Pakistan competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Women's long jump
Shabana AkhtarQualifying round Group B; 5.80m (→ did not advance, finished 16th out of 17 in group)Shabana Akhtar became the first Pakistani woman to participate in the Olympic Games
Men's hammer throw
Aqarab AbbasQualifying round Group B; 65.60m (→ did not advance, finished 16th out of 18 in group)Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
Abdul Rashid Qambrani1/16 elimination; Lost to Oleg Kiryukhin (UKR) on pts 17:3Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
Usmanullah Khan1/16 elimination; Lost to Nordine Mouchi (FRA) KO in rd 1Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
Abdul Rasheed Baloch1/16 elimination; Beat Jesús Flores (MEX) on pts 12:71/8 elimination; Lost to Nurzhan Smanov (KAZ) on pts 13:9Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)
Safarish Khan1/16 elimination; Bye1/8 elimination; Lost to Duncan Dokiwari (NGR) RSC in rd 2Preliminaries Group A
Defeated United States (4-0)Lost to Spain (0-3)Lost to Germany (1-3)Drew with India (0-0)Defeated Argentina (6-2)Classification matches
5th-8th places; Defeated Great Britain (2-1)5th-6th place; Lost to South Korea (1-3)Pakistan finished 6th
Team Roster
Mansoor Ahmed (gk) (captain)Tahir Zaman (vice-captain)Khalid Mahmood (gk)Naveed AlamRana MujahidDanish KaleemMohammad UsmanMohammad Khalid SrShafqat MalikIrfan MahmoodMohammad SarwarRahim KhanAleem RazaShahbaz AhmedMohammad ShahbazKamran AshrafMen's 100 metres butterfly
Kamal Salman MasudHeat 1; 58.59 (→ did not advance)Men's 90 kg
Mohammad Bashir Bhola BhalaRound 1; Lost to Makharbek Khadartsev (RUS) on pts 10:0