Hungary at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Hungary competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 217 competitors, 159 men and 58 women, took part in 156 events in 23 sports.[1]
Hungary at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | HUN |
NOC | Hungarian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Barcelona | |
Competitors | 217 (159 men and 58 women) in 23 sports |
Flag bearer | Tibor Komáromi (wrestling) |
Medals Ranked 8th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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![]() | Krisztina Egerszegi | Swimming | Women's 400 metre individual medley | 26 July |
![]() | Tamás Darnyi | Swimming | Men's 400 metre individual medley | 27 July |
![]() | Krisztina Egerszegi | Swimming | Women's 100 metre backstroke | 28 July |
![]() | Attila Repka | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 68 kg | 28 July |
![]() | Antal Kovács | Judo | Men's 95 kg | 28 July |
![]() | Péter Farkas | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 82 kg | 30 July |
![]() | Krisztina Egerszegi | Swimming | Women's 200 metre backstroke | 31 July |
![]() | Tamás Darnyi | Swimming | Men's 200 metre individual medley | 31 July |
![]() | Henrietta Ónodi | Gymnastics | Women's vault | 1 August |
![]() | Bence Szabó | Fencing | Men's sabre | 2 August |
![]() | Kinga Czigány Éva Dónusz Rita Kőbán Erika Mészáros | Canoeing | Women's K-4 500 metres | 8 August |
![]() | Norbert Rózsa | Swimming | Men's 100 metre breaststroke | 26 July |
![]() | Tünde Szabó | Swimming | Women's 100 metre backstroke | 28 July |
![]() | Attila Mizsér | Modern pentathlon | Men's individual | 29 July |
![]() | Norbert Rózsa | Swimming | Men's 200 metre breaststroke | 29 July |
![]() | Bertalan Hajtós | Judo | Men's 71 kg | 31 July |
![]() | Henrietta Ónodi | Gymnastics | Women's floor | 1 August |
![]() | József Csák | Judo | Men's 65 kg | 1 August |
![]() | Ferenc Hegedűs Ernő Kolczonay Iván Kovács Krisztián Kulcsár Gábor Totola | Fencing | Men's team épée | 6 August |
![]() | Zsolt Gyulay | Canoeing | Men's K-1 500 metres | 7 August |
![]() | Rita Kőbán | Canoeing | Women's K-1 500 metres | 7 August |
![]() | Péter Abay Imre Bujdosó Csaba Köves György Nébald Bence Szabó | Fencing | Men's team sabre | 7 August |
![]() | Attila Ábrahám Ferenc Csipes László Fidel Zsolt Gyulay | Canoeing | Men's K-4 1000 metres | 8 August |
![]() | Imre Csősz | Judo | Men's +95 kg | 27 July |
![]() | Attila Czene | Swimming | Men's 200 metre individual medley | 31 July |
![]() | Éva Dónusz Rita Kőbán | Canoeing | Women's K-2 500 metres | 7 August |
![]() | István Kovács | Boxing | Light flyweight | 7 August |
![]() | György Mizsei | Boxing | Light middleweight | 7 August |
![]() | Zoltán Béres | Boxing | Light heavyweight | 7 August |
![]() | György Zala | Canoeing | Men's C-1 1000 metres | 8 August |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Archery | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Athletics | 13 | 11 | 24 |
Badminton | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Boxing | 8 | – | 8 |
Canoeing | 9 | 4 | 13 |
Cycling | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Diving | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Equestrian | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Fencing | 15 | 5 | 20 |
Gymnastics | 6 | 8 | 14 |
Handball | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Judo | 7 | 5 | 12 |
Modern pentathlon | 3 | – | 3 |
Rowing | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Sailing | 7 | 1 | 8 |
Shooting | 12 | 6 | 18 |
Swimming | 10 | 4 | 14 |
Table tennis | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Water polo | 13 | – | 13 |
Weightlifting | 10 | – | 10 |
Wrestling | 17 | – | 17 |
Total | 159 | 58 | 217 |
Archery
After missing the 1984 and 1988 archery competition, Hungary returned in 1992. The nation was represented by three women, only one of whom advanced to the elimination rounds. She won her first match before falling in the second round.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Judit Kovacs — Round of 16, 16th place (1-1)
- Marina Szendei — Ranking round, 35th place (0-0)
- Timea Kiss — Ranking round, 54th place (0-0)
