1992 Summer Olympics medal table

none December 2024 1992 Summer Olympics medals Barcelona, ESP 1992 Summer Most total medals EUN 1992 Summer 112 Most gold medals EUN 1992 Summer 45 Medalling NOCs 64 1988 Olympics medal tables 1996 thumb|right|450px|World map showing the medal achievements of each country during the 1992 Summer Olympics Legend: #FFD700 represents countries that won at least one gold medal. #808080 represents countries that won at least one silver medal but no gold medals. #C87137 represents countries that won at least one bronze medal (no gold or silver). #5af represents participating countries that did not win medals. #444 represents entities that did not participate at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The 1992 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, from 25 July to 9 August 1992.Barcelona 1992 Summer Olympics – Athletes, Medals & Results https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992 International Olympic Committee 19 September 2024 29 September 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220929202347/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992 live Barcelona 1992 https://www.teamgb.com/competitions/barcelona-1992/3FFLHrHCljfkkueryKmuA Team GB 23 September 2024 en-gb 14 August 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200814052745/https://www.teamgb.com/competitions/barcelona-1992/3FFLHrHCljfkkueryKmuA live A total of 9,356 athletes representing 169 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated. The games featured 257 events in 25 sports and 34 disciplines.Rao Rakesh Of lightning Bolt and Phelp's gold rush https://sportstar.thehindu.com/rio-2016-olympics/of-lightning-bolt-and-phelps-gold-rush/article8917779.ece The Hindu 23 September 2024 en 29 July 2016 5 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211205150251/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/rio-2016-olympics/of-lightning-bolt-and-phelps-gold-rush/article8917779.ece live Badminton, baseball, and women's judo were included as official medal events for the first time.Badminton Olympics winners: The full history https://olympics.com/en/news/olympics-badminton-history-winners-debut-barcelona-1992 International Olympic Committee 5 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240730183141/https://olympics.com/en/news/olympics-badminton-history-winners-debut-barcelona-1992 30 July 2024 live Venkat Rahul 20 September 2024 Baseball Softball: Olympic history, rules, latest updates, and upcoming events for the Olympics https://olympics.com/en/sports/baseball-softball/ International Olympic Committee 23 September 2024 17 January 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240117014150/https://olympics.com/en/sports/baseball-softball/ live Olympic Judo history: Records, past winners, best moments, year-by-year results https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/judo-101-olympic-history-records-and-results NBC Olympics 9 April 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240526111407/https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/judo-101-olympic-history-records-and-results 26 May 2024 live 23 September 2024 en Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, athletes from twelve of the fifteen former Soviet republics competed together as part of the Unified Team.Janofsky Michael 10 August 1992 Barcelona; A Glossy Olympics Hits the Finish Line https://www.nytimes.com/1992/08/10/sports/barcelona-a-glossy-olympics-hits-the-finish-line.html subscription live https://web.archive.org/web/20210808202945/https://www.nytimes.com/1992/08/10/sports/barcelona-a-glossy-olympics-hits-the-finish-line.html 8 August 2021 20 September 2024 The New York Times sec. A, p. 12 July 2016 Olympians who found workaround to political circumstances https://www.deseret.com/2016/7/2/20491984/olympians-who-found-workaround-to-political-circumstances/ 20 September 2024 Deseret News en Associated Press 20 September 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240920180050/https://www.deseret.com/2016/7/2/20491984/olympians-who-found-workaround-to-political-circumstances/ live Two other former republics, Estonia and Latvia, competed independently for the first time since 1936,Olympic Cycling history: Records, past winners, best moments, year-by-year results https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/cycling-101-olympic-history-records-and-results NBC Olympics 1 May 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240701103946/https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/cycling-101-olympic-history-records-and-results 1 July 2024 live 20 September 2024 en Latvia – Politics, Constitution, Parliament https://britannica.com/place/Latvia/Political-process Encyclopædia Britannica 19 September 2024 20 September 2024 en 1 September 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240901131826/https://www.britannica.com/place/Latvia/Political-process