Uruguay at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Uruguay participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, with a delegation of 16 athletes (all men ) participated.

The Uruguayan delegation was chaired by Julio C. Maglione. Chef de Mission was, as already in the 1972 Olympics in Munich Ruben Orozco. Eduardo Rienzi served as physician of the delegation, the former swimmer Susana Saxlund worked as a delegation secretary. In addition to the 16 participating athletes were six others, participated at the Olympic pelota show martial artist, the Uruguayan team.

As a standard-bearer of Uruguay served the sailors Ricardo Fabini.

Participants by sport

Boxing

  • Jorge Porley Light middleweight: 17th Place
  • Luis Méndez Middleweight: 17th Place

Weightlifting

  • Sergio Lafuente Light Heavyweight: 26th place

Judo

  • Jorge Steffano Half Lightweight: 20th Place

Canoe

  • Enrique Leite One kayak, 500 meters: Quarter-finals One kayak, 1,000 meters: Quarter-finals

Athletics

  • Nelson Zamora Marathon: 54th
  • Ricardo Vera 3,000 meter steeplechase: 12th Place

Modern Pentathlon

  • Daniel Pereyra Single: 66th

Cycling

  • Sergio Tesitore Road race, individual: 74th Place

Rowing

  • Jesús Posse One: 18th Place
  • Fernando Richeri Air pistol: 44th

Swimming

  • Gustavo Gorriarán 100m breaststroke: 40th place 200m breaststroke: 30th place

Sailing

  • Luis Chiapparro Soling: 16th Place
  • Nicolás Parodi Soling: 16th Place
  • Ricardo Fabini Soling: 16th Place
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