Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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Canada 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...

. 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 stripped of the medal and the record after testing positive for steroids.

Gold

  • Lennox Lewis
    Lennox Lewis
    Lennox Claudius Lewis, CM, CBE is a retired boxer and the most recent British undisputed world heavyweight champion. He holds dual British and Canadian citizenship...

     — Boxing
    Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
    Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place in the Chamshil Students' Gymnasium in Seoul. The boxing schedule began on September 17 and ended on October 2. Twelve boxing events were contested, with the participation of 441 athletes and 159 officials from 106 countries...

    , Men's Super Heavyweight
  • Carolyn Waldo
    Carolyn Waldo
    Carolyn Jane Waldo, is a former synchronized swimmer from Canada.Competing both as a solo and as part of a duo with Michelle Cameron, Waldo experienced tremendous success in international competition...

     — Synchronized swimming
    Synchronized swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics
    At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, two events in synchronized swimming were contested, both for women only.-Medal summary:-Medal table:...

    , Women's Solo
  • Carolyn Waldo
    Carolyn Waldo
    Carolyn Jane Waldo, is a former synchronized swimmer from Canada.Competing both as a solo and as part of a duo with Michelle Cameron, Waldo experienced tremendous success in international competition...

     and Michelle Cameron
    Michelle Cameron
    Michelle A. Cameron-Coulter, is a Canadian Olympic synchronized swimmer, who won the gold medal with Carolyn Waldo, in the Synchronized Swimming, Women's Duet event at the 1988 Summer Olympics....

     — Synchronized swimming
    Synchronized swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics
    At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, two events in synchronized swimming were contested, both for women only.-Medal summary:-Medal table:...

    , Women's Duet

Silver

  • Egerton Marcus
    Egerton Marcus
    Egerton Marcus is a retired Canadian boxer who won the silver medal in the Middleweight division at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-Early life:...

     — Boxing
    Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
    Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place in the Chamshil Students' Gymnasium in Seoul. The boxing schedule began on September 17 and ended on October 2. Twelve boxing events were contested, with the participation of 441 athletes and 159 officials from 106 countries...

    , Men's Middleweight
  • Mark Tewksbury
    Mark Tewksbury
    Mark Tewksbury, MSM is a Canadian former swimmer. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the 100 metres backstroke at the 1992 Summer Olympics...

    , Victor Davis
    Victor Davis
    Victor Davis, CM was a Canadian Olympic and world champion swimmer, a well known breaststroker from Canada. He also enjoyed success in the individual medley and the butterfly.-Biography:...

    , Sandy Goss
    Sandy Goss
    Donald Alexander "Sandy" Goss is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Goss was a freestyle and backstroke specialist who was an Olympic silver medalist.- Early life and education :...

    , and Tom Ponting
    Tom Ponting
    Thomas Harold Ponting is a former international butterfly swimmer from Canada, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984 in Los Angeles, California...

     — Swimming
    Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics
    The 1988 Summer Olympics took place in Seoul, South Korea. The swimming competition, held from September 18 to September 25, was notable for the seven medals, including five golds, won by Matt Biondi, the six golds won by Kristin Otto, and the three individual golds won by Janet Evans...

    , Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay

Bronze

  • Dave Steen
    Dave Steen
    David Lee Steen, CM is a retired Canadian decathlete, a three-time member of the Canadian Summer Olympic Games team and the first Canadian to score more than 8,000 points in the decathlon....

     — Athletics
    Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
    At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries.-Men's events:...

    , Men's Decathlon
  • Raymond Downey — Boxing
    Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
    Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place in the Chamshil Students' Gymnasium in Seoul. The boxing schedule began on September 17 and ended on October 2. Twelve boxing events were contested, with the participation of 441 athletes and 159 officials from 106 countries...

    , Men's Light Middleweight
  • Gina Smith, Cynthia Ishoy, Ashley Nicoll, and Eva-Maria Pracht — Equestrian
    Equestrian at the 1988 Summer Olympics
    The 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:*...

    , Dressage Team Competition
  • Andrea Nugent
    Andrea Nugent
    Andrea Nugent is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Allison Higson, Jane Kerr and Lori Melien.-References:*...

    , Allison Higson
    Allison Higson
    Allison Higson now Allison Cavanaugh is a former international breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Jane Kerr, and Lori Melien.At the 1986...

    , Jane Kerr
    Jane Kerr
    Jane Louise Kerr Thompson is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Kerr was a butterfly and freestyle specialist who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Kerr was born in Mississauga, Ontario....

    , and Lori Melien
    Lori Melien
    Lori Melien is a former international backstroke swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Allison Higson and Jane Kerr.On her personal starts on the 100 and 200 metres...

     — Swimming
    Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics
    The 1988 Summer Olympics took place in Seoul, South Korea. The swimming competition, held from September 18 to September 25, was notable for the seven medals, including five golds, won by Matt Biondi, the six golds won by Kristin Otto, and the three individual golds won by Janet Evans...

    , Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay
  • Frank McLaughlin and John Millen
    John Millen (sailor)
    John Millen is a Canadian sailor. He won a bronze medal in the Flying Dutchman Class at the 1988 Summer Olympics with Frank McLaughlin. He also finished 9th with in the same category at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-External links:...

     — Sailing
    Sailing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
    Sailing/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....

    , Men's Flying Dutchman Team Competition

Archery

Canada was represented by three men and one woman in Seoul.

Women's Individual Competition:
  • Brenda Cuming – Preliminary Round (→ 34th place)


Men's Individual Competition:
  • John McDonald – 1/8 final (→ 24th place)
  • Daniel Desnoyers
    Daniel Desnoyers
    -Biography:Associated with the TV channel Musique Plus for a decade , where he worked as a VJ and also as manager of the DanseXpress tour....

     – Preliminary Round (→ 51st place)
  • Denis Canuel – Preliminary Round (→ 58th place)


Men's Team Competition:
  • McDonald, Desnoyers, and Canuel – Preliminary Round (→ 16th place)

Men's Competition

Men's 10.000 metres
  • Paul McCloy
    1. Heat – 29:34.07 (→ did not advance)


Men's 4x100 m Relay
  • Cyprian Enweani
    Cyprian Enweani
    Cyprian Enweani is a Saskatoon, Saskatchewan resident and 1989 inductee into the Saskatoon sports hall of fame for his career as sprinter...

    , Atlee Mahorn
    Atlee Mahorn
    Atlee Anthony Mahorn is a three-time Canadian Olympic sprinter. He is a graduate of University of California, Berkeley and holds an MBA in International Business....

    , Brian Morrison, Desai Williams
    Desai Williams
    Desai Williams is a former sprinter from Canada, who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Los Angeles 1984....

  • 38,93 (→ 7th place)


Men's 4x400 m Relay
  • Carl Folkes, John Graham, Paul Osland, Anton Skerritt
  • 3:09,48 (→ 15th place)


Men's 110 m Hurdles
  • Mark McKoy
    Mark McKoy
    Mark Anthony McKoy is a former Canadian athlete, winner of 110 metres hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics.Born in Georgetown, Guyana, Mark McKoy spent his youth in England, before moving to Canada as a teenager...