live while Lithuania did so for the first time since 1928. The three Baltic states were annexed by the Soviet Union during World War II.Olympic hopefuls from Lithuania won't soon forget their roots https://www.baltimoresun.com/1992/05/17/olympic-hopefuls-from-lithuania-wont-soon-forget-their-roots/ The Baltimore Sun 17 May 1992 Hersh Phil 20 September 2024 21 September 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240921091024/https://www.baltimoresun.com/1992/05/17/olympic-hopefuls-from-lithuania-wont-soon-forget-their-roots/ live South Africa, which had been excluded from the Olympics for its use of the apartheid system in sports, returned to the games for the first time since 1960.Wren Christopher S. 7 November 1991 Olympics; An Era Ends, Another Begins: South Africa to Go to Olympics https://www.nytimes.com/1991/11/07/sports/olympics-an-era-ends-another-begins-south-africa-to-go-to-olympics.html subscription live https://web.archive.org/web/20221222010352/https://www.nytimes.com/1991/11/07/sports/olympics-an-era-ends-another-begins-south-africa-to-go-to-olympics.html 22 December 2022 20 September 2024 The New York Times sec. B, p. 19 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Slovenia competed independently, as opposed to as a part of Yugoslavia, for the first time following the breakup of Yugoslavia.Olympic Games 1992 https://www.fei.org/history/olympic-games/1992-barcelona-spain International Federation for Equestrian Sports 26 November 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20230114210532/https://www.fei.org/history/olympic-games/1992-barcelona-spain 14 January 2023 live 20 September 2024 en Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games Medal Count, Athletes, & Summer Olympics https://www.britannica.com/event/Barcelona-1992-Olympic-Games Encyclopædia Britannica 5 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240902125233/https://www.britannica.com/event/Barcelona-1992-Olympic-Games 2 September 2024 live 20 September 2024 en Due to conduct in the ongoing Yugoslav Wars, the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was placed under sanctions by United Nations Security Council Resolution 757, which prevented the country from taking part in the Olympics.Q&A regarding the participation of athletes with a Russian or Belarusian passport in international competitions https://olympics.com/ioc/media/q-a-on-solidarity-with-ukraine-sanctions-against-russia-and-belarus-and-the-status-of-athletes-from-these-countries International Olympic Committee 25 October 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20240812095255/https://olympics.com/ioc/media/q-a-on-solidarity-with-ukraine-sanctions-against-russia-and-belarus-and-the-status-of-athletes-from-these-countries 12 August 2024 live 20 September 2024 Janofsky Michael 23 July 1992 Olympics: Barcelona '92; Yugoslavia Agrees to Terms Of Restricted Entry in Games https://www.nytimes.com/1992/07/23/sports/olympics-barcelona-92-yugoslavia-agrees-to-terms-of-restricted-entry-in-games.html subscription live https://web.archive.org/web/20240920182043/https://www.nytimes.com/1992/07/23/sports/olympics-barcelona-92-yugoslavia-agrees-to-terms-of-restricted-entry-in-games.html 20 September 2024 20 September 2024 The New York Times sec. B, p. 11 Individual Yugoslav athletes were allowed to take part as independent participants and, with Macedonian athletes who could not appear under their own flag because their NOC had not yet been formed, combined to form the Independent Olympic Participants team. East and West Germany also competed together for the first time since 1964, following the German reunification.5 July 1990 German Teams Will Be Unified for '92 Olympics https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-05-sp-268-story.html subscription live https://web.archive.org/web/20240921091025/https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-05-sp-268-story.html 21 September 2024 20 September 2024 Los Angeles Times Associated Press Athletes representing 64 NOCs received at least one medal, with 37 NOCs winning at least one gold medal. The Unified Team won the most gold medals, with 45, and the most overall medals, with 112. Algeria,Thomas Jr. Robert Mcg 3 February 1994 Track and Field; As Boulmerka Runs, She Is Making History https://www.nytimes.com/1994/02/03/sports/track-and-field-as-boulmerka-runs-she-is-making-history.html subscription 25 September 2024 The New York Times sec. B, p. 11 25 September 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240925070648/https://www.nytimes.com/1994/02/03/sports/track-and-field-as-boulmerka-runs-she-is-making-history.html live Indonesia, and Lithuania won their nations' first Summer Olympic gold medals.Lithuania – Profile https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/profile/lithuania International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20241006043510/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/profile/lithuania 