Australia at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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Australia competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...

in Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...

, Spain. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games
Summer Olympic Games
The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an international multi-sport event, occurring every four years, organized by the International Olympic Committee. Medals are awarded in each event, with gold medals for first place, silver for second and bronze for third, a tradition that...

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Gold

  • Kathy Watt
    Kathy Watt
    Kathryn Ann Watt is an Australian racing cyclist who won two medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain ....

     — Cycling
    Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    Final results for the Cycling competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics. There were two categories of events – road cycling and track cycling...

    , Women's Road Race
  • Matt Ryan — Equestrian
    Equestrian at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    The Equestrian Events at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics included Dressage, Eventing, and Show Jumping. All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions.-Medals:-Medallists:-References:*...

    , Three-day Event Individual Competition
  • Kieren Perkins
    Kieren Perkins
    Kieren John Perkins OAM , is a former Australian professional swimmer. One of the world's best-ever long-distance swimmers, he won two Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 1996 in the 1500-metre freestyle, and a silver medal in 2000....

     — Swimming
    Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

    , Men's 1,500 m Freestyle
  • Clint Robinson
    Clint Robinson
    Clint Robinson is an Australian sprint kayaker and surf lifesaver who has won a complete set of medals at the Summer Olympics ....

     — Canoeing
    Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    The canoeing competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was composed of 16 events in two disciplines, slalom and sprint. The slalom events returned to the Olympic program after a 20 year absence, since the 1972 Munich Games...

    , Men's K1 1,000 m
  • Matt Ryan
    Matthew Ryan (equestrian)
    Matthew "Matt" Morgan Ryan is an Olympic-level equestrian rider. He is a triple olympic gold medalist who competed for Australia. Matt has three older brothers, including the internationally-successful eventer and dressage rider, Heath Ryan. In 1984...

    , Andrew Hoy
    Andrew Hoy
    Andrew Hoy is an Olympic-level equestrian rider, who competes for Australia. The Athens 2004 Summer Olympics were his sixth games....

     and Gillian Rolton
    Gillian Rolton
    Gillian Rolton is a former Olympics equestrian champion from Australia. She competed in two Olympic Games — 1992 Summer Olympics and 1996 Summer Olympics, Both times riding her horse, Peppermint Grove, named after Peppermint Grove in Western Australia.She was one of the eight flag-bearers...

     — Equestrian
    Equestrian at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    The Equestrian Events at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics included Dressage, Eventing, and Show Jumping. All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions.-Medals:-Medallists:-References:*...

    , Three-day Event Team Competition
  • Stephen Hawkins
    Stephen Hawkins
    Stephen Mark Hawkins OAM is an Australian rower. He won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...

     and Peter Antonie
    Peter Antonie
    Peter Thomas Antonie OAM is a former rower from Australia of high acclaim, having competed in a large number of international events...

     — Rowing
    Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 14 events in rowing were contested, eight for men and six for women.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-See also:*Rowing at the Summer Olympics*List of Olympic medalists in rowing...

    , Men's Double Sculls
  • Andrew Cooper
    Andrew Cooper
    Andrew Cooper is a former Australian Olympics rowing champion. He competed in two Olympic Games — 1988 Summer Olympics and 1992 Summer Olympics, and was a member of the "Oarsome Foursome" in 1991 and 1992.-Olympic Games:...

    , Mike McKay
    Mike McKay
    Michael McKay , commonly known as Mike McKay, is an Australian rower and a four-time Olympic medalist. He was educated at Xavier College in Kew, Melbourne.-Biography:...

    , James Tomkins and Nick Green
    Nick Green (rower)
    Nicholas "Nick" David Green OAM is a former Australian Olympics rowing champion. He was educated at Xavier College in Kew, Melbourne and at Melbourne High School....

     — Rowing
    Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 14 events in rowing were contested, eight for men and six for women.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-See also:*Rowing at the Summer Olympics*List of Olympic medalists in rowing...

    , Men's Coxless Four M4-

Silver

  • Kieren Perkins
    Kieren Perkins
    Kieren John Perkins OAM , is a former Australian professional swimmer. One of the world's best-ever long-distance swimmers, he won two Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 1996 in the 1500-metre freestyle, and a silver medal in 2000....

     — Swimming
    Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

    , Men's 400 m Freestyle
  • Hayley Lewis
    Hayley Lewis
    Hayley Jane Lewis is a retired Australian swimmer best known for winning five gold medals and one bronze at the 1990 Commonwealth Games as a 15-year-old....

     — Swimming
    Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

    , Women's 800 m Freestyle
  • Glen Housman
    Glen Housman
    Glen Clifford Housman was an Australian long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won the silver medal in the 1500 m freestyle, swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics...

     — Swimming
    Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

    , Men's 1,500 m Freestyle
  • Gary Neiwand
    Gary Neiwand
    Gary Neiwand is a retired Australian track cyclist, a former world champion, who won four Olympic medals during his career.-Early life and career:...

     — Cycling
    Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    Final results for the Cycling competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics. There were two categories of events – road cycling and track cycling...

    , Men's 1,000 m Sprint
  • Shane Kelly
    Shane Kelly
    Shane John Kelly OAM is a former professional Australian track racing cyclist. Kelly specialized in the men's 1000 m time trial, commonly known as the Kilo. Kelly announced his retirement from international competition at the end of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics...

     — Cycling
    Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    Final results for the Cycling competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics. There were two categories of events – road cycling and track cycling...

    , Men's 1,000 m Time Trial
  • Kathy Watt
    Kathy Watt
    Kathryn Ann Watt is an Australian racing cyclist who won two medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain ....

     — Cycling
    Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    Final results for the Cycling competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics. There were two categories of events – road cycling and track cycling...

    , Women's 3,000 m Individual Pursuit
  • Danielle Woodward
    Danielle Woodward
    Danielle Woodward OAM is an Australian slalom canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won a silver medal in the K-1 event at Barcelona in 1992....

     — Canoeing
    Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    The canoeing competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was composed of 16 events in two disciplines, slalom and sprint. The slalom events returned to the Olympic program after a 20 year absence, since the 1972 Munich Games...

    , Women's Slalom
  • Brett Aitken
    Brett Aitken
    Brett Aitken is an Australian Olympic track cyclist. He has won a bronze, a silver, and a gold medal for his nation. He won gold in the Madison event at the 2000 Olympics. He retired from cycling in 2004, but returned in 2006 to ride on the Oceania Tour.-References:...

