The canoeing competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was composed of 16 events (12 for men and 4 for women) in two disciplines, slalom and sprint. The slalom events returned to the Olympic program after a 20-year absence, since the 1972 Munich Games. Slalom events took place at La Seu d'Urgell while the sprint events took place at Castelldefels.
Canoeing at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |
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No. of events | 16 |
Medal table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Germany (GER) | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
2 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
4 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
5 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Unified Team (EUN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
7 | United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
8 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
9 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
10 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
11 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
12 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
13 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
14 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Totals (16 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
Medal summary
editSlalom
editGames | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's C-1 |
Lukáš Pollert Czechoslovakia |
Gareth Marriott Great Britain |
Jacky Avril France |
Men's C-2 |
Joe Jacobi and Scott Strausbaugh United States |
Jiří Rohan and Miroslav Šimek Czechoslovakia |
Frank Adisson and Wilfrid Forgues France |
Men's K-1 |
Pierpaolo Ferrazzi Italy |
Sylvain Curinier France |
Jochen Lettmann Germany |
Women's K-1 |
Elisabeth Micheler-Jones Germany |
Danielle Woodward Australia |
Dana Chladek United States |
Sprint
editMen's events
editWomen's events
editGames | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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K-1 500 metres |
Birgit Schmidt Germany |
Rita Kőbán Hungary |
Izabela Dylewska Poland |
K-2 500 metres |
Ramona Portwich and Anke von Seck (GER) |
Susanne Gunnarsson and Agneta Andersson (SWE) |
Rita Kőbán and Éva Dónusz (HUN) |
K-4 500 metres |
Hungary (HUN) Rita Kőbán Éva Dónusz Erika Mészáros Kinga Czigány |
Germany (GER) Katrin Borchert Ramona Portwich Birgit Schmidt Anke von Seck |
Sweden (SWE) Anna Olsson Agneta Andersson Maria Haglund Susanne Rosenqvist |
References
edit- 1992 Summer Olympics official report Volume 5. pp. 134–52. (in Catalan, English, French, and Spanish)
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-12-20.