Roller hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Preliminary round
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The preliminary round of 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...

roller hockey
Roller hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Roller hockey was one of three demonstration sports included in the official Olympic programme of the 1992 Summer Olympics, held in Barcelona...

competition was played between 26 and 30 July, consisting of a group stage with two groups of six teams. The teams distribution into the groups was performed as per the results at the 1991 Rink Hockey World Championship. Each group was contested at a specific venue and all teams in the same group played against each other one time for a total of 5 matches per team, one match per day. In the end, the best three teams qualified for the semi-finals.

Group A

This group included teams from Argentina
Argentina at the 1992 Summer Olympics
-Medalists:- Athletics :- Boxing:Key:*RSCH = Referee stopped contest due to head injury- Flatwater:- Slalom:- Track :SprintsPursuitsTime trialsPoints races- Diving:Women- Fencing :Men’s Competition...

, Italy
Italy at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Gold:* Pierpaolo Ferrazzi — Canoeing, Men's K1 Kayak Slalom Singles* Fabio Casartelli — Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race* Giovanni Lombardi — Cycling, Men's Points Race* Giovanna Trillini — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual Competition...

, Japan
Japan at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Japan competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.- Gold:* Toshihiko Koga — Judo, Men's Lightweight * Hidehiko Yoshida — Judo, Men's Half Middleweight...

, Portugal
Portugal at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Portugal competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.A delegation with a current record number of one hundred competitors participated in sixteen sports but, ironically, no medal was conquered...

, Switzerland
Switzerland at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Gold:* Marc Rosset — Tennis, Men's Singles Competition-Athletics:Men's Marathon* Daniel Boltz — 2:25.50 Men's 50 km Walk*Pascal Charriere — 4:08:32...

 and the United States
United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Gold:* Michael Marsh — Athletics, Men's 200 metres* Quincy Watts — Athletics, Men's 400 metres* Kevin Young — Athletics, Men's 400 m Hurdles...

. The matches were played at the Pavelló de Club Patí Vic, in Vic
Vic
Vic is the capital of the comarca of Osona, in the Barcelona Province, Catalonia, Spain. Vic's location, only 69 km far from Barcelona and 60 km from Girona, has made it one of the most important towns in central Catalonia.-History:...

. The three qualified teams were Italy, Portugal and Argentina.

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1. 9 5 4 1 0 54 8
2. 8 5 4 0 1 59 8
3. 6 5 2 2 1 22 9
4. 5 5 2 1 2 24 27
5. 2 5 1 0 4 12 28
6. 0 5 0 0 5 4 95

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Group B

This group included teams from Angola
Angola at the 1992 Summer Olympics
-Men:Track and road eventsField events-Women:Track and road events-Men's Team Competition:Preliminary round - Group AClassification MatchesClassification 9th-12th 79-69 9th Place Match 75-78 Team Roster:...

, Australia
Australia at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Australia competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.- Gold:*Kathy Watt — Cycling, Women's Road Race...

, Brazil
Brazil at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Gold:* Marcelo Negrão, Jorge Edson Brito, Giovane Gávio, Paulo Andre Silva, Mauricio Lima, Janelson Carvalho, Douglas Chiarotti, Antonio Carlos Gouveia, Talmo Oliveira, Andre Felipe Ferreira, Alexandre Samuel and Amauri Ribeiro — Volleyball, Men's Team Competition* Rogério Sampaio —...

, Germany
Germany at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Germany competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. It was the first time the European nation participated after German reunification in 1990...

, Netherlands
Netherlands at the 1992 Summer Olympics
The Netherlands competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.- Gold:*Ellen van Langen — Athletics, Women's 800m*Jos Lansink, Piet Raymakers and Jan Tops — Equestrian, Jumping Team Competition- Silver:...

 and Spain
Spain at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Spain was the host nation for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. The Games were quite exceptional for Spain because their athletes were competing not only in their home country, but also in the home city of IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch....

. The matches were played at the Pavelló de l'Ateneu de Sant Sadurní, in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Sant Sadurní d'Anoia is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Penedès in Spain, and the centre of production of a sparkling wine known as cava. It is situated in the north-east of the Penedès Depression at the confluence of the Avernó river and the Anoia river...

. The three qualified teams were Spain, Brazil and The Netherlands.
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
1. 10 5 5 0 0 45 4
2. 8 5 4 0 1 27 12
3. 5 5 2 1 2 22 24
4. 4 5 2 0 3 13 17
5. 3 5 1 1 3 7 23
6. 0 5 0 0 5 7 42

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