    , Steve McGlede, Shaun O'Brien, and Stuart O'Grady
    Stuart O'Grady
    Stuart O'Grady OAM , nicknamed Stuey, is an Australian professional road bicycle racer on UCI ProTeam , who started as a track cyclist. He and Graeme Brown won a gold medal in Men's Madison at the 2004 Summer Olympics...

     — Cycling
    Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    Final results for the Cycling competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics. There were two categories of events – road cycling and track cycling...

    , Men's 4,000 m Team Pursuit
  • John Bestall, Warren Birmingham, Lee Bodimeade
    Lee Bodimeade
    Lee Bodimeade is a former field hockey player from Australia, who was part of the team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain....

    , Ashley Carey
    Ashley Carey
    Ashley Carey is a former field hockey player from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...

    , Gregory Corbitt
    Gregory Corbitt
    Gregory "Greg" Corbitt is a former field hockey striker from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-External links:*...

    , Stephen Davies
    Stephen John Davies
    Stephen John Davies is an Australian hockey player.-References:*...

    , Damon Diletti
    Damon Diletti
    Damon Laurance Diletti is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Australia, who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992. At each appearance the electrician won a medal....

    , Lachlan Dreher
    Lachlan Dreher
    Lachlan George Dreher is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Australia, who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992.-References:*...

    , Lachlan Elmer
    Lachlan Elmer
    Lachlan Anthony Elmer is a former Australian Field Hockey player who participated in two Olympic games....

    , Dean Evans
    Dean Evans
    Dean Evans is an Australian football player currently free agent.-Career:Dean signed on for his home town club Perth Glory's inaugural youth league team, and was a regular started...

    , Paul Lewis
    Paul Lewis (field hockey)
    Paul Snowden Lewis is a former field hockey midfield player from Australia, who was a member of the Men's National Hockey Team. He twice won a medal at the Summer Olympics. In his youth, Paul played for Forestville hockey club in South Australia, and attended Unley High School...

    , Graham Reid
    Graham Reid
    Graham Reid is a former field hockey defender and midfielder from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...

    , Jay Stacy
    Jay Stacy
    Jay Jason Stacy is a former field hockey midfielder from Australia, who participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988.-References:* *...

    , Michael York
    Michael York (field hockey player)
    Michael John York is a former field hockey defender from Australia, who participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. From 1992 on, at each appearance the skilled veteran won a medal.-References:* * *...

    , David Wansbrough, and Ken Wark
    Ken Wark
    Kenneth "Ken" Christopher Wark is a former field hockey fullback from Australia, who competed in three Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. After winning the silver medal in 1992 he ended his career with the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...

     — Field Hockey
    Field hockey
    Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...

    , Men's Team Competition

Bronze

  • Nicole Stevenson — Swimming
    Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

    , Women's 200 m Backstroke
  • Hayley Lewis
    Hayley Lewis
    Hayley Jane Lewis is a retired Australian swimmer best known for winning five gold medals and one bronze at the 1990 Commonwealth Games as a 15-year-old....

     — Swimming
    Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

    , Women's 400 m Freestyle
  • Samantha Riley
    Samantha Riley
    Samantha Linette Riley is an Australian breaststroke swimmer of Aboriginal descent of the 1990s who competed for Australia in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, winning three medals...

     — Swimming
    Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

    , Women's 100 m Breaststroke
  • Susie O'Neill — Swimming
    Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

    , Women's 200 m Butterfly
  • Phil Rogers
    Phil Rogers
    Philip John Rogers is a former breaststroke swimmer who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for Australia, starting in 1992....

     — Swimming
    Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

    , Men's 100 m Breaststroke
  • Lars Kleppich
    Lars Kleppich
    Lars Detlef Kleppich is a former sailor from Australia, who competed in three Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992. He won the bronze medal in the Men's Lechner Sailboard Class in Barcelona, Spain .-References:*...

     — Sailing
    Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    Sailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....

    , Men's Lechner Individual Competition
  • Daniela Costian
    Daniela Costian
    Daniela Costian is a former Olympic discus throw bronze medallist. She was born in Brăila, Romania, but became an Australian citizen in 1990. She competed in the discus contest at the 1992 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. She won a silver medal at the 1993 World Championships in...

     — Athletics
    Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders...

    , Women's Discus Throw
  • Tim Forsyth
    Tim Forsyth
    Tim Forsyth is a retired Australian three-time Olympic high jumper.His first success on the international scene came in 1990 with a silver medal at the World Junior Championships. In 1992 the 19-year-old Forsyth won an Olympic bronze medal, equalling his current personal best height of 2.34m...

     — Athletics
    Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders...

    , Men's High Jump
  • Mitch Booth
    Mitch Booth
    Mitch Booth is a Dutch sailor. He is a two time Olympic medalist and ten time World Champion in the Tornado, Hobie, A class and Formula 18 classes....

     and John Forbes
    John Forbes (sailor)
    John Forbes is an Australian sailor.- References :* at sports-reference.com...

     — Sailing
    Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    Sailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....

    , Men's Tornado Team Competition
  • Rachel McQuillan
    Rachel McQuillan
    Rachel McQuillan is a retired professional tennis player from Australia. She won 5 WTA Tour doubles titles, as well as 14 singles and 21 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She reached the mixed doubles semifinals at the 1995 and 1998 French Opens and at the 1996 US Open, each time...

     and Nicole Provis — Tennis, Men's Women's Doubles
  • Ramon Andersson
    Ramon Andersson
    Ramon Andersson is an Australian sprint canoer who competed in the 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Barcelona in 1992....

    , Kelvin Graham
    Kelvin Graham
    Kelvin Graham is an Australian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals with one in 1988 in K-2 1000 m and the second in 1992 in K-4 1000 m.-References:...

    , Ian Rowling
    Ian Rowling
    Ian Rowling is an Australian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, he won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event....

    , and Steve Wood — Canoeing
    Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    The canoeing competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was composed of 16 events in two disciplines, slalom and sprint. The slalom events returned to the Olympic program after a 20 year absence, since the 1972 Munich Games...

    , Men's K4 1,000 m

Archery

In the sixth Olympic archery competition that Australia contested, the nation sent three men. Grant Greenham had the nation's only individual win, though the trio also won their first match in the team round.

Men's Individual Competition:
  • Grant Greenham — Round of 16, 16th place (1-1)
  • Simon Fairweather
    Simon Fairweather
    Simon John Fairweather, OAM is an archer born in Adelaide, South Australia. He is 175 centimetres tall and weighs 71 kilograms.Fairweather won the individual gold medal at the World Championships in Poland in 1991....

