The Netherlands competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Medalists
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
! Medal
! Name
! Sport
! Event
! Date
|-
|
| Bart Brentjes
| Cycling
| Men's cross-country
| July 30
|-
|
| Netherlands men's national volleyball team<br />
| Volleyball
| Men's tournament
| August 4
|-
|
| Netherlands men's national field hockey team<br />
| Field hockey
| Men's tournament
| August 2
|-
|
|
| Rowing
| Men's eight
| July 27
|-
|
| Ingrid Haringa
| Cycling
| Women's points race
| July 28
|-
|
| Margriet Matthijsse
| Sailing
| Women's Europe
| August 2
|-
|
| Anky van Grunsven
| Equestrian
| Individual dressage
| August 3
|-
|
| Tineke Bartels, Anky van Grunsven, Gonnelien Rothenberger and Sven Rothenberger
| Equestrian
| Team dressage
| July 27
|-
|
| Maarten van der Linden and Pepijn Aardewijn
| Rowing
| Men's lightweight double sculls
| July 28
|-
|
| Kirsten Vlieghuis
| Swimming
| Women's 400 m freestyle
| July 22
|-
|
| Kirsten Vlieghuis
| Swimming
| Women's 800 m freestyle
| July 25
|-
|
| Ingrid Haringa
| Cycling
| Women's sprint
| July 27
|-
|
| Roy Heiner
| Sailing
| Men's Finn
| August 2
|-
|
| Sven Rothenberger
| Equestrian
| Individual dressage
| August 3
|-
|
| Mark Huizinga
| Judo
| Men's middleweight (-86 kg)
| July 22
|-
|
| Jenny Gal
| Judo
| Women's half middleweight (-61 kg)
| July 23
|-
|
| Claudia Zwiers
| Judo
| Women's middleweight (-66 kg)
| July 22
|-
|
| Irene Eijs and Eeke van Nes
| Rowing
| Women's double sculls
| July 27
|-
|
| Netherlands women's national field hockey team<br />
| Field hockey
| Women's tournament
| August 2
|}
Archery
The Dutch archery team included former Soviet Union archer Lyudmila Arzhannikova. She placed 15th for the Netherlands in Atlanta.
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
! rowspan="2" | Athlete
! rowspan="2" | Event
! colspan="2" | Ranking round
! Round of 64
! Round of 32
! Round of 16
! Quarterfinals
! Semifinals
! colspan="2" | Finals /
|- style="font-size:95%"
! Score
! Seed
! Opposition<br />Score
! Opposition<br />Score
! Opposition<br />Score
! Opposition<br />Score
! Opposition<br />Score
! Opposition<br />Score
! Rank
|- align=center
| Lyudmila Arzhannikova
| rowspan=2 | Women's individual
| 652
| 11
| (54)<br />W 149–141
| (22)<br />W 160–151
| (6)<br />L 150–160
| colspan=3| did not advance
| 15
|- align=center
| Christel Verstegen
| 639
| 27
| (38)<br />W 155–150
| (6)<br />L 160–149
| colspan=4| did not Advance
| 27
|}
Athletics
;Men
;Track & road events
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
! rowspan="2" | Athlete
! rowspan="2" | Event
! colspan="2" | Heat
! colspan="2" | Quarterfinal
! colspan="2" | Semifinal
! colspan="2" | Final
|- style="font-size:95%"
! Result
! Rank
! Result
! Rank
! Result
! Rank
! Result
! Rank
|- align=center
| Marko Koers
| 1500 m
| 3:36.18
| 2 Q
| colspan=2
| 3:36.06
| 5 Q
| 3:38.18
| 7
|- align=center
| Bert van Vlaanderen
| Marathon
| colspan=6
| 2:20.48
| 45
|}
;Field events
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
! rowspan="2" | Athlete
! rowspan="2" | Event
! colspan="2" | Qualification
! colspan="2" | Final
|-
! Distance
! Position
! Distance
! Position
|- align=center
| Laurens Looije
| Pole vault
| 5.40
| 23
| colspan=2| did not advance
|}
;Combined events – Decathlon
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|- align=center
!Athlete
!Event
! 100 m
!
