Synchronized swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's duet explained

Event:Women's duet
Games:1992 Summer
Venue:Piscines Bernat Picornell
Date:3–5 August
Competitors:36
Nations:18
Gold:Karen Josephson
Sarah Josephson
Goldnoc:USA
Silver:Penny Vilagos
Vicky Vilagos
Silvernoc:CAN
Bronze:Fumiko Okuno
Aki Takayama
Bronzenoc:JPN
Win Label:Winning points
Win Value:192.175
Prev:1988
Next:2000

The women's duet was one of two events in the synchronized swimming program at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1] The final was held on 7 August 1992.

The preliminary phase consisted of a technical routine and a free routine. The scores from the two routines were added together and the top 8 duets qualified for the final.

The final consisted of one free routine, the score from the final free routine was added to the score from the preliminary technical routine to decide the overall winners.

Results

Qualification

RankCountryAthleteTechnicalFreeTotal
Karen Josephson & Sarah Josephson92.57598.64191.215
Penny Vilagos & Vicky Vilagos90.35498.24188.594
Fumiko Okuno & Aki Takayama88.46897.60186.068
Anna Kozlova & Olga Sedakova87.44395.76183.203
Marianne Aeschbacher & Anne Capron86.19595.20181.395
Kerry Shacklock & Laila Vakil85.36692.88178.246
Marjolijn Both & Tamara Zwart85.42592.56177.985
Guan Zewen & Wang Xiaojie84.76392.80177.563
Sonia Cárdeñas & Lourdes Olivera83.83193.28177.111
Giovanna Burlando & Paola Celli83.06793.24176.307
Marta Amorós & Eva López84.14392.08176.223
Caroline Imoberdorf & Claudia Peczinka83.31292.52175.832
Beatrix Müllner & Christine Müllner82.78590.60173.385
Monika Müller & Margit Schreib82.37089.80172.170
Fernanda Veirano & Cristiana Lobo81.15190.68171.831
Celeste Ferraris & Semon Rohloff82.04988.88170.929
Amanda Taylor & Loren Wulfsohn74.22778.16152.387
Maja Kos & Vanja Mičeta66.01971.44137.459

Final

RankCountryAthleteTechnicalFreeTotal
Karen Josephson & Sarah Josephson92.57599.60192.175
Penny Vilagos & Vicky Vilagos90.35499.04189.394
Fumiko Okuno & Aki Takayama88.46898.40186.868
Anna Kozlova & Olga Sedakova87.44396.64184.083
Marianne Aeschbacher & Anne Capron86.19595.60181.795
Kerry Shacklock & Laila Vakil85.36694.00179.366
Marjolijn Both & Tamara Zwart85.42593.92179.345
Guan Zewen & Wang Xiaojie84.76393.08177.843

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women's duet at the 1992 Summer Olympics . Sports reference . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418124617/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1992/SYN/womens-duet.html . dead . 2020-04-18 .