     – 13,61 (→ 7th place)
  • Stephen Kerho – retired


Men's 400 m Hurdles
  • John Graham – 51,33 (→ 15th place)


Men's 3.000m Steeplechase
  • Graeme Fell
    Graeme Fell
    Graeme Vincent Fell is a former 3000 meters steeplechase runner. In 1982 he competed for England at the Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia, winning a silver medal in the 3000m steeplechase behind Julius Korir of Kenya...

  1. Heat — 8:51.25
  2. Semi Final — 8:19.99
  3. Final — 8:21.73 (→ 11th place)


Men's 20 km Walk
  • Guillaume Leblanc
    Guillaume LeBlanc
    Guillaume LeBlanc is a former Canadian athlete who mainly competed in the 20 kilometre walk....

     – 1:21:29 (→ 10th place)


Men's 50 km Walk
  • François Lapointe – 3:48:15 (→ 14th place)


Men's Javelin Throw
  • Mike Mahovlich
    Mike Mahovlich
    Michael G. Mahovlich is a retired male javelin thrower from Canada, who won a total number of two national titles during his career. He competed at the 1987 World Championships and the 1988 Summer Olympics, but did not reach the final...

  • Qualification — 69.44m (→ did not advance)

  • Stephen Feraday
    Stephen Feraday
    Stephen Feraday is a retired track and field athlete from Canada, who competed in the men's javelin throw event during his career ....

  • Qualification — 73.32m (→ did not advance)


Men's Pole Vault
  • Paul Just
    Paul Just
    Paul Just is a retired pole vaulter from Canada, who was born in Germany. He represented Canada in the men's pole vault event at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing in 17th place . Just is a resident of Scarborough, Ontario....

  • Qualification — 5.30m (→ did not advance, 17th place)


Men's Discus Throw
  • Ray Lazdins
    Ray Lazdins
    Ray Lazdins is a retired discus thrower from Canada, who represented his native country twice at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 . He is a nine-time national champion in the discus throw....

  • Qualifying Heat – 57.94m (→ did not advance)


Men's High Jump
  • Milton Ottey – 2,22 m (→ 17th place)


Men's Long Jump
  • Bruny Surin
    Bruny Surin
    Bruny Surin is a Canadian athlete, winner of a gold medal in the 4x100 m relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics. In 2008 he was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame as part of the 1996 Summer Olympics 4x100 relay team.-Career:...

     – 7,73 m (→ 15th place)
  • Glenroy Gilbert
    Glenroy Gilbert
    Glenroy John Gilbert is a Canadian former athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 1996 Summer Olympics....

     – 7,61 m (→ 22nd place)
  • Ian James
    Ian James (athlete)
    Ian Hugh James is a former long jumper, born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, who represented Canada in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. A resident of Mississauga, Ontario, he won the bronze medal in the men's long jump at the 1994 Commonwealth...

     – 7,52 m (→ 25th place)


Men's Triple Jump
  • Edrick Floreal
    Edrick Floreal
    Edrick Floreal is a retired long and triple jumper from Canada. He represented Canada at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988...

     – 16,11 m (→ 18th place)
  • George Wright – 16,09 m (→ 19th place)


Men's Marathon
  • Art Boileau
    Art Boileau
    Arthur Boileau is a long-distance runner, who represented Canada at two consecutive Summer Olympics in the men's marathon. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California he finished in 44th and four years later in Seoul, South Korea he placed 28th. He is a two-time winner of the Los...

     – 2:18:20 (→ 28th place)
  • Peter Maher
    Peter Maher
    Peter Kevin Maher is a former Canadian marathon runner who competed mainly in the 1990s. He was a resident of Thornhill, a suburb of Toronto. He was credited for a brief period with the world record time for 25km. Maher represented Canada in the Olympic men's marathons in Seoul, 1988 and...

     – 2:24:49 (→ 46th place)
  • David Edge
    David Edge
    David Eugene Edge is a former long-distance runner, who represented Canada at two consecutive Summer Olympics in the men's marathon...

     – 2:32:19 (→ 67th place)


Men's Decathlon
  • Dave Steen
    Dave Steen
    David Lee Steen, CM is a retired Canadian decathlete, a three-time member of the Canadian Summer Olympic Games team and the first Canadian to score more than 8,000 points in the decathlon....

     — 8328 points (→ Bronze Medal)
  1. 100 metres — 11.18s
  2. Long Jump — 7.44m
  3. Shot Put — 14.20m
  4. High Jump — 1.97m
  5. 400 metres — 48.29s
  6. 110m Hurdles — 14.81s
  7. Discus Throw — 43.66m
  8. Pole Vault — 5.20m
  9. Javelin Throw — 64.16m
  10. 1.500 metres — 4:23.20s

  • Michael Smith
    Mike Smith (decathlon)
    Michael "Mike" Cameron Smith is a Canadian decathlete from Kenora, Ontario.-Biography:He attended Pinecrest Elementary School, Lakewood Intermediate School, Beaver Brae Secondary School and then Central Technical School in Toronto for his final year of high school.Smith attended the University of...

     — 8083 points (→ 14th place)
  1. 100 metres — 10.99s
  2. Long Jump — 7.37m
  3. Shot Put — 13.61m
  4. High Jump — 1.97m
  5. 400 metres — 47.83s
  6. 110m Hurdles — 14.70s
  7. Discus Throw — 43.88m
  8. Pole Vault — 4.30m
  9. Javelin Throw — 66.54m
  10. 1.500 metres — 4:28.97s

Women's Competition

Women's 4x400m Relay
  • Charmaine Crooks
    Charmaine Crooks
    Charmaine Crooks , is a Canadian athlete, five-time Olympian and Olympic Silver Medalist . Charmaine was born in Mandeville, Jamaica, but represented Canada for close to 20 years in athletics...

    , Esmie Lawrence, Marita Payne
    Marita Payne
    Marita Payne-Wiggins is a Canadian athlete who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for Canada, starting in 1984. She ran for Florida State University...

    , and Jillian Richardson
    Jillian Richardson
    Jillian Richardson is a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres....

  • Heat — 3:27.63
  • Charmaine Crooks
    Charmaine Crooks
    Charmaine Crooks , is a Canadian athlete, five-time Olympian and Olympic Silver Medalist . Charmaine was born in Mandeville, Jamaica, but represented Canada for close to 20 years in athletics...

    , Molly Killingbeck
    Molly Killingbeck
    Molly Killingbeck is a Canadian athlete who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for Canada, starting in 1984....

    , Marita Payne
    Marita Payne
    Marita Payne-Wiggins is a Canadian athlete who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for Canada, starting in 1984. She ran for Florida State University...

    , and Jillian Richardson
    Jillian Richardson
    Jillian Richardson is a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres....

  • Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)


Women's Marathon
  • Odette Lapierre
    Odette Lapierre
    Odette Lapierre is a former long-distance runner from Canada, who competed in the women's marathon at two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988...

     – 2:30:56 (→ 11th place)
  • Lizanne Bussieres
    Lizanne Bussières
    Lizanne Bussières is a former long-distance runner from Canada, who competed in the women's marathon at two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988. She won the silver medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games.-Achievements:-References:*...

