Canoeing

The Barcelona'92 canoeing competition between the numbered seats on the was divided into two disciplines; flat water permanent stand, the turf slope and a 900 regattas and wild water slalom. metre shaded promenade zone. The speciality consisted of twelve events, nine men's and three women's. The canoeists I Flat water compete individually and in pairs at distances of 500 and 1000 m, both in The flat water canoeing events were held canoes (C-1 and C-2) and kayaks (K-1 and in Castelldefels, a coastal tourist resort in K-2); moreover, the four-place kayak (K- the Barcelona metropolitan area. The new 4) competed at 1000 m. The women Olympic Canal, specially built for the paddled in kayak only and at 500 m, in the occasion, was 1,200 metres long, 118 three events K-1, K-2 and K-4. metres wide and 3.5 metres deep and was equipped with service buildings, such as a The competition was held between 3 and sick bay, bar and gymnasium. The 8 August and at the start practically all the The Barcelona'92 flat water outstanding technological novelties in the tickets were sold. 193 boats had entered, canoeing competition was sport were the automatic start system — with 310 canoeists from 48 teams. held on the Canal Olimpie which completely eliminated false starts, a de Castelldefels, 15 km from Barcelona, from 3 to 8 common occurrence in canoeing events The first medal went to the Finn Mikko August. (there were 24 in Seoul)— and the video- Yrjo Kolehmainen, 27 years old, in the finish, which automatically introduces the men's K-1 500 m final, in which he beat A moment from the K-4 scores in real time. Other noteworthy the Hungarian Zsolt Gyulay by a margin 1000 m final, with the teams from Australia (kayak features were the huge boat houses, the of 30 hundredths. In the women's short K- number 6) and Romania speed of the course and the equality of 1, the German Birgit Schmidt opened the (kayak number 9), when list of victories won by her country, they finished in third and conditions for all competitors. The canal fifth position respectively. can accommodate 8,000 spectators. especially in the team events. In the

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Venue Pare del Segre de la Seu d'Urgeli Canal Olimpie de Castelldefels

Competition system Slalom: two runs. Flat water: heats, repêchages, semi-finals and finals.

Number of events Men's: 12 Women's: 4 Total: 16

: Competitors ^rnrni mnà : :• Event Canoeists NOC Event Canoeists NOC Event Canoeists NOC Flat water Slalom Men C-2 500 m 30 15 Men K-1 500 m 28 28 C-1 1000 m 19 19 K-1 44 21 K-2 500 m 60 30 C-2 1000 m 28 14 C-1 31 15 K-1 1000 m 26 26 Women C-2 34 8 K-2 1000 m 54 27 K-1 500 m 16 16 Women K-4 1000 m 77 19 K-2 500 m 36 18 K-1 26 13 C-1 500m 19 19 K-4500m 64 16

Fédération Internationale de Canoë (FIC) (tary general Technical dele Mr. Sergio Orsi Mr. Otto Bonn Mr. Sergio Orsi Mr. Otto Bonn Mr. José Perurena

Source : Bibliothèque du CIO / IOC Library women's competition, the delegation aroused and the advantage of having the The K-4 kayaks of the Kay Bluhm and Torsten R. Spanish women's team Gutsche, of the German almost swept the board, losing only by 15 public on their side. The Bulgarians (facing the camera), who team, won the gold medal in hundredths to Hungary in the K-4 500 m. provided the big surprise in the two reached the second heat, but both K-2 events. did not classify, and the The same thing happened in the men's individual Canadian canoe competitions. Czech and Slovak Federative team events, where the Germans only lost Nikolai Petkov Bukhalov won the men's Republic, who were In the first semi-final of the Unified Team in C-1 500 and 1000 m. The 25 -year-old eliminated in the first race. C-1 500 m, Olaf Heukrodt to the members of the of Germany (lane 9), bronze the C-2 500 m. In Castelldefels the canoeist had finished third in Seoul in the medal in the discipline, and combination of athletes from the two old C-1 1000 m and had managed second The members of the German the Latvian Efims women's K-4 foreground) Klemetjevs (lane 8), who Germanics was a resounding success. place in the World Championships in won the silver medal in the finished sixth and did not There was tremendous empathy between Paris in 1991 in C-1 500 and 1000 m. discipline behind the qualify for the final. Hungarians. them and they made up for the rather uneven results in the rowing in Banyoles. On the podium the winners The Australian men's 1000 of the C-1 500 m (left to I White water m K-4 team, winners of the right): Mikhail Slivinski of There were two big surprises: the first was bronze medal. the Unified Team, silver; in the final of the K-1 1000 m, when the The town of La Seu d'Urgell (Alt Urgell) Nikolai Petkov Bukhalov of Bulgaria, gold and Olaf Australian Clint Robinson beat the in the Pyrenees was the site for the white Ame Nielsson and Christian Heukrodt of Germany, Norwegian and the water canoeing events, making their Frederiksen of Denmark bronze. won the silver in the C-2 charismatic American ; the return to the Olympic programme for the 1000 m and sixth place in second was in the men's K-2 500, when first time since Munich in 1972, when they û the C-2 500 m. The Finn Mikko Yrjo I. Kolehmainen, winner of the the reigning world champions, the were a demonstration sport. K-1 500 m. Spaniards Juan José Roman and Juan Manuel Sanchez, were left at the steps to La Seu d'Urgell is, by tradition, a centre the podium, which was occupied by with strong ties with canoeing thanks to its Germany, Poland and Italy, and had to location at the confluence of the Segre make do with the Olympic diploma, in and Valira rivers, which provides ideal spite of the great expectations they had conditions for the practice of the sport.

