Paraguay at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Paraguay competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Ten competitors, all men, took part in eleven events in five sports.

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Men's 3.000m Steeplechase

• Ramón Lopez

• Heat — 8:56.06
• Semi Final — 8:52.62 (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

• Ramón Jiménez Gaona

• Qualification — 50.90m (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

• Sixto Vera
  1. First Round — Lost to Bishnu Bahadur Singh (NEP), 0:5

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Two fencers represented Paraguay in 1988.

Men's foil

• Pedro Cornet

Men's épée

• Alfredo Bogarín

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Men's Singles Competition

• Victor Caballero
  1. First round — Lost to Zeeshan Ali (India) 3-6, 2-6, 4-6
• Hugo Chapacu
  1. First round — Lost to Andrei Cherkasov (Soviet Union) 0-6, 0-6, 1-6

Men's Doubles Competition

• Victor Caballero and Hugo Chapacu
  1. First Round – Lost to Mark Gurr and Philip Tuckniss (Zimbabwe) 6-4 3-6 3-6 1-6

See also

• Paraguay at the 1987 Pan American Games

External links

• Official Olympic Reports