Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona | ||||||||
| Competitors | 475 (310 men and 165 women) in 27 sports | |||||||
| Flag bearer | Aleksandr Karelin (Wrestling) | |||||||
| Medals Rank: 1 |
Gold 45 |
Silver 38 |
Bronze 29 |
Total 112 |
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The Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, was a joint team consisting of twelve of the fifteen former Soviet republics. Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania competed separately. The team has been informally called the Commonwealth of Independent States team, though Georgia was not yet a member of the CIS when it competed as part of the Unified Team. The Unified Team's only other appearance was at the 1992 Winter Olympics. It competed under the IOC country code EUN (from the French Equipe Unifiée). 475 competitors, 310 men and 165 women, took part in 234 events in 17 sports.[1]
[edit] Members
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Moldova
Russia
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
[edit] Medalists
[edit]
Gold
- Judo, 60 kg Men Nazim Huseynov
- Swimming, 50m Freestyle Men - Aleksandr Popov
- Swimming, 100m Freestyle Men - Aleksandr Popov
- Swimming, 200m Freestyle Men - Yevgeny Sadovyi
- Swimming, 400m Freestyle Men - Yevgeny Sadovyi
- Swimming, 4x200m Freestyle Men - Dmitry Lepikov, Vladimir Pyshnenko, Veniamin Tayanovich, Yevgeny Sadovyi, Aleksey Kudryavtsev (heats), Yury Mukhin (heats)
- Swimming, 100 m Breaststroke Women - Elena Roudkovskaya
- Gymnastics, Women's All Around - Tatiana Gutsu
- Gymnastics, Women'sTeam - Svetlana Boguinskaya, Tatiana Gutsu, Rozalia Galiyeva, Tatiana Lysenko, Elena Grudneva, Oksana Chusovitina
- Gymnastics, Beam - Tatiana Lysenko
- Gymnastics, Men's All Around - Vitaly Scherbo
- Gymnastics, Men's Team - Valery Belenky, Igor Korobchinsky, Grigory Misyutin, Rustam Sharipov, Vitaly Shcherbo, Alexei Voropaev
- Gymnastics, Rings - Vitaly Scherbo
- Gymnastics, Pommel Horse- Vitaly Scherbo
- Gymnastics, Vault - Vitaly Scherbo
- Gymnastics, Parallel Bars - Vitaly Scherbo
- Athletics, 50 km Walk Men - Andrey Perlov
- Athletics, Hammer Throw Men - Andrey Abduvaliyev
- Athletics, 3000m Women - Yelena Romanova
- Athletics, Shot Put Women - Svetlana Krivelyova
- Athletics, 4x400m Women - Olga Bryzgina, Lyudmila Dzhigalova, Olga Nazarova, Liliya Nurutdinova (heats), Yelena Ruzina, Marina Shmonina (heats)
- Women's Basketball - Yelena Baranova, Elen Bunatyants, Irina Gerlits, Yelena Khudashova, Irina Minkh, Yelena Shvaybovich, Irina Sumnikova, Marina Tkachenko, Yelena Tornikidu, Svetlana Zaboluyeva, Natalya Zasulskaya, Yelena Zhirko
- Shooting, Hrachya Petikyan
- Weightlifting, Israyel Militosyan, Fedor Kassapu
- Greco-Roman Wrestling, Mnatsakan Iskandaryan
- Greco-Roman Wrestling Heavyweight - Alexander Karelin
- Mens Handball
[edit]
Silver
- Gymnastics, uneven bars - Tatiana Gutsu
- Valentina Ogienko, Natalya Morozova, Marina Nikoulina, Elena Tyurina, Irina Smirnova, Tatyana Sidorenko, Tatiana Menchova, Evgenya Artamonova, Galina Lebedeva, Svetlana Vassilevskaia, Elena Tcheboukina and Svetlana Koritova — Volleyball, Women's Team Competition
- G/R Wrestling, Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan
- Pavlo Khnykin, Gennadiy Prigoda, Yuri Bashkatov, Alexander Popov, Vladimir Pyshnenko (heats), Veniamin Taianovitch (heats) — Swimming, Men's 4x100 metre freestyle relay
- Vladimir Selkov, Vasili Ivanov, Pavlo Khnykin, Alexander Popov, Vladimir Pyshnenko (heats), Vladislav Kulikov (heats), Dmitri Volkov (heats) — Swimming, Men's 4x100 metre medley relay
- Olga Bogoslovskaya, Galina Malchugina, Irina Privalova, Marina Trandenkova — Athletics, Women's 4x100 metre relay
[edit]
Bronze
- Gymnastics, Vault - Tatiana Lysenko
- Gymnastics, Foor - Tatiana Gutsu
- Natalia Valeeva — Archery, Women's Individual Competition
- Natalia Valeeva, Khatouna Kurivichvili, and Lioudmila Arjannikova — Archery, Women's Team Competition
- Sergey Naumov, Alexandre Ogorodnikov, Alexandre Tchuguir, Dmitri Apanassenko, Andrei Belofastov, Evgueni Charonov, Dmitry Gorshkov, Vladimir Karaboutov, Aleksandr Kolotov, Alexandre Kovalenko, Nikolay Kozlov and Serguei Markotch — Water Polo, Men's Team Competition
- Vougar Oroudjov — Men's Freestyle Wrestling, 48 kg
- David Gobedjichvili — Men's Freestyle Wrestling, 130 kg
- Corey Prinz (Apricot Medal), Morgan Glassco (Clementine Medal) & Josh Weisberg (Orange Medal) — Men's Javelin
- Eduard Zenovka, Modern Pentathlon
- Natalya Anisimova, Maryna Bazhanova, Svetlana Bogdanova, Galina Borzenkova, Natalya Deryugina, Tatyana Dzhandzhgava, Lyudmila Gudz, Elina Guseva, Tetyana Horb, Larissa Kiseleva, Natalya Morskova, Galina Onoprienko, and Svetlana Pryakhina — Handball, Women's Team Competition
- Nina Zhivanevskaya, Olga Kiritchenko, Natalya Meshcheryakova, Elena Rudkovskaya, Elena Choubina (heats) — Swimming, Women's 4x100 metre medley relay
Women's Handball
[edit] Archery
