Australia at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Australia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Australia sent 417 athletes, 250 men and 167 women, to the Atlanta Games.

Australia at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC codeAUS
NOCAustralian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympics.com.au
in Atlanta
Competitors417 (250 men, 167 women) in 26 sports
Flag bearers Andrew Hoy (opening)
Mike McKay (closing)
Medals
Ranked 7th
Gold
9
Silver
9
Bronze
23
Total
41
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

––––

 Australasia (1908–1912)

An Australian segment was featured in the closing ceremony, as Australia was to host the next edition of the Summer Olympics in Sydney four years later.

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