Australia at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Medalists

Gold

• Wendy Schaeffer, Phillip Dutton, Andrew Hoy, and Gillian Rolton — Equestrian, Three-Day Event Team Competition
• Michelle Andrews, Alyson Annan, Louise Dobson, Renita Farrell, Juliet Haslam, Rechelle Hawkes, Clover Maitland, Karen Marsden, Jenny Morris, Nova Peris-Kneebone, Jackie Pereira, Katrina Powell, Lisa Powell, Danni Roche, Kate Starre, and Liane Tooth — Field Hockey, Women's Team Competition
• James Tomkins, Drew Ginn, Nicholas Green, and Mike McKay — Rowing, Men's Coxless Fours
• Kate Slatter and Megan Still — Rowing, Women's Coxless Pairs
• Michael Diamond — Shooting, Men's Trap Shooting
• Russell Mark — Shooting, Men's Double Trap
• Kieren Perkins — Swimming, Men's 1500m Freestyle
• Susie O'Neill — Swimming, Women's 200m Butterfly
• Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde — Tennis, Men's Doubles

  Silver

• Cathy Freeman — Athletics, Women's 400 metres
• Louise McPaul — Athletics, Women's Javelin Throw
• Michelle Ferris — Cycling, Women's Sprint
• Robert Scott and David Weightman — Rowing, Men's Coxless Pairs
• Daniel Kowalski — Swimming, Men's 1500m Freestyle
• Scott Miller — Swimming, Men's 100m Butterfly
• Petria Thomas — Swimming, Women's 200m Butterfly
• Nicole Stevenson, Susie O'Neill, Samantha Riley, Sarah Ryan, Helen Denman, and Angela Kennedy — Swimming, Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
• Mitch Booth and Andrew Landenberger — Sailing, Men's Tornado

  Bronze

• Michele Timms, Allison Tranquilli, Jenny Whittle, Fiona Robinson, Shelley Sandie, Rachael Sporn, Michelle Chandler, Trisha Fallon, Robyn Maher, Carla Boyd, Michelle Brogan, and Sandy Brondello — Basketball, Women's Team Competition
• Clint Robinson — Canoeing, Men's K1 1000m Kayak Singles
• Danny Collins and Andrew Trim — Canoeing, Men's 500m Kayak Pairs
• Katrin Borchert and Anna Wood — Canoeing, Women's K2 500m Kayak Pairs
• Bradley McGee — Cycling, Men's 4000m Individual Pursuit
• Bradley McGee, Stuart O'Grady, Tim O'Shannessey, and Dean Woods — Cycling, Men's 4000m Team Pursuit
• Stuart O'Grady — Cycling, Men's Points Race
• Lucy Tyler-Sharman — Cycling, Women's Points Race
• Stuart Carruthers, Baeden Choppy, Stephen Davies, Damon Diletti, Lachlan Dreher, Lachlan Elmer, Brendan Garard, Paul Gaudoin, Mark Hager, Paul Lewis, Grant Smith, Matthew Smith, Daniel Sproule, Jay Stacy, Michael York and Ken Wark — Field Hockey, Men's Team Competition
• Ronald Snook, Duncan Free, Bo Hanson, and Janusz Hooker — Rowing, Men's Quadruple Sculls
• Anthony Edwards and Bruce Hick — Rowing, Men's Lightweight Double Sculls
• Rebecca Joyce and Virginia Lee — Rowing, Women's Lightweight Double Sculls
• Deserie Huddleston — Shooting, Women's Double Trap
• Natalie Ward, Brooke Wilkins, Nicole Richardson, Melanie Roche, Natalie Titcume, Malina Milson, Tracey Mosley, Haylea Petrie, Joyce Lester, Sally McDermid, Francine McRae, Suzanne Fairhurst, Tanya Harding, Jennifer Holliday, Carolyn Crudgington, Kerry Dienelt, Peta Edebone, Belinda Ashworth, Joanne Brown, and Kim Cooper — Softball, Women's Team Competition
• Daniel Kowalski — Swimming, Men's 200m Freestyle
• Daniel Kowalski — Swimming, Men's 400m Freestyle
• Scott Goodman — Swimming, Men's 200m Butterfly
• Phil Rogers, Steven Dewick, Scott Miller, Michael Klim, and Toby Haenen — Swimming, Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
• Samantha Riley — Swimming, Women's 100m Breaststroke
• Emma Johnson, Susie O'Neill, Julia Greville, Nicole Stevenson, and Lise Mackie — Swimming, Women's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
• Natalie Cook and Kerri Ann Pottharst — Volleyball, Women's Beach Volleyball
• Stefan Botev — Weightlifting, Men's Super Heavyweight
• Colin Beashel and David Giles — Sailing, Men's Star

