1988 Summer Olympics / Participant (Great Britain)

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The United Kingdom took as always under the name of Great Britain at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul in part. 345 athletes (219 men, 126 women) took part in 191 events in 22 sports. Since the Games began, the British have been at all of the Summer Games. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was hockey goalkeeper Ian Taylor , and at the closing ceremony, marksman Malcolm Cooper wore the Union Jack .

Logo Olympiad Seoul 1988.svg Medals

medal Surname Sports sport
gold Linford Christie athletics 100 m of the men
gold Malcolm Cooper shoot Small caliber three-position fight
gold Michael McIntyre , Bryn Vaile sailing star
gold Adrian Moorhouse swim 100 m chest of men
gold Steven Redgrave , Andrew Holmes rowing Two without a helmsman
silver Linford Christie athletics 100 m of the men
silver Peter Elliott athletics 1500 m of the men
silver Colin Jackson athletics 110 m hurdles for men
silver John Regis , Elliot Bunney , Linford Christie , Mike McFarlane athletics 4 × 100 m relay of men
silver Liz McColgan athletics 10,000 m of women
silver Fatima Whitbread athletics Women's javelin throw
silver Mark Phillips , Karen Stracker , Virginia Holgate-Leng , Ian Stark horse riding team
silver Ian Stark horse riding Men's singles
silver Alister Allan shoot Small caliber three-position fight
silver Nick Gillingham swim 200 m chest of men
bronze Leroy Watson , Steven Hallard , Richard Priestman Archery team
bronze Mark Rowland athletics 3000 m obstacle for men
bronze Yvonne Murray athletics 3000 m of women
bronze Richard Woodhall Boxing Light middleweight
bronze Virginia Holgate Ling horse riding Women's singles
bronze Dennis Stewart Judo Light heavyweight (95 kg)
bronze Richard Phelps , Dominic Mahony , Graham Brookhouse Modern pentathlon Men's team
bronze Steven Redgrave , Andrew Holmes , Patrick Sweeney rowing Two with a helmsman
bronze Andrew Jameson swim 100 m butterfly men

Archery pictogram.svg Archery

Men
athlete competition qualification Round of 16 Quarter finals Semifinals final Final score
Rings space Rings space Rings space Rings space Rings space space
Leroy Watson singles 1248 24 314 11 304 18th Eliminated 18th
Steven Hallard singles 1286 7th 303 21st Eliminated 21st
Richard Priestman singles 1202 57 Eliminated 57
team qualification Semifinals final Final score
Rings space Rings space Rings space Result space
Watson, Hallard, Priestman 3733 8th 965 4th 968 3 bronze
Women
athlete competition qualification Round of 16 Quarter finals Semifinals final Final score
Rings space Rings space Rings space Rings space Rings space space
Joanne Franks singles 1281 5 301 18th 327 3 330 4th 318 7th 7th
Pauline Edwards singles 1232 23 311 12 301 17th Eliminated 17th
Cheryl Sutton singles 1179 51 Eliminated 51
team qualification Semifinals final Final score
Rings space Rings space Rings space Result space
Franks, Edwards, Sutton 3692 7th 962 5 933 5 5

Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Boxing

athlete competition Round 1 Round of 16 Quarter finals Semifinals final Final score
opponent Result opponent Result opponent Result opponent Result opponent Result space
Mark Epton Half fly weight
(<48 kg)
Bhatta
NepalNepal
Marinov
Bulgaria 1971Bulgaria
Eliminated 17th
John Lyon Fly
weight (<51 kg)
Gul
TurkeyTurkey
1-4 Eliminated 33
Mike Deveney Bantam
weight (<54 kg)
bye Machaze
MozambiqueMozambique
Eliminated 17th
Dave Anderson Feather weight
(<57 kg)
Damigella
ArgentinaArgentina
Fitzgerald
IrelandIreland
Tuur
NetherlandsNetherlands
Eliminated 9
Charlie Kane Lightweight
(<60 kg)
bye Taroreh
IndonesiaIndonesia
Congrum
ThailandThailand
Cramne
SwedenSweden
Eliminated 5
Mark Elliott Half welter weight
(<63.5 kg)
Ruíz
SpainSpain
Proto
FranceFrance
Eliminated 17th
Richard Woodhall Medium weight
(<71 kg)
Williams
Sierra LeoneSierra Leone
de Silveira
AngolaAngola
Rivera
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
Jones jr.
United StatesUnited States
Eliminated bronze
Henry Akinwande Heavy weight
(<91 kg)
bye Vanderlyde
NetherlandsNetherlands
Eliminated 9

Olympic pictogram Fencing.png fencing

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Fencing

Men

Foil single

Foil team

Epee single

Saber single

Women

Foil single

Foil team

Olympic pictogram Weightlifting.png Weightlifting

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Weightlifting

Men

hockey

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Hockey

In the final, England defeated Germany 3-1 and won the gold medal. The women lost to the Netherlands in the game for 3rd place and had to be content with 4th place.

