Latvia at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Latvia at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  LAT
NOC Latvian Olympic Committee
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At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona
Competitors 34
Medals
Rank: 40
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
3
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936
1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
Winter Games
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936
1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006
Other related appearances
Russia Russia (1912)
Soviet Union Soviet Union (1952–1988)

Latvia competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. It was the first time since 1936 that the nation had competed as an independent nation at the Summer Olympic Games. Latvian athletes competed for the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1952 to 1988.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Silver

[edit] Bronze

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's Triple Jump

  • Qualification — 16.94 m
  • Final — 16.80 m (→ 10th place)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Marcis Strobinders
  • Qualification — 76.32 m (→ did not advance)

Women's 10.000 metres

  • Anita Klapote
  • Heat — did not finish (→ did not advance)

Women's Discus Throw

  • Ilga Bertulsone
  • Heat — 58.92m (→ did not advance)

Women's High Jump

  • Qualification — 1.92 m
  • Final — 1.83 m (→ 13th place)

[edit] Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Kirils Medjancevs → 26th place (5154 points)
  • Stanislavs Dobrotvorskis → 52nd place (4796 points)
  • Vjaceslavs Duhanovs → 64th place (3803 points)

Men's Team Competition:

  • Medjancevs, Dobrotvorskis, and Duhanovs → 17th place (13753 points)

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Artur Jakovlevs
    1. Heat – 55.95 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

[edit] Tennis

Women's Singles Competition