1992 Summer Olympics / Participant (Puerto Rico)

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Puerto Rico took part in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona with a delegation of 71 athletes (65 men and six women) in 57 competitions in twelve sports. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the judoka Luis Martínez .

Medalist

bronze

Surname	sport	competition
Aníbal Santiago Acevedo	Boxing	Men, welterweight

Participants by sport

baseball

Men

• 5th place

• Squad

  Jorge Aranzamendi

  Albert Bracero

  Silvio Censale

  Jesús Feliciano

  James Figueroa

  Efrain García

  Gualberto Lopez

  Orlando Lopez

  Roberto López

  José Lorenzana

  José Mateo

  Angel Morales

  Efraín Nieves

  Luis Ramos

  Nelson Rodríguez

  Abimael Rosario

  Rafael Santiago

  José Sepúlveda

  Manuel Serrano

  Wilfredo Velez

basketball

Men

• 8th place

• Squad

  James Carter

  Eddie Casiano

  Javier Antonio Colón

  Edgar de León

  Raymond Gause

  Federico López

  Jerome Mincy

  Mario Morales

  José Rafael Ortíz

  Edwin Pellot

  Juan Ramon Rivas

  Richard Soto

Boxing

Men

• Nelson Dieppa

  Light flyweight: 1st round

• Angel Chacón

  Flyweight: 1st round

• Harold Ramírez

  Bantamweight: 1st round

• Carlos Gerena

  Featherweight: 2nd round

• Aníbal Santiago Acevedo

  Welterweight: bronze

• Miguel Jiménez

  Light middleweight: 1st round

• Richard Santiago

  Middleweight: 1st round

• Alex González

  Light Heavyweight: 1st round

Weightlifting

Men

• Arnold Franqui

  Lightweight: DNF

Judo

Men Luis Martínez Ultra light weight: 35th place

Women Lisa Boscarino Half light weight: 13th place Maniliz Segarra Lightweight: 18th place Nilmari Santini Heavyweight: 9th place

athletics

Men Domingo Cordero 400 meter hurdles: prelims Edgardo Díaz Pole vault: 18th place in qualification Michael Francis Long jump: 35th place in qualification Jorge González Marathon: DNF Edgardo Guilbe 200 meters: heats Elmer Williams Long jump: 23rd place in qualification

Women Myra Mayberry-Wilkinson 100 meters: quarter-finals 400 meters: quarter-finals

Wrestling

Men

• Anibál Nieves

  Featherweight, freestyle: 10th place

• José Betancourt

  Middleweight, freestyle: 2nd round

• Daniel Sánchez

  Light heavyweight, freestyle: 2nd round

• Rod Figueroa

  Super heavyweight, freestyle: 10th place

shoot

Men Ralph Rodríguez Small bore, lying: 18th place

Open class Jesus Tirado Trap: 50th place

swim

Men Ricardo Busquets 50 meters freestyle: 24th place 100 meters freestyle: 9th place 4 x 100 meter freestyle: 12th place 4 x 200 meters freestyle: 15th place 100 meters back: 38th place 4 x 100 meters: layers: 12th place Manuel Guzmán (swimmer) 4 x 100 meter freestyle: 12th place 4 x 200 meters freestyle: 15th place 100 meters back: 17th place 200 meters back: 13th place 200 meter medley: 17th place 4 x 100 meters: layers: 12th place Jorge Herrera 400 meters freestyle: 30th place 1500 meters freestyle: 24th place 4 x 100 meter freestyle: 12th place 4 x 200 meters freestyle: 15th place David Monasterio 4 x 100 meter freestyle: 12th place 4 x 200 meters freestyle: 15th place 200 meter medley: 30th place 400 meter medley: 28th place 4 x 100 meters: layers: 12th place Todd Torres 50 meters freestyle: 34th place 100 meters chest: 16th place 200 meters chest: disqualified 4 x 100 meters: layers: 12th place

Women Rita Garay 200 meters freestyle: 27th place 100 meters back: 34th place 200 meters back: 27th place

sailing

Men José Sambolin Finn dinghy: 24th place

Open class Quique Figueroa & Oscar Mercado Tornado: 14th place

Women Lucía Martínez Windsurfing: 19th place

tennis

Men

• Miguel Nido

  Doubles: 1st round

• Juan Rios

  Singles: 1st round

  Doubles: 1st round

do gymnastics

Men

• Victor Colon

  Individual all-around: 93rd place in qualification

  Floor: 93rd place in qualification

  Horse: 67th place in qualification

  Bars: 92nd place in qualification

  Horizontal bar: 93rd place in qualification

  Rings: 93rd place in qualification

  Pommel horse: 93rd place in qualification

Web links

• Puerto Rico Olympic team from 1992 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )