Gold Medal Challenge 92

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Gold Medal Challenge '92 was a 1992 video game by Capcom. It was an Olympic sports game loosely based on the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. It heavily relied on button mashing style games. This game is also notable for its capability to have 8 human competitors to compete in the Olympiad concurrently against each other (although only 2 at a time). It consisted of the following events:

Contents 1 Pure Button Mashing 2 Button Mashing & Angle/Button Timing 3 Rhythm/Timing 4 Strategy 5 Countries

[edit] Pure Button Mashing

• 100 M Dash (Track & Field)
• 200 M Dash (Track & Field)
• 400 M Dash (Track & Field)
• 4 x 100 M Relay (Track & Field)
• Weightlifting

[edit] Button Mashing & Angle/Button Timing

• Long jump (Track & Field)
• Triple jump (Track & Field)
• High jump (Track & Field)
• Shot put (Track & Field)
• Javelin throw (Track & Field)
• 110 M Hurdles (Track & Field)
• Vault (gymnastics)

[edit] Rhythm/Timing

• 100 m Backstroke (Swimming)
• 100 m Breaststroke (Swimming)
• 100 m Butterfly (Swimming)
• 100 m Freestyle (Swimming)
• 200 m Individual medley (Swimming)

[edit] Strategy

• Marathon

[edit] Countries

The 12 available countries to use were as follows:

• United States of America
• China
• Great Britain
• Germany
• Bulgaria
• Spain
• Commonwealth of Independent States (C.I.S.)
• Canada
• France
• Romania
• Hungary
• Japan