!
!
! 400 m
!
!
!
!
! 1500 m
!Final
!Rank
|-align=center
|rowspan=2|Marcel Dost
!Result
| 10.87
| 7.21
| 13.91
| 1.95
| 48.19
| 14.52
| 41.92
| 5.20
| 57.76
| 4:38.81
|rowspan=2|8111
|rowspan=2|18
|- align=center
!Points
| 890
| 864
| 723
| 758
| 900
| 908
| 704
| 972
| 704
| 688
|-align=center
|rowspan=2|Jack Rosendaal
!Result
| 11.24
| 7.33
| 13.59
| 2.07
| 50.93
| 14.46
| 41.24
| 4.70
| 63.80
| 4:25.98
|rowspan=2|8035
|rowspan=2|21
|- align=center
!Points
| 808
| 893
| 703
| 868
| 772
| 916
| 690
| 819
| 795
| 771
|}
;Women
;Track & road events
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
! rowspan="2" | Athlete
! rowspan="2" | Event
! colspan="2" | Heat
! colspan="2" | Quarterfinal
! colspan="2" | Semifinal
! colspan="2" | Final
|- style="font-size:95%"
! Result
! Rank
! Result
! Rank
! Result
! Rank
! Result
! Rank
|- align=center
| Stella Jongmans
| 800 m
| 2:00.26
| 2 Q
| colspan=2
| colspan=2| DNF
| colspan=2| did not advance
|-
| Anne van Schuppen
| Marathon
| colspan=6
| 2:40.46
| 41
|}
;Field events
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
! rowspan="2" | Athlete
! rowspan="2" | Event
! colspan="2" | Qualification
! colspan="2" | Final
|-
! Distance
! Position
! Distance
! Position
|- align=center
| Sharon Jaklofsky
| Long Jump
| 6.75
| 3 Q
| colspan=2| NM
|- align=center
| Jacqueline Goormachtigh
| rowspan=2|Discus throw
| 58.74
| 21
| colspan=2| did not advance
|- align=center
| rowspan=2|Corrie de Bruin
| 55.48
| 36
| colspan=2| did not advance
|- align=center
| Shot put
| colspan=4| did not start
|}
Badminton
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!Round of 64
!Round of 32
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinal
!Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Joris van Soerland
|align=left rowspan=3|Men's singles
|
|<br />L (9–15, 4–15)
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Jeroen van Dijk
|<br />W (15–8, 15–10)
|<br />L (11–15, 10–15)
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Ron Michels
|<br />L (4–15, 4–15)
|colspan=6|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Eline Coene<br />Erica van den Heuvel
|align=left|Women's doubles
|
|<br />W (15–10, 15–5)
|<br />L (3–15, 8–15)
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Eline Coene<br />Ron Michels
|align=left|Mixed doubles
|
|<br />W (15–4, 15–6)
|<br />L (4–15, 6–15)
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|}
Baseball
The Netherlands made its first Olympic baseball appearance in 1996. They defeated Australia and Italy but lost their other five games in the preliminary round. When this result put the Dutch team in a three-way tie for fifth through seventh place with Australia and Italy, the head-to-head victories gave the Netherlands fifth place.
