Israel at the 1992 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	ISR
Nocname:	Olympic Committee of Israel
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	1992
Website:
Location:	Barcelona
Competitors:	30 (25 men and 5 women)
Sports:	10
Flagbearer:	Eldad Amir^[1]
Rank:	48
Gold:	0
Silver:	1
Bronze:	1
Appearances:	auto

Israel competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 30 competitors, 25 men and 5 women, took part in 42 events in 10 sports.^[2] Israel won its first ever Olympic medals at these Games. The first medallist in Israel's history was Yael Arad, who won silver on July 30 in judo's under-61 kg category for women,^[3] and she was followed a day later by another judoka, Oren Smadja, who won bronze in men's under-71 kg category.^[4]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
				30 July
				31 July

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.^[5]

width=180	Sport	width=55	Men	width=55	Women	width=55	Total
Athletics	4	0	4
Fencing	0	1	1
Gymnastics	1	0	1
Judo	3	1	4
Sailing	5	0	5
Shooting	2	1	3
Swimming	2	2	4
Tennis	1	0	1
Weightlifting	3	–	3
Wrestling	4	–	4
Total	25	5	30

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Men

Track and road events

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Danny Krasnov	Pole vault	5.60	3 Q	5.40	8
Rogel Nachum	Triple jump	16.23	24	Did not advance
Vadim Bavikin	Javelin throw	73.88	24	Did not advance

Fencing

See main article: Fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Individual

Pool stage

Elimination phase

Gymnastics

See main article: Gymnastics at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Artistic

Men

Individual

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage				Final
							Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Amit Lang	60 kg	L Chui	Did not advance				L Ippon	Did not advance
Shay-Oren Smadja	71 kg		W Ippon	W Ippon	L Ippon	Did not advance	W Ippon	W Ippon	W Ippon
Simon Magalashvili	95 kg		L Ippon	Did not advance

Women

Sailing

See main article: Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Race										Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Amit Inbar	Lechner A-390	10	11.7	11.7	20	51	5.7	13	8	18	20	118.1	8
Erez Shemesh Shai Bachar	470	5.7	20	16	20	30	8	21	90.7	9

Open

Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Menachem Ilan	50 metre rifle three positions	1132	41	Did not advance
50 mete rifle prone	590	39	Did not advance
Eduard Ilyav	10 metre running target	564	15	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Jelena Tripolski	10 metre air pistol	372	37	Did not advance
25 metre pistol	573	21	Did not advance

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final A/B
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Yoav Bruck	50 metre freestyle	23.72	32	Did not advance
100 metre freestyle	51.46	31	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=3	Eran Groumi	100 metre backstroke	57.67	28	Did not advance
200 metre backstroke	2:07.91	37	Did not advance
100 metre butterfly	55.18	20	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final A/B
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=3	Keren Regal	50 metre freestyle	27.93	41	Did not advance
200 metre individual medley	2:27.85	37	Did not advance
400 metre individual medley	5:07.97	29	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Timea Toth	100 metre butterfly	1:03.18	29	Did not advance
200 metre butterfly	2:16.84	20	Did not advance

Tennis

See main article: Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Men

Weightlifting

See main article: Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Reuven Hadinatov	60 kg	122.5	9	145.0	16	267.5	15
Oleg Sadikov	75 kg	152.5	8	180.0	14	332.5	10
Andrei Denisov	100 kg	175.0	4	202.5	9	377.5	6

Wrestling

See main article: Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Group Stage							Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank
Nik Zagranitchni	48 kg	W 10–8	L 1–2	L 0–4	Did not advance			6	Did not advance
Alexander Davidovich	62 kg	L 1–8	L 0–2	Did not advance				10	Did not advance
Matwai Baranov	68 kg		L 0–2	L Fall	Did not advance			7	Did not advance

Freestyle

Notes and References

1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ISR/ Israel
2. Web site: Israel at the 1992 Summer Games . 2011-12-25 . sports-reference.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120206205947/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ISR/summer/1992/ . 2012-02-06 .
3. https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/YaelArad.html Yael Arad
4. Web site: Judo: Olympic Games: Men: -71 kg. Sports 123. 4 July 2015.
5. https://www.olympedia.org/countries/ISR/editions/23 Israel at the 1992 Summer Olympics