Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
| Canoeing at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| No. of events | 16 |
| Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Slalom | ||
| C-1 | men | |
| C-2 | men | |
| K-1 | men | women |
| Sprint | ||
| C-1 500 m | men | |
| C-1 1000 m | men | |
| C-2 500 m | men | |
| C-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-1 500 m | men | women |
| K-1 1000 m | men | |
| K-2 500 m | men | women |
| K-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-4 500 m | women | |
| K-4 1000 m | men | |
The canoeing competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was composed of 16 events (12 for men and 4 for women) in two disciplines, slalom and sprint. The slalom events returned to the Olympic program after a 20-year absence, since the 1972 Munich Games. Slalom events took place at La Seu d'Urgell while the sprint events took place at Castelldefels.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Hungary | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Australia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Unified Team | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | United States | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Finland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Sweden | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | France | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Poland | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Latvia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 | |
Medal summary
Slalom
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's C-1 |
Lukáš Pollert Czechoslovakia |
Gareth Marriott Great Britain |
Jacky Avril France |
| Men's C-2 |
Joe Jacobi and Scott Strausbaugh United States |
Jiří Rohan and Miroslav Šimek Czechoslovakia |
Frank Adisson and Wilfrid Forgues France |
| Men's K-1 |
Pierpaolo Ferrazzi Italy |
Sylvain Curinier France |
Jochen Lettmann Germany |
| Women's K-1 |
Elisabeth Micheler-Jones Germany |
Danielle Woodward Australia |
Dana Chladek United States |
Sprint
Men's events
Women's events
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| K-1 500 metres |
Birgit Schmidt Germany |
Rita Kőbán Hungary |
Izabela Dylewska Poland |
| K-2 500 metres |
Ramona Portwich and Anke von Seck (GER) |
Susanne Gunnarsson and Agneta Andersson (SWE) |
Rita Kőbán and Éva Dónusz (HUN) |
| K-4 500 metres |
Hungary Rita Kőbán Éva Dónusz Erika Mészáros Kinga Czigány |
Germany Katrin Borchert Ramona Portwich Birgit Schmidt Anke von Seck |
Sweden Anna Olsson Agneta Andersson Maria Haglund Susanne Rosenqvist |
References
- 1992 Summer Olympics official report Volume 5. Archived 2010-07-07 at the Wayback Machine pp. 134–52. (in Catalan, English, French, and Spanish)
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-12-20.