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Spain At The 1992 Summer Olympics




  competitors 314 men and 128 women
  sports 25
  flagbearer Felipe De Borbón
  gold 13
  silver 7
  bronze 2
  total 22
  rank 6


Spain was the host nation for the ''' 1992 Summer Olympics ''' in Barcelona . The Games were quite unique for Spain because their athletes were competing not only in their home country, but also in the home city of IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch .


MEDALS


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Bronze




RESULTS AND COMPETITORS BY EVENT


Archery

The four Spaniards had little success in the individual round, with only one qualifying for the elimination matches. He lost in the first round. The men's team, however, surprised the world by pulling off four upsets to claim the Gold Medal –Spain's first archery medal–in front of a home crowd.

Women's Individual Competition:

Men's Individual Competition:

Men's Team Competition:
  • Vázquez, Menéndez, and Holgado — Final (4-0) → Gold Medal)



Athletics


Men's Marathon


Baseball

Spain came within half an inning of losing all seven of its preliminary round games in the first official Olympic baseball tournament. Trailing Puerto Rico 6-4 going into the bottom of the ninth, Spain rallied for three runs to win its only Olympic victory in the sport.


Men's Team Competition:
  • Spain - 8th place (1-6)



Men's Team Roster


Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)


Cycling

Women's Individual Road Race




Football



Handball


Men's Team Competition




Women's Team Competition



Hockey


Men's Team Competition



Women's Team Competition




Swimming


Men's Competition

Men's 1500 m Freestyle
  • Sergio Roura

  • # Heat – 15:26.18 (→ did not advance, 11th place)


Men's 100 m Backstroke

  • Carlos Ventosa

  • # Heat – 56.62

  • # B-Final – 56.78 (→ 14th place)


Men's 200 m Backstroke

  • Jorge Pérez

  • # Heat – 2:03.68 (→ did not advance, 25th place)


Men's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Sergio López

  • # Heat – 1:03.69 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)


Men's 200 m Breaststroke
  • Sergio López

  • # Heat – 2:14.68

  • # Final – 2:13.29 (→ 4th place)



Men's 100 m Butterfly


Men's 200 m Butterfly

  • Jorge Pérez

  • # Heat – 2:01.63 (→ did not advance, 24th place)


Men's 200 m Individual Medley


Men's 400 m Individual Medley
  • Jorge Pérez

  • # Heat – 4:21.33

  • # B-Final – 4:22.06 (→ 11th place)


Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay


Women's Competition

Women's 50 m Freestyle

Women's 100 m Freestyle


Women's 200 m Freestyle

Women's 400 m Freestyle

Women's 800 m Freestyle

Women's 100 m Backstroke

Women's 200 m Backstroke

  • Cristina Rey

  • # Heat – 2:20.75 (→ did not advance, 34th place)


Women's 100 m Breaststroke
  • Rocío Ruiz

  • # Heat – 1:13.11 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)


Women's 200 m Breaststroke

Women's 100 m Butterfly
  • María Pelaez

  • # Heat – 1:02.79 (→ did not advance, 25th place)



Women's 200 m Butterfly
  • María Pelaez

  • # Heat – 2:15.77

  • # B-Final – 2:15.07 (→ 15th place)



Women's 200 m Individual Medley
  • Silvia Parera

  • # Heat – 2:17.97

  • # B-Final – 2:18.53 (→ 10th place)



Women's 400 m Individual Medley
  • Silvia Parera

  • # Heat – 4:50.16

  • # B-Final – 4:48.77 (→ 12th place)



Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay


Tennis

Men's Singles Competition



Men's Doubles Competition

Women's Singles Competition


Women's Doubles Competition


Volleyball


Men's Team Competition



Women's Team Competition



Water Polo


Men's Team Competition



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