Claim: In the 1992 Summer Olympics, an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, South Africa, Italy was very successful in baseball, beating the host nation Spain.
Evidence: The 1992 Summer Olympics (Spanish: Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, Catalan: Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad and commonly known as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.