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Slovenia at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC codeSLO
NOCSlovenian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.si (in Slovene and English)
in Atlanta
Competitors37 (25 men and 12 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer Brigita Bukovec
Medals
Ranked 55th
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
0
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Austria (1912)
 Yugoslavia (1920–1988)

Slovenia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Silver Brigita Bukovec Athletics Women's 100 metres Hurdles
 Silver Andraž Vehovar Canoeing Men's K1 Kayak Slalom Singles

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 1996 Summer Olympics

In Slovenia's second archery competition, the nation entered only men. Veteran Samo Medved won his first two matches before being defeated in the round of 16.

Men
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Score Seed Score Score Score Score Score Score Rank
Peter Koprivnikar Individual 652 54  Keith Hanlon (IRL)
L 151-155 		did not advance
Matevž Krumpestar 643 64  Butch Johnson (USA)
L 140-158 		did not advance
Samo Medved 656 14  Aleksandr Yatsenko (UKR)
W 161-150 		 Jari Lipponen (FIN)
W 161-161, 9-8 		 Paul Vermeiren (BEL)
L 159-161 		did not advance
Peter Koprivnikar
Matevž Krumpestar
Samo Medved 		Team 1951 8 —  Russia (RUS)
W 242-241 		 South Korea (KOR)
L 239-251 		did not advance

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Miro Kocuvan 400 m hurdles 49.66 5 did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Gregor Cankar Long jump 8.00 12 Q 8.11 6
Igor Primc Discus throw 59.12 24 did not advance
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Alenka Bikar 200 m 22.88 3 Q 22.89 4 Q 22.82 7 did not advance
Brigitta Bukovec 100 m hurdles 12.72 1 Q 12.66 1 Q 12.63 2 Q 12.59
Helena Javornik Marathon — 2:46.58 53
Jerneja Perc 100 m 11.63 6 did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Britta Bilač High jump 1.93m 7 q 1.93 10
Ksenija Predikaka Long jump 6.37 21 did not advance
Renata Strašek Javelin throw 57.04 21 did not advance

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Slalom

Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Best Rank
Simon Hočevar Men's C-1 252.90 26 231.00 25 231.00 28
Gregor Terdič 187.79 22 199.08 21 187.79 24
Jernej Abramič Men's K-1 156.59 12 145.81 5 145.81 7
Fedja Marušič 155.70 16 158.24 10 155.70 26
Andraž Vehovar 145.38 4 141.65 1 141.65

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics

One male cyclist represented Slovenia in 1996.

Road

Athlete Event Time Rank
Robert Pintarič Road race 4:56:08 70
Time trial 1:12:35 32

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals C-D Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Iztok Čop Single sculls 7:32.69 2 R 7:41.83 1 Q — 7:15.07 2 Q 6:51.71 4
Erik Tul
Luka Špik 		Double sculls 7:02.48 4 R 7:06.06 4 SC/D 6:56.43 3 FC — 6:43.55 14
Milan Janša
Sadik Mujkič
Denis Žvegelj
Janez Klemenčič 		Coxless four 6:15.86 2 Q BYE — 6:13.14 3Q 6:07.87 4

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Tomaž Čopi
Mitja Margon 		470 14 20 13 11 8 PMS 16 17 7 25 10 116.0 14
Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Vesna Dekleva Europe 17 21 11 21 17 21 5 10 6 15 12 114.0 18
Janja Orel
Alenka Orel 		470 20 21 17 14 20 19 13 21 7 15 18 143.0 19

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Rajmond Debevec Men's 50 metre rifle three positions 1166 9 did not advance
Men's 50 metre rifle prone 596 9 did not advance
10 m air rifle 591 4 Q 692.1 6

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Final B Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jure Bučar 200 m freestyle 1:54.75 34 did not advance
400 m freestyle 3:57.36 20 did not advance
Igor Majcen 1500 m freestyle 16:10.81 28 did not advance
Peter Mankoč 100 m butterfly 55.59 36 did not advance
200 m individual medley DSQ did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final B Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Alenka Kejžar 200 m breaststroke 2:33.34 20 did not advance
200 m individual medley 2:18.39 19 did not advance
Metka Šparovec 50 m freestyle 26.43 25 did not advance
100 m freestyle 57.66 28 did not advance

References

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