  Archery

• Myfanwy Matthews → Round of 64, 48th place
• Deonne Bridger → Round of 64, 57th place

• Matthew Gray → Round of 32, 26th place
• Jackson Fear → Round of 64, 35th place
• Simon Fairweather → Round of 64, 52nd place

• Gray, Fear, and Fairweather → Bronze Medal Match, 4th place

  Athletics

• Rod Mapstone
• * Qualification — 10.56
• Paul Henderson
• * Qualification — 10.52

• Steve Brimacombe
• * Qualification — 20.53
• * Semi-finals — 20.38
• Dean Capobianco
• * Qualification — 21.03

• Paul Greene
• * Qualification — 46.12
• * Quarter-finals — 46.22
• Mark Ladbrook
• * Qualification — 46.28
• Michael Joubert
• * Qualification — 46.30

• Paul Byrne
• * Qualification — 1:47.05
• * Semi-Finals — 1:47.58

• Paul Cleary
• * Qualification — 3:52.85

• Shaun Creighton
• * Qualification — 14:04.08
• * Semifinal — 13:55.23
• Julian Paynter
• * Qualification — 14:00.25
• * Semifinal — 14:23.60

• Shaun Creighton
• * Qualification — 28:44.29

• Paul Henderson, Tim Jackson, Steve Brimacombe, and Rod Mapstone
• * Heat — 38.93
• * Semi Final — 39.10DQ

• Mark Ladbrook, Michael Joubert, Paul Greene, and Cameron Mackenzie
• * Heat — 3:03.73
• * Semi Final — 3:04.55

• Kyle Vander Kuyp
• * Heat — 13.32
• * Quart-final — 13.49
• * Semi-final — 13.38
• * Final — 13.40

• Rohan Robinson
• *Heat — 48.89s
• *Semi Final — 48.28s
• *Final — 48.30s
• Simon Hollingsworth
• *Heat — 52.16

• Chris Unthank
• * Heat — 8:31.86
• * Semifinals — 8:25.59

• Peter Winter
• *Did not finish
• *DNF Decathlon after 3 no jumps in long jump
• Scott Ferrier
• *Did not finish

• Steve Moneghetti — 2:14.35
• Rod de Highden — 2:17.42
• Sean Quilty — 2:19.35

• Nicholas A'Hern 1:20:31
• Dion Russell 1:30:04

• Duane Cousins — did not finish
• Simon Baker — DSQ

• Sean Carlin
• * Qualification — 72.32m

• Tim Forsyth
• * Qualification — 2.28m
• * Final — 2.32m
• Chris Anderson
• * Qualification — 2.15

• Andrew Murphy
• * Qualification — 16.0m

• Simon Arkell
• * Qualification — no mark
• James Miller
• * Qualification — 5.60m

• Andrew Currey
• * Qualification — 77.28m

• Susan Hobson
• * Qualification — 32:25.13
• * Final — 32:47.71
• Kylie Risk
• * Qualification — did not finish

• Lee Naylor, Kylie Hanigan, Melinda Gainsford-Taylor, and Renee Poetschka
• * Qualification — 3:33.78

• Nicole Boegman
• * Qualification — 6.67m
• * Final — 6.73m

• Lisa-Marie Vizaniari
• * Qualification — 63.00m
• * Final — 62.48m
• Daniela Costian
• * Qualification — 61.66m