Women's Team Competition:
- Kovacs, Szendei, and Kiss — Round of 16, 15th place (0-1)
Athletics
Men's 400 metres
- Tamás Molnár
Men's 10,000 metres
- Zoltán Káldy
- Heat — 28:21.96
- Final — 28:34.21 (→ 12th place)
Men's Marathon
- Gyula Borka — 2:20.46 (→ 38th place)
- Csaba Szűcs — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Sándor Urbanik
- Final — 1:26:08 (→ 8th place)
Men's Pole Vault
- István Bagyula
Men's Long Jump
- László Szalma
- Qualification — 7.47 m (→ did not advance)
- Csaba Almási
- Qualification — 7.69 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Hammer Throw
- Tibor Gécsek
- Qualification — 76.48 m
- Final — 77.78 m (→ 4th place)
Men's Discus Throw
- Attila Horváth
- Qualification — 62.26 m
- Final — 62.82 m (→ 5th place)
- József Ficsór
- Qualification — 58.84 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Decathlon
- Dezső Szabó
- Sándor Munkácsy
Women's 200 metres
- Ágnes Kozáry
Women's 400 metres
- Judit Forgács
Women's Marathon
- Karolina Szabó — 2:40.10 (→ 11th place)
Women's 4×400 metres Relay
- Edit Molnár
- Ágnes Kozáry
- Éva Baráti
- Judit Forgács
Women's 10 km Walk
- Mária Urbanik
- Final — 45:50 (→ 12th place)
- Ildikó Ilyés
- Final — 45:54 (→ 13th place)
- Andrea Alföldi
- Final — 46:35 (→ 18th place)
Women's High Jump
- Judit Kovács
- Qualification — 1.90 m (→ did not advance)
Women's Long Jump
- Rita Ináncsi
Women's Javelin Throw
- Kinga Zsigmond
- Qualification — 60.74 m
- Final — 56.54 m (→ 10th place)
Women's Heptathlon
- Rita Ináncsi
Badminton
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Pál Lakatos
- First Round — Defeated Vladimir Ganzcenko (EUN), RSC-2
- Second Round — Defeated Dong-Bum Cho (KOR), 20:15
- Quarterfinals — Lost to Daniel Petrov (ROM), 8:17
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
- János Petrovics
- First Round — Lost to Moses Odion (NIG),
Cycling
Four cyclists, three men and one woman, represented Hungary in 1992.
- Men's road race
- Csaba Steig
- Károly Eisenkrammer
- Men's points race
- Miklós Somogyi
- Women's road race
- Éva Izsák — 2:29:22 (→ 51st place)
Diving
Women's 3m Springboard
- Ágnes Gerlach
- Preliminary Round — 265.86 points (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Women's 10m Platform
- Ibolya Nagy
- Preliminary Round — 269.52 points (→ did not advance, 21st place)
- Brigitta Cserba
- Preliminary Round — 236.10 points (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Equestrianism
Mixed Jumping Individual
- Vilmos Göttler[3]
Mixed Three-Day Event Individual
- Attila Soós, Jr.
- Tibor Herczegfalvy
- Attila Ling
- Zsolt Bubán
Mixed Three-Day Event Team
- Attila Soós, Jr.
- Tibor Herczegfalvy
- Attila Ling
- Zsolt Bubán
Fencing
20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women represented Hungary in 1992.
- Men's foil
- Zsolt Érsek
- István Busa
- Róbert Kiss
- Men's team foil
- István Busa, Zsolt Érsek, Róbert Gátai, Róbert Kiss, Zsolt Németh
- Men's épée
- Iván Kovács
- Krisztián Kulcsár
- Ferenc Hegedűs
- Men's team épée
- Iván Kovács, Krisztián Kulcsár, Ferenc Hegedűs, Ernő Kolczonay, Gábor Totola
- Men's sabre
- Bence Szabó
- Csaba Köves
- György Nébald
- Men's team sabre
- Bence Szabó, Csaba Köves, György Nébald, Péter Abay, Imre Bujdosó
- Women's foil
- Zsuzsa Némethné Jánosi
- Gertrúd Stefanek
- Ildikó Nébaldné Mincza
- Women's team foil
- Gabriella Lantos, Ildikó Nébaldné Mincza, Zsuzsa Némethné Jánosi, Ildikó Pusztai, Gertrúd Stefanek
Gymnastics
Women’s Team
- Andrea Molnár
- Bernadett Balázs
- Kinga Horváth
- Ildikó Balog
- Krisztina Molnár
Handball
Men's team competition
- Preliminary round (group A)
- Hungary — South Korea 18-22
- Hungary — Brazil 21-27
- Hungary — Iceland 16-22
- Hungary — Sweden 21-25
- Hungary — Czechoslovakia 18-20
- Classification Match
- 7th/8th place: Hungary — Romania 23-19 (→ Seventh place)
- Team roster
- Imre Biró
- Attila Borsos
- Otto Csicsay
- István Csoknyai
- József Éles
- Ferenc Füzesi
- Sándor Györffi
- Attila Horváth
- Mihály Iváncsik
- László Marosi
- Richard Mezei
- Zsolt Perger
- Jakab Sibalin
- László Sótonyi
- János Szathmári
- Igor Zubjuk
- Head coach: Attila Joosz
Judo
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1992. Attila Mizsér won a silver medal in the individual event.
