| Samoa at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | SAM (WSM used at these Games) |
| NOC | Samoa Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee Inc. |
| Website | www |
| in Barcelona | |
| Competitors | 5 in 2 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Western Samoa competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
Nauruan weightlifter and future president Marcus Stephen obtained Samoan citizenship and competed for Samoa at the 1992 Olympics.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxing | 3 | – | 3 |
| Weightlifting | 2 | – | 2 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Maselino Tuifao | Welterweight | Bye |  Carruth (IRL)L 2–11 | Did not advance | |||
| Likou Aliu | Middleweight |  Joval (NED)L RSC R3 | Did not advance | ||||
| Emilio Leti | Heavyweight | Vanderlijde (NED) L 0–14 | Did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Marcus Stephen | 60 kg | 117.5 | 14 | 157.5 | 7 | 275.0 | 9 |
| Jeremiah Wallwork | 100 kg | 130.0 | 22 | 160.0 | 20 | 290.0 | 20 |
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