     – 2:35:03 (→ 26th place)
  • Ellen Rochefort – 2:36:44 (→ 31st place)


Women's Javelin Throw
  • Céline Chartrand
  • Qualification – 54.10m (→ did not advance)

Baseball

Canada competed in the Baseball tournament that was held as a demonstration sport. They finished 7th.

Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Canada – Brazil 109-125
  • Canada – China 99-96
  • Canada – Egypt 117-64
  • Canada – Spain 84-94
  • Canada – United States 70-76
  • Quarterfinals
  • Canada – Yugoslavia 73-95
  • Classification Matches
  • 5th-8th place: Canada – Spain 96-91
  • 5th-6th place: Canada – Brazil 90-106 (→ 6th place)

  • Team Roster
  • Norman Clarke
  • John Hatch
    John Hatch (basketball)
    John Hatch is a former basketball player from Canada, who played for Canada men's national basketball team. He is a two-time Olympian .-References:*...

  • Gerald Kazanowski
    Gerald Kazanowski
    Gerald Francis Kazanowski is a former professional and Canadian Olympic basketball player.Kazanowski was British Columbia High School Basketball Association provincial tournament MVP in 1978 as a member of Nanaimo High School. He played college basketball for the University of Victoria Vikes...

  • Alan Kristmarison
  • Barry Mungar
    Barry Mungar
    Barry Mungar was born on November 4, 1961 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He was a professional basketball player standing at and participated in 1988 Seoul Summer Games. He was drafted in the fourth round of the 1986 NBA Draft, taken 82nd overall....

  • Eli Pasquale
    Eli Pasquale
    Ilario Enrico Pasquale is a former star Canadian basketball player. A 6-foot, 1-inch point guard, he led the Canadian national men's basketball team during two Olympic Games, three FIBA World Championships, and two Pan-American Games.Pasquale grew up in Gatchell, Ontario, a predominantly Italian...

  • Romel Raffin
    Romel Raffin
    Romel Raffin is a three-time Canadian Olympian in men's basketball.A native of Kitchener, Ontario, Raffin played for Canada at the 1976, 1984, and 1988 Summer Olympics...

  • Karl Tilleman
  • Jay Triano
    Jay Triano
    Jay Triano is a retired Canadian professional basketball player and former head coach of the NBA's Toronto Raptors. Triano gained recognition during his tenure as coach of the Canadian men's national team. He is also a former national team player, who competed in two Olympics, starting in 1984...

  • David Turcotte
  • Dwight Walton
    Dwight Walton
    Dwight Walton is a former basketball player from Canada, who played at Dawson College in Montreal with teammates Trevor C. Williams, Wayne Yearwood and Boyd Bailey. He later would go on to join the Canadian National Team.Before Dawson college, Dwight Walton play basketball at Wagar High School in...

  • Wayne Yearwood
    Wayne Yearwood
    Wayne Yearwood is a former professional and Olympic basketball player from Canada, who was with the Canadian national team...

  • Head Coach: John Donohue
    Jack Donohue (basketball)
    John 'Jack' Donohue M.S.M. posthumous was an American born head coach of the Canadian national men's basketball team for 17 years, leading them to many international successes....


Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
  • Scott Olsen
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Defeated Washington Banian (Papua New Guinea), KO-1
  • Third Round — Defeated Wayne McCullough
    Wayne McCullough
    Wayne William McCullough is a professional boxer. During his professional career, which spans back to 1993, he held the WBC title in the Bantamweight category...

     (Ireland), 5:0
  • Quarterfinals — Lost to Michael Carbajal (United States), 0:5


Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
  • Jamie Pagendam
    Jamie Pagendam
    James Pagendam is a boxer from Canada, competing in the featherweight division....

  • First Round — Defeated Cerendorjin Amarjargal (MGL), RSC-2
  • Second Round — Lost to Kirkor Kirkorov
    Kirkor Kirkorov
    Kirkor Kirkorov is a retired boxer from Bulgaria, who competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There he was defeated in the first round of the Men's Featherweight Division by Germany's eventual bronze medalist Andreas Tews.Kirkorov also competed at the 1988...

     (BUL), walk-over


Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
  • Asif Dar
    Asif Dar
    Asif Kamran Dar is a former boxer from Pakistan, competing in the lightweight division. He was born in Quetta....

  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Lost to Phat Hongram (THA), RSC-2


Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
  • Howard Grant
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Defeated Andreas Otto (GDR), RSC-1
  • Third Round — Lost to Lars Myrberg
    Lars Myrberg
    Lars Mikael Myrberg was an Swedish boxer who won a light welterweight bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.Myrberg turned pro in 1996 and fought only one fight, retiring with a record of 1-0-0.-References:*...

     (SWE), 1:4


Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
  • Manny Sobral
  • First Round — Lost to Joni Nyman
    Joni Nyman
    Joni Nyman is a retired boxer from Finland, who won a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics...

     (FIN), 1:4


Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
  • Raymond Downey → Bronze Medal
  • First Round — Defeated Jorge López (ARG), 5:0
  • Second Round — Defeated Norbert Nieroba (FRG), 3:2
  • Third Round — Defeated Abrar Hussain Syed (PAK), 5:0
  • Quarterfinals — Defeated Martin Kitel (SWE), 5:0
  • Semifinals — Lost to Park Si-Hun
    Park Si-Hun
    Park Si-Hun is a retired South Korean amateur boxer and former Olympic gold medal winner.- Career :...

     (KOR), 0:5


Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
  • Egerton Marcus
    Egerton Marcus
    Egerton Marcus is a retired Canadian boxer who won the silver medal in the Middleweight division at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-Early life:...

     → Silver Medal
  • First Round — Defeated Emmanuel Legaspi (PHI), KO-1
  • Second Round — Defeated Darko Dukić (YUG), KO-2
  • Quarterfinals — Defeated Sven Ottke
    Sven Ottke
    Sven Ottke, known as "The Phantom", is a German former professional boxer who was the IBF/WBA super middleweight champion...

     (FRG), 5:0
  • Semifinals — Defeated Hussain Shah Syed
    Hussain Shah Syed
    Syed Hussain Shah is a boxer from Pakistan, who won the bronze medal in the Middleweight division at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He shared the podium with Kenya's Chris Sande. He was Pakistan's first boxer to win any medal in olympic boxing. In 1989, Lyari born boxer received...

     (PAK), 4:1
  • Final — Lost to Henry Maske
    Henry Maske
    Henry Maske is a German boxer, one of Germany's most popular sports figures.-Amateur career:Maske was an Olympic Gold Medalist 1988 in Seoul for East Germany...

     (GDR), 0:5


Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
  • Brent Kosolofski
  • First Round — Defeated Ahmed el-Masri (LEB), RSC-3
  • Second Round — Lost to Andrea Magi
    Andrea Magi
    Andrea Magi is a former amateur boxer from Italy. He is best known for winning the bronze medal at the 1987 European Championships in Turin, Italy in the Men's Light Heavyweight division. He represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:*...

