# Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

The canoeing competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was composed of 16 events (12 for men and 4 for women) in two disciplines, slalom and sprint. The slalom events returned to the Olympic program after a 20-year absence, since the 1972 Munich Games. Slalom events took place at La Seu d'Urgell while the sprint events took place at Castelldefels.

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Germany (GER) | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Unified Team (EUN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (16 entries) | Totals (16 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |

## Medal summary
### Slalom

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's C-1 details | Lukáš Pollert Czechoslovakia | Gareth Marriott Great Britain | Jacky Avril France |
| Men's C-2 details | Joe Jacobi and Scott Strausbaugh United States | Jiří Rohan and Miroslav Šimek Czechoslovakia | Frank Adisson and Wilfrid Forgues France |
| Men's K-1 details | Pierpaolo Ferrazzi Italy | Sylvain Curinier France | Jochen Lettmann Germany |
| Women's K-1 details | Elisabeth Micheler-Jones Germany | Danielle Woodward Australia | Dana Chladek United States |

### Sprint
#### Men's events

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| C-1 500 metres details | Nikolay Bukhalov Bulgaria | Michał Śliwiński Unified Team ( Ukraine) | Olaf Heukrodt Germany |
| C-1 1000 metres details | Nikolay Bukhalov Bulgaria | Ivans Klementjevs Latvia | György Zala Hungary |
| C-2 500 metres details | Unified Team (EUN) Dmitri Dovgalenok Aleksandr Maseikov ( Belarus) | Germany (GER) Ulrich Papke Ingo Spelly | Bulgaria (BUL) Martin Marinov Blagovest Stoyanov |
| C-2 1000 metres details | Germany (GER) Ulrich Papke Ingo Spelly | Denmark (DEN) Arne Nielsson Christian Frederiksen | France (FRA) Didier Hoyer Olivier Boivin |
| K-1 500 metres details | Mikko Kolehmainen Finland | Zsolt Gyulay Hungary | Knut Holmann Norway |
| K-1 1000 metres details | Clint Robinson Australia | Knut Holmann Norway | Greg Barton United States |
| K-2 500 metres details | Germany (GER) Kay Bluhm Torsten Gutsche | Poland (POL) Maciej Freimut Wojciech Kurpiewski | Italy (ITA) Bruno Dreossi Antonio Rossi |
| K-2 1000 metres details | Germany (GER) Kay Bluhm Torsten Gutsche | Sweden (SWE) Gunnar Olsson Kalle Sundqvist | Poland (POL) Grzegorz Kotowicz Dariusz Białkowski |
| K-4 1000 metres details | Germany (GER) Mario von Appen Oliver Kegel Thomas Reineck André Wohllebe | Hungary (HUN) Ferenc Csipes Zsolt Gyulay Attila Ábrahám László Fidel | Australia (AUS) Ramon Andersson Kelvin Graham Ian Rowling Steven Wood |

#### Women's events

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| K-1 500 metres details | Birgit Schmidt Germany | Rita Kőbán Hungary | Izabela Dylewska Poland |
| K-2 500 metres details | Ramona Portwich and Anke von Seck (GER) | Susanne Gunnarsson and Agneta Andersson (SWE) | Rita Kőbán and Éva Dónusz (HUN) |
| K-4 500 metres details | Hungary (HUN) Rita Kőbán Éva Dónusz Erika Mészáros Kinga Czigány | Germany (GER) Katrin Borchert Ramona Portwich Birgit Schmidt Anke von Seck | Sweden (SWE) Anna Olsson Agneta Andersson Maria Haglund Susanne Rosenqvist |