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.[1]
| Greece at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | GRE |
| NOC | Hellenic Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Barcelona | |
| Competitors | 70 (56 men and 14 women) in 17 sports |
| Flag bearer | Lambros Papakostas |
| Medals Ranked 26th |
|
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists
edit| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Pyrros Dimas | Weightlifting | Men's 82.5 kg | 3 August |
| Gold | Voula Patoulidou | Athletics | Women's 100 metres hurdles | 6 August |
Competitors
editThe following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Boxing | 1 | – | 1 |
| Cycling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Diving | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fencing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Judo | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Modern pentathlon | 1 | – | 1 |
| Rowing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sailing | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Shooting | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Swimming | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Synchronized swimming | – | 1 | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Water polo | 13 | – | 13 |
| Weightlifting | 5 | – | 5 |
| Wrestling | 11 | – | 11 |
| Total | 56 | 14 | 70 |
Athletics
edit- Men
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Athanasios Kalogiannis | 400 metres hurdles | 49.52 | 21 | — | Did not advance | ||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Kosmas Michalopoulos | High jump | 2.10 | 33 | Did not advance | |
| Lambros Papakostas | 2.20 | 19 | Did not advance | ||
| Christos Pallakis | Pole vault | 5.30 | 23 | Did not advance | |
| Kostas Koukodimos | Long jump | 8.22 | 3 Q | 8.04 | 6 |
| Spyros Vasdekis | 7.82 | 16 | Did not advance | ||
| Savvas Saritzoglou | Hammer throw | 74.16 | 14 | Did not advance | |
- Women
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Voula Patoulidou | 100 metres hurdles | 13.14 | 12 Q | 13.05 | 6 Q | 12.88 | 3 Q | 12.64 | |
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Niki Bakogianni | High jump | 1.88 | 24 | Did not advance | |
| Niki Gavera | 1.83 | 33 | Did not advance | ||
| Anna Verouli | Javelin throw | 56.96 | 21 | Did not advance | |
Boxing
edit| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Georgios Stefanopoulos | Heavyweight | Bye |  Rückschloss (TCH)L RSC R1 | Did not advance | |||
Cycling
editOne male cyclist represented Greece in 1992.
Track
edit- Pursuit
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Rank | ||
| Georgios Portelanos | Men's individual pursuit | 4:46.345 | 18 | Did not advance | |||
- Points race
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laps | Points | Rank | Laps | Points | Rank | ||
| Georgios Portelanos | Points race | –1 lap | 3 | 17 | Did not advance | ||
Diving
edit- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Eleni Stavridou | 3 m springboard | 240.42 | 26 | Did not advance | |
Fencing
editOne male fencer represented Greece in 1992.
- Individual
- Pool stage
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Zisis Babanasis | Men's sabre |  Scalzo (ITA)L 0–5 |  Ducheix (FRA)W 5–3 |  Pogosov (EUN)W 5–3 |  Plourde (CAN)W 5–4 |  van Garderen (RSA)W 5–1 |  Lofton (USA)L 3–5 | 15 Q |
- Elimination phase
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Repechage | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | ||||||||||
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Zisis Babanasis | Men's sabre | Bye |  Köves (HUN)L 1–2 | Did not advance |  Grigore (ROU)L 0–2 | Did not advance | |||||||
Gymnastics
editRhythmic
edit| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoop | Rope | Clubs | Ball | Total | Rank | Qualification | Hoop | Rope | Clubs | Ball | Total | Rank | ||
| Maria Sansaridou | Individual | 9.275 | 9.400 | 9.400 | 9.325 | 37.125 | 10 Q | 18.562 | 9.325 | — | 9.150 | — | 37.037 | 11 |
| Areti Sinapidou | 9.275 | 9.200 | 9.150 | 9.225 | 36.850 | 12 Q | 18.425 | 9.400 | — | 27.825 | 14 | |||
Judo
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | |||||||||
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Ilias Nikas | 95 kg | Bye |  Salgado (CUB)L Ippon | Did not advance | |||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | ||||||||
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Maria Karagiannopoulou | 52 kg |  Rendle (GBR)L Ippon | Did not advance | |||||||
Modern pentathlon
editOne male pentathletes represented Greece in 1992.