     — Round of 32, 25th place (0-1)
  • Scott Hunter-Russell — Ranking round, 48th place (0-0)


Men's Team Competition:
  • Greenham, Fairweather, and Hunter-Russell — Quarterfinal, 7th place (1-1)

Men's Competition

Men's 200 metres
  • Dean Capobianco
    Dean Capobianco
    Dean Capobianco is an Australian businessman and former athlete. As an athlete he is best known as a sprinter. He won the 1990 Stawell Gift.-Athletics:...

  • Heat — 20.86
  • Quarterfinals — 20.61 (→ did not advance, 17th place)


Men's 400 metres
  • Mark Garner
    Mark Garner
    Mark Garner is a retired sprinter from Australia, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 . His best result was winning the silver medal in the men's 4x400m relay at the 1988 World Junior Championships.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Heat — 46.26
  • Quarterfinals — 46.85 (→ did not advance, 28th place)


Men's 400m Hurdles
  • Simon Hollingsworth
    Simon Hollingsworth
    Simon Hollingsworth competed both nationally and internationally for Australia in the 400 metres hurdles. He participated in both the 1992 and 1996 Olympic Games, as well as the Commonwealth Games and World Athletics Championships....

  • Heat — 49.74 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)


Men's Marathon
  • Robert de Castella
    Robert de Castella
    Robert Francois de Castella, MBE is an Australian former world champion marathon runner. He is widely known as "Deek" or "Deeks" to the Australian public, and "Tree" to his competitors due to his thick legs and inner calm...

  • Final — 2:17.44 (→ 26th place)

  • Steve Moneghetti
    Steve Moneghetti
    Stephen James "Steve" Moneghetti is an Australian long-distance runner. Moneghetti has a degree in civil engineering, a graduate diploma in education and an honorary doctorate from the University of Ballarat...

  • Final — 2:23.42 (→ 48th place)


Men's 20 km Walk
  • Nick A'Hern
  • Final — 1:31:39 (→ 22nd place)

  • Andrew Jachno
    Andrew Jachno
    Andrew Jachno is a retired male race walker from Australia. He set his personal best in the men's 50 km in 1988. Jachno is a two-time national champion.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Final — 1:36:49 (→ 31st place)


Men's 50 km Walk
  • Simon Baker
    Simon Baker (athlete)
    Simon Francis Baker is a retired male race walker from Australia, who represented his native country in four consecutive Olympic Games: 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996.-Achievements:-References:*...

  • Final — 4:08:11 (→ 19th place)


Men's High Jump
  • Tim Forsyth
    Tim Forsyth
    Tim Forsyth is a retired Australian three-time Olympic high jumper.His first success on the international scene came in 1990 with a silver medal at the World Junior Championships. In 1992 the 19-year-old Forsyth won an Olympic bronze medal, equalling his current personal best height of 2.34m...

  • Qualification — 2.26 m
  • Final — 2.34 m (→ Bronze Medal)

  • Lochsley Thomson
    Lochsley Thomson
    Lochsley Thomson is a retired Australian high jumper.He finished fifth at the 1994 Commonwealth Games. He also competed at the 1992 Olympic Games without reaching the final....

  • Qualification — 2.20 m (→ did not advance, 19th place)

  • David Anderson
  • Qualification — 2.15 m (→ did not advance, 31st place)


Men's Long Jump
  • David Culbert
  • Qualification — 8.00 m
  • Final — 7.73 m (→ 11th place)


Men's Hammer Throw
  • Sean Carlin
    Sean Carlin
    Sean William Carlin is a retired hammer thrower from Adelaide, Australia, who represented his country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. He won two gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in 1990 and 1994...

  • Qualification — 75.90 m
  • Final — 76.16 m (→ 8th place)


Men's Discus Throw
  • Werner Reiterer
    Werner Reiterer
    Werner Reiterer is an Austrian-born retired discus thrower and shot putter from Australia, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 . His best result was winning the title in the men's discus throw at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada...

  • Qualification — 62.20 m
  • Final — 60.12 m (→ 10th place)


Men's Pole Vault
  • Simon Arkell
    Simon Arkell
    Simon Arkell is an Olympic pole vaulter from Australia, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. During his career he was Commonwealth Champion, NCAA All-American , WAC Conference Champion and broke 9 Australian and 4 Commonwealth records...

  • Qualification — 5.30m (→ did not advance, 22nd place)


Men's Decathlon
  • Dean Smith
  • Final Result — 7703pts (→ 19th place)

Women's Competition

Women's 100 metres
  • Kerry Johnson
  • Heat — 11.62
  • Quarterfinals — 11.59 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

  • Melinda Gainsford-Taylor
    Melinda Gainsford-Taylor
    Melinda Gainsford-Taylor is a retired Australian athlete, who specialised in sprint events.In 1995 Gainsford-Taylor won the World Indoor championship over 200 m...

  • Heat — 11.57
  • Quarterfinals — 11.67 (→ did not advance, 24th place)


Women's 200 metres
  • Melinda Gainsford-Taylor
    Melinda Gainsford-Taylor
    Melinda Gainsford-Taylor is a retired Australian athlete, who specialised in sprint events.In 1995 Gainsford-Taylor won the World Indoor championship over 200 m...

  • Heat — 23.18
  • Quarterfinals — 23.03
  • Semifinals — 23.03 (→ did not advance, 13th place)

  • Melissa Medlicott
  • Heat — 23.86 (→ did not advance, 30th place)


Women's 400 metres
  • Michelle Lock
  • Heat — 52.49
  • Quarterfinals — 51.71
  • Semifinals — 50.78 (→ did not advance, 11th place)

  • Renee Poetschka
  • Heat — 52.85
  • Quarterfinals — 52.05
  • Semifinals — 52.09 (→ did not advance, 15th place)

  • Cathy Freeman
    Cathy Freeman
    Catherine Astrid Salome "Cathy" Freeman, OAM is former Australian sprinter, who specialised in the 400 metres event. She became the Olympic champion for the women's 400 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics, at which she lit the Olympic Flame.Freeman was the first ever Aboriginal...

  • Heat — 53.70
  • Quarterfinals — 51.52 (→ did not advance, 17th place)


Women's 3,000 metres
  • Krishna Stanton
  • Heat — 9:00.62 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)


Women's 10,000 metres
  • Susan Hobson
  • Heat — 32:53.61 (→ did not advance, 21st place)


Women's 4x100m Relay
  • Melinda Gainsford-Taylor
    Melinda Gainsford-Taylor
    Melinda Gainsford-Taylor is a retired Australian athlete, who specialised in sprint events.In 1995 Gainsford-Taylor won the World Indoor championship over 200 m...

