Denmark at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Denmark competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 110 competitors, 77 men and 33 women, took part in 67 events in 14 sports.[1]
| Denmark at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | DEN |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark |
| Website | www |
| in Barcelona | |
| Competitors | 110 (77 men and 33 women) in 14 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jørgen Bojsen-Møller |
| Medals Ranked 30th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Jesper Bank Steen Secher Jesper Seier | Sailing | Soling | 4 August |
 Silver | Christian Frederiksen Arne Nielsson | Canoeing | Men's C-2 1000 metres | 8 August |
 Bronze | Ken Frost Jimmi Madsen Klaus Kynde Nielsen Jan Petersen Michael Sandstød | Cycling | Men's team pursuit | 31 July |
| Bronze | Jens Bojsen-Møller Jørgen Bojsen-Møller | Sailing | Flying Dutchman | 3 August |
| Bronze | Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen | Badminton | Men's singles | 3 August |
| Bronze | Brian Nielsen | Boxing | Super heavyweight | 7 August |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Athletics | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Badminton | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Boxing | 4 | – | 4 |
| Canoeing | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Cycling | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Equestrian | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Football | 16 | – | 16 |
| Rowing | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| Sailing | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| Shooting | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Swimming | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Tennis | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Weightlifting | 2 | – | 2 |
| Total | 77 | 33 | 110 |
Archery
Denmark had very little success in the 1992 archery competition, losing all three head-to-head matches.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Ole Gammelgaard — Round of 32, 26th place (0–1)
- Henrik Toft — Round of 32, 27th place (0–1)
- Jan Rytter — Ranking Round, 64th place (0–0)
Men's Team Competition:
- Gammelgaard, Toft, and Rytter — Round of 16, 13th place (0–1)
Athletics
Women's 3.000 metres
- Gitte Karlshøj
- Heat — 8:54.05 (→ did not advance)
Women's 10.000 metres
- Dorthe Rasmussen
- Heat — 33:22.43 (→ did not advance)
Women's Long Jump
- Renata Nielsen
- Heat — 6.63 m
- Final — 6.06 m (→ 11th place)
Badminton
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Eleven cyclists, nine men and two women, represented Denmark in 1992.
- Karina Skibby — 2:05:03 (→ 11th place)
Equestrianism
Football
Men's team competition
- Preliminary round (group B)
- → Did not advance
- Team roster (club teams in brackets)
- Niels Christian Jørgensen (Aalborg BK)
- Thomas Helveg (Odense BK)
- Jacob Laursen (Vejle BK)
- Claus Thomsen (Aarhus GF)
- Peter Frank (BK Frem)
- Jakob Kjeldbjerg (Silkeborg IF)
- Jens Christian Madsen (Brøndby IF)
- Ronnie Ekelund (Brøndby IF)
- Miklos Molnar (Servette FC)
- Per Frandsen (OSC Lille)
- Peter Møller (Aalborg BK)
- Unused: Jens Risager (Brøndby IF)
- Stig Tøfting (Aarhus GF)
- Lars Højer Nielsen (F.C. Copenhagen)
- Unused: Michael Hansen (Silkeborg IF)
- Unused: Brian Flies (Næstved IF)
- Jens Christian Mosegaard Madsen (Odense BK)
- Michael Larsen (Silkeborg IF)
- Søren Andersen (Aarhus GF)
- Unused: Michael Johansen (F.C. Copenhagen)
Head coach: Viggo Jensen
Rowing
Sailing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| Morten Egeblad Christoffersen | Men's Lechner A-390 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 184.0 | 17 | |
| Stig Westergaard | Finn | 13 | 10 | 24 |
9 | 15 | 15 | 3 | — | 97.7 | 12 | ||
| Hans Jørgen Riber Jesper Pilegaard |
Men's 470 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 18 | 5 | — | 139.0 | 19 | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Dorte Jensen | Europe | 10 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 65.7 | 5 | |
| Susanne Ward Marianne Halfdan-Nielsen |
Women's 470 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 98.4 | 13 | |
- Open
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Jørgen Bojsen-Møller Jens Bojsen-Møller |
Flying Dutchman | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 37.7 |  | |
| Lars Hendriksen Anette Ree Andersen |
Tornado | 2 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 107.0 | 16 | |
| Benny F. Andersen Mogens Just Mikkelsen |
Star | 6 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 85.7 | 9 | |
- Match racing
| Athlete | Event | Qualification races | Total | Rank | Round Robin | Rank | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |  USA |
 GER |
 GBR |
 SWE |
 ESP | ||||||||
| Jesper Bank Jesper Seier Steen Secher |
Soling | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 34.0 | 2 Q | L | W | W | L | W | 2 Q | GER W 2–0 |
USA W 2–0 |
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Shooting
Swimming
Men's 50m Freestyle
- Franz Mortensen
- Heat — 23.61 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Franz Mortensen
- Heat — 51.29 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Franz Mortensen
- Heat — 1:53.86 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Lars Sørensen
- Heat — 2:06.80 (→ did not advance, 36th place)
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Lars Sørensen
- Heat — 1:07.94 (→ did not advance, 48th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Lars Sørensen
- Heat — 2:04.65
- B-Final — 2:03.81 (→ 11th place)
Women's 50m Freestyle
- Gitta Jensen
- Heat — 26.54 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
- Mette Nielsen
- Heat — 26.80 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Gitta Jensen
- Heat — 56.47
- B-Final — 56.59 (→ 12th place)
- Mette Nielsen
- Heat — 58.67 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Women's 200m Freestyle
- Mette Jacobsen
- Heat — 2:01.84
- B-Final — 2:02.14 (→ 13th place)
- Gitta Jensen
- Heat — 2:02.27
- B-Final — 2:02.32 (→ 14th place)
Women's 400m Freestyle
- Mette Jacobsen
- Heat — 4:16.80 (→ did not advance, 13th place)
Women's 100m Breaststroke
- Britta Vestergaard
- Heat — 1:13.58 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Women's 200m Breaststroke
- Britta Vestergaard
- Heat — 2:35.28 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Women's 100m Butterfly
- Berit Puggaard
- Heat — 1:04.57 (→ did not advance, 38th place)
Women's 200m Butterfly
- Mette Jacobsen
- Heat — 2:13.18
- Final — 2:11.87 (→ 7th place)
- Berit Puggaard
- Heat — 2:16.11
- B-Final — 2:15.07 (→ 15th place)
Women's 200m Individual Medley
- Annette Poulsen
- Heat — 2:25.67 (→ did not advance, 35th place)
Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Gitta Jensen, Mette Jacobsen, Berit Puggaard, Mette Nielsen, and Annette Poulsen
- Heat — 3:48.78
- Final — 3:47.81 (→ 6th place)
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Mette Jacobsen, Britta Vestergaard, Berit Puggaard, and Gitta Jensen
- Heat — 4:17.20 (→ did not advance, 11th place)
Tennis
Weightlifting
References
- "Denmark at the 1992 Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- Denmark at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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