Portugal at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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Portugal
competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics
in Seoul
, Korea
.
A dodadinal delegation of sixty four competitors participated in a new record amount of forteen sports. Portugal's only medal was its second Olympic gold ever, won by the Los Angeles 1984
women's marathon bronze medalist Rosa Mota
who added the Olympic title to her European
and World
marathon titles. The future olympic champion Fernanda Ribeiro
debuted in the Olympics but didn't finish her participation.
The athletics hosted most of the Portuguese competitors' events, confirming this nation's great athletic potential at the Olympic level. Swimming events also registered a bigger amount than the usual. In its second Olympic archery competition, Portugal sent two men as well as its first female Olympic archer who established a new high ranking for a Portuguese archer at 37th.
Archery
Men's Individual Competition:
Women's Individual Competition:
200m:
400m:
800m:
1,500m:
5,000m:
10,000m:
Marathon
20km Walk:
50km Walk:
110m Hurdles:
4×100m Relay:
4×400m Relay:
Long Jump:
Triple Jump:
10000m:
Marathon:
Canoeing
Men's K1 500m:
Men's K1 1000m:
Men's K2 1000m:
Equestrian
Men's Individual Jumping:
Fencing
Men's épée
Men's foil
Women's Individual All-Round Competition:
Judo
Men's Extra Lightweight (–60 kg):
Men's Half Middleweight (–78 kg):
Women's Half Middleweight (–61 kg):
Modern pentathlon
Men's Individual Competition:
Men's Team Competition:
Sailing
Star:
Division II:
Shooting
Men's 10m Air Pistol:
Men's Trap:
200m Breaststroke:
100m Butterfly:
200m Butterfly:
50m Freestyle:
1500m Freestyle:
200m Individual Medley:
400m Individual Medley:
4×100m Freestyle Relay:
200m Butterfly:
Weightlifting
Men's Lightweight (–67,5 kg):
Wrestling
Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight (–52 kg):
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
in Seoul
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
, Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
.
A dodadinal delegation of sixty four competitors participated in a new record amount of forteen sports. Portugal's only medal was its second Olympic gold ever, won by the Los Angeles 1984
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
women's marathon bronze medalist Rosa Mota
Rosa Mota
Rosa Maria Correia dos Santos Mota, GCIH, GCM is a Portuguese former marathon runner, one of her country's foremost athletes. She is also considered to have been one of the best marathon runners of the 20th century....
who added the Olympic title to her European
1986 European Championships in Athletics
The 14th European Athletics Championships were held from 26 to 31 August 1986 at the Neckarstadion in Stuttgart, a city in West Germany.-Track:1978 | 1982 | 1986 | 1990 | 1994-Field:1978 | 1982 | 1986 | 1990 | 1994-Track:...
and World
1987 World Championships in Athletics
The 2nd World Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations were held in the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy between August 28 and September 6, 1987.-Track:1983 | 1987 | 1991 | 1993 | 1995...
marathon titles. The future olympic champion Fernanda Ribeiro
Fernanda Ribeiro
Maria Fernanda Moreira Ribeiro, GCIH , is a long-distance runner, born in Penafiel, Portugal. She achieved the top of her career in the 1996 Summer Olympics where she won the women's 10,000 m gold medal, giving Portugal their 3rd Olympic gold , and establishing a new Olympic record - 31:01.63.-...
debuted in the Olympics but didn't finish her participation.
The athletics hosted most of the Portuguese competitors' events, confirming this nation's great athletic potential at the Olympic level. Swimming events also registered a bigger amount than the usual. In its second Olympic archery competition, Portugal sent two men as well as its first female Olympic archer who established a new high ranking for a Portuguese archer at 37th.
ArcheryArchery at the 1988 Summer OlympicsFour events were contested in archery at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. These events included team competitions for the first time in modern Olympic archery. Men's and women's individual competitions continued to be part of the schedule as well....
