Sweden at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Sweden at the
1988 Summer Olympics
IOC code SWE
NOC Swedish Olympic Committee
Website www.sok.se (in Swedish) (in English)
in Seoul
Competitors 185 (148 men and 37 women) in 23 sports
Flag bearer Agneta Andersson
Medals
Ranked 32nd
Gold
0
Silver
4
Bronze
7
Total
11
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Sweden 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.[1]

Medalists

Silver

Bronze

Archery

The Swedish team continued their archery medal drought, though they took three top eight places in the women's individual, women's team, and men's team categories.

Women's individual competition:

  • Jenny Sjöwall — Final (→ 5th place)
  • Liselotte Andersson — Quarterfinal (→ 13th place)
  • Carina Jonsson — Preliminary Round (→ 59th place)

Men's individual competition:

  • Göran Bjerendal — Quarterfinal (→ 15th place)
  • Mats Nordlander — Preliminary Round (→ 30th place)
  • Gert Bjerendal — Preliminary Round (→ 35th place)

Women's team competition:

  • Sjöwall, Andersson, and Jonsson — Final (→ 7th place)

Men's team competition:

  • Bjerendal, Nordlander, and Bjerendal — Final (→ 8th place)

Athletics

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Qualifying Heat — 76.44m
  • Final — 74.24m (→ 11th place)
  • Qualifying Heat — no mark (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Qualification — 79.66m
  • Final — 78.30m (→ 8th place)
  • Qualification — 80.16m
  • Final — 78.22m (→ 9th place)

Men's Decathlon

  1. 100 metres — 11.46s
  2. Long Jump — 6.75m
  3. Shot Put — 16.07m
  4. High Jump — 2.00m
  5. 400 metres — 51.28s
  6. 110m Hurdles — 16.06s
  7. Discus Throw — 50.66m
  8. Pole Vault — 4.80m
  9. Javelin Throw — 72.80m
  10. 1.500 metres — 5:02.42s

Men's 50 km Walk

  • Final — 3'44:49 (→ 7th place)
  • Final — 3'53:34 (→ 20th place)
  • Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)


Women's Marathon

  • Final — 2"34.41 (→ 24th place)

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Eight cyclists, five men and three women, represented Sweden in 1988.

Men's road race
Men's team time trial
Women's road race

Diving

Equestrianism

Fencing

Eleven fencers, 10 men and one woman, represented Sweden in 1988.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Women's foil

Football

Gymnastics

Handball

Judo

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Sweden in 1988.

Men's Individual Competition:

Men's Team Competition:

  • Rasmuson, Danielsson, and Martin — 14205 pts (→ 12th place)

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 50m freestyle

  • Heat — 23.44
  • B-Final — 23.28 (→ 9th place)
  • Heat — 23.12
  • B-Final — 23.37 (→ 10th place)

Men's 100m freestyle

  • Heat — 50.22
  • Final — 50.35 (→ 7th place)
  • Heat — 50.45
  • Final — 50.54 (→ 8th place)

Men's 200m freestyle

  • Heat — 1:49.28
  • Final — 1:47.89 (→ Silver Medal)
  • Heat — 1:51.96 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's 400m freestyle

  • Heat — 3:50.06
  • Final — 3:51.04 (→ 8th place)
  • Heat — 3:57.41 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's 1500m freestyle

  • Heat — 15:24.33 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Heat — 2:03.79 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay

  • Heat — 3:23.09
  • Final — 3:21.07 (→ 5th place)

Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay

  • Heat — 7:23.82
  • Final — 7:19.10 (→ 6th place)


Women's 50m freestyle

  • Heat — 26.67 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
  • Heat — 26.85 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Women's 100m freestyle

  • Heat — 57.57 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
  • Heat — 57.97 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Women's 200m freestyle

  • Heat — 2:03.32 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 100m Backstroke

  • Heat — 1:05.10 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Women's 200m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:18.01 (→ 14th place)
  • B-Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)

Women's 100m Butterfly

  • Heat — 1:03.45 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 2:18.86
  • B-Final — 2:19.35 (→ 12th place)

Women's 400m Individual Medley

  • Heat — 4:53.58
  • B-Final — 4:52.77 (→ 13th place)

Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay

  • Heat — 3:50.50 (→ did not advance, 9th place)

Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay

  • Heat — 4:17.72 (→ did not advance, 11th place)

Synchronized swimming

One synchronized swimmer represented Sweden in 1988.

Women's solo

Table tennis

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

Men's Doubles Competition


Women's Singles Competition

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Defeated South Korea (3-2)
  • Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
  • Lost to Italy (2-3)
  • Lost to Brazil (1-3)
  • Defeated Bulgaria (3-0)
  • Classification Matches
  • 5th/8th place: Lost to the Netherlands (2-3)
  • 7th/8th place: Defeated France (3-2) → Seventh place
  • Team Roster
  • Urban Lennartsson
  • Janni Kalmazidis
  • Jan Hedengard
  • Mats Karlsson
  • Tomas Hoszek
  • Anders Lundmark
  • Per-Anders Saaf
  • Bengt Gustafsson
  • Hakan Björne
  • Lars Nilsson
  • Peter Tholse
  • Patrik Johansson
  • Head Coach: Anders Kristiansson

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. ↑ "Sweden at the 1988 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-07-29.
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