Finland at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Finland at the Olympic Games

Flag of Finland
IOC code: FIN
NOC: Finnish Olympic Committee
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1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona
Medals
Rank: 29
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
2
Total
5
Summer Olympic Games appearances
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Winter Olympic Games appearances
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Finland competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

[edit] Silver

  • Jari Lipponen, Tomi Poikolainen, and Ismo Falck — Archery, Men's Team Competition

[edit] Bronze


[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:

  • Lipponen, Poikolainen, and Falck — Final (→ Silver Silver Medal)

[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
    1. Heat – 23.63 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 100 m Freestyle

  • Janne Blomqvist
    1. Heat – 51.86 (→ did not advance, 38th place)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

  • Antti Kasvio
    1. Heat – 1:48.31
    2. Final – 1:47.63 (→ Bronze Bronze Medal)
  • Vesa Hanski
    1. Heat – 1:53.17 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

  • Antti Kasvio
    1. Heat – 3:51.74
    2. B-Final – 3:50.06 (→ 9th place)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Petri Suominen
    1. Heat – 1:03.75 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Petri Suominen
    1. Heat – 2:18.01 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
  • Petteri Lehtinen
    1. Heat – 2:20.27 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

  • Jani Sievinen
    1. Heat – 54.57
    2. B-Final – 54.93 (→ 13th place)
  • Vesa Hanski
    1. Heat – 55.81 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

  • Vesa Hanski
    1. Heat – 2:02.75 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

  • Jani Sievinen
    1. Heat – 2:01.18
    2. Final – 2:01.28 (→ 4th place)
  • Petteri Lehtinen
    1. Heat – 2:05.65 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

  • Petteri Lehtinen
    1. Heat – 4:22.10
    2. B-Final – 4:22.10 (→ 12th place)

Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay


Women's 50 m Freestyle

  • Minna Salmela
    1. Heat – 27.00 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
  • Marja Paivinen
    1. Heat – 27.49 (→ did not advance, 38th place)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

  • Minna Salmela
    1. Heat – 58.04 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
  • Marja Paivinen
    1. Heat – 59.46 (→ did not advance, 38th place)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

  • Anne Susanna Lackman
    1. Heat – 1:06.48 (→ did not advance, 39th place)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Riikka Camilla Ukkola
    1. Heat – 1:15.56 (→ did not advance, 35th place)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

  • Marja Paivinen
    1. Heat – 1:03.94 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)