• Louise McPaul
• * Qualification — 62.32m
• * Final — 65.54m
• Joanna Stone
• * Qualification — 58.54m

• Jane Jamieson
• * Final Result — 5897 points

• Kerryn McCann — 2:36.41
• Suzanne Malaxos — 2:50.46
• Lisa Ondieki — did not finish

• Kerry Saxby-Junna — 43:59
• Anne Manning — 45:27
• Jane Saville — 45:56

  Badminton

Baseball

Men's Team Competition

• Team Roster
• *Jeff Williams
• *Mark Doubleday
• *Scott Tunkin
• *Michael Nakamura
• *Steven Hinton
• *Richard Vagg
• *Andrew Scott
• *Shane Tonkin
• *Jason Hewitt
• *Andrew McNally
• *Matthew Sheldon-Collins
• *Peter Vogler
• *David Hynes
• *Grant McDonald
• *Scott Dawes
• *Stuart Howell
• *Sten Lindberg
• *Simon Sheldon-Collins
• *Stuart Thompson
• *John Moore

  Basketball

Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round
• *Defeated South Korea
• *Defeated Zaire
• *Defeated Cuba
• *Lost to United States
• *Lost to Ukraine
• Quarterfinals
• *Defeated Russia
• Semifinals
• *Lost to United States
• Final
• *Defeated Ukraine → Bronze Medal
• Team roster
• *Carla Boyd
• *Michelle Brogan
• *Sandy Brondello
• *Michelle Chandler
• *Trisha Fallon
• *Robyn Maher
• *Fiona Robinson
• *Shelley Sandie
• *Rachael Sporn
• *Michele Timms
• *Allison Tranquilli
• *Jenny Whittle
• Head coach: Tom Maher

  Beach volleyball

• Julien Prosser and Lee Zahner — 9th place overall

  Boxing

• Hussein Hussein
• * First Round — Defeated Carmine Molaro, 11-8
• * Second Round — Lost to Damaen Kelly, 20-27

• James Swan
• * First Round — Lost to Kalai Riadh, 4-14

• Robert Peden
• * First Round — Defeated Mohamed Achik, 15-7
• * Second Round — Lost to Serafim Todorov, 8-20

• Lee Trautsch
• * First Round — Lost to Fethi Missaoui, 9-25

• Lynden Hosking
• * First Round — Lost to Nurzhan Smanov, referee stopped contest in second round

• Richard Rowles
• * First Round — Lost to György Mizsei, 2-10

• Justann Crawford
• * First Round — Defeated Sackey Shivute, 12-3
• * Second Round — Lost to Alexander Lebziak, referee stopped contest in third round

• Rick Timperi
• * First Round — Lost to Thomas Ulrich, 7-21

  Canoeing

Cycling

Road Competition

• Patrick Jonker
• * Final — 1:06:54
• Stephen Hodge
• * Final — 1:09:59

• Kathryn Watt
• * Final — 02:37:06
• Anna Wilson
• * Final — 02:37:06
• Tracey Watson
• * Final — 02:42:35

• Kathryn Watt
• * Final — 37:53
• Anna Wilson
• * Final — 38:50

  Track Competition

• Shane Kelly — did not finish

• Stuart O'Grady
• * Final — 25 points

  Mountain Bike

• Cadel Evans
• * Final — 2:26:15
• Robert Woods
• * Final — 2:33:14

• Mary Grigson
• * Final — 2:02.38

  Diving

• Michael Murphy
• * Preliminary Heat — 419.13
• * Semi Final — 220.08
• * Final — 420.87
• Russell Butler
• * Preliminary Heat — 305.79

• Jodie Rogers
• * Preliminary Heat — 242.19
• * Semi Final — 204.18
• Loudy Tourky
• * Preliminary Heat — 229.11

• Vyninka Arlow
• * Preliminary Heat — 243.57
• Vanessa Baker
• * Preliminary Heat — 225.84

  Equestrian

Fencing

• Sarah Osvath

  Football

Gymnastics

Hockey

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round
• * Australia — South Africa 1-1
• * Australia — South Korea 3-2
• * Australia — The Netherlands 2-3
• * Australia — Malaysia 5-1
• * Australia — Great Britain 2-0
• Semi Finals
• * Australia — Spain 1-2
• Bronze Medal Game
• * Australia — Germany 3-2
• Team Roster
• * Mark Hager
• * Stephen Davies
• * Baeden Choppy
• * Lachlan Elmer
• * Stuart Carruthers
• * Grant Smith
• * Damon Diletti
• * Lachlan Dreher
• * Brendan Garard
• * Paul Gaudoin
• * Paul Lewis
• * Matthew Smith
• * Jay Stacy
• * Daniel Sproule
• * Ken Wark
• * Michael York
• Head Coach: Frank Murray

  Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round Robin
• * Australia — Spain 4-0
• * Australia — Argentina 7-1
• * Australia — Germany 1-0
• * Australia — South Korea 3-3
• * Australia — Great Britain 1-0
• * Australia — United States 4-0
• * Australia — The Netherlands 4-0
• Final
• * Australia — South Korea 3-1
• Team Roster
• * Clover Maitland
• * Danni Roche
• * Liane Tooth
• * Alyson Annan
• * Juliet Haslam
• * Jenny Morris
• * Louise Dobson
• * Lisa Powell
• * Karen Marsden
• * Kate Starre
• * Renita Farrell
• * Jackie Pereira
• * Nova Peris-Kneebone
• * Rechelle Hawkes
• * Katrina Powell
• * Michelle Andrews
• Head Coach: Ric Charlesworth

  Judo

Modern pentathlon

• Alexander Johnson → 3697 pts, 32nd place

  Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Softball

Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round Robin
• *Lost to PR China
• *Defeated Chinese Taipei
• *Lost to Puerto Rico
• *Defeated Netherlands
• *Defeated Japan
• *Defeated United States
• *Defeated Canada
• Semifinals
• *Defeated Japan
• Bronze Medal Match
• *Lost to PR China → Bronze Medal
• Team Roster
• *Natalie Ward
• *Tanya Harding
• *Peta Edebone
• *Melanie Roche
• *Brooke Wilkins
• *Joanne Brown
• *Kerry Dienelt
• *Sally McDermid-McCreedy
• *Kim Cooper
• *Carolyn Crudgington
• *Jennifer Holliday
• *Joyce Lester
• *Francine McRae
• *Haylea Petrie
• *Nicole Richardson

  Swimming

Men's Competition

• Chris Fydler
• * Heat — 22.98

• Chris Fydler
• * Heat — 50.72
• * B-Final — 50.31

• Daniel Kowalski
• * Heat — 1:48.92
• * Final — 1:48.25
• Michael Klim
• * Heat — 1:49.17
• * B-Final — 1:49.50

• Daniel Kowalski
• * Heat — 3:51.67
• * Final — 3:49.39
• Malcolm Allen
• * Heat — 3:54.34
• * B-Final — 3:55.48

• Kieren Perkins
• * Heat — 15:21.42
• * Final — 14:56.40
• Daniel Kowalski
• * Heat — 15:12.55
• * Final — 15:02.43

• Steven Dewick
• * Heat — 56.35
• * B-Final — 56.82

• Steven Dewick
• * Heat — 2:04.46

• Phil Rogers
• * Heat — 1:01.80
• * Final — 1:01.64

• Phil Rogers
• * Heat — 2:14.97
• * Final — 2:14.79
• Ryan Mitchell
• * Heat — 2:15.31
• * B-Final — 2:15.63

• Scott Miller
• * Heat — 52.89
• * Final — 52.53
• Michael Klim
• * Heat — 53.42
• * Final — 53.30

• Scott Goodman
• * Heat — 1:57.77
• * Final — 1:57.48
• Scott Miller
• * Heat — 1:58.97
• * Final — 1:58.28