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Source : Bibliothèque du CIO / IOC Library The Parc del Segre in La Seu d'Urgell was the venue for the white water canoeing competition. The event attracted large numbers of spectators to this modem facility built specially for the Barcelona Games.

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Source : Bibliothèque du CIO / IOC Library 1 3 international event, and the German On his visit to the venue, the president of The competition cold not have been held only one where the canoes are lifted Udo Raumann and Riidiger The winner of the men's K-ly Jochen Lettmann. The hot favourite in the the IOC, Juan Antonio Samaranch, in a better setting than the Pare del Segre. automatically: when the canoeists finish Pierpaolo Ferrazzi of Italy, HUbbers of Germany, declared; "I would like to pay tribute to The venue, three beautiful hectares of their descent, they can return to the start who won the competition competitors in the C~2. event, 32-year-old Richard Fox of Britain, after a flawless second run. five times world champion in K-1, finished La Seu d'Urgell for the organisation and alluvial land in a green zone with a sports on two conveyor belts. Near the venue 4 Miroslav Simek and Jiri fourth. In the two canoe competitions, the effort they have put into this Olympic facility specially built for the Olympic was La Seu d'Urgell Olympic Village, on 2 the The American Richard Rohan of the Czech and Czech Lukas Pollert, won easily in the one speciality. It is thanks to that effort that Games, is set amidst a landscape which the premises of the CoMegi de La Salle, Slovak Federative Republic, Weiss, seventh in the place ahead of Gareth Marriot of we at the IOC are prepared to work to see shortly before the Games was just a which accommodated 147 canoeists from classification in the men's won the silver medal in the Britain men's C-2. that the sport is included in the Olympic the 24 Olympic Committees, as well as 60 K-1. and Jacques Avril of France. In C-2, the collection of sheds on the banks of Games from now on." River Segre where it passes through La technicians and team officials. 5 and 6 technique of Scott Strausbaugh and Joe One of the great innovations Jacobi of the USA at the red gates (the Seu d'Urgell. Built around three artificial of the Pare del Segre was the canals fed by the waters of the river, the The white water canoeing was held from mechanical lift on the turn and run upstream) won over the canals, which took the speed of the Czechs Miroslav Simek and park is composed of a 642 metre flat water 31 July and 2 August and included one- canoeists back to the canal for sport and recreation; connected place (C-1) and two-place canoe (C-2) in beginning of the circuit. Jiri Rohan at the green gates to it by a dam, a 340 metre long slalom the men's and one-place kayak (K-1) in (downstream). The bronze went to Franck canal with a width which varies between 4 the men's and women's categories. Adisson and Wilfrid Forgues of France. and 16 metres, and a maximum flow of The American pair's victory received wide water of 15 cubic metres per second; a Elisabeth Micheler of Germany, who coverage in their country, where the gentle slalom canal for canoeing lived in La Seu for a few months before slalom occupied one of the top spots in beginners; a 1,836 m roller skiing circuit the competition, and an Itahan forest the television audience ratings. for cross country skiing training; a service ranger, Pierpaolo Ferrazi —who had building and educational centre; a zone finished sixteenth in the first run—, won As far as the Spanish performance is with seats for 1000 people and a green the one place kayak events. Ferrazi, concerned, desolation is the word that belt used as a city park. favourite after winning the last World springs to mind, as not one member of the Slalom Cup, made a penalty-free run and team classified in the first third. Their best This is undoubtedly one of the finest finished ahead of the Frenchman Sylvain result was Xabier Etxaniz, who finished facilities of its kind in the world and the Curinier, who won the silver in his first twenty-second in K-1.

