Germany at the 1992 Summer Olympics
| Germany at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | GER |
| NOC | German Olympic Sports Confederation |
| Website | www |
| in Barcelona, Spain 25 July–9 August 1992 | |
| Competitors | 463 (300 men, 163 women) in 26 sports |
| Flag bearer | Manfred Klein |
| Medals Ranked 3rd |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games ––––  Saar (1952) United Team of Germany (1956–1964) East Germany (1968–1988) West Germany (1968–1988) | |
Germany competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. It was the first time the European nation participated after German reunification in 1990. Previously, West Germany and East Germany had sent independent teams to the Games. 463 competitors, 300 men and 163 women, took part in 237 events in 26 sports.[1]
Medalists
Gold
Silver
BronzeArchery
In Germany's fifth archery competition, only one of the six archers qualified for the individual elimination rounds. He lost his first match, as did both the men's and women's teams.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Astrid Hanschen – Ranking round, 43rd place (0-0)
- Cornelia Pfohl – Ranking round, 44th place (0-0)
- Marion Wagner – Ranking round, 53rd place (0-0)
Men's Individual Competition:
- Frank Marzoch – Round of 32, 32nd place (0-1)
- Marc Rosicke – Ranking round, 38th place (0-0)
- Andreas Lippoldt – Ranking round, 43rd place (0-0)
Women's Team Competition:
- Hanschen, Pfohl, and Wagner – Round of 16, 10th place (0-1)
Men's Team Competition:
- Marzoch, Rosicke, and Lippoldt – Round of 16, 11th place (0-1)
Athletics
Men's competition
Men's 400 metres
Men's 800 metres
Men's 1,500 metres
Men's 5,000 metres
- Heat – 13:20.82
- Final – 13:12.52 (→
Gold Medal)
Men's 10,000 metres
- Heat – 28:52.83 (→ did not advance)
- Heat – 29:22.19 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4 × 400 m Relay
- Heat – DSQ (→ did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- Stephan Freigang – 2:14.00 (→
Bronze Medal) - Konrad Dobler – 2:23.44 (→ 49th place)
Men's 110 metres Hurdles
Men's 400 metres Hurdles
- Heat – 49.37
- Semifinal – 49.41 (→ did not advance)
- Heat – 49.97
- Semifinal – DNS (→ did not advance)
Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase
Men's 20 km Walk
- Robert Ihly – 1:26:56 (→ 11th place)
- Axel Noack – 1:29:55 (→ 20th place)
Men's 50 km Walk
- Ronald Weigel – 3:53:45 (→ Bronze Medal)
- Hartwig Gauder – 3:56:47 (→ 6th place)
Men's High Jump
Men's Long Jump
- Qualification – 7.85 m (→ did not advance)
- Qualification – 7.50 m (→ did not advance)
Men's triple jump
- Qualification – 16.89 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Javelin Throw
- Qualification – 81.10 m
- Final – 75.28 m (→ 12th place)
Men's Hammer Throw
- Qualification – 74.86 m
- Final – 76.90 m (→ 6th place)
- Qualification – 73.64 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Discus Throw
- Qualification – 63.46 m
- Final – 64.94 m (→
Silver Medal)
- Qualification – 59.98 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Shot Put
- Qualification – 19.93 m
- Final – 20.49 m (→ 5th place)
- Qualification – 18.47 m (→ did not advance)
- Qualification – did not start (→ did not advance)
Men's Decathlon
Women's competition
Women's 100 metres
Women's 200 metres
Women's 400 metres
Women's 800 metres
- Heat – 2:00.87
- Semifinal – 2:02.64 (→ did not advance)
- Heat – 2:00.31
- Semifinal – 2:00.91 (→ did not advance)
- Heat – 2:01.39 (→ did not advance)
Women's 1,500 metres
Women's 10,000 metres
- Heat – 32:07.28
