Rowing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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Taking place at Lake Lanier, Georgia, United States, the 1996 Summer Olympics saw the debut of lightweight rowing events.[1]
VenueLake Lanier, Georgia
DateJuly 21–28, 1996
No. of events14
Competitors608 (403 men, 205 women) from 45 nations
| Rowing at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |
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2010 photo of the finish tower at Lake Lanier where the canoe sprint and rowing competitions for the 1996 Summer Olympics took place | |
| Venue | Lake Lanier, Georgia |
| Date | July 21–28, 1996 |
| No. of events | 14 |
| Competitors | 608 (403 men, 205 women) from 45 nations |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Australia | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 |  Germany | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Romania | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Switzerland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 |  Canada | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 |  Netherlands | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 |  Belarus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
 Great Britain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 |  Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |  United States | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 |  France | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 |  China | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Norway | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 |  Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (16 entries) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 | |