2024-10-06 dead 19 December 2024 It was also the first Olympic medal of any kind for Lithuania. Croatia,The memory of Goran's bronze, the first Olympic medal for the Republic of Croatia https://stara.hoo.hr/en/olympism/olympic-news/5838-the-memory-of-goran-s-bronze-the-first-olympic-medal-for-the-republic-of-croatia Croatian Olympic Committee 6 August 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20241219164932/https://stara.hoo.hr/en/olympism/olympic-news/5838-the-memory-of-goran-s-bronze-the-first-olympic-medal-for-the-republic-of-croatia 19 December 2024 live 19 December 2024 en-gb Israel,Faces of the Games https://vault.si.com/vault/1992/08/10/faces-of-the-games-the-olympic-experience-has-many-different-meanings-as-this-gallery-demonstrates 24 September 2022 Sports Illustrated 10 August 1992 25 September 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240925062408/https://vault.si.com/vault/1992/08/10/faces-of-the-games-the-olympic-experience-has-many-different-meanings-as-this-gallery-demonstrates dead Malaysia,Malaysia – Profile https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/profile/malaysia International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20241201194956/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/profile/malaysia 2024-12-01 dead 19 December 2024 Namibia,Namibia – Profile https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/profile/namibia International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20241006043826/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/profile/namibia 2024-10-06 dead 19 December 2024 Qatar,Beech Hannah 6 August 2021 In Qatar, the Olympic Team (Like Much Else) Is Mostly Imported https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/06/world/asia/qatar-olympics-athletes.html subscription 24 September 2024 The New York Times 19 November 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211119085537/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/06/world/asia/qatar-olympics-athletes.html live and Slovenia won their nation's first Olympic medals.Slovenia – Profile https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/profile/slovenia International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20241006044325/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/profile/slovenia 2024-10-06 dead 19 December 2024 Belarusian gymnast Vitaly Scherbo of the Unified Team won the most gold and overall medals among individual participants, with six (all gold).1992 Barcelona Summer Games https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1992/ Sports Reference 19 September 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20200114073046/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1992/ 14 January 2020 dead Medal table thumb|upright=1.3|alt=Romas Ubartas, pictured from about the stomach up, tossing a discus up in the air above his head and looking up at it.|Lithuanian discus thrower Romas Ubartas, pictured here in 2011, won gold in the men's discus throw. In doing so, he won Lithuania's first Olympic medal of any kind. thumb|upright=1.3|alt=Croatian tennis player Goran Ivanišević, shown from about the waist up, throwing a tennis ball in the air with a racquet in the other hand.|Croatian tennis player Goran Ivanišević, pictured here in 2016, won Croatia's first ever Olympic medal. He did so alongside fellow Croatian Goran Prpić in the men's tennis doubles event. thumb|upright=1.3|alt=Susi Susanti, pictured from about the waist up, holding a torch in her right hand and looking up towards it at the 2018 Asian Games.|Indonesia badminton player Susi Susanti, pictured here at the 2018 Asian Games, won Indonesia's first ever Olympic gold medal, doing so in the badminton women's singles event.Indonesia – Profile https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/profile/indonesia International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20241006043221/https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/profile/indonesia 2024-10-06 dead 19 December 2024 The medal table is based on information provided by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and is consistent with IOC conventional sorting in its published medal tables. The table uses the Olympic medal table sorting method. