Greece at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Greece competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.

Medalists

Greece finished in 16th position in the final medal rankings, with four gold medals and four silver medals.

Gold

• Ioannis Melissanidis — Gymnastics, Men's Floor Exercises
• Nikolaos Kaklamanakis — Sailing, Men's Sailboard (Mistral)
• Pyrros Dimas — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight (83 kg)
• Kakhi Kakhiashvili — Weightlifting, Men's Heavyweight (99 kg)

Silver

• Niki Bakogianni — Athletics, Women's High Jump
• Leonidas Sampanis — Weightlifting, Men's Bantamweight (59 kg)
• Valerios Leonidis — Weightlifting, Men's Featherweight (64 kg)
• Leonidas Kokas — Weightlifting, Men's Middle Heavyweight (91 kg)

Results by event

Athletics

Men's Long Jump

• Spyros Vasdekis

* Qualification — 7.98m (→ did not advance)

• Kostas Koukodimos

* Qualification — 7.82m (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Spiridon Andriopoulos — 2:19.41 (→ 36th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

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