Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres These are the official results of the men's 100 metres event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 81 participating athletes, with ten qualifying heats (three qualified plus two fastest losers). The gold medal was won by Great Britain's Linford Christie, who had originally won the bronze medal in the Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres in 1988 but was elevated to silver following the disqualification of gold medalist Ben Johnson for using performance-enhancing drugs. Silver went to Namibia's
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics. Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay These are the official results of the 4 x 100 metres relay event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There were a total number of 29 nations competing. United States, who was attempting to defend the gold medal won in Los Angeles four years earlier, was disqualified in their heat for passing the baton outside the legal area. A French team, including three members of the bronze medal winning team here, would claim