Men's Individual Competition:
- Carlos Reis
- Open round — 1176 pts (→ 66th, did not advance)
Distance 90m 70m 50m 30m Total Round 1 256 284 292 334 1176
- Rui Santos
- Open round — 1160 pts (→ 70th, did not advance)
Distance 90m 70m 50m 30m Total Round 1 258 281 299 322 1160
Women's Individual Competition:
- Ana Sousa
- Open round — 1213 pts (→ 37th, did not advance)
Distance 90m 70m 50m 30m Total Round 1 283 303 295 332 1213
Men's events
100m:- Luís Cunha
- Round 1 (heat 11) — 10.80 (→ 5th, did not advance)
- Pedro Agostinho
- Round 1 (heat 6) — did not finish
200m:
- Luís Barroso
- Round 1 (heat 9) — 21.31 (→ 2nd)
- Round 2 (heat 3) — 20.81 (→ 4th, did not advance)
- Luís Cunha
- Round 1 (heat 7) — 21.72 (→ 4th, did not advance)
400m:
- Filipe Lomba
- Round 1 (heat 2) — 47.57 (→ 5th, did not advance)
800m:
- Álvaro Silva
- Round 1 (heat 4) — 1:49.09 (→ 3rd)
- Round 2 (heat 4) — 1:46.65 (→ 3rd)
- Semi-final (heat 2) — 1:45.12 (→ 5th, did not advance)
- António Abrantes
- Round 1 (heat 3) — 1:49.01 (→ 4th, did not advance)
1,500m:
- Mário SilvaMário Silva (athlete)Mário Manuel da Silva is a retired Portuguese runner who specialized in the 1500 metres. He won a bronze medal at the 1991 World Indoor Championships behind Noureddine Morceli and Fermín Cacho...
- Round 1 (heat 2) — 3:42.24 (→ 5th)
- Final — 3:38.77 (→ 9th)
5,000m:
- Domingos CastroDomingos CastroDomingos Silva Castro is a former long-distance runner from Portugal, who was one of the leading athletes in the longer events during the late 1980s, early 1990s. He won the silver medal in the 5,000 metres at the 1987 World Championships...
- Round 1 (heat 1) — 13:47.91 (→ 4th)
- Semi-final — 13:22.44 (→ 1st)
- Final — 13:16.09 (→ 4th)
- Fernando Couto
- Round 1 (heat 2) — 13:58.72 (→ 8th, did not advance)
- José Regalo
- Round 1 (heat 3) — 13:43.59 (→ 9th)
- Semi-final — 13:24.48 (→ 3rd)
- Final — did not finish
10,000m:
- António PintoAntónio PintoAntónio Coelho Pinto is a Portuguese long-distance runner.Pinto won the London Marathon in 1992, 1997 and 2000, as well as the 10,000 metres final at the 1998 European Championships in Athletics in Budapest, Hungary. Pinto's best time in the marathon is 2:06:36...
- Round 1 (heat 1) — 28:15.63 (→ 6th)
- Final — 28:09.53 (→ 13th)
- Dionísio CastroDionísio CastroDionísio Silva Castro is a former long-distance runner from Portugal, best known for setting the world record in the 20,000 metres on 31 March 1990, when he clocked 57:18.4 in La Flèche...
- Round 1 (heat 1) — did not finish
- Ezequiel Canario
- Round 1 (heat 2) — 28:43.02 (→ 9th, did not advance)
Marathon
- Joaquim SilvaJoaquim SilvaJoaquim Silva is a retired long-distance runner from Portugal, who won the 1994 edition of the Vienna Marathon. He represented his native country in the men's marathon at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, finishing in 27th place .-Achievements:-References:*...
— 2:18:05 (→ 27th)
20km Walk:
- Hélder Oliveira — 1:27:39 (→ 39th)
- José PintoJosé Pinto (athlete)José Luís Franca Abranches Pinto is a retired male race walker from Portugal, who represented his native country at three consecutive Olympic Games, starting in 1984.-Achievements:-References:*...
