The Netherlands competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 201 competitors, 117 men and 84 women, took part in 105 events in 20 sports.
Ellen van Langen — Athletics, Women's 800mJos Lansink, Piet Raymakers and Jan Tops — Equestrian, Jumping Team CompetitionOrhan Delibaş — Boxing, Men's Light MiddleweightErik Dekker — Cycling, Men's Individual Road RaceLéon van Bon — Cycling, Men's Points RacePiet Raymakers — Equestrian, Jumping IndividualTineke Bartels, Ellen Bontje, Anky van Grunsven and Annemarie Sanders — Equestrian, Dressage Team CompetitionEdwin Benne, Peter Blangé, Ron Boudrie, Henk-Jan Held, Martin van der Horst, Marko Klok, Olof van der Meulen, Jan Posthuma, Avital Selinger, Martin Teffer, Ronald Zoodsma and Ron Zwerver — Volleyball, Men's Team CompetitionArnold Vanderlyde — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight (91 kg)Monique Knol — Cycling, Women's Individual Road RaceIngrid Haringa — Cycling, Women's SprintTheo Meijer — Judo, Men's Half Heavyweight (95 kg)Irene de Kok — Judo, Women's Half Heavyweight (72 kg)Nico Rienks and Henk-Jan Zwolle — Rowing, Men's Double ScullsDorien de Vries — Sailing, Women's WindgliderThe only elimination victory for the Dutch archers came from Erwin Verstegen, who won in the round of 32 before being defeated in the second round. Three archers did not make it to the elimination rounds.
Men's Individual Competition:
Erwin Verstegen — Round of 16 (1-1) → 9th placeHenk Vogels — Ranking round (0-0) → 34th placeBerny Camps — Ranking round (0-0) → 55th placeMen's Team Competition:
Verstegen, Vogels, and Camps — Round of 16 (0-1) → 9th placeWomen's Individual Competition:
Jacqueline van Rozendaal — Round of 32 (0-1) → 20th placeChristel Verstegen — Round of 32 (0-1) → 23rd placeAdriana van Dyck — Ranking round (0-0) → 59th placeWomen's Team Competition:
Van Rozendaal, Verstegen, and Van Dyck — Round of 16 (0-1) → 12th placeMenTrack & road eventsCombined events – DecathlonWomenTrack & road eventsMenSeventeen cyclists, thirteen men and four women, represented the Netherlands in 1992.
MenWomenSprintPursuitTime trialPoints raceHead coach: Hans Jorritsma
Group play
Semi final
Bronze medal match
Head Coach: Roelant Oltmans
Group play
Fifth to eighth place classification
Fifth and sixth place
Rowing events, finishes, and competitors:
Men's single sculls – 16th placeFrans GöbelMen's double sculls – 3rd place (bronze medal)Henk-Jan Zwolle,
Nico RienksMen's coxless pair – 8th placeSjors van Iwaarden, Kai Compagner
Men's quadruple sculls – 5th placeHans Keldermann,
Ronald Florijn,
Koos Maasdijk, Rutger Arisz
Men's coxless four – 5th placeBart Peters,
Niels van der Zwan,
Jaap Krijtenburg, Sven Schwarz
Women's single sculls – 8th placeIrene EijsWomen's double sculls – 10th placeRita de Jong, Marie-José de Groot
Women's quadruple sculls – 4th placeLaurien Vermulst, Marjan Pentenga, Anita Meiland,
Harriet van EttekovenMenWomenMenWomenThree synchronized swimmers represented the Netherlands in 1992.
Women's soloMarjolijn BothFrouke van BeekTamara ZwartWomen's duetMarjolijn BothTamara ZwartMen's singles competition
Paul Haarhuis- First round — Defeated Luiz Mattar (Brazil) 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2
- Second round — Lost to Goran Ivanišević (Croatia) 7-6, 2-6, 6-1, 3-6, 2-6
Mark Koevermans- First round — Defeated Sándor Noszály (Hungary) 6-2, 6-3, 2-6, 6-2
- Second round — Defeated Sergi Bruguera (Spain) 1-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-2
- Third round — Lost to Jaime Oncins (Brazil) 6-7, 0-6, 6-7
Jan Siemerink- First round — Lost to Leonardo Lavalle (Mexico) 4-6, 4-6, 2-6
Men's doubles competition
Paul Haarhuis and Mark Koevermans- First round — Lost to Goran Ivanišević and Goran Prpić (Croatia) 6-2, 4-6, 2-6, 2-6
Women's singles competition
Nicole Muns-Jagerman- First round — Defeated Il-Soon Kim (South Korea) 6-4, 6-4
- Second round — Defeated Julie Halard (France) 7-6, 7-6
- Third round — Lost to Anke Huber (Germany) 5-7, 6-7
Preliminary Round (Group B)Lost to Cuba (1-3)Defeated South Korea (3-0)Lost to Brazil (0-3)Defeated Algeria (3-0)Lost to Unified Team (1-3)QuarterfinalsDefeated Italy (3-2)SemifinalsDefeated Cuba (3-0)FinalLost to Brazil (0-3) → Silver MedalTeam RosterEdwin BennePeter BlangéRon BoudrieHenk-Jan HeldMartin van der HorstMarko KlokOlof van der MeulenJan PosthumaAvital SelingerMartin TefferRonald ZoodsmaRon ZwerverHead Coach: Arie SelingerPreliminary Round (Group B)Lost to Brazil (1-3)Defeated China (3-2)Lost to Cuba (0-3)QuarterfinalsLost to United States (1-3)Classification Match5th/6th place: Lost to Japan (1-3) → Sixth placeTeam RosterCintha BoersmaErna BrinkmanHeleen CrielaardKirsten GleisAafke HamentMarjolein de JongVera KoenenIrena MachovcakLinda MoonsHenriëtte WeersingSandra WiegersHead Coach: Peter MurphyMen's team competitionPreliminary Round (Group B)Lost to Spain (6-12)Lost to Italy (4-6)Drew with Greece (4-4)Lost to Cuba (9-11)Drew with Hungary (13-13)Classification Round (Group E)Defeated Czechoslovakia (9-8)Defeated France (15-8) → 9th placeTeam Roster( 1.) Arie van de Bunt( 2.) Marc van Belkum( 3.) Gijs van der Leden( 4.) Harry van der Meer( 5.) John Scherrenburg( 6.) Hans Nieuwenburg( 7.) Koos Issard( 8.) Jalo de Vries( 9.) John Jansen(10.) Robert Havekotte(11.) Jan Wagenaar(12.) Remco Pielstroom(13.) Bert Brinkman