    , Kerry Johnson, Melissa Medlicott, and Kathy Sambell
  • Heat — 43.49
  • final — 43.77 (→ 6th place)


Women's 4x400m Relay
  • Susan Andrews, Cathy Freeman
    Cathy Freeman
    Catherine Astrid Salome "Cathy" Freeman, OAM is former Australian sprinter, who specialised in the 400 metres event. She became the Olympic champion for the women's 400 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics, at which she lit the Olympic Flame.Freeman was the first ever Aboriginal...

    , Michelle Lock, and Renee Poetschka
  • Heat — 3:25.68
  • final — 3:26.42 (→ 7th place)


Women's Marathon
  • Lisa Ondieki
    Lisa Martin
    Lisa Frances Martin is a retired female long-distance runner from Australia.At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul the 28-year-old won a silver medal in marathon, only 13 seconds behind Portuguese running star Rosa Mota. Other achievements include gold medals in marathon at the 1986 and 1990...

  • Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)


Women's 10 km Walk
  • Kerry Junna-Saxby
  • Final — 46:01 (→ 15th place)

  • Gabrielle Blythe
  • Final — 50:13 (→ 31st place)


Women's 400m Hurdles
  • Gail Luke
  • Heat — 58.32 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)


Women's High Jump
  • Alison Inverarity
    Alison Inverarity
    Alison Jane Inverarity is a former Australian Olympic and Commonwealth athlete, competing in the high jump. She was affiliated with the Western Australian Institute of Sport in Perth....

  • Qualification — 1.92 m
  • Final — 1.91 m (→ 8th place)


Women's Long Jump
  • Nicole Boegman
    Nicole Boegman
    Nicole Boegman-Stewart, formerly married Staines is a retired Australian long jumper.Her personal best jump was 6.87 metres, achieved in August 1988 in Gateshead. Wind aided best 7.12 metres achieved in Sestriere, 1995. The Australian, and Oceanian, record currently belongs to Bronwyn Thompson...

  • Qualification — no mark (→ did not advance, no ranking)


Women's Discus Throw
  • Daniela Costian
    Daniela Costian
    Daniela Costian is a former Olympic discus throw bronze medallist. She was born in Brăila, Romania, but became an Australian citizen in 1990. She competed in the discus contest at the 1992 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. She won a silver medal at the 1993 World Championships in...

  • Heat — 65.94m
  • Final — 66.24m (→ Bronze Medal)


Women's Javelin Throw
  • Louise Currey
    Louise Currey
    Louise Currey is a retired Australian athlete. Originally a heptathlete, she later specialized in javelin throw. She won the event at the 1994 and 1998 Commonwealth Games, as well as a silver medal at the 1996 Olympics. Her personal best throw of 66.80 metres was achieved in 2000...

  • Heat — 60.56m
  • Final — 56.00m (→ 11th place)

  • Sue Howland
  • Heat — did not compete (→ did not advance, no ranking)


Women's Heptathlon
  • Jane Flemming
    Jane Flemming
    Jane Christina Flemming is a former Australian Olympic track and field athlete. She completed her HSC in 1982 at Mater Christi College, Belgrave...

  • Final Result — fid not finish 58.32 (→ no ranking)

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B):
  • Defeated Puerto Rico (116-76)
  • Lost to Unified Team (63-85)
  • Defeated Venezuela (78-71)
  • Defeated PR China (88-66)
  • Lost to Lithuania (87-98)
  • Quarter Finals:
  • Lost to Croatia (65-98)
  • Classification Matches:
  • 5th/8th place: Defeated Germany (109-79)
  • 5th/6th place: Lost to Brazil (80-90) → 6th place
  • Team Roster:
  • ( 4.) Kevin Dorge
  • ( 5.) Michael McKay
  • ( 6.) Philip Smyth
  • ( 7.) Larry Sengstock
    Larry Sengstock
    Larry Sengstock is a retired Australian basketball player and the current CEO of Basketball Australia and NBL....

  • ( 8.) Damian Keogh
  • ( 9.) Leroy Loggins
    Leroy Loggins
    Leroy Loggins is a former professional basketball player who played in the Australian National Basketball League from 1981 to the 2000-01 season...

  • (10.) Andrew Gaze
    Andrew Gaze
    Andrew Barry Casson Gaze is Australia's best known basketball player, and one of its most successful. He is considered as the greatest player in the history of the NBL....

  • (11.) Shane Heal
    Shane Heal
    Shane Douglas Heal is a retired Australia professional basketball player who last played with the Gold Coast Blaze of the National Basketball League, retiring at the end of the 2008/09 season. During his early years as a player, Heal played for the Brisbane Bullets and the Geelong Supercats...

  • (12.) Mark Bradtke
    Mark Bradtke
    Mark Robert Bradtke is a retired Australian professional basketball player who played mainly in Australia's National Basketball League but also had a single stint in the NBA with the Philadelphia 76ers in 1996-97...

  • (13.) Lucien Longley
    Luc Longley
    Lucien James "Luc" Longley is a retired Australian professional basketball player, who was the first Australian to play in the NBA, where he played for eleven seasons...

  • (14.) Andrew Vlahov
    Andrew Vlahov
    Andrew Mitchell Vlahov is a retired Australian professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball League of Australia from 1991 through till the 2001/2002 season...

  • (15.) Raymond Borner
  • Head Coach: Adrian Hurley
    Adrian Hurley
    Dr Adrian Hurley OAM is a former Australian basketball coach and a former player. He is now retired and is presently President of Basketball NSW and serves on advisory committees for Basketball Australia and the National Basketball League....


Cycling

Women's Individual Road Race
  • Kathryn Watt
  • Final — 2:04:42 (→ Gold Medal)

  • Kathleen Shannon
  • Final — 2:05:03 (→ 7th place)

  • Jacqui Uttien
  • Final — 2:05:03 (→ 13th place)

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard
  • Michael Murphy
    Michael Murphy (diver)
    Michael Andrew Murphy is a former Olympic diver for Australia. Murphy competed twice at the Olympic Games , placing 4th in the 3 metre springboard event at the 1992 Games in Barcelona....

