Costa Rica at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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| Costa Rica at the Olympic Games | ||||
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| IOC code: CRC | ||||
| 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta | ||||
| Medals Rank: 49 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 1 |
| Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
| Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 | ||||
Costa Rica competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Claudia Poll won the nation's first ever gold medal.
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[edit] Medals
[edit] Gold
- Claudia Poll — Swimming, Women's 200 metres Freestyle
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's Marathon
- José Luis Molina → 24th place (2:17.49)
[edit] Swimming
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Juan Madrigal
- Preliminary Heat – 1:05.47 (→ did not advance, 34th place)
Women's 200m Freestyle
- Claudia Poll
- Preliminary Heat – 1:59.87
- Final – 1:58.16 (→ Gold Medal)
Women's 400m Freestyle
- Claudia Poll
- Preliminary Heat – 4:12.07
- Final – 4:10.00 (→ 5th place)
[edit] References
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