Paraguay at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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| NOC = PAR
| NOCname = Comité Olímpico Paraguayo
| games = Summer Olympics
| year = 1996
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| website = {{url|www.cop.org.py }} {{in lang|es}}
| location = Atlanta
| competitors = 7 (6 men and 1 woman)
| sports = 5
| flagbearer = Ramón Jiménez Gaona
| rank =
| gold = 0
| silver = 0
| bronze = 0
| officials =
| appearances = auto
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Paraguay competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Seven competitors, six men and one woman, took part in seven events in five sports.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/PAR/summer/1996/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417041926/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/PAR/summer/1996/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Paraguay at the 1996 Summer Games |access-date=2012-02-18 |work=sports-reference.com}}
Athletics
{{main|Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics}}
;Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
;Men
;Field
| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%" |
| rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !colspan="2"|Qualification !colspan="2"|Final |
|---|
| style="font-size:95%"
!Distance !Position !Distance !Position |
| align=center
|align=left|Ramón Jiménez Gaona |align=left|Discus throw |61.36 |16 |colspan=2|did not advance |
| align=center
|align=left|Edgar Baumann |align=left|Javelin throw |77.74 |20 |colspan=2|did not advance |
Fencing
{{main|Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics}}
One male fencer represented Paraguay in 1996.
| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%" |
| rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !Round of 64 !Round of 32 !Round of 16 !Quarterfinals !Semifinals !colspan="2"|Final / Bronze match |
|---|
| Opposition Score !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Rank |
| Bruno Cornet
| Sabre |align=center| {{flagIOCathlete|Olech|POL|1996 Summer}} |align=center colspan=5| did not advance |align=center| 40T |
Judo
{{main|Judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics}}
| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%" |
| rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Weight Class !Round of 64 !Round of 32 !Round of 16 !Quarterfinals !Semifinals !colspan="2"|Final / Bronze match |
|---|
| Opposition Score !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Opposition !Rank |
| Jorge Pacce
| 71 kg |align=center| n/a |align=center| {{flagIOCathlete|Abanoz|TUR|1996 Summer}} |align=center colspan=4| did not advance |align=center| 21T |
Sailing
{{main|Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics}}
;Open
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%" |
| rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !colspan=11|Race !rowspan=2|Net points !rowspan=2|Final rank |
|---|
| style="font-size:95%"
!1 !2 !3 !4 !5 !6 !7 !8 !9 !10 !11 |
| align=center
|align=left|Constantino Scarpetta |align=left|Laser |51 |46 |53 | |51 | |DSQ |46 |51 |52 |43 |450.0 |53 |
Swimming
{{main|Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics}}
| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%" |
| rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event !colspan="2"|Heat !colspan="2"|Final |
|---|
| style="font-size:95%"
!Time !Rank !Time !Rank |
| align=center
|align=left|Alfredo Carrillo |align=left|Men's 50 m freestyle |24.91 |57 |colspan=2|did not advance |
| align=center
|align=left|Verónica Prono |align=left|Women's 50 m freestyle |28.40 |49 |colspan=2|did not advance |
See also
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080522105330/http://www.la84foundation.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
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