El Salvador at the 1992 Summer Olympics

El Salvador competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, from 25 July to 9 August 1992. This was the nation's fifth appearance at the Olympics.

El Salvador at the
1992 Summer Olympics
IOC codeESA
NOCEl Salvador Olympic Committee
Websitewww.teamesa.org (in Spanish)
in Barcelona
Competitors4 (3 men and 1 woman) in 3 sports
Flag bearer María José Marenco
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Comité Olímpico de El Salvador sent a total of 4 athletes to the Games, 3 men and 1 women, to compete in 3 sports. This is the smallest-ever contingent of Salvadorian athletes at the Games. Swimmer María José Marenco was selected to carry her nation's flag during the opening ceremony.

Competitors

Comité Olímpico de El Salvador selected a team of 4 athletes, 3 men and 1 women, to compete in 5 sports.[1] Judoka Juan Vargas, at age 29, was the oldest athlete of the team, while swimmer María José Marenco was the youngest at age 15.

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 202
Judo 101
Swimming 011
Total314

Athletics

Men
Field events
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Angelo Ianuzzelli Long jump 7.31 m20N/ADid not advance
Herbert Rodríguez Discus throw 43.22 m16N/ADid not advance

Judo

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Juan Vargas 71 kg  Mohamed Al-Jalai (YEM)
W
 Toshihiko Koga (JPN)
L
Did not advance =13

Swimming

Women
Athlete Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
María José Marenco 200 m freestyle 2:09.3632N/ADid not advance
400 m freestyle 4:29.3226N/ADid not advance
800 m freestyle 9:09.4120N/ADid not advance

References

  1. "El Salvador at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games." Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved on 17 March 2014.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.