El Salvador competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, from 25 July to 9 August 1992. This was the nation's fifth appearance at the Olympics.
Comité Olímpico de El Salvador sent a total of 4 athletes to the Games, 3 men and 1 women, to compete in 3 sports. This is the smallest-ever contingent of Salvadorian athletes at the Games. Swimmer María José Marenco was selected to carry her nation's flag during the opening ceremony.
Competitors Comité Olímpico de El Salvador selected a team of 4 athletes, 3 men and 1 women, to compete in 5 sports."El Salvador at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games." Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved on 17 March 2014. Judoka Juan Vargas, at age 29, was the oldest athlete of the team, while swimmer María José Marenco was the youngest at age 15.
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games. SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 2 0 2Judo 1 0 1Swimming 0 1 1 Total 3 1 4
Athletics
Men Field events AthleteEventRound 1Round 2SemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankAngelo IanuzzelliLong jump7.31 m20colspan=4 did not advanceHerbert RodríguezDiscus throw43.22 m16colspan=4 did not advance
Judo
Men AthleteEventPreliminaryRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankJuan Vargas71 kgWLdid not advance=13
Swimming
Women AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankMaría José Marenco200 m freestyle2:09.3632colspan=2 did not advance400 m freestyle4:29.3226colspan=2 did not advance800 m freestyle9:09.4120colspan=2 did not advance
References Official Olympic Reports