Source : Bibliothèque du CIO / IOC Library Canoeing - Flat water Canoeing - Flat water Men Men RS Women Women m•••111 K-1 500 m K-2 500 m •MM K-2 500 m K-4 500 m 1 Name NOC Time 1 Name NOC Time 1 Name NOC Time 1 Name NOC Time Gold Kolehmainen, Mikko Yrjo 1 FIN 1 min 40.34 s Gold Bluhm, K. / Gutsche, T. R. GER 1 min 28.27 s Gold Portwich, R. / Von Seek, A. GER 1 min 40.29 s Gold Hungary HUN 1 min 38.32 s Silver Gyulay, Zsolt HUN 1 min 40.64 s Silver Freimut, M. / Kurpiewski, W. POL 1 min 29.84 s Silver Gunnarsson, S. / Andersson, A. SWE 1 min 40.41 s Silver Germany GER 1 min 38.47 s Bronze Holmann, Knut NOR 1 min 40.71 s Bronze Rossi, A. / Dreossi, B. ITA 1 min 30.00 s Bronze Kobân, R. / Dónusz, E. HUN 1 min 40.81 s Bronze Sweden SWE 1 min 39.79 s 4th Bellingham, Norman USA 1 min 40.84 s 4th Roman, J. J. / Sânchez, J. M -ESP 1 min 30.93 s 4th Toma, S. /Simion, C. ROM 1 min 42.12 s 4th Romania ROM 1 min 41.02 s 5th Kalesnik, Sergei EUN 1 min 40.90 s 5th Sundqvist, K. / Olsson, G. SWE 1 min 31.48 s 5th Herst, A. / Macaskill, K. CAN 1 min 42.14 s 5th People's Republic of China CHN 1 min 41.12 s 6th Liberato, Roberto SUI 1 min 41.98 s 6th Staal, J. M. / Nielsen, T. DEN 1 min 31.84 s eth Dylewska, 1. / Urbahczyk, E. POL 1 min 42.44 s 6th Canada CAN 1 min 42.28 s 7th Scarpa, Daniele ITA . 1 min 42.00 s 7th Csipes, F. / Gyulay, Z. HUN 1 min 32.34 s 7th Zhao, X. / Ning, M. CHN 1 min 42.46 s 7th United States of America USA 1 min 43.00 s 8th Popescu, Marin Gigi ROM 1 min 42.24 s 8th Harbold, M. / Newton, P. USA 1 min 33.02 s 8th Knudsen, J. / Knudsen, Y DEN 1 min 43.98 s 8th Australia AUS 1 min 43.88 s

Men Men Canoeing - Slalom K-1 1000 m K-2 1000 m Men Men K-1 C-1 1 Name NOC Time 1 Name NOC Time s Gold Robinson, Clint David AUS 3 min 37.26 s Gold Bluhm, K. / Gutsche, T. R. GER 3 min 16.10 s 1' Name NOC Score 1 Name NOC Score Silver Holmann, Knut NOR 3 min 37.50 s Silver Olsson, G. / Sundqvist, K. SWE 3 min 17.70 s Gold Ferrazzi, Pierpaolo ITA 106.89 p Gold Pollert, Lukâs TCH 113.69 p Bronze Barton, Greg USA 3 min 37.93 s Bronze Kotowicz, G. / Bialkowski, D. POL 3 min 18.86 s Silver Curinier, Sylvain FRA 107.06 p Silver Marriott, Gareth John GBR 116.48 p 4th Popescu, Marin Gigi ROM 3 min 38.37 s 4th Barton, G. / Bellingham, N. USA 3 min 19.26 s Bronze Lettmann, Jochen GER 108.52 p Bronze Avril, Jacky FRA 117.18 p 5th Bonomt, Beniamino ITA 3 min 41.12 s 5th Luschi, P. / Scarpa, D. ITA 3 min 20.34 s 4th Fox, Richard Munro GBR 108.85 p 4th Lugbill, Jon USA 118.62 p 6th Garcia, José POR 3 min 41.60 s 6th Bârtfai, K. / Rajna, A. HUN 3 min 20.71 s 5th Brissaud, Laurent FRA 109.37 p 5th De Monti, Renato ITA 119.02 p 7th Nielsen, Thor DEN 3 min 41.70 s 7th Kucera, R. / Hruska, P. TCH 3 min 23.12 s 6th Strukelj, Marjan SLO 110.11 p Bth Lang, Martin GER 119.19 p 8th Crichlow, Renn Jerome CAN 3 min 43.46 s 8th Ferguson, 1. / MacDonald, C. NZL 3 min 26.84 s 7th Jones, Melvyn GBR 110.40 p 7th Brugvin, Emmanuel FRA 119.19 p 8th Wiley, lan IRL 110.45 p 8th Ontko, Juraj TCH 120.23 p