  • Preliminary Round — 381.33 points
  • Final — 611.97 points (→ 4th place)

  • Simon McCormack
  • Preliminary Round — 358.05 points (→ did not advance, 16th place)


Men's 10m Platform
  • Craig Rogerson
  • Preliminary Round — 388.83 points
  • Final — 458.43 points (→ 12th place)

  • Michael Murphy
    Michael Murphy (diver)
    Michael Andrew Murphy is a former Olympic diver for Australia. Murphy competed twice at the Olympic Games , placing 4th in the 3 metre springboard event at the 1992 Games in Barcelona....

  • Preliminary Round — 371.88 (→ did not advance, 13th place)


Women's 3m Springboard
  • Jennifer Donnet
  • Preliminary Round — 272.64 (→ did not advance, 15th place)

  • Rachel Wilkes
  • Preliminary Round — 254.31 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)


Women's 10m Platform
  • Vyninka Arlow
  • Final — 365.88 points (→ 10th place)

  • April Adams
  • Final — 342.39 points (→ 11th place)

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Australia — Ghana 1-3
  • Australia — Mexico 1-1
  • Australia — Denmark 3-0
  • Quarter Finals
  • Australia — Sweden 2-1
  • Semi Finals
  • Australia — Poland 1-6
  • Bronze Medal Match
  • Australia — Ghana 0-1
  • Team Roster
  • ( 1.) John Filan
  • ( 2.) Milan Blagojevic
    Milan Blagojevic
    Milan Blagojevic is a retired Australian soccer player.-Playing career:During a long and distinguished professional career, Blagojevic made 31 appearances for the Socceroos, 255 National Soccer League appearances as well as playing overseas for Germinal Ekeren , SC Heerenveen , Johor...

  • ( 3.) Dominic Longo
    Dominic Longo
    Dominic Longo is a retired Australian football player.Longo played for the Australian national football team between 1993 and 1998.-References:...

  • ( 4.) Ned Zelic
    Ned Zelic
    Nedijeljko "Ned" Zelić is a former Australian football player.-Club career:Zelic started his career in the old Australian National Soccer League,where he played with clubs Sydney Croatia and Sydney Olympic...

  • ( 5.) Shaun Murphy
  • ( 6.) Tony Vidmar
    Tony Vidmar
    Anthony "Tony" Vidmar is an Australian former professional football player of Slovenian origin. He was a member of the Australian national team, competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona for his native country, and is currently Australia's third highest capped player...

  • ( 7.) John Gibson
  • ( 8.) Paul Okon
    Paul Okon
    Paul Okon is a former Australian football player who retired after playing with Australian side Newcastle United Jets....

  • ( 9.) Zlatko Arambasic
    Zlatko Arambasic
    Zlatko Arambašić is a former Australian football player.-External links:* *...

  • (10.) George Slifkas
    George Slifkas
    George Slifkas is an Australian former association football player.-Club career:Slifkas played for Preston Makedonia, Heidelberg United and West Adelaide in the National Soccer League in the late 1980s and early 1990s...

  • (11.) John Markovski
    John Markovski
    John Markovski is an Australian football coach and former player.Markovski played in the National Soccer League for Sunshine George Cross, Preston Lions , Morwell Falcons, Canberra Cosmos, Auckland Kingz, Carlton SC, Melbourne Knights and Perth Glory FC and was known Australia wide for his...

  • (12.) Damian Mori
    Damian Mori
    Damian Mori is an Australian football player who is the top scorer for the Socceroos...

  • (13.) Tom Veart
  • (14.) Steve Refenes
    Steve Refenes
    Steven "Steve" Refenes is an Australian former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder.-Career:Refenes played club football in Australia for Sydney Olympic and Sydney United, and in Greece for Olympiacos and Panelefsiniakos.Refenes also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics, making...

  • (15.) Tony Popovic
    Tony Popovic
    Anthony Popovic is a Croatian Australian former football player. He last played for Sydney FC. He is currently the First Team Coach of Crystal Palace. Popovic grew up in Fairfield, New South Wales.-Early career:...

  • (16.) David Seal
    David Seal
    David Seal is a former Australian football player who is currently retired. He played as a striker.-Career:Seal started his career in the old National Soccer League in Australia where he played for Sydney Croatia, Marconi Fairfield and Sydney Olympic and was the NSL top goal scorer two years in...

  • (17.) Gary Hasler
    Gary Hasler
    -Club career:Hasler joined Sunshine George Cross in the National Soccer League in 1989.In 1992 he joined South Melbourne. After two seasons he moved to Heidelberg in the Victorian Premier League.-International career:...

  • (18.) Steve Corica
    Steve Corica
    Stephen Christopher Corica is a former Australian football player who last played for Australian A-League team Sydney FC. A technically gifted and skillful player playing primarily as an attacking midfielder, he is very versatile, able to play both centrally or out wide, or even pushed up as a...

  • (19.) Brad Maloney
    Brad Maloney
    Brad Maloney , was an Australian professional association football player who played for several National Soccer League clubs, including Marconi Fairfield, Perth Glory and Newcastle Breakers. Maloney won the Johnny Warren Medal for player of the year in NSL season 1998/99...

  • (20.) Mark Bosnich
    Mark Bosnich
    Mark Bosnich is a retired Australian football player and football pundit. He represented Australia 17 times and played for English Premier League clubs Aston Villa, Manchester United and Chelsea.-Manchester United :...


Head coach: Eddie Thomson
Eddie Thomson
Eddie Thomson was a Scottish football player and coach.-Career:Born in Rosewell, Scotland, he played 162 games for Heart of Midlothian F.C. from 1966 to 1973, before moving to Aberdeen F.C. and playing a further 91 games with them...


Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Australia
    Kookaburras (hockey)
    The Australia national field hockey team are the Australia's national men's hockey team, and one of the nation's most successful top level sporting teams. They are the only Australian team in any sport to receive medals at the last five Summer Olympic Games , and have placed in the top four in...

     — Argentina 7 - 0
  • Australia
    Kookaburras (hockey)
    The Australia national field hockey team are the Australia's national men's hockey team, and one of the nation's most successful top level sporting teams. They are the only Australian team in any sport to receive medals at the last five Summer Olympic Games , and have placed in the top four in...

     — Egypt 5 - 1
  • Australia
    Kookaburras (hockey)
    The Australia national field hockey team are the Australia's national men's hockey team, and one of the nation's most successful top level sporting teams. They are the only Australian team in any sport to receive medals at the last five Summer Olympic Games , and have placed in the top four in...

