Greece competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. 70 competitors, 56 men and 14 women, took part in 53 events in 17 sports.[1]
| Greece at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | GRE |
| NOC | Hellenic Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Barcelona | |
| Competitors | 70 (56 men and 14 women) in 17 sports |
| Flag bearer | Lambros Papakostas |
| Medals Ranked 26th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists edit
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Pyrros Dimas | Weightlifting | Men's 82.5 kg | 3 August |
| Gold |
Voula Patoulidou | Athletics | Women's 100 metres hurdles | 6 August |
Competitors edit
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Boxing | 1 | – | 1 |
| Cycling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Diving | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fencing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Judo | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Modern pentathlon | 1 | – | 1 |
| Rowing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sailing | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Shooting | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Swimming | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Synchronized swimming | – | 1 | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Water polo | 13 | – | 13 |
| Weightlifting | 5 | – | 5 |
| Wrestling | 11 | – | 11 |
| Total | 56 | 14 | 70 |
Athletics edit
Men's 400m Hurdles
- Heat — 49.52 (→ did not advance)
Men's Long Jump
- Qualification — 8.22 m
- Final — 8.04 m (→ 6th place)
- Qualification — 7.82 m (→ did not advance)
Men's High Jump
- Qualification — 2.10 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Hammer Throw
- Qualification — 74.16 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Pole Vault
- Qualification — 5.30 m (→ did not advance)
Women's High Jump
- Qualification — 1.83 m (→ did not advance)
- Qualification — 1.88 m (→ did not advance)
Boxing edit
Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
Cycling edit
One male cyclist represented Greece in 1992.
Diving edit
Women's 3m Springboard
- Preliminary Heat — 240.42 points (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Fencing edit
One male fencer represented Greece in 1992.
Judo edit
Modern pentathlon edit
One male pentathletes represented Greece in 1992.
- Individual
Rhythmic gymnastics edit
Rowing edit
Sailing edit
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| Nikolaos Kaklamanakis | Lechner A-390 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 123.4 | 9 | |
| Armanto Ortolano | Finn | 18 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 12 | — | 81.7 | 9 | |||
| Andreas Kosmatopoulos Thanasis Pakhoumas |
470 | 21 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 27 | — | 137.0 | 17 | |||
- Open
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Iakovos Kiseoglou Dimitrios Boukis |
Star | 18 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 84.0 | 8 | |
| Tassos Boudouris Dimitrios Deligiannis Michael Mitakis |
Soling | 20 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 9 | — | 116.0 | 20 | |
Shooting edit
Swimming edit
Men's 50m Freestyle
- Heat – 23.51 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
- Heat – 23.51 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Heat – 53.47 (→ did not advance, 53rd place)
Synchronized swimming edit
One synchronized swimmer represented Greece in 1992.
Tennis edit
Men's Doubles Competition
- First round — Defeated Christian Forcellini and Gabriel Francini (San Marino) 6-1, 6-1, 6-2
- Second round — Lost to Boris Becker and Michael Stich (Germany) 3-6, 1-6, 4-6
Water polo edit
Men's Team Competition edit
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
- Lost to Cuba (9-10)
- Lost to Spain (6-11)
- Tied with the Netherlands (4-4)
- Lost to Hungary (7-12)
- Lost to Italy (6-8)
- Classification Matches
- Defeated France (10-6)
- Defeated Czechoslovakia (10-8) → 10th place
- Team Roster
Weightlifting edit
Wrestling edit
References edit
- ^ "Greece at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-06. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ^ Greece at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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