     (ITA), 1:4


Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
  • Tom Glesby
    Tom Glesby
    Thomas Glesby is a retired boxer, who represented Canada twice at the Summer Olympics: in 1988 and 1992. Nicknamed "The Bomb" he won the bronze medal in the men's heavyweight division at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba.-References:*...

  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Lost to Gyula Alvics (HUN), RSC-2


Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)
  • Lennox Lewis
    Lennox Lewis
    Lennox Claudius Lewis, CM, CBE is a retired boxer and the most recent British undisputed world heavyweight champion. He holds dual British and Canadian citizenship...

     → Gold Medal
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Defeated Chris Odera
    Chris Odera
    Crispine Odera is a retired boxer from Kenya, who is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's super heavyweight division at the 1987 All-Africa Games in Nairobi, Kenya...

     (KEN), RSC-2
  • Quarterfinals — Defeated Ulli Kaden
    Ulli Kaden
    Ulli Kaden is a former East German amateur boxer best known to win the European title 1987 and 1989 at super heavyweight.-Career:Kaden was 1980 to 1988 nine times champion of East Germany....

     (GDR), RSC-1
  • Semifinals — Defeated Janusz Zarenkiewicz
    Janusz Zarenkiewicz
    Janusz Zarenkiewicz was a bronze medalist in heavyweight boxing at 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he forfeited his semi-final fight to Lennox Lewis...

     (POL), walk-over
  • Final — Defeated Riddick Bowe
    Riddick Bowe
    Riddick Lamont Bowe is a retired American boxer. He is a two-time heavyweight champion and a former undisputed heavyweight champion...

     (USA), RSC-2

Road Competition

Men's Individual Road Race
  • Gervais Rioux
  • Yvan Waddell


Men's Team Road Time Trial
  • Chris Koberstein, David Spears, Yvan Waddell, and Brian Walton
    Brian Walton (cyclist)
    Brian Clifford Walton is a cycling coach and former Canadian professional road and track cyclist. His racing career spanned 18 years, racing professionally for North American pro teams 7-Eleven, Motorola, and Saturn. He represented Canada at the Pan American Games, Commonwealth Games, and the...



Women's Individual Road Race
  • Genevieve Brunet
    Genevieve Brunet
    Genevieve Robic-Brunet is a retired road racing cyclist from Canada, who represented Canada at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. Training in New Mexico and then Colorado, the resident of Pierrefonds, Quebec ended up in 22nd and 4th place in the women's olympic individual road...

     — 2:00:52 (→ 4th place)
  • Kelly-Ann Way
    Kelly-Ann Way
    Kelly-Ann Way is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Canada, who won the silver medal in the women's individual pursuit at the 1987 Pan American Games. She represented Canada at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988.-References:* *...

     — 2:00:52 (→ 38th place)
  • Sara Neil
    Sara Neil
    Sara Louise Neil is a Canadian retired road bicycle racer, who won the bronze medal in the women's individual road race at the 1987 Pan American Games. A resident of Vancouver, British Columbia, she represented Canada at the same event at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing in 39th place. She has...

     — 2:00:52 (→ 39th place)

Track Competition

Men's Sprint
  • Curtis Harnett


Men's 1 km Time Trial
  • Curtis Harnett


Men's Individual Pursuit (4.000m)
  • Michaël Belcourt


Men's Points Race
  • Gianni Vignaduzzi
    Gianni Vignaduzzi
    Gianni Vignaduzzi is a retired track cyclist from Canada who represented his country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where he finished in 17th place in the Men's Points Race and at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he finished in 26th position in the Men's Individual...



Women's Sprint
  • Beth Tabor

Fencing

18 fencers, 13 men and 5 women, represented Canada in 1988.

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:...

  • Luc Rocheleau
    Luc Rocheleau
    Luc Rocheleau is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1988 Summer Olympics....

  • Benoît Giasson
    Benoît Giasson
    Benoît Giasson is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Stephen Angers
    Stephen Angers
    Stephen Angers is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team foil
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil
The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 26 to 27, 1988...

  • Stephen Angers
    Stephen Angers
    Stephen Angers is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Benoît Giasson
    Benoît Giasson
    Benoît Giasson is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Danek Nowosielski
    Danek Nowosielski
    Danek Nowosielski is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Luc Rocheleau
    Luc Rocheleau
    Luc Rocheleau is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1988 Summer Olympics....



Men's épée
Fencing 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:...

  • Michel Dessureault
    Michel Dessureault
    Michel Dessureault is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1976, 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Alain Côté
    Alain Côté (fencer)
    Alain Côté is a Canadian fencer. He competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Jean-Marc Chouinard
    Jean-Marc Chouinard
    Jean-Marc Chouinard is a Canadian fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at four consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 1996.-References:...



Men's team épée
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée
The men's team épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 29 to 30 1988...

  • Ian Bramall
    Ian Bramall
    Ian Bramall is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Jean-Marc Chouinard
    Jean-Marc Chouinard
    Jean-Marc Chouinard is a Canadian fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at four consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 1996.-References:...

    , Alain Côté
    Alain Côté (fencer)
    Alain Côté is a Canadian fencer. He competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Michel Dessureault
    Michel Dessureault
    Michel Dessureault is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1976, 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Danek Nowosielski
    Danek Nowosielski
    Danek Nowosielski is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's sabre
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre
The men's sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twentyfirst appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 22 to 23, 1988. 40 fencers from 18 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Jean-Paul Banos
    Jean-Paul Banos
    Jean-Paul Banos is a Canadian fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at four consecutive Olympic Games between 1988 and 1996. His brother, Jean-Marie Banos, also fenced for Canada at four Olympic Games.-References:...

  • Jean-Marie Banos
    Jean-Marie Banos
    Jean-Marie Banos is a Canadian fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at four consecutive Olympic Games between 1988 and 1996. His brother, Jean-Paul Banos, also fenced for Canada at four Olympic Games. He is married to Caitlin Bilodeaux, who fenced for the United States at...

  • Wulfe Balk
    Wulfe Balk
    Wulfe Balk is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Men's team sabre
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre
The men's team sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 28 to 29, 1988...

  • Wulfe Balk
    Wulfe Balk
    Wulfe Balk is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Jean-Marie Banos
    Jean-Marie Banos
    Jean-Marie Banos is a Canadian fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at four consecutive Olympic Games between 1988 and 1996. His brother, Jean-Paul Banos, also fenced for Canada at four Olympic Games. He is married to Caitlin Bilodeaux, who fenced for the United States at...

    , Jean-Paul Banos
    Jean-Paul Banos
    Jean-Paul Banos is a Canadian fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at four consecutive Olympic Games between 1988 and 1996. His brother, Jean-Marie Banos, also fenced for Canada at four Olympic Games.-References:...

    , Bruno Deschênes
    Bruno Deschênes
    Bruno Deschênes is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Tony Plourde
    Tony Plourde
    Tony Plourde is a Canadian fencer. He competed in the sabre events at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Women's foil
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
The women's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the thirteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 21 to 22, 1988. 45 fencers from 19 nations competed.-Results:...