- Final – 31:36.45 (→ 7th place)
- Heat – 33:17.88 (→ did not advance)
- Heat – did not finish (→ no ranking)
Women's Marathon
- Katrin Dörre – 2:36.48 (→ 5th place)
- Birgit Jerschabek – 2:42.45 (→ 15th place)
Women's 100 metres Hurdles
Women's 400 metres Hurdles
- Heat – 55.52
- Semifinal – 55.35 (→ did not advance)
- Heat – 56.61 (→ did not advance)
- Heat – DNS (→ did not advance)
Women's 4×100 metres Relay
Women's 4×400 metres Relay
Women's 10 km Walk
- Final – 46:31 (→ 16th place)
- Final – 50:21 (→ 33rd place)
Women's High Jump
- Qualification – 1.92 m
- Final – 2.02 m (→ Gold Medal)
- Qualification – 1.92 m
- Final – 1.88 m (→ 11th place)
- Qualification – 1.86 m (→ did not advance)
Women's Long Jump
- Heat – 7.08 m
- Final – 7.14 m (→ Gold Medal)
- Heat – 6.74 m
- Final – 6.60 m (→ 8th place)
- Heat – 6.42 m (→ did not advance)
Women's Shot Put
Women's Discus Throw
- Heat – 64.26m
- Final – 62.16m (→ 9th place)
- Heat – 63.60m
- Final – 60.24m (→ 12th place)
- Heat – 60.52m (→ did not advance)
Women's Javelin Throw
Women's Heptathlon
Badminton
Basketball
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Jan Quast → Bronze Medal
- First Round – Defeated Mohamed Zbir (MAR), 6:0
- Second Round – Defeated Pramuansak Phosuwan (THA), 11:2
- Quarterfinals – Defeated Valentin Barbu (ROM), 15:7
- Semifinals – Lost to Daniel Petrov (BUL), 9:15
Canoeing
Cycling
Seventeen cyclists, thirteen men and four women, represented Germany in 1992.
- Viola Paulitz – 2:05:03 (→ 19th place)
- Petra Rossner – 2:05:03 (→ 28th place)
- Jutta Niehaus – 2:08:13 (→ 44th place)
Diving
Men's 3m Springboard
- Preliminary Round – 392.10 points
- Final – 556.35 points (→ 10th place)
- Preliminary Round – 353.85 points (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Men's 10m Platform
- Preliminary Round – 426.27 points
- Final – 574.17 points (→ 4th place)
- Preliminary Round – 393.21 points
- Final – 558.54 points (→ 7th place)
Women's 3m Springboard
- Preliminary Round – 312.90 points
- Final – 503.07 points (→ Bronze Medal)
- Preliminary Round – 281.46 points
- Final – 468.96 points (→ 7th place)
Women's 10m Platform
- Preliminary Round – 284.13 points (→ did not advance, 14th place)
- Preliminary Round – 270.51 points (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Equestrian
Fencing
20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women represented Germany in 1992.
Gymnastics
Handball
Men's team competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
- Germany – Unified Team 25-15
- Germany – Romania 20-20
- Germany – France 20-23
- Germany – Egypt 24-16
- Germany – Spain 18-19
- Classification Match
- 9th/10th place: Germany – Czechoslovakia 19-20 (→ Tenth place)
- Team roster
- Head Coach: Horst Bredemeier
Women's team competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
- Germany – Nigeria 32-17
- Germany – United States 32-16
- Germany – Unified Team 22-28
- Semi Finals
- Germany – South Korea 25-26
- Bronze Medal Match
- Germany – Unified Team 20-24 (→ Fourth place)
- Team Roster
- Head Coach: Heinz Strauch
Hockey
Men's team competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
- Semi Finals
- Germany – Pakistan 2 – 1
- Final
- Germany – Australia 2 – 1 (→ Gold Medal)
- Germany – Australia 2 – 1 (→
- Team Roster
Women's team competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
- Semi Finals
- Germany – Great Britain 2 – 1
- Final
- Germany – Spain 1 – 2 (→ Silver Medal)
- Germany – Spain 1 – 2 (→
- Team Roster
Judo
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Germany in 1992.