;Team roster
:* Johnny Balentina
:* Giel ten Bosch
:* Eric de Bruin
:* Peter Callenbach
:* Rob Cordemans
:* Jeffrey Cranston
:* Eddie Dix
:* Marlon Fluonia
:* Evert-Jan 't Hoen
:* Eelco Jansen
:* Marcel Joost
:* Adonis Kemp
:* Geoffrey Kohl
:* Marcel Kruijt
:* André Maris
:* Edsel Martis
:* Paul Nanne
:* Tom Nanne
:* Byron Ward
:* Danny Wout
;Results
{| class=wikitable style=text-align:center
|-
!width=170|Team
!width=20|W
!width=20|L
!width=100|Tiebreaker
|- bgcolor=#ccffcc
|align=left|
|7||0||–
|- bgcolor=#ccffcc
|align=left|
|6||1||–
|- bgcolor=#ccffcc
|align=left|
|4||3||1–0
|- bgcolor=#ccffcc
|align=left|
|4||3||0–1
|-
|align=left|
|2||5||2–0
|-
|align=left|
|2||5||1–1
|-
|align=left|
|2||5||0–2
|-
|align=left|
|1||6||–
|}
Canoeing
Slalom
;Men
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Run 1
!colspan=2|Run 2
!colspan=2|Best
|-style=font-size:95%
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Michael Reys
|align=left rowspan=2|K-1
| 146.79
| 7
| 210.49
| 38
| 146.79
| 11
|-
|align=left|Frits Sins
| 209.42
| 35
| 169.33
| 27
| 169.33
| 37
|}
Cycling
Road competition
;Men
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
! Athlete
! Event
! Time
! Rank
|- align=center
| rowspan=2| Erik Dekker
| Road Race
| 04:53:58
| 38
|- align=center
| Time Trial
| 1:07:08
| 11
|- align=center
| rowspan=2| Erik Breukink
| Road Race
| 04:53:58
| 45
|- align=center
| Time Trial
| 1:08:33
| 17
|- align=center
| Tristan Hoffman
| rowspan=3| Road Race
| 04:53:58
| 108
|- align=center
| Aart Vierhouten
| 04:53:58
| 56
|- align=center
| Danny Nelissen
| 04:54:00
| 111
|}
;Women
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
! Athlete
! Event
! Time
! Rank
|- align=center
| rowspan=2| Yvonne Brunen
| Road Race
| 02:37:06
| 26
|- align=center
| Time Trial
| 40:39
| 19
|- align=center
| Elsbeth Vink
| rowspan=3| Road Race
| 02:37:06
| 28
|- align=center
| Ingrid Haringa
| colspan=2| did not Finish
|}
Track competition
;Points race
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
! Athlete
! Event
! Points
! Rank
|- align=center
| Peter Pieters
| Men's points race
| 0
| 21
|- align=center
| Ingrid Haringa
| Women's points race
| 23
|
|}
;Sprint
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Qualification
!First round
!Repechage 1
!Second round
!Repechage 2
!Round of 16
!Repechage 3
!Quarterfinal
!Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style=font-size:95%
!Time<br />Speed
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Ingrid Haringa
|align=left rowspan=2|Women's sprint
|11.456<br />62.84 km/h
|4 Q
|colspan=4
|<br />W 12.164
|
|<br />W
|<br />L
|<br />W
|
|}
;Pursuit
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Qualifying
!Quarterfinal
!Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final
|-style=font-size:95%
!Time
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Peter Pieters
|align=left|Men's individual pursuit
|colspan=2|
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-
|align=left|Jarich Bakker<br />Robert Slippens<br />Richard Rozendaal<br />Peter Schep
|align=left|Men's team pursuit
| 4:16.175
| 12
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|}
;Time trial
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
! Athlete
! Event
! Time
! Rank
|- align=center
|- align=center
| Dirk Jan van Hameren
| Men's 1000m time trial
| 1:05.886
| 12
|}
Mountain bike
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
! Athlete
! Event
! Time