The women earned two bronze medals, one from Natalia Valeeva's individual performance and another from the team competition. In the men's competition, however, defending bronze medallist Vladimir Echeev fell in the round of 16 along with one of the other male Unified Team members, while Vadim Chikarev advanced to the quarterfinal before being defeated.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Natalia Valeeva – Bronze Medal Match (→
Bronze Medal), 4-1 - Khatouna Kvrivishvili – Quarterfinal, 6th place (2-1)
- Lyudmila Arzhannikova – Round of 32, 27th place (0-1)
Men's Individual Competition:
- Vadim Chikarev – Quarterfinal, 7th place (2-1)
- Stanislav Zabrodski – Round of 16, 10th place (1-1)
- Vladimir Echeev – Round of 16, 11th place (1-1)
Women's Team Competition:
- Valeeva, Kvrivishvili, and Arzhannikova – Bronze Medal Match (→
Bronze Medal), 3-1
Men's Team Competition:
- Chikarev, Zabrodski, and Echeev – Quarterfinal, 8th place
[edit] Athletics
[edit] Men's Competition
Men's 5.000 metres
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- Heat — 13:44.67 (→ did not advance)
Men's 10.000 metres
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- Heat — 28:35.97 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x400m Relay
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- Heat — 3:05.59 (→ did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- Yakov Tolstikov — 2:17.04 (→ 22nd place)
- Vladimir Bukhanov — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 400m Hurdles
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- Heat — 48.68
- Semifinal — 49.11
- Final — 48.63 (→ 6th place)
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- Heat — 51.21 (→ did not advance)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Mikhail Shchennikov — 1:27:17 (→ 12th place)
- Vladimir Andreyev — 1:28:25 (→ 13th place)
- Oleg Trochin — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 50 km Walk
- Andrey Perlov — 3:50:13 (→
Gold Medal) - Valeriy Spitsyn — 3:54:39 (→ 4th place)
- Aleksandr Potashev — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Men's Long Jump
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- Qualification — 8.09 m
- Final — 7.98 m (→ 7th place)
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- Qualification — 5.97 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Triple Jump
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- Qualification — 17.21 m
- Final — 17.32 m (→ 4th place)
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- Qualification — 16.93 m
- Final — 17.06 m (→ 7th place)
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- Qualification — 16.91 m
- Final — 16.86 m (→ 9th place)
Men's Javelin Throw
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- Qualification — 80.22 m
- Final — 77.74 m (→ 8th place)
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- Qualification — 79.12 m (→ did not advance)
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- Qualification — 76.40 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Hammer Throw
Men's Shot Put
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- Qualification — 20.16 m
- Final — 20.23 m (→ 8th place)
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- Qualification — 18.98 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Discus Throw
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- Qualification — 61.62 m
- Final — 62.04 m (→ 7th place)
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- Qualification — 60.22 m
- Final — 61.78 m (→ 8th place)
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- Qualification — 56.94 m (→ did not advance)
[edit] Women's Competition
Women's 800 metres
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- Heat — 1:58.58
- Semifinal — 1:58.20
- Final — 1:57.20 (→ 4th place)
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- Heat — 2:00.27
- Semifinal — 2:00.64
- Final — 1:58.13 (→ 8th place)
Women's 10.000 metres
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- Heat — 33:23.02 (→ did not advance)
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- Heat — did not finish (→ did not advance)
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- Heat — did not finish (→ did not advance)
Women's 400m Hurdles
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- Heat — 55.03
- Semifinal — 54.53
- Final — 54.31 (→ 4th place)
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- Heat — 55.25
- Semifinal — 54.37
- Final — 54.83 (→ 5th place)
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- Heat — 55.36
- Semifinal — 53.98
- Final — 54.83 (→ 6th place)
Women's 10 km Walk
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- Final — 45:23 (→ 8th place)
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- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Women's Marathon
- Valentina Yegorova — 2:32.41 (→
Gold Medal) - Ramilya Burangulova — 2:38.46 (→ 8th place)
- Madina Biktagirova — disqualified
Women's Long Jump
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- Heat — 6.86 m
- Final — 6.68 m (→ 5th place)
Women's High Jump
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- Qualification — 1.92 m
- Final — 1.83 m (→ 13th place)
