Greece at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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| Greece at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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| At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona | ||||||||||
| Competitors | ||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Labros Papakostas | |||||||||
| Medals | Gold 2 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 2 |
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Greece competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.
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[edit] Medals
Greece finished in 26th position in the final medal rankings, with two gold medals.
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Gold
- Voula Patoulidou — Athletics, Women's 100m Hurdles
- Pyrros Dimas — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight (82½ kg)
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's 400m Hurdles
- Athanassios Kalogiannis
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- Heat — 49.52 (→ did not advance)
Men's Long Jump
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- Qualification — 8.22 m
- Final — 8.04 m (→ 6th place)
- Spyridon Vasdekis
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- Qualification — 7.82 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Hammer Throw
- Savas Saritzoglou
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- Qualification — 74.16 m (→ did not advance)
Women's High Jump
- Niki Gavera
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- Qualification — 1.83 m (→ did not advance)
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- Qualification — 1.88 m (→ did not advance)
[edit] Swimming
Men's 50m Freestyle
- Nikos Paleokrassas
- Heat – 23.51 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
- Nikos Steliou
- Heat – 23.51 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Nikos Paleokrassas
- Heat – 53.47 (→ did not advance, 53rd place)
[edit] Tennis
Men's Doubles Competition
- Anastasios Bavelas and Konstantinos Efraimoglou
- First round — Defeated Christian Forcellini and Gabriel Francini (San Marino) 6-1, 6-1, 6-2
- Second round — Lost to Boris Becker and Michael Stich (Germany) 3-6, 1-6, 4-6
[edit] Water Polo
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
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- Lost to Cuba (9-10)
- Lost to Spain (6-11)
- Tied with the Netherlands (4-4)
- Lost to Hungary (7-12)
- Lost to Italy (6-8)
- Classification Matches
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- Defeated France (10-6)
- Defeated Chechoslovakia (10-8) → 10th place
- Team Roster
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- Kyriakos Giannopoulos
- Georgios Mavrotas
- Dimitrios Seletopoulos
- Anastasios Papanastasiou
- Evangelos Pateros
- Epaminondas Samartzidis
- Nikolaos Venetopoulos
- Filippos Kaiafas
- Evangelos Patras
- Gerasimos Voltirakis
- Theodoros Lorantos
- Konstantinos Loudis
- Dimitrios Bitsakos
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