Men's 1500m freestyle Luiz Lima Preliminary heat – 15:23.15 (did not advance) Men's 100m breaststroke Eduardo Fischer Preliminary heat – 01:03.72 (did not advance) Men's 100m backstroke Alexandre Massura Preliminary heat – 55.58 Semi-final – 56.07 (did not advance) Rogério Romero Preliminary heat – 56.44 (did not advance) Men's 200m backstroke Rogério Romero Preliminary heat – 02:00.48 Semi-final – 01:59.69 Final – 01:59.27 (7th place) Leonardo Costa Preliminary heat – 02:01.08 Semi-final – 02:02.26 (did not advance) Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle Fernando Scherer, Edvaldo Valério, Carlos Jayme, Gustavo Borges Preliminary heat – 03:19.29 Final – 03:17.40 (bronze medal) Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle Edvaldo Valério, Leonardo Costa, Luiz Lima, Rodrigo Castro Preliminary heat – 07:26.42 (did not advance) Men's 4 × 100 m medley Alexandre Massura, Eduardo Fischer, Fernando Scherer, Gustavo Borges Preliminary heat – 03:42.31 (did not advance) Women's 100m butterfly Fabíola Molina Preliminary heat – 01:02.77 (did not advance) Women's 100m backstroke Fabíola Molina Preliminary heat – 01:03.68 (did not advance) Synchronized swimming Women Table tennis Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon At the inaugural Olympic triathlon competition, Brazil was represented by three men and three women. Two of the Brazilian women did not finish, giving Brazil the distinction of being one of only two nations (along with Great Britain) to have multiple competitors not finish the race. Men's individual competition: Leandro Macedo – 1:49:50.69 (→ 14th place) Juraci Moreira – 1:50:44.79 (→ 22nd place) Armando Barcellos – 1:53:42.63 (→ 39th place) Women's individual competition: Sandra Soldan – 2:03:19.86 (→ 11th place) Mariana Ohata – DNF (→ no ranking) Carla Moreno – DNF (→ no ranking) Volleyball Men's team competition Preliminary round (group A) Defeated Australia (3–0) Defeated Egypt (3–0) Defeated Netherlands (3–0) Defeated Spain (3–1) Defeated Cuba (3–0) Quarterfinals Lost to Argentina (1–3) Classification matches 5th/8th place: defeated Cuba (3–2) 5th/6th place: lost to Netherlands (0–3) → sixth place Team roster André Heller Dante Amaral Douglas Chiarotti Gilberto Godoy Filho Giovane Gávio Gustavo Endres Gilmar Teixeira Marcelo Elgarten Maurício Lima Max Pereira Nalbert Bitencourt Alexandre Samuel Head Coach: Radamés Lattari Filho Women's team competition Preliminary round (group A) Defeated Kenya (3–0) Defeated Australia (3–0) Defeated PR China (3–0) Defeated Croatia (3–0) Defeated United States (3–1) Quarterfinals Defeated Germany (3–0) Semifinals Lost to Cuba (2–3) Bronze-medal match Defeated United States (3–0) → bronze medal Team roster Elisângela Oliveira Erika Coimbra Hélia Souza Janina Conceição Karin Rodrigues Kátia Lopes