Puerto Rico at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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Puerto Rico
competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics
in Barcelona
, Spain
.
Athletics
Men's 200 metres
Men's Marathon
Men's 400m Hurdles
Men's Long Jump
Men's Pole Vault
Women's 100 metres
Women's 400 metres
and the Dominican Republic
, while the five losses included one against last-place Spain
after the Dominicans lost their 6-4 lead in the bottom of the ninth. Their record in the preliminary round eliminated them from medal contention.
Head Coach: José Carradero Muriel
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
Men's Light-Middleweight (– 71 kg)
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
Gymnastics
Men's Floor Exercise
Men's Horse Vault
Men's Parallel Bars
Men's Horizontal Bar
Men's Rings
Men's Pommelled Horse
Judo
Men's Extra-Lightweight
Women's Half-Lightweight
Women's Lightweight
Women's Heavyweight
Sailing
Men's One Person Dinghy
Mixed Multihull
Women's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
Shooting
Men's Small-Bore Rifle Prone (50 m)
Mixed Trap
Swimming
Men's 50 m Freestyle
Men's 100 m Freestyle
Men's 400 m Freestyle
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
Men's 100 m Backstroke
Men's 200 m Backstroke
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
Men's 200 m Butterfly
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
Women's 200 m Freestyle
Women's 100 m Backstroke
Women's 200 m Backstroke
Tennis
Men's Singles Competition
Men's Doubles Competition
Weightlifting
Men's Light-Heavyweight
Wrestling
Men's Freestyle Featherweight
Men's Freestyle Middleweight
Men's Freestyle Light-Heavyweight
Men's Freestyle Super-Heavyweight
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
competed at 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
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
, Spain
Spain
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.
Bronze
- Aníbal AcevedoAníbal Santiago AcevedoAníbal Santiago Acevedo is a Puerto Rican boxer, who won a bronze medal in the welterweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics...
— Boxing, Men's Welterweight
AthleticsAthletics at the 1992 Summer OlympicsAt 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 200 metres
- Edgardo GuilbeEdgardo GuilbeEdgardo Guilbe is a retired Puerto Rican sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres. His personal best time was 20.53 seconds, achieved in July 1989 in San Juan....
Men's Marathon
- Jorge González
Men's 400m Hurdles
- Domingo CorderoDomingo CorderoDomingo Cordero Clase is a retired Puerto Rican athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles....
- Heat — 50.19 (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's Long Jump
- Michael FrancisMichael FrancisMichael Francis Aponte is a retired Puerto Rican long jumper. His personal best jump was 8.18 metres, achieved in May 1995 in Raleigh....
- Qualification — 7.47 m (→ did not advance)
- Elmer WilliamsElmer WilliamsElmer Williams González is a retired Puerto Rican long jumper.He won the silver medal at the 1986 Central American and Caribbean Games and the bronze medal at the 1995 Pan American Games...
- Qualification — 7.70 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Pole Vault
- Edgar DíazEdgar DíazEdgardo Díaz Díaz is a former pole vaulter from Puerto Rico. He competed for his native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. He is also a two-time gold medalist at the Central American and Caribbean Games of 1993 and 1998.-Achievements:-References:*...
- Qualification — 5.50 m (→ did not advance)
Women's 100 metres
- Myra Mayberry-Wilkinson
Women's 400 metres
- Myra Mayberry-Wilkinson
Men's Team Competition
The Puerto Ricans won only two of the seven games of the preliminary round in the debut of Olympic baseball. Their victories came against ItalyItaly at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Gold:* Pierpaolo Ferrazzi — Canoeing, Men's K1 Kayak Slalom Singles* Fabio Casartelli — Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race* Giovanni Lombardi — Cycling, Men's Points Race* Giovanna Trillini — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual Competition...
and the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic at the 1992 Summer Olympics
The Dominican Republic competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-Baseball:The Dominican team won two of its seven games in the preliminary round of the first Olympic baseball tournament, defeating Italy and Spain...
, while the five losses included one against last-place Spain
Spain at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Spain was the host nation for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. The Games were quite exceptional for Spain because their athletes were competing not only in their home country, but also in the home city of IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch....
after the Dominicans lost their 6-4 lead in the bottom of the ninth. Their record in the preliminary round eliminated them from medal contention.