- Individual
- Team
- Dirk Knappheide
- Ulrich Czermak
- Pawel Olszewski
Rhythmic gymnastics
Rowing
Sailing
Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
- Final Ranking – 214.0 points (→ 18th place)
Women's 470 Class
- Final Ranking – 71.7 points (→ 8th place)
Shooting
Swimming
Men's competition
Men's 50 m Freestyle
- Heat – 22.70
- Final – 22.73 (→ 8th place)
- Heat – 22.88
- B-Final – 22.88 (→ 11th place)
Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Heat – 50.05
- Final – 49.84 (→ 7th place)
- Heat – 50.29
- B-Final – 50.62 (→ 12th place)
Men's 200 m Freestyle
- Heat – 1:48.12
- Final – 1:48.84 (→ 7th place)
- Heat – 1:50.07
- B-Final – 1:50.46 (→ 14th place)
Men's 400 m Freestyle
- Heat – 3:50.73
- Final – 3:49.06 (→ 6th place)
- Heat – 3:49.99
- Final – 3:49.75 (→ 7th place)
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
- Heat – 15:03.95
- Final – 15:02.29 (→ Bronze Medal)
- Heat – 15:13.71
- Final – 15:04.28 (→ 4th place)
Men's 100 m Backstroke
- Heat – 56.03
- Final – 56.26 (→ 8th place)
- Heat – 56.27
- B-Final – 56.49 (→ 11th place)
Men's 200 m Backstroke
- Heat – 1:59.40
- Final – 1:59.78 (→ 7th place)
- Heat – 2:00.94
- B-Final – DNS (→ no ranking)
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
- Heat – 1:02.48
- B-Final – 1:02.73 (→ 13th place)
- Heat – 1:03.85 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
- Heat – 2:20.80 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Men's 100 m Butterfly
- Heat – 54.47
- B-Final – 54.30 (→ 9th place)
- Heat – 54.59
- B-Final – 54.94 (→ 14th place)
Men's 200 m Butterfly
- Heat – 2:00.49
- B-Final – 1:59.93 (→ 9th place)
- Heat – 2:00.47
- B-Final – 2:01.14 (→ 11th place)
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
- Heat – 2:02.43
- Final – 2:01.97 (→ 5th place)
- Heat – 2:07.18 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
- Heat – 4:19.92
- Final – 4:17.88 (→ 5th place)
- Heat – 4:18.68
- Final – 4:19.66 (→ 6th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat – 3:19.61
- Final – 3:17.90 (→ Bronze Medal)
- Final – 3:17.90 (→
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat – 7:18.21
- Final – 7:16.58 (→ 4th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Heat – 3:43.00
- Final – 3:40.19 (→ 4th place)
Women's competition
Women's 50 m Freestyle
- Heat – 25.79
- Final – 25.74 (→ 7th place)
- Heat – 25.96
- B-Final – DSQ (→ no ranking)
Women's 100 m Freestyle
- Heat – 55.40
- Final – 54.94 (→ Bronze Medal)
- Heat – 55.98
- Final – 55.93 (→ 7th place)
Women's 200 m Freestyle
- Heat – 1:57.90
- Final – 1:58.00 (→ Silver Medal)
- Heat – 2:00.55
- Final – 1:59.67 (→ Bronze Medal)
Women's 400 m Freestyle
- Heat – 4:10.92
- Final – 4:07.18 (→ Gold Medal)
- Heat – 4:12.50
- Final – 4:11.52 (→ 5th place)
Women's 800 m Freestyle
- Heat – 8:35.11
- Final – 8:30.99 (→ Bronze Medal)
- Heat – 8:43.52 (→ did not advance, 9th place)
Women's 100 m Backstroke
- Heat – 1:02.90
- B-Final – 1:04.52 (→ 16th place)
- Heat – 1:03.35
- B-Final – 1:02.93 (→ 9th place)
Women's 200 m Backstroke
- Heat – 2:11.52
- Final – 2:09.46 (→ Silver Medal)
- Heat – 2:14.53
- B-Final – 2:13.77 (→ 9th place)
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
- Heat – 1:10.00
- Final – 1:09.77 (→ 5th place)
- Heat – 1:10.49
- Final – 1:11.05 (→ 8th place)
Women's 200 m Breaststroke
- Heat – 2:32.09
- B-Final – 2:32.05 (→ 10th place)
- Heat – 2:34.58 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Women's 100 m Butterfly
- Heat – 1:00.02
- Final – 1:00.70 (→ 7th place)
- Heat – 1:02.07 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Women's 200 m Butterfly
- Heat – 2:21.49 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Women's 200 m Individual Medley
- Heat – 2:15.16
- Final – 2:13.92 (→ Bronze Medal)
- Heat – 2:17.74
- B-Final – 2:20.94 (→ 16th place)
Women's 400 m Individual Medley
- Heat – 4:47.39
- Final – 4:47.57 (→ 6th place)
- Heat – 4:49.93
- B-Final – 4:47.74 (→ 9th place)
Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat – 3:43.58
- Final – 3:41.60 (→ Bronze Medal)
- Final – 3:41.60 (→
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Heat – 4:10.62
- Final – 4:05.19 (→ Silver Medal)
- Final – 4:05.19 (→
Synchronized swimming
Two synchronized swimmers represented Germany in 1992.
