In the 1996 Summer Olympics, Mauritania has multiple Men's participants such as Noureddine Ould Mnira who competed in the 100 metres event, and Mohamed Ould Brahim who competed in the 200 meters event, but neither advanced to the finals.
Noureddine Ould Menira 100 metres Mohamed Ould Brahim 200 metres Did not advance Did not advance 
