Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay
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The Men's 4x100 metres Freestyle Relay event for the 1992 Summer Olympics
was held in Barcelona, Spain.
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...
was held in Barcelona, Spain.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Final Joe Hudepohl Matt Biondi Matt Biondi Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals... Tom Jager Tom Jager Thomas Michael "Tom" Jager is a USA Olympic and former World Record holding freestyle swimmer. He swam on the 1984-92 USA Olympic teams—where he earned seven medals, including five golds—and held the World Record in the 50m free at 3 different times, and at one point for over 10 years . He is an... Jon Olsen Jon Olsen Jon C. B. Olsen is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was highly successful as a member of the US relay teams in the 1990s.... Heat Shaun Jordan Shaun Jordan Shaun M. Jordan is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was highly successful as a member of the US relay teams in the 1988 and 1992 USA Olympic Swim Teams.... Joel Thomas Joel Thomas (swimmer) Joel Ladd Thomas is a former American swimmer. Thomas won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.-References:* , from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2010-01-05.... |
Final Pavlo Khnykin Pavlo Khnykin Pavlo Khnykin is a retired freestyle swimmer from Vinnytsia, Ukraine. He was born in Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR.He competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 for the Unified Team... Gennadiy Prigoda Gennadiy Prigoda Gennadiy Prigoda is a former freestyle swimmer from Russia, who competed twice at the Summer Olympics first for the Soviet Union in 1988, and then for the Unified Team in 1992.... Yuri Bashkatov Yuri Bashkatov Yuri Bashkatov is a former freestyle swimmer from the USSR.Bashkatov competed at the 1988 and 1992 Olympic Games, winning silver medals in the 4X100metre freestyle relay on both occasions.... Alexander Popov Alexander Popov (swimmer) Aleksandr Vladimirovich Popov ; is a Russian former Olympic gold-winning swimmer, widely regarded as one of the greatest sprint freestyle swimmers of all time.-Career:Born in Lesnoy, Sverdlovsk Oblast , Popov began swimming at age 8 at... Heat Vladimir Pyshnenko Vladimir Pyshnenko Vladimir Vasilevich Pyshnenko is a Russian former freestyle swimmer who won one gold medal and two silver medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics at Barcelona and one silver medal 1996 Summer Olympics at Atlanta... Veniamin Tayanovich Veniamin Tayanovich Veniamin Tayanovich is a retired Russian freestyle swimmer.Tayanovich is best known for winning the gold medal in the Men's 4x200m Freestyle event at the 1992 Summer Olympics at Barcelona, alongside Vladimir Pyshnenko, Dmitry Lepikov, Aleksey Kudryavtsev , Yury Mukhin and Yevgeny Sadovyi... |
Final Dirk Richter Dirk Richter Dirk Richter is a former swimmer from East Germany, who won the bronze medal in the 4×100 freestyle medley twice during the Summer Olympics... Christian Tröger Christian Tröger Christian-Alexander Tröger is a former swimmer from Germany, who won a total number of three bronze medals as a relay member at the Summer Olympics. He first did so in 1992 alongside Mark Pinger, Dirk Richter, and Steffen Zesner.- References :* *... Steffen Zesner Steffen Zesner Steffen Zesner is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won a total number of four medals as a relay member at the Summer Olympics. His best result was a silver medal, on the 4×200 metres freestyle, alongside Uwe Dassler, Thomas Flemming, and Sven Lodziewski in Seoul, South Korea. He swam... Mark Pinger Mark Pinger Mark Pinger is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won a total number of two bronze medals as a relay member at the Summer Olympics.... Heat Andreas Szigat Bengt Zikarsky Bengt Zikarsky Bengt Zikarsky is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won the bronze medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He did so alongside Christian Tröger, his twin brother Björn Zikarsky and Mark Pinger... |
Final
RANK | FINAL | TIME |
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'Joe HudepohlMatt Biondi Matt Biondi Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals... Tom Jager Tom Jager Thomas Michael "Tom" Jager is a USA Olympic and former World Record holding freestyle swimmer. He swam on the 1984-92 USA Olympic teams—where he earned seven medals, including five golds—and held the World Record in the 50m free at 3 different times, and at one point for over 10 years . He is an... Jon Olsen Jon Olsen Jon C. B. Olsen is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was highly successful as a member of the US relay teams in the 1990s.... |
3:16.7450.0548.6949.7249.28 | |
