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The International Olympic Committee granted Beach Volleyball Olympic medal status.

The more than 67,000 fans who attended the game were also treated to pop concerts, parachutists and fireworks at the event.

At the 122nd British Golf Open, Australian Greg Norman shoots a 267 at Royal St George for first place.

The Houston Rockets defeated the Dallas Mavericks in a preseason game before a crowd of 19,527 at the Mexico City Sports Palace.

In his 2700 career game Toronto's Dave Winfield became the oldest player (age 40) in Major League Baseball history to reach 100 RBI's in a season.

In 1992, golfing great Nacny Lopez had back-to-back, sudden-death playoff victories at the Rail Charity Golf Classic and the PING-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship.

The games hosted 9,356 athletes from 169 nations.

At the 3rd World Championships in Athletics in the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Carl Lewis ran a 100m in a world record time of 9.86.

Miami Dolphins head coach Don Shula earns his 300th NFL career victory, his last season as a catch was in 1995.

USA Basketball announces the "Dream Team" for the 1992 Summer Olympic Games, team incudes Charles Barkley, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan.