title: Namibia at the 1996 Summer Olympics
text: # Namibia at the 1996 Summer Olympics
  
  Namibia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  ### Silver
  
  * Frankie Fredericks — Athletics, Men's 100 metres
  * Frankie Fredericks — Athletics, Men's 200 metres
  
  ## Athletics
  
  ### Men
  
  **Track and road events**
  
  | Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Events | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Frankie Fredericks | 100 metres | 10.32 | 21 Q | 9.93 | 1 Q | 9.94 | 2 Q | 9.89 | |
  | Frankie Fredericks | 200 metres | 20.59 | 14 Q | 20.38 | 4 Q | 19.98 | 1 Q | 19.68 | |
  | Joseph Tjitunga | Marathon | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2:27:52 | 76 |
  
  ### Women
  
  **Track and road events**
  
  | Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Events | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Elizabeth Mongudhi | Marathon | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2:56:19 | 59 |
  
  ## Boxing
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result |
  | Joseph Benhard | Light-flyweight | Lozano (ESP) L 10-2 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Sackey Shivute | Middleweight | Crawford (AUS) L 12-3 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ## Shooting
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Events | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Events | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank |
  | Friedhelm Sack | 10 metre air pistol | 583 | =5 | 97.2 | 7 | 680.2 | 8 |
  
  ## Swimming
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athletes | Events | Heat | Heat | Finals | Finals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Events | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Jörg Lindemeier | 100 m breaststroke | 1:05.50 | 35 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athletes | Events | Heat | Heat | Finals | Finals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athletes | Events | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Monica Dahl | 50 m freestyle | 26.76 | 36 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Monica Dahl | 100 m freestyle | 57.95 | 32 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  