— 1:26:33 (→ 31st) - José UrbanoJosé UrbanoJosé Cardoso Urbano is a retired male race walker from Portugal. He is a three-time Olympian.-Achievements:-References:*...
— 1:24:56 (→ 29th)
50km Walk:
- José PintoJosé Pinto (athlete)José Luís Franca Abranches Pinto is a retired male race walker from Portugal, who represented his native country at three consecutive Olympic Games, starting in 1984.-Achievements:-References:*...
— 3:55:57 (→ 21st)
110m Hurdles:
- João Lima
- Round 1 (heat 5) — 14.73 (→ 6th, did not advance)
4×100m Relay:
- Arnaldo AbrantesArnaldo AbrantesArnaldo Luís Isaías Abrantes , is a Portuguese track and field sprinter, specializing in the distances of 100 metres and 200 metres. He also competes in the 4×100 metres relay. His father, Arnaldo Abrantes Sr., was also a sprinter.-Career:He began running at the Núcleo Desportivo Juvenil do...
, Luís Barroso, Pedro Agostinho and Pedro Curvelo - Round 1 (heat 4) — 39.61 (→ 3rd)
- Semi-final (heat 2) — disqualified
4×400m Relay:
- Álvaro Silva, António Abrantes, Filipe Lomba and Paulo Curvelo
- Round 1 (heat 2) — 3:07.75 (→ 3rd)
- Semi-final (heat 1) — 3:07.75 (→ 7th, did not advance)
Long Jump:
- José Leitão
- Qualifying Round (group 1) — 6,99 (→ 15th, did not advance)
Attempt |1 |2 |3 Result X 6,99 6,81
Triple Jump:
- José Leitão
- Qualifying Round (group 1) — 15,60 (→ 16th, did not advance)
Attempt |1 |2 |3 Result 15,51 15,60 15,47
Women's events
3000m:- Fernanda RibeiroFernanda RibeiroMaria Fernanda Moreira Ribeiro, GCIH , is a long-distance runner, born in Penafiel, Portugal. She achieved the top of her career in the 1996 Summer Olympics where she won the women's 10,000 m gold medal, giving Portugal their 3rd Olympic gold , and establishing a new Olympic record - 31:01.63.-...
- Round 1 (heat 1) — 9:05.92 (→ 13th, did not advance)
10000m:
- Albertina DiasAlbertina DiasMaria Albertina da Costa Dias Pereira is a former Portuguese long-distance runner. She competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988...
- Round 1 (heat 2) — 32:13.85 (→ 5th)
- Final — 32:07.13 (→ 10th)
- Albertina Machado
- Round 1 (heat 1) — 31:52.04 (→ 7th)
- Final — 32:02.13 (→ 9th)
Marathon:
- Aurora CunhaAurora CunhaAurora Cunha is a retired long-distance runner from Portugal, who represented her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. She won several marathons during her career, including Paris , Tokyo , Chicago and Rotterdam .-Achievements:-References:...
— did not start - Conceição FerreiraConceição FerreiraMaria Conceição da Costa Ferreira is a retired Portuguese long-distance runner.She won the 1993 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, and finished sixth in 10,000 metres at the 1993 World Championships.-Achievements:...
— 2:34:23 (→ 20th) - Rosa MotaRosa MotaRosa Maria Correia dos Santos Mota, GCIH, GCM is a Portuguese former marathon runner, one of her country's foremost athletes. She is also considered to have been one of the best marathon runners of the 20th century....
— 2:25:40 (→ Gold Medal)
CanoeingCanoeing at the 1988 Summer OlympicsAt the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, twelve events in sprint canoe racing were contested. The program was unchanged from the previous Games in 1984.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-References:* pp. 336–50. &...