Men's
  • Preliminary group A
  • England v South Korea 2-2
  • England - Canada 3-0
  • England - Federal Republic of Germany 1-2
  • England - Soviet Union 3-1
  • England - India 3-0
  • Semifinals
  • England v Australia 3-2
  • final
  • England - Federal Republic of Germany 3-1 (→ gold medal )Med 1.png
  • team
Ladies
  • Preliminary group A
  • England - Argentina 1-0
  • England - Netherlands 1-5
  • England v USA 2-2
  • Semifinals
  • England - South Korea 0-1
  • Game for third place
  • England - Netherlands 1-3 (→ fourth place )
  • team

Judo pictogram.svg Judo

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Judo men

Canoeing (flatwater) pictogram.svg canoe

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Canoe

Men

Women

Athletics pictogram.svg athletics

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Athletics

Men

100 m

200 m

400 m

800 m

1500 m

5000 m

10,000 m

  • First round - 28:25.46
  • Final - (→ eliminated)
  • First round - 28: 52.88 (→ eliminated)
  • First round - DNF (→ eliminated)

marathon

  • 2:12:19 (→ 6th place)
  • 2:16:18 (→ 21st place)
  • 2:20:45 (→ 33rd place)

20 km walking

50 km of walking

  • 3:59:30 (→ 27th place)
  • Final - 4:00:07 (→ 28th place)

110 m hurdles

  • Final (→ 2nd place)
  • Final (→ 5th place)
  • Final (→ 6th place)

400 m hurdles

  • Final - 48.69 s (→ 6th place)
  • Preroll - 50.81 s (5th place → eliminated)
  • Preroll - 50.67 s (5th place → eliminated)

3000 m obstacle

  • Advance - 8:31:40
  • Semi-finals - 8:18.31
  • Final - 8: 07.96 (→ Bronze Medal )bronze
  • Forward - 8:38.90
  • Semi-finals - 8: 28.62 (→ eliminated)
  • Preroll - 8:39.30
  • Semi-finals - DNF (→ eliminated)

4 × 100 m relay

  • Forward - 39.17 s
  • Elliot Bunney, John Regis, Mike McFarlane, Linford Christie
  • Semi-finals - 38.52 p
  • Elliot Bunney, John Regis, Mike McFarlane, Linford Christie
  • Final - 38.28 s (→ 2nd place)

4 × 400 m relay

  • Advance - 3: 04.18 min
  • Brian Whittle, Kriss Akabusi, Todd Bennett, Philip Brown
  • Semi-finals - 3: 04.60 min
  • Final - 3: 02.00 min (→ 5th place)

high jump

Pole vault

Long jump

  • Qualification - 7.77 m
  • Final - 7.54 m (→ 12th place)
  • Qualification - 7.74 m (→ eliminated)
  • Qualification - 7.57 m (→ eliminated)

Triple jump

Shot put

  • Qualification - 15.68 m (→ eliminated)

Discus throw

  • Qualification - 58.28 m (→ eliminated)

Hammer throw

  • Qualification - 69.12 m (→ eliminated)
  • Qualification - 62.42 m (→ eliminated)
  • Qualification - 70.38 m (→ eliminated)

Javelin throw

  • Qualification - 80.98 m
  • Final - 76.96 m (→ 11th place)
  • Qualification - 75.96 m (→ eliminated)
  • Qualification - 77.20 m (→ eliminated)

Decathlon

  • 100 m - 10.62 s
  • Long jump - 7.38 m
  • Shot put - 15.02 m
  • High jump - 2.03 m
  • 400 m - 49.06 s
  • 110 m hurdles - 14.72 s
  • Discus - 44.80 m
  • Pole vault - 4.90 m
  • Javelin throw - 64.04 m
  • 1500 m - 4: 45.11 s
  • 100 m - 11.30 s
  • Long jump - 6.97 m
  • Shot put - 12.23 m
  • High jump - 2.15 m
  • 400 m - 49.98 s
  • 110 m hurdles - 15.38 s
  • Discus - 38.72 m
  • Pole vault - 4.60 m
  • Javelin throw - 54.34 m
  • 1500 m - 4: 37.84 s
  • 100 m - 11.50 s
  • Long jump - 7.09 m
  • Shot put - 12.94 m
  • High jump - 1.82 m
  • 400 m - 49.27 s
  • 110 m hurdles - 15.56 s
  • Discus - 42.32 m
  • Pole vault - 4.50 m
  • Javelin throw - 53.50 m
  • 1500 m - 4: 53.85 s

