Spain competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 229 competitors, 200 men and 29 women, took part in 130 events in 24 sports.[1] At the closing ceremony, a short Catalan segment was performed on a part of the Olympic Stadium, as the country hosted the next Olympics in Barcelona.
Spain at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | ESP |
NOC | Spanish Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Seoul | |
Competitors | 229 (200 men and 29 women) in 24 sports |
Flag bearer | Cristina de Borbón |
Medals Ranked 25th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
As of 2020, this is the most recent time that Spain did not win at least eleven medals or three gold medals.
Medalists
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Competitors
editThe following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Archery | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Athletics | 27 | 7 | 34 |
Basketball | 12 | 0 | 12 |
Boxing | 5 | – | 5 |
Canoeing | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Cycling | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Diving | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Equestrian | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Fencing | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Field hockey | 16 | 0 | 16 |
Gymnastics | 3 | 8 | 11 |
Handball | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Judo | 3 | – | 3 |
Modern pentathlon | 3 | – | 3 |
Rowing | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Sailing | 14 | 3 | 17 |
Shooting | 5 | 2 | 7 |
Swimming | 7 | 4 | 11 |
Synchronized swimming | – | 3 | 3 |
Tennis | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Water polo | 13 | – | 13 |
Weightlifting | 6 | – | 6 |
Wrestling | 9 | – | 9 |
Total | 200 | 29 | 229 |
Archery
editNo member of the Spanish archery delegation advanced past the preliminary round.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Teresa Valdés – Preliminary round, 57th place
Men's Individual Competition:
- Antonio Vazquez – Preliminary Round (→ 32nd place)
- Manuel Francisco Jiménez – Preliminary Round (→ 50th place)
- Juan Carlos Holgado – Preliminary Round (→ 52nd place)
Men's Team Competition:
- Vazquez, Jiménez, and Holgado – Preliminary Round (→ 17th place)
Athletics
editMen's 10.000 metres
- First Round — 28:22.52
- Final — 27:52.78 (→ 10th place)
- First Round — 29:01.13 (→ did not advance)
- First Round — did not finish (→ did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- Final — 2:31:10 (→ 64th place)
- Final — DNF
Men's Long Jump
- Qualification — 7.88m
- Final — 8.03m (→ 5th place)
Men's Decathlon
- Antonio Peñalver — 7753 points (→ 23rd place)
- 100 metres — 11.38s
- Long Jump — 7.08m
- Shot Put — 14.31m
- High Jump — 2.00m
- 400 metres — 50.24s
- 110m Hurdles — 14.97s
- Discus Throw — 46.34m
- Pole Vault — 4.40m
- Javelin Throw — 55.68m
- 1.500 metres — 4:32.68s
Men's 20 km Walk
- Final — 1:20:34 (→ 4th place)
- Final — 1:21:53 (→ 12th place)
- Final — 1:23:40 (→ 23rd place)
Men's 50 km Walk
- Final — 3'43:03 (→ 5th place)
- Final — 3'48:09 (→ 13th place)
- Final — 3'59:13 (→ 25th place)
Women's 4 × 400 m Relay
- Heat — did not start (→ did not advance)
Women's 10.000 metres
- Final — 32:40.50 (→ 25th place)
Basketball
editMen's tournament
edit- Team roster
The following is the Spain roster in the men's basketball tournament of the 1988 Summer Olympics.[3]
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- Group play
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | United States | 5 | 5 | 0 | 485 | 302 | +183 | 10 | Quarterfinals |
2 | Spain | 5 | 4 | 1 | 484 | 435 | +49 | 9 | |
3 | Brazil | 5 | 3 | 2 | 590 | 522 | +68 | 8 | |
4 | Canada | 5 | 2 | 3 | 479 | 455 | +24 | 7 | |
5 | China | 5 | 1 | 4 | 433 | 527 | −94 | 6 | 9th–12th classification round |
6 | Egypt | 5 | 0 | 5 | 338 | 568 | −230 | 5 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
- Quarterfinals
26 September 1988
16:30 |
Spain | 74–77 | Australia |