- Preliminary Round
- Lost to Japan (0:9)
- Defeated Dominican Republic (7:5)
- Lost to Chinese Taipei (1:10)
- Defeated Italy (2:0)
- Lost to United States (2:8)
- Lost to Cuba (4:9)
- Lost to Spain(6:7) → 5th place
- Team Roster:
- Jorge Aranzamendi Torres
- Roberto Lopez Ocasio
- Angel Morales Rodriguez
- Efrain Garcia Santiago
- Helson Rodriguez Santiago
- Albert Bracero Chevere
- Manuel Serrano
- José Lorenzana Oquendo
- Luis Ramos Torres
- Silvio Censale
- Abimael Rosario Marrero
- Efrain Nieves Soto
- Gualberto Lopez Ortiz
- Wilfredo Velez Leon
- James Figueroa
- Rafael Santiago Rivera
- Jesus Feliciano Amadeo
- José Mateo Rosario
- Orlando Lopez Bobian
- José Sepulveda Pinto
Head Coach: José Carradero Muriel
Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B):
- Lost to Australia (76-116)
- Defeated China (100-68)
- Lost to Lithuania (91-104)
- Defeated Venezuela (96-82)
- Defeated Unified Team (82-70)
- Quarter Finals:
- Lost to United States (77-115)
- Classification Matches:
- 5th/8th place: Lost to Brazil (84-86)
- 7th/8th place: Lost to Germany (86-96) → 8th place
- Team Roster:
- ( 4.) José OrtizJosé OrtizJosé Rafael Ortiz , better known as Piculín or Picu, is a retired Puerto Rican professional basketball player...
- ( 5.) Federico LopezFederico LopezFederico López Camacho was a Puerto Rican basketball player. He was a member of the Guaynabo Mets....
- ( 6.) Raymond GauseRaymond GauseRaymond Gause is a Puerto Rican former basketball player. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee and played his college basketball with the UAB Blazers under Gene Bartow. At Alabama-Birmingham he played with Jerome Mincy and Orlando "Pipo" Marrero. In 1984 he moved to Puerto Rico and established...
- ( 7.) Edwin Pellot
- ( 8.) Jerome MincyJerome MincyJerome Alfred Mincy Clark is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player of American parents. Mincy has played in the NCAA with the UAB Blazers and the National Superior Basketball League of Puerto Rico with Bayamón Cowboys...
- ( 9.) James Carter
- (10.) Javier Antonio Colón
- (11.) Ramon RivasRamon RivasJuan Ramón Rivas Contreras is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player. He is now the Spanish radio broadcaster for Orlando Magic. Rivas was the second player from Puerto Rico to play in the NBA, and half of the first duo of Puerto Ricans to be active in the NBA simultaneously...
- (12.) Mario MoralesMario MoralesMario Morales , aka "Quijote" Morales, for his ability to conquer both scoring and team championships in the Puerto Rican BSN league, is one of Puerto Rico's most famous basketball players.-Professional career:...
- (13.) Edgar De Leon
- (14.) Eddie CasianoEddie CasianoEddie Casiano Ojeda is a Puerto Rican basketball player who was born in Manhattan, New York...
- (15.) Richard Soto
BoxingBoxing at the 1992 Summer OlympicsBoxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place in the old Pavelló Club Joventut de Badalona in Barcelona. The boxing schedule began on July 26 and ended on August 9...
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Nelson DieppaNelson DieppaNelson Dieppa is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. As an amateur, he represented Puerto Rico in international events including the 1991 World Amateur Boxing Championships, 1991 Pan American Games and the 1992 Summer Olympics. Dieppa debuted as a professional on February 13, 1993, when he defeated...
- First Round — Lost to Daniel PetrovDaniel PetrovDaniel Bozhilov Petrov is a Bulgarian boxer. He won a silver medal at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 and a gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996 in the category Light Flyweight....
(BUL), 7:10
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- Angel ChacónÁngel ChacónÁngel Chacón , is a Puerto Rican professional boxer in the Lightweight division. He's the former WBC FECARBOX Super Bantamweight, WBC Continental Americas Super Bantamweight, and the IBA Featherweight Champion.-Amateur career:...
- First Round — Lost to David SerradasDavid SerradasDavid Wladimir Serradas Suárez is a former Venezuelan boxer, competing in the flyweight division.Serradas competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where he was defeated in the qaurterfinals of the Men's Flyweight by Cuba's eventual silver medalist Raúl...
(VEN), 3:12
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- Harold Ramírez
- First Round — Lost to Sergio Reyes (USA), 1:10
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
- Carlos GerenaCarlos GerenaCarlos Gerena Allende was a contender in the super featherweight division of boxing. He was nicknamed "El Topo".- Amateur career :*1990 Competed as a Flyweight at 1990 Goodwill Games in Seattle...
