Independent Olympic Participants at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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During the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...

in Barcelona, Spain, athletes from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the Republic of Macedonia
Republic of Macedonia
Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...

 competed as Independent Olympic Participants. Macedonian athletes could not appear under their own flag because their NOC had not been formed. The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro was a country in southeastern Europe, formed from two former republics of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia : Serbia and Montenegro. Following the breakup of Yugoslavia, it was established in 1992 as a federation called the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...

) was under United Nations
United Nations
The United Nations is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace...

 sanctions
United Nations Security Council Resolution 757
United Nations Security Council Resolution 757, adopted on May 30, 1992, after reaffirming resolutions 713 , 721 , 724 , 727 , 740 743 , 749 and 752 , the Council condemned the failure of the authorities in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to implement Resolution 752.After demanding the...

 which prevented the country from taking part in the Olympics. However, individual Yugoslav athletes were allowed to take part as Independent Olympic Participants (and as Independent Paralympic Participants
Independent Paralympic Participants at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
Independent Paralympic Participants was the name given to athletes from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona. Athletes from the parts of Yugoslavia still terming themselves "Yugoslavia" had competed as "Independent Olympic Participants" at the 1992 Summer...

 at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
1992 Summer Paralympics
The 1992 Summer Paralympics were the ninth Paralympic Games to be held. They were held in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.- Sports :The games consisted of 487 events spread over fifteen sports. Powerlifting and weightlifting were considered to be a single sport...

).

Three athletes won medals in 1992 as Independent Olympic Participants, all in shooting
Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics
The shooting competitions at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place at a shooting range complex in Mollet del Vallès outside Barcelona, Spain. Competitions were held in a total of thirteen events — seven men's events, four women's events, and two events open to both genders...

:

Bronze

  • Aranka Binder
    Aranka Binder
    Aranka Binder is a sport shooter from Yugoslavia. She won a bronze medal in Women's Air Rifle in the 1992 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...

     — Women's 10m Air Rifle
  • Stevan Pletikosić
    Stevan Pletikosic
    Stevan Pletikosić is a sport shooter from Serbia. While still a junior, he won a bronze medal in Men's 50 m Rifle Prone in the 1992 Summer Olympics...

     — Men's 50m Rifle prone

Athletics
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders...

Men's 400 metres
  • Slobodan Branković
    Slobodan Branković
    Slobodan Branković is a Serbian former track and field athlete who specialised in the 400 metres. He is currently the general secretary of the Athletics Federation of Serbia....

  • Qualification — 46.34
  • Quarter-Finals — 45.90 (→ did not advance)


Men's Discus Throw
  • Dragan Mustapić
    Dragan Mustapić
    Dragan Mustapić is a male discus thrower from Croatia. His personal best throw was 64.40 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Ljubljana. He also had 18.35 metres in the shot put, achieved in July 2005 in Zagreb....

  • Qualification — 48.80 m (→ did not advance)


Men's Shot Put
  • Dragan Perić
    Dragan Peric
    Dragan Perić is a retired Serbian shot putter who occasionally competed in the discus throw. He holds the Serbian records in both events...

  • Qualification — 20.24 m
  • Final — 20.32 m (→ 7th place)

  • Zlatan Saračević
    Zlatan Saračević
    Zlatan Saračević is a retired Bosnian shot putter who represented SFR Yugoslavia.He was born in Zenica, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina. He won the gold medal at the 1980 European Indoor Championships, the bronze medal at the 1981 European Indoor Championships, and the silver medal at the 1983 Summer...

  • Qualification — 16.38 m (→ did not advance)


Women's 100 metres hurdles
  • Elizabeta Pavlovska
  • Qualifying Heat — 14.26 (→ did not advance)


Women's 10,000 metres
  • Suzana Ćirić
  • Qualifying Heat — 33:42.26 (→ did not advance)


Women's 10 km Walk
  • Kada Delić
    Kada Delić
    Kada Delić is a retired female race walker from Bosnia and Herzegovina.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Final — 55:24 (→ 38th place)


Women's Long Jump
  • Tamara Malešev
  • Heat — 6.35 m (→ did not advance)

Canoeing
Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
The canoeing competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was composed of 16 events in two disciplines, slalom and sprint. The slalom events returned to the Olympic program after a 20 year absence, since the 1972 Munich Games...

Men's Kayak Singles, 500 metres
  • Žarko Vekić
    Žarko Vekić
    Žarko Vekić is a Serbian sprint canoer who competed as an Independent Olympic Participant at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He was eliminated in the repechages of both the K-1 500 m and the K-2 1000 m events.-References:*...



Men's Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres
  • Srđan Marilović
    Srđan Marilović
    Srđan Marliović is a Serbian sprint canoer who competed as an Independent Olympic Participant at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He was eliminated in the repechages of both the K-1 1000 m and the K-2 1000 m events.-References:*...



Men's Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres
  • Srđan Marilović
    Srđan Marilović
    Srđan Marliović is a Serbian sprint canoer who competed as an Independent Olympic Participant at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He was eliminated in the repechages of both the K-1 1000 m and the K-2 1000 m events.-References:*...

  • Žarko Vekić
    Žarko Vekić
    Žarko Vekić is a Serbian sprint canoer who competed as an Independent Olympic Participant at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He was eliminated in the repechages of both the K-1 500 m and the K-2 1000 m events.-References:*...



Men's Kayak Singles, Slalom
  • Lazar Popovski
    Lazar Popovski
    Lazar Popovski is a Macedonian whitewater kayaker, and a four-time Olympian.He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. In the K-1 event he finished sixth in the qualification round, thus progressing to the semifinals...

    • 123.82 (Run 1: 2:03.82, 0 points, Run 2: 2:05.72, 10 points, 34th place)
  • Milan Ðorđević
    Milan Ðorđević
    Milan Đorđević is a Serbian slalom canoer who competed as an Independent Olympic Participant in the early 1990s. He finished 39th in the K-1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.- References :*...



Men's Canadian Singles, Slalom
  • Lazo Miloević
    • 170.22 (Run 1: Did not finish, 55 points, Run 2: 2:35.22, 15 points, 31st place)

Swimming
Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

Men's 100 metre butterfly
  • Kire Filipovski
  • Qualifying Heat — 56.68 (→ did not advance)


Men's 200 metre butterfly
  • Kire Filipovski
  • Qualifying Heat — 2:08.71 (→ did not advance)


Women's 100 metre butterfly
  • Nataša Meškovska
  • Qualifying Heat — 1:04.16 (→ did not advance)


Women's 200 metre butterfly
  • Nataša Meškovska
  • Qualifying Heat — 2:16.54 (→ did not advance)

Wrestling
Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 20 wrestling events were contested, for men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...

Men's freestyle 57 kg
  • Zoran Šorov
    • Pool A
      • Lost to Jürgen Scheibe (GER
        Germany at the 1992 Summer Olympics
        Germany competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. It was the first time the European nation participated after German reunification in 1990...

        ) (2-6)
      • Lost to Rumen Pavlov (BUL
        Bulgaria at the 1992 Summer Olympics
        - Gold:* Nikolay Bukhalov — Canoeing, Men's C1 500 metres Canadian Singles* Nikolay Bukhalov — Canoeing, Men's C1 1,000 metres Canadian Singles* Ivan Ivanov — Weightlifting, Men's Flyweight - Silver:...

        ) by fall
    • 7th in pool, did not advance
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