Costa Rica competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 16 competitors, 11 men and 5 women, took part in 18 events in 6 sports.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Archery
In its third archery competition at the Olympics, and first since 1980, Costa Rica entered a female archer for the first time. She did not advance to the elimination rounds.
Women's Individual Competition: Patricia Obregon Ranking round — 57th place (0-0)
Athletics
Men's 100m metres
Henry Daley Colphon
Heat — 11.11 (→ did not advance)
Men's 5,000 metres
José Luis Molina
Heat — 14:09.22 (→ did not advance)
Men's 10,000 metres
Miguel Angel Vargas
Heat — 30:13.06 (→ did not advance)
Men's Marathon
Luis Lopez — 2:30.26 (→ 65th place)
Men's 400m Hurdles
Alex Foster
Heat — 52.93 (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Women's Marathon
Vilma Peña — 3:03.34 (→ 33rd place)
Canoeing
Men's Kayak Singles Slalom
Joaquin García
Ferdinand Steinvorth
Gabriel Álvarez
Women's Kayak Singles Slalom
Gilda Montenegro
Fencing
Men's sabre
Esteban Mullins
Shooting
Mixed Skeet
Alvaro Guardia
Swimming
Women's 100m Backstroke
Silvia Poll
Heat – 1:02.88
B-Final – 1:03.57 (→ 15th place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
Silvia Poll
Heat – 2:11.66
Final – 2:12.97 (→ 7th place)