  • Madeleine Philion
    Madeleine Philion
    Madeleine Philion is a Canadian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Jacynthe Poirier
    Jacynthe Poirier
    Jacynthe Poirier is a Canadian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Thalie Tremblay
    Thalie Tremblay
    Thalie Tremblay is a Canadian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Women's team foil
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil
The women's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 27 to 28, 1985...

  • Marie-Huguette Cormier
    Marie-Huguette Cormier
    Marie-Huguette Cormier is a Canadian fencer. She competed in the women's team foil events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Madeleine Philion
    Madeleine Philion
    Madeleine Philion is a Canadian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Jacynthe Poirier
    Jacynthe Poirier
    Jacynthe Poirier is a Canadian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Shelley Steiner-Wetterberg
    Shelley Steiner-Wetterberg
    Shelley Steiner-Wetterberg is a Canadian fencer. She competed in the women's team foil events at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...

    , Thalie Tremblay
    Thalie Tremblay
    Thalie Tremblay is a Canadian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...


Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Canada – West Germany 1-3
  • Canada – Great Britain 0-3
  • Canada – Soviet Union 0-0
  • Canada – India 1-5
  • Canada – South Korea 1-1
  • Classification Matches
  • 9th-12th place: Canada – Spain 0-2
  • 11th-12th place: Canada – Kenya 3-1 (→ 11th place)

  • Team Roster
  • Ross Rutledge
    Ross Rutledge
    Michael Ross Rutledge is a former field hockey player.Rutledge participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for Canada, starting in 1984...

     (captain)
  • Nick Sandhu
    Nick Sandhu
    Hagurnek Sandhu is a former field hockey defender.Sandhu participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for Canada, starting in 1984...

  • Rick Albert
  • Patrick Burrows
    Patrick Burrows
    Patrick Burrows is a former field hockey defender from Canada. He played in the Summer Olympics in 1984 and 1988, and was an assistant coach for Canada's 2000 Olympic team. Burrows was also on Canada's gold-medal winning Pan American Games teams in 1983 and 1987...

  • Paul "Bubli" Chohan
    Paul Chohan
    Paul Satinder "Bubli" Chohan is a former field hockey player from Canada.-International senior competitions:* 1975 – Pan American Games, Mexico * 1976 – Olympic Games, Montreal...

  • Chris Gifford
    Chris Gifford
    Christopher Gifford is a former field hockey striker from Canada, who currently is working as a store manager...

  • Wayne Grimmer
  • Ranjeet Rai
  • Peter Milkovich
    Peter Milkovich
    Peter Milkovich is a Canadian field hockey player and coach.-References:* *...

  • Trevor Porritt
    Trevor Porritt
    Trevor Porritt is a former Canadian field hockey player who played for the Canada men's national field hockey team from 1980 to 1988, including the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics. He was the top-scorer for the gold medalist team at the 1987 Pan American Games...

  • Ian Bird
  • Doug Harris
  • Michael Muller
  • Pat Caruso
    Pat Caruso
    Pasquale Caruso is a former field hockey player.Caruso participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for Canada, starting in 1984...

  • Ajay Dube (gk)
  • Ken Goodwin (gk)
  • Head Coach: Trevor Clark

Women's Team Competition

The women's field hockey team
Canada women's national field hockey team
The Canada women's national field hockey team represents Canada in international field hockey competitions. The women's team made its first international appearance at the 1978 Women's Hockey World Cup in Madrid, Spain, finishing in fifth place....

 from Canada competed for the second time at the Summer Olympics.
  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Canada
    Canada women's national field hockey team
    The Canada women's national field hockey team represents Canada in international field hockey competitions. The women's team made its first international appearance at the 1978 Women's Hockey World Cup in Madrid, Spain, finishing in fifth place....

     – Australia 1-1
  • Canada
    Canada women's national field hockey team
    The Canada women's national field hockey team represents Canada in international field hockey competitions. The women's team made its first international appearance at the 1978 Women's Hockey World Cup in Madrid, Spain, finishing in fifth place....

     – South Korea 1-3
  • Canada
    Canada women's national field hockey team
    The Canada women's national field hockey team represents Canada in international field hockey competitions. The women's team made its first international appearance at the 1978 Women's Hockey World Cup in Madrid, Spain, finishing in fifth place....

     – West Germany 1-2
  • Classification Matches
  • 5th-8th place: Canada
    Canada women's national field hockey team
    The Canada women's national field hockey team represents Canada in international field hockey competitions. The women's team made its first international appearance at the 1978 Women's Hockey World Cup in Madrid, Spain, finishing in fifth place....

     – Argentina 3-1
  • 5th-6th place: Canada
    Canada women's national field hockey team
    The Canada women's national field hockey team represents Canada in international field hockey competitions. The women's team made its first international appearance at the 1978 Women's Hockey World Cup in Madrid, Spain, finishing in fifth place....

     – West Germany 2-4 (→ 6th place)

  • Team Roster
  • Sharon Bayes (gk)
  • Wendy Baker
    Wendy Baker
    Wendy Baker is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Canada. She was a member of the Women's Senior National Team, which finished sixth at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea.-International Senior Tournaments:...

     (gk)
  • Deb Covey
    Deb Covey
    Debra Covey-Barnett is a former field hockey midfielder from Canada, who was a member of the Women's Senior National Team from 1985 to 1994. She earned a total number of 109 international caps for her native country.Covey-Barnett has been assistant coach of the Junior Women's National Team since...

  • Lisa Lyn
  • Laura Branchaud
  • Sandra Levy
    Sandra Levy
    Sandra Levy is a former field hockey player, who represented Canada at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...

  • Kathryn Johnson
  • Melanie Slade
  • Penny Cooper
  • Shona Schleppe
  • Michelle Conn
    Michelle Conn
    Michelle Conn is a former field hockey player from Canada, who represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There she ended up in seventh place with the Canadian National Team, after having finished in sixth position four years earlier in Seoul, South...

  • Liz Czenczek
  • Sheila Forshaw
  • Nancy Charlton
  • Sara Ballantyne
  • Sharon Creelman
    Sharon Creelman
    Sharon Creelman is a former field hockey player from Canada, who earned a total number of 139 caps during her years at the Women's Senior National Team, from 1982 to 1994....

  • Head Coach: Marina van der Merwe
    Marina van der Merwe
    Marina van der Merwe is a former field hockey coach, who was born in Cape Town, South Africa. She was the head coach of the Canada women's national field hockey team from 1976 to 1995.-References:*...


Judo

Men's Extra-Lightweight (60 kg)
  • Phil Takahashi
    Phil Takahashi
    Philip Masato Takahashi is a retired judoka from Canada, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics . He twice won a bronze medal at the Pan American Games during his career in the bantamweight division , in 1979 and 1983...



Men's Half-Lightweight (66 kg)
  • Craig Weldon


Men's Lightweight (73 kg)
  • Glenn Beauchamp


Men's Half-Middleweight (81 kg)
  • Kevin Doherty
    Kevin Doherty (judo)
    Kevin Doherty is a retired judoka from Canada, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics: 1984 and 1988. He won the silver medal at the 1979 Pan American Games in the lightweight division...



Men's Middleweight (90 kg)
  • Louis Jani
    Louis Jani
    Louis Jani is a judoka from Canada, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics: 1984 and 1988. He had unfortunately missed the 1980 Moscow Olympics due to Canada's boycott. Louis twice won the gold medal at the Pan American Games in the middleweight division...



Men's Half-Heavyweight (100 kg)
  • Joseph Meli
    Joseph Meli
    Joseph Meli is a retired judoka from Canada, who represented his native country at three Summer Olympics: 1976, 1984 and 1988. He won the bronze medal at the 1979 Pan American Games in the men's open class division.-References:*...


Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:
  • Lawrence Keyte – 4847 pts, 33rd place
  • Nicholas Fekete – 4785 pts, 40th place
  • Barry Kennedy – 4677 pts, 45th place


Men's Team Competition:
  • Keyte, Fekete, and Kennedy – 14309 pts, 11th place

Swimming

Men's 50 m Freestyle
  • Mark Andrews
    Mark Andrews (swimmer)
    Mark Andrews is a former international winner of the swimming competition in the Florida Keys and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....

    1. Heat – 23.44
    2. B-Final – 23.64 (→ 15th place)


Men's 100 m Freestyle
  • Sandy Goss
    Sandy Goss
    Donald Alexander "Sandy" Goss is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Goss was a freestyle and backstroke specialist who was an Olympic silver medalist.- Early life and education :...

    1. Heat – 50.81
    2. B-Final – 50.73 (→ 10th place)


Men's 400 m Freestyle
  • Turlough O'Hare
    Turlough O'Hare
    Turlough O'Hare is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed in two Summer Olympics for his native country: in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea and four years later, in Barcelona. His best Olympic result was the eighth place with the Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay Team in 1988...

    1. Heat – 3:55.35
    2. B-Final – 3:54.33 (→ 11th place)

  • Gary Vandermeulen
    Gary Vandermeulen
    Gary Vandermeulen is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...

    1. Heat – 3:57.99 (→ did not advance, 26th place)


Men's 1500 m Freestyle
  • Christopher Chalmers
    Christopher Chalmers
    Christopher Chalmers is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada.Chalmers competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he finished in 16th position in the 1500 metres Freestyle. He now lives in the states with his wife and three kids.-References:...

    1. Heat – 15:23.22 (→ did not advance, 16th place)

  • Harry Taylor
    Harry Taylor (swimmer)
    Harry Taylor is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he finished in 19th position in the 1500m Freestyle....

    1. Heat – 15:30.31 (→ did not advance, 19th place)


Men's 100 m Backstroke
  • Mark Tewksbury
    Mark Tewksbury
    Mark Tewksbury, MSM is a Canadian former swimmer. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the 100 metres backstroke at the 1992 Summer Olympics...

    1. Heat – 56.20
    2. Final – 56.09 (→ 5th place)

  • Sean Murphy
    Sean Murphy (swimmer)
    Sean Murphy is a former international backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for 6 years on the Canadian National Swimming Team including setting several National Records...

    1. Heat – 56.20
    2. Final – 56.32 (→ 8th place)


Men's 200 m Backstroke
  • Sean Murphy
    Sean Murphy (swimmer)
    Sean Murphy is a former international backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for 6 years on the Canadian National Swimming Team including setting several National Records...

    1. Heat – 2:03.81 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

  • Mark Tewksbury
    Mark Tewksbury
    Mark Tewksbury, MSM is a Canadian former swimmer. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the 100 metres backstroke at the 1992 Summer Olympics...

    1. Heat – 2:04.02 (→ did not advance, 18th place)


Men's 100 m Breaststroke
  • Victor Davis
    Victor Davis
    Victor Davis, CM was a Canadian Olympic and world champion swimmer, a well known breaststroker from Canada. He also enjoyed success in the individual medley and the butterfly.-Biography:...

    1. Heat – 1:02.48
    2. Final – 1:02.38 (→ 4th place)

  • Cameron Grant
    1. Heat – 1:05.10 (→ did not advance, 31st place)


Men's 200 m Breaststroke
  • Jonathan Cleveland
    Jonathan Cleveland
    Jonathan Cleveland is a former international breaststroke swimmer, who was born in the United States and competed for Canada at three Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 ....

    1. Heat – 2:16.87
    2. Final – 2:17.10 (→ 7th place)

  • Cameron Grant
    1. Heat – 2:17.62
    2. B-Final – 2:18.36 (→ 14th place)


Men's 100 m Butterfly
  • Tom Ponting
    Tom Ponting
    Thomas Harold Ponting is a former international butterfly swimmer from Canada, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984 in Los Angeles, California...

    1. Heat – 54.31
    2. Final – 54.09 (→ 7th place)

  • Vlastimil Černý
    Vlastimil Cerny
    Vlastimil Černý is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer, who competed for Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he finished in 12th position in the 100m Butterfly, and in ninth place with the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay Team.- References :...

    1. Heat – 54.66
    2. B-Final – 54.79 (→ 12th place)


Men's 200 m Butterfly
  • Tom Ponting
    Tom Ponting
    Thomas Harold Ponting is a former international butterfly swimmer from Canada, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984 in Los Angeles, California...

    1. Heat – 2:00.08
    2. Final – 1:58.91 (→ 4th place)

  • Jon Kelly
    Jon Kelly (swimmer)
    Jon Kelly is a former international butterfly swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he finished in 7th position in the 200m Butterfly finals, and in twelfth place with the 400m Individual Medley...

    1. Heat – 1:59.40
    2. Final – 1:59.48 (→ 7th place)


Men's 200 m Individual Medley
  • Gary Anderson
    Gary Anderson (swimmer)
    Gary Anderson is a former international medley and backstroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....

    1. Heat – 2:04.00
    2. Final – 2:06.35 (→ 8th place)

  • Darren Ward
    Darren Ward (swimmer)
    Darren Ward is a former international freestyle swimmer, who was born in the United States and attended Sonora High school in La Habra California, but competed for Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...

    1. Heat – 2:07.84 (→ did not advance, 21st place)


Men's 400 m Individual Medley
  • Jon Kelly
    Jon Kelly (swimmer)
    Jon Kelly is a former international butterfly swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he finished in 7th position in the 200m Butterfly finals, and in twelfth place with the 400m Individual Medley...

    1. Heat – 4:24.62
    2. B-Final – 4:25.02 (→ 12th place)

  • Michael Meldrum
    Michael Meldrum
    Michael Meldrum is a former individual medley swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he finished in 23rd position in the 400m Individual Medley.Michael Meldrum is currently the head coach of the Killarney Swim Club...

    1. Heat – 4:31.74 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)


Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
  • Mark Andrews
    Mark Andrews (swimmer)
    Mark Andrews is a former international winner of the swimming competition in the Florida Keys and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....

    , Gary Vandermeulen
    Gary Vandermeulen
    Gary Vandermeulen is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...

    , Vlastimil Černý
    Vlastimil Cerny
    Vlastimil Černý is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer, who competed for Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he finished in 12th position in the 100m Butterfly, and in ninth place with the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay Team.- References :...