Men's K1 500m:
- José Garcia
- Preliminary Round (heat 2) — 1:57.83 (→ 6th)
- Repêchage 2 — disqualified
Men's K1 1000m:
- José Garcia
- Preliminary Round (heat 1) — 3:44.53 (→ 4th)
- Repêchage 1 — 3:51.14 (→ 1st)
- Semi-final — 3:44.00 (→ 4th, did not advance)
Men's K2 1000m:
- António BrincoAntónio BrincoAntónio Brinco is a Portuguese sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s and the early 1990s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he was eliminated in the repechages of the K-2 1000 m event. Four years later in Barcelona, Brinco was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m...
and Eduardo GomesEduardo Gomes (canoer)Eduardo Gomes is a Portuguese sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he was eliminated in the repechages of the K-2 1000 m event.-References:*... - Preliminary Round (heat 1) — 3:31.95 (→ 4th)
- Repêchage 1 — 3:47.99 (→ 5th)
EquestrianEquestrian at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe Equestrian Events at the 1988 Seoul Olympics included Dressage, Eventing, and Show Jumping. All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions.-Medals:-Medallists:-References:*...
Men's Individual Jumping:
- Manuel Malta da Costa — 33rd
Qualifying |Time |Penalties |Pts |Rank Obstacle Time Total Round 1 107.44 0 0.00 0.00 69.50 1st Round 2 98.05 20 1.00 21.00 25.00 ? Total 20 1.00 21.00 94.50 26th
Final | |Time | |Penalties | |Rank | ||
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Obstacle | Time | Total | |||
Round 1 | 106.24 | 24 | 0.00 | 24.00 | 33rd |
FencingFencing at the 1988 Summer OlympicsAt the 1988 Summer Olympics, eight fencing events were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types , but women competed only in foil events.-Medal summary:-Medal table:...
Men's épéeFencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
The men's épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twentieth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 23 to 24 1988. 79 fencers from 33 nations competed.-Results:...
- José BandeiraJosé BandeiraJosé Bandeira is a Portuguese fencer. He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
— 67th - Round 1 (pool 15) — 5 matches, 1 victory (→ 5th, did not advance)
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- Cezary SiessCezary SiessCezary Siess is a Polish fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(POLPoland at the 1988 Summer OlympicsPoland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Poland returned to the Summer Olympic Games after having boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics...
) (→ lost by 5:3) - Rafael Di TellaRafael di TellaRafael di Tella is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(ARGArgentina at the 1988 Summer OlympicsArgentina competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 118 competitors, 93 men and 25 women, took part in 53 events in 18 sports.-Medalists:-Archery:Argentina first appeared at the Olympic archery competition in 1988...
) (→ lost by 5:5) - Arwin KardolusArwin KardolusArwin Kardolus is a Dutch fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(NEDNetherlands at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe Netherlands competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Republic of Korea. 147 competitors, 93 men and 54 women, took part in 86 events in 17 sports.- Gold:* Monique Knol — Cycling, Women's Individual Road Race...
) (→ lost by 5:3) - Arnd SchmittArnd SchmittArnd Schmitt is an German fencer and Olympic champion in the épée competition.He won a gold medal in the individual épée and a team silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He received an Olympic gold medal in épée team in 1992.-References:...
(FRGWest Germany at the 1988 Summer OlympicsWest Germany competed at the Olympic Games for the last time as an independent nation at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Following German reunification in 1990, a single German team would compete in the 1992 Summer Olympics...
) (→ lost by 5:1) - Alfredo Bogarin Arzamendia (PARParaguay at the 1988 Summer OlympicsParaguay competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Ten competitors, all men, took part in eleven events in five sports.-Athletics:Men's 3.000m Steeplechase* Ramón Lopez* Heat — 8:56.06...
) (→ won by 5:3)
- Cezary Siess
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- Óscar PintoÓscar PintoÓscar Pinto is a Portuguese fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
— 74th - Round 1 (pool 2) — 4 matches, 0 victories (→ 5th, did not advance)
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- Andre KuhnAndré KuhnAndré Kuhn is a Swiss fencer. He competed in the épée events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(SUISwitzerland at the 1988 Summer OlympicsSwitzerland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 99 competitors, 72 men and 27 women, took part in 83 events in 17 sports.- Silver:...
