Kyrgyzstan competed in the Summer Olympic Games as an independent nation for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Previously, Kyrgyz athletes had competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Results by event
Athletics
Men's 100 metres
- Vladislav Chernobay
Men's 800 metres
- Boris Kaveshnikov
Men's Marathon
- Nazirdin Akilbekov — 2:23:59 (→ 63rd place)
Men's 110 metres Hurdles
- Yevgeny Shorokhov
Men's Triple Jump
- Maksim Smetanin
Women's Marathon
- Irina Bogachova — 2:35.44 (→ 21st place)
Boxing
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
- Sergey Kopenkin
:*First Round — Defeated Cristian Giantomassi (Italy), 12-11
:*Second Round — Lost to Leonard Doroftei (Romania), 1-10
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
- Nourbek Kassenov
:*First Round — Defeated Shane Heaps (Tonga), 11-2
:*Second Round — Lost to Nariman Atayev (Uzbekistan), 7-11
Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
- Andrey Kurnyavka
:*First Round — Lost to Félix Savón (Cuba), 3-9
Canoeing
Men's Kayak Doubles (500 metres)
- Andrey Mitkovets
- Yury Ulyachenko
Men's Kayak Doubles (1,000 metres)
- Andrey Mitkovets and Yury Ulyachenko
Cycling
Track Competition
Men's Points Race
- Yevgeny Vakker
:* Final — 1 point (→ 16th place)
Judo
Men's Heavyweight
- Vadim Sergeyev
Women's Extra-Lightweight
- Nataliya Kuligina
Modern Pentathlon
Men's Competition
- Igor Feldman – 4547 points (→ 30th place)
Shooting
Men's Air Pistol, 10 metres
- Yury Melentyev
Men's Free Pistol, 50 metres
- Yury Melentyev
Men's Air Rifle, 10 metres
- Yury Lomov
Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres
- Yury Lomov
Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres
- Yury Lomov
Swimming
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Sergey Ashikhmin
:* Heat — 51.07 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Andrey Kvasov
:* Heat — 4:00.69 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Men's 200m Butterfly
- Konstantin Andriuchine
:* Heat — 2:01.59 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Women's 200m Breaststroke
- Oksana Cherevko
:* Heat — 2:57.65 (→ did not advance, 40th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Sergey Ashikhmin, Andrey Kvasov, Dmitri Lapine, and Vitaliy Vasilev
:* Heat — 3:30.62 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
- Sergey Ashikhmin, Andrey Kvasov, Dmitri Lapine, and Vitaliy Vasilev
:* Heat — 8:00.00 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Konstantin Priahin, Evgeni Petrachov, Konstantin Andriuchine, and Sergey Ashikhmin
:* Heat — 3:56.24 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Women's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
- Viktoria Polejaeva, Olga Titova, Olga Korotaeva, and Olga Bogatyreva
:* Heat — 8:45.76 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Wrestling
Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight
- Raatbek Sanatbayev
Men's Freestyle Light-Flyweight
- Vladimir Torgovkin
Men's Freestyle Heavyweight
- Konstantin Aleksandrov
Men's Freestyle Super-Heavyweight
- Aleksandr Kovalevsky
References
- Official Olympic Reports
- sports-reference