Japan at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Japan competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 256 competitors, 175 men and 81 women, took part in 166 events in 24 sports.

Medalists

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Archery

In the nation's fifth Olympic archery competition, five of Japan's six archers failed to qualify for the elimination round. The one that did, Hiroshi Yamamoto, lost his match. Both teams lost their first matches in the team round as well. Women's Individual Competition: Men's Individual Competition: Women's Team Competition: Men's Team Competition:

Athletics

Men's 100 metres Men's 10,000 metres Men's 4 × 400 m Relay Men's Marathon Men's 50 km Walk Men's 110m Hurdles Men's 400m Hurdles Men's Javelin Throw Men's Long Jump Men's Triple Jump Women's 10,000 metres Women's 10 km Walk Women's Marathon Women's High Jump

Badminton

Baseball

Japan was one of the eight teams to play in the first Olympic baseball tournament. In the preliminary round, the Japanese team defeated the United States and four other teams, but lost to Cuba and Chinese Taipei to come in third place in the round after those two teams. In the semifinal, Japan again played against Taipei, losing once more to be relegated to the bronze medal game. There, they again faced the United States and repeated their victory to take home the medal. Men's Team Competition: Team Roster

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg) Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg) Men's Light-Middleweight (– 71 kg)

Canoeing

Cycling

Twelve cyclists, nine men and three women, represented Japan in 1992.

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard Men's 10m Platform Women's 3m Springboard Women's 10m Platform

Equestrianism

Fencing

Six fencers, five men and one woman, represented Japan in 1992.

Gymnastics

Judo

Modern pentathlon

One male pentathlete represented Japan in 1992. Men's Individual Competition

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Sailing

Women's 470 Class

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 50 m Freestyle Men's 100 m Freestyle Men's 200 m Freestyle Men's 400 m Freestyle Men's 1500 m Freestyle Men's 100 m Backstroke Men's 200 m Backstroke Men's 100 m Breaststroke Men's 200 m Breaststroke Men's 100 m Butterfly Men's 200 m Butterfly Men's 200 m Individual Medley Men's 400 m Individual Medley Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay Women's 50 m Freestyle Women's 100 m Freestyle Women's 200 m Freestyle Women's 400 m Freestyle Women's 100 m Backstroke Women's 200 m Backstroke Women's 100 m Breaststroke Women's 200 m Breaststroke Women's 100 m Butterfly Women's 200 m Butterfly Women's 200 m Individual Medley Women's 400 m Individual Medley Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

Synchronized swimming

Three synchronized swimmers represented Japan in 1992.

Table tennis

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition Women's double

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition

Women's Team Competition

Weightlifting

Wrestling

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