'Pavlo Khnykin Pavlo Khnykin Pavlo Khnykin is a retired freestyle swimmer from Vinnytsia, Ukraine. He was born in Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR.He competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 for the Unified Team... Gennadiy Prigoda Gennadiy Prigoda Gennadiy Prigoda is a former freestyle swimmer from Russia, who competed twice at the Summer Olympics first for the Soviet Union in 1988, and then for the Unified Team in 1992.... Yuri Bashkatov Yuri Bashkatov Yuri Bashkatov is a former freestyle swimmer from the USSR.Bashkatov competed at the 1988 and 1992 Olympic Games, winning silver medals in the 4X100metre freestyle relay on both occasions.... Alexander Popov Alexander Popov (swimmer) Aleksandr Vladimirovich Popov ; is a Russian former Olympic gold-winning swimmer, widely regarded as one of the greatest sprint freestyle swimmers of all time.-Career:Born in Lesnoy, Sverdlovsk Oblast , Popov began swimming at age 8 at... |
3:17.5649.9250.0549.7647.83 | |
'Christian Tröger Christian Tröger Christian-Alexander Tröger is a former swimmer from Germany, who won a total number of three bronze medals as a relay member at the Summer Olympics. He first did so in 1992 alongside Mark Pinger, Dirk Richter, and Steffen Zesner.- References :* *... Dirk Richter Dirk Richter Dirk Richter is a former swimmer from East Germany, who won the bronze medal in the 4×100 freestyle medley twice during the Summer Olympics... Steffen Zesner Steffen Zesner Steffen Zesner is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won a total number of four medals as a relay member at the Summer Olympics. His best result was a silver medal, on the 4×200 metres freestyle, alongside Uwe Dassler, Thomas Flemming, and Sven Lodziewski in Seoul, South Korea. He swam... Mark Pinger Mark Pinger Mark Pinger is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won a total number of two bronze medals as a relay member at the Summer Olympics.... |
3:17.9049.9749.3549.7848.80 | |
4. | 'Christophe Kalfayan Christophe Kalfayan Christophe Kalfayan is a retired male freestyle swimmer from France, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He twice won the silver medal in the men's 50 m freestyle at the European LC Championships : in 1993 and 1995.-References:*... Franck Schott Franck Schott Franck Schott is a retired backstroke and freestyle swimmer from France, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He won a bronze and a silver medal at the 1991 European Long Course Championships in Athens, Greece.-References:* *... Frédéric LefevreStéphan Caron Stéphan Caron Stéphan Caron, sometimes spelled Stéphane Caron, is a former freestyle swimmer from France.Caron won the bronze medal in the men's 100 m freestyle at the Summer Olympics twice in a row, starting in 1988. In 1985, he won the European title in the 100 m freestyle.-References:*... |
3:19.1650.2149.8350.4748.65 |
5. | 'Tommy Werner Tommy Werner Tommy Henrik Werner was a freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He won the silver medal in the men's 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics together Christer Wallin, Anders Holmertz and Lars Frölander... Håkan Karlsson Håkan Karlsson Jonas Klas Håkan Karlsson is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the men's 100 m freestyle. He was affiliated with the Karlskrona SS.-References:*... Fredrik Letzler Fredrik Letzler Fredrik Lars-Owe Letzler is a former freestyle swimmer from Sweden. He competed twice at the Summer Olympics for his native country, in 1992 and 1996, both in the men's 4×100 m freestyle relay.- References :... Anders Holmertz Anders Holmertz Anders Holmertz is a Swedish retired swimmer who was a leader in freestyle races in the 1980s and at the beginning of 1990s, though often missing personal success. He also settled a record in the 400 m freestyle... |
3:20.1051.1548.9050.0150.93 |
6. | 'José Carlos Souza José Carlos Souza José Carlos deSouza Jr. is a former international swimmer from Brazil, who participated at the 1992 Summer Olympics for his native country. At the 1992 Olympics his best result was the sixth place in the men's 4×100 m freestyle. He claimed the gold medal in the same event at the inaugural... Gustavo Borges Gustavo Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges Gustavo França Borges (born December 2, 1972 in Ribeirão Preto is a former international top swimmer from Brazil. He participated in four Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992... Emanuel Nascimento Emanuel Nascimento Emanuel Nascimento Fortes is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was the 6th place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle in 1992.-References:*... Cristiano Michelena Cristiano Michelena Cristiano Rositoano Michelena is a former international freestyle swimmer from Brazil.He participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was the sixth place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay in Barcelona, Spain.-References:*... |
3:20.9951.1548.9050.0150.93 |