- First Round — Defeated Narendar Singh Bisth (USA), 20:11
- Second Round — Lost to Hocine SoltaniHocine SoltaniHocine Soltani was a boxer from Algeria, who won two Olympic medals. In 1992 he placed third in the featherweight division , and at the 1996 Summer Olympics he won a gold medal in lightweight....
(ALG), 0:23
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
- Aníbal AcevedoAníbal Santiago AcevedoAníbal Santiago Acevedo is a Puerto Rican boxer, who won a bronze medal in the welterweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics...
- First Round — Defeated Harry SimonHarry Simon (boxer)Harry Simon is a professional boxer in the super welterweight division.- Amateur Highlights :As an amateur Simon represented Namibia as a welterweight at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...
(NAM), 13:11 - Second Round — Defeated Stefen Scriggins (AUS), 16:3
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Francisc VaştagFrancisc VastagFrancisc Vaştag was the first Romanian boxer to win the supreme belt in his category. His victory greatly stimulated boxing in Romania. The champion boxer Adrian Diaconu said that he considers Vaştag to be a brother and mentor.-References:**...
(ROM), 20:9 - Semifinals — Lost to Juan Hernández SierraJuan Hernández SierraJuan Hernández Sierra is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight Juan Hernández Sierra (born March 16, 1969) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight Juan Hernández Sierra (born March 16, 1969) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight...
(CUB), 2:11 → Bronze Medal
Men's Light-Middleweight (– 71 kg)
- Miguel JiménezMiguel JiménezMiguel Ángel Jiménez Cedres is a retired male boxer from Puerto Rico.He won the silver medal in the men's light-middleweight category at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. In the final, Jiménez was defeated by Cuba's Juan Carlos Lemus...
- First Round — Lost to Furas Hashim (IRQ), 3:10
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
- Richard SantiagoRichard SantiagoRichard Santiago Rodríguez is a retired male boxer from Puerto Rico, who won the bronze medal in the men's middleweight category at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. He represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, falling in the first round to...
- First Round — Lost to Sven OttkeSven OttkeSven Ottke, known as "The Phantom", is a German former professional boxer who was the IBF/WBA super middleweight champion...
(GER), 2:15
Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
- Alex González
- First Round — Lost to Wojciech BartnikWojciech BartnikWojciech Bartnik was a southpaw boxer from Poland, who won a Light Heavyweight Bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:*1992 – Bronze Medal at the Barcelona Olympic Games...
(POL), 3:6
GymnasticsGymnastics at the 1992 Summer OlympicsAt the 1992 Summer Olympics, two different gymnastics disciplines were contested: artistic gymnastics and rhythmic gymnastics. The artistic gymnastics events were held at the Palau Sant Jordi from July 26 through August 2...
Men's Floor Exercise
- Victor ColonVictor ColonVictor Colon Ortíz was the first Puerto Rican gymnast to obtain a medal in this sport in a world competition. He won a bronze medal with a score of 9.581 for the vault event in the 1992 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships....
Men's Horse Vault
- Victor ColonVictor ColonVictor Colon Ortíz was the first Puerto Rican gymnast to obtain a medal in this sport in a world competition. He won a bronze medal with a score of 9.581 for the vault event in the 1992 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships....
Men's Parallel Bars
- Victor ColonVictor ColonVictor Colon Ortíz was the first Puerto Rican gymnast to obtain a medal in this sport in a world competition. He won a bronze medal with a score of 9.581 for the vault event in the 1992 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships....
Men's Horizontal Bar
- Victor ColonVictor ColonVictor Colon Ortíz was the first Puerto Rican gymnast to obtain a medal in this sport in a world competition. He won a bronze medal with a score of 9.581 for the vault event in the 1992 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships....
Men's Rings
- Victor ColonVictor ColonVictor Colon Ortíz was the first Puerto Rican gymnast to obtain a medal in this sport in a world competition. He won a bronze medal with a score of 9.581 for the vault event in the 1992 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships....
Men's Pommelled Horse
- Victor ColonVictor ColonVictor Colon Ortíz was the first Puerto Rican gymnast to obtain a medal in this sport in a world competition. He won a bronze medal with a score of 9.581 for the vault event in the 1992 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships....
JudoJudo at the 1992 Summer OlympicsThe Judo competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics was contested in fourteen weight classes, seven each for men and women. The seven men's weight classes continued to be those first used in 1980. This was the first Olympic competition to award medals to women judoka; women competed in 1988 as a...
