Nigeria at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Nigeria at the Olympic Games

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IOC code:   NGR
1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona
Medals
Rank: 38
Gold
0
Silver
3
Bronze
1
Total
4
Summer Olympic Games appearances
19521956196019641968197219761980198419881992199620002004

Nigeria competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Silver

[edit] Bronze

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Boxing

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • Moses Malagu
  • First Round – Defeated Richard Buttimer (IRL), 12:8
  • Second Round – Lost to Raúl González (CUB), RSC-2

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • Mohammed Sabo
  • First Round – Defeated Robert Ciba (POL), RSC-3
  • Second Round – Defeated Chatree Suwanyod (THA), 16:7
  • Quarterfinals – Lost to Wayne McCullough (IRL), 13:31

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

  • Moses Odion
  • First Round – Defeated Janos Petrovics (HUN), 18:8
  • Second Round – Lost to Oscar de la Hoya (USA), 4:16

Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

  • James Mozez
  • First Round – Lost to Arlo Chavez (PHI), 6:12

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

  • Tajudeen Sabitu

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

  • First Round – Bye
  • Second Round – Lost to Rostislav Zaulichniy (EUN), 8:16

Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

  • First Round – Bye
  • Second Round – Defeated Morteza Shiri (IRN), RSC-3 (01:35)
  • Quarterfinals – Defeated Kirk Johnson (CAN), 9:5
  • Semifinals – Defeated David Tua (NZL), 12:7
  • Final – Lost to Félix Savón (CUB), 1:14

Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

  • First Round – Bye
  • Second Round – Defeated Liade Alhassan (GHA), walk-over
  • Quarterfinals – Defeated Gitas Juskevicius (LTU), KO-2
  • Semifinals – Defeated Svilen Rusinov (BUL), 9:7
  • Final – Lost to Roberto Balado (CUB), 2:13

[edit] Handball

[edit] Women's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Nigeria – Germany 17-32
  • Nigeria – Unified Team 18-26
  • Nigeria – United States 21-23
  • Classification Match
  • 7th-8th place: Nigeria – Spain 17-26 (→ Eighth place)


[edit] Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

  • Musa Bakare
    1. Heat – 24.13 (→ did not advance, 41st place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Musa Bakare
    1. Heat – 58.36 (→ did not advance, 52nd place)


Women's 50m Freestyle

  • Joshua Ikhaghomi
    1. Heat – 27.53 (→ did not advance, 39th place)

Women's 100m Freestyle

  • Joshua Ikhaghomi
    1. Heat – 1:00.72 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)

[edit] References