Women 100 m

200 m

400 m

800 m

1500 m

3000 m

10,000 m

100 m hurdles

400 m hurdles

4 × 100 m relay

  • Forward - 43.91
  • Semi-finals - 43.50 (→ eliminated)

4 × 400 m relay

  • Forward - 3: 28.52
  • Final - 3: 26.89 (→ 6th place)

marathon

high jump

Long jump

discus

  • Qualification - 50.92 m (→ eliminated)

Javelin throw

  • Qualification - 68.44 m
  • Final - 70.32 m (→ silver medal )Med 2.png
  • Qualification - 56.70 m (→ eliminated)
  • Qualification - 56.00 m (→ eliminated)

Shot put

  • Qualification - 15.13 m (→ eliminated)
  • Qualification - 18.34 m (→ eliminated)
  • Qualification - 17.31 m (→ eliminated)

Heptathlon

  • Final result - 5975 points (→ 17th place)
  • Final - 5746 points (→ 19th place)
  • Final - 1951 points (→ 29th place)

Modern pentathlon pictogram.svg Modern pentathlon

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Modern Pentathlon

Men

team

  • Phelps, Mahony, Brookhouse - 15,276 points (→ bronze )

Cycling (road) pictogram.svg Cycling (road)

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Cycling

Men

Women

horse riding horse riding

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / horse riding

Gymnastics (rhythmic) pictogram.svg Rhythmic sports gymnastics

Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics

Women

Wrestling pictogram.svg Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling

Men

Rowing pictogram.svg rowing

Main article: rowing

Men

Two without a helmsman

  • (→ gold medal )gold

Two with a helmsman

  • (→ bronze medal )bronze

Foursome without a helmsman

  • (→ 4th place)

Foursome with a helmsman

  • (→ 4th place)

Eighth

  • (→ 4th place)
Women

Double scull

  • (→ 9th place)

Two without a helmsman

  • (→ 8th place)

Foursome with a helmsman

  • (→ 6th place)

Sailing pictogram.svg sailing

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Sailing

Shooting pictogram.svg shoot

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Shooting

Swimming pictogram.svg swim

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Swimming

Men

50 m freestyle

  • Preroll - 23.51 (→ eliminated, 22nd place)
  • Prelude - 23.67 (→ eliminated, 25th place)

100 m freestyle

  • Preliminary run - 51.18 (→ eliminated, 21st place)
  • Preliminary run - 51.20 (→ eliminated, 22nd place)

200 m freestyle

  • Forward - 1: 51.22
  • B final - 1: 51.99 (→ 16th place)
  • Prelim - 1: 53.03 (→ eliminated, 27th place)

400 m freestyle

  • Preroll - 3: 50.01
  • Final - 3: 50.16 (→ 7th place)
  • Preroll - 3: 57.91 (→ eliminated, 24th place)

1500 m freestyle

  • Advance - 15: 17.56
  • Final - 15: 21.16 (→ 7th place)
  • Preroll - 15: 38.75 (→ eliminated, 22nd place)

100 m back

  • Prelim - 58.02 (→ eliminated, 22nd place)
  • Prelude - 58.25 (→ eliminated, 25th place)

200 m back

  • Forward - 2: 03.79
  • B final - 2: 04.90 (→ 16th place)
  • Preroll - 2: 04.70 (→ eliminated, 20th place)

100 m chest

  • Preroll - 1: 02.19
  • Final - 1: 02.04 (→ gold medal )gold
  • Preroll - 1: 04.23 (→ eliminated, 17th place)

200 m chest

  • Forward - 2: 14.58
  • Final - 2: 14.12 (→ silver )silver
  • Preroll - 2: 18.51 (→ 15th place)
  • B-final - scratched (→ eliminated, no ranking)

100 m butterfly

  • Forward - 53.34
  • Final - 53.30 (→ Bronze )bronze
  • Forward - 54.75
  • B final - 55.22 (→ 16th place)

200 m butterfly

  • Preroll - 2: 01.01
  • B final - 2: 00.32 (→ 10th place)
  • Forward - 2: 01.44
  • B final - 2: 01.09 (→ 12th place)

200 m layers

  • Preroll - 2: 05.55
  • B final - 2: 04.17 (→ 10th place)
  • Preroll - 2: 05.56
  • B final - 2: 05.44 (→ 11th place)

400 m layers

  • Forward - 4: 27.22
  • B final - 4: 26.77 (→ 15th place)
  • Pre-run - DSQ (→ eliminated, no ranking)

