Dominican Republic at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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Competitors

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Results by event


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The Dominican team won two of its seven games in the preliminary round of the first Olympic baseball tournament, defeating
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. Its record put the team in sixth place and out of further contention. Men's Team Competition: * Dominican Republic - 6th place (2-5) *Team Roster ** Félix Nova ** José Ramón Veras ** Manuel Guzmán ** Fabio Aquino ** Roberto Casey ** Eugenio Váldez ** Rafelito Mercedes ** Félix Tejada ** Teófilo Peña ** Alexis Peña ** Fausto Peña ** Teodoro Novas ** Cipriano Ventura ** Juan Sánchez ** Juan Viñas ** Roque Solano ** Silvestre Popoteur ** Elias Olivos ** Benjamin Heredia ** José Santana


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Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) * Fausto del Rosario ** First Round — Lost to Eric Griffin (USA), 2:14 Men's Flyweight * Héctor Avila Men's Bantamweight * Agustin Castillo Men's Featherweight *
Victoriano Sosa 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. ...
Men's Light-Welterweight * Rafael Romero Men's Welterweight *
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Men's Extra-Lightweight * Gilberto García Men's Half-Lightweight * Ekers Raposo Women's Lightweight * Altagracia Contreras Women's Half-Middleweight * Eleucadia Vargas


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Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight * Ulises Valentin


See also

* Dominican Republic at the 1991 Pan American Games


References


Sources


Official Olympic Reportssports-reference
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