| Athlete | Event | Fencing (épée one touch) | Swimming (300 m freestyle) | Shooting (Air pistol) | Riding (show jumping) | Running (4000 m) | Total points | Final rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP points | Points | Rank | MP Points | Penalties | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP Points | ||||
| Alexandros Nikolopoulos | Individual | 19–46 | 61 | 541 | 3:14.4 | 4 | 1320 | 191 | 7 | 1135 | 90 | 23 | 1010 | 13:55.9 | 42 | 1060 | 5066 | 31 |
Rowing
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Konstantinos Kariotis | Single sculls | 7:23.00 | 4 R | 7:01.57 | 1 SFA/B | 7:12.91 | 5 FB | 7:19.47 | 11 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Tonia Svaier | Single sculls | 7:51.35 | 3 SF | — | 7:42.77 | 5 FB | 8:06.65 | 7 | |
Sailing
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| Nikolaos Kaklamanakis | Lechner A-390 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 123.4 | 9 | |
| Armanto Ortolano | Finn | 18 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 12 | — | 81.7 | 9 | |||
| Andreas Kosmatopoulos Thanasis Pakhoumas | 470 | 21 | 28 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 27 | — | 137.0 | 17 | |||
- Open
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Iakovos Kiseoglou Dimitrios Boukis | Star | 18 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 84.0 | 8 | |
| Tassos Boudouris Dimitrios Deligiannis Michael Mitakis | Soling | 20 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 9 | — | 116.0 | 20 | |
Shooting
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Dimitrios Baltas | 10 metre air pistol | 570 | 35 | Did not advance | |
| 25 metre rapid fire pistol | 575 | 25 | Did not advance | ||
| 50 metre pistol | 543 | 37 | Did not advance | ||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Agi Kasoumi | 10 metre air pistol | 371 | 39 | Did not advance | |
| 25 metre pistol | 577 | 11 | Did not advance | ||
| Aikaterini Kotroni | 10 metre air rifle | 383 | 35 | Did not advance | |
Swimming
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final A/B | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Nikos Paleokrassas | 50 metre freestyle | 23.51 | 26 | Did not advance | |
| 100 metre freestyle | 53.47 | 53 | Did not advance | ||
| Nikos Steliou | 50 metre freestyle | 23.55 | 28 | Did not advance | |
Synchronized swimming
editOne synchronized swimmer represented Greece in 1992.
| Athlete | Event | Figures | Qualification | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Total (Figures + Qualification) | Rank | Points | Total (Figures + Final) | Rank | ||
| Christina Thalassinidou | Solo | 85.884 | 15 Q | 93.880 | 179.764 | 6 Q | 94.360 | 180.244 | 6 |
Tennis
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Tasos Bavelas Konstantinos Efraimoglou | Doubles | Bye |  Forcellini /Francini (SMR) W (6–1, 6–1, 6–2) |  Becker /Stich (GER) L (3–6, 1–6, 4–6) | Did not advance | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Christina Papadaki | Singles |  Blumberga (LAT)L (6–4, 1–6, 2–6) | Did not advance | |||||
| Christina Papadaki Christina Zachariadou | Doubles | Bye |  Li /Tang (CHN) L (6–7, 3–6) | Did not advance | ||||
Water polo
edit- Summary
Key:
- FT – After full time.
| Team | Event | Group stage | Classification round | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Greece men's | Men's tournament |  CubaL 9–10 |  SpainL 6–11 |  NetherlandsD 4–4 |  HungaryL 7–12 |  ItalyL 6–8 | 6 |  FranceW 10–6 |  CzechoslovakiaW 10–8 | 10 |
Men's tournament
edit- Team roster
- Group play
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 36 | +16 | 9 |
| 2 | Italy | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 34 | +7 | 8 |
| 3 | Hungary | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 6 |
| 4 | Cuba | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 53 | −3 | 4 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 46 | −10 | 2 |
| 6 |  Greece | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 45 | −13 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 1 August 1992 19:45 | Cuba | 10–9 | Greece | Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc Referees: David Bathurst (GBR), John Whitehouse (AUS) |
| Score by quarters: 4–2, 0–3, 3–3, 3–1 | ||||