! Rank
|- align=center
| Bart Brentjens
| rowspan=2|Men's cross-country
| 2:17.38
|
|- align=center
| Marcel Arntz
| colspan=2| did not finish
|- align=center
| Elsbeth Vink
| Women's cross-country
| 1:54.38
| 5
|}
Equestrian
Dressage
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Horse
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Grand Prix
!colspan="2"|Grand Prix Special
!colspan="2"|Grand Prix Freestyle
!colspan="2"|Overall
|- style="font-size:95%"
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
|-align=center
| Tineke Bartles-de Vries
| Olympic Barbria
| align=left rowspan=4|Individual
| 67.70
| 14 Q
| 68.28
| 14 Q
| 69.66
| 13
| 205.54
| 13
|-align=center
| Sven Rothenberger
| Weyden
| 74.16
| 4 Q
| 74.00
| 4 Q
| 76.78
| 4
| 224.94
|
|-align=center
| Anky van Grunsven
| Bonfire
| 75.72
| 2 Q
| 77.72
| 1 Q
| 79.58
| 2
| 233.02
|
|-align=center
| Gonnelien Rothenberger
| Olympic Dondolo
| 66.92
| =15 Q
| 68.42
| 16
| colspan=4| did not advance
|-align=center
| Tineke Bartles-de Vries<br/>Sven Rothenberger<br/>Anky van Grunsven<br/>Gonnelien Rothenberger
| See above
| rowspan=4|Team
| colspan=6
| 5437
|
|}
Show jumping
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="3"|Athlete
!rowspan="3"|Horse
!rowspan="3"|Event
!colspan="8"|Qualification
!colspan="3" rowspan=2 |Final
|- style="font-size:95%"
!colspan="2"|Round 1
!colspan="3"|Round 2
!colspan="3"|Round 3
|- style="font-size:95%"
!Penalties
!Rank
!Penalties
!Total
!Rank
!Penalties
!Total
!Rank
!Penalties
!Jump off
!Rank
|-align=center
| Jos Lansink
| Carthago
| align=left rowspan=4|Individual
| 4
| =14
| 8
| 12
| =22
| 8
| 20
| =29
| 8.00
|
| =11
|-align=center
| Emile Hendrix
| Finesse
| 4
| =14
| 12
| 16
| =38
| 4
| 20
| =29
| colspan=3|Did not advance
|-align=center
| Bert Romp
| Samantha
| 4
| =14
| 8
| 12
| =22
| 12
| 24
| =40
| colspan=3|Did not advance
|-align=center
| Jan Tops
| Top Gun
| 0
| =1
| 0
| 0
| =1
| 4.25
| 4.25
| 4 Q
| 4.00
| 8.00
| 7
|-align=center
| Jos Lansink<br/>Emile Hendrix<br/>Bert Romp<br/>Jan Tops
| See above
| align=left rowspan=4|Team
| colspan=8
| 32.35
|
| 7
|}
Judo
;Men
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!Round of 64
!Round of 32
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinal
!Semifinal
!Repechage 1
!Repechage 2
!Repechage 3
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style=font-size:95%
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Patrick Klas
|align=left|–78 kg
|
|<br />W
|<br />L
|colspan=7|Did not advance
|-
|align=left|Mark Huizinga
|align=left|–86 kg
|
|<br />L
|colspan=3| did not advance
|<br />W
|<br />W
|<br />W
|<br />W
|
|-
|align=left|Ben Sonnemans
|align=left|–95 kg
|
| W
|<br />W
|<br />L
| Did not advance
|
|<br />W
|<br />L
| colspan=2| did not advance
|-
|align=left|Denny Ebbers
|align=left|+95 kg
|
|<br />L
|colspan=8|Did not advance
|}
;Women
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!Round of 32
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinal
!Semifinal
!Repechage 1
!Repechage 2
!Repechage 3
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style=font-size:95%
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Tamara Meijer
|align=left|-48 kg
|<br />W
|<br />L
|colspan=2| did not advance
|
|<br />L
|colspan=3| did not advance
|-
|align=left|Jessica Gal
|align=left|-56 kg
|
|<br />L
|colspan=2| did not advance
|<br />L
|colspan=4| did not advance
|-
|align=left|Jenny Gal
|align=left|-61 kg
|<br />W
