Finland at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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Finland at the Olympic Games | ||||
Flag of Finland |
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IOC code: | FIN | |||
NOC: | Finnish Olympic Committee external link (Finnish) |
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1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona | ||||
Medals Rank: 29 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 2 |
Bronze 2 |
Total 5 |
Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 |
Finland competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
Contents |
[edit] Medals
[edit] Gold
- Mikko Kolehmainen — Canoeing, Men's K1 500 m Kayak Singles
[edit] Silver
- Seppo Räty — Athletics, Men's Javelin Throw Men
- Jari Lipponen, Tomi Poikolainen, and Ismo Falck — Archery, Men's Team Competition
[edit] Bronze
- Jyri Kjäll — Boxing, Men's Light Welterweight
- Antti Kasvio — Swimming, Men's 200 m Freestyle
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Archery
The Finnish team sent only men to the 1992 archery tournament. Individually, only Jari Lipponen had much success, taking eighth place after losing in the quarterfinal. As a team, however, the Finnish men were very successful, losing the final match to Spain by only two points to finish with a silver medal.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Jari Lipponen — Quarterfinal, 8th place (2-1)
- Tomi Poikolainen — Round of 32, 24th place (0-1)
- Ismo Falck — Ranking round, 57th place (0-0)
Men's Team Competition:
[edit] Athletics
Men's Marathon
- Harri Hänninen – 2:15.19 (→ 11th place)
Women's Marathon
- Ritva Lemettinen – 2:41.48 (→ 14th place)
[edit] Swimming
Men's 50 m Freestyle
- Janne Blomqvist
- Heat – 23.63 (→ did not advance, 30th place)
Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Janne Blomqvist
- Heat – 51.86 (→ did not advance, 38th place)
Men's 200 m Freestyle
- Vesa Hanski
- Heat – 1:53.17 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Men's 400 m Freestyle
- Antti Kasvio
- Heat – 3:51.74
- B-Final – 3:50.06 (→ 9th place)
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
- Petri Suominen
- Heat – 1:03.75 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
- Petri Suominen
- Heat – 2:18.01 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
- Petteri Lehtinen
- Heat – 2:20.27 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Men's 100 m Butterfly
- Jani Sievinen
- Heat – 54.57
- B-Final – 54.93 (→ 13th place)
- Vesa Hanski
- Heat – 55.81 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
Men's 200 m Butterfly
- Vesa Hanski
- Heat – 2:02.75 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
- Kristian Johansson
- Heat – 2:05.71 (→ did not advance, 36th place)
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
- Jani Sievinen
- Heat – 2:01.18
- Final – 2:01.28 (→ 4th place)
- Petteri Lehtinen
- Heat – 2:05.65 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
- Petteri Lehtinen
- Heat – 4:22.10
- B-Final – 4:22.10 (→ 12th place)
Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
- Jani Sievinen, Janne Vermasheina, Janne Blomqvist, and Vesa Hanski
- Heat – 3:25.47 (→ did not advance, 12th place)
Women's 50 m Freestyle
- Minna Salmela
- Heat – 27.00 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
- Marja Paivinen
- Heat – 27.49 (→ did not advance, 38th place)
Women's 100 m Freestyle
- Minna Salmela
- Heat – 58.04 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
- Marja Paivinen
- Heat – 59.46 (→ did not advance, 38th place)
Women's 100 m Backstroke
- Anne Susanna Lackman
- Heat – 1:06.48 (→ did not advance, 39th place)
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
- Riikka Camilla Ukkola
- Heat – 1:15.56 (→ did not advance, 35th place)
Women's 100 m Butterfly
- Marja Paivinen
- Heat – 1:03.94 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)