Canada at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Canada competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 295 competitors, 179 men and 116 women, took part in 199 events in 24 sports.
Medalists
Medalists
, Lesley Thompson, Kay Worthington, Kathleen Heddle, Marnie McBean, Jessica Monroe, Kirsten Barnes, Shannon Crawford, and Megan Delehanty — Rowing, Women's Eights with Coxswain- Mark Tewksbury — Swimming, Men's 100 m Backstroke
- Sylvie Fréchette — Synchronized Swimming, Women's Solo
Silver
- Guillaume LeBlanc — Athletics, Men's 20 km Walk
- Mark Leduc — Boxing, Men's Light Welterweight
- Penny Vilagos and Vicky Vilagos — Synchronized Swimming, Women's Duet
- Jeffrey Thue — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Super Heavyweight
Bronze
- Angela Chalmers — Athletics, Women's 3,000 metres
- Chris Johnson — Boxing, Men's Middleweight
- Curtis Harnett — Cycling, Men's 1,000 metres Sprint
- Nicolas Gill — Judo, Men's Middleweight
- Silken Laumann — Rowing, Women's Single Sculls
- Mark Tewksbury, Stephen Clarke, Jonathan Cleveland, Marcel Gery, and Tom Ponting — Swimming, Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Eric Jespersen and Ross MacDonald — Sailing, Men's Star Team Competition
Archery
Men's Individual Competition:
- Claude Rousseau — Round of 16
- Sylvain Cadieux — Ranking Round
- Jeannot Robitaille — Ranking Round
- Rousseau, Cadieux, and Robitaille — Ranking Round
Athletics
- Ben Johnson
- Bruny Surin
- Atlee Mahorn
- Peter Ogilvie
- Anthony Wilson
- Mike McLean
- Freddie Williams
- Graham Hood
- Brendan Matthias
- Paul Williams
- Peter Maher
- Ben Johnson
- Mark Jackson, Anthony Wilson, Mark Graham, and Frederick Williams
- * Heat — 3:04.69
- Mark McKoy
- Mark Jackson
- Graeme Fell
- Tim Berrett
- Guillaume Leblanc
- Tim Berrett
- Guillaume Leblanc
- Alex Zaliauskas
- Edrick Floreal
- Glenroy Gilbert
- Ian James
- Douglas Wood
- * Qualification — 5.20 metres
- Oral O'Gilvie
- Ray Lazdins
- Stephen Feraday
- Peter Dajia
- Mike Smith - did not finish
Women's 800 m
- Charmaine Crooks - 1:58,55
- Paula Schnurr - 4:04,80
- Angela Chalmers - 4:04,87
- Debbie Bowker - 4:12,50
- Angela Chalmers - 8:47,22
- Robyn Meagher - 8:49,72
- Leah Pells - 9:13,19
- Carole Rouillard - 32:53.83
- Lisa Harvey - 33:55.93
- Charmaine Crooks, Rosey Edeh, Camille Noel, Jillian Richardson - 3:25,20
- Katie Anderson - 13,31
- Rosey Edeh - 55,76
- Donalda Duprey - 56,30
- Tina Poitras - 46:50
- Janice McCaffrey - 48:05
- Pascale Grand - 49:14
- Odette Lapierre - 2:46.18
- Lizanne Bussieres - did not finish
Badminton
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight- Domenic Figliomeni
- * First Round - Lost to Tadahiro Sasaki, 3:5
- Marty O'Donnell
- * First Round - Lost to Robert Peden, 2:14
- Michael Strange
- * First Round - Lost to Somluck Kamsing, 9:11
- William Irwin
- * First Round - Defeated Alan Andrew Vaughan, RSC-3
- * Second Round - Lost to Ronald Chavez, 1:8
- Mark Leduc → Silver Medal
- * First Round - Defeated Godfrey Wakaabu, 9:2
- * Second Round - Defeated Dillon Carew, 5:0
- * Quarterfinals - Defeated Laid Bouneb, 8:1
- * Semifinals - Defeated Leonard Doroftei, 13:6
- * Final - Lost to Héctor Vinent, 1:11
- Raymond Downey
- * First Round - Lost to Hendrik Simangunsong, 5:12
- Chris Johnson → Bronze Medal
- * First Round - Bye
- * Second Round - Defeated Mohamed Siluvangi, RSCH-3
- * Quarterfinals - Defeated Stefan Trendafilov, RSC-1
- * Semifinals - Lost to Chris Byrd, 3:17
- Robert Brown