     — Germany 1 - 1
  • Australia
    Kookaburras (hockey)
    The Australia national field hockey team are the Australia's national men's hockey team, and one of the nation's most successful top level sporting teams. They are the only Australian team in any sport to receive medals at the last five Summer Olympic Games , and have placed in the top four in...

     — India 1 - 0
  • Australia
    Kookaburras (hockey)
    The Australia national field hockey team are the Australia's national men's hockey team, and one of the nation's most successful top level sporting teams. They are the only Australian team in any sport to receive medals at the last five Summer Olympic Games , and have placed in the top four in...

     — Great Britain 6 - 0
  • Semi Finals
  • Australia
    Kookaburras (hockey)
    The Australia national field hockey team are the Australia's national men's hockey team, and one of the nation's most successful top level sporting teams. They are the only Australian team in any sport to receive medals at the last five Summer Olympic Games , and have placed in the top four in...

     — The Netherlands 3 - 2
  • Final
  • Australia
    Kookaburras (hockey)
    The Australia national field hockey team are the Australia's national men's hockey team, and one of the nation's most successful top level sporting teams. They are the only Australian team in any sport to receive medals at the last five Summer Olympic Games , and have placed in the top four in...

     — Germany 1 - 2 (→ Silver Medal)
  • Team Roster
  • ( 1.) Warren Birmingham (captain)
  • ( 2.) David Wansbrough
  • ( 3.) John Bestall
  • ( 4.) Lee Bodimeade
    Lee Bodimeade
    Lee Bodimeade is a former field hockey player from Australia, who was part of the team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain....

  • ( 5.) Ashley Carey
    Ashley Carey
    Ashley Carey is a former field hockey player from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...

  • ( 6.) Stephen Davies
    Stephen John Davies
    Stephen John Davies is an Australian hockey player.-References:*...

  • ( 7.) Damon Diletti
    Damon Diletti
    Damon Laurance Diletti is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Australia, who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992. At each appearance the electrician won a medal....

     (gk)
  • ( 8.) Lachlan Dreher
    Lachlan Dreher
    Lachlan George Dreher is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Australia, who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992.-References:*...

     (gk)
  • ( 9.) Lachlan Elmer
    Lachlan Elmer
    Lachlan Anthony Elmer is a former Australian Field Hockey player who participated in two Olympic games....

  • (10.) Dean Evans
    Dean Evans
    Dean Evans is an Australian football player currently free agent.-Career:Dean signed on for his home town club Perth Glory's inaugural youth league team, and was a regular started...

  • (11.) Gregory Corbitt
    Gregory Corbitt
    Gregory "Greg" Corbitt is a former field hockey striker from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-External links:*...

  • (12.) Paul Lewis
    Paul Lewis (field hockey)
    Paul Snowden Lewis is a former field hockey midfield player from Australia, who was a member of the Men's National Hockey Team. He twice won a medal at the Summer Olympics. In his youth, Paul played for Forestville hockey club in South Australia, and attended Unley High School...

  • (13.) Graham Reid
    Graham Reid
    Graham Reid is a former field hockey defender and midfielder from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...

  • (14.) Jay Stacy
    Jay Stacy
    Jay Jason Stacy is a former field hockey midfielder from Australia, who participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988.-References:* *...

  • (15.) Ken Wark
    Ken Wark
    Kenneth "Ken" Christopher Wark is a former field hockey fullback from Australia, who competed in three Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. After winning the silver medal in 1992 he ended his career with the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...

  • (16.) Michael York
    Michael York (field hockey player)
    Michael John York is a former field hockey defender from Australia, who participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. From 1992 on, at each appearance the skilled veteran won a medal.-References:* * *...


Women's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Australia
    Hockeyroos
    The Australia women's national field hockey team are Australia's national women's hockey team.Having played their first game in 1914,they are one of Australia’s most successful sporting teams, boasting three Olympic Gold...

     — Canada 2 - 0
  • Australia
    Hockeyroos
    The Australia women's national field hockey team are Australia's national women's hockey team.Having played their first game in 1914,they are one of Australia’s most successful sporting teams, boasting three Olympic Gold...

     — Germany 0 - 1
  • Australia
    Hockeyroos
    The Australia women's national field hockey team are Australia's national women's hockey team.Having played their first game in 1914,they are one of Australia’s most successful sporting teams, boasting three Olympic Gold...

     — Spain 0 - 1
  • Classification Matches
  • 5th-8th place: Australia
    Hockeyroos
    The Australia women's national field hockey team are Australia's national women's hockey team.Having played their first game in 1914,they are one of Australia’s most successful sporting teams, boasting three Olympic Gold...

     — New Zealand 5 - 1
  • 5th-6th place: Australia
    Hockeyroos
    The Australia women's national field hockey team are Australia's national women's hockey team.Having played their first game in 1914,they are one of Australia’s most successful sporting teams, boasting three Olympic Gold...

     — The Netherlands 2 - 0
  • Team Roster
  • ( 1.) Kathleen Partridge (gk)
  • ( 2.) Christine Dobson
  • ( 3.) Liane Tooth
  • ( 4.) Alyson Annan
    Alyson Annan
    Alyson Regina Annan OAM in Wentworthville, New South Wales is a former field hockey player from Australia, who earned a total number of 228 international caps for the Women's National Team, in which she scored 166 goals....

  • ( 5.) Juliet Haslam
  • ( 6.) Michelle Hager
  • ( 7.) Alison Peek
  • ( 8.) Lisa Powell
  • ( 9.) Lisa Naughton (gk)
  • (10.) Kate Starre
  • (11.) Sally Carbon
    Sally Carbon
    Sally Carbon represented Australia from 1987 until 1994 in field hockey. She was a striker, midfielder and half back. Carbon was super fast and set up many goals for Australia during her 125 game career...

  • (12.) Jackie Pereira
  • (13.) Tracey Belbin
    Tracey Belbin
    Tracey Lee Belbin OAM is a former field hockey player from Australia, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea...

  • (14.) Rechelle Hawkes
    Rechelle Hawkes
    Rechelle Margaret Hawkes was the captain of the Australian Women’s Hockey Team, best known as the Hockeyroos, for eight years and is one of only two Australian females to win three Olympic gold medals at three separate Olympic Games: Sydney 2000, Atlanta 1996 and Seoul 1988.Hawkes also competed at...

  • (15.) Sharon Buchanan
    Sharon Buchanan
    Sharon Lee Buchanan OAM is a retired field hockey forward, who competed in three Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1984....

