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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