Uruguay at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Uruguay competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 15 competitors, 14 men and 1 woman, took part in 14 events in 8 sports.[2]
| Uruguay at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | URU |
| NOC | Uruguayan Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 15 (14 men and 1 woman) in 8 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jesús Posse[1] |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[3]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Boxing | 2 | – | 2 |
| Cycling | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Modern pentathlon | 1 | – | 1 |
| Rowing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sailing | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | – | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 1 | 15 |
Athletics
- Claudia Acerenza
Boxing
- Daniel Freitas
- Juan Montiel
Cycling
Three male cyclists represented Uruguay in 1988.
- Men's road race
- José Asconeguy
- Alcides Etcheverry
- Men's points race
- Federico Moreira
Gymnastics
- Germán Tozdjian
Modern pentathlon
One male pentathlete represented Uruguay in 1988.
Men's Individual Competition
- Alejandro Michelena — 3790 pts (→ 62nd place)
Men's Team Competition
- Alejandro Michelena — 3790 pts (→ 25th place)
Rowing
- Jesús Posse
Sailing
- Heber Ansorena
- Horacio Carabelli
- Luis Chiapparro
- Alejandro Ferreiro
- Bernd Knuppel
Swimming
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Carlos Scanavino
- Heat – 52.52 (→ did not advance, 39th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Carlos Scanavino
- Heat – 1:51.42 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Carlos Scanavino
- Heat – 3:54.86
- B-Final – 3:54.36 (→ 12th place)
Weightlifting
References
- "Jesús Posse". olympedia.org. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- "Uruguay at the 1988 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-09-30.
- Uruguay at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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