Scoring by half: 40–41, 34–36 | ||
Pts: San Epifanio 17 Rebs: Martínez, Jiménez 7 Asts: Montero 3 |
Pts: Gaze 28 Rebs: Sengstock 5 Asts: 4 players 1 |
- Classification round 5–8
28 September 1998
14:30 |
Canada | 96–91 | Spain |
Scoring by half: 41–42, 55–49 | ||
Pts: Triano 27 Rebs: Raffin 8 Asts: Raffin 4 |
Pts: Jiménez 16 Rebs: Jiménez 6 Asts: Solozábal 5 |
- Classification round 7/8
Boxing
editMen's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to Dang Nieu Hu (VIE), RSC-2
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- First Round — Lost to Nokuthula Tshabangu (ZIM), 1:4
Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
- First Round — Lost to Mark Elliot (GBR), 1:4
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Win to Lucas Januario (MOZ), 5:0
- Third Round — Lost to Adewale Adgebusi (NGA), 0:5
Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
- First Round — Lost to Gyula Alvics (HUN), 0:5
Canoeing
editMen's C-1 500 metres
- Heat – 1st (heat-2)
- Semifinal – 1:55.98
- Final – 2:01.33 (→ 7th place)
Men's C-1 1000 metres
- Heat – 4:16.02
- Repechage; 4:22.34
- Semifinal – 4:16.90 (→ did not advance)
Men's C-2 500 metres
- Heat – 1:48.75
- Semifinal – 1:50.63 (→ did not advance)
Men's K-1 500 metres
- Heat – 1:47.71
- Semifinal – 1:46.93 (→ did not advance)
Men's K-1 1000 metres
- Heat – 3:59.95
- Repechage – 3:53.39
- Semifinal – 3:48.35 (→ did not advance)
Men's K-2 500 metres
- Heat – 1:36.17
- Repechage – 1:40.09
- Semifinal – 1:36.22 (→ did not advance)
Men's K-2 1000 metres
- Heat – 3:32.97
- Repechage – 3:32.92 (→ did not advance)
Men's K-4 1000 metres
- Heat – 3:06.96
- Repechage – 3:16.79
- Semifinal – 3:13.88 (→ did not advance)
Cycling
editThirteen cyclists, all male, represented Spain in 1988.
Diving
editMen's 3m Springboard
- Preliminary Round — 483.12 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Men's 10m Springboard
- Preliminary Round — 425.73 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Equestrianism
edit- Equestrians
Fencing
editEight fencers, all men, represented Spain in 1988.
- Ángel Fernández, Oscar Fernández, Raúl Maroto, Fernando de la Peña, Manuel Pereira
Gymnastics
editMen's events
Women's events
Handball
edit- Team roster
- Head coach: Juan de Dios Román
Hockey
edit- Men's team competition
- Preliminary round (group A)
- Spain – Pakistan 1-5
- Spain – Netherlands 1-1
- Spain – Kenya 4-2
- Spain – Argentina 0-1
- Spain – Australia 0-1
- Classification Matches
- 9th/12th place: Spain – Canada 2-0
- 9th/10th place: Spain – South Korea 2-0 (→ 9th place)
- Team roster
Judo
editModern pentathlon
editThree male pentathletes represented Spain in 1988.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Eduardo Quesada – 4852 pts (→ 32nd place)
- Leopoldo Centeno – 4814pts (→ 38th place)
- Jorge Quesada – 0pt (→ 64th place)
Men's Team Competition:
- Quesada, Centeno, and Quesada – 9666pts (→ 19th place)
Rhythmic gymnastics
edit- María Isabel Lloret (→ 5th)
- María Martín Rodríguez (→ 20th)
Rowing
editSailing
edit- Men
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Carlos Iniesta | Division II | 5 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 6 | 81.7 | 8 | |
José Luis Doreste | Finn | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 38.1 | ||
Fernando León Boissier Kiko Sánchez |
470 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 55.0 | 4 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Adelina Gonzalez Patricia Guerra |
470 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | DSQ | 13 | 90.7 | 10 |
- Open
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Luis Doreste Miguel Noguer |
Flying Dutchman | 11 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 96.0 | 13 | |
Francisco García Luis López Cristina De Borbón |
Tornado | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | RET | 154.0 | 20 | |
Juan Costas José Pérez |
Star | 11 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 9 | PMS | 123.0 | 17 | |
