Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's singles

Men's singles
Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Champion	Marc Rosset (SUI)
Runner-up	Jordi Arrese (ESP)
Final score	7–6^(7–2), 6–4, 3–6, 4–6, 8–6

Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Singles		men		women
Doubles		men		women

Men's Singles was one of four events of the tennis program at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

Miloslav Mečíř won the gold medal in 1988. He retired from that sport in 1990. Unseeded Marc Rosset of Switzerland (ranked #37) won the event; he defeated home player Jordi Arrese with a score of 7-6, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 8-6 in the final.

Medalists

Gold	Marc Rosset Switzerland (SUI)
Silver	Jordi Arrese Spain (ESP)
Bronze	Goran Ivanišević Croatia (CRO)
Bronze	Andrei Cherkasov Unified Team (EUN)

Seeds

Jim Courier (USA) (Third Round)
Stefan Edberg (SWE) (First Round)
Pete Sampras (USA) (Third Round)
Goran Ivanišević (CRO) (Semifinals, Bronze Medalist)
Boris Becker (GER) (Third Round)
Michael Chang (USA) (Second Round)
Guy Forget (FRA) (Second Round)
Michael Stich (GER) (Second Round)
Wayne Ferreira (RSA) (Second Round)
Thomas Muster (AUT) (First Round)
Sergi Bruguera (ESP) (Second Round)
Emilio Sánchez (ESP) (Quarterfinals)
Andrei Cherkasov (EUN) (Semifinals, Bronze Medalist)
Amos Mansdorf (ISR) (withdrew)
Jakob Hlasek (SUI) (Third Round)
Jordi Arrese (ESP) (Final, Silver Medalist)

Draw

Key

w/o = Walkover
r = Retired
d = Defaulted

Finals

Quarterfinals							Semifinals						Final

	Marc Rosset (SUI)	6	7⁷	3	7¹¹
12	Emilio Sánchez (ESP)	4	6²	6	6⁹
								Marc Rosset (SUI)	6	7	6

							4	Goran Ivanišević (CRO)	3	5	2
4	Goran Ivanišević (CRO)	6⁵	6¹	6	6	8

	Fabrice Santoro (FRA)	7⁷	7⁷	4	4	6
														Marc Rosset (SUI)	7⁷	6	3	4	8
													16/WC	Jordi Arrese (ESP)	6²	4	6	6	6
	Jaime Oncins (BRA)	1	4	7⁷	6	2
13	Andrei Cherkasov (EUN)	6	6	6³	4	6
							13	Andrei Cherkasov (EUN)	4	6⁴	6	3

							16/WC	Jordi Arrese (ESP)	6	7⁷	3	6
Alt	Leonardo Lavalle (MEX)	1	6⁶	1

16/WC	Jordi Arrese (ESP)	6	7⁸	6

Top Half

Section 1

First Round						Second Round					Third Round						Quarterfinals

1	J Courier (USA)	6	4	6	6
WC	R Krishnan (IND)	2	6	1	4	1	J Courier (USA)	6	6	6
Q	M Vajda (TCH)	6⁷	1	0		Q	G Bloom (ISR)	2	0	0
Q	G Bloom (ISR)	7⁹	6	6							1	J Courier (USA)	4	2	1
Q	K Alami (MAR)	2	6	1	r							M Rosset (SUI)	6	6	6
	M Rosset (SUI)	6	4	2			M Rosset (SUI)	6	6	6
	C van Rensburg (RSA)	5	2	6	4	9	W Ferreira (RSA)	4	0	2
9	W Ferreira (RSA)	7	6	2	6													M Rosset (SUI)	6	7⁷	3	7¹¹
12	E Sánchez (ESP)	6	7⁷	6													12	E Sánchez (ESP)	4	6²	6	6⁹
	T Woodbridge (AUS)	1	6¹	2		12	E Sánchez (ESP)	6	6	6
	O Camporese (ITA)	6	6	6			O Camporese (ITA)	4	2	1
Q	J Ríos (PUR)	2	2	0							12	E Sánchez (ESP)	6	7⁷	6⁵	6
Alt	M Larsson (SWE)	6	6	6							Alt	M Larsson (SWE)	4	6³	7⁷	4
	H Skoff (AUT)	2	3	3		Alt	M Larsson (SWE)	6	6	6
	C Caratti (ITA)	3	4	2		7	G Forget (FRA)	3	3	1
7	G Forget (FRA)	6	6	6

