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Malaysia at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC codeMAS
NOCOlympic Council of Malaysia
Websitewww.olympic.org.my (in English)
in Atlanta
Competitors35 in 8 sports
Flag bearer Nor Saiful Zaini Nasiruddin
Medals
Ranked 58th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 North Borneo (1956)

Malaysia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Medal summary

Further information: 1996 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1996 Summer Olympics medal winners

Medals by sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
Badminton 0 1 1 2 5
Total 0 1 1 2 58

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Cheah Soon Kit
Yap Kim Hock		 Badminton Men's doubles 31 July
 Bronze Rashid Sidek Badminton Men's singles 31 July

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Key
Men
Track event
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Watson Nyambek 100 m 10.55 6 did not advance
Field event
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Loo Kum Zee High jump 2.15 30 did not advance
Women
Road event
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Annastasia Raj 10 km walk — 45:47 24

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Rashid Sidek Men's singles Bye  Andrey Antropov (RUS)
W 15–11, 15–7 		 Yu Lizhi (CHN)
W 15–5, 15–2 		 Joko Suprianto (INA)
W 15–5, 15–12 		 Dong Jiong (CHN)
L 6–15, 16–18 		Bronze medal match
 Hariyanto Arbi (INA)
W 5–15, 15–11, 15–6 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Ong Ewe Hock  Robert Liljequist (FIN)
W 17–14, 12–15, 15–2 		 Jeroen van Dijk (NED)
W 15–11, 15–10 		 Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen (DEN)
L 14–17, 9–15 		did not advance
Cheah Soon Kit
Yap Kim Hock (2) 		Men's doubles — Bye  Ge Cheng
Tao Xiaoqiang (CHN)
W 15–8, 15–2 		 Ha Tae-kwon
Kang Kyung-jin (KOR)
W 18–17, 15–8 		 Antonius Ariantho
Denny Kantono (INA)
W 15–10, 15–4 		Gold medal match
 Rexy Mainaky
Ricky Subagja (INA)
L 15–5, 13–15, 12–15 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Soo Beng Kiang
Tan Kim Her 		—  Anil Kaul
Iain Sydie (CAN)
W 15–7, 15–3 		 Rudy Gunawan
Bambang Suprianto (INA)
W 18–13, 4–15, 15–6 		 Simon Archer
Chris Hunt (GBR)
W 15–5, 15–12 		 Rexy Mainaky
Ricky Subagja (INA)
L 15–3, 15–5 		Bronze medal match
 Antonius Ariantho
Denny Kantono (INA)
L 4–15, 15–12, 15–8 		4
Chan Chia Fong Women's singles Bye  Ye Zhaoying (CHN)
L 4–11, 1–11 		did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Sapok Biki Light flyweight  Jesús Martínez (MEX)
L 4–15 		did not advance

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Slalom

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total Rank
Time Points Total Rank Time Points Total Rank
Sal Ayob Men's K-1 189.15 70 259.15 42 174.54 55 229.54 41 229.54 43

Field hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Men's tournament

Main article: Field hockey at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament
Team roster
Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Netherlands 5 4 1 0 14 6 +8 9
 Australia 5 3 1 1 13 7 +6 7
 Great Britain 5 1 3 1 8 8 0 5
 South Korea 5 1 2 2 12 13 –1 4
 South Africa 5 0 3 2 7 12 –5 3
 Malaysia 5 0 2 3 7 15 –8 2
  Qualified for semifinals
21 July 1996
09:00
Netherlands  2 – 0  Malaysia
Lomas field hockey ball 10'
Klein Gebbink field hockey ball 29' 		Report
Umpires:
Ray O'Connor (IRL)
Eduardo Ruiz (ARG)
23 July 1996
17:30
Malaysia  2 – 2  South Africa
Nawawi field hockey ball 38', 61' Report Nicol field hockey ball 26'
G. Fulton field hockey ball 64'
Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Kiyoshi Sana (JPN)
25 July 1996
17:30
Malaysia  2 – 2  Great Britain
Nasiruddin field hockey ball 4'
Abdul Aziz field hockey ball 69' 		Report Shaw field hockey ball 41'
Giles field hockey ball 63'
Umpires:
Ayman Amin (EGY)
Antonio Morales (ESP)
27 July 1996
09:00
Malaysia  1 – 5  Australia
Nasiruddin field hockey ball 44' Report Davies field hockey ball 3'
Choppy field hockey ball 4', 6', 10'
Lewis field hockey ball 37'
Umpires:
Richard Wolter (GER)
Patrick van Beneden (BEL)
29 July 1996
17:30
Malaysia  2 – 4  South Korea
Nasiruddin field hockey ball 60'
Nawawi field hockey ball 64' 		Report Kang Keon-Wook field hockey ball 16', 40'
Park Shin-Heum field hockey ball 39'
Kim Jong-Yi field hockey ball 49'
Umpires:
Steve Horgan (USA)
Eduardo Ruiz (ARG)
Ninth to twelfth place classification
31 July 1996
08:30
Argentina  4 – 4 (a.e.t.)  Malaysia
Retegui field hockey ball 14', 55'
Ferrara field hockey ball 57'
J. Lombi field hockey ball 69' 		Report A. Singh field hockey ball 26'
Siva field hockey ball 38'
Nawawi field hockey ball 39'
Shamuganathan field hockey ball 59'
Penalties
  3 – 0  
Umpires:
Patrick van Beneden (BEL)
Kayoshi Sana (JPN)
Eleventh to twelfth place match
1 August 1996
08:30
Malaysia  4 – 1  United States
Lim Chiow Chuan field hockey ball 34', 44'
Nawawi field hockey ball 38'
Shanmuganathan field hockey ball 56' 		Report Butcher field hockey ball 68'
Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Antonio Morales (ESP)
Ranked 11th in final standings

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Open
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Kevin Lim Laser 32 26 36 34 35 39 48 33 40 41 25 300 37

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Kaw Fun Ying Skeet 110 54 did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Events Round 1 Final B Final A
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Alex Lim 100 m backstroke 57.68 32 did not advance
Alex Lim 200 m backstroke 2:06.17 31 did not advance
Elvin Chia 100 m breaststroke 1:04.46 29 did not advance
Elvin Chia 200 m breaststroke 2:20.39 25 did not advance
Anthony Ang 100 m butterfly 56.41 45 did not advance
Anthony Ang 200 m butterfly 2:03.01 31 did not advance
Wan Azlan Abdullah 100 m individual medley 2:12.11 36 did not advance
Wan Azlan Abdullah 400 m individual medley 4:38.95 27 did not advance
Alex Lim
Anthony Ang
Elvin Chia
Wan Azlan Abdullah 		4 × 100 m medley relay 3:52.58 20 — did not advance
Women
Athlete Events Round 1 Final B Final A
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Tay Li Leng 100 m breaststroke 1:14.17 36 did not advance

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