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Nicaragua At The 1992 Summer Olympics
Nicaragua competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Eight competitors, seven men and one woman, took part in nine events in six sports. Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Athletics Men's Marathon * William Aguirre — 2:34.18 (→ 73rd place) Boxing Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg) * Eddy Sáenz :* First Round — Lost to Victoriano Damian (DOM), 14:23 Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg) * Mario Romero :* First Round — Defeated Khyber Shah (PAK), 7:2 :* Second Round — Lost to Andreas Otto (GER), RSCH-2 Cycling One female cyclist represented Nicaragua in 1992. Women's Individual Road Race *Olga Sacasa Women's 1.000m Sprint *Olga Sacasa Women's 3.000m Individual Pursuit *Olga Sacasa :*Final — 16th place overall; did not qualify semi-finals - top 8 places went to semi-finals. Shooting Men's Air Pistol (10 metres) *Norman Ortega Weightlifting Men's Flyweight *Alvaro Marenco M ...
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Barcelona
Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within city limits,Barcelona: Población por municipios y sexo
– Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (National Statistics Institute)
its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the and is home to around 4.8 million people, making it the
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Victoriano Damian
Victoriano Damián Sosa (born April 17, 1974 in La Vega, Dominican Republic) is a boxer. Personal Sosa is second cousin of Major League Baseball player Sammy Sosa. Amateur career Member of the 1992 Dominican Olympic Team as a Featherweight. His results were: *Defeated by Anand Kumar Ray (India) 23-14 *Defeated Steven Chungu (Zambia) 11-9 *Lost to Hocine Soltani (Algeria) 13-4 Pro career His career boxing record is 42-4-2- (31 KOs). Earlier in his career, Sosa won minor titles—the WBC Fecarbox and Dominican Republic lightweight titles. He has been a contender in the lightweight division, challenging world champions such as Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Miguel Cotto (going the distance and getting KOed respectively), as well as Paul Spadafora Paul Ross Spadafora (born September 5, 1975) is an American retired professional boxer. He is the former International Boxing Federation, IBF lightweight champion of the world, and has challenged once for a light welterweight world ti ...
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Nations At The 1992 Summer Olympics
A nation is a community of people formed on the basis of a combination of shared features such as language, history, ethnicity, culture and/or society. A nation is thus the collective Identity (social science), identity of a group of people understood as defined by those features. Some nations are equated with ethnic groups (see ethnic nationalism) and some are equated with affiliation to a social and political constitution (see civic nationalism and multiculturalism). A nation is generally more overtly political than an ethnic group. A nation has also been defined as a cultural-political community that has become conscious of its autonomy, unity and particular interests. The consensus among scholars is that nations are Social constructionism, socially constructed and historically contingent. Throughout history, people have had an attachment to their kin group and Tradition, traditions, territorial authorities and their homeland, but nationalism – the belief that state (polity) ...
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Nicaragua At The 1991 Pan American Games
The 11th Pan American Games were held in Havana, Cuba from August 2 to August 18, 1991. Medals Silver Bronze *Men's Flyweight (– 52 kg): Orlando Vásquez Results by event See also *Nicaragua at the 1992 Summer Olympics Nations at the 1991 Pan American Games P 1991 File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo erupts in the Phil ...
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Orlando Vásquez (weightlifter, Born 1969)
Orlando Antonio Vásquez Mendoza (born March 13, 1969) is a retired male weightlifter from Nicaragua. He competed in two Summer Olympics for his native Central American country during his career, and twice (1991 and 1995) claimed a bronze medal at the Pan American Games The Pan American Games (also known colloquially as the Pan Am Games) is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas featuring summer sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The competition is held ... in the men's flyweight division. Referencessports-reference 1969 births Living people Nicaraguan male weightlifters Weightlifters at the 1992 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic weightlifters for Nicaragua Weightlifters at the 1991 Pan American Games Weightlifters at the 1995 Pan American Games Pan American Games bronze medalists for Nicaragua Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Medalists at the 1991 Pan American ...
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Alvaro Marenco
Alvaro Marenco (born 28 September 1966) is a Nicaraguan weightlifter. He competed in the men's flyweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References External links * 1966 births Living people Nicaraguan male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Nicaragua Weightlifters at the 1992 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Nicaragua-weightlifting-bio-stub ...
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Norman Ortega
Norman Ortega (born 18 December 1969) is a Nicaraguan sports shooter. He competed in the men's 10 metre air pistol event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... He trained the pistol olimpic team of El Salvador for more than 10 years and works training the ANSP (National Academy of public Security). Is the personal coach of many champions and good shooters of IPSC in El Salvador. He is now married and has children. Actually works in his own company making Tactical Holsters made by Kydex, @HolsterDefensesv. References 1969 births Living people Nicaraguan male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Nicaragua Shooters at the 1992 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Nicaragua-sportshooting-bio-stub ...
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Olga Sacasa
Olga María Sacasa Cruz (born 17 June 1961) is a track and road cyclist from Nicaragua. She represented her nation at the 1992 Summer Olympics on the track in the women's sprint and individual pursuit. Although she was on the startlist for the women's road race, she did not start the race. At 1992 Olympic women's track cycling pursuit qualifying round she established an Olympic Record for Nicaragua. Was graduated with a German/Pre-med major from Mount Holyoke College, 1984. Graduated BS in PT at University of New Mexico The University of New Mexico (UNM; es, Universidad de Nuevo México) is a public research university in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1889, it is the state's flagship academic institution and the largest by enrollment, with over 25,400 ..., 1999. Results References External links profile at ''sports-reference.com'' 1961 births Living people Nicaraguan female cyclists Cyclists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Nicaragua Pla ...
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Andreas Otto
Andreas Otto (born 5 October 1963) is a German boxer. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics for East Germany, and the 1992 Summer Olympics for Germany. At the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ..., he lost to Howard Grant of Canada. References External links * 1963 births Living people German male boxers Olympic boxers for East Germany Olympic boxers for Germany Boxers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Frankfurt (Oder) AIBA World Boxing Championships medalists Light-welterweight boxers {{Germany-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Khyber Shah
Khyber Shah (born 1 April 1965) is a Pakistani boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References External links * 1965 births Living people Pakistani male boxers Olympic boxers of Pakistan Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Welterweight boxers {{Pakistan-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Mario Romero (Nicaraguan Boxer)
Marco Antonio Romero is a retired amateur boxer from Nicaragua who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics at welterweight. In the first round of the 1992 Olympics, Romero defeated Khyber Shah of Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ... 7:2. In the second round, Romero lost to Andreas Otto by RSCH-2. References Welterweight boxers Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic boxers for Nicaragua Nicaraguan male boxers Year of birth missing (living people) Living people {{Nicaragua-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Eddy Sáenz
Eddy Sáenz (born 5 July 1970) is a Nicaraguan former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2002. As an amateur, he competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Sáenz also represented Nicaragua at the 1991 Pan American Games The 1991 Pan American Games were held in Havana, Cuba from August 2 to August 18, 1991. There were 4,519 athletes from 39 countries of the Pan American Sports Organization, PASO community, with events in 33 different sports. The main stadium was .... References External links * * 1970 births Living people Nicaraguan male boxers Olympic boxers for Nicaragua Boxers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Pan American Games competitors for Nicaragua Boxers at the 1991 Pan American Games Place of birth missing (living people) Featherweight boxers {{Nicaragua-boxing-bio-stub ...
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