1992 Olympics: Track & Field
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff 
Men
| Event | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | Linford Christie, GBR | 9.96 | |
| Frank Fredericks, NAM | 10.02 | ||
| Dennis Mitchell, USA | 10.04 | ||
| 200m | Mike Marsh, USA | 20.01 | |
| Frank Fredericks, NAM | 20.13 | ||
| Michael Bates, USA | 20.38 | ||
| 400m | Quincy Watts, USA | 43.50 | OR |
| Steve Lewis, USA | 44.21 | ||
| Samson Kitur, KEN | 44.24 | ||
| 800m | William Tanui, KEN | 1:43.66 | |
| Nixon Kiprotich, KEN | 1:43.70 | ||
| Johnny Gray, USA | 1:43.97 | ||
| 1500m | Fermin Cacho, SPA | 3:40.12 | |
| Rachid El Basir, SPA | 3:40.62 | ||
| Mohamed Sulaiman, QAT | 3:40.69 | ||
| 5000m | Dieter Baumann, GER | 13:12.52 | |
| Paul Bitok, KEN | 13:12.71 | ||
| Fita Bayisa, ETH | 13:13.03 | ||
| 10,000m | Khalid Skah, MOR | 27:46.70 | |
| Richard Chelimo, KEN | 27:47.72 | ||
| Addis Abebe, ETH | 28:00.07 | ||
| Marathon | Hwang Young-Cho, S. Kor | 2:13:23 | |
| Koichi Morishita, JPN | 2:13:45 | ||
| Stephan Freigang, GER | 2:14:00 | ||
| 110m H | Mark McKoy, CAN | 13.12 | |
| Tony Dees, USA | 13.24 | ||
| Jack Pierce, USA | 13.26 | ||
| 400m H | Kevin Young, USA | 46.78 | WR |
| Winthrop Graham, JAM | 47.66 | ||
| Kriss Akabusi, GBR | 47.82 | ||
| 3000m Steeple | Matthew Birir, KEN | 8:08.84 | |
| Patrick Sang, KEN | 8:09.55 | ||
| William Mutwol, KEN | 8:10.74 | ||
| 20k Walk | Daniel Plaza Montero, SPA | 1:21:45 | |
| Guillaume Leblanc, CAN | 1:22:25 | ||
| Giovanni DeBenedictis, ITA | 1:23:11 | ||
| 50k Walk | Andrei Perlov, UT | 3:50:13 | |
| Carlos Carbajal, MEX | 3:52:09 | ||
| Ronald Weigel, GER | 3:53:45 | ||
| 4x100m | USA (Mike Marsh, Leroy Burrell, Dennis Mitchell, Carl Lewis) | 37.40 | WR |
| Nigeria | 37.98 | ||
| Cuba | 38.00 | ||
| 4x400m | USA (Andrew Valmon, Quincy Watts, Michael Johnson, Steve Lewis) | 2:55.74 | WR |
| Cuba | 2:59.51 | ||
| Great Britain | 2:59.73 |
| Event | Mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| High Jump | Javier Sotomayor, CUB | 7-8 | |
| Patrick Sjöberg, SWE | 7-8 | ||
| Artur Partyka, POL / Timothy Forsyth, AUS / Hollis Conway, GBR | 7-8 | ||
| Pole Vault | Maksim Tarasov, UT | 19-01/4 | |
| Igor Trandenkow, UT | 19-01/4 | ||
| Javier Garcia, SPA | 18-10 | ||
| Long Jump | Carl Lewis, USA | 28-51/2 | |
| Mike Powell, USA | 28-4 | ||
| Joe Greene, USA | 27-41/4 | ||
| Triple Jump | Mike Conley, USA | 59-71/2w | |
| Charles Simpkins, USA | 57-83/4 | ||
| Frank Rutherford, BAH | 56-111/4 | ||
| Shot Put | Michael Stulce, USA | 71-21/2 | |
| James Doehring, USA | 68-9 | ||
| Vyacheslav Lycho, UT | 68-81/4 | ||
| Discus | Romas Ubartas, LIT | 213-8 | |
| Jürgen Schult, GER | 213-01/2 | ||
| Roberto Moya, CUB | 210-41/4 | ||
| Hammer | Andrei Abduvaliyev, UT | 270-9 | |
| Igor Astapkovich, UT | 268-101/2 | ||
| Igor Nikulin, UT | 266-113/4 | ||
| Javelin | Jan Zelezny, CZE | 294-2 | OR |
| Seppo Räty, FIN | 284-11/2 | ||
| Steve Backley, GBR | 273-61/2 | ||
| Decathlon | Robert Zmelik, CZE | 8611 pts | |
| Antonio Peñalver, SPA | 8412 | ||
| David Johnson, USA | 8309 |
w indicates wind-aided.