) (→ lost by 5:3) - Roberto LazzariniRoberto LazzariniRoberto Lazzarini is a Brazilian fencer. He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(BRABrazil at the 1988 Summer OlympicsBrazil competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 160 competitors, 127 men and 33 women, took part in 106 events in 21 sports.- Gold:* Aurelio Miguel Fernandez — Judo, Men's Half Heavyweight - Silver:...
) (→ lost by 5:2) - Stéphane GaneffStéphane GaneffStéphane Ganeff is a Belgian fencer. He competed for Belgium at the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics and for the Netherlands at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(NEDNetherlands at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe Netherlands competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Republic of Korea. 147 competitors, 93 men and 54 women, took part in 86 events in 17 sports.- Gold:* Monique Knol — Cycling, Women's Individual Road Race...
) (→ lost by 5:1) - Sandro CuomoSandro CuomoSandro Cuomo is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1996 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(ITAItaly at the 1988 Summer OlympicsItaly competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 253 competitors, 212 men and 41 women, took part in 140 events in 23 sports.- Gold:* Gelindo Bordin — Athletics, Men's Marathon* Giovanni Parisi — Boxing, Men's Featherweight...
) (→ lost by 5:0)
- Andre Kuhn
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- Roberto DurãoRoberto DurãoRoberto Durão is a Portuguese fencer and modern pentathlete. He competed in the modern pentathlon at the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
— 60th - Round 1 (pool 3) — 4 matches, 1 victory (→ 4th)
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- Jean Michel Henry (FRAFrance at the 1988 Summer OlympicsFrance competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 266 competitors, 192 men and 74 women, took part in 167 events in 23 sports.- Gold:* Pierre Durand — Equestrian, Jumping Individual...
) (→ lost by 5:1) - Robert MarxRobert Marx (fencer)Robert Marx is an American fencer. He competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(USAUnited States at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe United States competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 527 competitors, 332 men and 195 women, took part in 230 events in 27 sports.- Gold:* Jay Barrs — Archery, Men's Individual Competition...
) (→ won by 5:5) - Il-Hee Lee (KOR) (→ lost by 5:3)
- Fernando Pena (ESPSpain at the 1988 Summer OlympicsSpain competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 229 competitors, 200 men and 29 women, took part in 130 events in 24 sports.- Gold:* José Doreste — Sailing, Men's Finn Individual Competition- Silver:...
) (→ lost by 5:2)- Round 2 (pool 12) — 4 matches, 0 victories (→ 5th, did not advance)
- Stephen TrevorStephen TrevorStephen Trevor is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(USAUnited States at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe United States competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 527 competitors, 332 men and 195 women, took part in 230 events in 27 sports.- Gold:* Jay Barrs — Archery, Men's Individual Competition...
) (→ lost by 5:2) - Mauricio RivasMauricio RivasMauricio Rivas is a Colombian fencer. He competed in the épée events at the 1988, 1992, 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(COLColombia at the 1988 Summer OlympicsColombia competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 40 competitors, 34 men and 6 women, took part in 34 events in 10 sports.- Bronze:* Jorge Julio Rocha — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight -Athletics:Men's 10.000 metres...
) (→ lost by 5:2) - Johannes NageleJohannes NageleJohannes Nagele is an Austrian fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(AUTAustria at the 1988 Summer OlympicsAustria competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 73 competitors, 66 men and 7 women, took part in 62 events in 17 sports.-Medalists:-Athletics:Men's Long Jump* Andreas Steiner* Qualification — 7.61m...
) (→ lost by 5:2) - Stefan JoosStefan JoosStefan Joos is a Belgian fencer. He competed at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics. His brother, Peter Joos, also fenced for Belgium at the 1984 Games.- References :...