4 × 100 m freestyle

  • Advance - 3: 23.71
  • Final - 3: 21.71 (→ 7th place)

4 × 200 m freestyle

  • Preroll - 7: 29.77 (→ eliminated, 9th place)

4 × 100 m layers

  • Preliminary - DSQ (→ eliminated, no placement)
Women

50 m freestyle

  • Preliminary run - 27.14 (→ eliminated, 25th place)
  • Preliminary run - 27.17 (→ eliminated, 27th place)

100 m freestyle

  • Preroll - 57.81 (→ eliminated, 25th place)
  • Prelim - 58.19 (→ eliminated, 28th place)

200 m freestyle

  • Preroll - 2: 02.11
  • B final - 2: 01.66 (→ 10th place)
  • Preroll - 2: 03.63 (→ eliminated, 21st place)

400 m freestyle

  • Pre-run - 4: 16.66 (→ eliminated, 18th place)
  • Preroll - 4: 21.98 (→ eliminated, 27th place)

800 m freestyle

  • Preroll - 8: 44.64 (→ eliminated, 16th place)
  • Preliminary run - 9: 00.04 (→ eliminated, 25th place)

100 m back

  • Preroll - 1: 04.62
  • B final - 1: 04.27 (→ 16th place)
  • Prelim - 1: 04.75 (→ eliminated, 18th place)

200 m back

  • Forward - 2: 17.22
  • B final - 2: 18.20 (→ 12th place)
  • Preliminary run - 2: 21.66 (→ eliminated, 22nd place)

100 m chest

  • Forward - 1: 11.66
  • B final - 1: 11.95 (→ 16th place)
  • Preliminary run - 1: 12.67 (→ eliminated, 20th place)

200 m chest

  • Preroll - 2: 36.14 (→ 20th place)
  • Preroll - 2: 41.12 (→ eliminated, 33rd place)

100 m butterfly

  • Prelim - 1: 02.76 (→ eliminated, 18th place)
  • Preliminary run - 1: 03.34 (→ eliminated, 21st place)

200 m butterfly

  • Preroll - 2: 17.10
  • B final - 2: 17.11 (→ 15th place)
  • Forward - 2: 17.28
  • B final - 2: 18.66 (→ 16th place)

200 m layers

  • Forward - 2: 17.57
  • B final - 2: 19.20 (→ 11th place)
  • Prelim - 2: 22.64 (→ eliminated, 23rd place)

400 m layers

  • Preroll - 5: 01.34
  • B final - 4: 55.92 (→ 24th place)
  • Preroll - 4: 54.66 (→ eliminated, 18th place)

4 × 100 m freestyle

  • Prelim - 3: 50.84 (→ eliminated, 10th place)

4 × 100 m layers

  • Preroll - 4: 16.18 (→ eliminated, 9th place)

Olympic pictogram Synchronized swimming.png Synchronized swimming

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Synchronized swimming

Women

Olympic pictogram Tennis.png tennis

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Tennis

athlete competition Round 1 round 2 Round of 16 Quarter finals Semifinals final Final score
opponent Result opponent Result opponent Result opponent Result opponent Result opponent Result space
Jeremy Bates Men's singles Bloom
IsraelIsrael
4-6 6-4 3-6 6-2 9-7 Mečíř
CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia
3-6 6-4 1-6 4-6 Eliminated 17th
Andrew Castle Men's singles N'Goran
Ivory CoastIvory Coast
6-7 3-6 6-2 7-6 7-5 Järryd
SwedenSweden
0-6 3-6 1-6 Eliminated 17th
Jeremy Bates
Andrew Castle
Men's doubles Ivanišević / Živojinović
Yugoslavia Socialist Federal RepublicYugoslavia
5-7 6-2 3-6 6-7 Eliminated 17th
Sara Gomer Ladies singles Cordwell
New ZealandNew Zealand
4-6 7-5 6-2 Neiland
Soviet UnionSoviet Union
7-6 6-7 7-9 Eliminated 17th
Clare Wood Ladies singles Turnbull
AustraliaAustralia
1-6 3-6 Eliminated 33
Sara Gomer
Clare Wood
Ladies doubles Demongeot / Tauziat
FranceFrance
2-6 6-4 1-6 Eliminated 9

Table tennis pictogram.svg Table tennis

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / table tennis

Men

Gymnastics (artistic) pictogram.svg do gymnastics

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / gymnastics

Men

Women

Olympic pictogram Diving.png Diving

Main article: 1988 Summer Olympics / Diving

Men

Women

Trivia

With Sally Jones , the BBC used a female sports presenter at the Olympic Games for the first time.

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