Independent Olympic Participants at the 1992 Summer Olympics Independent Olympic Participants at the 1992 Summer Olympics During the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, athletes from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the Republic of Macedonia competed as Independent Olympic Participants. Macedonian athletes could not appear under their own flag because their NOC had not been formed. The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) was under United Nations sanctions which prevented the country from taking part in the Olympics. However, individual Yugoslav athletes were allowed to take part as Independent Olympic Participants (and as Independent Paralympic Participants at the 1992 Summer Paralympics). 58 competitors (52 from FR
Independent Olympic Participants at the 1992 Summer Olympics Yugoslavia, 6 from Republic of Macedonia), 39 men and 19 women, took part in 54 events in 13 sports. Three athletes won medals in 1992 as Independent Olympic Participants, all in shooting. Men's 200 metres Men's 400 metres Men's 800 metres Men's High Jump Men's Shot Put Women's 100 metres hurdles Women's 10,000 metres Women's Long Jump Men's Kayak Singles, 500 metres Men's Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres Men's Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres Men's Kayak Singles, Slalom Men's Canadian Singles, Slalom Five male cyclists competed as Independent Olympic Participants in 1992. One female fencer competed as an Independent Olympic Participant in