At the 1996 Summer Olympics, the American delegation consisted of 646 people. She took part in competitions in 31 types, receiving only 101 medals [1] , of which gold: 44, silver: 32 and bronze: 25 (becoming the 1st in the medal standings). The standard bearer of the team at the opening ceremony was Bruce Baumgartner ; at the closing ceremony - Michael Matz .
| USA at the Olympics | ||||
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| IOC Code | USA | |||
| NOC | U.S. Olympic Committee Official site | |||
| Atlanta Olympics | ||||
| Athletes | 646 in 31 sports | |||
| Standard bearer | Bruce Baumgartner (opening) Michael Matz (closing) | |||
| Medals Place 1 | Gold 44 | Silver 32 | Bronze 25 | Total 101 |
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
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| Participation in the Winter Olympics | ||||
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Rewards
Gold
| Medal | Athlete | Kind of sport | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Michael Johnson | Athletics | Men's 200m |
| Gold | Michael Johnson | Athletics | Men's 400m |
| Gold | Allen Johnson | Athletics | Men's 110m Hurdles |
| Gold | Derrick adkins | Athletics | Men's 400m Hurdles |
| Gold | Alvin Harrison LaMont Smith Derek Mills Antoine Maybank | Athletics | Men's 4 Γ 400m Relay |
| Gold | Carl Lewis | Athletics | Men's Long Jump |
| Gold | Kenny harrison | Athletics | Men's Triple Jump |
| Gold | Charles Austin | Athletics | High jump men |
| Gold | Eric Randolph Barnes | Athletics | Men Shot Put |
| Gold | Dan O'Brien | Athletics | Men Decathlon |
| Gold | Gail Divers | Athletics | Women's 100m |
| Gold | Christy Gaines Gail Divers Inger Miller Gwen Torrens | Athletics | Women's Relay 4 Γ 100 m |
| Gold | Rochelle Stevens Maisel Malone Kim graham Girl Miles | Athletics | Women's 4 Γ 400m Relay |
| Gold | Team | Basketball | Men |
| Gold | Team | Basketball | Women |
| Gold | David raid | Boxing | Men up to 71 kg |
| Gold | Kendall cross | Freestyle wrestling | Men up to 57 kg |
| Gold | Tom Brands | Freestyle wrestling | Men up to 62 kg |
| Gold | Kurt Engle | Freestyle wrestling | Men up to 100 kg |
| Gold | Kerry Stragg Shannon Miller Dominic Doz Jayce Phelps Amanda Borden Amy chow Dominic Moseanu | Gymnastics | Women's Team |
| Gold | Shannon Miller | Gymnastics | Women log |
| Gold | Jeff rose | Swimming | Men's 100m Backstroke |
| Gold | Brad Bridgewater | Swimming | Men's 200m Backstroke |
| Gold | Thomas Dolan | Swimming | Men's 400m Integrated Swimming |
| Gold | John Olsen Josh davis Bradley Shoemaker Gary Hall Jr | Swimming | Men's 4 Γ 100m Freestyle Relay |
| Gold | Josh davis Joseph Huedepol Bradley Shoemaker Ryan Berube | Swimming | Men's 4 Γ 200m Freestyle Relay |
| Gold | Jeff rose Jeremy Lynn Mark Henderson Gary Hall Jr | Swimming | Men's relay 4 Γ 100 m combined |
| Gold | Amy Van Dyken | Swimming | Women's 50m Freestyle |
| Gold | Brooke bennett | Swimming | Women's 800m Freestyle |
| Gold | Amy Van Dyken | Swimming | Women's 100m Butterfly |
| Gold | Bat botsford | Swimming | Women's 100m Backstroke |
| Gold | Angel martino Amy Van Dyken Katherine Fox Jenny thompson | Swimming | Women's 4 Γ 100m Freestyle Relay |
| Gold | Trina jackson Christina Teicher Sheila Taormina Jenny thompson | Swimming | Women's 4 Γ 200m Freestyle Relay |
| Gold | Angel martino Amy Van Dyken Amanda Beard Beth Botsford | Swimming | Women's relay 4 Γ 100 m combined |
| Gold | Karch Kirai Kent Staffes | Beach volleyball | Men |
| Gold | Kimberley road | Shooting | Women's Double Gangway |
| Gold | Team | Synchronized swimming | Women |
| Gold | Team | Softball | Women |
| Gold | Justin hish | Archery | Men's Individual Championship |
| Gold | Justin hish Richard Johnson Rod White | Archery | Men's Team |
| Gold | Lindsay Davenport | Tennis | Women's Singles |