- * First Round - Defeated Damidin Zul, RSCH-2
- * Second Round - Lost to Torsten May, 1:7
- Kirk Johnson
- * First Round - Bye
- * Second Round - Defeated Joseph Akhasamba, RSC-2
- * Quarterfinals - Lost to David Izonritei, 5:9
- Tom Glesby
- * First Round - Bye
- * Second Round - Lost to Roberto Balado, 2:16
Canoeing
Cycling
Fifteen cyclists, eleven men and four women, represented Canada in 1992. Curt Harnett won bronze in the men's sprint.;Men's road race
;Men's team time trial
;Men's sprint
- Curt Harnett - Bronze Medal
;Men's individual pursuit
;Men's points race
;Women's road race
- Alison Sydor — 2:05:03
- Kelly-Ann Way — 2:05:03
- Lena Hawkins — 2:05:33
;Women's individual pursuit
- Kelly-Ann Way
Diving
- Mark Rourke
- * Preliminary Round — 379.32 points
- * Final — 540.66 points
- David Bédard
- * Preliminary Round — 372.54 points
- Bruno Fournier
- * Preliminary Round — 370.68
- William Hayes
- * Preliminary Round — 324.39
- Mary DePiero
- * Preliminary Round — 278.76 points
- *Final — 449.49 points
- Evelyne Boisvert
- * Preliminary Round — 258.09 points
- Paige Gordon
- *Preliminary Round — 283.11 points
- Anne Montminy
- *Preliminary Round — 282.42 points
Equestrian
Fencing
16 fencers, 11 men and 5 women, represented Canada in 1992.;Men's foil
;Men's épée
;Men's team épée
- Jean-Marc Chouinard, Alain Côté, Allan Francis, Danek Nowosielski, Laurie Shong
;Men's team sabre
- Jean-Paul Banos, Jean-Marie Banos, Tony Plourde, Evens Gravel, Leszek Nowosielski
;Women's team foil
- Thalie Tremblay, Renée Aubin, Hélène Bourdages, Shelley Steiner-Wetterberg, Marie-Françoise Hervieu
Gymnastics
Hockey
Women's Team Competition
The women's field hockey team from Canada competed for the third time at the Summer Olympics.- Preliminary Round
- * Canada - Australia 0-2
- * Canada - Spain 1-2
- * Canada - Germany 0-4
- Classification Matches
- * 5th-8th place: Canada - Netherlands 0-2
- * 7th-8th place: Canada - New Zealand 2-0
- Team Roster
- * Bernadette Bowyer
- * Joel Brough
- * Michelle Conn
- * Deb Covey
- * Sharon Creelman
- * Tara Croxford
- * Sherri Field
- * Milena Gaiga
- * Heather Jones
- * Laurelee Kopeck
- * Sandra Levy
- * Rochelle Low
- * Gaye Porteous
- * Sue Reid
- * Candy Thomson
- * Deb Whitten
- Head Coach: Marina van der Merwe
Judo
Men's Competition
Extra-LightweightHalf-Lightweight
Lightweight
Middleweight
- Nicolas Gill Bronze Medal
- Patrick Roberge
Women's Competition
Lightweight
Extra-Lightweight
Half-Middleweight
Middleweight
Half-Heavyweight
Heavyweight
- Jane Patterson
Modern pentathlon
;Individual
- Ian Soellner
- Laurie Shong
Rhythmic gymnastics
Rowing
Sailing
Men's Sailboard- Murray McCaig
- * Final Ranking — 459.0 points
- Caroll-Ann Alie
- * Final Ranking — 161.7 points
- Penny Davis and Sarah McLean
- * Final Ranking — 94.7 points
Shooting
Swimming
Men's Competition
Men's 50 m Freestyle- Stephen Clarke
- * Heat - 23.95
- Stephen Clarke
- * Heat - 50.73
- Darren Ward
- * Heat - 52.05
- Turlough O'Hare
- * Heat - 1:50.42
- * B-Final - 1:51.01
- Darren Ward
- * Heat - 1:51.62
- Turlough O'Hare
- * Heat - 3:56.70
- Edward Parenti
- * Heat - 3:58.96
- Christopher Bowie
- * Heat - 15:34.28
- David McLellan
- * Heat - 15:58.38
- Mark Tewksbury
- * Heat - 54.75
- * Final - 53.98
- Raymond Brown
- * Heat - 56.98
- Kevin Draxinger
- * Heat - 2:01.73
- * B-Final - 2:01.79
- Raymond Brown
- * Heat - 2:01.81
- * B-Final - 2:03.01
- Jonathan Cleveland
- * Heat - 1:02.73
- * B-Final - 1:02.73
- Curtis Myden
- * Heat - 1:03.80
