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. 102 competitors, 73 men and 29 women, took part in 80 events in 17 sports.

Medalists

Competitors

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Athletics

Men's Marathon *

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— 2:25.50 (→ 55th place) Men's 50 km Walk * Pascal Charriere — 4:08:32 (→ 20th place) * Aldo Bertoldi — did not finish (→ no ranking) Men's Discus Throw * Christian Erb :* Qualification — 55.16 m (→ did not advance) Men's Shot Put *

Werner Günthör Werner Günthör (born 1 June 1961 in Uttwil) is a former Swiss track and field athlete, who was the best shot putter in the history of Swiss track and field. Biography Günthör won three straight World Championships, 1987, 1991, and 1993, as ...

:* Qualification — 20.50 m :* Final — 20.91 m (→ 4th place) Women's Marathon * Franziska Moser :* Qualification — did not finish (→ no ranking) Women's High Jump * Sieglind Cadush :* Qualification — 1.86 m (→ did not advance)

Badminton

Canoeing

Cycling

Thirteen cyclists, ten men and three women, represented Switzerland in 1992. ; Men's road race * Urs Güller *

Roland Meier Roland Meier (born 22 November 1967) is a Swiss former cyclist. He competed in two events at the 1992 Summer Olympics. On 28 August 2001, he was suspended for eight months because he tested positive for EPO. Major results ;1990 : 1st Stage 1 ...

Armin Meier Armin Meier (born 3 November 1969) is a Swiss former cyclist. He was involved the Festina affair, and was part of the team that was disqualified from the 1998 Tour de France. Despite never testing positive for any drugs, he admitted to the use o ...

; Men's team time trial * Thomas Boutellier *

* Beat Meister * Theodor Rinderknecht ; Men's sprint * Rolf Furrer ; Men's 1 km time trial * Rocco Travella ; Men's individual pursuit *

Viktor Kunz Viktor Kunz (born 21 March 1968) is a Swiss former cyclist. He competed in the individual pursuit at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officia ...

; Men's points race *

Andreas Aeschbach Andreas Aeschbach (born 25 April 1970) is a Swiss former cyclist. He competed in the men's point race at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), of ...

; Women's road race *

Luzia Zberg Luzia Zberg (born 18 January 1970 in Altdorf, Uri) is a retired racing cyclist from Switzerland. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs ...

— 2:05:03 (→ 8th place) * Petra Walczewski — 2:05:03 (→ 22nd place) * Barbara Heeb — 2:09:42 (→ 43rd place)

Diving

Women's 3m Springboard * Catherine Aviolat :* Preliminary Round — 239.49 points (→ did not advance, 27th place) Women's 10m Platform * Yvonne Kostenberger :*Preliminary Round — 264.81 points (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Equestrianism

Fencing

Three male fencers represented Switzerland in 1992. ; Men's épée * Olivier Jacquet * André Kuhn * Daniel Lang

Gymnastics

Judo

Modern pentathlon

One male pentathlete represented Switzerland in 1992. ;Individual *

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Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle *

Dano Halsall Dano Halsall (born February 16, 1963) is a former freestyle swimmer from Switzerland, who competed in three Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984. Halsall was born in Geneva. His mother is Swiss and his father was bor ...

*# Heat – 23.15 *# B-Final – 23.18 (→ 16th place) * Stéphane Volery *# Heat – 23.47 (→ did not advance, 25th place) Men's 100m Freestyle * Stéphane Volery *# Heat – 51.05 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Women's 50m Freestyle * Eva Gysling *# Heat – 27.21 (→ did not advance, 33rd place) Women's 100m Backstroke * Eva Gysling *# Heat – 1:04.50 (→ did not advance, 21st place) * Nathalie Wunderlich *# Heat – 1:05.75 (→ did not advance, 32nd place) Women's 200m Backstroke * Nathalie Wunderlich *# Heat – 2:16.07 *# B-Final – 2:19.70 (→ 16th place) Women's 200m Individual Medley * Nathalie Wunderlich *# Heat – 2:23.18 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Synchronized swimming

Three synchronized swimmers represented Switzerland in 1992. ; Women's solo * Claudia Peczinka * Caroline Imoberdorf * Rahel Hobi ; Women's duet * Claudia Peczinka * Caroline Imoberdorf

Tennis

Men Women

Wrestling

References

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