title: Chile at the 1996 Summer Olympics
text: # Chile at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  
  Chile competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 21 competitors, 16 men and 5 women, took part in 18 events in 10 sports.
  
  ## Athletics
  
  Men's 200 metres
  
  * Sebastián Keitel
  
  Men's Marathon
  
  * Marcelo Barrientos — 2:31.05 (→ 86th place)
  
  Men's Shot Put
  
  * Gert Weil
  
  Women's Marathon
  
  * Erika Olivera — 2:39.06 (→ 37th place)
  
  ## Boxing
  
  Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
  
  * Ricardo Araneda
     * First Round — Lost to Akaki Kakauridze (Georgia), 3-10
  
  ## Fencing
  
  One male fencer represented Chile in 1996.
  
  ### Men's épée
  
  * Paris Inostroza
  
  ## Swimming
  
  Men's 100m Backstroke
  
  * Nicolás Rajcevich
     * Heat — ??? (→ did not advance, 44th place)
  
  Men's 200m Backstroke
  
  * Nicolás Rajcevich
     * Heat — 2:05.79 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
  
  ## Tennis
  
  Women's doubles
  
  * Paula Cabezas and Bárbara Castro
  