Israel at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Israel at the Olympic Games
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IOC code:   ISR
1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona
Competitors	31
Medals Rank: 48	Gold 0	Silver 1	Bronze 1	Total 2
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004
Winter Olympic Games appearances
1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006

Israel competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Israel won its first ever Olympic medals at these Games. The first medallist in Israel's history was Yael Arad, who won silver on July 30th in judo's under-61 kg category for women, and she was followed a day later by another judoka, Oren Smadja, who won bronze in men's under-71 kg category.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Silver 1.2 Bronze 2 Results by event 2.1 Athletics 2.2 Sailing 2.3 Swimming 2.4 Tennis 2.5 Weightlifting

[edit] Medals

[edit] Silver

• Yael Arad — judo, women's half-middleweight

[edit] Bronze

• Oren Smadja — judo, men's lightweight

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's Pole Vault

• Yevgeni Krasnov — 8th place

[edit] Sailing

Men's Sailboard

• Amit Inbar — 8th place

Men's 470 Class

• Shai Bachar and Erez Shemesh — 9th place

[edit] Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

• Yoav Bruck
  1. Heat – 23.72 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)

Men's 100m Freestyle

• Yoav Bruck
  1. Heat – 51.46 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Eran Groumi
  1. Heat – 57.67 (→ did not advance, 28nd place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

• Eran Groumi
  1. Heat – 2:07.91 (→ did not advance, 37th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

• Eran Groumi
  1. Heat – 55.18 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Women's 50m Freestyle

• Keren Regal
  1. Heat – 27.93 (→ did not advance, 41st place)

Women's 100m Butterfly

• Timea Toth
  1. Heat – 1:03.18 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Women's 200m Butterfly

• Timea Toth
  1. Heat – 2:16.84 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

• Keren Regal
  1. Heat – 2:27.85 (→ did not advance, 37th place)

Women's 400m Individual Medley

• Keren Regal
  1. Heat – 5:07.97 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

[edit] Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

• Gilad Bloom
  1. First round — Defeated Marian Vajda (Czechoslovakia) 7-6, 6-1, 6-0
  2. Second round — Lost to Jim Courier (United States) 2-6, 0-6, 0-6

[edit] Weightlifting

Men's Under 75 kg

• Oleg Sadikhov — 10th place

Men's Under 100 kg

• Andrei Denisov — 6th place

Nations at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain

Afghanistan • Albania • Algeria • American Samoa • Andorra • Angola • Antigua‑Barbuda • Argentina • Aruba • Australia • Austria • Bahamas • Bahrain • Bangladesh • Barbados • Belgium • Belize • Benin • Bermuda • Bhutan • Bolivia • Bosnia‑Herzegovina • Botswana • Brazil • British Virgin Islands • Brunei • Bulgaria • Burkina Faso • Cameroon • Canada • Cayman Islands • Central African Republic • Chad • Chile • China • Chinese Taipei • Colombia • Congo • Cook Islands • Costa Rica • Côte d'Ivoire • Croatia • Cuba • Cyprus • Czechoslovakia • Denmark • Djibouti • Dominican Republic • Ecuador • Egypt • El Salvador • Equatorial Guinea • Estonia • Ethiopia • Fiji • Finland • France • Gabon • Gambia • Germany • Ghana • Great Britain • Greece • Grenada • Guam • Guatemala • Guinea • Guyana • Haiti • Honduras • Hong Kong • Hungary • Iceland • India • Indonesia • Iran • Iraq • Ireland • Israel • Italy • Jamaica • Japan • Jordan • Kenya • North Korea • South Korea • Kuwait • Laos • Latvia • Lebanon • Lesotho • Liberia • Libya • Liechtenstein • Lithuania • Luxembourg • Madagascar • Malawi • Malaysia • Maldives • Mali • Malta • Mauritania • Mauritius • Mexico • Monaco • Mongolia • Morocco • Mozambique • Myanmar • Namibia • Nepal • Netherlands • Netherlands Antilles • New Zealand • Nicaragua • Niger • Nigeria • Norway • Oman • Pakistan • Panama • Papua New Guinea • Paraguay • Peru • Philippines • Poland • Portugal • Puerto Rico • Qatar • Romania • Rwanda • Saint Vincent‑Grenadines • Samoa • San Marino • Saudi Arabia • Senegal • Seychelles • Sierra Leone • Singapore • Slovenia • Solomon Islands • Somalia • South Africa • Spain • Sri Lanka • Sudan • Suriname • Swaziland • Sweden • Switzerland • Syria • Tanzania • Thailand • Togo • Tonga • Trinidad‑Tobago • Tunisia • Turkey • Uganda • Unified Team • United Arab Emirates • United States • Uruguay • Vanuatu • Venezuela • Vietnam • Virgin Islands • Yemen • Zaire • Zambia • Zimbabwe • Independent Olympic Participants