|<br />W
|<br />W
|<br />L
| colspan=3
|<br />W
|
|-
|align=left|Claudia Zwiers
|align=left|-66 kg
|
|<br />W
|<br />W
|<br />L
| colspan=3
|<br />W
|
|-
|align=left|Karin Kienhuis
|align=left|-72 kg
|
|<br />L
| colspan=7| did not advance
|-
|align=left|Angelique Seriese
|align=left|+72 kg
|<br />L
| colspan=8| did not advance
|}
Rowing
;Men
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Heat
!colspan=2|Repechage
!colspan=2|Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final
|-style=font-size:95%
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Sjors van Iwaarden<br />Kai Compagner
|align=left|Coxless pair
| 7:00.45
| 5 R
| 7:24.17
| 4 FC
| colspan=2
| 7:10.43
| 17
|-
|align=left|Maarten van der Linden<br />Pepijn Aardewijn
|align=left|Lightweight double sculls
| 6:49.93
| 1 SA/B
| colspan=2
| 6:27.07
| 2 FA
| 6:26.48
|
|-
|align=left|Sander van der Marck<br />Adri Middag<br />Joris Loefs<br />Pieter van Andel
|align=left|Quadruple sculls
| 6:06.98
| 3 SA/B
| colspan=2
| 6:03.72
| 4 FB
| 5:55.15
| 10
|-
|align=left|Henk-Jan Zwolle<br />Diederik Simon<br />Michiel Bartman<br />Michiel Bartman<br />Niels van der Zwan<br />Niels van Steenis<br />Ronald Florijn<br />Nico Rienks<br />Jeroen Duyster (cox)
|align=left|Eight
| 5:41.41
| 1 FA
| colspan=2
| colspan=2
| 5:42.74
|
|}
;Women
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Heat
!colspan=2|Repechage
!colspan=2|Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final
|-style=font-size:95%
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Elien Meijer<br />Anneke Venema
|align=left|Coxless pair
| 7:43.58
| 3 SA/B
| colspan=2
| 7:48.40
| 5 FB
| 7:17.26
| 7
|-
|align=left|Irene Eijs<br />Eeke van Nes
|align=left|Double sculls
| 7:23.12
| 1 SA/B
| colspan=2
| 7:16.39
| 2 FA
| 6:58.74
|
|-
|align=left|Laurien Vermulst<br />Ellen Meliesie
|align=left|Lightweight double sculls
| 7:32.30
| 3 R
| 7:00.17
| 1 SA/B
| 7:19.20
| 2 FA
| 7:21.92
| 6
|-
|align=left|Irene Eijs<br />Eeke van Nes<br />Meike van Driel<br />Nelleke Penninx
|align=left|Quadruple sculls
| 6:43.76
| 2 R
| 6:15.92
| 2 FA
| colspan=2
| 6:35.54
| 6
|-
|align=left|Femke Boelen<br />Marleen van der Velden<br />Astrid van Koert<br />Marieke Westerhof<br />Rita de Jong<br />Tessa Knaven<br />Tessa Appeldoorn<br />Muriel van Schilfgaarde<br />Jissy de Wolf (cox)
|align=left|Eight
| 6:32.71
| 3 R
| 6:08.85
| 3 FA
| colspan=2
| 6:31.11
| 6
|}
Sailing
;Men
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=11|Race
!colspan=2|Total
|-style=font-size:95%
!1
!2
!3
!4
!5
!6
!7
!8
!9
!10
!11
!Points
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Martijn van Geemen
|align=left|Mistral
| 15
| 17
| 12
| 23
| 12
| <s>23</s>
| <s>PMS</s>
| 20
| 19
| colspan=2
| 118
| 18
|-
|align=left|Roy Heiner
|align=left|Finn
| <s>21</s>
| 7
| 6
| 11
| 6
| 11
| 1
| <s>12</s>
| 6
| 2
|
| 50
|
|-
|align=left|Ben Kouwenhoven<br/>Jan Kouwenhoven
|align=left|Finn
| <s>DNS</s>
| 5
| 11
| 32
| 24
| 10
| 24
| 8
| 30
| 20
|<s>DQ</s>
| 164
| 24
|}
;Women
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=11|Race
!colspan=2|Total
|-style=font-size:95%
!1
!2
!3
!4
!5
!6
!7
!8
!9
!10
!11
!Points
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Dorien de Vries
|align=left|Mistral
| <s>13</s>
| 5
| <s>DQ</s>
| 10
| 8
| 8
| 3
| 12
| 6
| colspan=2
| 52
| 10
|-
|align=left|Margriet Matthijsse
|align=left|Europe
| <s>PMS</s>
| 2
| 1
| 10
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 4
