Zaire at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Infobox Country Olympics
NOC=ZAI
flagcaption=Flag of Zaire
games=1996 Summer
competitors=
sports=
flagbearer=
summerappearances=1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996
seealso=flagIOC|COD|1968 Summer|name=Congo Kinshasa (1968)
flagIOC|COD (2000–)

Zaire (now called the Democratic Republic of the Congo) competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Results by event

=Athletics=

Men's Marathon
* Mwenze Kalombo → 16th place (2:17.01)
* Kaleka Mutoke → 96th place (2:34.40)

=Basketball=

Women's Team Competition

*Preliminary Round (Group B):*Lost to Ukraine (65-81):*Lost to Australia (45-91):*Lost to United States (47-101):*Lost to South Korea (71-95):*Lost to Cuba (59-73)
*Classification Matches:*9th/12th place: Lost to PR China (67-91):*11th/12th place: Lost to Canada (46-88) → Twelfth and last place
*Team Roster:*Mabika Mwadi:*Lukengu Ngalula:*Kongolo Amba:*Kasala Kamanga:*Muene Tshijuka:*Kakengwa Pikinini:*Zaina Kapepula:*Nsunda Ngoyi:*Lileko Bonzali:*Kaninga Mbambi:*Daunai Lobela:*Mukendi Mbuyi
*Head Coach: Mongamaluku Mozingo

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]