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- Qualification — 1.92 m
- Final — 1.83 m (→ 16th place)
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- Qualification — 1.83 m (→ did not advance)
Women's Javelin Throw
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- Heat — 60.44m
- Final — 57.32m (→ 9th place)
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- Heat — 57.96 (→ 20th place)
Women's Discus Throw
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- Heat — 67.62m
- Final — 65.52m (→ 4th place)
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- Heat — 64.68m
- Final — 64.02m (→ 5th place)
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- Heat — 61.60m
- Final — 63.74m (→ 7th place)
[edit] Badminton
[edit] Basketball
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
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- Defeated Venezuela (78-64)
- Defeated Australia (85-63)
- Defeated PR China (100-84)
- Defeated Lithuania (92-80)
- Lost to Puerto Rico (70-82)
- Quarterfinals
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- Defeated Germany (83-76)
- Semifinals
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- Lost to Croatia (74-75)
- Bronze Medal Match
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- Lost to Lithuania (78-82) → 4th place
- Team Roster
[edit] Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Lost to Cuba (89-91)
- Defeated Italy (79-67)
- Defeated Brazil (76-64)
- Semifinals
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- Defeated United States (79-73)
- Final
- Team Roster
[edit] Boxing
Men's Light-Flyweight (– 48 kg)
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- First Round — Lost to Pál Lakatos (HUN), RSC-2 (01:27)
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
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- First Round — Lost to Yacin Chikh (ALG), 3:5
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
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- First Round — Lost to Chatree Suwanyod (THA), 4:6
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
- Ramaz Paliani →
Bronze Medal
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- First Round — Defeated Julian Wheeler (USA), 8:4
- Second Round — Defeated Rogerio Brito (BRA), 19:2
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Daniel Dumitrescu (ROM), 11:5
- Semifinals — Lost to Faustino Reyes (ESP), 9:14
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
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- First Round — Defeated Óscar Palomino (ESP), 11:10
- Second Round — Lost to Hong Sung-Sik (KOR), 3:9
Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Hubert Tinge Meta (PNG), 17:2
- Quarterfinals — Lost to Héctor Vinent (CUB), 3:26
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
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- First Round — Lost to Vitalijus Karpaciauskas (LTU), 4:9
Men's Light-Middleweight (– 71 kg)
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- First Round — Lost to Juan Carlos Lemus (CUB), 0:11
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
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- First Round — Defeated Justann Crawford (AUS), RSCH-3 (01:56)
- Second Round — Lost to Chris Byrd (USA), 7:16
Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
- Rostislav Zaulichniy →
Silver Medal
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Jacklord Jacobs (NGA), 16:8
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Stephen Wilson (GBR), 13:0
- Semifinals — Defeated Zoltán Béres (HUN), RSC-3 (02:51)
- Final — Lost to Torsten May (GER), 3:8
Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
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- First Round — Defeated Vidas Markevičius (LTU), 7:3
- Second Round — Lost to Paul Douglas (IRL), 9:15
Men's Super-Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to Larry Donald (USA), RSCI-3 (00:02)
[edit] Canoeing
[edit] Cycling
Women's Individual Road Race
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- Final — 2:05:03 (→ 4th place)
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- Final — 2:05:03 (→ 16th place)
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- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
[edit] Diving
Men's 3m Springboard
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- Preliminary Round — 388.26 points
- Final — 577.92 points (→ 8th place)
Men's 10m Platform
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- Preliminary Round — 389.28 points
- Final — 565.95 points (→ 6th place)
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- Preliminary Round — 361.47 (→ did not advance, 16th place)
Women's 3m Springboard
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- Preliminary Round — 290.46 points
- Final — 470.67 points (→ 6th place)
Women's 10m Platform
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- Final — 398.43 points (→ 5th place)
[edit] Equestrianism
[edit] Fencing
20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women represented the Unified Team in 1992.