| Gold | Beatrice Fernandez Mary Joe Fernandez | Tennis | Women's Doubles |
| Gold | Andre Agassi | Tennis | Men's Singles |
| Gold | Team | Football | Women |
Silver
| Medal | Athlete | Kind of sport | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | Mark Cree | Athletics | Men's 110m Hurdles |
| Silver | John Drummond Tim harden Mike marsh Dennis Mitchell | Athletics | Men's Relay 4 Γ 100 m |
| Silver | John Godina | Athletics | Men Shot Put |
| Silver | Lance deal | Athletics | Men Throwing a Hammer |
| Silver | Kim batten | Athletics | Women's 400m Hurdles |
| Silver | Tim Young Eric Muller Brian Jamison Jason gales | Rowing | Men's Fours Doubles |
| Silver | Missy Schwen Karen Kraft | Rowing | Women double oar without steering |
| Silver | Theresa Bell Lindsey burns | Rowing | Women's Doubles (lightweight) |
| Silver | Erin Hartwell | Cycling | Men's 1000m Git |
| Silver | Marty Notstein | Cycling | Men's 1000m Git |
| Silver | Jer Lynch | Gymnastics | Men, parallel bars |
| Silver | Amy Zhou | Gymnastics | Women Bars |
| Silver | Dana Hladek | Rowing Slalom | Women's Kayak |
| Silver | Townsend Saunders | Freestyle wrestling | Men up to 68 kg |
| Silver | Brandon paulson | Greco-Roman wrestling | Men up to 52 kg |
| Silver | Dennis Hall | Greco-Roman wrestling | Men up to 57 kg |
| Silver | Matt Gaffary | Greco-Roman wrestling | Men up to 130 kg |
| Silver | Karen O'Connor Bruce davidson Jill Henneberg David O'Connor | Horseback Riding | Eventing, team championship |
| Silver | Michael Matz Leslie Burr-Howard Anne Kursinsky Peter Leon | Horseback Riding | Jumping, team championship |
| Silver | Gary Hall Jr | Swimming | Men's 50m Freestyle |
| Silver | Gary Hall Jr | Swimming | Men's 100m Freestyle |
| Silver | Jeremy Lynn | Swimming | Men's 100m Breaststroke |
| Silver | Thomas Mulchow | Swimming | Men's 200m Butterfly |
| Silver | Tripp Schwenk | Swimming | Men's 200m Backstroke |
| Silver | Eric the Knuckler | Swimming | Men's 400m Integrated Swimming |
| Silver | Amanda Beard | Swimming | Women's 100m Breaststroke |
| Silver | Amanda Beard | Swimming | Women's 200m Breaststroke |
| Silver | Whitney Hedget | Swimming | Women's 100m Backstroke |
| Silver | Whitney Hedget | Swimming | Women's 200m Backstroke |
| Silver | Allison Wagner | Swimming | Women's 400m Integrated Swimming |
| Silver | Michael Dodd Mike Whitmarsh | Beach volleyball | Men |
| Silver | Josh Lakatos | Shooting | Men trench stand |
Bronze
| Medal | Athlete | Kind of sport | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Calvin Davis | Athletics | Men's 400m Hurdles |
| Bronze | Joe green | Athletics | Men's Long Jump |
| Bronze | Gwen Torrens | Athletics | Women's 100m |
| Bronze | Tonya Buford-Bailey | Athletics | Women's 400m Hurdles |
| Bronze | Jackie Joyner Kersey | Athletics | Women long jump |
| Bronze | Mark Schneider Jeff Pfendtner David collins William Carlucci | Rowing | Men's Four (Lightweight) |
| Bronze | Chad Allen , Chris Benson , Troy Glaus , Seth Greisinger , Chadwick Green , R. A. Dickey , Jacques Jones , Mark Cotsey , Billy Koch , Matt Lecroy , Travis Lee , Brian Loyd , Braden Luper , Warren Morris , Augie Ojeda , Jim Park , Jeff Weaver , Jason Williams , Kip Harkrider , E.D. Hinch | Baseball | Men |
| Bronze | Floyd Mayweather Jr | Boxing | Men up to 57 kg |
| Bronze | Terrence Cotin | Boxing | Men up to 60 kg |
| Bronze | Roshie wells | Boxing | Men up to 75 kg |
| Bronze | Antonio Tarver | Boxing | Men up to 81 kg |
| Bronze | Nate jones | Boxing | Men up to 91 kg |
| Bronze | Susan de Mattei | Cycling | Women Mountain Bike |
| Bronze | Bruce Baumgartner | Freestyle wrestling | Men up to 130 kg |
| Bronze | Dominic Doz | Gymnastics | Women Floor Exercise |
| Bronze | James pedro | Judo | Men up to 71 kg |
| Bronze | Kerry Millikin | Horseback Riding | Eventing, individual championship |
| Bronze | Gunter Seidel Robert Dover Michael Gibson Steffen Peters | Horseback Riding | Dressage, team championship |
