Great Britain And Northern Ireland At The 1992 Summer Olympics

The United Kingdom competed as Great Britain at the ''' 1992 Summer Olympics ''' in Barcelona under the IOC Country Code GBR. It was the twenty-second time that the European nation participated, being one of only three nations (along with Greece and Australia ) to have competed in every Summer Olympics to that point.

MEDALS

Great Britain finished in 13th position in the final medal rankings

Gold

Linford Christie — Athletics, Men's 100 metres

Sally Gunnell — Athletics, Women's 400m Hurdles

Chris Boardman — Cycling, Men's 4000m Individual Pursuit

Matthew Pinsent , Steven Redgrave , Men's Coxless Pairs

Garry Herbert , Greg Searle , and Jonathon Searle — Rowing, Men's Coxed Pairs

Silver

Gareth Marriott — Canoeing, Men's C1 Canadian Slalom Singles

Raymond Stevens — Judo, Men's Half Heavyweight (95 kg)

Nicola Fairbrother — Judo, Women's Lightweight (56 kg)

Chiyori Tateno — Judo, Women's Lightweight (56 kg)

Bronze

Simon Terry — Archery, Men's Individual Competition

Simon Terry , Steven Hallard , and Richard Priestman — Archery, Men's Team Competition

Tony Jarrett — Athletics, Men's 110m Hurdles

Kriss Akabusi — Athletics, Men's 400m Hurdles

Kriss Akabusi , Roger Black , David Grindley , and John Regis — Athletics, Men's 4x400m Relay

Steve Backley — Athletics, Men's Javelin Throw

Sandra Douglas , Sally Gunnell , Phylis Smith , and Jennifer Stoute — Athletics, Women's 4x400m Relay

Robin Reid — Boxing, Men's Light Middleweight

Joanne Thompson , Helen Morgan , Lisa Bayliss , Karen Brown , Mary Nevill , Jill Atkins , Vickey Dixon , Wendy Fraser , Sandy Lister , Jane Sixsmith , Alison Ramsay , Jackie McWilliams , Tammy Miller , Mandy Nicholls , Kathryn Johnson , and Susan Fraser — Field Hockey, Women's Team Competition

Sharon Rendle — Judo, Women's Half Lightweight (52 kg)

Kate Howey — Judo, Women's Middleweight (66 kg)

Nick Gillingham — Swimming, Men's 200m Breaststroke

Robert Cruickshank , Lawrie Smith , and Ossie Stewart — Sailing, Men's Soling Team Competition

RESULTS BY EVENT

Archery

In the sixth appearance by Great Britain in modern Olympic archery, the men's team won a bronze medal and Simon Terry added another individual bronze. Alison Williamson added another top eight finish.

Women's Individual Competition:

Alison Williamson — Quarterfinal, 8th place (2-1)

Joanne Edens — Ranking round, 36th place (0-0)

Sylvia Harris — Ranking round, 46th place (0-0)

Men's Individual Competition:

Simon Terry — Bronze Medal Match, Bronze Medal (4-1)

Steven Hallard — Round of 16, 13th place (1-1)

Richard Priestman — Ranking round, 41st place (0-0)

Men's Team Competition:

Terry, Hallard, and Priestman — Bronze Medal Match, Bronze Medal (3-1)

Women's Team Competition:

Williamson, Edens, and Harris — Round of 16, 14th place (0-1)

Athletics

Men's Marathon

Steve Brace → 27th place (2:17.49)

Dave Long → 39th place (2:20.51)

Paul Davies Hale → 41st place (2:21.15)

Women's Marathon

Sally Eastall → 13th place (2:41.20)

Véronique Marot → 16th place (2:42.55)

Sally Ellis → 27th place (2:54.41)

Hockey

Men's Competition

Preliminary Round (Group A)

Great Britain – Egypt 2-0

Great Britain – Germany 0-2

Great Britain – India 3-1

Great Britain – Argentina 2-1

Great Britain – Australia 0-6

Classification Matches

5th-8th place: Great Britain – New Zealand 3-2

5th-6th place: Great Britain – Spain 1-2 (→ '''Sixth place''')

Team Roster

( 1.) Sean Rowlands (gk)

( 2.) David Luckes (gk)

( 3.) Stephen Martin

( 4.) Paul Bolland

( 5.) Simon Nicklin

( 6.) Jon Potter

( 7.) Jason Laslett

( 8.) Rob Hill

( 9.) Stephen Batchelor

(10.) Russell Garcia

(11.) John Shaw

(12.) Robert Thompson

(13.) Sean Kerly

(14.) Robert Clift (captain)

(15.) Jason Lee

(16.) Donald Williams

Women's Competition

Preliminary Round (Group B)

Great Britain – The Netherlands 1-2

Great Britain – South Korea 3-1

Great Britain – New Zealand 3-2

Semi Finals

Great Britain – Germany 1-2

Bronze Medal Game

Great Britain – South Korea 4-3 extra time (→ Bronze Medal)

Team Roster

( 1.) Joanne Thompson (gk)

( 2.) Helen Morgan (gk)

( 3.) Lisa Bayliss

( 4.) Karen Brown

( 5.) Mary Nevill (captain)

( 6.) Jill Atkins

( 7.) Vickey Dixon

( 8.) Wendy Fraser

( 9.) Sandy Lister

(10.) Jane Sixsmith

(11.) Alison Ramsay

(12.) Jackie McWilliams

(13.) Tammy Miller

(14.) Mandy Nicholls

(15.) Kathryn Johnson

(16.) Susan Fraser

Coach: Dennis Hay

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