| <s>12</s>
| 5
| 4
| 37
|
|}
;Open
;;Fleet racing
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=11|Race
!colspan=2|Total
|-style=font-size:95%
!1
!2
!3
!4
!5
!6
!7
!8
!9
!10
!11
!Points
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Serge Kats
|align=left|Laser
| 6
| <s>PMS</s>
| 12
| 13
| 5
| 7
| 22
| <s>DSQ</s>
| 19
| 11
| 3
| 98
| 13
|-
|align=left|Ron van Teylingen<br />Herbert Dercksen
|align=left|Tornado
| 13
| 6
| 2
| <s>17</s>
| 2
| 6
| 7
| 9
| <s>PMS</s>
| 5
| 6
| 56
| 9
|}
;;Mixed racing
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=3|Athlete
!rowspan=3|Event
!colspan=12|Fleet racing
!colspan=4|Match racing
|-style=font-size:95%
!colspan=10|Race
!colspan=2|Total
!Quarterfinal
!Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style=font-size:95%
!1
!2
!3
!4
!5
!6
!7
!8
!9
!10
!Points
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Willem Potma<br />Frank Hettinga<br />Gerhard Potma
|align=left|Soling
| 8
| 7
| 10
| <s>PMS</s>
| 10
| 15
| 16
| 2
| <s>17</s>
| 16
| 84
| 15
| colspan=4| did not advance
|}
Shooting
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Qualification
!colspan="2"|Final
|-
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
|-
|Hennie Dompeling
|rowspan=2|Men's skeet
| 120
| =15
| colspan=2| did not advance
|-
|Eric Swinkels
| 117
| =32
| colspan=2| did not advance
|}
Softball
;Summary
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Team
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=8|Preliminary round
!Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style=font-size:95%
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Netherlands women
|align=left|Women's tournament
|<br />L 0–3
|<br />L 0–9
|<br />L 1–7
|<br />L 0–1
|<br />L 0–8
|<br />L 1–4
|<br />W 2–0
|7
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|7
|}
;Team roster
:*Madelon Beek
:*Petra Beek
:*Lucienne Geels
:*Jacqueline de Heer
:*Marjolein de Jong
:*Jacqueline Knol
:*Anita Kossen
:*Anouk Mels
:*Sandra Nieuwveen
:*Penny le Noble
:*Corrine Ockhuijsen
:*Sonja Pannen
:*Marlies van der Putten
:*Gonny Reijnen
:*Martine Stiemer
- Head coach: Ruud Elfers
Swimming
;Men
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Heat
!colspan=2|Final
|-style=font-size:95%
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-
|align=left rowspan=3|Pieter van den Hoogenband
|align=left|50 m freestyle
| 22.82
| 13 FB
| 22.67
| 9
|-
|align=left|100 m freestyle
| 49.73
| 7 FA
| 49.13
| 4
|-
|align=left|200 m freestyle
| 1:48.68
| 4 FA
| 1:48.36
| 4
|-
|align=left|Benno Kuipers
|align=left|100 m breaststroke
| 1:09.92
| =18
| colspan=2|Did not advance
|-
|align=left rowspan=2|Stefan Aartsen
|align=left|100 m butterfly
| 54.62
| 24
| colspan=2|Did not advance
|-
|align=left|200 m butterfly
| 2:00.04
| 12 FB
| 2:00.41
| 13
|-
|align=left|Martin van der Spoel
|align=left rowspan=2|200 m individual medley
| 2.03.75
| 11 FB
| 2.03.01
| 10
|-
|align=left rowspan=2|Marcel Wouda
| 2:01.21
| 2 FA
| 2:01.45
| 4
|-
|align=left|400 m individual medley
| 4:17.30
| 2 FA
| 4:17.71
| 5
|-
|align=left|Mark Veens<br />Pie Geelen<br />Martin van der Spoel<br />Pieter van den Hoogenband
|align=left|4 × 100 m freestyle relay
| 3:20.16
| 3 Q
| 3:19.02
| 5
|-
|align=left|Marcel Wouda<br />Mark van der Zijden<br />Martin van der Spoel<br />Pieter van den Hoogenband<br />Tim Hoeijmans*
|align=left|4 × 200 m freestyle relay
| 7:23.39
| 8 Q
| 7:21.96
| 7
|-
