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Hungary at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Hungary at the
1992 Summer Olympics
Flag of Hungary.svg
IOC codeHUN
NOCHungarian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olimpia.hu (in Hungarian and English)
in Barcelona
Competitors217 (159 men and 58 women) in 23 sports
Flag bearer Tibor Komáromi (wrestling)
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
11
Silver
12
Bronze
7
Total
30
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Hungary competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 217 competitors, 159 men and 58 women, took part in 156 events in 23 sports.[1]

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

  • István Kovács — Boxing, Men's Flyweight
  • György Mizsei — Boxing, Men's Light Middleweight
  • Zoltán Béres — Boxing, Men's Light Heavyweight
  • György Zala — Canoeing, Men's C1 1000 m Canadian Singles
  • Éva Dónusz and Rita Kőbán — Canoeing, Women's K2 500 m Kayak Pairs
  • Imre Csősz — Judo, Men's Heavyweight
  • Attila Czene — Swimming, Men's 200 m Individual Medley

Archery

After missing the 1984 and 1988 archery competition, Hungary returned in 1992. The nation was represented by three women, only one of whom advanced to the elimination rounds. She won her first match before falling in the second round.

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Judit Kovacs — Round of 16, 16th place (1-1)
  • Marina Szendei — Ranking round, 35th place (0-0)
  • Timea Kiss — Ranking round, 54th place (0-0)

Women's Team Competition:

  • Kovacs, Szendei, and Kiss — Round of 16, 15th place (0-1)

Athletics

Men's 400 metres

  • Tamás Molnár

Men's 10,000 metres

  • Zoltán Káldy
  • Heat — 28:21.96
  • Final — 28:34.21 (→ 12th place)

Men's Marathon

  • Gyula Borka — 2:20.46 (→ 38th place)
  • Csaba Szűcs — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's 20 km Walk

  • Sándor Urbanik
  • Final — 1:26:08 (→ 8th place)

Men's Pole Vault

Men's Long Jump

  • Qualification — 7.47 m (→ did not advance)
  • Csaba Almási
  • Qualification — 7.69 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Qualification — 76.48 m
  • Final — 77.78 m (→ 4th place)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Attila Horváth
  • Qualification — 62.26 m
  • Final — 62.82 m (→ 5th place)
  • József Ficsór
  • Qualification — 58.84 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Decathlon

  • Dezső Szabó
  • Sándor Munkácsy


Women's 200 metres

  • Ágnes Kozáry

Women's 400 metres

  • Judit Forgács

Women's Marathon

  • Karolina Szabó — 2:40.10 (→ 11th place)

Women's 4×400 metres Relay

  • Edit Molnár
  • Ágnes Kozáry
  • Éva Baráti
  • Judit Forgács

Women's 10 km Walk

  • Mária Urbanik
  • Final — 45:50 (→ 12th place)
  • Ildikó Ilyés
  • Final — 45:54 (→ 13th place)
  • Andrea Alföldi
  • Final — 46:35 (→ 18th place)

Women's High Jump

  • Qualification — 1.90 m (→ did not advance)

Women's Long Jump

Women's Javelin Throw

  • Kinga Zsigmond
  • Qualification — 60.74 m
  • Final — 56.54 m (→ 10th place)

Women's Heptathlon

Badminton

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • First Round — Defeated Vladimir Ganzcenko (EUN), RSC-2
  • Second Round — Defeated Dong-Bum Cho (KOR), 20:15
  • Quarterfinals — Lost to Daniel Petrov (ROM), 8:17

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

  • János Petrovics
  • First Round — Lost to Moses Odion (NIG),

Canoeing

Cycling

Four cyclists, three men and one woman, represented Hungary in 1992.

Men's road race
  • Csaba Steig
  • Károly Eisenkrammer
Men's points race
  • Miklós Somogyi
Women's road race
  • Éva Izsák — 2:29:22 (→ 51st place)

Diving

Women's 3m Springboard

  • Ágnes Gerlach
  • Preliminary Round — 265.86 points (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 10m Platform

  • Ibolya Nagy
  • Preliminary Round — 269.52 points (→ did not advance, 21st place)
  • Brigitta Cserba
  • Preliminary Round — 236.10 points (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Equestrianism

Mixed Jumping Individual

  • Vilmos Göttler [2]

Mixed Three-Day Event Individual

  • Attila Soós, Jr.
  • Tibor Herczegfalvy
  • Attila Ling
  • Zsolt Bubán

Mixed Three-Day Event Team

  • Attila Soós, Jr.
  • Tibor Herczegfalvy
  • Attila Ling
  • Zsolt Bubán

Fencing

20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women represented Hungary in 1992.