[edit] Gymnastics
[edit] Handball
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
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- Unified Team – Germany 25-15
- Unified Team – France 23-22
- Unified Team – Egypt 22-18
- Unified Team – Spain 24-18
- Unified Team – Romania 27-25
- Semi Finals
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- Unified Team – Iceland 23-19
- Final
- Team Roster
- Head Coach: Spartak Mironvich
[edit] Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Unified Team – United States 23-16
- Unified Team – Nigeria 26-18
- Unified Team – Germany 28-22
- Semi Finals
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- Unified Team – Norway 20-23
- Bronze Medal Match
- Team Roster
- Head Coach: Alexandre Tarassikov
[edit] Hockey
[edit] Judo
[edit] Modern pentathlon
[edit] Rhythmic gymnastics
[edit] Rowing
[edit] Sailing
Women's 470 Class
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- Final Ranking — 43.0 points (→ 4th place)
[edit] Shooting
[edit] Swimming
Men's 50 m Freestyle
- Gennadiy Prigoda
- Heat – 22.57
- Final – 22.54 (→ 7th place)
Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Gennadiy Prigoda
- Heat – 50.00
- Final – 50.25 (→ 8th place)
Men's 200 m Freestyle
- Vladimir Pyshnenko
- Heat – 1:47.94
- Final – 1:48.32 (→ 5th place)
Men's 400 m Freestyle
- Aleksey Kudryavtsev
- Heat – 3:57.07 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
- Viktor Andreyev
- Heat – 15:21.43
- Final – 15:33.94 (→ 8th place)
Men's 100 m Backstroke
- Vladimir Selkov
- Heat – 55.72
- Final – 55.49 (→ 5th place)
Men's 200 m Backstroke
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
- Vasily Ivanov
- Heat – 1:01.91
- Final – 1:01.87 (→ 5th place)
- Dmitri Volkov
- Heat – 1:01.74
- Final – 1:02.07 (→ 6th place)
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
- Aleksandr Savitsky
- Heat – 2:24.58 (→ did not advance, 38th place)
Men's 100 m Butterfly
- Pavel Khnykin
- Heat – 54.02
- Final – 53.81 (→ 4th place)
- Vladislav Kulikov
- Heat – 54.23
- Final – 54.26 (→ 8th place)
Men's 200 m Butterfly
- Denis Pankratov
- Heat – 1:59.00
- Final – 1:58.98 (→ 6th place)
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
- Serghei Mariniuc
- Heat – 2:04.23
- B-Final – 2:03.72 (→ 10th place)
- Aleksandr Savitsky
- Heat – 2:05.09 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
- Serghei Mariniuc
- Heat – 4:19.05
- Final – 4:22.93 (→ 7th place)
Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
- Pavel Khnykin, Yuriy Bashkatov, Vladimir Pyshnenko, and Venyamin Tayanovich
- Heat – 3:17.48
- Pavel Khnykin, Guennadi Prigoda, Yuriy Bashkatov, and Alexander Popov
Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
- Dmitry Lepikov, Aleksey Kudryavtsev, Yury Mukhin, and Veniamin Tayanovich
- Heat – 7:17.65
- Dmitry Lepikov, Vladimir Pyshnenko, Veniamin Tayanovich, and Yevgeny Sadovyi
Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay
- Pavel Khnykin, Dmitri Volkov, Vladislav Kulikov, and Vladimir Pyshnenko
- Heat – 3:42.22
- Vladimir Selkov, Vasily Ivanov, Pavel Khnykin, and Alexander Popov
Women's 50 m Freestyle
- Natalya Meshcheryakova
- Heat – 25.89
- Final – 25.47 (→ 6th place)
- Yevgenia Yermakova
- Heat – 26.45
- B-Final – 26.49 (→ 14th place)
Women's 100 m Freestyle
- Yelena Choubina
- Heat – 56.31
- B-Final – 56.19 (→ 11th place)
- Yevgenia Yermakova
- Heat – 56.67
- B-Final – 56.66 (→ 14th place)
