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Colombia at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Colombia competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Medals

Bronze

Ximena Restrepo — Athletics, Women's 400 metres

Results and competitors by event

Archery

After missing the 1988 archery competition, Colombia returned for its second Olympic tournament in 1992. This time, the nation sent a female archer. She fared no better than Juan Echavarria had eight years earlier.

'''Women's Individual Competition:

Maria Echavarria – Ranking Round, 55th place (0-0)

Athletics
Men's 5.000 metres
Herder Herberto Vasquez

* Heat — 14:06.80 ( did not advance)
Men's 10.000 metres
Herder Herberto Vasquez

* Heat — 30:07.55 ( did not advance)
Men's 20 km Walk
Hector Moreno — 1:26:23 ( 9th place)

Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight ''' Luis Fernando Retayud

* First Round – Lost to Erdenentsogt Tsogtjargal (MGL), 2:8

Football

Men's Team Competition

Preliminary Round (Group C)

* Lost to Spain (0-4)

* Drew with Qatar (1-1)

* Lost to Egypt (3-4)

Did not advance

Team Roster

* ( 1.) Miguel Angel Calero

* ( 2.) Jorge Bermudez

* ( 3.) Robeiro Moreno

* ( 4.) Jose Santa

* ( 5.) Victor Hugo Marulanda

* ( 6.) Herman Gaviria

* ( 7.) Faustino Asprilla

* ( 8.) John Lozano

* ( 9.) Ivan Valenciano

* (10.) Victor Pacheco

* (11.) Carlos Alberto Uribe

* (12.) Aly Faryd Mondragon

* (13.) Geovanis Cassiani

* (14.) John Perez

* (15.) Victor Aristizabal

* (16.) Gustavo Restrepo

* (17.) John Jairo Mejia

* (18.) Diego Osorio

* (19.) Jairo Calanche

* (20.) Omar Canas

Head Coach: Hernan Dario Gomez

Swimming

'''Men's 400m Freestyle

Alejandro Bermudez

Heat – 4:01.66
Men's 1500m Freestyle
Alejandro Bermudez

Heat – 16:01.77
Men's 200m Backstroke
Alejandro Bermudez

Heat – 2:04.46
Men's 400m Individual Medley'''

Alejandro Bermudez

Heat – 4:33.87

References

Official Olympic Reports

International Olympic Committee results database

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