  • (16.) Debbie Bowman-Sullivan
  • Head coach: Brian Glencross

Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:
  • Gavin Wayne Lackey → 30th place (5,111 points)
  • Colin Michael Hamilton → 58th place (4,594 points)
  • Alexander Watson → 63rd place (4,279 points)



Men's Team Competition:
  • Lackey, Hamilton, and Watson → 16th place (13,984 points)

Sailing

Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
  • Lars Kleppich
    Lars Kleppich
    Lars Detlef Kleppich is a former sailor from Australia, who competed in three Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992. He won the bronze medal in the Men's Lechner Sailboard Class in Barcelona, Spain .-References:*...

  • Final Ranking — 98.7 points (→ Bronze Medal)


Women's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)
  • Fiona Taylor
  • Final Ranking — 136.0 points (→ 10th place)


Women's 470 Class
  • Jennifer Lidgett and Ady Bucek
  • Final Ranking — 80.4 points (→ 9th place)

Swimming

Men's 50 m Freestyle
  • Darren Lange
    Darren Lange
    Darren Niel Lange is a former freestyle swimmer who competed for Australia at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There he finished in ninth position in the 50m Freestyle, and in eighth spot with the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay Team.-External links:*...

  • Heat — 23.01
  • B-Final — 22.69 (→ 9th place)

  • Angus Waddell
    Angus Waddell
    Angus James Waddell is a former freestyle swimmer who competed for Australia at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...

  • Heat — 23.10
  • B-Final — 23.06 (→ 15th place)


Men's 100 m Freestyle
  • Chris Fydler
    Chris Fydler
    Christopher John Fydler is a former freestyle swimmer from Australia, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992...

  • Heat — 50.26
  • B-Final — 50.78 (→ 14th place)

  • Andrew Baildon
    Andrew Baildon
    Andrew James Baildon is a former freestyle swimming champion from Australia, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988....

  • Heat — 50.59
  • B-Final — 50.93 (→ 16th place)


Men's 200m Freestyle
  • Kieren Perkins
    Kieren Perkins
    Kieren John Perkins OAM , is a former Australian professional swimmer. One of the world's best-ever long-distance swimmers, he won two Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 1996 in the 1500-metre freestyle, and a silver medal in 2000....

  • Heat — 1:49.26
  • B-Final — 1:49.75 (→ 10th place)

  • Ian Brown
    Ian Brown (swimmer)
    Ian Robert Brown is a former freestyle swimmer from Australia, who twice represented his native country at the Summer Olympics. He made his debut in 1988. His best Olympic result was the fifth place, four years later in Barcelona, Spain, in the Men's 400m Freestyle.-References:*...

  • Heat — 1:49.32
  • B-Final — 1:49.77 (→ 11th place)


Men's 400m Freestyle
  • Kieren Perkins
    Kieren Perkins
    Kieren John Perkins OAM , is a former Australian professional swimmer. One of the world's best-ever long-distance swimmers, he won two Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 1996 in the 1500-metre freestyle, and a silver medal in 2000....

  • Heat — 3:49.24
  • Final — 3:45.16 (→ Silver Medal)

  • Ian Brown
    Ian Brown (swimmer)
    Ian Robert Brown is a former freestyle swimmer from Australia, who twice represented his native country at the Summer Olympics. He made his debut in 1988. His best Olympic result was the fifth place, four years later in Barcelona, Spain, in the Men's 400m Freestyle.-References:*...

  • Heat — 3:50.12
  • Final — 3:48.79 (→ 5th place)


Men's 1500m Freestyle
  • Kieren Perkins
    Kieren Perkins
    Kieren John Perkins OAM , is a former Australian professional swimmer. One of the world's best-ever long-distance swimmers, he won two Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 1996 in the 1500-metre freestyle, and a silver medal in 2000....

  • Heat — 15:02.75
  • Final — 14:43.48 (→ Gold Medal)

  • Glen Housman
    Glen Housman
    Glen Clifford Housman was an Australian long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1980s and 1990s, who won the silver medal in the 1500 m freestyle, swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics...

  • Heat — 15:11.36
  • Final — 14:55.29 3:48.79 (→ Silver Medal)


Men's 100m Backstroke
  • Tom Stachewicz
  • Heat — 57.03 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

  • Toby Haenen
    Toby Haenen
    Toby Christian Haenen is an Australian backstroke swimmer of the 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m medley relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics...

  • Heat — 1:00.08 (→ did not advance, 45th place)


Men's 200m Backstroke
  • Toby Haenen
    Toby Haenen
    Toby Christian Haenen is an Australian backstroke swimmer of the 1990s, who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m medley relay at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics...

  • Heat — 2:06.79 (→ did not advance, 35th place)


Men's 100m Breaststroke
  • Phil Rogers
    Phil Rogers
    Philip John Rogers is a former breaststroke swimmer who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for Australia, starting in 1992....

  • Heat — 1:02.10
  • Final — 1:01.76 (→ Bronze Medal)

  • Shane Lewis
  • Heat — 1:04.17 (→ did not advance, 28th place)


Men's 200m Breaststroke
  • Phil Rogers
    Phil Rogers
    Philip John Rogers is a former breaststroke swimmer who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for Australia, starting in 1992....

  • Heat — 2:14.39
  • Final — 2:13.59 (→ 6th place)

  • Rodney Lawson
  • Heat — 2:15.67
  • B-Final — 2:15.50 (→ 9th place)


Men's 4x200m Freestyle
  • Duncan Armstrong
    Duncan Armstrong
    Duncan John D'Arcy Armstrong, OAM, is a former Australian swimmer and Olympic gold medalist.Armstrong was a freestyle swimmer in international competition during the 1980s, who won gold in the 200-metre freestyle at the 1988 Seoul Olympics...

    , Martin Roberts, Deane Pieters
    Deane Pieters
    Deane Anthony Pieters is a former freestyle swimmer who competed for Australia at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain....

    , and Ian Brown
    Ian Brown (swimmer)
    Ian Robert Brown is a former freestyle swimmer from Australia, who twice represented his native country at the Summer Olympics. He made his debut in 1988. His best Olympic result was the fifth place, four years later in Barcelona, Spain, in the Men's 400m Freestyle.-References:*...

  • Heat — 7:22.19
  • Deane Pieters
    Deane Pieters
    Deane Anthony Pieters is a former freestyle swimmer who competed for Australia at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain....

    , Duncan Armstrong
    Duncan Armstrong
    Duncan John D'Arcy Armstrong, OAM, is a former Australian swimmer and Olympic gold medalist.Armstrong was a freestyle swimmer in international competition during the 1980s, who won gold in the 200-metre freestyle at the 1988 Seoul Olympics...

