Paraguay at the
1992 Summer Olympics
IOC codePAR
NOCComité Olímpico Paraguayo
Websitewww.cop.org.py (in Spanish)
in Barcelona
Competitors27 (24 men, 3 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearer Ramón Jiménez Gaona
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Paraguay competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Its contingent of 27 competitors, including 24 men and 3 women, took part in 12 events in 6 sports.[1]

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 2 1 3
Fencing 2 0 2
Football 17 – 17
Judo 1 0 1
Swimming 2 0 2
Tennis 0 2 2
Total 24 3 27

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Key
Men
Field
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ramón Jiménez Gaona Discus throw 59.78 16 did not advance
Nery Kennedy Javelin throw 65.00 30 did not advance
Women
Field
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Natalia Toledo Long jump 5.73 27 did not advance

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Two male fencers represented Paraguay in 1992.

Ranks given are within the group.

Fencer Event First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Enzo da Ponte Foil 1–5 6 Did not advance
José Marcelo Álvarez 0–6 7 Did not advance
Enzo da Ponte Épée 0–6 7 Did not advance
José Marcelo Álvarez 0–6 7 Did not advance

Football

Main article: Football at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's team competition

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 3 1 2 0 5 1 +4 4
 Paraguay 3 1 2 0 3 1 +2 4
 South Korea 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3
 Morocco 3 0 1 2 2 8 −6 1
Sweden 0 – 0 Paraguay
Report[dead link]
Estadi de Sarrià, Barcelona
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Spassov (BUL)
Paraguay 0 – 0 South Korea
Report
Estadio Luis Casanova, Valencia
Attendance: 2.000
Referee: Sendid (ALG)
Paraguay 3 – 1 Morocco
Arce 43'
Caballero 57'
Gamarra 70'		 Report Naybet 87'
Estadio Luis Casanova, Valencia
Attendance: 2.000
Referee: Merk (GER)

Quarterfinals

Paraguay 2 – 4 (AET) Ghana
Acheampong 78' (o.g.)
Campos 81'		 Report[dead link] Ayew 17', 55', 121'
Rahman 114'
Estadio La Romareda, Zaragoza
Attendance: 10.000
Referee: Bujsaim (UAE)

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Athlete Weight class Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / Bronze match
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Vicente Cespedes Half lightweight  Almeida (POR)
L 		Did not advance 36T

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Heat Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Marcos Prono 100 m breaststroke 1:02.72 47 did not advance
200 m breaststroke 2:15.25 39 did not advance
Alan Espínola 100 m butterfly 1:01.38 64 did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:11.88 42 did not advance

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Player Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Rossana de los Ríos
Larissa Schaerer 		Women's doubles  Demongeot & Tauziat (FRA)
L 1–6, 6–7 		Did not advance 17T

See also

References

  1. ^ "Paraguay at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-12-26.
  2. ^ Paraguay at the 1992 Summer Olympics

External links

National Olympic Committees at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain
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