Synchronized swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's duet

The women's duet was one of two events in the synchronized swimming program at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1] The final was held on 7 August 1992.

Women's duet
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Bernat Picornell Pools
VenuePiscines Bernat Picornell
Date3–5 August
Competitors36 from 18 nations
Winning points192.175
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Karen Josephson
Sarah Josephson
 United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Penny Vilagos
Vicky Vilagos
 Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fumiko Okuno
Aki Takayama
 Japan
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The preliminary phase consisted of a technical routine and a free routine. The scores from the two routines were added together and the top 8 duets qualified for the final.

The final consisted of one free routine, the score from the final free routine was added to the score from the preliminary technical routine to decide the overall winners.

Results edit

Qualification edit

Rank Country Athlete Technical Free Total
1   United States Karen Josephson & Sarah Josephson 92.575 98.64 191.215
2   Canada Penny Vilagos & Vicky Vilagos 90.354 98.24 188.594
3   Japan Fumiko Okuno & Aki Takayama 88.468 97.60 186.068
4   Unified Team Anna Kozlova & Olga Sedakova 87.443 95.76 183.203
5   France Marianne Aeschbacher & Anne Capron 86.195 95.20 181.395
6   Great Britain Kerry Shacklock & Laila Vakil 85.366 92.88 178.246
7   Netherlands Marjolijn Both & Tamara Zwart 85.425 92.56 177.985
8   China Guan Zewen & Wang Xiaojie 84.763 92.80 177.563
9   Mexico Sonia Cárdeñas & Lourdes Olivera 83.831 93.28 177.111
10   Italy Giovanna Burlando & Paola Celli 83.067 93.24 176.307
11   Spain Marta Amorós & Eva López 84.143 92.08 176.223
12   Switzerland Caroline Imoberdorf & Claudia Peczinka 83.312 92.52 175.832
13   Austria Beatrix Müllner & Christine Müllner 82.785 90.60 173.385
14   Germany Monika Müller & Margit Schreib 82.370 89.80 172.170
15   Brazil Fernanda Veirano & Cristiana Lobo 81.151 90.68 171.831
16   Australia Celeste Ferraris & Semon Rohloff 82.049 88.88 170.929
17   South Africa Amanda Taylor & Loren Wulfsohn 74.227 78.16 152.387
18   Independent Olympic Participants Maja Kos & Vanja Mičeta 66.019 71.44 137.459

Final edit

Rank Country Athlete Technical Free Total
    United States Karen Josephson & Sarah Josephson 92.575 99.60 192.175
    Canada Penny Vilagos & Vicky Vilagos 90.354 99.04 189.394
    Japan Fumiko Okuno & Aki Takayama 88.468 98.40 186.868
4   Unified Team Anna Kozlova & Olga Sedakova 87.443 96.64 184.083
5   France Marianne Aeschbacher & Anne Capron 86.195 95.60 181.795
6   Great Britain Kerry Shacklock & Laila Vakil 85.366 94.00 179.366
7   Netherlands Marjolijn Both & Tamara Zwart 85.425 93.92 179.345
8   China Guan Zewen & Wang Xiaojie 84.763 93.08 177.843

References edit

  1. ^ "Women's duet at the 1992 Summer Olympics". Sports reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.