| Seychelles at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | SEY |
| NOC | Seychelles Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association |
| inBarcelona, Spain 25 July–9 August 1992 | |
| Competitors | 11 (10 men, 1 woman) in 4 sports |
| Flag bearer | Roland Raforme[1] |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Seychelles was represented at the1992 Summer Olympics inBarcelona,Catalonia, Spain by theSeychelles Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association.
In total, 11 athletes including 10 men and one woman represented Seychelles in four different sports including athletics, boxing, sailing and swimming.
In total, 11 athletes represented Seychelles at the1992 Summer Olympics inBarcelona,Catalonia, Spain across four different sports.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Boxing | 2 | – | 2 |
| Sailing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 10 | 1 | 11 |
In total, four Seychellois athletes participated in the athletics events –Joseph Adam in themen's 400 m,Danny Beauchamp in themen's high jump and themen's long jump,Giovanny Fanny in themen's 400 m hurdles andPaul Nioze in themen's triple jump.[2]
The heats for the men's 400 m took place on 1 August 1992. Adam finished sixth in his heat in a time of 47.68 seconds and he did not advance to the quarter-finals.[3]
The heats for the men's 400 m hurdles took place on 3 August 1992. Fanny finished sixth in his heat in a time of 52.63 seconds and he did not advance to the semi-finals.[4]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Joseph Adam | 400 m | 47.68 | 6 | did not advance | |||
| Giovanny Fanny | 400 m hurdles | 52.63 | 39 | did not advance | |||
The qualifying round for the men's high jump took place on 31 July 1992. Beauchamp contested qualifying group B. His best jump of 2.1 m was not enough to advance to the final and he finished joint 33rd overall.[5]
The qualifying round for the men's triple jump took place on 1 August 1992. Nioze contested qualifying group B. His best jump of 16.32 m was not enough to advance to the final and he finished 22nd overall.[6]
The qualifying round for the men's long jump took place on 5 August 1992. Beauchamp contested qualifying group B. His best jump of 7.44 m was not enough to advance to the final and he finished 37th overall.[7]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Danny Beauchamp | High jump | 2.10 | 33 | did not advance | |
| Long jump | 7.44 | 37 | did not advance | ||
| Paul Nioze | Triple jump | 16.23 | 24 | did not advance | |
In total, two Seychellois athletes participated in the boxing events –Rival Cadeau in thelight middleweight category andRoland Raforme in thelight heavyweight category.[2]
The first round of the light middleweight category took place on 27 July 1992. Cadeau defeatedMohamed Mesbahi of Morocco to advance to the second round. The second round took place on 2 August 1992. Cadeau lost toRaul Marquez of the United States.[8]
The first round of the light heavyweight category took place on 29 July 1992. Raforme defeatedRick Timperi of Australia to advance to the second round. The second round took place on 31 July 1992. Raforme defeatedPatrice Aouissi of France to advance to the quarter-finals. The quarter-finals took place on 4 August 1992. Raforme lost toZoltán Béres of Hungary.[9]
| Athlete | Event | 1 Round | 2 Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | |||
| Rival Cadeau | Light middleweight |  Mohamed Mesbahi (MAR)W 5-3 |  Raul Marquez (USA)L 3-20 | did not advance | |||
| Roland Raforme | Light heavyweight |  Rick Timperi (AUS)W 27:7 |  Patrice Aouissi (FRA)W RSCH-2 |  Zoltán Béres (HUN)L 3-11 | did not advance | ||
In total, one Seychellois athlete participated in the sailing events –Danny Adeline in themen's Lechner A-390.[2]
The 10 races in the men's Lechner A-390 took place from 27 July to 2 August 1992. Adeline recorded his best finish in race 10 when he placed 20th. In total, Adeline accumulated a net 352 points and finished 36th overall.[10]
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
| Danny Adeline | Lechner A-390 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 34 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 39 | 20 | 352.0 | 36 | |
In total, four Seychellois athletes participated in the swimming events –Jean-Paul Adam,Ivan Roberts,Kenny Roberts andElke Talma.[2]
The heats for the men's 200 m freestyle took place on 26 July 1992. Adam finished sixth in his heat in a time of two minutes 9.99 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to advance to the finals.[11]
The heats for the men's 100 m breaststroke took place on 26 July 1992. Kenny Roberts finished fifth in his heat in a time of one minute 16.52 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to advance to the finals.[12]
The heats for the women's 200 m breaststroke took place on 27 July 1992. Talma finished seventh in her heat in a time of three minutes 12.13 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to advance to the finals.[13]
The heats for the men's 100 m freestyle took place on 28 July 1992. Ivan Roberts finished fifth in his heat in a time of 56.15 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to advance to the finals. Kenny Roberts finished fourth in his heat in a time of 58.86 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to advance to the finals.[14]
The heats for the men's 400 m freestyle took place on 29 July 1992. Adam finished sixth in his heat in a time of four minutes 40.93 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to advance to the finals.[15]
The heats for the men's 200 m breaststroke took place on 29 July 1992. Kenny Roberts was disqualified from his heat.[16]
The heats for the women's 100 m breaststroke took place on 29 July 1992. Talma finished fifth in her heat in a time of one minute 29.91 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to advance to the finals.[17]
The heats for the men's 50 m freestyle took place on 30 July 1992. Ivan Roberts finished second in his heat in a time of 25.44 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to advance to the finals. Kenny Roberts finished seventh in his heat in a time of 26.78 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to advance to the finals.[18]
The heats for the women's 200 m individual medley took place on 30 July 1992. Talma finished sixth in her heat in a time of two minutes 53.41 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to advance to the finals.[19]
The heats for the men's 200 m individual medley took place on 31 July 1992. Kenny Roberts finished fifth in his heat in a time of two minutes 30.35 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to advance to the finals. Adam finished sixth in his heat in a time of two minutes 35.35 seconds which was ultimately not fast enough to advance to the finals.[20]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final B | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||||
| Ivan Roberts | Men's 50 m freestyle | 25.44 | 58 | did not advance | |||||
| Men's 100 m freestyle | 56.15 | 67 | did not advance | ||||||
| Kenny Roberts | Men's 50 m freestyle | 26.78 | 68 | did not advance | |||||
| Men's 100 m freestyle | 58.86 | 72 | did not advance | ||||||
| Men's 100 m breaststroke | 1:16.52 | 58 | did not advance | ||||||
| Men's 200 m breaststroke | DSQ | did not advance | |||||||
| Men's 200 m individual medley | 2:30.35 | 51 | did not advance | ||||||
| Jean-Paul Adam | Men's 200 m freestyle | 2:09.99 | 54 | did not advance | |||||
| Men's 400 m freestyle | 4:40.93 | 46 | did not advance | ||||||
| Men's 200 m individual medley | 2:35.35 | 52 | did not advance | ||||||
| Elke Talma | Women's 100 m breaststroke | 1:29.91 | 42 | did not advance | |||||
| Women's 200 m breaststroke | 3:12.13 | 39 | did not advance | ||||||
| Women's 200 m individual medley | 2:53.41 | 43 | did not advance | ||||||
