Ireland at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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Ireland at the Olympic Games | ||||
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IOC code: | IRL | |||
NOC: | Olympic Council of Ireland external link |
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1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona | ||||
Medals Rank: 32 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 2 |
Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 |
Ireland competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
Contents |
[edit] Medals
[edit] Gold
- Michael Carruth — Boxing, Men's Welterweight
[edit] Silver
- Wayne McCullough — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Archery
Veteran Noel Lynch was the only Irish archer at the nation's fifth appearance in the tournament. He did not qualify for the elimination rounds.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Noel Lynch — Ranking round, 62nd place (0-0)
[edit] Athletics
Men's Marathon
- John Treacy → 51st place (2:24.11)
- Thomas Hughues → 72nd place (2:32.55)
- Andrew Ronan → Did not finish
[edit] Swimming
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Gary O'Toole
- Heat – 1:05.48 (→ did not advance, 38th place)
Men's 200m Breaststroke
- Gary O'Toole
- Heat – 2:17.66 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Gary O'Toole
- Heat – 2:07.67 (→ did not advance, 34th place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
- Michelle Smith
- Heat – 2:21.37 (→ did not advance, 35th place)
Women's 200m Individual Medley
- Michelle Smith
- Heat – 2:23.83 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Women's 400m Individual Medley
- Michelle Smith
- Heat – 4:58.94 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
[edit] Tennis
Men's Singles Competition
- Owen Casey
- First round — Lost to Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden) 6-7, 1-6, 4-6
Men's Doubles Competition
- Owen Casey and Eoin Collins
- First round — Defeated Leonardo Lavalle and Francisco Maciel (Mexico) 7-6, 6-4, retired
- Second round — Lost to Jakob Hlasek and Marc Rosset (Switzerland) 6-7, 3-6, 4-6