Men's Extra-Lightweight
- Luis MartínezLuis Martínez (judo)Luis Felipe Martínez Rosado is a retired male judoka from Puerto Rico.Martínez claimed the gold medal in the Men's Flyweight division at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. In the final he defeated USA's Clifton Sunada. He twice represented his native country at the Summer...
Women's Half-Lightweight
- Lisa Boscarino
Women's Lightweight
- Maniliz Segarra
Women's Heavyweight
- Nilmaris SantiniNilmaris SantiniNilmaris Santini Martin is a female judoka from Puerto Rico. She competed for her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where she was defeated in the second round of the repêchage....
SailingSailing at the 1992 Summer OlympicsSailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....
Men's One Person Dinghy
- José Sambolin
Mixed Multihull
- Enrique FigueroaEnrique FigueroaEnrique Figueroa Suárez, also known as "Quique Figueroa" , is a Puerto Rican sailor. Figueroa is the only sailor of Puerto Rico to win four gold medals in the Central American-Caribbean Games...
and Oscar Mercado
Women's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
- Lucia Martínez
- Final Ranking — 205.0 points (→ 19th place)
ShootingShooting at the 1992 Summer OlympicsThe 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...
Men's Small-Bore Rifle Prone (50 m)
- Ralph Rodríguez
Mixed Trap
- Jesús Tirado
SwimmingSwimming at the 1992 Summer OlympicsAt 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 50 m Freestyle
- Ricardo BusquetsRicardo BusquetsRicardo J. Busquets Healy is a former freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico.A student of the University of Tennessee, Busquets is the only Puerto Rico swimmer to ever medal at the World Championships...
- Heat — 23.44 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
- Todd TorresTodd TorresTodd Torres is a former international breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988....
- Heat — 23.79 (→ did not advance, 34th place)
Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Ricardo BusquetsRicardo BusquetsRicardo J. Busquets Healy is a former freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico.A student of the University of Tennessee, Busquets is the only Puerto Rico swimmer to ever medal at the World Championships...
- Heat — 50.31
- B-Final — 49.92 (→ 9th place)
Men's 400 m Freestyle
- Jorge HerreraJorge HerreraJorge A. Herrera Soto is a former international freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico He started swimming at the age of 7 in Round Hill Swimming Team....
- Heat — 4:00.11 (→ did not advance, 30th place)
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
- Jorge HerreraJorge HerreraJorge A. Herrera Soto is a former international freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico He started swimming at the age of 7 in Round Hill Swimming Team....
- Heat — 16:01.69 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Men's 100 m Backstroke
- Manuel GuzmánManuel GuzmánManuel Guzmán Flores is a former international backstroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was a 12th place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in...
- Heat — 56.93 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
- Ricardo BusquetsRicardo BusquetsRicardo J. Busquets Healy is a former freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico.A student of the University of Tennessee, Busquets is the only Puerto Rico swimmer to ever medal at the World Championships...
- Heat — 58.42 (→ did not advance, 38th place)
Men's 200 m Backstroke
- Manuel GuzmánManuel GuzmánManuel Guzmán Flores is a former international backstroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was a 12th place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in...
- Heat — 2:01.84
- B-Final — 2:01.87 (→ 13th place)
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
- Todd TorresTodd TorresTodd Torres is a former international breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988....
- Heat — 1:02.72
- B-Final — 1:03.21 (→ 16th place)
Men's 200 m Butterfly
- David MonasterioDavid MonasterioDavid V. Monasterio Ruiz is a former international freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated at the 1992 Summer Olympics for his native country. He won three relay medals at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba.-References:*...
- Heat — 2:02.32 (→ did not advance, 30th place)
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
- Manuel GuzmánManuel GuzmánManuel Guzmán Flores is a former international backstroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was a 12th place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in...
- Heat — 2:04.95
- B-Final — Withdrawn
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
- David MonasterioDavid MonasterioDavid V. Monasterio Ruiz is a former international freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated at the 1992 Summer Olympics for his native country. He won three relay medals at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba.-References:*...
- Heat — 4:36.39 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Manuel GuzmánManuel GuzmánManuel Guzmán Flores is a former international backstroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was a 12th place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in...
, Jorge HerreraJorge HerreraJorge A. Herrera Soto is a former international freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico He started swimming at the age of 7 in Round Hill Swimming Team....
, David MonasterioDavid MonasterioDavid V. Monasterio Ruiz is a former international freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated at the 1992 Summer Olympics for his native country. He won three relay medals at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba.-References:*...