| Bronze | Jim Burton Jeff Madrigali Kent Massey | Sailing | Class Soling |
| Bronze | Courtney Becker Day | Sailing | Women, class "Europe" |
| Bronze | Angel martino | Swimming | Women's 100m Freestyle |
| Bronze | Angel martino | Swimming | Women's 100m Butterfly |
| Bronze | Mark Lenzie | Diving | Men's 3m Springboard |
| Bronze | Mary Ellen Clark | Diving | Women 10 m high |
| Bronze | Lance Bade | Shooting | Men trench stand |
Competition Results
Rowing
In the next round from each race were several of the best crews (depending on discipline). 6 strong crews reached the final A, the rest played places in the comforting finals of BD.
- Men
| Competition | Athletes | Advance check | Qualifying race | Semifinal | The final | Summary a place | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Check in | Time | A place | Check in | Time | A place | Check in | Time | A place | Time | A place | |||
| loners | Cyrus Beasley | four | 7: 44.79 | 3 | 3 | 7: 44.36 | 2Q | Semifinal A / B | Final B | 10 | |||
| 2 | 7:31 a.m. | 5 | 6: 54.17 | four | |||||||||
| deuces | Michael Peterson Adam Holland | 3 | 6: 53.95 | 2 | 3 | 7: 02,13 | one Q | 2 | 6: 52.92 | four QB | Final B | 7 | |
| 6: 33.81 | one | ||||||||||||
Baseball
- Line-up
| US Baseball Men's Team | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Pos. | Name | Date of birth (age) | Club | Statistics | |||||
| Pitchers | G | IP | R | ERA | H | SO | ||||
| one | P | R. A. Dickey | September 29, 1974 (21 years old) | University of Tennessee | 2 | 12 | four | 3,000 | 9 | 12 |
| fourteen | P | Braden luper | October 28 1974 (21 years old) | Wichita State University | four | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 29th | P | Seth Greisinger | July 29 1975 (20 years old) | Virgin university | 3 | eighteen | 10 | 5,000 | eighteen | eleven |
| 34 | P | Chris Benson | November 7, 1974 (21 years old) | Clemson University | 3 | 17 | eleven | 5,824 | twenty | 17 |
| 42 | P | Jim park | February 8 1976 (20 years old) | University of California, Los Angeles | four | four | four | 9,000 | 6 | four |
| 51 | P | Jeff weaver | August 22 1976 (19 years old) | California State University Fresno | four | 7 β | 3 | 3,682 | 6 | 3 |
| 55 | P | Billy Koch | December 14, 1974 (21 years old) | Clemson University | 3 | 8 β | 9 | 9,720 | 8 | four |
| Outfielders | G | H | Ab | BA | R | SO | ||||
| 6 | LF / RF | Mark Cotsey | December 2 1975 (20 years old) | California State University Fullerton | 9 | 10 | 33 | 0,303 | 10 | 7 |
| 9 | RF | Chad Allen | February 6 1975 (21 years old) | Texas State University of Agriculture and Technology | 9 | 12 | 32 | 0.375 | 9 | 6 |
| 10 | PR / DH / PH / LF | Chadwick Green | June 28 1975 (21 years old) | University of Kentucky | 8 | one | 6 | 0.166 | 2 | four |
| 19 | CF | Jacques Jones | April 25 1975 (21 years old) | University of Southern California | 9 | fifteen | 38 | 0.395 | 12 | 9 |
| Infilders | G | H | Ab | BA | R | SO | ||||
| four | 2B | Warren morris | January 11, 1974 (22 years old) | Louisiana State University | 9 | 9 | 22 | 0.409 | 10 | 6 |
| 5 | SS / PR | Ogie ojeda | December 20 1974 (21 years old) | University of Tennessee | 7 | one | 5 | 0,200 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | SS / 3B | Jason williams | December 18 1974 (21 years old) | Louisiana State University | 9 | eleven | thirty | 0.367 | 10 | 10 |
| 13 | 2B / 3B | Kip Harkrider | September 16 1975 (20 years old) | University of Texas at Austin | 8 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 0 | one |
| 16 | 1B | Travis lee | May 26 1975 (21 years old) | University of San Diego | 9 | 13 | 34 | 0.382 | 9 | 5 |
| 25 | 3B | Troy Glaus | August 3 1976 (19 years old) | University of California, Los Angeles | 9 | 7 | 32 | 0.219 | 9 | 10 |
| Catchers | G | H | Ab | BA | R | SO | ||||