    , and Sandy Goss
    Sandy Goss
    Donald Alexander "Sandy" Goss is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Goss was a freestyle and backstroke specialist who was an Olympic silver medalist.- Early life and education :...

    1. Heat – 3:23.85 (→ did not advance, 9th place)


Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
  • Turlough O'Hare
    Turlough O'Hare
    Turlough O'Hare is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed in two Summer Olympics for his native country: in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea and four years later, in Barcelona. His best Olympic result was the eighth place with the Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay Team in 1988...

    , Darren Ward
    Darren Ward (swimmer)
    Darren Ward is a former international freestyle swimmer, who was born in the United States and attended Sonora High school in La Habra California, but competed for Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...

    , Donald Haddow
    Donald Haddow
    Donald Haddow is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who was a member of the Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay Team that finished in eighth position at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....

    , and Gary Vandermeulen
    Gary Vandermeulen
    Gary Vandermeulen is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...

    1. Heat – 7:26.28
  • Turlough O'Hare
    Turlough O'Hare
    Turlough O'Hare is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed in two Summer Olympics for his native country: in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea and four years later, in Barcelona. His best Olympic result was the eighth place with the Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay Team in 1988...

    , Sandy Goss
    Sandy Goss
    Donald Alexander "Sandy" Goss is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Goss was a freestyle and backstroke specialist who was an Olympic silver medalist.- Early life and education :...

    , Donald Haddow
    Donald Haddow
    Donald Haddow is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who was a member of the Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay Team that finished in eighth position at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....

    , and Gary Vandermeulen
    Gary Vandermeulen
    Gary Vandermeulen is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...

    1. Final – 7:24.91 (→ 8th place)


Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay
  • Mark Tewksbury
    Mark Tewksbury
    Mark Tewksbury, MSM is a Canadian former swimmer. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the 100 metres backstroke at the 1992 Summer Olympics...

    , Victor Davis
    Victor Davis
    Victor Davis, CM was a Canadian Olympic and world champion swimmer, a well known breaststroker from Canada. He also enjoyed success in the individual medley and the butterfly.-Biography:...

    , Tom Ponting
    Tom Ponting
    Thomas Harold Ponting is a former international butterfly swimmer from Canada, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984 in Los Angeles, California...

    , and Sandy Goss
    Sandy Goss
    Donald Alexander "Sandy" Goss is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Goss was a freestyle and backstroke specialist who was an Olympic silver medalist.- Early life and education :...

    1. Heat – 3:44.56
    2. Final – 3:39.28 (→ Silver Medal)



Women's 50 m Freestyle
  • Kristin Topham
    Kristin Topham
    Kristin Louise Topham is a former international freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at two Summer Olympics: in the 1988 Seoul Games and in the 1992 Barcelona Games. Her best finish was a sixth place with the 4x100 Medley and Freestyle Relay.-External...

    1. Heat – 26.50
    2. B-Final – 26.45 (→ 12th place)

  • Andrea Nugent
    Andrea Nugent
    Andrea Nugent is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Allison Higson, Jane Kerr and Lori Melien.-References:*...

    1. Heat – 26.60 (→ did not advance, 19th place)


Women's 100 m Freestyle
  • Andrea Nugent
    Andrea Nugent
    Andrea Nugent is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Allison Higson, Jane Kerr and Lori Melien.-References:*...

    1. Heat – 57.33 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

  • Jane Kerr
    Jane Kerr
    Jane Louise Kerr Thompson is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Kerr was a butterfly and freestyle specialist who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Kerr was born in Mississauga, Ontario....

    1. Heat – 57.55 (→ did not advance, 20th place)


Women's 200 m Freestyle
  • Patricia Noall
    Patricia Noall
    Patricia Noall is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....

    1. Heat – 2:02.31
    2. B-Final – 2:00.77 (→ 9th place)

  • Jane Kerr
    Jane Kerr
    Jane Louise Kerr Thompson is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Kerr was a butterfly and freestyle specialist who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Kerr was born in Mississauga, Ontario....

    1. Heat – 2:04.92 (→ did not advance, 28th place)


Women's 400 m Freestyle
  • Patricia Noall
    Patricia Noall
    Patricia Noall is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....

    1. Heat – 4:15.90
    2. B-Final – 4:14.70 (→ 13th place)


Women's 800 m Freestyle
  • Debra Wurzburger
    Debra Wurzburger
    Debra Joanne Wurzburger is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There she finished in ninth position in her only start, the 800m Freestyle.-External links:*...

    1. Heat – 8:36.24 (→ did not advance, 9th place)


Women's 100 m Backstroke
  • Lori Melien
    Lori Melien
    Lori Melien is a former international backstroke swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Allison Higson and Jane Kerr.On her personal starts on the 100 and 200 metres...

    1. Heat – 1:04.29
    2. B-Final – 1:03.87 (→ 12th place)


Women's 200 m Backstroke
  • Lori Melien
    Lori Melien
    Lori Melien is a former international backstroke swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Allison Higson and Jane Kerr.On her personal starts on the 100 and 200 metres...

    1. Heat – 2:20.45 (→ did not advance, 19th place)


Women's 100 m Breaststroke
  • Allison Higson
    Allison Higson
    Allison Higson now Allison Cavanaugh is a former international breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Jane Kerr, and Lori Melien.At the 1986...

    1. Heat – 1:09.39
    2. Final – 1:08.86 (→ 4th place)

  • Keltie Duggan
    Keltie Duggan
    Keltie Duggan is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....

    1. Heat – 1:10.95
    2. B-Final – 1:10.58 (→ 10th place)


Women's 200 m Breaststroke
  • Allison Higson
    Allison Higson
    Allison Higson now Allison Cavanaugh is a former international breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Jane Kerr, and Lori Melien.At the 1986...

    1. Heat – 2:29.67
    2. Final – 2:29.60 (→ 7th place)

  • Guylaine Cloutier
    Guylaine Cloutier
    Guylaine Cloutier is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at three consequentive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. Her best Olympic finish was the fourth place in the 100m breaststroke at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona,...

    1. Heat – 2:34.36
    2. B-Final – 2:33.55 (→ 15th place)


Women's 100 m Butterfly
  • Jane Kerr
    Jane Kerr
    Jane Louise Kerr Thompson is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Kerr was a butterfly and freestyle specialist who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Kerr was born in Mississauga, Ontario....

    1. Heat – 1:02.91 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

  • Andrea Nugent
    Andrea Nugent
    Andrea Nugent is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Allison Higson, Jane Kerr and Lori Melien.-References:*...

    1. Heat – 1:03.69 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)


Women's 200 m Butterfly
  • Mojca Cater
    Mojca Cater
    Mojca Cater-Herman is a former international butterfly swimmer from Canada.Cater competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There she finished in ninth position in the 200m Butterfly, clocking 2:12.66 in the B-Final.-External links:*...

    1. Heat – 2:13.21
    2. B-Final – 2:12.66 (→ 9th place)

  • Donna McGinnis
    Donna McGinnis
    Donna McGinnis is a former medley, butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country in two consequentive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. Her best Olympic finish was the sixth place in the 400m Individual Medley in Los Angeles, California...

