Bahamas at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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Bronze
- Frank RutherfordFrank RutherfordFrank Garfield Rutherford, Jr. MBE is a retired triple jumper from the Bahamas. He competed in three Olympic Games, and won a bronze medal in 1992, becoming the first Bahamian Track and Field Olympic medalist...
— AthleticsAthletics at the 1992 Summer OlympicsAt the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders...
, Men's Triple Jump
Athletics
Men's High Jump- Troy KempTroy KempTroy Kemp is a former high jumper from Bahamas who won the gold medal at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics. Having jumped 2.38m in Nice 1995, Kemp is a co-holder of the Commonwealth record.-Achievements:-External...
- Ian ThompsonIan Thompson (athlete)Ian Thompson was a Bahamian high jumper.He finished eleventh at the 1995 World Championships. He won the Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in 1986....
Men's Triple Jump
- Frank RutherfordFrank RutherfordFrank Garfield Rutherford, Jr. MBE is a retired triple jumper from the Bahamas. He competed in three Olympic Games, and won a bronze medal in 1992, becoming the first Bahamian Track and Field Olympic medalist...
- Qualification — 17.28 m
- Final — 17.36 m (→ Bronze Medal)
- Wendell LawrenceWendell LawrenceWendell Lawrence is a retired male triple jumper from the Bahamas, best known for finishing 17th at the 1992 Olympic Games. He set his personal best in 1992.-Achievements:-References:*...
- Qualification — 16.70 m (→ did not advance)
- Norbert Elliot
- Qualification — 15.85 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Long Jump
- Craig HepburnCraig HepburnCraig Daniel Hepburn is a retired male long jumper from the Bahamas, best known for finishing 13th at the 1992 Olympic Games. His personal best is 8.41 metres, achieved in June 1993 in Nassau. This is the national record. -Achievements:...
- Qualification — 7.89 m (→ did not advance)
Women's 100 metres
- Pauline Davis-Thompson
Women's 200 metres
- Pauline Davis-Thompson
Women's Long Jump
- Jackie EdwardsJackie Edwards (athlete)Jacqueline Lois Elizabeth Edwards is a Bahamian long jumper, who was born in Jamaica....
Sailing
Mixed Two Person Keelboat- Steven Kelly and William Holowesko
Swimming
Men's 50m Freestyle- Allan Murray
- Heat – 23.55 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Allan Murray
- Heat – 52.43 (→ did not advance, 43rd place)
Men's 100m Backstroke
- Timothy Eneas
- Heat – 1:03.10 (→ did not advance, 48th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Timothy Eneas
- Heat – 1:00.11 (→ did not advance, 59th place)
Tennis
Men's Singles Competition- Roger Smith
- First round — Defeated Andrei CherkasovAndrei CherkasovAndrei Cherkasov is a former professional tennis player from Russia.Born in Ufa, Soviet Union, Cherkasov first came to the tennis world's attention as an outstanding junior player. In 1987, he was ranked the World No. 3 junior player and finished runner-up in the boy's singles at the US Open...
(Unified Team) 1-6, 0-6, 6-3, 1-6
Men's Doubles Competition
- Roger Smith and Mark KnowlesMark KnowlesMark Knowles is a former World number 1 doubles professional male tennis player from the Bahamas, who will go down as one of the greatest athletes of his country for his longevity within his sport and charitable contributions off the court.After being awarded a scholarship to the Nick...
- First round — Lost to John FitzgeraldJohn Fitzgerald (tennis player)John Basil Fitzgerald OAM is a former professional tennis player from Australia who played right-handed with a single-handed backhand.-Playing career:...
and Todd WoodbridgeTodd WoodbridgeTodd Andrew Woodbridge is an Australian former tennis player. He was born in Sydney and turned professional in 1988. He is best known for his successful Doubles partnerships with Mark Woodforde and later Jonas Björkman...
(Australia) 2-6, 3-6, 7-6, 6-4, 3-6
See also
- Bahamas at the 1991 Pan American GamesBahamas at the 1991 Pan American GamesThe 11th Pan American Games were held in Havana, Cuba from August 2 to August 18, 1991.- Silver:*Men's High Jump: Troy Kemp- Bronze:*Men's Triple Jump: Wendell Lawrence-See also:*Bahamas at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games...
- Bahamas at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games