Israel competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 30 competitors, 25 men and 5 women, took part in 42 events in 10 sports. Israel won its first ever Olympic medals at these Games. The first medallist in Israel's history was Yael Arad, who won silver on July 30 in judo's under-61 kg category for women,Yael Arad and she was followed a day later by another judoka, Oren Smadja, who won bronze in men's under-71 kg category.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate Judo Women's 61 kg 30 July Judo Men's 71 kg 31 July

Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.Israel at the 1992 Summer Olympics SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 4 0 4Fencing 0 1 1Gymnastics 1 0 1Judo 3 1 4Sailing 5 0 5Shooting 2 1 3Swimming 2 2 4Tennis 1 0 1Weightlifting 3 – 3Wrestling 4 – 4 Total 25 5 30

Athletics

Men Track and road events

AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankAleksey Bazarov400 metres hurdles50.3331colspan=2Did not advance

Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionDanny KrasnovPole vault5.603 Q5.408Rogel NachumTriple jump16.2324Did not advanceVadim BavikinJavelin throw73.8824Did not advance

Fencing

Individual Pool stage

AthleteEventGroup Stage OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankLydia Hatuel-CzuckermannWomen's foilL 3–5W 5–3W 5–4W 5–3L 4–522 Q

Elimination phase AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4RepechageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankLydia Hatuel-CzuckermannWomen's foilL 0–2Did not advanceW 2–1L 0–2Did not advance

Gymnastics

Artistic

Men Individual AthleteEventQualificationApparatusTotalRankRon KaplanIndividual19.10018.65019.00018.77518.62518.100112.25065

Judo

Men AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinalRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankAmit Lang60 kgL ChuiDid not advanceL IpponDid not advanceShay-Oren Smadja71 kgW IpponW IpponL IpponDid not advancecolspan=2W IpponW IpponW IpponSimon Magalashvili95 kgL IpponDid not advance

Women AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechageFinalRound 1Round 2Round 3OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankYael Arad61 kgW Waza-ariW Waza-ariW Ipponcolspan=3L Yusei-gachi

Sailing

Men AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank12345678910Amit InbarLechner A-3901011.711.720515.71381820118.18Erez ShemeshShai Bachar4705.720162030821colspan=390.79

Open AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank1234567Eldad AmirYoel SelaFlying Dutchman2229262419172213020

Shooting

Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankMenachem Ilan50 metre rifle three positions113241Did not advance50 mete rifle prone59039Did not advanceEduard Ilyav10 metre running target56415Did not advance

Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankJelena Tripolski10 metre air pistol37237Did not advance25 metre pistol57321Did not advance

Swimming

Men AthleteEventHeatsFinal A/BTimeRankTimeRankYoav Bruck50 metre freestyle23.7232Did not advance100 metre freestyle51.4631Did not advanceEran Groumi100 metre backstroke57.6728Did not advance200 metre backstroke2:07.9137Did not advance100 metre butterfly55.1820Did not advance

Women AthleteEventHeatsFinal A/BTimeRankTimeRankKeren Regal50 metre freestyle27.9341Did not advance200 metre individual medley2:27.8537Did not advance400 metre individual medley5:07.9729Did not advanceTimea Toth100 metre butterfly1:03.1829Did not advance200 metre butterfly2:16.8420Did not advance

Tennis

Men AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankGilad BloomSinglesW (7–6, 6–1, 6–0)L (2–6, 0–6, 0–6)Did not advance

Weightlifting

AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankReuven Hadinatov60 kg122.59145.016267.515Oleg Sadikov75 kg152.58180.014332.510Andrei Denisov100 kg175.04202.59377.56

Wrestling

Greco-Roman AthleteEventGroup StageFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultRankNik Zagranitchni48 kgW 10–8L 1–2L 0–4Did not advance6Did not advanceAlexander Davidovich62 kgL 1–8L 0–2Did not advance10Did not advanceMatwai Baranov68 kgL 0–2L FallDid not advance7Did not advance

Freestyle AthleteEventGroup StageFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultRankMax Geller68 kgW 2–1L 0–2L DQDid not advance7Did not advance

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