7. | 'Roland LeeMark Foster Mark Foster (swimmer) Mark Andrew Foster is a British professional swimmer, specialising in butterfly and freestyle at 50 metres.... Mike Fibbens Mike Fibbens Michael Wenham Fibbens is an English swimmer who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 .-References:* * *... Paul Howe Paul Howe (swimmer) Paul Howe is a retired freestyle swimmer, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for Great Britain, starting in 1984 . There he claimed the bronze medal in the 4×200 m freestle relay, alongside Neil Cochran, Paul Easter, and Andrew Astbury. He now lives in Bolton with his family... |
3:21.7550.9750.0050.4550.33 |
8. | '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... 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.... Tom StachewiczDarren 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:*... |
3:22.0450.3850.7050.6550.31 |
Non-Qualifiers
RANK | HEATS | TIME |
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9. | 'John Steel John Steel (swimmer) For other persons named John Steel, see John Steel .John Meredith Steel is a former freestyle swimmer from New Zealand, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992 in Barcelona, Spain.Steel won two silver medals at the 1994 Commonwealth... Nicholas SandersTrent Bray Trent Bray Trent Bray is a former freestyle swimmer and surf lifesaver from New Zealand, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics. He also won 3 Gold medals and 3 bronze at the 1998 World Surf Lifesaving Championships... Mark Weldon |
3:23.0950.7650.5051.3150.52 |
10. | 'Giorgio Lamberti Giorgio Lamberti -Early life:Lamberti was born in Brescia, Lombardy.At six, he was advised to begin swimming to improve his light physique.-Career:At 17, in 1986, he won the first of his six Italian championships... Emanuele Idini Emanuele Idini Emanuele Idini is a retired freestyle swimmer from Italy, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics: 1992 and 1996.... Roberto Gleria Roberto Gleria Roberto Gleria , born 15 October 1968, is a former freestyle swimmer from Italy.Gleria swam for Australia in the mid 1980s before taking up on an offer to swim for Italy leading up to the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games... Massimo Trevisan |
3:23.4351.1251.4350.8250.06 |
11. | 'Darryl CronjePeter Williams Peter Williams (swimmer) Peter Rowan Williams is a South African former swimmer who set a world record in the 50 metre freestyle. He placed third in the 50 metre freestyle at the 1994 Commonwealth Games, and fourth at the 1992 Summer Olympics... Seddon KeyterCraig Jackson Craig Jackson (swimmer) Craig Jackson is a former Olympic swimmer who represented South Africa in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He competed in the men's 100 metre butterfly, 200 metre butterfly and 4×100 metre freestyle relay.... |
3:23.5351.0750.0651.1251.28 |
12. | 'Jani Sievinen Jani Sievinen Jani Nikanor Sievinen is a former medley swimmer from Finland, who won the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia... Janne VermasheinaJanne Blomqvist Janne Blomqvist Janne Blomqvist is a retired freestyle sprint swimmer from Finland. Blomqvist competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 in Barcelona, Spain... Vesa Hanski Vesa Hanski Vesa Hanski is a retired male butterfly swimmer from Finland, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992.-References:*... |
3:25.4751.5351.7651.3950.79 |
13. | 'Manuel Guzmán Manuel Guzmán Manuel Guzmán Flores is a former international backstroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. His best result was a 12th place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in... Jorge Herrera Jorge Herrera Jorge A. Herrera Soto is a former international freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico He started swimming at the age of 7 in Round Hill Swimming Team.... David Monasterio David Monasterio David V. Monasterio Ruiz is a former international freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated at the 1992 Summer Olympics for his native country. He won three relay medals at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba.-References:*... Ricardo Busquets Ricardo Busquets Ricardo J. Busquets Healy is a former freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico.A student of the University of Tennessee, Busquets is the only Puerto Rico swimmer to ever medal at the World Championships... |
3:30.4851.9054.6252.7751.19 |
14. | 'Arthur Kai Yien LiTat Cheung WuKar Wai Kelvin LiMichael Wright | 3:30.6151.9353.2853.3852.02 |
15. | 'Ian RaynorMichael CashCraig MorbeyGeri Mewett | 3:31.1753.0752.3553.5152.24 |
16. | 'Adrian RomeroRay FloresFrank FloresPatrick Sagisi | 3:42.3155.3757.6155.6953.64 |
17. | 'Andres SedanoRoberto BonillaHelder TorresGustavo Bucaro | 3:42.5355.5155.6856.9554.39 |
18. | 'Ahmed FarajObaid Al-RumaithiAbdullah SultanMohammed Bin Abid | 3:51.6056.0359.7958.6457.14 |
See also
- 1993 World SC Championships Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay1993 FINA Short Course World Championships - Men's 4x100m Freestyle RelayThe finals and the qualifying heats of the Men's 4×100 metres Freestyle Relay event at the 1993 FINA Short Course World Championships were held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.-Final:-See also:*1992 Men's Olympic Games 4x100m Freestyle Relay...