| Pérez 5 | Goals | Seletopoulos 3 | ||
| 2 August 1992 21:00 | Spain | 11–6 | Greece | Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc Referees: Jürgen Blan (GER), Roy Gunell (CAN) |
| Score by quarters: 1–3, 2–1, 4–1, 4–1 | ||||
| Estiarte 3 | Goals | Samartzidis 2 | ||
| 3 August 1992 18:30 | Greece | 4–4 | Netherlands | Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc Referees: Miroslav Radenović (YUG), Roy Gunell (CAN) |
| Score by quarters: 0–0, 1–0, 2–1, 1–2 | ||||
| four players 1 | Goals | Scherrenburg, Nieuwenburg 2 | ||
| 5 August 1992 18:45 | Hungary | 12–7 | Greece | Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc Referees: Vladimir Prikhodko (EUN), Eduard Prelovský (TCH) |
| Score by quarters: 5–3, 2–1, 1–1, 4–2 | ||||
| Benedek 5 | Goals | Giannopoulos 3 | ||
| 6 August 1992 17:30 | Italy | 8–6 | Greece | Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc Referees: Miroslav Radenović (YUG), Masaru Masaoka (JPN) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–1, 3–2, 2–1 | ||||
| Ferretti 4 | Goals | six players 1 | ||
- Classification round 9th-12th place
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 5 |
| 10 | Greece | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 5 |
| 11 | France | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 2 |
| 12 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 33 | −11 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 8 August 1992 9:30 | Greece | 10–6 | France | Piscinas Bernat Picornell Referees: Franco Picchetto (ITA), Lionel Liow (SGP) |
| Score by quarters: 2–0, 4–2, 1–2, 3–2 | ||||
| Seletopoulos 3 | Goals | Ducher 3 | ||
| 9 August 1992 9:00 | Greece | 10–8 | Czechoslovakia | Piscinas Bernat Picornell Referees: Bret Bernard (USA), David Bathurst (GBR) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–2, 2–3, 3–1 | ||||
| Mavrotas 5 | Goals | three players 2 | ||
Weightlifting
edit| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Valerios Leonidis | 60 kg | 132.5 | 3 | 162.5 | 5 | 295.0 | 5 |
| Panagiotis Grammatikopoulos | 75 kg | 130.0 | 27 | 172.5 | 23 | 302.5 | 25 |
| Pyrros Dimas | 82.5 kg | 167.5 | 1 | 202.5 | 3 | 370.0 | |
| Panagiotis Drakopoulos | 100 kg | 167.5 | 9 | No lift | DNF | ||
| Pavlos Saltsidis | 110 kg | 175.0 | 6 | 210.0 | 9 | 385.0 | 8 |
Wrestling
edit- Greco-Roman
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Final | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Isaak Theodoridis | 57 kg | Sike (HUN) L 2–3 | Lara (CUB) L 0–5 | Did not advance | 9 | Did not advance | ||||
| Konstantinos Arkoudeas | 62 kg | Vavrla (TCH) W 2–1 |  Grigorov (BUL)L 3–13 | Marén (CUB) L Fall | Did not advance | 5 | Büttner (GER) W w/o | 9 | ||
| Petros Triantafyllidis | 74 kg | Almanza (CUB) L 0–5 | Riemer (FRA) L 0–8 | Did not advance | 9 | Did not advance | ||||
| Leonidas Pappas | 82 kg | Mischler (FRA) L 0–2 | Kasum (IOA) L 0–3 | Did not advance | 8 | Did not advance | ||||
| Iordanis Konstantinidis | 90 kg | Yordanov (BUL) L 1–5 | Meiss (FRA) W 6–1 | Campanella (ITA) L 2–4 | Did not advance | 6 | Did not advance | |||
| Panagiotis Poikilidis | 130 kg |  Choromański (POL)W 2–0 |  Suzuki (JPN)W 2–0 |  Johansson (SWE)L 0–2 | Klauz (HUN) L 1–2 | — | 4 |  Ahokas (FIN)L 0–1 | 8 | |
- Freestyle
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Georgios Moustopoulos | 62 kg |  Singh Dahiya (IND)W 6–4 |  Mohammadian (IRI)L 0–4 |  Müller (SUI)L injury | Did not advance | 8 | Did not advance | ||
| Georgios Athanasiadis | 68 kg |  Go (KOR)W 4–2 | Schwabenland (GER) L DQ | Akbarnejad (IRI) L 1–5 | Did not advance | 6 | Did not advance | ||
| Ioakeim Vasiliadis | 74 kg | Bye | Park (KOR) L 0–4 | Khadem (IRI) L 2–4 | Did not advance | 5 | Zhelev (BUL) W w/o | 9 | |
| Iraklis Deskoulidis | 90 kg | Baev (BUL) W 8–2 | Baninosrat (IRI) L 0–4 |  Sükhbat (MGL)L 0–2 | Did not advance | 5 | Schneider (GER) W 3–0 | 9 | |
| Petros Bourdoulis | 100 kg | Verma (IND) L 0–5 | Balz (GER) L 0–4 | Did not advance | 9 | Did not advance | |||
References
edit- ^ "Greece at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-06. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
- ^ Greece at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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