Nigeria at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Nigeria at the
1992 Summer Olympics
Flag of Nigeria.svg
IOC code NGR
NOC Nigeria Olympic Committee
Website www.nigeriaolympiccommittee.org
in Barcelona
Competitors55 (32 men and 23 women) in 8 sports
Medals
Ranked 38th
Gold
0
Silver
3
Bronze
1
Total
4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Nigeria competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg Silver David Izonritei Boxing Heavyweight 8 August
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Olapade Adeniken
Davidson Ezinwa
Osmond Ezinwa
Chidi Imoh
Oluyemi Kayode
Athletics Men's 4 × 100 metres relay 8 August
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Richard Igbineghu Boxing Super heavyweight 9 August
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Faith Idehen
Mary Onyali
Christy Opara-Thompson
Beatrice Utondu
Athletics Women's 4 × 100 metres relay 8 August

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 10414
Boxing 99
Handball 01616
Judo 202
Swimming 112
Table tennis 426
Weightlifting 11
Wrestling 55
Total322355

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 4 × 400 m Relay

  • Heat 3:00.39
  • Final 3:01.71 (→ 5th place)

Boxing

Men's Flyweight ( 51 kg)

Men's Bantamweight ( 54 kg)

Men's Lightweight ( 60 kg)

Men's Light Welterweight ( 63.5 kg)

Men's Welterweight ( 67 kg)

Men's Light Middleweight ( 71 kg)

Men's Light Heavyweight ( 81 kg)

Men's Heavyweight ( 91 kg)

Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

Handball

Women's Team Competition

  • Preliminary round (group A)
  • Nigeria Germany 17-32
  • Nigeria Unified Team 18-26
  • Nigeria United States 21-23
  • Classification Match
  • 7th-8th place: Nigeria Spain 17-26 (→ Eighth and last place)
  • Team roster

Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

  • Heat 24.13 (→ did not advance, 41st place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Heat 58.36 (→ did not advance, 52nd place)


Women's 50m Freestyle

  • Heat 27.53 (→ did not advance, 39th place)

Women's 100m Freestyle

  • Heat 1:00.72 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)

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