    , Ian Brown
    Ian Brown (swimmer)
    Ian Robert Brown is a former freestyle swimmer from Australia, who twice represented his native country at the Summer Olympics. He made his debut in 1988. His best Olympic result was the fifth place, four years later in Barcelona, Spain, in the Men's 400m Freestyle.-References:*...

    , and Kieren Perkins
    Kieren Perkins
    Kieren John Perkins OAM , is a former Australian professional swimmer. One of the world's best-ever long-distance swimmers, he won two Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 1996 in the 1500-metre freestyle, and a silver medal in 2000....

  • Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition
  • Wally Masur
    Wally Masur
    Wally Masur is a tennis coach, television commentator, and former professional tennis player from Sydney, Australia....

  • First Round — Lost to Pete Sampras
    Pete Sampras
    Pete Sampras is a retired American tennis player and former world no. 1. During his 15-year tour career, he won 14 Grand Slam singles titles and became recognized as one of the greatest tennis players of all time....

     (United States) 1-6, 6-7, 4-6

  • Richard Fromberg
    Richard Fromberg
    Richard James Fromberg is a former professional tennis player from Australia.Fromberg began playing tennis at the age of 10. In 1987, he reached the Australian Open Junior finals in both singles and doubles. He turned professional in 1988...

  • First Round — Lost to Michael Stich
    Michael Stich
    Michael Detlef Stich is a former professional tennis player from Germany. He is best remembered for winning the men's singles title at Wimbledon in 1991...

     (Germany) 3-6, 6-3, 1-6, 6-3, 3-6

  • Todd Woodbridge
    Todd Woodbridge
    Todd Andrew Woodbridge is an Australian former tennis player. He was born in Sydney and turned professional in 1988. He is best known for his successful Doubles partnerships with Mark Woodforde and later Jonas Björkman...

  • First Round — Lost to Emilio Sánchez
    Emilio Sánchez
    Emilio Ángel Sánchez Vicario is a former professional tennis player from Spain. He won three Grand Slam doubles titles and the men's doubles silver medal at the 1988 Olympic Games...

     (Spain) 1-6, 6-7, 2-6



Men's Doubles Competition
  • John Fitzgerald
    John Fitzgerald (tennis player)
    John Basil Fitzgerald OAM is a former professional tennis player from Australia who played right-handed with a single-handed backhand.-Playing career:...

     and Todd Woodbridge
    Todd Woodbridge
    Todd Andrew Woodbridge is an Australian former tennis player. He was born in Sydney and turned professional in 1988. He is best known for his successful Doubles partnerships with Mark Woodforde and later Jonas Björkman...

  • First Round — Defeated Roger Smith
    Roger Smith (tennis player)
    Roger Smith is a former tennis player from the BahamasSmith turned professional in 1987. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on August 1, 1988, when he became World Number 96....

     and Mark Knowles
    Mark Knowles
    Mark Knowles is a former World number 1 doubles professional male tennis player from the Bahamas, who will go down as one of the greatest athletes of his country for his longevity within his sport and charitable contributions off the court.After being awarded a scholarship to the Nick...

     (Bahamas) 6-2, 6-3, 6-7, 4-6, 6-3
  • Second round — Lost to Leander Paes
    Leander Paes
    Leander Adrian Paes, pronounced pās, is an Indian professional tennis player who currently features in the doubles events in the ATP tour and the Davis Cup tournament...

     and Ramesh Krishnan
    Ramesh Krishnan
    Ramesh Krishnan is a tennis coach and former professional tennis player from India. As a junior player in the late-1970s, he won the boy's singles titles at both Wimbledon and the French Open. He went on to reach three Grand Slam quarter-finals in the 1980s, and was part of the Indian team which...

     (India) 4-6, 5-7, 6-4, 1-6


Women's Singles Competition
  • Nicole Provis
  • First Round — Defeated Katia Piccolini (Italy) 6-1 6-0
  • Second Round — Lost to Sabine Appelmans
    Sabine Appelmans
    Sabine Appelmans is a former tennis player from Belgium, and was Belgium's Fed Cup captain from 2007 until 2011.-Career:...

     (Belgium) 2-6 1-6

  • Jenny Byrne
    Jenny Byrne
    Jenny Byrne is a former professional tennis player from Australia who turned professional in 1987 and retired from the tour in 1997. Her career-high world rankings were World No. 45 in singles and World No. 27 in doubles...

  • First Round — Lost to Raffaella Reggi-Concato (Italy) 4-6 6-7

  • Rachel McQuillan
    Rachel McQuillan
    Rachel McQuillan is a retired professional tennis player from Australia. She won 5 WTA Tour doubles titles, as well as 14 singles and 21 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She reached the mixed doubles semifinals at the 1995 and 1998 French Opens and at the 1996 US Open, each time...

  • First Round — Lost to Sabine Appelmans
    Sabine Appelmans
    Sabine Appelmans is a former tennis player from Belgium, and was Belgium's Fed Cup captain from 2007 until 2011.-Career:...

     (Belgium) 3-6, 3-6

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Lost to United States (4-8)
  • Defeated France (9-5)
  • Lost to Soviet Union (9-12)
  • Tied with Germany (7-7)
  • Defeated Chechoslovakia (15-9)
  • Classification Matches
  • Defeated Cuba (7-5)
  • Defeated Hungary (9-8) → Fifth place
  • Team Roster
  • Raymond Mayers
  • Glenn Townsend
  • Christopher Wybrow
  • Simon Asher
  • Geoffrey Clark
  • John Fox
  • Troy Stockwell
  • Andrew Wightman
  • Daniel Marsden
  • Mark Oberman
  • Greg McFadden
  • Guy Newman
    Guy Newman
    Guy Newman is a retired English-American soccer defender who played in the North American Soccer League, American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League. He is currently head coach of San Diego United....

  • Paul Oberman

See also

  • Australia at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
    Australia at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
    Australia at the 1990 Commonwealth Games was abbreviated AUS. This was their fourteenth of 14 Commonwealth Games having participated in all Games meets up to these Games.-Athletics:* Simon Arkell — Men's Pole Vault...

  • Australia at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
    Australia at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
    Australia at the 1994 Commonwealth Games was abbreviated AUS. This was their fifteenth of 15 Commonwealth Games having participated in all Games meets up to these Games.- See also :* Australia at the 1992 Summer Olympics...

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