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won, where a nation is an entity represented by a NOC. The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals.Olympic medal table: USA beat China to top spot at Paris 2024 https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/olympics-2024-medal-table-count-paris-b2580716.html The Independent 11 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240812015233/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/olympics-2024-medal-table-count-paris-b2594580.html 12 August 2024 live Ostlere Lawrence 12 August 2024 enA Medal Count That Adds Up To Little https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/19/sports/olympics/19araton.html The New York Times 18 August 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20230321004238/https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/19/sports/olympics/19araton.html 21 March 2023 live Araton Harvey subscription 25 July 2024 If teams are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically by their IOC country code.What happens if two countries are tied in the Olympic medal table? Tiebreaker rules explained https://en.as.com/olympic_games/what-happens-if-two-countries-are-tied-in-the-olympic-medal-table-tiebreaker-rules-explained-n/ Diario AS 10 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240811152350/https://en.as.com/olympic_games/what-happens-if-two-countries-are-tied-in-the-olympic-medal-table-tiebreaker-rules-explained-n/ 11 August 2024 live Cons Roddy 11 August 2024 en-us In gymnastics events, there were eight ties for medals.Barcelona 1992 Gymnastics Artistics – Olympic Results by Discipline https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20241001114327/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic 2024-10-01 live 10 January 2025Barcelona 1992 Gymnastics Rhythmic – Olympic Results by Discipline https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-rhythmic International Olympic Committee 10 January 2025 1 October 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20241001114337/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-rhythmic live Two gold medals and no silver medals were awarded due to first-place ties in the men's pommel horse and women's vault events.Barcelona 1992 pommel horse men Results – Olympic gymnastics-artistic https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/pommel-horse-men International Olympic Committee 23 September 2024 10 August 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220810072116/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/pommel-horse-men live Barcelona 1992 vault women Results – Olympic gymnastics-artistic https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/vault-women International Olympic Committee 23 September 2024 19 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240819131405/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/vault-women live Two silver medals and no bronze medals were awarded due to second-place ties in the men's floor, men's horizontal bar, and women's balance beam events.Barcelona 1992 floor exercises men Results – Olympic gymnastics-artistic https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/floor-exercises-men International Olympic Committee 23 September 2024 19 August 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240819131337/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/floor-exercises-men live Barcelona 1992 horizontal bar men Results – Olympic gymnastics-artistic https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/horizontal-bar-men International Olympic Committee 23 September 2024 8 August 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220808131959/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/horizontal-bar-men live Barcelona 1992 balance beam women Results – Olympic gymnastics-artistic https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/balance-beam-women International Olympic Committee 23 September 2024 23 September 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240923172345/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/balance-beam-women live Three bronze medals were awarded due to third-place ties in the men's parallel bars and women's floor events, while two bronze medals were awarded in the men's rings event.Barcelona 1992 parallel bars men Results – Olympic gymnastics-artistic https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/parallel-bars-men International Olympic Committee 23 September 2024 23 September 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240923172237/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/parallel-bars-men live Barcelona 1992 floor exercises women Results – Olympic gymnastics-artistic https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/floor-exercises-women International Olympic Committee 23 September 2024 23 September 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240923172347/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/floor-exercises-women live Barcelona 1992 rings men Results – Olympic gymnastics-artistic https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/rings-men International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20240819131353/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/gymnastics-artistic/rings-men 19 August 2024 live 23 September 2024 In women's solo synchronized swimming there was also a two-way tie for first, which resulted in two gold medals and no silver medals being awarded.Barcelona 1992 solo women Results – Olympic synchronized-swimming https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/synchronized-swimming/solo-women International Olympic Committee 23 September 2024 20 October 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211020203327/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/results/synchronized-swimming/solo-women live Events in boxing and tennis resulted in bronze medals being awarded to each of the competitors who lost their semi-final matches, as opposed to them taking part in a third place tiebreaker.Explained: Two bronze medals are awarded in the Olympics boxing competition https://olympics.com/en/news/why-two-bronze-medals-boxing International Olympic Committee 1 August 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20230328143327/https://olympics.com/en/news/why-two-bronze-medals-boxing 28 March 2023 live Ansari Aarish 2 August 2024 Events in judo used a repechage system which also resulted in two bronze medals being awarded.Repechage in wrestling and other sports explained – the second chance https://olympics.com/en/news/what-is-repechage-rules International Olympic Committee 21 June 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240802015913/https://olympics.com/en/news/what-is-repechage-rules 2 August 2024 live Nag Utathya 2 August 2024 Key #ffffff darkgray Changes in medal standings (see below) 1992 Summer Olympics medal tableBarcelona 1992 Olympic Medal Table – Gold, Silver & Bronze https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/medals International Olympic Committee 19 September 2024 11 September 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240911055053/https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/barcelona-1992/medals live ESP 10 Remaining NOCs flagIOC 1992 Summer NOC National Olympic Committee 45 38 29 37 34 37 33 21 28 16 22 16 14 6 11 13 7 2 yes 12 5 12 11 12 7 8 5 16 7 9 11 7 4 7 6 5 8 5 3 12 4 6 8 4 2 1 4 0 5 3 8 11 3 7 6 3 6 10 2 6 7 2 4 2 2 4 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 7 4 1 4 5 1 2 2 1 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 Changes in medal standings List of stripped Olympic medals + List of official changes in medal standings Sport/event Athlete (NOC National Olympic Committee) Net change Comment Weightlifting, men's 82.5 kg Ibragim Samadov EUN 1992 Summer −1 −1 All three medalists had the same combined lift score, but Ibragim Samadov, who weighed five grams more than his competitors, was placed third based on weightlifting tiebreakers which ranked competitors based on their weight.Pyrros Dimas https://olympics.com/en/athletes/pyrros-dimas International Olympic Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20240820045447/https://olympics.com/en/athletes/pyrros-dimas 20 August 2024 live 20 September 2024 Bondy Filip 3 August 1992 Barcelona: Weight Lifting; Medalist's Ban Is A Tangled Tale https://www.nytimes.com/1992/08/03/sports/barcelona-weight-lifting-medalist-s-ban-is-a-tangled-tale.html?pagewanted=print subscription live 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C, p. 2 During the award ceremony, Samadov is said to have intentionally thrown his medal to the ground and walked off. Another athlete brought Samadov his medal but he threw it again.When bad sportsmanship taints Olympics https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/17337637/a-short-history-long-tradition-bad-sportsmanship-summer-olympics ESPN 19 August 2016 Williams Doug 20 September 2024 en 31 July 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240731132041/https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/17337637/a-short-history-long-tradition-bad-sportsmanship-summer-olympics live Following this, the IOC stripped his bronze medal and disqualified him from any future events for the rest of his life.Triumph of the spirit of sport https://sportstar.thehindu.com/rio-2016-olympics/olympics-history/triumph-of-the-spirit-of-sport/article8912297.ece The Hindu 28 July 2016 Srinivasan Kamesh 20 September 2024 en 20 October 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211020205258/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/rio-2016-olympics/olympics-history/triumph-of-the-spirit-of-sport/article8912297.ece live The bronze medal was never re-allocated to another athlete because the incident took place after the event had been completed.Russian weightlifter's bronze taken away https://www.upi.com/Archives/1992/08/01/Russian-weightlifters-bronze-taken-away/7060712641600/ United Press International 1992-08-01 https://web.archive.org/web/20240811000140/https://www.upi.com/Archives/1992/08/01/Russian-weightlifters-bronze-taken-away/7060712641600/ 11 August 2024 live Tremlett Giles 20 September 2024 en See also Olympic Games All-time Olympic Games medal table List of 1992 Summer Olympics medal winners 1992 Winter Olympics medal table 1992 Summer Paralympics medal table References Medal count Category:Summer Olympics medal tables