|align=left|Martin van der Spoel<br />Benno Kuipers<br />Stefan Aartsen<br />Pieter van den Hoogenband
|align=left|4 × 100 m medley relay
| 3:42.42
| 10
| colspan=2|Did not advance
|}
<small>Key: * – Swimmer competed in the heat but not the final; FA – Qualify to A final (medal); FB – Qualify to B final (non-medal)</small>
;Women
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Heat
!colspan=2|Final
|-style=font-size:95%
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-
|align=left |Marianne Muis
|align=left rowspan=2|50 m freestyle
| 25.93
| 11 FB
| 25.74
| 9
|-
|align=left |Angela Postma
| 26.00
| 13 FB
| 25.82
| 10
|-
|align=left |Karin Brienesse
|align=left |100 m freestyle
| 55.81
| 5 FA
| 56.12
| 8
|-
|align=left rowspan=2|Carla Geurts
|align=left |400 m freestyle
| 4:11.18
| 5 FA
| 4:10.06
| 6
|-
|align=left |800 m freestyle
| 8:39.85
| 7 FA
| 8:40.43
| 7
|-
|align=left rowspan=2|Kirsten Vlieghuis
|align=left |400 m freestyle
| 4:11.04
| 3 FA
| 4:08.70
|
|-
|align=left |800 m freestyle
| 8:39.73
| 7 FA
| 8:30.84
|
|-
|align=left |Madelon Baans
|align=left |100 m breaststroke
| 1:11.17
| 21
| colspan=2|Did not advance
|-
|align=left |Minouche Smit
|align=left |100 m individual medley
| 2:16.30
| 3 FA
| 2:16.73
| 7
|-
|align=left|Marianne Muis<br />Minouche Smit<br />Wilma van Hofwegen<br />Karin Brienesse
|align=left|4 × 100 m freestyle relay
| 3:43.63
| 2 Q
| 3:42.40
| 4
|-
|align=left|Carla Geurts<br />Patricia Stokkers<br />Minouche Smit<br />Kirsten Vlieghuis
|align=left|4 × 200 m freestyle relay
| 8:12.78
| 7 Q
| 8:08.48
| 6
|-
|align=left|Brenda Starink<br />Madelon Baans<br />Wilma van Hofwegen<br />Karin Brienesse
|align=left|4 × 100 m medley relay
| 4:11.64
| 12
| colspan=2|Did not advance
|}
<small>Key: * – Swimmer competed in the heat but not the final; FA – Qualify to A final (medal); FB – Qualify to B final (non-medal)</small>
Table tennis
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=4|Group stage
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinal
!Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style=font-size:95%
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Denny Heister
|align=left|Men's singles
|<br />L 1–2
|<br />L 0–2
|<br />W 2–0
|3
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-
|align=left|Denny Heister<br/>Trinko Keen
|align=left|Men's doubles
|<br />L 1–2
|<br />W 2–1
|<br />W 2–0
|2
|
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-
|align=left|Gerdi Keen
|align=left rowspan=3|Women's singles
|<br />L 0–2
|<br />L 0–2
|
|3
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-
|align=left|Bettine Vriesekoop
|<br />L 0–2
|<br />L 1–2
|<br />W 2–0
|3
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-
|align=left|Mirjam Hoorman-Kloppenburg
|<br />L 0–2
|<br />L 0–2
|<br />W 2–0
|3
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-
|align=left|Bettine Vriesekoop<br/>Emily Noor
|align=left rowspan=2|Women's doubles
|<br />L 0–2
|<br />L 0–2
|<br />W 2–0
|3
|
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-
|align=left|Gerdi Keen<br/>Mirjam Hoorman-Kloppenburg
|<br />L 0–2
|<br />L 1–2
|<br />W 2–1
|3
|
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|}
Tennis
;Men
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!Round of 64
!Round of 32
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinals
!Semifinals
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Jacco Eltingh
|rowspan=3 align=left|Singles
|<br />L 4–6, 6–4, 6–8
|colspan=6