Men Men K-4 1000m C-1 500 m Men Women C-2 K-1 1 Name NOC Time 1 Name NOC Time Gold Germany GER 2 min 54.18 s Gold Bukhalov, Nikolai Petkov BUL 1 min 51.15 s 1 Name NOC Score 1 Name NOC Score Silver Hungary HUN 2 min 54.82 s Silver Slivinski, Mikhail EUN 1 min 51.40 s Gold Strausbaugh, S. / Jacobi, J. USA 122.41 p Gold Micheler, Elisabeth GER 126.41 p Bronze Australia AUS 2 min 56.97 s Bronze Heukrodt, Olaf GER 1 min 53.00 s Silver Simek, M. / Rohan, J. TCH 124.25 p Silver Woodward, Danielle Anne AUS 128.27 p 4th Czech and Slovak Fed. Rep. TCH 2 min 57.06 s 4th Knazovicky, Slavomir TCH 1 min 54.51 s Bronze Adisson, F. / Forgues, W. FRA 124.38 p Bronze Chladek, Dana USA 131.75 p 5th Romania ROM 3 min 00.11 s 5th Pulai, Imre HUN 1 min 54.86 s 4th McEwan, J. / Mailer, J. USA 128.05 p 4th Roth, Eva GER 132.29 p 6th Poland POL 3 min 01.43 s 6th Giles, Stephen Cory CAN 1 min 55.80 s 5th Matti, U. / Matti, P. SUI 128.55 p 5th Agulhon, Marianne FRA 132.89 p 7th Sweden SWE 3 min 01.46 s 7th Sylvoz, Pascal FRA 1 min 55.96 s 6th Sterol, P. / Stercl, Petr. TCH 130.42 p 6th Striepecke, Kordula GER 134.49 p 8th Bulgaria BUL 3 min 02.08 s 8th Partnoi, Victor ROM 1 min 57.34 s 7th Petfîcek, J. / Petficek, T. TCH 131.86 p 7th Grossmannova, Zdenka TCH 135.79 p 8th Saidi, T. / Del Rey, E. FRA 132.29 p 8th Woods, Joanne CAN 138.06 p

Men Men C-2 500 m C-1 1000 m

1 Name NOC Time 1 Name NOC Time Gold Masseikov, A. / Dovgalenok, D. EUN 1 min 41.54 s Gold Bukhalov, Nikolai Petkov BUL 4 min 05.92 s Silver Papke, U. / Spelly, 1. GER 1 min 41.68 s Silver Klementjevs, Ivans LAT 4 min 06.60 s Bronze Marinov, M. G. /Stoyanov, B.BUL 1 min 41.94 s Bronze Zaia, Gyorgy HUN 4 min 07.35 s 4th Andriev, G. / Juravschi, N. ROM 1 min 42.84 s 4th Roeder, Matthias GER 4 min 08.96 s 5th Nielsson, A. / Frederiksen, C. DEN 1 min 42.92 s 5th Sylvoz, Pascal FRA 4 min 09.82 s 6th Hoyer, D. / Boivin, 0. FRA 1 min 43.04 s 6th Train, Andrew John GBR 4 min 12.58 s 7th Pâlizs, A. / Kolonics, G. HUN 1 min 43.27 s 7th Partnoi, Victor ROM 4 min 14.27 s 8th Bartunèk, J. / Fibigr, W. TCH 1 min 44.70 s 8th Bartunèk, Jan TCH 4 min 15.25 s

