Angola at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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Angola
competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics
in Seoul
, Korea
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The nation returned to the Olympic Games after boycotting the 1984 Summer Olympics
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Men's Marathon
Men's 100 m Freestyle
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
Men's 100 m Butterfly
Women's 50 m Freestyle
Women's 100 m Freestyle
Women's 100 m Backstroke
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
Women's 100 m Butterfly
Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luanda as its capital city...
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...
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The nation returned to the Olympic Games after boycotting the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
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Athletics
Men's 800m- João N'tyambaJoão N'TyambaJoão Baptista N'Tyamba is an Angolan runner. He was born in Lubango.He started as a middle distance runner, and competed in 800 meters at 1988 Summer Olympics, then competed in 1500 metres at the 1991 World Championships, the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics and in 3000 metres at...
- Heat — 1:53.23 (→ did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- João Carvalho — 2:40.45 (→ 74th place)
Swimming
Men's 50 m Freestyle- Pedro LimaPedro LimaPedro Manuel Barata Lima is a former Olympic swimmer from Angola. He represented Angola in 1988 and 1992.Lima participated in several swimming contests but never advanced past preliminaries. In 1988, he was disqualified from the Men's 50 m Freestyle, finished 62nd in the Men's 100 m Freestyle,...
- Heat – DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Pedro LimaPedro LimaPedro Manuel Barata Lima is a former Olympic swimmer from Angola. He represented Angola in 1988 and 1992.Lima participated in several swimming contests but never advanced past preliminaries. In 1988, he was disqualified from the Men's 50 m Freestyle, finished 62nd in the Men's 100 m Freestyle,...
- Heat – 55.53 (→ did not advance, 62nd place)
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
- Gaspar Fragata
- Heat – 1:16.18 (→ did not advance, 59th place)
- Vivaldo Fernandes
- Heat – 1:17.98 (→ did not advance, 61st place)
Men's 100 m Butterfly
- Pedro LimaPedro LimaPedro Manuel Barata Lima is a former Olympic swimmer from Angola. He represented Angola in 1988 and 1992.Lima participated in several swimming contests but never advanced past preliminaries. In 1988, he was disqualified from the Men's 50 m Freestyle, finished 62nd in the Men's 100 m Freestyle,...
- Heat – 59.21 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)
- Jorge Gomes
- Heat – 1:09.60 (→ did not advance, 51st place)
Women's 50 m Freestyle
- Elsa Freire
- Heat – 29.54 (→ did not advance, 47th place)
- Ana Martins
- Heat – 29.74 (→ did not advance, 49th place)
Women's 100 m Freestyle
- Elsa Freire
- Heat – 1:05.47 (→ did not advance, 55th place)
- Carla Fernandes
- Heat – 1:08.15 (→ did not advance, 57th place)
Women's 100 m Backstroke
- Elsa Freire
- Heat – 1:15.56 (→ did not advance, 39th place)
- Carla Fernandes
- Heat – 1:21.58 (→ did not advance, 41st place)
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
- Ana Martins
- Heat – 1:24.01 (→ did not advance, 41st place)
- Nadia Cruz
- Heat – 1:24.46 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)
Women's 100 m Butterfly
- Elsa Freire
- Heat – 1:12.27 (→ did not advance, 39th place)