Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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Canada competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics
in Seoul
, Korea
. 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.
Women's Individual Competition:
Men's Individual Competition:
Men's Team Competition:
Men's 4x100 m Relay
Men's 4x400 m Relay
Men's 110 m Hurdles
Men's 400 m Hurdles
Men's 3.000m Steeplechase
Men's 20 km Walk
Men's 50 km Walk
Men's Javelin Throw
Men's Pole Vault
Men's Discus Throw
Men's High Jump
Men's Long Jump
Men's Triple Jump
Men's Marathon
Men's Decathlon
Women's Marathon
Women's Javelin Throw
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)
Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)
Men's Team Road Time Trial
Women's Individual Road Race
Men's 1 km Time Trial
Men's Individual Pursuit (4.000m)
Men's Points Race
Women's Sprint
Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil
from Canada competed for the second time at the Summer Olympics.
Men's Half-Lightweight (66 kg)
Men's Lightweight (73 kg)
Men's Half-Middleweight (81 kg)
Men's Middleweight (90 kg)
Men's Half-Heavyweight (100 kg)
Men's Team Competition:
Men's 100 m Freestyle
Men's 400 m Freestyle
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
Men's 100 m Backstroke
Men's 200 m Backstroke
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
Men's 100 m Butterfly
Men's 200 m Butterfly
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay
Women's 50 m Freestyle
Women's 100 m Freestyle
Women's 200 m Freestyle
Women's 400 m Freestyle
Women's 800 m Freestyle
Women's 100 m Backstroke
Women's 200 m Backstroke
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
Women's 200 m Breaststroke
Women's 100 m Butterfly
Women's 200 m Butterfly
Women's 200 m Individual Medley
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay
Women's Singles Competition
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 LewisLennox LewisLennox Claudius Lewis, CM, CBE is a retired boxer and the most recent British undisputed world heavyweight champion. He holds dual British and Canadian citizenship...
— BoxingBoxing at the 1988 Summer OlympicsBoxing 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 WaldoCarolyn WaldoCarolyn 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 swimmingSynchronized swimming at the 1988 Summer OlympicsAt 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 WaldoCarolyn WaldoCarolyn 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 CameronMichelle CameronMichelle 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 swimmingSynchronized swimming at the 1988 Summer OlympicsAt 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 MarcusEgerton MarcusEgerton Marcus is a retired Canadian boxer who won the silver medal in the Middleweight division at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-Early life:...
— BoxingBoxing at the 1988 Summer OlympicsBoxing 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 TewksburyMark TewksburyMark 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 DavisVictor DavisVictor 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 GossSandy GossDonald 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 PontingTom PontingThomas 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...
— SwimmingSwimming at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe 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 SteenDave SteenDavid 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....
— AthleticsAthletics at the 1988 Summer OlympicsAt 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 — BoxingBoxing at the 1988 Summer OlympicsBoxing 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 — EquestrianEquestrian at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe 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 NugentAndrea NugentAndrea 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 HigsonAllison HigsonAllison 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 KerrJane KerrJane 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 MelienLori MelienLori 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...
— SwimmingSwimming at the 1988 Summer OlympicsThe 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 MillenJohn 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:...
— SailingSailing at the 1988 Summer OlympicsSailing/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 DesnoyersDaniel 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
- Heat – 29:34.07 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x100 m Relay
- Cyprian EnweaniCyprian EnweaniCyprian Enweani is a Saskatoon, Saskatchewan resident and 1989 inductee into the Saskatoon sports hall of fame for his career as sprinter...
, Atlee MahornAtlee MahornAtlee 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 WilliamsDesai WilliamsDesai 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 McKoyMark McKoyMark 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 FellGraeme FellGraeme 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...