Men's foil
  • Zsolt Érsek
  • István Busa
  • Róbert Kiss
Men's team foil
  • István Busa, Zsolt Érsek, Róbert Gátai, Róbert Kiss, Zsolt Németh
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil
  • Gabriella Lantos, Ildikó Nébaldné Mincza, Zsuzsa Némethné Jánosi, Ildikó Pusztai, Gertrúd Stefanek

Gymnastics

Women’s Team

  • Andrea Molnár
  • Bernadett Balázs
  • Kinga Horváth
  • Ildikó Balog
  • Krisztina Molnár

Handball

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Hungary — South Korea 18-22
  • Hungary — Brazil 21-27
  • Hungary — Iceland 16-22
  • Hungary — Sweden 21-25
  • Hungary — Czechoslovakia 18-20
  • Classification Match
  • 7th/8th place: Hungary — Romania 23-19 (→ Seventh place)
  • Team Roster
  • Imre Biró
  • Attila Borsos
  • Otto Csicsay
  • István Csoknyai
  • József Éles
  • Ferenc Füzesi
  • Sándor Györffi
  • Attila Horváth
  • Mihály Iváncsik
  • László Marosi
  • Richard Mezei
  • Zsolt Perger
  • Jakab Sibalin
  • László Sótonyi
  • János Szathmári
  • Igor Zubjuk
  • Head Coach: Attila Joosz

Judo

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1992. Attila Mizsér won a silver medal in the individual event.

Individual
  • Attila Mizsér
  • László Fábián
  • Attila Kálnoki Kis
Team
  • Attila Mizsér
  • László Fábián
  • Attila Kálnoki Kis

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 100 m Freestyle

  • Béla Szabados
  • Heat — 50.78 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

  • Béla Szabados
  • Heat — 1:52.50 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
  • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

  • Heat — 3:56.68 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Men's 1500 m Freestyle

  • Heat — 15:52.80 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

  • Heat — 56.47
  • B-Final — 56.70 (→ 13th place)
  • Olivér Ágh
  • Heat — 59.02 (→ did not advance, 41st place)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:00.50
  • Final — 2:00.06 (→ 7th place)
  • Olivér Ágh
  • Heat — 2:04.52 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 1:02.25
  • Final — 1:01.68 (→ Silver medal.svg Silver Medal)
  • Heat — 1:02.28
  • B-Final — 1:01.84 (→ 9th place)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 2:12.95
  • Final — 2:11.23 (→ Silver medal.svg Silver Medal)
  • Heat — 2:14.31
  • Final — 2:13.32 (→ 5th place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

  • Heat — 56.09 (→ did not advance, 35th place)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 2:01.29
  • Final — 2:00.76 (→ Gold medal.svg Gold Medal)
  • Heat — 2:02.05
  • Final — 2:01.00 (→ Bronze medal.svg Bronze Medal)

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 4:18.34
  • Final — 4:14.23 (→ Gold medal.svg Gold Medal)
  • Heat — 4:26.31
  • B-Final — 4:21.28 (→ 9th place)

Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

  • Heat — 3:43.61
  • Final — 3:42.03 (→ 6th place)


Women's 400 m Freestyle

  • Heat — 4:24.01 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Women's 800 m Freestyle

  • Judit Kiss
  • Heat — 8:58.16 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

  • Heat — 1:00.85
  • Final — 1:00.68 (→ Gold medal.svg Gold Medal)
  • Tünde Szabó
  • Heat — 1:02.14
  • Final — 1:01.14 (→ Silver medal.svg Silver Medal)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:07.34
  • Final — 2:07.06 (→ Gold medal.svg Gold Medal)
  • Tünde Szabó
  • Heat — 2:13.81
  • Final — 2:12.94 (→ 6th place)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 1:10.58
  • Final — 1:10.19 (→ 6th place)

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 2:32.04
  • B-Final — 2:31.15 (→ 9th place)

Women's 400 m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 4:43.83
  • Final — 4:36.54 (→ Gold medal.svg Gold Medal)

Table tennis

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

Men's Doubles Competition

Water polo

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round
  • Tied with Italy (7-7)
  • Defeated Cuba (12-11)
  • Lost to Spain (5-8)
  • Defeated Greece (12-7)
  • Tied with the Netherlands (13-13)
  • Classification Matches
  • Defeated Germany (8-7)
  • Lost to Australia (8-9) → Sixth place
  • Team Roster
  • Tibor Benedek
  • István Dóczi
  • András Gyöngyösi
  • Péter Kuna
  • Gábor Nemes
  • Imre Péter
  • Zsolt Petõváry
  • Gábor Schmiedt
  • Frank Tóth
  • Imre Tóth
  • László Tóth
  • Zsolt Varga
  • Balázs Vincze
  • Head Coach: György Horkai

Weightlifting

Men's Bantamweight (– 56 kg)

  • Tibor Karczag
  • Ferenc Lénárt

Men's Featherweight (– 60 kg)

  • Attila Czanka

Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 82.5 kg)

  • László Barsi
  • István Mészáros

Men's Middle-Heavyweight (– 90 kg)

  • István Dudás
  • István Halász

Men's Heavyweight I (– 100 kg)

  • Andor Szanyi

Men's Heavyweight II (– 110 kg)

  • László Németh
  • Tibor Stark

Wrestling

References

  1. ^ "Hungary at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-06. Retrieved 2011-12-25.
  2. ^ Vilmos Göttler was the oldest member of the Hungarian team at the 1992 Summer Olympics (40 years, 227 days)
  3. ^ Judit Kiss was the youngest member of the Hungarian team at the 1992 Summer Olympics (12 years, 184 days)
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