Slovenia at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Slovenia competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. It was the first Olympiad after Slovenia seceded from Yugoslavia. 35 competitors, 29 men and 6 women, took part in 34 events in 12 sports.[1]

Slovenia at the
1992 Summer Olympics
IOC codeSLO
NOCSlovenian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.si (in Slovene and English)
in Barcelona
Competitors35 (29 men and 6 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearer Rajmond Debevec
Medals
Ranked 52nd
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Austria (1912)
 Yugoslavia (1920–1988)

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 BronzeIztok Čop
Denis Žvegelj		RowingMen's coxless pair1 August
 BronzeMilan Janša
Janez Klemenčič
Sašo Mirjanič
Sadik Mujkič		RowingMen's coxless four2 August

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 101
Athletics 224
Canoeing 606
Cycling 101
Gymnastics 101
Judo 202
Rowing 606
Sailing 303
Shooting 101
Swimming 415
Table tennis 011
Tennis 224
Total29635

Archery
Main article: Archery at the 1992 Summer Olympics

In Slovenia's first archery competition, the nation entered one archer. He narrowly missed qualifying for the elimination rounds.

Men
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Score Seed Score Score Score Score Score Rank
Samo Medved Individual 1266 33 did not advance

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mirko Vindiš Marathon — 2:21.03 40
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Borut Bilač Long jump 8.00 10 Q 7.76 9
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Brigita Bukovec 100 m hurdles 13.45 4 Q 13.28 5 Q 13.68 9 did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Britta Bilač High jump 1.92 14 q 1.83 15

Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Slalom
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Best Rank
Borut Javornik Men's C-1 134.78 18 123.94 13 123.94 16
Jože Vidmar 122.26 7 124.57 14 122.26 14
Boštjan Žitnik 137.72 20 121.09 8 121.09 10
Albin Čižman Men's K-1 112.12 8 110.73 5 110.73 9
Janez Skok 112.00 7 111.52 6 111.52 10
Marjan Štrukelj 110.11 3 131.75 31 110.11 6

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics

One male cyclist represented Slovenia in 1992.

Road
Athlete Event Time Rank
Valter Bonča Men's road race 4:35:56 63

Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Artistic
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Jože Kolman Individual all-around 18.275 18.575 18.400 18.700 18.650 18.275 110.875 80 did not advance

Judo
Main article: Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Repechage Final Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Štefan Cuk −65 kg BYE  Ciarán Ward (IRL)
W 1000-0000		  Israel Hernandez Planas (CUB)
L 0000-1000		 Did not advance BYE  Dănun Pop (ROU)
L 0000–0100		 Did not advance
Filip Leščak −86 kg BYE  Bernhard Spijkers (NED)
L 0000-1000		 Did not advance

Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals C-D Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Iztok Čop
Denis Žvegelj		 Coxless pair 6:37.11 2 R 6:46.71 1 Q — 6:34.48 3 Q 6:33.43
Milan Janša
Sadik Mujkič
Sašo Mirjanič
Janez Klemenčič		 Coxless four 6:04.91 3 Q BYE — 5:59.52 2 Q 5:58.24

Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Stojan Vidakovič Lechner A-390 9 7 17 9 28 18 14 5 8 11 151.0 9
Open
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Mitja Kosmina
Goran Šošić		 Flying Dutchman 14 20 21 17 3 20 1 — 100.7 12

Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Rajmond Debevec Men's 50 metre rifle three positions 1167 6 Q 1262.6 6
Men's 50 metre rifle prone 594 18 did not advance
10 m air rifle 589 9 did not advance

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Final B Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jure Bučar 200 m freestyle 1:53.19 29 did not advance
400 m freestyle 3:55.28 16 q 3:56.93 16 did not advance
Igor Majcen 1500 m freestyle 15:16.85 6 Q — 15:19.12 6
Nace Majcen 200 m freestyle 1:54.57 35 did not advance
400 m freestyle 4:00.42 31 did not advance
Matjaž Kozelj 100 m butterfly 56.65 42 did not advance
200 m butterfly 2:01.39 19 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final B Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Tanja Godina 100 m backstroke 1:06.97 41 did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:25.31 41 did not advance

Table tennis
Main article: Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Women
Athlete Event Group Stage Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Polona Frelih Women's singles  Hyun Jung-Hwa (KOR)
L 0–2		  Lotta Erlman (SWE)
L 0–2		  Feiza Ben Aïssa (TUN)
W 2–0		 3 Did not advance

Tennis
Main article: Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Iztok Božič
Blaž Trupej		 Doubles  Leander Paes
Ramesh Krishnan (IND)
L 3–6, 2–6, 2–6		 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Tina Križan
Karin Lušnic		 Doubles  Manuela Maleeva-Fragnière
Emanuela Zardo (SUI)
L 2–6, 2–6		 did not advance

References
  1. "Slovenia at the 1992 Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  2. Slovenia at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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