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- Heat — 8:51.25
- Semi Final — 8:19.99
- Final — 8:21.73 (→ 11th place)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Guillaume LeblancGuillaume LeBlancGuillaume 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 MahovlichMike MahovlichMichael 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 FeradayStephen FeradayStephen 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 JustPaul JustPaul 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 LazdinsRay LazdinsRay 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 SurinBruny SurinBruny 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 GilbertGlenroy GilbertGlenroy 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 JamesIan 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 FlorealEdrick FlorealEdrick 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 BoileauArt BoileauArthur 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 MaherPeter MaherPeter 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 EdgeDavid EdgeDavid 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 SteenDave SteenDavid 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)
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- 100 metres — 11.18s
- Long Jump — 7.44m
- Shot Put — 14.20m
- High Jump — 1.97m
- 400 metres — 48.29s
- 110m Hurdles — 14.81s
- Discus Throw — 43.66m
- Pole Vault — 5.20m
- Javelin Throw — 64.16m
- 1.500 metres — 4:23.20s
- Michael SmithMike 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)
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- 100 metres — 10.99s
- Long Jump — 7.37m
- Shot Put — 13.61m
- High Jump — 1.97m
- 400 metres — 47.83s
- 110m Hurdles — 14.70s
- Discus Throw — 43.88m
- Pole Vault — 4.30m
- Javelin Throw — 66.54m
- 1.500 metres — 4:28.97s
Women's Competition
Women's 4x400m Relay- Charmaine CrooksCharmaine CrooksCharmaine 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 PayneMarita PayneMarita 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 RichardsonJillian RichardsonJillian Richardson is a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.... - Heat — 3:27.63
- Charmaine CrooksCharmaine CrooksCharmaine 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 KillingbeckMolly KillingbeckMolly Killingbeck is a Canadian athlete who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for Canada, starting in 1984....
, Marita PayneMarita PayneMarita 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 RichardsonJillian RichardsonJillian Richardson is a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.... - Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Women's Marathon
- Odette LapierreOdette LapierreOdette 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 BussieresLizanne BussièresLizanne 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 HatchJohn 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 KazanowskiGerald KazanowskiGerald 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 MungarBarry MungarBarry 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 PasqualeEli PasqualeIlario 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 RaffinRomel RaffinRomel 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 TrianoJay TrianoJay 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 WaltonDwight WaltonDwight 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 YearwoodWayne YearwoodWayne Yearwood is a former professional and Olympic basketball player from Canada, who was with the Canadian national team...
- Head Coach: John DonohueJack 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 McCulloughWayne McCulloughWayne 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 PagendamJamie PagendamJames Pagendam is a boxer from Canada, competing in the featherweight division....
- First Round — Defeated Cerendorjin Amarjargal (MGL), RSC-2
- Second Round — Lost to Kirkor KirkorovKirkor KirkorovKirkor 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 DarAsif DarAsif 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 MyrbergLars MyrbergLars 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 NymanJoni NymanJoni 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-HunPark Si-HunPark 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 MarcusEgerton MarcusEgerton 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 OttkeSven OttkeSven 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 SyedHussain Shah SyedSyed 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 MaskeHenry MaskeHenry 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 MagiAndrea MagiAndrea 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 GlesbyTom GlesbyThomas 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 LewisLennox LewisLennox 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 OderaChris OderaCrispine 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 KadenUlli KadenUlli 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 ZarenkiewiczJanusz ZarenkiewiczJanusz 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 BoweRiddick BoweRiddick 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 WaltonBrian 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 BrunetGenevieve BrunetGenevieve 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 WayKelly-Ann WayKelly-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 NeilSara NeilSara 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 VignaduzziGianni VignaduzziGianni 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 RocheleauLuc RocheleauLuc Rocheleau is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1988 Summer Olympics....
