Bahamas at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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The Bahamas took part in the 1992 Summer Olympics, which were held in Barcelona, Spain. This was an important event where athletes from many countries came together to compete in many different sports. The Olympics is a special occasion that happens every few years, and it lets people see amazing feats of skill and determination. For the athletes from the Bahamas, it was a chance to represent their country on a big stage and try to achieve their sporting dreams.
Medalists
Main article: 1992 Summer Olympics medal table
The Bahamas sent athletes to the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. They competed in several sports, hoping to win medals.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Rutherford | Athletics | Men's triple jump | 3 August |
Competitors
The Bahamas sent athletes to compete in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain. The number of competitors from the Bahamas is shown in the list below.
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
The Bahamas took part in the Athletics events at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Athletes from the Bahamas competed in both track and field events for men and women.
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Norbert Elliott | Triple jump | 15.85 | 33 | did not advance | |
| Craig Hepburn | Long jump | 7.89 | 13 | did not advance | |
| Wendell Lawrence | Triple jump | 16.70 | 17 | did not advance | |
| Troy Kemp | High jump | 2.26 | 12 q | 2.31 | 7 |
| Frank Rutherford | Triple jump | 17.28 | 2 Q | 17.36 | |
| Ian Thompson | High jump | 2.23 | 16 | did not advance | |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Pauline Davis-Thompson | 100 m | 11.48 | 2 Q | 11.31 | 3 Q | 11.34 | 5 | did not advance | |
| 200 m | 23.47 | 3 Q | 22.44 | 3 Q | 22.61 | 6 | did not advance | ||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Jackie Edwards | Long jump | 6.40 | 20 | did not advance | |
Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
The Bahamas took part in sailing events at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Competitors from the Bahamas joined others in races on the water, showing their skills in this sport.
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Steven Kelly William Holowesko | Star | 17 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 116.0 | 17 |
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
The Bahamas sent athletes to compete in swimming events at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The men's swimming competitions included several participants from the Bahamas.
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Timothy Eneas | 100 metre backstroke | 1:03.10 | 48 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre butterfly | 1:00.11 | 59 | Did not advance | ||||
| Allan Murray | 50 metre freestyle | 23.55 | 21 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre freestyle | 52.43 | 43 | Did not advance | ||||
Tennis
Main article: Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics
The Bahamas had athletes competing in tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain. They were part of the many countries taking part in this sport during the games.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
| Roger Smith | Men's singles | L 1-6, 0-6, 6-3, 1-6 | did not advance | ||||
| Mark Knowles Roger Smith | Men's doubles | T WoodbridgeΒ (AUS) L 2-6, 3-6, 7-6 (6-4), 6-4, 3-6 | did not advance | ||||
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