| American Samoa at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | ASA |
| NOC | American Samoa National Olympic Committee |
| in Barcelona | |
| Competitors | 3 in 2 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
American Samoa competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxing | 2 | – | 2 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | – | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Maselino Masoe | Light middleweight |  Nagashima (JPN)W (RSCI-3) |  Hashim (IRQ)W (RSCH-1) |  Mizsei (HUN)L 17-3 | Did not advance | 5 | |
| Mika Masoe | Light heavyweight | BYE |  Wilson (GBR)L 12-8 | Did not advance | |||
| Athletes | Events | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Eric Brown | 90 kg | 125 | 21 | 157.5 | =20 | 282.5 | 21 |
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