- Jonathan Cleveland
- * Heat - 2:15.68
- * B-Final - 2:16.20
- Michael Mason
- * Heat - 2:18.64
- Marcel Gery
- * Heat - 53.94
- * Final - 54.18
- Tom Ponting
- * Heat - 54.77
- * B-Final - 55.00
- Tom Ponting
- * Heat - 2:01.20
- * B-Final - 2:01.60
- Edward Parenti
- * Heat - 2:02.00
- Gary Anderson
- * Heat - 2:02.63
- * Final - 2:04.30
- Darren Ward
- * Heat - 2:03.71
- * B-Final - 2:05.09
- Curtis Myden
- * Heat - 4:22.41
- * B-Final - 4:21.91
- Robert Baird
- * Heat - 4:24.31
- * B-Final - 4:25.06
- Edward Parenti, Darren Ward, Christopher Bowie, and Turlough O'Hare
- * Heat - 7:25.61
- Mark Tewksbury, Jonathan Cleveland, Tom Ponting, and Stephen Clarke
- * Heat - 3:42.47
- Mark Tewksbury, Jonathan Cleveland, Marcel Gery, and Stephen Clarke
- * Final - 3:39.66
Women's Competition
- Andrea Nugent
- * Heat - 26.29
- * B-Final - 26.17
- Kristin Topham
- * Heat - 26.32
- * B-Final - 26.24
- Andrea Nugent
- * Heat - 56.82
- * B-Final - 56.91
- Allison Higson
- * Heat - 58.47
- Nikki Dryden
- * Heat - 2:03.59
- Allison Higson
- * Heat - 2:04.25
- Nikki Dryden
- * Heat - 1:03.71
- * B-Final - 1:03.53
- Julie Howard
- * Heat - 1:05.26
- Nikki Dryden
- * Heat - 2:17.54
- Beth Hazel
- * Heat - 2:17.70
- Guylaine Cloutier
- * Heat - 1:09.89
- * Final - 1:09.71
- Lisa Flood
- * Heat - 1:10.95
- * B-Final - 1:11.17
- Guylaine Cloutier
- * Heat - 2:29.01
- * Final - 2:29.88
- Nathalie Giguère
- * Heat - 2:29.71
- * Final - 2:30.11
- Kristin Topham
- * Heat - 1:01.20
- * B-Final - 1:01.91
- Julie Howard
- * Heat - 1:02.89
- Jacinthe Pineau
- * Heat - 2:19.44
- Marianne Limpert
- * Heat - 2:16.84
- * Final - 2:17.09
- Nancy Sweetnam
- * Heat - 2:17.26
- * Final - 2:17.13
- Joanne Malar
- * Heat - 4:52.85
- * B-Final - 4:48.52
- Nancy Sweetnam
- * Heat - 4:52.41
- * B-Final - 4:50.17
- Marianne Limpert, Nikki Dryden, Andrea Nugent, and Allison Higson
- * Heat - 3:49.28
- * Final - 3:49.37
- Nikki Dryden, Guylaine Cloutier, Kristin Topham, and Andrea Nugent
- * Heat - 4:11.67
- * Final - 4:09.26
Synchronized swimming
;Women's solo
- Sylvie Fréchette Gold Medal
- Penny Vilagos
- Vicky Vilagos
- Penny Vilagos
- Vicky Vilagos
Table tennis
Tennis
Men's Singles Competition- Andrew Sznajder
- * First round — Defeated Benny Wijaya 6-2, 6-4, 7-5
- * Second round — Lost to Jakob Hlasek 6-4, 4-6, 3-6, 6-7
- Brian Gyetko and Sebastien LeBlanc
- * First round — Defeated Kenneth Carlsen and Frederik Fetterlein 6-3, 7-6, 7-6
- * Second round — Lost to Wayne Ferreira and Piet Norval 3-6, 6-7, 4-6
- Patricia Hy-Boulais
- * First round — Defeated Dally Randriantefy 6-2, 6-1
- * Second round — Lost to Mary Joe Fernandez 2-6, 6-1, 10-12
- Rene Simpson-Alter
- * First round — Lost to Kimiko Date 5-7, 1-6
- Patricia Hy-Boulais and Rene Simpson-Alter
- * First round — Lost to Isabelle Demongeot and Nathalie Tauziat 6-3, 3-6, 2-6
Volleyball
Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round
- * Lost to Spain 15-13 7-15 15-9 12-15 13-15
- * Lost to United States 12-15 12-15 15-10 15-12 14-16
- * Defeated France 15-11 15-6 15-8
- * Lost to Italy 11-15 15-8 12-15 7-15
- * Lost to Japan 15-11 17-15 11-15 13-15 10-15
- Quarterfinals
- * Did not advance
- Classification Match
- * 9th/10th place: Lost to South Korea → 10th place
- Team Roster
- * Marc Albert
- * Kevin Boyles
- * Gino Brousseau
- * Allan Coulter
- * Christopher Frehlick
- * Terrance Gagnon
- * Randal Gingera
- * Kent Greves
- * William Knight
- * Russell Paddock
- * Greg Williscroft
- * Bradley Willock
Weightlifting