Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics was held from 26 to 31 July 1992 at Piscines Bernat Picornell.
Medal Table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States | 11 | 9 | 7 | 27 |
2 | Unified Team | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
3 | Hungary | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
4 | China | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
5 | Germany | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
6 | Australia | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
7 | Canada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
8 | Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | Sweden | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
11 | Brazil | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
14 | France | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
15 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
16 | Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Suriname | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medalists[]
Men[]
Women[]
Statistics[]
- There were 641 total athletes from 92 countries.
- Judit Kiss was the youngest participant with 12 years and 183 days.
- Gilles Coudray was the oldest participant with 36 years and 262 days.
- 9 participants were chosen to be a flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
- China and Hungary won 9 medals, more than in any other sport.
- Suriname won its only medal of Barcelona 1992.
- China won its first-ever 4 gold medals in the sport.
- Spain won its first-ever gold medal in the sport.
- Finland won its first medal in the sport since Antwerp 1920.
- Brazil won its first medal in the sport since Los Angeles 1984.
- 5 world records and 12 Olympic records were broken in the course of the competition.