(BELBelgium at the 1988 Summer OlympicsBelgium competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 59 competitors, 35 men and 24 women, took part in 65 events in 16 sports.- Bronze:* Robert Van de Walle — Judo, men's half-heavyweight...
) (→ lost by 5:1)
- Jean Michel Henry (FRA
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Men's foil
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's foil
The men's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twentieth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 20 to 21 1988. 68 fencers from 29 nations competed.-Results:...
- José BandeiraJosé BandeiraJosé Bandeira is a Portuguese fencer. He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
— 55th - Round 1 (pool 12) — 5 matches, 1 victory (→ 5th, did not advance)
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- Andrea BorellaAndrea BorellaAndrea Borella is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He is married to Francesca Bortolozzi-Borella, who was also an Olympic fencing champion for Italy.-References:...
(ITAItaly at the 1988 Summer OlympicsItaly competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 253 competitors, 212 men and 41 women, took part in 140 events in 23 sports.- Gold:* Gelindo Bordin — Athletics, Men's Marathon* Giovanni Parisi — Boxing, Men's Featherweight...
) (→ lost by 5:2) - Shaopei Lao (CHNChina at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe People's Republic of China competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 273 competitors, 149 men and 124 women, took part in 150 events in 25 sports.- Gold:*Gao Min — Diving, 3m Springboard, Women...
) (→ lost by 5:2) - Chung Man Lee (HKGHong Kong at the 1988 Summer OlympicsHong Kong competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 48 competitors, 38 men and 10 women, took part in 49 events in 11 sports.-Archery:In its second Olympic archery competition, Hong Kong was represented by two men and a woman...
) (→ won by 5:2) - Thierry SoumagneThierry SoumagneThierry Soumagne is a Belgian fencer. He competed at the 1976, 1980, 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.- References :...
(BELBelgium at the 1988 Summer OlympicsBelgium competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 59 competitors, 35 men and 24 women, took part in 65 events in 16 sports.- Bronze:* Robert Van de Walle — Judo, men's half-heavyweight...
) (→ lost by 5:1) - Stephen AngersStephen AngersStephen Angers is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(CANCanada at the 1988 Summer OlympicsCanada competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 328 competitors, 223 men and 105 women, took part in 193 events in 23 sports. Most Canadians remember this as being the Olympics where Ben Johnson apparently won the gold medal and set a world record in the men's 100 metres, and then was...
) (→ lost by 5:1)
- Andrea Borella
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Artistics
Men's Individual All-Round Competition:- Hélder Pinheiro — 109.600 pts (→ 85th)
Subdivision 1 (Group 4) Round Floor Pomm. Horse Rings Vault Parallel Bars Horizontal Bar |Total Ia 9.300 9.450 8.700 8.800 9.200 9.200 54.650 109.600 Ib 9.200 9.600 9.250 9.150 9.400 8.350 54.950
Women's Individual All-Round Competition:
- Sónia Moura — 83rd
Subdivision 1 (Group 3) Round Vault Uneven Bars Balance Beam Floor |Total Ia 9.300 9.375 8.775 9.175 36.625 73.025 Ib 9.575 9.275 8.400 9.150 36.400
Rhytmics
Women's Individual All-Round Competition:- Patricia Jorge — 37.050 pts (→ 30th)
Preliminary Round Rope Hoop Clubs Ribbon Total 9.350 9.100 9.200 9.400 37.050
JudoJudo at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe Judo competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics continued the seven weight classes first used at the 1980 Games. The open division was eliminated from the competition. Women's judo made its first appearance at the Olympic Games, as a demonstration sport...
Men's Extra Lightweight (–60 kg):
- Renato Santos
- Pool B
- 1/32 finals — Bye
- 1/16 finals — Carlos Sotillo (ESPSpain at the 1988 Summer OlympicsSpain competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 229 competitors, 200 men and 29 women, took part in 130 events in 24 sports.- Gold:* José Doreste — Sailing, Men's Finn Individual Competition- Silver:...