Section 2

First Round							Second Round							Third Round							Quarterfinals

4	G Ivanišević (CRO)	6	6	6⁵	4	6
LL	B Mota (POR)	2	2	7⁷	6	3	4	G Ivanišević (CRO)	6⁴	6	1	6	6
	P Haarhuis (NED)	4	6	6	6			P Haarhuis (NED)	7⁷	2	6	3	2
Alt	L Mattar (BRA)	6	3	2	2									4	G Ivanišević (CRO)	3	6	4	7⁷	9
Q	A Sznajder (CAN)	6	6	7										16	J Hlasek (SUI)	6	0	6	6¹	7
Q	B Wijaya (INA)	2	4	5			Q	A Sznajder (CAN)	6	4	3	6¹
Q	F Maciel (MEX)	3	4	6	2		16	J Hlasek (SUI)	4	6	6	7⁷
16	J Hlasek (SUI)	6	6	4	6																4	G Ivanišević (CRO)	6⁵	6¹	6	6	8
Alt	J Frana (ARG)	6	6	6³	6³	6																F Santoro (FRA)	7⁷	7⁷	4	4	6
Alt	P Arraya (PER)	2	0	7⁷	7⁷	2	Alt	J Frana (ARG)	6	2	1	1
Alt	C Miniussi (ARG)	1	6³	4				F Santoro (FRA)	4	6	6	6
	F Santoro (FRA)	6	7⁷	6											F Santoro (FRA)	6	3	6	6
LL	Y El Aynaoui (MAR)	6	6	7										5	B Becker (GER)	1	6	1	3
LL	C Wilkinson (GBR)	4	1	5			LL	Y El Aynaoui (MAR)	4	7	4	0
LL	C Ruud (NOR)	6	6²	7	6²	3	5	B Becker (GER)	6	5	6	6
5	B Becker (GER)	3	7⁷	5	7⁷	6

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round							Second Round						Third Round							Quarterfinals

6/WC	M Chang (USA)	6	6	3	6
	A Mancini (ARG)	1	4	6	0		6/WC	M Chang (USA)	2	6	3	3
	J Oncins (BRA)	7⁷	4	6	4	6		J Oncins (BRA)	6	3	6	6
Q	S Muškatirović (IOP)	6³	6	1	6	1								J Oncins (BRA)	7⁷	6	7⁷
Q	S Noszály (HUN)	2	3	6	2								Alt	M Koevermans (NED)	6¹	0	6²
Alt	M Koevermans (NED)	6	6	2	6		Alt	M Koevermans (NED)	1	6	6	6
LL	A Castle (GBR)	1	2	3			11	S Bruguera (ESP)	6	3	3	2
11	S Bruguera (ESP)	6	6	6																	J Oncins (BRA)	1	4	7⁷	6	2
13	A Cherkasov (EUN)	6	6	3	6															13	A Cherkasov (EUN)	6	6	6³	4	6
Q	R Smith (BAH)	1	0	6	1		13	A Cherkasov (EUN)	6	6⁶	6	6
Q	K Carlsen (DEN)	4	6	3	5			G Prpić (CRO)	4	7⁸	4	3
	G Prpić (CRO)	6	4	6	7								13	A Cherkasov (EUN)	6⁷	1	7	6	6
Q	L Paes (IND)	6	6⁴	0	0								3	P Sampras (USA)	7⁹	6	5	0	3
	J Yzaga (PER)	1	7⁷	6	6			J Yzaga (PER)	3	0	6	1
	W Masur (AUS)	1	6⁴	4			3	P Sampras (USA)	6	6	3	6
3	P Sampras (USA)	6	7⁷	6

Section 4

First round							Second round							3rd round						Quarterfinals

8	M Stich (GER)	6	3	6	3	6
Q	R Fromberg (AUS)	3	6	1	6	3	8	M Stich (GER)	4	2	6	3
Q	A Pavel (ROM)	5	2	2			WC	C-U Steeb (GER)	6	6	4	6
WC	C-U Steeb (GER)	7	6	6										WC	C-U Steeb (GER)	4	6	3	2
Alt	L Lavalle (MEX)	6	6	6										Alt	L Lavalle (MEX)	6	3	6	6
	J Siemerink (NED)	4	4	2			Alt	L Lavalle (MEX)	6	3	4	6	10
WC	H Leconte (FRA)	7⁷	7¹¹	6			WC	H Leconte (FRA)	4	6	6	3	8
10	T Muster (AUT)	6⁵	6⁹	4																Alt	L Lavalle (MEX)	1	6⁶	1
16/WC	J Arrese (ESP)	6	6	6																16/WC	J Arrese (ESP)	6	7⁸	6
Q	E-J Chang (KOR)	4	2	2			16/WC	J Arrese (ESP)	6	4	6	3	9
	M Gustafsson (SWE)	7⁷	6	6				M Gustafsson (SWE)	2	6	1	6	7
LL	O Casey (IRL)	6³	1	4										16/WC	J Arrese (ESP)	6	6	6
WC	R Furlan (ITA)	6	6	3	6									WC	R Furlan (ITA)	4	3	2
	S Matsuoka (JPN)	4	3	6	4		WC	R Furlan (ITA)	7⁷	6	6
WC	A Chesnokov (EUN)	6	6	6			WC	A Chesnokov (EUN)	6³	4	4
2	S Edberg (SWE)	0	4	4

References

ITF Olympic site

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