- Benoît GiassonBenoît GiassonBenoît Giasson is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Stephen AngersStephen AngersStephen 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 AngersStephen AngersStephen Angers is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Benoît GiassonBenoît GiassonBenoît Giasson is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Danek NowosielskiDanek NowosielskiDanek Nowosielski is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Luc RocheleauLuc RocheleauLuc 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 DessureaultMichel DessureaultMichel Dessureault is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1976, 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Alain CôtéAlain Côté (fencer)Alain Côté is a Canadian fencer. He competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jean-Marc ChouinardJean-Marc ChouinardJean-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 BramallIan BramallIan Bramall is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Jean-Marc ChouinardJean-Marc ChouinardJean-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 CôtéAlain Côté (fencer)Alain Côté is a Canadian fencer. He competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Michel DessureaultMichel DessureaultMichel Dessureault is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1976, 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Danek NowosielskiDanek NowosielskiDanek 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 BanosJean-Paul BanosJean-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 BanosJean-Marie BanosJean-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 BalkWulfe BalkWulfe 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 BalkWulfe BalkWulfe Balk is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Jean-Marie BanosJean-Marie BanosJean-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 BanosJean-Paul BanosJean-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 DeschênesBruno DeschênesBruno Deschênes is a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Tony PlourdeTony PlourdeTony 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 PhilionMadeleine PhilionMadeleine 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 PoirierJacynthe PoirierJacynthe 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 TremblayThalie TremblayThalie 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 CormierMarie-Huguette CormierMarie-Huguette Cormier is a Canadian fencer. She competed in the women's team foil events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Madeleine PhilionMadeleine PhilionMadeleine 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 PoirierJacynthe PoirierJacynthe 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-WetterbergShelley Steiner-WetterbergShelley 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 TremblayThalie TremblayThalie 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 RutledgeRoss RutledgeMichael Ross Rutledge is a former field hockey player.Rutledge participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for Canada, starting in 1984...
(captain) - Nick SandhuNick SandhuHagurnek Sandhu is a former field hockey defender.Sandhu participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics for Canada, starting in 1984...
- Rick Albert
- Patrick BurrowsPatrick BurrowsPatrick 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" ChohanPaul ChohanPaul Satinder "Bubli" Chohan is a former field hockey player from Canada.-International senior competitions:* 1975 – Pan American Games, Mexico * 1976 – Olympic Games, Montreal...
- Chris GiffordChris GiffordChristopher Gifford is a former field hockey striker from Canada, who currently is working as a store manager...
- Wayne Grimmer
- Ranjeet Rai
- Peter MilkovichPeter MilkovichPeter Milkovich is a Canadian field hockey player and coach.-References:* *...
- Trevor PorrittTrevor PorrittTrevor 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 CarusoPat CarusoPasquale 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 teamCanada 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)
- CanadaCanada women's national field hockey teamThe 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 - CanadaCanada women's national field hockey teamThe 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 - CanadaCanada women's national field hockey teamThe 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: CanadaCanada women's national field hockey teamThe 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: CanadaCanada women's national field hockey teamThe 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 BakerWendy BakerWendy 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 CoveyDeb CoveyDebra 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 LevySandra LevySandra 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 ConnMichelle ConnMichelle 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 CreelmanSharon CreelmanSharon 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 MerweMarina van der MerweMarina 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 TakahashiPhil TakahashiPhilip 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 DohertyKevin 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 JaniLouis JaniLouis 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 MeliJoseph MeliJoseph 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 AndrewsMark 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....
- Heat – 23.44
- B-Final – 23.64 (→ 15th place)
Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Sandy GossSandy GossDonald 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 :...
- Heat – 50.81
- B-Final – 50.73 (→ 10th place)
Men's 400 m Freestyle
- Turlough O'HareTurlough O'HareTurlough 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...
- Heat – 3:55.35
- B-Final – 3:54.33 (→ 11th place)
- Gary VandermeulenGary VandermeulenGary Vandermeulen is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
- Heat – 3:57.99 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
- Christopher ChalmersChristopher ChalmersChristopher 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:...
- Heat – 15:23.22 (→ did not advance, 16th place)
- Harry TaylorHarry 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....
- Heat – 15:30.31 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Men's 100 m Backstroke
- Mark TewksburyMark TewksburyMark 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...