Antonio Gorostegui Jaime Monjo José Manuel Valades Domingo Manrique |
Soling | 16 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 128.0 | 17 |
Shooting
edit- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Jorge González | 50 m rifle three positions | 1168 | 15 | Did not advance | |
50 m rifle prone | 593 | 32 | Did not advance | ||
10 m air rifle | 579 | 40 | Did not advance | ||
Juan Segui | 25 m rapid fire pistol | 588 | 18 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Eva Suarez | 10 m air pistol | 379 | 10 | Did not advance | |
25 m pistol | 569 | 32 | Did not advance |
- Open
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Rafael Axpe | Trap | 145 | 13 Q | 193 | 11 | Did not advance | |
José Bladas | 144 | 18 Q | 190 | 18 | Did not advance | ||
Jorge Guardiola | Skeet | 147 | 8 Q | 196 | 6 Q | 220 | |
Eladio Vallduvi | Trap | 145 | 11 Q | 192 | 12 | Did not advance | |
Gemma Usieto | 140 | 33 | Did not advance |
Swimming
editMen's 200m Freestyle
- Heat – 1:53.05 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Heat – 3:57.46 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
Men's 100m Backstroke
- Heat – 58.06 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Heat – 2:03.33
- B-Final – 2:03.70 (→ 11th place)
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Heat – 1:05.19 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
- Heat – 1:06.08 (→ did not advance, 43rd place)
Men's 200m Breaststroke
- Heat – 2:20.34 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Heat – 55.27 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Men's 200m Butterfly
- Heat – 2:03.32 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Heat – 2:10.52 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
- Heat – 2:13.48 (→ did not advance, 36th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Heat – 4:35.68 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Heat – 3:49.47 (→ did not advance, 12th place)
Women's 200m Breaststroke
- Heat – 2:35.57 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Women's 100m Butterfly
- Heat – 1:02.47 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Women's 200m Individual Medley
- Heat – 2:22.20 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Heat – 4:21.84 (→ did not advance, 13th place)
Synchronized swimming
editThree synchronized swimmers represented Spain in 1988.
Tennis
editMen's Singles Competition
- First round — Defeated Sadiq Abdullahi (Nigeria) 6-2 7-5 6-3
- Second round — Defeated Grant Connell (Canada) 6-4 6-4 6-2
- Third round — Lost to Paolo Canè (Italy) 6-7 6-4 1-6 2-6
- First round — Defeated Shuzo Matsuoka (Japan) 6-3 6-4 6-3
- Second round — Lost to Paolo Canè (Italy) 5-7 3-6 7-6 4-6
- First round — Defeated Mark Gurr (Zimbabwe) 6-2 6-3 6-1
- Second round — Defeated Leonardo Lavalle (Mexico) 6-3 6-4 7-6
- Third round — Lost to Michiel Schapers (Netherlands) 4-6 6-4 6-2 3-6 4-6
Men's Doubles Competition
- Emilio Sánchez and Sergio Casal → Silver Medal
- First Round – Defeated Andrei Olhovskiy and Alexander Volkov (Soviet Union) 6-3 6-3 6-1
- Second Round – Defeated Alex Antonitsch and Horst Skoff (Austria) 6-4 6-2 6-1
- Quarterfinals – Defeated Goran Ivanišević and Slobodan Živojinović (Yugoslavia) 6-1 7-6 6-3
- Semifinals – Defeated Stefan Edberg and Anders Järryd (Sweden) 6-4 1-6 6-3 6-2
- Final – Lost to Ken Flach and Robert Seguso (USA) 3-6 4-6 7-6 7-6 7-9
Water polo
editMen's tournament
edit- Preliminary round (Group B)
- Defeated China (13-6)
- Defeated United States (9-7)
- Drew with Hungary (6-6)
- Lost to Yugoslavia (8-10)
- Defeated Greece (12-9)
- Classification round (Group D)
- Lost to Australia (7-8)
- Defeated Italy (11-9) → 6th place
- Team roster
- Head coach: Antonio Esteller
Weightlifting
editWrestling
editReferences
edit- ^ "Spain at the 1988 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-07-29.
- ^ Spain at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- ^ "1988 Olympic Games : Tournament for Men". FIBA. Retrieved 30 July 2018.