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Colombia at the 1992 Summer Olympics


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

Medalists

Bronze

Ximena Restrepo — Athletics, Women's 400 metres

Results 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 Vazquez

* Heat — 14:06.80 ( did not advance)

Men's 10.000 metres

Herder Vazquez

* Heat — 30:07.55 ( did not advance)

Men's Marathon

Carlos Grisales — did not finish ( no ranking)

Men's 20 km Walk

Hector Moreno — 1:26:23 ( 9th place)

Women's 400 metres

Ximena Restrepo

Norfalia Carabali

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight Fernando Retayud

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

Men's Bantamweight Jesus Perez

* First Round — Lost to Philippe Wartelle (FRA), 5:12

Men's Light-Welterweight Edwin Cassiani

* First Round — Lost to Hector Vinent (CUB), 4:27

Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race

Jose Robles

Hector Palacio

Libardo Nino

Men's Sprint

Jhon Gonzalez

Men's 1,000 metres Time Trial

Jose Velasquez

Men's Individual Pursuit

Alberny Vargas

Men's Team Pursuit

Esteban Lopez

Fernando Sierra

Alberny Vargas

Jose Velasquez

Men's Points Race

Jose Velasquez

Equestrian

Mixed Individual Jumping

Juan Carlos Garcia

Manuel Guillermo Torres

Hugo Gamboa

Mixed Team Jumping

Juan Carlos Garcia

Manuel Guillermo Torres

Hugo Gamboa

Fencing

Men's Individual Epee'''

Mauricio Rivas

Juan Miguel Paz

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

Shooting

'''Men's Air Pistol, 10 metres

Bernardo Tovar

Men's Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres

Bernardo Tovar

Men's Free Pistol, 50 metres

Bernardo Tovar

Men's Running Target, 10 metres

Hernando Barrientos

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

Weightlifting

Men's Featherweight

Jose Horacio Villegas

Roger Berrio

Men's Lightweight

Eyne Acevedo

Men's Middleweight

Alvaro Velasco

Wrestling

Men's Freestyle Welterweight'''

Romelio Salas

See also

Colombia at the 1991 Pan American Games

Sports in Colombia

References

Official Olympic Reports

International Olympic Committee results database

sports-reference

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