Hungary at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Hungary at the
1992 Summer Olympics
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[edit]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Krisztina Egerszegi Swimming Women's 400 metre individual medley 26 July
 Gold Tamás Darnyi Swimming Men's 400 metre individual medley 27 July
 Gold Krisztina Egerszegi Swimming Women's 100 metre backstroke 28 July
 Gold Attila Repka Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 68 kg 28 July
 Gold Antal Kovács Judo Men's 95 kg 28 July
 Gold Péter Farkas Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 82 kg 30 July
 Gold Krisztina Egerszegi Swimming Women's 200 metre backstroke 31 July
 Gold Tamás Darnyi Swimming Men's 200 metre individual medley 31 July
 Gold Henrietta Ónodi Gymnastics Women's vault 1 August
 Gold Bence Szabó Fencing Men's sabre 2 August
 Gold Kinga Czigány
Éva Dónusz
Rita Kőbán
Erika Mészáros
Canoeing Women's K-4 500 metres 8 August
 Silver Norbert Rózsa Swimming Men's 100 metre breaststroke 26 July
 Silver Tünde Szabó Swimming Women's 100 metre backstroke 28 July
 Silver Attila Mizsér Modern pentathlon Men's individual 29 July
 Silver Norbert Rózsa Swimming Men's 200 metre breaststroke 29 July
 Silver Bertalan Hajtós Judo Men's 71 kg 31 July
 Silver Henrietta Ónodi Gymnastics Women's floor 1 August
 Silver József Csák Judo Men's 65 kg 1 August
 Silver Ferenc Hegedűs
Ernő Kolczonay
Iván Kovács
Krisztián Kulcsár
Gábor Totola
Fencing Men's team épée 6 August
 Silver Zsolt Gyulay Canoeing Men's K-1 500 metres 7 August
 Silver Rita Kőbán Canoeing Women's K-1 500 metres 7 August
 Silver Péter Abay
Imre Bujdosó
Csaba Köves
György Nébald
Bence Szabó
Fencing Men's team sabre 7 August
 Silver Attila Ábrahám
Ferenc Csipes
László Fidel
Zsolt Gyulay
Canoeing Men's K-4 1000 metres 8 August
 Bronze Imre Csősz Judo Men's +95 kg 27 July
 Bronze Attila Czene Swimming Men's 200 metre individual medley 31 July
 Bronze Éva Dónusz
Rita Kőbán
Canoeing Women's K-2 500 metres 7 August
 Bronze István Kovács Boxing Light flyweight 7 August
 Bronze György Mizsei Boxing Light middleweight 7 August
 Bronze Zoltán Béres Boxing Light heavyweight 7 August
 Bronze György Zala Canoeing Men's C-1 1000 metres 8 August

Competitors[edit]

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 0 3 3
Athletics 13 11 24
Badminton 0 3 3
Boxing 8 8
Canoeing 9 4 13
Cycling 3 1 4
Diving 0 3 3
Equestrian 5 0 5
Fencing 15 5 20
Gymnastics 6 8 14
Handball 15 0 15
Judo 7 5 12
Modern pentathlon 3 3
Rowing 5 3 8
Sailing 7 1 8
Shooting 12 6 18
Swimming 10 4 14
Table tennis 0 1 1
Tennis 1 0 1
Water polo 13 13
Weightlifting 10 10
Wrestling 17 17
Total 159 58 217

Archery[edit]

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:

Women's Team Competition:

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

Athletics[edit]

Men's 400 metres

Men's 10,000 metres

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

Men's Marathon

Men's 20 km Walk

  • Final — 1:26:08 (→ 8th place)

Men's Pole Vault

Men's Long Jump

  • Qualification — 7.47 m (→ did not advance)
  • 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

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

Men's Decathlon


Women's 200 metres

Women's 400 metres

Women's Marathon

Women's 4×400 metres Relay

Women's 10 km Walk

  • Final — 45:50 (→ 12th place)
  • Final — 45:54 (→ 13th place)
  • Final — 46:35 (→ 18th place)

Women's High Jump

  • Qualification — 1.90 m (→ did not advance)

Women's Long Jump

Women's Javelin Throw

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

Women's Heptathlon

Badminton[edit]

Boxing[edit]

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

Canoeing[edit]

Cycling[edit]

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

Men's road race
Men's points race
Women's road race

Diving[edit]

Women's 3m Springboard

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

Women's 10m Platform

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

Equestrianism[edit]

Mixed Jumping Individual

Mixed Three-Day Event Individual

Mixed Three-Day Event Team

Fencing[edit]

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

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil

Gymnastics[edit]

Women’s Team

Handball[edit]

Men's team competition[edit]

  • 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

Judo[edit]

Modern pentathlon[edit]

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

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

Rhythmic gymnastics[edit]

Rowing[edit]

Sailing[edit]

Shooting[edit]

Swimming[edit]

Men's 100 m Freestyle

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

Men's 200 m Freestyle

  • 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)
  • Heat — 59.02 (→ did not advance, 41st place)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

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

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 1:02.25
  • Final — 1:01.68 (→ 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)
  • 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)
  • Heat — 2:02.05
  • Final — 2:01.00 (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 4:18.34
  • Final — 4:14.23 (→ 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

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

Women's 100 m Backstroke

  • Heat — 1:00.85
  • Final — 1:00.68 (→ Gold Medal)
  • Heat — 1:02.14
  • Final — 1:01.14 (→ Silver Medal)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:07.34
  • Final — 2:07.06 (→ Gold Medal)
  • 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)

Table tennis[edit]

Tennis[edit]

Men's Singles Competition

Men's Doubles Competition

Water polo[edit]

Men's team competition[edit]

  • 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

Weightlifting[edit]

Men's Bantamweight (– 56 kg)

Men's Featherweight (– 60 kg)

Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 82.5 kg)

Men's Middle-Heavyweight (– 90 kg)

Men's Heavyweight I (– 100 kg)

Men's Heavyweight II (– 110 kg)

Wrestling[edit]

References[edit]

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