Women
| Event | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| 100m | Gail Devers, USA | 10.82 |
| Juliet Cuthbert, JAM | 10.83 | |
| Irina Privalova, UT | 10.84 | |
| 200m | Gwen Torrence, USA | 21.81 |
| Juliet Cuthbert, JAM | 22.02 | |
| Merlene Ottey, JAM | 22.09 | |
| 400m | Marie-Jose Perec, FRA | 48.83 |
| Olga Brysgina, UT | 49.05 | |
| Ximena Gaviria, COL | 49.64 | |
| 800m | Ellen van Langen, NED | 1:55.54 |
| Lilia Nurutdinova, UT | 1:55.99 | |
| Ana Quirot, CUB | 1:56.80 | |
| 1500m | Hassiba Boulmerka, ALG | 3:55.30 |
| Ludmila Rogacheva, UT | 3:56.91 | |
| Yunxia Qu, CHN | 3:57.08 | |
| 3000m | Elena Romanova, UT | 8:46.04 |
| Tatyana Dorovskich, UT | 8:46.85 | |
| Angela Chalmers, CAN | 8:47.22 | |
| 10,000m | Derartu Tulu, ETH | 31:06.02 |
| Elena Meyer, RSA | 31:11.75 | |
| Lynn Jennings, USA | 31:19.89 | |
| Marathon | Valentina Yegorova, UT | 2:32:41 |
| Yuko Arimori, JPN | 2:32:49 | |
| Lorraine Moller, NZE | 2:33:59 | |
| 100m H | Paraskevi Patoulidou, GRE | 12.64 |
| Lavonna Martin, USA | 12.69 | |
| Jordanka Donkova, BUL | 12.70 | |
| 400m H | Sally Gunnell, GBR | 53.23 |
| Sandra Farmer-Patrick, USA | 53.69 | |
| Janeene Vickers, USA | 54.31 | |
| 10K Walk | Chen Yueling, CHN | 44.32 |
| Yelena Nikolayeva, UT | 44:33 | |
| Chunxiu Li, CHN | 44:41 | |
| 4x100m | USA (Evelyn Ashford, Esther Jones, Carlette Guidry-White, Gwen Torrence) | 42.11 |
| Unified Team | 42.16 | |
| Nigeria | 42.81 | |
| 4x400m | UT (Yelena Ruzina, Lyudmila Dzhigalova, Olga Nazarova, Olga Bryzgina) | 3:20.20 |
| USA | 3:20.92 | |
| Great Britain | 3:24.23 |
| Event | Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| High Jump | Heike Henkel, GER | 6-71/2 |
| Galina Astafei, ROM | 6-61/2 | |
| Joanet Quintero, CUB | 6-51/2 | |
| Long Jump | Heike Drechsler, GER | 23-51/4 |
| Inessa Kravets, UT | 23-41/4 | |
| Jackie Joyner-Kersee, USA | 23-21/4 | |
| Shot Put | Svetlana Krivaleva, UT | 69-11/4 |
| Zhihong Huang, CHN | 67-13/4 | |
| Kathrin Neimke, GER | 64-101/2 | |
| Discus | Maritza Marten, CUB | 229-10 |
| Zvetanka Christova, BUL | 222-41/2 | |
| Daniela Costian, AUS | 217-33/4 | |
| Javelin | Silke Renk, GER | 224-2 |
| Natalya Shikolenko, UT | 223-111/4 | |
| Karen Forkel, GER | 219-4 | |
| Heptathlon | Jackie Joyner-Kersee, USA | 7044 pts |
| Irina Belova, UT | 6845 | |
| Sabine Braun, GER | 6649 |
