Tonga at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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Tonga at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | TGA |
NOC | Tonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Atlanta | |
Competitors | 5 (4 men and 1 woman) in 3 sports |
Flag bearer | Paea Wolfgramm |
Medals Ranked 61st |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Tonga competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. The nation won its first ever Olympic medal at these Games.
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Paea Wolfgramm | Boxing | Super heavyweight | August 4 |
Athletics
- Men
- Track & road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Toluta'u Koula | 100 m | 10.71 | 8 | Did not advance |
- Women
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Ana Liku | Long jump | 6.06 | 28 | Did not advance |
Boxing
Men
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Shane Heaps | Welterweight | ![]() L 2-11 |
Did not advance | ||||
Paea Wolfgramm | Super heavyweight | BYE | ![]() W 10-9 |
![]() W 17-12 |
![]() W 7-6 |
![]() L 3-7 |
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Weightlifting
Men
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Viliami Tapaatoutai | 91 kg | 105.0 | 25 | AC | 105.0 | DNF |
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