El Salvador at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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El Salvador at the
1992 Summer Olympics
Flag of El Salvador.svg
IOC code ESA
NOC El Salvador Olympic Committee
Website www.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)

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.

Contents

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.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 202
Judo 101
Swimming 011
Total314

Athletics

Men
Field events
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2SemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Angelo Ianuzzelli Long jump 7.31 m20did not advance
Herbert Rodríguez Discus throw 43.22 m16did not advance

Judo

Men
AthleteEventPreliminaryRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Juan Vargas 71 kg Flag of Yemen.svg  Mohamed Al-Jalai  (YEM)
W
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Toshihiko Koga  (JPN)
L
did not advance=13

Swimming

Women
AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
María José Marenco 200 m freestyle 2:09.3632did not advance
400 m freestyle 4:29.3226did not advance
800 m freestyle 9:09.4120did not advance

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References

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