- Individual
- Attila Mizsér
- László Fábián
- Attila Kálnoki Kis
- Team
- Attila Mizsér
- László Fábián
- Attila Kálnoki Kis
Rhythmic gymnastics
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Béla Szabados
- Heat — 50.78 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Men's 200 m Freestyle
- Béla Szabados
- Heat — 1:52.50 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
- Zoltán Szilágyi
- Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's 400 m Freestyle
- Zoltán Szilágyi
- Heat — 3:56.68 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
- Zoltán Szilágyi
- Heat — 15:52.80 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Men's 100 m Backstroke
- Tamás Deutsch
- Heat — 56.47
- B-Final — 56.70 (→ 13th place)
- Olivér Ágh
- Heat — 59.02 (→ did not advance, 41st place)
Men's 200 m Backstroke
- Tamás Deutsch
- Heat — 2:00.50
- Final — 2:00.06 (→ 7th place)
- Olivér Ágh
- Heat — 2:04.52 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
- Norbert Rózsa
- Heat — 1:02.25
- Final — 1:01.68 (→
Silver Medal)
- Károly Güttler
- Heat — 1:02.28
- B-Final — 1:01.84 (→ 9th place)
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
- Norbert Rózsa
- Heat — 2:12.95
- Final — 2:11.23 (→
Silver Medal)
- Károly Güttler
- Heat — 2:14.31
- Final — 2:13.32 (→ 5th place)
Men's 100 m Butterfly
- Péter Horváth
- Heat — 56.09 (→ did not advance, 35th place)
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
- Heat — 2:01.29
- Final — 2:00.76 (→
Gold Medal)
- Attila Czene
- Heat — 2:02.05
- Final — 2:01.00 (→
Bronze Medal)
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
- Heat — 4:18.34
- Final — 4:14.23 (→
Gold Medal)
- Attila Czene
- Heat — 4:26.31
- B-Final — 4:21.28 (→ 9th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Tamás Deutsch, Norbert Rózsa, Péter Horváth, and Béla Szabados
- Heat — 3:43.61
- Final — 3:42.03 (→ 6th place)
Women's 400 m Freestyle
- Judit Kiss[4]
- Heat — 4:24.01 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Women's 800 m Freestyle
- Judit Kiss
- Heat — 8:58.16 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Women's 100 m Backstroke
- Heat — 1:00.85
- Final — 1:00.68 (→
Gold Medal)
- Tünde Szabó
- Heat — 1:02.14
- Final — 1:01.14 (→
Silver Medal)
Women's 200 m Backstroke
- Heat — 2:07.34
- Final — 2:07.06 (→
Gold Medal)
- Tünde Szabó
- Heat — 2:13.81
- Final — 2:12.94 (→ 6th place)
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
- Gabriella Csépe
- Heat — 1:10.58
- Final — 1:10.19 (→ 6th place)
Women's 200 m Breaststroke
- Gabriella Csépe
- Heat — 2:32.04
- B-Final — 2:31.15 (→ 9th place)
Women's 400 m Individual Medley
- Heat — 4:43.83
- Final — 4:36.54 (→
Gold Medal)
Table tennis
Tennis
Men's Singles Competition
- László Markovits
- First round — Lost to Mark Koevermans (Netherlands) 2-6, 3-6, 6-2, 2-6
Men's Doubles Competition
- László Markovits and Sándor Noszály
- First round — Lost to George Cosac and Dinu Pescariu (Romania) retired
Water polo
Men's team competition
- Preliminary round
- Tied with Italy (7-7)
- Defeated Cuba (12-11)
- Lost to Spain (5-8)
- Defeated Greece (12-7)
- Tied with the Netherlands (13-13)
- Classification Matches
- Defeated Germany (8-7)
- Lost to Australia (8-9) → Sixth place
- Team roster
- Tibor Benedek
- István Dóczi
- András Gyöngyösi
- Péter Kuna
- Gábor Nemes
- Imre Péter
- Zsolt Petõváry
- Gábor Schmiedt
- Frank Tóth
- Imre Tóth
- László Tóth
- Zsolt Varga
- Balázs Vincze
- Head coach: György Horkai
Weightlifting
Men's Bantamweight (– 56 kg)
- Tibor Karczag
- Ferenc Lénárt
Men's Featherweight (– 60 kg)
- Attila Czanka
Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 82.5 kg)
- László Barsi
- István Mészáros
Men's Middle-Heavyweight (– 90 kg)
- István Dudás
- István Halász
Men's Heavyweight I (– 100 kg)
- Andor Szanyi
Men's Heavyweight II (– 110 kg)
- László Németh
- Tibor Stark
Wrestling
References
- "Hungary at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-06. Retrieved 2011-12-25.
- Hungary at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Vilmos Göttler was the oldest member of the Hungarian team at the 1992 Summer Olympics (40 years, 227 days)
- Judit Kiss was the youngest member of the Hungarian team at the 1992 Summer Olympics (12 years, 184 days)