|-align=center
|align=left|Paul Haarhuis
|<br />L 6–7, 6–7
|colspan=6
|-align=center
|align=left|Jan Siemerink
|<br />L 2–6, 4–6
|colspan=6
|-align=center
|align=left|Jacco Eltingh<br/>Paul Haarhuis
|align=left|Doubles
|
|<br /> W 6–2, 6–7<sup>(1–7)</sup>, 6–4
|<br /> W 6–4, 6–4
|<br /> W 7–6<sup>(7–4)</sup>, 7–6<sup>(7–4)</sup>
|<br /> L 2–6 7–5 16–18
|<br /> L 2–6 5–7
|4
|}
;Women
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!Round of 64
!Round of 32
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinals
!Semifinals
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
|align=left|Singles
|<br />W 6–4, 6–0
|<br />W 6–2 6–4
|<br />L 4–6 6–7
|colspan=4
|-align=center
|align=left|Manon Bollegraf <br /> Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
|align=left|Doubles
|
|<br />W w/o
|<br />W 7–6 7–6
|<br />W 6–4 6–3
|<br />L 5–7 6–7
|<br />L 1–6 3–6
|4
|}
Volleyball
Beach
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!First round
!Second round
!Third round
!Fourth round
!colspan=5|Elimination
!Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style=font-size:95%
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Michel Everaert<br />Sander Mulder
|align=left|Men's
|<br />L 15–8
|colspan=3| did not advance
|<br />L 15–6
|colspan=6| did not advance
|=17
|-
|align=left|Debora Schoon-Kadijk<br />Lisette van de Ven
|align=left|Women's
|
|<br />L 15–8
|colspan=3| did not advance
|<br />L 15–12
|colspan=5| did not advance
|=13
|}
Indoor
;Summary
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Team
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=6|Preliminary round
!Quarterfinal
!Semifinal /
!colspan=2|Final / /
|-style=font-size:95%
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-
|align=left|Netherlands men
|align=left|Men's tournament
|<br />W 3–0
|<br />W 3–0
|<br />L 0–3
|<br />W 3–0
|<br />W 3–0
|2 Q
|<br />W 3–1
|<br />W 3–0
|<br />W 3–2
|
|-
|align=left|Netherlands women
|align=left|Women's tournament
|<br />L 1–3
|<br />L 0–3
|<br />W 3–0
|<br />W 3–1
|<br />W 3–0
|3
|<br />L 1–3
|5-8 semifinal<br /><br />W 3-2
|5th place match<br /><br />W 3–0
| 5
|}
Men
- Team roster
:* Peter Blangé
:* Bas van de Goor
:* Mike van de Goor
:* Rob Grabert
:* Henk-Jan Held
:* Guido Görtzen
:* Misha Latuhihin
:* Olof van der Meulen
:* Jan Posthuma
:* Brecht Rodenburg
:* Richard Schuil
:* Ron Zwerver
- Head coach: Joop Alberda
Women
- Team roster
:* Cintha Boersma
:* Erna Brinkman
:* Riëtte Fledderus
:* Jerine Fleurke
:* Marjolein de Jong
:* Saskia van Hintum
:* Elles Leferink
:* Irena Machovcak
:* Claudia van Thiel
:* Lisette van der Ven
:* Ingrid Visser
:* Henriëtte Weersing
- Head coach: Bert Goedkoop
Water polo
Men's team competition
;Summary
{|class=wikitable style=font-size:90%;text-align:center
|-
!rowspan=2|Team
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=6|Preliminary round
!colspan=3|Classification
!Quarterfinal
!Semifinal /
!colspan=2|Final / /
|-style=font-size:95%
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-
|align=left|United States men
|align=left|Men's tournament
|<br />L 8–11
|<br />L 7–8
|<br />L 8–10
|<br />L 5–11
|<br />L 8–9
|6
|<br />W 10–8
|<br />L 6–9
|<br />D 9–9
|colspan=3|Did not advance
|10
|}
;Team roster
:*Arie van de Bunt
:*Gert de Groot
:*Arno Havenga
:*Koos Issard
:*Bas de Jong
:*Niels van der Kolk
:*Marco Kunz
:*Harry van der Meer
:*Hans Nieuwenburg
:*Joeri Stoffels
:*Eelco Uri
:*Wyco de Vries
:*Hans van Zeeland (Head Coach)