) (→ won by kiken-gachi) - 1/8 finals — Zhang Guojun (CHNChina at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe People's Republic of China competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 273 competitors, 149 men and 124 women, took part in 150 events in 25 sports.- Gold:*Gao Min — Diving, 3m Springboard, Women...
) (→ lost by yusei-gachi, did not advance)
- Hugo Assunção
- Pool A
- 1/32 finals — James Sibenge (ZIMZimbabwe at the 1988 Summer OlympicsZimbabwe competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.-Archery:After not competing in the 1984 archery competition, Zimbabwe returned in 1988.Women's Individual Competition:* Merrellyn Tarr — Preliminary Round...
) (→ won by ippon) - 1/16 finals — Eugene McManus (IRLIreland at the 1988 Summer OlympicsIreland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.-Archery:In Ireland's fourth appearance in archery competition at the Olympics, the nation was represented by two men and one woman.Women's Individual Competition:...
) (→ won by yusei-gachi) - 1/8 finals — Anders Dahlin (SWESweden at the 1988 Summer OlympicsSweden competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 185 competitors, 148 men and 37 women, took part in 113 events in 23 sports.- Silver:* George Cramne — Boxing, Men's Lightweight...
) (→ lost by koka, did not advance)
- 1/32 finals — James Sibenge (ZIM
Men's Half Middleweight (–78 kg):
- Pedro Cristóvão
- Pool A
- 1/32 finals — Bye
- 1/16 finals — Neil Adams (GBRGreat Britain and Northern Ireland at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe United Kingdom competed as Great Britain at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 345 competitors, 219 men and 126 women, took part in 191 events in 22 sports...
) (→ lost by ippon, did not advance)
Women's Half Middleweight (–61 kg):
- Teresa Gaspar
- Pool B
- 1/4 finals — Lynn Roethke (USAUnited States at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe United States competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 527 competitors, 332 men and 195 women, took part in 230 events in 27 sports.- Gold:* Jay Barrs — Archery, Men's Individual Competition...
) (→ lost by yuko) - Repêchage — Boguslawa Olechnowicz (POLPoland at the 1988 Summer OlympicsPoland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Poland returned to the Summer Olympic Games after having boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics...
) (→ lost by ippon, did not advance)
- 1/4 finals — Lynn Roethke (USA
Modern pentathlonModern pentathlon at the 1988 Summer OlympicsFinal results for the modern pentathlon at the 1988 Summer OlympicsIt was fought in five days on September 18 to 22, and individual results were also directly applied towards the team event ranking.This article describes the comprehensive record of the event...
Men's Individual Competition:
- Manuel Barroso — 4844 pts (→ 34th)
Event Riding Fencing Swimming Shooting Cross-country Total Pts 910 677 1236 802 1219 4844
Men's Team Competition:
- Manuel Barroso — 4844 pts (→ 22nd)
SailingSailing at the 1988 Summer OlympicsSailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....
Star:
- Henrique Anjos and Patricio de Barros — 115 pts (→ 15th)
Race 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 |Total |Net Place 16th13th 8th 16th 14th 16th 12th Pts 2219 14 22 20 22 18 137 115
Division II:
- Luís Calico — 132 pts (→ 19th)
Race 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 |Total |Net Place 23rd 26th14th 15th 9th 23rd 12th Pts 29 3220 21 15 29 18 164 132
ShootingShooting at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe shooting competitions at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place in Seoul, South Korea. Competitions were held in a total of thirteen events—seven men's events, four women's events, and two events open to both genders. It was the first games for the 10 metre air pistol events, and the last for the...
Men's 10m Air Pistol:
- José PenaJosé PeñaJosé "Peluche" Peña Gutiérrez is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1969 to 1972 for the Cincinnati Reds and Los Angeles Dodgers...
