Poland at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 201 (149 men and 52 women) in 21 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Waldemar Legień | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 19 |
Gold 3 |
Silver 6 |
Bronze 10 |
Total 19 |
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Poland competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 201 competitors, 149 men and 52 women, took part in 136 events in 21 sports.[1]
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[edit] Medalists
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Gold
- Waldemar Legień — Judo, Men's Middleweight (86 kg)
- Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Individual Competition
- Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek, Dariusz Goździak, and Maciej Czyżowicz — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Team Competition
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Silver
- Maciej Freimut and Wojciech Kurpiewski — Canoe / Kayak, Men's Flatwater K-2 500m
- Aleksander Kłak, Marcin Jałocha, Tomasz Łapiński, Marek Koźmiński, Tomasz Wałdoch, Dariusz Gęsior, Piotr Świerczewski, Dariusz Adamczuk, Grzegorz Mielcarski, Jerzy Brzęczek, Andrzej Juskowiak, Arkadiusz Onyszko, Ryszard Staniek, Marek Bajor, Andrzej Kobylański, Mirosław Waligóra, Dariusz Szubert, Tomasz Wieszczycki, Dariusz Kosela, and Wojciech Kowalczyk — Football, Men's Team Competition
- Rafał Szukała — Swimming, Men's 100m Butterfly
- Krzysztof Siemion — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight (82½ kg)
- Józef Tracz — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight (74 kg)
- Piotr Stępień — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight (82 kg)
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Bronze
- Artur Partyka — Athletics, Men's High Jump
- Wojciech Bartnik — Boxing, Men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg)
- Izabella Dylewska-Światowiak — Canoe / Kayak, Women's Flatwater K-1 500m (Kayak Singles)
- Grzegorz Kotowicz and Dariusz Białkowski — Canoe / Kayak, Men's Flatwater K-2 1000m (Kayak Doubles)
- Marian Sypniewski, Piotr Kiełpikowski, Adam Krzesiński, Cezary Siess, Ryszard Sobczak — Fencing, Men's Foil Team
- Sergiusz Wołczaniecki — Weightlifting, Men's Middle Heavyweight (90 kg)
- Waldemar Malak — Weightlifting, Men's First Heavyweight (100 kg)
- Wojciech Jankowski, Maciej Lasicki, Jacek Streich, Tomasz Tomiak, Michał Cieslak — Rowing, Men's Coxed Fours
- Kajetan Broniewski — Rowing, Men's Single Sculls
- Małgorzata Książkiewicz — Shooting, Women's 50m Rifle Three positions (3x20 shots)
[edit] Archery
Main article: Archery at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Poland entered three women and three men in its fifth appearance in Olympic archery. Poland's women's archery program was much stronger, qualifying two archers for the elimination round and even winning a match while the men all fell short of the cutoff for advancing. The men's team scored better in the team round, however, placing 10th as opposed to the women's team's 16th.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Joanna Nowicka — Round of 16, 10th place (1-1)
- Edyta Korotkin — Round of 32, 32nd place (0-1)
- Iwona Okrzesik — Ranking round, 50th place (0-0)
Men's Individual Competition:
- Jacek Gilewski — Ranking round, 36th place (0-0)
- Konrad Kwiecień — Ranking round, 44th place (0-0)
- Sławomir Napłoszek — Ranking round, 54th place (0-0)
Women's Team Competition:
- Nowicka, Korotkin, and Okrzesik — Round of 16, 16th place (0-1)
Men's Team Competition:
- Gilewski, Kwiecien, and Naploszek — Round of 16, 10th place (0-1)
[edit] Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men's 800 metres
Men's 400m Hurdles
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- Heat — 50.30 (→ did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- Jan Huruk — 2:14.32 (→ 7th place)
- Leszek Bebło — 2:16.38 (→ 20th place)
- Wiesław Perszke — 2:16.38 (→ 21st place)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Robert Korzeniowski — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 50 km Walk
- Robert Korzeniowski — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Men's High Jump
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- Qualification — 2.26 m
- Final Round — 2.34 m (→ Bronze Medal)
Men's Long Jump
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- Qualification — 7.61 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Triple Jump
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- Qualification — 16.92 m
- Final — 16.23 m (→ 12th place)
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- Qualification — 15.79 m (→ did not advance)
Women's 1,500 metres
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- Heat — 4:09.47
- Semifinal — 4:03.83
- Final — 4:01.91 (→ 7th place)
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- Heat — 4:08.35
- Semifinal — 4:15.53 (→ did not advance, 11th place)
Women's Marathon
- Wanda Panfil — 2:47.27 (→ 22nd place)
- Małgorzata Birbach — 2:54.33 (→ 26th place)
Women's 10 km Walk
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- Final — 45:45 (→ 11th place)
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- Final — 46:34 (→ 17th place)
Women's Long Jump
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- Heat — 6.55 m
- Final — 6.41 m (→ 10th place)
Women's High Jump
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- Qualification — 1.92 m
- Final — 1.88 m (→ 10th place)
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- Qualification — 1.88 m (→ did not advance)
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- Qualification — 1.90 m (→ did not advance)
Women's Shot Put
Women's Javelin Throw
Women's Heptathlon
[edit] Badminton
Main article: Badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics
[edit] Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men's Light Flyweight (— 48 kg)
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- First Round — Lost to Rajendra Prasad (IND), 6:12
Men's Flyweight
Men's Bantamweight
Men's Lightweight
Men's Welterweight
Men's Middleweight
Men's Light-Heavyweight
Men's Heavyweight
[edit] Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
[edit] Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics
[edit] Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men's 3m Springboard
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- Preliminary Round — 228.06 points (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Men's 10m Platform
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- Preliminary Round — 322.83 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
[edit] Equestrianism
Main article: Equestrianism at the 1992 Summer Olympics
[edit] Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women represented Poland in 1992.
