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Greece at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
GRE

Flag bearer
  
Lambros Papakostas

Greece at the 1992 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Hellenic Olympic Committee

Website
  
www.hoc.gr (Greek) (English)

Competitors
  
70 (56 men and 14 women) in 17 sports

Medals Ranked 26th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 2 0 0 2

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.

Contents

Gold

  • Voula Patoulidou — Athletics, Women's 100m Hurdles
  • Pyrros Dimas — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight (82½ kg)
  • Athletics

    Men's 400m Hurdles

  • Athanassios Kalogiannis
  • Heat — 49.52 (→ did not advance)
  • Men's Long Jump

  • Konstantinos Koukodimos
  • Qualification — 8.22 m
  • Final — 8.04 m (→ 6th place)
  • Spyridon Vasdekis
  • Qualification — 7.82 m (→ did not advance)
  • Men's Hammer Throw

  • Savvas Saritzoglou
  • Qualification — 74.16 m (→ did not advance)
  • Men's Pole Vault

  • Christos Pallakis
  • Qualification — 5.30 m (→ did not advance)
  • Women's High Jump

  • Niki Gavera
  • Qualification — 1.83 m (→ did not advance)
  • Niki Bakogianni
  • Qualification — 1.88 m (→ did not advance)
  • Boxing

    Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

  • Georgios Stefanopoulos
  • Cycling

    One male cyclist represented Greece in 1992.

    Men's individual pursuit
  • Georgios Portelanos
  • Men's points race
  • Georgios Portelanos
  • Diving

    Women's 3m Springboard

  • Eleni Stavridou
  • Preliminary Heat — 240.42 points (→ did not advance, 26th place)
  • Fencing

    One male fencer represented Greece in 1992.

    Men's sabre
  • Zisis Babanasis
  • Modern pentathlon

    One male pentathletes represented Greece in 1992.

    Individual
  • Alexandros Nikolopoulos
  • Sailing

    Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)

  • Nikos Kaklamanakis
  • Final Ranking — 123.4 points (→ 9th place)
  • Swimming

    Men's 50m Freestyle

  • Nikos Paleokrassas
  • Heat – 23.51 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
  • Nikos Steliou
  • Heat – 23.51 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
  • Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Nikos Paleokrassas
  • Heat – 53.47 (→ did not advance, 53rd place)
  • Synchronized swimming

    One synchronized swimmer represented Greece in 1992.

    Women's solo
  • Christina Thalassinidou
  • Tennis

    Men's Doubles Competition

  • Anastasios Bavelas and Konstantinos Efraimoglou
  • 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
  • Men's Team Competition

  • 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
  • Kyriakos Giannopoulos
  • Georgios Mavrotas
  • Dimitrios Seletopoulos
  • Anastasios Papanastasiou
  • Evangelos Pateros
  • Epaminondas Samartzidis
  • Nikolaos Venetopoulos
  • Filippos Kaiafas
  • Evangelos Patras
  • Gerasimos Voltirakis
  • Theodoros Lorantos
  • Konstantinos Loudis
  • Dimitrios Bitsakos
  • References

    Greece at the 1992 Summer Olympics Wikipedia