— did not start
Men's Trap:
- Hélder Cavaco — 139 hits (→ 37th)
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total Hits 25 21 24 23 24 22 – – 139
- João Rebelo — 190 hits (→ 18th)
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total Hits 24 24 25 24 22 24 24 23 190
Men's Events
100m Breaststroke:- Alexandre YokochiAlexandre YokochiAlexandre Felske Tadayuki Yokochi was a Portuguese swimmer and is a professor of chemical engineering at Oregon State University....
- Heats (heat 2) — 1:05.66 (→ 1st, did not advance – 40th overall)
200m Breaststroke:
- Alexandre YokochiAlexandre YokochiAlexandre Felske Tadayuki Yokochi was a Portuguese swimmer and is a professor of chemical engineering at Oregon State University....
- Heats (heat 6) — 2:17.87 (→ 5th)
- Final B — 2:18.01 (→ 1st – 9th overall)
100m Butterfly:
- Abílio Albuquerque
- Heats (heat 2) — 57.30 (→ 2nd, did not advance – 33rd overall)
- Paulo Camacho
- Heats (heat 3) — 57.62 (→ 4th, did not advance, 37th place)
200m Butterfly:
- Diogo Madeira
- Heats (heat 2) — 2:03.79 (→ 1st, did not advance – 26th overall)
- João Santos
- Heats (heat 2) — 2:04.74 (→ 2nd, did not advance – 29th overall)
50m Freestyle:
- Paulo Trindade
- Heats (heat 6) — 24.02 (→ 5th, did not advance – 31st overall)
- Sérgio Esteves
- Heats (heat 5) — 24.24 (→ 2nd, did not advance – 30th overall)
1500m Freestyle:
- Artur Costa
- Heats (heat 2) — 15:56.13 (→ 7th, did not advance – 30th overall)
200m Individual Medley:
- Diogo Madeira
- Heats (heat 4) — 2:10.21 (→ 2nd, did not advance – 28th overall)
400m Individual Medley:
- Rui Borges
- Heats (heat 2) — 4:30.79 (→ 3rd, did not advance – 22nd overall)
- Diogo Madeira
- Heats (heat 2) — 4:35.00 (→ 5th, did not advance – 26th overall)
4×100m Freestyle Relay:
- Abílio Albuquerque, Henrique Villaret, Sérgio Esteves and Vasco Sousa
- Heats (heat 1) — 3:33.31 (→ 5th, did not advance – 14th overall)
Women's Events
100m Butterfly:- Sandra Neves
- Heats (heat 3) — 1:04.60 (→ 3rd, did not advance – 27th overall)
200m Butterfly:
- Sandra Neves
- Heats (heat 2) — 2:18.29 (→ 5th, did not advance – 18th overall)
WeightliftingWeightlifting at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe weightlifting competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul consisted of ten weight classes, all for men only.-Medal summary:Mitko Grabnev and Angel Guenchev of Bulgaria were originally won their respective weight classes, but were both disqualified after they tested positive for Furosemide...
Men's Lightweight (–67,5 kg):
- Paulo Duarte
- Group C — 275,0 kg (→ 14th)
Event |Attempt |Result 1 2 3 Snatch 120,0 125,0 127,5125,0 Clean
& Jerk150,0 155,0155,0150,0 Total 275,0
WrestlingWrestling at the 1988 Summer OlympicsAt the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, 20 wrestling events were contested, for all men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.-Freestyle:-Greco-Roman:-Medal table:...
Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight (–52 kg):
- José Marques
- Group B:
- Round 1 — Pete Stjernberg (SWESweden at the 1988 Summer OlympicsSweden competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 185 competitors, 148 men and 37 women, took part in 113 events in 23 sports.- Silver:* George Cramne — Boxing, Men's Lightweight...
) (→ lost by injury) - Round 2 — Jae-Suk Lee (KOR) (→ lost by injury; did not advance)
- Round 1 — Pete Stjernberg (SWE