, and Ricardo BusquetsRicardo BusquetsRicardo J. Busquets Healy is a former freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico.A student of the University of Tennessee, Busquets is the only Puerto Rico swimmer to ever medal at the World Championships... - Heat — 3:30.48 (→ did not advance, 13th place)
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
- Jorge HerreraJorge HerreraJorge A. Herrera Soto is a former international freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico He started swimming at the age of 7 in Round Hill Swimming Team....
, Manuel GuzmánManuel GuzmánManuel Guzmán Flores is a former international backstroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was a 12th place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in...
, Ricardo BusquetsRicardo BusquetsRicardo J. Busquets Healy is a former freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico.A student of the University of Tennessee, Busquets is the only Puerto Rico swimmer to ever medal at the World Championships...
, and David MonasterioDavid MonasterioDavid V. Monasterio Ruiz is a former international freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated at the 1992 Summer Olympics for his native country. He won three relay medals at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba.-References:*... - Heat — 7:35.63 (→ did not advance, 15th place)
Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
- Manuel GuzmánManuel GuzmánManuel Guzmán Flores is a former international backstroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was a 12th place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in...
, Todd TorresTodd TorresTodd Torres is a former international breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988....
, David MonasterioDavid MonasterioDavid V. Monasterio Ruiz is a former international freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated at the 1992 Summer Olympics for his native country. He won three relay medals at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba.-References:*...
, and Ricardo BusquetsRicardo BusquetsRicardo J. Busquets Healy is a former freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico.A student of the University of Tennessee, Busquets is the only Puerto Rico swimmer to ever medal at the World Championships... - Heat — 3:46.52 (→ did not advance, 12th place)
Women's 200 m Freestyle
- Rita Garay
- Heat — 2:07.08 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Women's 100 m Backstroke
- Rita Garay
- Heat — 1:05.92 (→ did not advance, 34th place)
Women's 200 m Backstroke
- Rita Garay
- Heat — 2:18.10 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
TennisTennis at the 1992 Summer OlympicsThese are the final results for the tennis competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.American teenager Jennifer Capriati stunned German Steffi Graf in the women's singles final to win the gold medal...
Men's Singles Competition
- Juan RiosJuan RiosJuan Oscar Ríos is a former tennis player from Puerto Rico.He represented his native country as a qualifier at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by Italy's Omar Camporese...
- First round — Lost to Omar CamporeseOmar CamporeseOmar Camporese is a former professional tennis player from Italy.Born in Bologna, Camporese turned professional in 1987. He reached his first top-level singles final in 1990 at San Marino, where he lost to Guillermo Pérez Roldán 6–3, 6–3....
(Italy) 2-6, 2-6, 0-6
Men's Doubles Competition
- Juan RiosJuan RiosJuan Oscar Ríos is a former tennis player from Puerto Rico.He represented his native country as a qualifier at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by Italy's Omar Camporese...
and Miguel NidoMiguel NidoMiguel Nido is a former tennis player from Puerto Rico, who represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Partnering Juan Rios, the pair was defeated in the first round by Italy's Diego Nargiso and Omar Camporese... - First round — Lost to Omar CamporeseOmar CamporeseOmar Camporese is a former professional tennis player from Italy.Born in Bologna, Camporese turned professional in 1987. He reached his first top-level singles final in 1990 at San Marino, where he lost to Guillermo Pérez Roldán 6–3, 6–3....
and Diego NargisoDiego NargisoDiego Nargiso is a former tennis player from Italy.Having turned professional in 1987, Nargiso represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he was defeated in the second round by America's eventual runner-up Tim Mayotte...
(Italy) 1-6, 2-6, 3-6
WeightliftingWeightlifting at the 1992 Summer OlympicsThe Weightlifting Competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona consisted of ten weight classes, for men only.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-References:*...
Men's Light-Heavyweight
- Arnold Franqui
WrestlingWrestling at the 1992 Summer OlympicsAt 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 Featherweight
- Anibál NievesAnibál NievesAnibál Nieves Javier is retired male sport wrestler from Puerto Rico. He twice represented his native country at the Summer Olympics: in 1992 and 1996. Nieves also twice won a silver medal at the Pan American Games during his career. He became the head wrestling coach for Western New England...
Men's Freestyle Middleweight
- José Betancourt
Men's Freestyle Light-Heavyweight
- Daniel Sánchez
Men's Freestyle Super-Heavyweight
- Rodney Figueroa