Croatia at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Croatia at the Olympic Games
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At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona
Competitors	39 (36 men and 3 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearer	Goran Ivanišević
Medals Rank: 44	Gold 0	Silver 1	Bronze 2	Total 3
Olympic history (summary)
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Other related appearances
Austria (1896–1912) Hungary (1896–1912) Yugoslavia (1920–1988)

Croatia competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time as an independent nation at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Previously, Croatian athletes had competed for Yugoslavia at the Olympic Games.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
2 Silver	Petrović, DraženDražen Petrović Velimir Perasović Danko Cvjetičanin Toni Kukoč Vladan Alanović Franjo Arapović Žan Tabak Stojko Vranković Alan Gregov Arijan Komazec Dino Rađa Aramis Naglić	Basketball	Men's Team Competition
3 Bronze	Ivanišević, GoranGoran Ivanišević	Tennis	Men's Singles
3 Bronze	Ivanišević, GoranGoran Ivanišević Goran Prpić	Tennis	Men's Doubles

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 1,500 metres

• Branko Zorko

• Quarterfinals, 3rd group: 3:44.47 (3rd place)
• Semifinals, 1st group: 3:39.71 (→ 7th place, did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

• Ivan Mustapić

• Qualification — 77.50 m (→ did not advance)

Boxing

• Željko Mavrović, heavyweight - 91 kg

• 1st round: Željko Mavrović - Hulstrom (DEN) 2:0 (8:2)
• 2nd round: Mavrović - Nicholson (USA) 0:2 (6:9)

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)

• Croatia - Brazil 93:76 (55:40)
• Croatia - United States 70:103 (37:54)
• Croatia - Spain 88:77 (45:42)
• Croatia - Germany 99:78 (46:41)
• Croatia - Angola 73:64 (28:38)

• Quarterfinals

• Croatia - Australia 98:65 (41:31)

• Semifinals

• Croatia - Unified Team 75:74 (30:40)

• Final

• Croatia - United States 85:117 (42:56) → Silver Medal

• Team Roster

• Vladan Alanović
• Franjo Arapović
• Danko Cvjetičanin
• Alan Gregov
• Arijan Komazec
• Toni Kukoč
• Aramis Naglić
• Velimir Perasović
• Dražen Petrović
• Dino Rađa
• Stojko Vranković
• Žan Tabak

Casone/kayak (flatwater)

• Zvonimir Krznarić, K-1 500 m

• eliminations, 2nd group: 5th place 1:46.46 (eliminated)

• Zvonimir Krznarić, K-1 1000 m

• Eliminations, 4th group: 6th place 3:54.02
• Repasage 1st group: 5th. place 3:36.77 (eliminated)

• Vlado Poslek, C-1 1000 m

• Eliminations, 2nd group: 5th place 4:09.18
• Repasage 2nd group: 4th place 4:05.86
• Semifinals 2nd group: 7th place 4:16.99 (13th overall)

Casone/kayak (slalom)

• Danko Herceg, K-1 slalom

• 9th place 120,41

• Stjepan Perestegi, K-1 slalom

• 23rd place 136,90

Equestrian

• Herman Weiland on "Dufy 2", show jumping
  • 52 points, 72nd place

Rowing

• Aleksandar Fabjanić, Marko Banović, Ninoslav Saraga, Sead Marušić, Goran Puljko, men's coxed four
  • eliminations, 1st group: 4th place 6:31.19
  • repesage, 1st group: 3rd place 6:18.09
  • B finals: 1st place 6:08.52 (7th place overall)
• Marko Perinović, Zlatko Buzina, coxless pair
  • eliminations, 4th group: 1st place 6:14.37
  • semifinals: 6th place 6:47.87
  • B finals: 4th place 6:37.57 (10th place overall)

Sailing

• Karlo Kuret, Finn class
  • 22nd placee
• Bojan Grego & Sebastijan Miknić, Flying Dutchman class
  • 22nd place

Shooting

• Jasminka Francki, air rifle
  • 15th place, 390 points
• Suzana Skoko, air rifle
  • 23rd place, 388 points
• Suzana Skoko, drifle (3x20)
  • 5th place 678,7 points (580,196,191,193),
• Jasminka Francki rifle (3x20)
  • 12th plave, 578 ponts
• Mirela Skoko, pistol (30+30)
  • 5th place, 677 points (578)
• Mirela Skoko, air pistol
  • 11th place, 380 points
• Željko Vadić, trap
  • 33rd place, 139 points (22, 24, 24, 24, 22, 23)

Table tennis

• Zoran Primorac, men's individual
  • eliminations: Primorac - Nathan (PER) 21:7, 21:8
  • eliminations: Primorac - Bulker (USA) 21:16, 21:14
  • eliminations: Primorac - Janči (CZE) 21:18, 21:10
  • 1/8 finals: Zoran Primorac - Ki Taek (PRK) 21:19, 21:13, 20:22, 8:21,12:21,
  • 9th place
• Zoran Primorac & Dragutin Šurbek, men's pair
  • eliminations: Šurbek, Primorac - Choi, Li, (KOR) 21:11, 21:18
  • eliminations: Šurbek, Primorac - Lu, Wang, (CHN) 21:16, 9:21, 9:21
  • eliminations: Šurbek, Primorac - Nathan, Nathan, (PER) 21:15, 21:1
  • 9th place

Taekwondo

• Dragan Jurilj, men's individual, 76 kg
  • eliminations: Dragan Jurilj - A1 Qaimi (KUW) 0:2 (2:3), eliminited
• Miet Filipović, women's individual, 55 kg
  • eliminations: Miet Filipović - Knol (MEX) 0:2 (2:6), eliminated

Tennis

• Goran Ivanišević, men's individual
  • 1st round: Ivanišević - Mota (POR) 6:2, 6:2, 6:7, 4:6, 6:3
  • 2nd round:Ivanišević - Haarhuis (NED) 6:7, 6:2,1:6, 6:3, 6:2
  • 1/8 finals: Ivanišević - Hlase (TCH) 3:6, 6:0, 4:6, 7:6, 9:7
  • quarterfinals: Ivanišević - Santoro (FRA) 6:7, 6:7, 6:4, 6:4, 8:6
  • semifinals: Goran Ivanišević - Rosset (SUI) 3:6, 5:7, 2:6
  • bronze medal
• Goran Prpić, men's individual
  • 1st round: Prpić - Carlsen, Danska 6:4, 4:6, 6:3, 7:5
  • 2nd round Prpić - Čerkasov (ZND) 4:6, 7:6, 4:6, 3:6
• Goran Ivanišević & Goran Prpić, men's pair
  • 1st round: Ivanišević, Prpić - Haarhuis, Koevermans (NED) 2:6, 6:4, 6:2, 6:2
  • osmina finala: Ivanišević, Prpić - Suharyadi Wiryawadi (INA) 7:5, 6:2, 6:2
  • quarterfinals: Ivanišević, Prpić - Chrishnan, Paes (IND) 7:6, 5:7, 6:4, 6:3
  • semifinals: Ivanišević, Prpić - Ferreira, Norval (RSA) 6:7, 6:3, 3:6, 6:2, 2:6
  • bronze medal

Wrestling

• Stipe Damjanović, greco-roman, 100 kg
  • Eliminations: Stipe Damjanović - Jeremcius (ROM) 0:3 (0:7)
  • Eliminations: Stipe Damjanović - Wronski (POL) 0:3(0:6)

References

• sports-reference
• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database