    1. Heat – DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)


Women's 200 m Individual Medley
  • Allison Higson
    Allison Higson
    Allison Higson now Allison Cavanaugh is a former international breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Jane Kerr, and Lori Melien.At the 1986...

    1. Heat – 2:19.54
    2. B-Final – scratched (→ did not advance, no ranking)


Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
  • Kathy Bald
    Kathy Bald
    Katherine Ann Bald is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada. She was affiliated with the University of Toronto....

    , Kristin Topham
    Kristin Topham
    Kristin Louise Topham is a former international freestyle and butterfly swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at two Summer Olympics: in the 1988 Seoul Games and in the 1992 Barcelona Games. Her best finish was a sixth place with the 4x100 Medley and Freestyle Relay.-External...

    , Allison Higson
    Allison Higson
    Allison Higson now Allison Cavanaugh is a former international breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Jane Kerr, and Lori Melien.At the 1986...

    , and Jane Kerr
    Jane Kerr
    Jane Louise Kerr Thompson is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Kerr was a butterfly and freestyle specialist who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Kerr was born in Mississauga, Ontario....

    1. Heat – 3:49.20
  • Kathy Bald
    Kathy Bald
    Katherine Ann Bald is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada. She was affiliated with the University of Toronto....

    , Patricia Noall
    Patricia Noall
    Patricia Noall is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....

    , Andrea Nugent
    Andrea Nugent
    Andrea Nugent is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Allison Higson, Jane Kerr and Lori Melien.-References:*...

    , and Jane Kerr
    Jane Kerr
    Jane Louise Kerr Thompson is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Kerr was a butterfly and freestyle specialist who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Kerr was born in Mississauga, Ontario....

    1. Final – 3:46.75 (→ 6th place)


Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay
  • Lori Melien
    Lori Melien
    Lori Melien is a former international backstroke swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Allison Higson and Jane Kerr.On her personal starts on the 100 and 200 metres...

    , Keltie Duggan
    Keltie Duggan
    Keltie Duggan is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....

    , Jane Kerr
    Jane Kerr
    Jane Louise Kerr Thompson is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Kerr was a butterfly and freestyle specialist who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Kerr was born in Mississauga, Ontario....

    , and Patricia Noall
    Patricia Noall
    Patricia Noall is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....

    1. Heat – 4:14.23
  • Lori Melien
    Lori Melien
    Lori Melien is a former international backstroke swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Allison Higson and Jane Kerr.On her personal starts on the 100 and 200 metres...

    , Allison Higson
    Allison Higson
    Allison Higson now Allison Cavanaugh is a former international breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Andrea Nugent, Jane Kerr, and Lori Melien.At the 1986...

    , Jane Kerr
    Jane Kerr
    Jane Louise Kerr Thompson is a former college and international swimmer from Canada. Kerr was a butterfly and freestyle specialist who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Kerr was born in Mississauga, Ontario....

    , and Andrea Nugent
    Andrea Nugent
    Andrea Nugent is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal with the Women's 4x100 Medley Relay Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, together with Allison Higson, Jane Kerr and Lori Melien.-References:*...

    1. Final – 4:10.49 (→ Bronze Medal)

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition
  • Grant Connell
    Grant Connell
    Grant Connell is a former professional tennis player from Canada. He was one of the world's top doubles player from the early through middle 1990s....

    1. First Round — Defeated John Fitzgerald
      John Fitzgerald (tennis player)
      John Basil Fitzgerald OAM is a former professional tennis player from Australia who played right-handed with a single-handed backhand.-Playing career:...

       (Australia) 6-4 4-6 6-2 6-2
    2. Second Round — Lost to Javier Sánchez
      Javier Sánchez
      Javier Sánchez Vicario is a former professional tennis player from Spain.Sánchez won the US Open junior title in 1986, and then turned professional. He won his first professional doubles titles in 1987. His first top-level singles title came in 1988 at Buenos Aires. During his career he won a...

       (Spain) 4-6, 4-6, 2-6

  • Martin Laurendeau
    Martin Laurendeau
    Martin Laurendeau is a former touring professional tennis player, and present coach and captain of the Canadian Davis Cup team....

    1. First Round — Lost to Anders Järryd
      Anders Järryd
      Anders Per Järryd is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. During his career he won eight Grand Slam doubles titles , reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking, and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 5.Järryd was born in Lidköping, Västra Götaland...

       (Sweden) 6-7, 6-4, 5-7, 5-7

  • Chris Pridham
    Chris Pridham
    Chris Pridham is a former touring professional tennis player.Pridham had a career Grand Prix / ATP tour win-loss record of 54 and 78. His career high singles ranking was World No. 75, which he attained in March 1988...

    1. First Round — Lost to Martín Jaite
      Martín Jaite
      Martín Jaite is an Argentine right-handed former top-10 professional tour tennis player.Jaite's ATP highest tour ranking was World # 10, which he achieved in the summer of 1990, and he won a total of 12 titles and $1,873,881 in tour prize money during his career.Jaite's playing style leveraged his...

       (Argentina) 1-6, 3-6, 2-6


Women's Singles Competition
  • Jill Hetherington
    Jill Hetherington
    Jill Hetherington Hultquist is a former Canadian professional tennis player. Hultquist played college tennis for the University of Florida, and is the current women's tennis head coach at the University of Washington....

    1. First Round — Defeated Ilana Berger
      Ilana Berger
      Ilana Berger is an Israeli tennis player. Berger reached her highest individual ranking on the WTA Tour on August 10, 1992, when she became # 149 in the world.-Biography:Ilana Berger was born on December 31, 1965, in Mexico City, Mexico...

       (Israel) 6-1, 6-4
    2. Second Round — Lost to Pam Shriver
      Pam Shriver
      Pamela Howard Shriver Lazenby , is a former professional tennis player and is currently a sports broadcaster from the United States for ESPN2. During the 1980s and 1990s, she won 133 top-level titles, including 21 women's doubles titles and one mixed doubles title at Grand Slam tournaments...

       (USA) 2-6, 3-6

  • Helen Kelesi
    Helen Kelesi
    Helen Kelesi is a former tour professional tennis player. She has been coached by her father, Milan Kelesi, throughout her tennis career....

    1. First Round – Lost to Gisele Miro
      Gisele Miro
      Gisele Miró is a former tennis player from Brazil.Miró competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She won two singles and one doubles titles in the ITF Circuit, and reached her highest individual ranking on the WTA Tour on April 25, 1988, when she became the number 99 of...

       (Brazil) 5-7, 5-7

  • Carling Bassett-Seguso
    Carling Bassett-Seguso
    Carling Kathrin Bassett-Seguso is a former Canadian professional tennis player. Bassett is the daughter of John F. Bassett and Susan Carling, and the granddaughter of media baron John Bassett and politician and brewery executive John Carling.-Tennis career:In 1981, Bassett won the Canadian junior...

    1. First Round — Lost to Nathalie Tauziat
      Nathalie Tauziat
      Nathalie Tauziat is a former professional tennis player from France. She was the runner-up in women's singles at the 1998 Wimbledon Championships. Her career-high singles ranking was third in 2000....

      (France) 6-7, 1-6

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