- Heat – 56.20
- Final – 56.09 (→ 5th place)
- Sean MurphySean 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...
- Heat – 56.20
- Final – 56.32 (→ 8th place)
Men's 200 m Backstroke
- Sean MurphySean 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...
- Heat – 2:03.81 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
- Mark TewksburyMark TewksburyMark 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...
- Heat – 2:04.02 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
- Victor DavisVictor DavisVictor 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:...
- Heat – 1:02.48
- Final – 1:02.38 (→ 4th place)
- Cameron Grant
- Heat – 1:05.10 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
- Jonathan ClevelandJonathan ClevelandJonathan 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 ....
- Heat – 2:16.87
- Final – 2:17.10 (→ 7th place)
- Cameron Grant
- Heat – 2:17.62
- B-Final – 2:18.36 (→ 14th place)
Men's 100 m Butterfly
- Tom PontingTom PontingThomas 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...
- Heat – 54.31
- Final – 54.09 (→ 7th place)
- Vlastimil ČernýVlastimil CernyVlastimil 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 :...
- Heat – 54.66
- B-Final – 54.79 (→ 12th place)
Men's 200 m Butterfly
- Tom PontingTom PontingThomas 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...
- Heat – 2:00.08
- Final – 1:58.91 (→ 4th place)
- Jon KellyJon 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...
- Heat – 1:59.40
- Final – 1:59.48 (→ 7th place)
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
- Gary AndersonGary 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....
- Heat – 2:04.00
- Final – 2:06.35 (→ 8th place)
- Darren WardDarren 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...
- Heat – 2:07.84 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
- Jon KellyJon 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...
- Heat – 4:24.62
- B-Final – 4:25.02 (→ 12th place)
- Michael MeldrumMichael MeldrumMichael 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...
- Heat – 4:31.74 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
- Mark AndrewsMark 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 VandermeulenGary VandermeulenGary 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 ČernýVlastimil CernyVlastimil 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 GossSandy GossDonald 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 :...
- Heat – 3:23.85 (→ did not advance, 9th place)
Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
- Turlough O'HareTurlough O'HareTurlough 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 WardDarren 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 HaddowDonald HaddowDonald 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 VandermeulenGary VandermeulenGary Vandermeulen is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
- Heat – 7:26.28
- Turlough O'HareTurlough O'HareTurlough 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 GossSandy GossDonald 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 HaddowDonald HaddowDonald 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 VandermeulenGary VandermeulenGary Vandermeulen is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
- Final – 7:24.91 (→ 8th place)
Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay
- Mark TewksburyMark TewksburyMark 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 DavisVictor DavisVictor 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 PontingTom PontingThomas 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 GossSandy GossDonald 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 :...
- Heat – 3:44.56
- Final – 3:39.28 (→ Silver Medal)
Women's 50 m Freestyle
- Kristin TophamKristin TophamKristin 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...
- Heat – 26.50
- B-Final – 26.45 (→ 12th place)
- Andrea NugentAndrea NugentAndrea 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:*...
- Heat – 26.60 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Women's 100 m Freestyle
- Andrea NugentAndrea NugentAndrea 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:*...
- Heat – 57.33 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
- Jane KerrJane KerrJane 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....
- Heat – 57.55 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Women's 200 m Freestyle
- Patricia NoallPatricia NoallPatricia Noall is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....
- Heat – 2:02.31
- B-Final – 2:00.77 (→ 9th place)
- Jane KerrJane KerrJane 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....
- Heat – 2:04.92 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Women's 400 m Freestyle
- Patricia NoallPatricia NoallPatricia Noall is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....
- Heat – 4:15.90
- B-Final – 4:14.70 (→ 13th place)
Women's 800 m Freestyle
- Debra WurzburgerDebra WurzburgerDebra 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:*...
- Heat – 8:36.24 (→ did not advance, 9th place)
Women's 100 m Backstroke
- Lori MelienLori MelienLori 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...
