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Costa Rica at the 1992 Summer Olympics
IOC code	CRC
NOC	Comité Olímpico de Costa Rica
Website	www.concrc.org (in Spanish)
in Barcelona
Competitors	16 (11 men, 5 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearer	Alvaro Guardia
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Costa Rica competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 16 competitors, "11 men." And 5 women, "took part in 18 events in 6 sports." They did not win any medals.

Competitors※

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

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	0	1	1
Athletics	6	2	8
Canoeing	3	1	4
Fencing	1	0	1
Shooting	1	0	1
Swimming	0	1	1
Total	11	5	16

Archery※

In its third archery competition at the Olympics. And first since 1980, Costa Rica entered a female archer for the first time. She did not advance——to the elimination rounds.

Women's Individual Competition:

• Patricia Obregon
  • Ranking round — 57th place (0-0)

Athletics※

Men's 100m metres

• Henry Daley Colphon
  • Heat — 11.11 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5,000 metres

• José Luis Molina
  • Heat — 14:09.22 (→ did not advance)

Men's 10,000 metres

• Miguel Angel Vargas
  • Heat — 30:13.06 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Luis Lopez — 2:30.26 (→ 65th place)

Men's 400m Hurdles

• Alex Foster
  • Heat — 52.93 (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Women's Marathon

• Vilma Peña — 3:03.34 (→ 33rd place)

Canoeing※

Men's Kayak Singles Slalom

• Joaquin García
• Ferdinand Steinvorth
• Gabriel Álvarez

Women's Kayak Singles Slalom

• Gilda Montenegro

Fencing※

Men's sabre

• Esteban Mullins

Shooting※

Mixed Skeet

• Alvaro Guardia

Swimming※

Women's 100m Backstroke

• Silvia Poll
  • Heat – 1:02.88
  • B-Final – 1:03.57 (→ 15th place)

Women's 200m Backstroke

• Silvia Poll
  • Heat – 2:11.66
  • Final – 2:12.97 (→ 7th place)

See also※

• Costa Rica at the 1991 Pan American Games

References※

External links※

• Official Olympic Reports