- Katarzyna Felusiak, Monika Maciejewska, Anna Sobczak, Barbara Wolnicka-Szewczyk, Agnieszka Szuchnicka
[edit] Football
Main article: Football at the 1992 Summer Olympics
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Defeated Kuwait (2-0)
- Defeated Italy (3-0)
- Drew with United States (2-2)
- Quarterfinals
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- Defeated Qatar (2-0)
- Semifinals
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- Defeated Australia (6-1)
- Final
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- Lost to Spain (2-3) → Silver Medal
- Lost to Spain (2-3) →
- Team Roster
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- ( 1) Aleksander Kłak
- ( 2) Marcin Jałocha
- ( 3) Tomasz Łapiński
- ( 4) Marek Koźmiński
- ( 5) Tomasz Wałdoch
- ( 6) Dariusz Gęsior
- ( 7) Piotr Świerczewski
- ( 8) Dariusz Adamczuk
- ( 9) Grzegorz Mielcarski
- (10) Jerzy Brzęczek
- (11) Andrzej Juskowiak
- (12) Arkadiusz Onyszko
- (13) Ryszard Staniek
- (14) Marek Bajor
- (15) Andrzej Kobylański
- (16) Mirosław Waligóra
- (17) Dariusz Szubert
- (18) Tomasz Wieszczycki
- (19) Dariusz Kosela
- (20) Wojciech Kowalczyk
- Head Coach: Janusz Wójcik
[edit] Judo
Main article: Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics
[edit] Modern pentathlon
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men's Individual Competition:
- Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek — 5559 points (→ Gold Medal)
- Dariusz Goździak — 5254 points (→ 10th place)
- Maciej Czyżowicz — 5205 points (→ 19th place)
Men's Team Competition:
- Skrzypaszek, Goździak, and Czyżowicz — 16018 points (→ Gold Medal)
[edit] Rhythmic gymnastics
Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
[edit] Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
[edit] Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
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- Final Ranking — 276.0 points (→ 28th place)
Women's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
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- Final Ranking — 102.7 points (→ 9th place)
[edit] Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics
[edit] Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men's 50m Freestyle
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- Heat — 23.20 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Men's 100m Freestyle
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- Heat — 51.70 (→ did not advance, 35th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
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- Heat — 1:48.60
- Final — 1:48.24 (→ 4th place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
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- Heat — 3:51.66
- Final — 3:48.10 (→ 4th place)
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- Heat — 3:52.07
- B-Final — 3:54.56 (→ 15th place)
Men's 1500m Freestyle
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- Heat — 15:23.01 (→ did not advance, 9th place)
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- Heat — 15:25.42 (→ did not advance, 10th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
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- Heat — 53.60
- Final — 53.35 (→ Silver Medal)
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- Heat — 58.86 (→ did not advance, 55th place)
Men's 200m Butterfly
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- Heat — 1:59.51
- Final — 1:58.89 (→ 4th place)
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- Heat — 2:01.33 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
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- Heat — 2:05.32 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
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- Heat — 2:07.08 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Men's 400m Individual Medley
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- Heat — 4:24.72
- B-Final — 4:22.59 (→ 14th place)
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- Heat — 4:28.60 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Women's 100m Backstroke
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- Heat — 1:05.36 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
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- Heat — 2:17.73 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
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- Heat — 2:22.86 (→ did not advance, 38th place)
Women's 100m Breaststroke
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- Heat — 1:10.90
- B-Final — 1:10.32 (→ 10th place)
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- Heat — 1:10.60
- B-Final — 1:10.73 (→ 11th place)
Women's 200m Breaststroke
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- Heat — 2:30.78
- Final — 2:31.76 (→ 8th place)
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- Heat — 2:33.92
- B-Final — 2:35.74 (→ 15th place)
Women's 100m Butterfly
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- Heat — 1:02.50 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
Women's 200m Butterfly
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- Heat — 2:14.58
- B-Final — 2:13.61 (→ 11th place)
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- Heat — 2:14.91
- B-Final — 2:14.44 (→ 12th place)
Women's 200m Individual Medley
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- Heat — 2:16.88
- Final — 2:18.85 (→ 8th place)
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- Heat — 2:17.90
- B-Final — 2:18.55 (→ 11th place)
Women's 400m Individual Medley
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- Heat — 4:46.00
- Final — 4:53.32 (→ 8th place)
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- Heat — 4:58.30 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
[edit] Table tennis
Main article: Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics
[edit] Tennis
Main article: Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Women's Singles Competition
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- First Round — Lost to Julie Halard (France) 4-6, 6-7
[edit] Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics
[edit] Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics
[edit] References
- ^ "Poland at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/POL/summer/1992/. Retrieved 2011-12-26.
