Colombia at the 1988 Summer Olympics
| Colombia at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | COL |
| NOC | Colombian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 40 (34 men and 6 women) in 10 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jorge Enrique Molina |
| Medals Ranked 46th |
|
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Colombia competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 40 competitors, 34 men and 6 women, took part in 34 events in 10 sports.[1]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze |
Jorge Julio Rocha | Boxing | Men's Bantamweight (54 kg) |
Athletics
Men's 10.000 metres
- Pedro Ortiz
- First Round — 29:08.25 (→ did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- Pedro Ortiz
- Final — 2:23.34 (→ 39th place)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Hector Moreno
- Final — 1:27.06 (→ 33rd place)
- Querubín Moreno
- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 50 km Walk
- Hector Moreno
- Final — 4:01.31 (→ 30th place)
Women's 100 metres
- Amparo Caicedo
- First Round — 11.59
- Quarter-Finals — 11.65 (→ did not advance)
Women's 200 metres
- Norfalia Carabali
- First Round — 23.78
- Quarter-Finals — 23.96 (→ did not advance)
- Ximena Restrepo
- First Round — 24.00 (→ did not advance)
Women's 400 metres
- Norfalia Carabali
- First Round — 53.27
- Quarter-Finals — 51.76
- Semi-Finals — 52.65 (→ did not advance)
Women's 4×100 metres Relay
- Amparo Caicedo, Norfalia Carabali, Olga Escalante, and Ximena Restrepo
- First Round — 45.46 (→ did not advance)
Women's 4×400 metres Relay
- Olga Escalante, Norfalia Carabali, Amparo Caicedo, and Ximena Restrepo
- Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Women's Discus Throw
- María Isabel Urrutia
- Qualification — 53.82m (→ did not advance)
Women's Shot Put
- María Isabel Urrutia
- Qualification — 15.13m (→ did not advance)
Boxing
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- Simon Morales
- First Round — Lost to Setsuo Segawa (JPN), 1:4
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- Jorge Julio Rocha →
Bronze Medal
- First Round — Defeated Michael Hormillosa (PHI), RSC-3
- Second Round — Defeated Felix Nieves (PUR), 5:0
- Third Round — Defeated René Breitbarth (GDR), 4:1
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Katsuyoki Matsushima (JPN), 3:2
- Semifinals — Lost to Aleksandar Khristov (BUL), 2:3
Cycling
Seven cyclists, all men, represented Colombia in 1988.
Equestrianism
Fencing
Five fencers, all men, represented Colombia in 1988.
Judo
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Pablo Restrepo
- Heat — 1:04.43 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Men's 200m Breaststroke
- Pablo Restrepo
- Heat — 2:19.58 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Weightlifting
Wrestling
See also
References
- ^ "Colombia at the 1988 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-07-17.