| 17 | C | E. D. Hinch | May 15 1974 (22 years old) | Stanford University | 6 | 5 | 21 | 0.238 | 6 | four |
| 21 | C / PH | Brian Loyd | December 2 1973 (22 years old) | California State University Fullerton | 5 | four | fifteen | 0.267 | four | four |
| 33 | DH | Matt lecroy | December 13 1975 (20 years old) | Clemson University | 9 | 13 | 33 | 0.394 | 10 | 6 |
| Main coach: Stanley Bertman | ||||||||||
- results
- Preliminary round
| A place | Team | AT | P | PV | PP | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Cuba | 7 | 0 | 97 | 49 | +48 |
| 2 | USA | 6 | one | 81 | 27 | +54 |
| 3 | Japan | four | 3 | 69 | 45 | +24 |
| four | Nicaragua | four | 3 | 44 | thirty | +14 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 2 | 5 | 32 | 76 | -44 |
| 6 | Italy | 2 | 5 | 33 | 71 | -38 |
| 7 | Australia | 2 | 5 | 47 | 86 | -39 |
| 8 | The Republic of Korea | one | 6 | 40 | 59 | -19 |
| Team | one | 2 | 3 | four | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | four |
| Nicaragua | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | one |
| Team | one | 2 | 3 | four | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | one | 0 | 0 | 3 | one | 0 | one | one | - | 7 |
| The Republic of Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | one | 0 | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | one | 2 | 3 | four | 5 | 6 | 7 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | fifteen |
| Italy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | one | 2 | 3 | four | 5 | 6 | 7 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | one | 0 | fifteen |
| Japan | 2 | 0 | 2 | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | one | 2 | 3 | four | 5 | 6 | 7 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | fifteen |
| Australia | one | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | one | 2 | 3 | four | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | one | 0 | 3 | 2 | one | 8 |
| Cuba | four | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Team | one | 2 | 3 | four | 5 | 6 | 7 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | one | four | 3 | 17 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 0 | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 1/2 finals
| Team | one | 2 | 3 | four | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Japan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | one | eleven |
- 3rd place match
| Team | one | 2 | 3 | four | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | four | 0 | 0 | one | 0 | one | one | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Result: place
Water Sports
Diving
According to the results of the preliminary 6 jumps to the semifinals, 18 athletes passed. Further, jumpers performed 5 jumps from the mandatory program, the results of which were summarized with the results of preliminary jumps. By the total amount of points finalists of competitions were determined. The final round, consisting of 6 jumps, the athletes began with the result obtained in the semifinals.
- Men
| Competition | Athletes | Preliminary round | Semifinal | Amount | The final | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | A place | Result | A place | Result | A place | Result | A place | Result | A place | ||
| springboard, 3 meters | Mark Lenzie | 372.03 | 9 Q | 229.74 | 2 | 601.77 | 7 Q | 456.75 | 3 | 686.49 | |
| Scott Donier | 414.03 | four Q | 223.86 | four | 637.89 | four Q | 443.07 | four | 666.93 | four | |
- Women
| Competition | Athletes | Preliminary round | Semifinal | Amount | The final | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | A place | Result | A place | Result | A place | Result | A place | Result | A place | ||
| springboard, 3 meters | Melisa Moses | 279.75 | 6 Q | 211.95 | 6 | 491.70 | 6 Q | 296.04 | 3 | 507,99 | four |
| Jennifer kame | 270.48 | 9 Q | 211.17 | 8 | 481.65 | 7 Q | 275.46 | 7 | 486.63 | 9 | |