Women's 200 m Freestyle
- Olga Kirichenko
- Heat – 2:00.67
- Final – 2:00.90 (→ 7th place)
- Yelena Dendeberova
- Heat – 2:01.28
- B-Final – 2:00.09 (→ 9th place)
Women's 100 m Backstroke
- Nina Zhivanevskaya
- Heat – 1:02.25
- Final – 1:02.36 (→ 7th place)
- Natalia Chibaeva
- Heat – 1:05.08 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Women's 200 m Backstroke
- Nina Zhivanevskaya
- Heat – 2:14.34
- Final – 2:17.61 (→ 14th place)
- Natalia Chibaeva
- Heat – 2:20.52 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
- Yelena Volkova
- Heat – 1:12.46 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Women's 200 m Breaststroke
- Elena Roudkovskaya
- Heat – 2:28.24
- Final – 2:28.47 (→ 4th place)
- Yelena Volkova
- Heat – 2:32.39
- B-Final – 2:37.65 (→ 16th place)
Women's 100 m Butterfly
- Olga Kirichenko
- Heat – 1:01.78
- B-Final – DNS (→ no ranking)
- Natalia Yacovleva
- Heat – 1:03.18 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Women's 200 m Butterfly
- Natalia Yacovleva
- Heat – 2:19.02 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
Women's 200 m Individual Medley
- Yelena Dendeberova
- Heat – 2:17.13
- Final – 2:15.47 (→ 4th place)
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
- Natalya Meshcheryakova, Svetlana Leshukova, Yelena Dendeberova, and Yevgenia Yermakova
- Heat – 3:45.06
- Natalya Meshcheryakova, Svetlana Leshukova, Yelena Dendeberova, and Yelena Choubina
- Final – 3:43.68 (→ 4th place)
Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay
- Nina Zhivanevskaya, Elena Roudkovskaya, Olga Kirichenko, and Yelena Choubina
- Heat – 4:10.37
- Nina Zhivanevskaya, Elena Roudkovskaya, Olga Kirichenko, and Natalya Meshcheryakova
[edit] Synchronized swimming
[edit] Table tennis
[edit] Tennis
Men's Singles Competition
- Andrei Cherkasov (→
Bronze Medal)
- First round — Defeated Roger Smith (Bahamas) 6-1, 6-0, 3-6, 6-1
- Second round — Defeated Goran Prpić (Croatia) 6-4, 6-7, 6-4, 6-3
- Third round — Defeated Pete Sampras (United States) 6-7, 1-6, 7-5, 6-0, 6-3
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Jaime Oncins (Brazil) 6-1, 6-4, 6-7, 4-6, 6-2
- Semifinals — Lost to Jordi Arrese (Spain) 4-6, 6-7, 6-3, 3-6
- Andrei Chesnokov
- First round — Defeated Stefan Edberg (Sweden) 6-0, 6-4, 6-4
- Second round — Lost to Renzo Furlan (Italy) 6-7, 4-6, 4-6
Women's Singles Competition
- Eugenia Maniokova
- First Round – Defeated Petra Ritter (Austria) 6-1, 7-6
- Second Round – Defeated Katerina Maleeva (Bulgaria) 7-6, 4-6, 6-0
- Third Round – Lost to Sabine Appelmans (Belgium) 1-6, 3-6
- Leila Meskhi
- First Round – Lost to Mary Pierce (France) 6-7, 5-7
- Natasha Zvereva
- First Round – Defeated Jana Novotná (Czechoslovakia) 6-1, 6-0
- Second Round – Defeated Samantha Smith (Great Britain) 6-1, 6-2
- Third Round – Lost to Mary Joe Fernandez (USA) 6-7, 1-6
[edit] Volleyball
[edit] Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
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- Defeated Spain (3-0)
- Lost to United States (2-3-)
- Defeated Japan (3-0)
- Semifinals
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- Defeated Brazil (3-1)
- Final
- Team Roster
[edit] Water polo
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Team Roster
[edit] Weightlifting
[edit] Wrestling
[edit] References
- ^ "Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/EUN/summer/1992/. Retrieved 2011-12-28.