title: Tonga at the 1996 Summer Olympics
text: # Tonga at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  
  Tonga competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. The nation won its first ever Olympic medal at these Games.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Silver | Paea Wolfgramm | Boxing | Super heavyweight | August 4 |
  
  ## Athletics
  
  ### Track & road events
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Toluta'u Koula | 100 m | 10.71 | 8 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ### Field events
  
  | Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
  | Ana Liku | Long jump | 6.06 | 28 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ## Boxing
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
  | Shane Heaps | Welterweight | Nourbek Kassenov (KGZ) L 2-11 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Paea Wolfgramm | Super heavyweight | BYE | Serguei Diahhovitch (BLR) W 10-9 | Alexis Rubalcaba (CUB) W 17-12 | Duncan Dokiwari (NGR) W 7-6 | Wladimir Klitschko (UKR) L 3-7 | |
  
  ## Weightlifting
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
  | Viliami Tapaatoutai | 91 kg | 105.0 | 25 | 140.0 | AC | 105.0 | DNF |
  