# Basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's team rosters

Twelve women's teams competed in basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

## Australia

The following players represented Australia:
* Carla Boyd
* Michelle Brogan-Griffiths
* Sandy Brondello
* Michelle Chandler
* Allison Cook-Tranquilli
* Trisha Fallon
* Robyn Maher
* Fiona Robinson-Hannan
* Shelley Gorman-Sandie
* Rachael Sporn
* Michele Timms
* Jenny Whittle

## Brazil

The following players represented Brazil:
* Hortência
* Paula
* Janeth
* Marta Sobral
* Alessandra
* Branca
* Adriana
* Leila
* Roseli
* Silvinha
* Cíntia
* Cláudia

## Canada

The following players represented Canada:
* Bev Smith
* Karla Karch-Gailus
* Camille Thompson
* Sue Stewart
* Shawna Molcak
* Jodi Evans
* Cynthia Johnston
* Dianne Norman
* Martina Jerant
* Kelly Boucher
* Andrea Blackwell
* Marlelynn Lange-Harris

## China

The following players represented China:
* Zheng Dongmei
* Liang Xin
* Zheng Haixia
* He Jun
* Ma Zongqing
* Miao Bo
* Li Xin
* Liu Jun
* Shen Li
* Chu Hui
* Li Dongmei
* Ma Chengqing

## Cuba

The following players represented Cuba:
* Tania Seino
* María León
* Yamilé Martínez
* Dalia Henry
* Milayda Enríquez
* Lisdeivis Víctores
* Olga Vigil
* Grisel Herrera
* Biosotis Lagnó
* Judith Águila
* Cariola Hechavarría
* Gertrudis Gómez

## Italy

The following players represented Italy:
* Susanna Bonfiglio
* Mara Fullin
* Nicoletta Caselin
* Catarina Pollini
* Giuseppina Tufano
* Stefania Zanussi
* Elena Paparazzo
* Valentina Gardellin
* Viviana Ballabio
* Marta Rezoagli
* Lorenza Arnetoli
* Novella Schiesaro

## Japan

The following players represented Japan:
* Aki Ichijo
* Chikako Murakami
* Taeko Oyama
* Mikiko Hagiwara
* Kikuko Mikawa
* Kagari Yamada
* Takako Kato
* Yuka Harada
* Akemi Okazato
* Mayumi Kawasaki
* Mutsuko Nagata
* Noriko Hamaguchi

## Russia

The following players represented Russia:
* Lyudmila Konovalova
* Yevgeniya Nikonova
* Irina Rutkovskaya
* Maria Stepanova
* Elena Baranova
* Nataliya Svinukhova
* Svetlana Kuznetsova
* Irina Sumnikova
* Elen Bunatyants-Shakirova
* Yelena Pshikova
* Svetlana Zaboluyeva-Antipova

## South Korea

The following players represented South Korea:
* Kim Ji-yun
* Jeon Ju-won
* Gwon Eun-jeong
* Han Hyeon-seon
* Yu Yeong-ju
* Park Jeong-eun
* Kim Jeong-min
* An Seon-mi
* Cheon Eun-suk
* Lee Jong-ae
* Jeong Seon-min
* Jeong Eun-sun

## Ukraine

The following players represented Ukraine:
* Ruslana Kyrychenko
* Viktoriya Burenok
* Olena Zhyrko
* Maryna Tkachenko
* Liudmyla Nazarenko
* Olena Oberemko
* Viktoriya Paradiz
* Viktoriya Leleka
* Oksana Dovhaliuk
* Diana Sadovnykova
* Nataliya Silianova
* Olha Shliakhova

## United States

The following players represented the United States:
   * Teresa Edwards
   * Ruthie Bolton-Holifield
   * Sheryl Swoopes
   * Lisa Leslie
   * Katrina McClain
   * Dawn Staley
   * Jennifer Azzi
   * Carla McGhee
   * Katy Steding
   * Rebecca Lobo
   * Venus Lacy
   * Nikki McCray

## Zaire

The following players represented Zaire:
* Mwadi Mabika
* Lukengu Ngalula
* Kasala Kamanga
* Muene Tshijuka
* Mukendi Mbuyi
* Kakengwa Pikinini
* Zaina Kapepula
* Patricia N'Goy Benga
* Kongolo Amba
* Lileko Bonzali
* Kaninga Mbambi
* Natalie Lobela