- Heat – 1:04.29
- B-Final – 1:03.87 (→ 12th place)
Women's 200 m Backstroke
- Lori MelienLori MelienLori 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...
- Heat – 2:20.45 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
- Allison HigsonAllison HigsonAllison 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...
- Heat – 1:09.39
- Final – 1:08.86 (→ 4th place)
- Keltie DugganKeltie DugganKeltie Duggan is a former international breaststroke swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....
- Heat – 1:10.95
- B-Final – 1:10.58 (→ 10th place)
Women's 200 m Breaststroke
- Allison HigsonAllison HigsonAllison 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...
- Heat – 2:29.67
- Final – 2:29.60 (→ 7th place)
- Guylaine CloutierGuylaine CloutierGuylaine 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,...
- Heat – 2:34.36
- B-Final – 2:33.55 (→ 15th place)
Women's 100 m Butterfly
- Jane KerrJane KerrJane 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....
- Heat – 1:02.91 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
- Andrea NugentAndrea NugentAndrea 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:*...
- Heat – 1:03.69 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Women's 200 m Butterfly
- Mojca CaterMojca CaterMojca 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:*...
- Heat – 2:13.21
- B-Final – 2:12.66 (→ 9th place)
- Donna McGinnisDonna McGinnisDonna 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...
- Heat – DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Women's 200 m Individual Medley
- Allison HigsonAllison HigsonAllison 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...
- Heat – 2:19.54
- B-Final – scratched (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
- Kathy BaldKathy BaldKatherine Ann Bald is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada. She was affiliated with the University of Toronto....
, Kristin TophamKristin TophamKristin 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 HigsonAllison HigsonAllison 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 KerrJane KerrJane 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....
- Heat – 3:49.20
- Kathy BaldKathy BaldKatherine Ann Bald is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada. She was affiliated with the University of Toronto....
, Patricia NoallPatricia NoallPatricia 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 NugentAndrea NugentAndrea 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 KerrJane KerrJane 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....
- Final – 3:46.75 (→ 6th place)
Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay
- Lori MelienLori MelienLori 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 DugganKeltie DugganKeltie 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 KerrJane KerrJane 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 NoallPatricia NoallPatricia Noall is a former international freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....
- Heat – 4:14.23
- Lori MelienLori MelienLori 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 HigsonAllison HigsonAllison 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 KerrJane KerrJane 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 NugentAndrea NugentAndrea 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:*...
- Final – 4:10.49 (→ Bronze Medal)
Tennis
Men's Singles Competition- Grant ConnellGrant ConnellGrant 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....
- First Round — Defeated John FitzgeraldJohn 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 - Second Round — Lost to Javier SánchezJavier SánchezJavier 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
- First Round — Defeated John Fitzgerald
- Martin LaurendeauMartin LaurendeauMartin Laurendeau is a former touring professional tennis player, and present coach and captain of the Canadian Davis Cup team....
- First Round — Lost to Anders JärrydAnders JärrydAnders 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
- First Round — Lost to Anders Järryd
- Chris PridhamChris PridhamChris 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...
- First Round — Lost to Martín JaiteMartín JaiteMartín 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
- First Round — Lost to Martín Jaite
Women's Singles Competition
- Jill HetheringtonJill HetheringtonJill 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....
- First Round — Defeated Ilana BergerIlana BergerIlana 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 - Second Round — Lost to Pam ShriverPam ShriverPamela 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
- First Round — Defeated Ilana Berger
- Helen KelesiHelen KelesiHelen Kelesi is a former tour professional tennis player. She has been coached by her father, Milan Kelesi, throughout her tennis career....
- First Round – Lost to Gisele MiroGisele MiroGisele 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
- First Round – Lost to Gisele Miro
- Carling Bassett-SegusoCarling Bassett-SegusoCarling 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...
- First Round — Lost to Nathalie TauziatNathalie TauziatNathalie 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
- First Round — Lost to Nathalie Tauziat