Table tennis
Tennis
Men's Singles Competition
- First round – Defeated Christian Ruud (Norway) 3-6, 7-6, 5-7, 7-6, 6-3
- Second round – Defeated Younes El Aynaoui (Morocco) 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-0
- Third round – Lost to Fabrice Santoro (France) 1-6, 6-3, 1-6, 3-6
- First round – Defeated Richard Fromberg (Australia) 6-3, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3
- Second round – Lost to Carl-Uwe Steeb (Germany) 4-6, 2-6, 6-4, 3-6
- First round – Defeated Richard Fromberg (Australia) 6-3, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3
- Second round – Defeated Michael Stich (Germany) 6-4, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3
- Third round – Lost to Leonardo Lavalle (Mexico) 4-6, 6-3, 3-6, 2-6
Men's Doubles Competition
- Boris Becker and Michael Stich → Gold Medal
- First round – Defeated Karim Alami and Younes El Aynaoui (Morocco) walk over
- Second round – Defeated Anastasios Bavelas and Konstantinos Efraimoglou (Greece) 6-3, 6-1, 6-4
- Quarterfinals – Defeated Sergio Casal and Emilio Sánchez (Spain) 6-3, 4-6, 7-6, 5-7, 6-3
- Semifinals – Defeated Javier Frana and Christian Miniussi (Argentina) 7-6, 6-2, 6-7, 2-6, 6-4
- Final – Defeated Wayne Ferreira and Piet Norval (South Africa) 7-6, 4-6, 7-6, 6-3
Women's Singles Competition
- Steffi Graf → Silver Medal
- First Round – Defeated Lupita Novelo (Mexico) 6-1, 6-1
- Second Round – Defeated Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (Netherlands) 6-1, 6-0
- Third Round – Defeated Magdalena Maleeva (Bulgaria) 6-3, 6-4
- Quarterfinals – Defeated Sabine Appelmans (Belgium) 6-1, 6-0
- Semifinals – Defeated Mary Joe Fernandez (USA) 6-3, 6-4
- Final – Lost to Jennifer Capriati (USA) 6-3, 3-6, 4-6
- First Round – Defeated Naoko Sawamatsu (Japan) 6-0, 4-6, 6-2
- Second Round – Defeated Barbara Paulus (Austria) 6-4, 6-1
- Third Round – Defeated Nicole Muns-Jagerman (Netherlands) 7-5, 7-6
- Quarterfinals – Lost to Jennifer Capriati (USA) 3-6, 6-7
- First Round – Defeated Florencia Labat (Argentina) 6-3, 6-3
- Second Round – Defeated Nathalie Tauziat (France) 6-3, 6-2
- Third Round – Lost to Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Spain) 6-4, 3-6, 1-6
Water polo
Men's team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
- Tied with France (7-7)
- Lost to Unified Team (7-11)
- Defeated Czechoslovakia (15-9)
- Tied with Australia (7-7)
- Lost to United States (2-7)
- Classification Matches
- Lost to Hungary (7-8)
- Defeated Cuba (10-6) → 7th place
- Team Roster
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Germany at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2011-11-14. Retrieved 2011-12-23.
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