Paraguay at the 1992 Summer Olympics

{{infobox country at games

| NOC = PAR

| NOCname = Comité Olímpico Paraguayo

| games = Summer Olympics

| year = 1992

| flagcaption =

| oldcode =

| website = {{url|www.cop.org.py }} {{in lang|es}}

| location = Barcelona

| competitors = 27 (24 men, 3 women)

| sports = 6

| flagbearer = Ramón Jiménez Gaona

| rank =

| gold = 0

| silver = 0

| bronze = 0

| officials =

| appearances = auto

| app_begin_year =

| app_end_year =

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}}

Paraguay competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Its contingent of 27 competitors, including 24 men and 3 women, took part in 12 events in 6 sports.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/PAR/summer/1992/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417041921/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/PAR/summer/1992/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Paraguay at the 1992 Summer Games |access-date=2011-12-26 |work=sports-reference.com}}

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[https://www.olympedia.org/countries/PAR/editions/23 Paraguay at the 1992 Summer Olympics]

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
width=180|Sport

! width=55|Men

! width=55|Women

! width=55|Total

align=left|Athletics

| 2

13
align=left|Fencing

| 2

02
align=left|Football

| 17

17
align=left|Judo

| 1

01
align=left|Swimming

| 2

02
align=left|Tennis

| 0

22
Total || 24 || 3 || 27

Athletics

{{main|Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics}}

;Key

  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

;Men

;Field

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Qualification

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Distance

!Position

!Distance

!Position

align=center

|align=left|Ramón Jiménez Gaona

|align=left|Discus throw

|59.78

|16

|colspan=2|did not advance

align=center

|align=left|Nery Kennedy

|align=left|Javelin throw

|65.00

|30

|colspan=2|did not advance

;Women

;Field

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Qualification

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Distance

!Position

!Distance

!Position

align=center

|align=left|Natalia Toledo

|align=left|Long jump

|5.73

|27

|colspan=2|did not advance

Fencing

{{main|Fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics}}

Two male fencers represented Paraguay in 1992.

Ranks given are within the group.

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan=2|Fencer

!rowspan=2|Event

!colspan=2|First round

!colspan=2|Quarterfinals

!colspan=2|Semifinals

!colspan=2|Final

Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

Enzo da Ponte

| rowspan=2|Foil

|align=center| 1–5

|align=center| 6

|align=center colspan=6| Did not advance

José Marcelo Álvarez

|align=center| 0–6

|align=center| 7

|align=center colspan=6| Did not advance

Enzo da Ponte

| rowspan=2|Épée

|align=center| 0–6

|align=center| 7

|align=center colspan=6| Did not advance

José Marcelo Álvarez

|align=center| 0–6

|align=center| 7

|align=center colspan=6| Did not advance

Football

{{main|Football at the 1992 Summer Olympics}}

=Men's team competition=

  • Preliminary round

=Group C=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
width=150|Team

!width=20|{{abbr|Pld|Matches played}}

!width=20|{{abbr|W|Matches won}}

!width=20|{{abbr|D|Matches drawn}}

!width=20|{{abbr|L|Matches lost}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GF|Goals for}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

!width=20|{{abbr|GD|Goal difference}}

!width=20|{{abbr|Pts|Points}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align=left|{{fb|SWE}}

|3

12051+44
bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align=left|{{fb|PAR}}

|3

12031+24
align=left|{{fb|KOR}}

|3

0302203
align=left|{{fb|MAR}}

|3

01228−61

{{football box

|date = July 26, 1992
21:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|SWE}}

|score = 0 – 0

|report = [https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament/edition=3385/matches/match=10004/report.html Report]{{dead link|date=January 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2 = {{fb|PAR}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadi de Sarrià, Barcelona

| attendance = 15.000

| referee = Spassov (BUL)

}}

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{{football box

|date = July 28, 1992
21:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|PAR}}

|score = 0 – 0

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20120608035644/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament%3D512/edition%3D3385/matches/match%3D10007/report.html Report]

|team2 = {{fb|KOR}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Estadio Luis Casanova, Valencia

| attendance = 2.000

| referee = Sendid (ALG)

}}

----

{{football box

|date = July 30, 1992
21:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|PAR}}

|score = 3 – 1

|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20110829145324/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament%3D512/edition%3D3385/matches/match%3D10009/report.html Report]

|team2 = {{fb|MAR}}

|goals1 = Arce {{goal|43}}
Caballero {{goal|57}}
Gamarra {{goal|70}}

|goals2 = Naybet {{goal|87}}

|stadium = Estadio Luis Casanova, Valencia

| attendance = 2.000

| referee = Merk (GER)

}}

=Quarterfinals=

{{football box

|date = August 2, 1992
19:00

|team1 = {{fb-rt|PAR}}

|score = 2 – 4 (AET)

|report = [https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournaemnt=512/edition=3385/matches/match=10618/report.html Report]{{dead link|date=January 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2 = {{fb|GHA}}

|goals1 = Acheampong {{goal|78|o.g.}}
Campos {{goal|81}}

|goals2 = Ayew {{goal|17}}, {{goal|55}}, {{goal|121}}
Rahman {{goal|114}}

|stadium = Estadio La Romareda, Zaragoza

| attendance = 10.000

| referee = Bujsaim (UAE)

}}

  • Team roster

:* ( 1) Ruben Ruiz Diaz

:* ( 2) Andres Duarte

:* ( 3) Osvaldo Peralta

:* ( 4) Juan Ramon Jara

:* ( 5) Celso Ayala

:* ( 6) Carlos Gamarra

:* ( 7) Francisco Ferreira

:* ( 8) Hugo Sosa

:* ( 9) Arsenio Benitez

:* (10) Gustavo Neffa

:* (11) Julio César Yegros

:* (12) César Velázquez

:* (13) Juan Marecos

:* (14) Ricardo Sanabria

:* (15) Guido Alvarenga

:* (16) Francisco Arce

:* (17) Héctor Sosa

:* (18) Charles Bourdier

:* (19) Mauro Caballero

:* (20) Jorge Luis Campos

Judo

{{main|Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics}}

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Weight class

!Round of 64

!Round of 32

!Round of 16

!Quarterfinals

!Semifinals

!colspan="2"|Final / Bronze match

Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Rank

Vicente Cespedes

| Half lightweight

|align=center| {{flagIOCathlete|Almeida|POR|1992 Summer}}
L

|align=center colspan=5| Did not advance

|align=center| 36T

Swimming

{{main|Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics}}

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Heat

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Time

!Rank

!Time

!Rank

align=center

|align=left rowspan=2|Marcos Prono

|align=left|100 m breaststroke

|1:02.72

|47

|colspan=2|did not advance

align=center

|align=left|200 m breaststroke

|2:15.25

|39

|colspan=2|did not advance

align=center

|align=left rowspan=2|Alan Espínola

|align=left|100 m butterfly

|1:01.38

|64

|colspan=2|did not advance

align=center

|align=left|200 m butterfly

|2:11.88

|42

|colspan=2|did not advance

Tennis

{{main|Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics}}

class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Player

!rowspan="2"|Event

!Round of 32

!Round of 16

!Quarterfinals

!Semifinals

!Finals

!rowspan=2|Rank

Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

!Opposition
Score

Rossana de los Ríos
Larissa Schaerer

| Women's doubles

|align=center| {{flagIOCathlete|Demongeot & Tauziat|FRA|1992 Summer}}
L 1–6, 6–7

|align=center colspan=4| Did not advance

|align=center| 17T

See also

References

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