• Matthew Dunn
• * Heat — 2:01.44
• * Final — 2:01.57
• Simon Coombs
• * Heat — 2:07.31

• Matthew Dunn
• * Heat — 4:19.51
• * Final — 4:16.66
• Trent Steed
• * Heat — 4:24.39
• * B-Final — 4:29.35

• Michael Klim, Ian Vander-Wal, Scott Logan, and Chris Fydler
• * Heat — 3:20.88
• Michael Klim, Matthew Dunn, Scott Logan, and Chris Fydler
• * Final — 3:20.13

• Kieren Perkins, Glen Housman, Ian Vander-Wal, and Malcolm Allen
• * Heat — 7:23.24
• Daniel Kowalski, Michael Klim, Malcolm Allen, and Matthew Dunn
• * Final — 7:18.47

• Toby Haenen, Phil Rogers, Scott Miller, and Michael Klim
• * Heat — 3:41.30
• Steven Dewick, Phil Rogers, Scott Miller, and Michael Klim
• * Final — 3:39.56

  Women's Competition

• Karen van Wirdum
• * Heat — 25.88
• * B-Final — 26.17
• Sarah Ryan
• * Heat — 26.34

• Sarah Ryan
• * Heat — 56.07
• * Final — 55.85

• Susie O'Neill
• * Heat — 2:00.89
• * Final — 1:59.87
• Julia Greville
• * Heat — 2:00.44
• * Final — 2:01.46

• Emma Johnson
• * Heat — 4:14.13
• * B-Final — 4:15.79
• Hayley Lewis
• * Heat — 4:17.02
• * B-Final — 4:16.92

• Stacey Gartrell
• * Heat — 8:42.39
• Hayley Lewis
• * Heat — 8:45.79

• Nicole Stevenson
• * Heat — 1:02.50
• * Final — 1:02.70
• Elli Overton
• * Heat — 1:03.88
• * B-Final — 1:03.69

• Nicole Stevenson
• * Heat — 2:16.71

• Samantha Riley
• * Heat — 1:09.37
• * Final — 1:09.18
• Helen Denman
• * Heat — 1:10.64
• * B-Final — 1:10.26

• Samantha Riley
• * Heat — 2:28.30
• * Final — 2:27.91
• Nadine Neumann
• * Heat — 2:29.91
• * Final — 2:28.34

• Susie O'Neill
• * Heat — 1:00.55
• * Final — 1:00.17
• Angela Kennedy
• * Heat — 1:01.89

• Susie O'Neill
• * Heat — 2:09.46
• * Final — 2:07.76
• Petria Thomas
• * Heat — 2:10.64
• * Final — 2:09.82

• Elli Overton
• * Heat — 2:15.81
• * Final — 2:16.04
• Emma Johnson
• * Heat — 2:17.02
• * Final — scratched

• Emma Johnson
• * Heat — 4:43.45
• * Final — 4:44.02
• Elli Overton
• * Heat — 4:49.82
• * B-Final — 4:50.73

• Anna Windsor, Sarah Ryan, Lise Mackie, and Julia Greville
• * Heat — 3:47.94
• Sarah Ryan, Julia Greville, Lise Mackie, and Susie O'Neill
• * Final — 3:45.31

• Julia Greville, Lise Mackie, Emma Johnson, and Susie O'Neill
• * Heat — 8:09.33
• Julia Greville, Nicole Stevenson, Emma Johnson, and Susie O'Neill
• * Final — 8:05.47

• Nicole Stevenson, Helen Denman, Angela Kennedy, and Sarah Ryan
• * Heat — 4:08.87
• Nicole Stevenson, Samantha Riley, Susie O'Neill, and Sarah Ryan
• * Final — 4:05.08

  Table tennis

Tennis

• Rennae Stubbs
• * First round — Lost to Magdalena Maleeva 2-6 1-6
• Rachel McQuillan
• * First round — Lost to Amanda Coetzer 4-6 6-7

  Weightlifting

• Kiril Kounev
• * Final — 170.0 + 200.0 = 370.0

  Wrestling