Tunisia at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Tunisia at the 1996 Summer Olympics
IOC code	TUN
NOC	Tunisian Olympic Committee
Website	www.cnot.org.tn (in French)
in Atlanta
Competitors	51 (45 men and 6 women) in 9 sports
Flag bearer	Iskander Hachicha
Medals Ranked 71st	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Tunisia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 51 competitors, 45 men and 6 women, took part in 24 events in 9 sports.^[1]

Medalists[]

Bronze[]

• Fethi Missaoui — Boxing, Men's Light Welterweight

Athletics[]

Men

Track and road events

Athletes	Events	Heat Round 1		Heat Round 2		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ali Hakimi	1500 metres	3:36.58	3 Q	N/A		3:35.91	10 Q	3:38.19	8
Tahar Mansouri	Marathon	N/A						2:18:06	26
Mohieddine Beni Daoud	20 km walk	N/A						1:27:15	37
Hatem Ghoula	20 km walk	N/A						1:25:52	33

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Karim Sassi	Triple jump	14.25	43	Did not advance

Women

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Monia Kari	Discus throw	58.02	28	Did not advance

Boxing[]

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Kalai Riadh	Bantamweight	Swan (AUS) W 14-4	(ROM) L 3-16	Did not advance
Fathi Missaoui	Light-welterweight	Trautsch (AUS) W 25-9	Barrett (IRL) W 18-6	Allalou (ALG) W 16-15	Urkal (GER) L 6-20	Did not advance
Kamel Chater	Welterweight	Kyvelos (CAN) W 4-4 TB	Karpaciauskas (LTU) W RSC-1	Saitov (RUS) L 3-9	Did not advance		5
	Light middleweight	Masoe (ASA) W 11-8	Johnson (NOR) W 17-4	Reid (USA) L 8-13	Did not advance		5

Fencing[]

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Henda Zaouali	Women's individual foil	Felusiak (POL) L 15-9	Did not advance
	Women's individual épée	Jakimiuk (POL) L 15-7	Did not advance

Football[]

Men's Tournament[]

Group Stage - Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Argentina	3	1	2	0	5	3	+2	5
Portugal	3	1	2	0	4	2	+2	5
United States	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
Tunisia	3	0	1	2	1	5	−4	1

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Team roster

• Imed Ben Younes
• Mehdi Ben Slimane
• Ferid Chouchane
• Kaies Ghodhbane
• Maher Kanzari
• Lotfi Baccouche
• Hassen Gabsi
• Marouane Bokri
• Sabri Jaballah
• Mohamed Mkacher
• Radhi Jaïdi
• Tarek Ben Chrouda
• Adel Sellimi
• Khaled Badra
• Riadh Bouazizi

Judo[]

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Repechage 3	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Makrem Ayed	−60 kg	BYE	Nikolay Oyegin (RUS) L 0000-0010	Did not advance							21
Hassen Moussa	−71 kg	N/A	Andrey Shturbabin (UZB) L 0000-0010	Did not advance							21
Skander Hachicha	−86 kg	BYE	Yosvane Despaigne (CUB) W 0000–0001	Did not advance							21
Slim Agrebi	+95 kg	BYE	Igor Peshkov (KAZ) L 0000-1000	Did not advance							21

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Repechage 3	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Raoudha Chaari	−56 kg	N/A	Nicola Fairbrother (GBR) L 0000-1000	Did not advance							20
Hajer Tbessi	−61 kg	N/A	(HKG) W 1000-0000	Gella Vandecaveye (BEL) L 0000-1000	Did not advance		BYE	Xiomara Griffith (VEN) L 0000-1000	Did not advance		9

Table tennis[]

Athlete	Event	Group round		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Bronze medal	Final
		Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Sonia Touati	Women's singles	Group G  Nicole Struse (GER) L 0 – 2  Taeko Todo (JPN) L 0 – 2  Tamara Boroš (ROM) L 0 – 2	4	Did not advance

Tennis[]

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Selima Sfar	Singles	Schultz-McCarthy (NED) L 4–6, 0–6	Did not advance

Volleyball[]

Men's Tournament[]

Group B

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Italy	10	5	0	15	0	MAX	225	138	1.630
2	Netherlands	9	4	1	12	3	4.000	209	131	1.595
3	FR Yugoslavia	8	3	2	9	8	1.125	215	191	1.126
4	Russia	7	2	3	7	9	0.778	196	201	0.975
5	South Korea	6	1	4	3	12	0.250	156	198	0.788
6	Tunisia	5	0	5	1	15	0.067	98	240	0.408

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
21 Jul	Netherlands	3–0	Tunisia	15–4	15–4	15–2			45–10
23 Jul	Italy	3–0	Tunisia	15–9	15–5	15–1			45–15
25 Jul	FR Yugoslavia	3–1	Tunisia	15–4	15–17	15–3	15–3		60–27
27 Jul	South Korea	3–0	Tunisia	15–4	15–6	15–6			45–16
29 Jul	Russia	3–0	Tunisia	15–9	15–10	15–11			45–30

Team Roster

• Ghazi Koubaa
• Riadh Hedhili
• Mohamed Baghdadi
• Riadh Ghandri
• Atif Loukil
• Khaled Bel Aïd
• Hichem Ben Romdhane
• Tarek Aouni
• Faycal Ben Amara
• Noureddine Hfaiedh
• Ghazi Guidara
• Majdi Toumi

Wrestling[]

Men's Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Nabil Salhi	-57 kg	Manukyan (ARM) L 0-4	Šukevičius (LTU) L 0-11	Did not advance					20
Mohamed Naouar	-100 kg	Wroński (POL) L 0-10	Bürgler (SUI) L 0-11	Did not advance					17
Omrane Ayari	130 kg	Karelin (RUS) L 0-10	Bel Aziz (MAR) W 4-2	Suzuki (JPN) L 3-4	Did not advance				11

References[]

External links[]

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database