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Uruguay At The 1992 Summer Olympics
Uruguay competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Sixteen competitors, all men, took part in fifteen events in eleven sports. Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Athletics Men's Marathon * Nelson Zamora — 2:25.32 (→ 54th place) * Ricardo Vera Boxing * Jorge Porley * Luis Méndez (boxer), Luis Méndez Canoeing * Enrique Leite Cycling Two cyclists represented Uruguay in 1992. ;Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race, Men's road race * Federico Moreira * Sergio Tesitore Judo * Jorge Steffano Modern pentathlon One male pentathlete represented Uruguay in 1992. Men's Individual Competition: * Daniel Pereyra — 2929 points (→ 66th place) Rowing * Jesús Posse Sailing * Ricardo Fabini * Luis Chiapparro * Nicolás Parodi Shooting * Fernando Richeri Swimming Men's 100m Breaststroke * Gustavo Gorriarán :* Heat — 1:05.79 (→ did not advance, 40th place) Men's 200m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uruguayan Olympic Committee
The Uruguayan Olympic Committee ( es, Comité Olímpico Uruguayo, COU) was founded in 1923 and was recognized by the IOC (International Olympic Committee) that same year. It is the national governing body in charge of the Olympics. It is also a member of PASO, ACNO and ODESUR. President is Julio César Maglione, since 1987, who has recently been reelected. See also Uruguay at the Olympics External links Official website Uruguay Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering ... Sports governing bodies in Uruguay Uruguay at the Olympics Sports organizations of Uruguay Sports organizations established in 1923 1923 establishments in Uruguay {{Uruguay-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Vera
Ricardo Cirilo Vera Rebollo (born September 16, 1962 in Montevideo) is a retired long-distance runner from Uruguay. Career Vera competed for his native country in the men's 3.000 metres Steeplechase at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 File:1992 Events Collage V1.png, From left, clockwise: 1992 Los Angeles riots, Riots break out across Los Angeles, California after the Police brutality, police beating of Rodney King; El Al Flight 1862 crashes into a residential apartment buildi .... International competitions References * 1962 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1983 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Uruguayan male long-distance runners Olympic athletes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustavo Gorriarán
Gustavo Gorriarán (born 10 June 1970) is a Uruguayan swimmer. He competed in two events 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 1970 births Living people Uruguayan male swimmers Olympic swimmers for Uruguay Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Uruguay-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Richeri
Fernando Richeri (born 9 June 1948) is a Uruguayan 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 .... References 1948 births Living people Uruguayan male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Uruguay Shooters at the 1992 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Uruguayan sportspeople {{Uruguay-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolás Parodi
Nicolás Parodi (born: 19 November 1970 ) is a sailor from Uruguay. who represented his country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ... as crew member in the Soling. With Helmsman Ricardo Fabini and fellow crew member Nicolás Parodi they took 16th in the Soling. References Living people 1970 births Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Soling Olympic sailors for Uruguay Uruguayan male sailors (sport) {{Uruguay-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Chiapparro
Luis Chiapparro Moreno (born 19 November 1966) is a sailor from Uruguay. who represented his country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Busan, South Korea as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Horacio Carabelli and fellow crew members Héber Ansorena they took the 16th place. Luis with helmsman Ricardo Fabini and fellow crew member Nicolás Parodi took 16th place during the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ... as helmsman in the Soling. Notes References External links * * * * 1966 births Living people Uruguayan male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Uruguay Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Soling Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Soling {{Uruguay-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Fabini
Ricardo Fabini Belhot (born 6 May 1967) is a Uruguayan sailor silver medallist in the Pan American Games, and World champion, Western Hemisphere champion and South American champion in the Snipe class. Career Olympic Games * 16th place in Soling at Barcelona 1992 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 .... * 30th place in Laser at Athens 1996. Pan American Games * 2nd place in Snipe at Mar del Plata 1995. World Championships * 1st place in Snipe at Saga 1989. Notes References External links * * * 1967 births Living people Olympic sailors for Uruguay Pan American Games medalists in sailing Pan American Games silver medalists for Uruguay Sailors at the 1995 Pan American Games Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Soling Sailors at the 1996 Summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesús Posse of the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Jesús Posse (born 2 April 1966) is a Uruguayan rower. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics. Posse was the flag bearer for Uruguay in the opening ceremony An opening ceremony, grand opening, or ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the official opening of a newly-constructed location or the start of an event. References External links * 1966 births Living people Sportspeople from Soriano Department[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Steffano
Jorge Steffano (born 11 March 1965) is a Uruguayan judoka. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * 1965 births Living people Uruguayan male judoka Olympic judoka for Uruguay Judoka at the 1992 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Uruguay-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergio Tesitore
Sergio Tesitore (born 10 February 1967) is a Uruguayan former cyclist. He competed in the individual road race 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 1967 births Living people Uruguayan male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Uruguay Cyclists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Canelones Department {{Uruguay-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federico Moreira
Federico A. Moreira Wuilman (born 8 March 1961, in Salto) is a retired road bicycle racer and track cyclist from Uruguay. Moreira represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He also won the gold medal in the Men's Points Race at the 1987 Pan American Games. Moreira won the 1985 edition of the Vuelta Ciclista de Chile. He also won 6 editions of the Vuelta del Uruguay The Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay is a stage cycling race held annually in Uruguay. It was created in 1939 and is part of the UCI America Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in .... References External links * 1961 births Living people Uruguayan male cyclists Cyclists at the 1987 Pan American Games Cyclists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1999 Pan American Games Olympic cyclists of Uruguay Uruguayan track cyclists Uruguayan people of Por ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cycling At The 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's Individual Road Race
The men's individual road race was an event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were 154 participants from 61 nations, with 84 cyclists completing the race. The maximum number of cyclists per nation was three. The event was won by Fabio Casartelli of Italy, the nation's first victory in the men's individual road race since 1968 and fourth overall (two more than any other nation). Erik Dekker's silver was the first medal for the Netherlands in the event since 1972. Dainis Ozols gave Latvia its first medal in the event in the country's first independent appearance since 1936. Background This was the 14th appearance of the event, previously held in 1896 and then at every Summer Olympics since 1936. It replaced the individual time trial event that had been held from 1912 to 1932 (and which would be reintroduced alongside the road race in 1996). A young triathlete from the United States named Lance Armstrong was among the favorites, along with Erik Dekker of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |