Spain 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

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. 229 competitors, 200 men and 29 women, took part in 130 events in 24 sports.

Gold

• José Doreste
  José Doreste
  José Luis Doreste Blanco is a Spanish sailor and olympic champion. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he won a gold medal in the finn class....
  
   — Sailing, Men's Finn Individual Competition

Silver

• Sergio Casal
  Sergio Casal
  Sergio Casal Martínez is a former professional tennis player from Spain. During his career, he won three Grand Slam doubles titles, as well as the men's doubles Silver Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics....
  
   and Emilio Sánchez
  Emilio Sánchez
  Emilio Ángel Sánchez Vicario is a former professional tennis player from Spain. He won three Grand Slam doubles titles and the men's doubles silver medal at the 1988 Olympic Games...
  
   — Tennis, Men's Doubles Team Competition

Bronze

• Jorge Guardiola
  Jorge Guardiola
  Jorge Guardiola is a Spanish sports shooter and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal in skeet shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:...
  
   — Shooting, Men's Skeet
• Sergio López
  Sergio López Miró
  Sergio López Miró is a former international top swimmer from Spain, who won the bronze medal in the 200 meters breaststroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....
  
   — Swimming, Men's 200m Breaststroke

Archery

No member of the Spanish archery delegation advanced past the preliminary round.

Women's Individual Competition:

• Teresa Valdés – Preliminary round, 57th place

Men's Individual Competition:

• Antonio Vazquez
  Antonio Vázquez
  Antonio Vázquez may refer to:* Antonio Vázquez de Espinosa , Spanish monk* Antonio Vázquez , Spanish sport shooter and Olympic competitor* Antonio Vázquez , Spanish archer and Olympic gold medalist...
  
   – Preliminary Round (→ 32nd place)
• Avi Jiminex-Tar – Preliminary Round (→ 50th place)
• Juan Carlos Holgado – Preliminary Round (→ 52nd place)

Men's Team Competition:

• Vazquez, Jiminex-Tar, and Holgado – Preliminary Round (→ 17th place)

Athletics

Men's 10.000 metres

• Antonio Prieto
  Antonio Prieto (athlete)
  António Prieto Velasco is a retired long-distance runner from Spain, who represented his native country three times in the men's 10,000 metres at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1980 ....
  
  
• First Round — 28:22.52
• Final — 27:52.78 (→ 10th place)

• Antonio Serrano
  Antonio Serrano (athlete)
  Antonio Serrano Sánchez is a retired Spanish long-distance runner who specialized in the 10,000 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*3000 metres - 7:58.56 min *5000 metres - 13:22.40 min...
  
  
• First Round — 29:01.13 (→ did not advance)

• José Manuel Albentosa
  José Manuel Albentosa
  José Manuel Albentosa Ferrer is a retired long-distance runner from Spain. He represented his native country in the men's 10.000 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-Achievements:-References:*...
  
  
• First Round — did not finish (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Alfonso Abellán
• Final — 2:31:10 (→ 64th place)

Men's Long Jump

• Antonio Corgos
  Antonio Corgos
  Antonio Corgos Cervantes is a retired long jumper from Spain. He won two silver medals at the European Indoor Championships as well as one at the 1982 European Championships in Athletics.-Achievements:...
  
  
• Qualification — 7.88m
• Final — 8.03m (→ 5th place)

Men's Decathlon

• Antonio Peñalver
  Antonio Peñalver
  Antonio Peñalver Asensio is a retired Spanish decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:*...
  
   — 7753 points (→ 23rd place)

1. 100 metres — 11.38s
2. Long Jump — 7.08m
3. Shot Put — 14.31m
4. High Jump — 2.00m
5. 400 metres — 50.24s
6. 110m Hurdles — 14.97s
7. Discus Throw — 46.34m
8. Pole Vault — 4.40m
9. Javelin Throw — 55.68m
10. 1.500 metres — 4:32.68s

Men's 20 km Walk

• José Marín
  José Marín
  José Marín is a retired Spanish race walker.-Achievements:-External links:*...
  
  
• Final — 1:20:34 (→ 4th place)

• Daniel Plaza
  Daniel Plaza
  Daniel Plaza Montero is a Spanish former race walker. Plaza is most famous for having won the 20 km walk at the 1992 Summer Olympics, becoming the first Spanish track & field athlete ever to win an Olympic gold medal.Plaza tested positive for the steroid nandrolone after the 1996 Spanish...
  
  
• Final — 1:21:53 (→ 12th place)

• Ricardo Pueyo
• Final — 1:23:40 (→ 23rd place)

Men's 50 km Walk

• José Marín
  José Marín
  José Marín is a retired Spanish race walker.-Achievements:-External links:*...
  
  
• Final — 3'43:03 (→ 5th place)

• Jorge Llopart
  Jorge Llopart
  Jorge Llopart is a retired Spanish race walker.- Achievements :- External links :*...
  