Men Women C-2 1000 m K-1 500 m

1 Name NOC Time 1 Name NOC Time Gold Papke, U. / Spelly, 1. GER 3 min 37,42 s Gold Schmidt, Birgit GER 1 min 51.60 s Silver Nielsson, A. / Frederiksen, C. DEN 3 min 39,26 s Silver Koban, Rita HUN 1 min 51.96 s Bronze Hoyer, D. / Boivin, 0. FRA 3 min 39,51 s Bronze Dylewska, Izabella POL 1 min 52.36 s 4th Andriev, G. / Juravschi, N. ROM 3 min 39,88 s 4th Idem, Josefa ITA 1 min 52.78 s 5th Pâlizs, A. / Kolonics, G. HUN 3 min 42,86 s 5th Profanter, Ursula AUT 1 min 53.17 s 6th Marinov, M. G. / Stoyanov, B.BUL 3 min 43,97 s 6th Goetschy, Sabine FRA 1 min 53.53 s 7th Cain, L. / Frost, D. CAN 3 min 46,21 s 7th Brunet, Caroline CAN 1 min 54.82 s 8th Igraiev, A. / Gromovich, A. EUN 3 min 53,90 s 8th Toma, Sanda ROM 1 min 54.84 s

Source : Bibliothèque du CIO / IOC Library The medal list by NOC Mmum. WÊÊmitm Sjil S S m m a m WR YA TOTAL AT BA BB BM BO CA CY EQ FB FE GY HB HO JU MP RO SH sw TE VB WL AR OPB ORB OPB ORB OPB ORB ORB o R B 0 P B ORB OPS ORB 0 P B O P B O P B O P B O P B OPB OPB ORB OPB ORB ORB OPB OPB OPB 1 45 38 29 EUN 2 I 7 11 3 11111 1 2 2 I 10 5 5 1 37 34 37 USA United States of America 1 33 21 28 GER Germany 22 16 CHN People's Republic of China i 6 11 CUB Cuba 1 7 2 ESP Spain 1 1 ^2 5 12 KOR Korea 1 12 7 HUN Hungary 5 16 FRA France 1 ^ 1 7 9 11 AUS 1 6 5 8 ITA Italy 1 ^ 5 7 CAN 1 5 3 12 GBR

GBR CO ROM Romania 1 ^ 2 1 TCH TCH Czech and Slovak Fed. Republic 1 5 PRK PRK D.RR. of Korea 8 11 JPN JPN Japan 1 ^ 7 6 BUL Bulgaria 1 ^ 1 3 6 10 POL 6 7 NED 1 ^ 4 2 KEN Kenya 1 ^ 4 1 NOR Norway 1 ^ 1 2 2 2 TUR TUR Turkey 1 2 2 1 INA Indonesia BRA GRE GRE Greece SWE SWE [ïôâ NZL New Zealand FIN DEN MAR IRL Irleland ETH Ethiopia ALG Algeria EST Estonia LTU SUI JAM Jamaica NGR Nigeria LAT Latvia AUT NAM RSA BEL Belgium CRO CRO Croatia lOP lOP Independent Olympic Participants IRI IRI Islamic Republic of Iran ISR ISR Israel TPE Chinese Taipei MEX Mexico PER SLO SLO Slovenia MGL MGL Mongolia ARG Argentina BAH Bahamas COL Colombia PHI Philippines GHA Ghana MAS Malaysia PAK Pakistan PUR QAT Qatar SUR THA

Source : Bibliothèque du CIO / IOC Library I The results of the competitions After the tables come the world and Olympic records set over the two weeks of Afghanistan GEO Equatorial Guinea NIG Niger This chapter deals with the progress of the competition indicating the previous score AFG AHO Netherlands Antilles GER Germany NOR Norway competitions in the 28 sports on the and the year it was obtained. ALB Albania GHA Ghana NZL New Zealand Barcelona'92 programme GRE Greece OMA Oman For each of the 28 sports, at the end of the ALG Algeria (25 official and 3 demonstration). GRN Grenada PAK Pakistan text are the tables with the competitors or AND Andorra ANG Angola GUA Guatemala PAN Panama The sports are in the alphabetical order of teams who won the medals and diplomas ANT Antigua GUI Guinea PAR Paraguai the initials which represent them, which (fourth to eighth classified) in each event Argentina GUM Guam PER Peru are the ones most commonly used in the or competition. ARG GUY Guyana PHI Philippines Olympic movement. This book is ARU Aruba HAI Haiti PNG Papua New Guinea published in the four official languages of As a complement to this information, the ASA American Samoa HKG Hong Kong POL Poland the Games of the XXV Olympiad: reader will find the tables in Appendix 5.2 AUS Australia AUT Austria HON Honduras POR Portugal Catalan, Spanish, French and Enghsh, and with the names of the competitors Bahamas HUN Hungary PRK D.P.R. of Korea so we have chosen a single criterion to (broken down by sex) by NOC and sport. BAH BAN Bangladesh INA Indonesia PUR Puerto Rico avoid altering the general layout of the Last there is a list of the names of 9,959 Barbados IND India QAT Qatar text from one to another. The same competitors in the Games grouped by BAR BEL Belgium lOP Independent Olympic Participants' ROM Romania criterion has been used for the ordering of NOC and below them the pictogram and BEN Benin IRl Islamic Republic of Iran RSA South Africa the National Olympic Committees. initials of the sport in which they Bermuda IRL Ireland RWA Rwanda competed. Above each NOC is the flag of BER BHU Bhutan IRQ Iraq SAM Western Samoa Below are the initials for the sports and the country and a table with the name of BIZ Belize ISL Iceland SEN Senegal the NOCs which took part in the the president and chef de mission and the Bolivia ISR Israel SEY Seychelles Barcelona Games: they are the same in all number of accredited members of each BOL Botswana ISV Virgin Islands SIN Singapore four languages. The abbreviations used in delegation, divided into athletes (F), BOT BRA Brazil ITA Italy SLE Sierra Leone the results tables are also explained. officials (FO) and others (FX). BRN Bahrain IVB British Virgin Islands SLO Slovenia BRU Brunei JAM Jamaica SMR San Marino BSH Bosnia-Herzegovina JOR Jordan SOL Salomon Islands BUL Bulgaria JPN Japan SOM Somalia BUR Burkina Faso KEN Kenya SRI Sri Lanka CAF Central Africa KOR Korea SUD Sudan p InMalg l„H)^ j CAN Canada KSA Saudi Arabia SUI Switzerland CAY Cayman Islands KUW Kuwait SUR Surinam AR Archery GY Gymnastics TE Tennis CGO People's Republic of Congo LAO Laos SWE Sweden AT Athletics HB Handball TT Table tennis CHA Chad LAT Latvia SWZ Swaziland BA Baseball HO Hockey VB Volleyball CHI Chile LBA Libya SYR Syria BB Basketball JU Judo WL Weightlifting CHN People's Republic of China LBR Liberia TAN Tanzania BM Badminton MP Modern pentathlon WR Wrestling CIV Côte-d'Ivoire LES Lesotho TOH Czech and Slovak Fed. Republic BO Boxing RO Rowing YA Yachting OMR Cameroon LIB Lebanon TGA Tonga CA Canoeing SH Shooting COK Cook Islands LIE Liechtenstein THA Thailand CY Cycling sw Swimming Demonstration sports COL Colombia LTU Lithuania TOG Togo EQ Equestrian DV Diving PE Basque pelota CRC Costa Rica LUX Luxembourg TPE Chinese Taipei FB Football SS Synchronized swimming RH Roller hockey ORO Croatia MAD Madagascar TRI Trinidad and Tobago FE Fencing WP Water polo TK Taekwondo CUB Cuba MAR Morocco TUN Tunisia CYP Cyprus MAS Malaysia TUR Turkey DEN Denmark MAW Malawi UAE United Arab Emirates DJI Djibouti MDV Maldives UGA Uganda DOM Dominican Republic MEX Mexico URU Uruguay ECU Ecuador MGL Mongolia USA United States of America EGY Arab Republic of Egypt MLI Mali VAN Vanuatu 1 Initials Initials Initials ESA El Salvador MLT Malta VEN Venezuela ESP Spain MON Monaco VIE Vietnam NOC National Olympic Committee M men's G gold EST Estonia MOZ Mozambique VIN Saint Vincent and the Grenadines h hours W women's S silver ETH Ethiopia MRl Mauritius YEM Yemen min minutes WR world record B bronze MTN Mauritania ZAl Zaire = EUN Unified Team s seconds EWR equal world record equal record FIJ Fiji MYA Union of Myanmar ZAM Zambia m metres OR Olympic record Elim. eliminating rounds FIN Finland NAM Namibia ZIM Zimbabwe P points EOR equal Olympic record 1/8 eighths FRA France NCA Nicaragua kg kilograms RE retired 1/4 quarter finals GAB Gabon NED Netherlands * Athletes competing individually M men DO disqualified SF semi-final GAM Gambia NEP Nepal W women CU caught up • competition day GBR Great Britain NGR Nigeria o reserve day

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