  
• Final — 3'48:09 (→ 13th place)

• Manuel Alcalde
  Manuel Alcalde
  Manuel Alcalde Fornieles was a male race walker from Spain. He represented his native country twice at the Olympic Games: 1984 and 1988. He was born and died in Guadix, Granada.-Achievements:-References:*...
  
  
• Final — 3'59:13 (→ 25th place)

Women's 4x400m Relay

• Blanca Lacambra, Esther Lahoz, Cristina Pérez, Teresa Zuñiga
• Heat — did not start (→ did not advance)

Women's 10.000 metres

• Ana Isabel Alonso
  Ana Isabel Alonso
  Ana Isabel Alonso is a former long-distance runner from Spain, who represented her native country in three Summer Olympics: 1988, 1996 and 2000. Her best finish came at her Olympic debut in Seoul, South Korea, where Alonso ended up in 25th place in the women's 10.000 metres race...
  
  
• Final — 32:40.50 (→ 25th place)

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• Lost to United States (53-97)
• Defeated Egypt (113-70)
• Defeated China (106-74)
• Defeated Canada (94-84)
• Defeated Brazil (118-110)
• Quarterfinals
• Lost to Australia (74-77)
• Classification Matches
• 5th/8th place: Lost to Canada (91-96)
• 7th/8th place: Lost to Puerto Rico (92-93) → 8th place

• Team Roster
• Quique Andreu
• Fernando Arcega
  Fernando Arcega
  Fernando Arcega Aperte is a retired basketball player from Spain. He used to play as power forward....
  
  
• José Biriukov
• Andrés Jiménez
• José Luis Llorente
  José Luis Llorente
  José Luis Llorente Gento is a retired basketball player. He played 112 matches for the Spain national team.-Clubs:* 1979-83: Real Madrid* 1983-85: Cajamadrid* 1985-87: CB Zaragoza* 1987-92: Real Madrid...
  
  
• Josep María Margall
  Josep Maria Margall
  Josep Maria Margall Tauler is a retired basketball player. He played 187 times for the Spain national team.-Awards:*Copa del Rey : 1975-76*Liga Nacional : 1977-78...
  
  
• Antonio Martín Espina
  Antonio Martín Espina
  Antonio Martín Espina is a Spanish retired basketball player. He played for Real Madrid twelve years: since 1983 until 1995...
  
  
• Ferran Martínez
  Ferran Martínez
  Ferran Martínez Garriga is a retired basketball player. He played 156 times with the Spanish national basketball team.-Clubs:* 1985-88: FC Barcelona* 1988-89: Grupo IFA* 1989-90: FC Barcelona* 1990-94: Joventut Badalona...
  
  
• José Antonio Montero
• Juan Antonio San Epifanio
  Juan Antonio San Epifanio
  Juan Antonio San Epifanio Ruiz is a retired Spanish basketball player, considered one of the greatest small forwards ever to play in Europe...
  
  
• Ignacio Solozábal
  Ignacio Solozábal
  Ignacio "Nacho" Solozábal is a retired Spanish basketball player. Solozábal, a 1.85 m point guard, spent his entire career with FC Barcelona from 1979 to 1992...
  
  
• Jordi Villacampa
  Jordi Villacampa
  Jordi Villacampa Amorós is a retired basketball player of Joventut Badalona and the present chairman of the club....
  
  

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

• Antonio Caballero
  Antonio Caballero
  Antonio Caballero Bravo is a retired boxer from Spain, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he was stopped in the second round of the light flyweight division by Vietnam's Dang Nieu Hu.-References:*...
  
  
• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Lost to Dang Nieu Hu (VIE), RSC-2

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

• Bonifacio García
• First Round — Lost to Nokuthula Tshabangu (ZIM), 1:4

• Javier Martínez
• José Ortega
• Tomás Ruiz

Fencing

Eight fencers, all men, represented Spain 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:...

• Andrés García
  Andrés García (fencer)
  Andrés García is a Spanish fencer. He competed in the foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  
• Jesús Esperanza
  Jesús Esperanza
  Jesús Esperanza is a Spanish fencer. He competed at the 1980, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  

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:...

• Ángel Fernández
  Ángel Fernández (fencer)
  Ángel Fernández is a Spanish fencer. He competed in the épée events at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  
• Fernando de la Peña
  Fernando de la Peña
  Fernando de la Peña is a Spanish fencer. He competed in the épée events at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  
• Manuel Pereira
  Manuel Pereira
  Manuel Pereira is a Spanish fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-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...

• Ángel Fernández
  Ángel Fernández (fencer)
  Ángel Fernández is a Spanish fencer. He competed in the épée events at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Oscar Fernández
  Oscar Fernández (fencer)
  Oscar Fernández is a Spanish fencer. He competed in the épée events at the 1988 and 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Raúl Maroto
  Raúl Maroto
  Raúl Maroto is a Spanish fencer. He competed in the épée events at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Fernando de la Peña
  Fernando de la Peña
  Fernando de la Peña is a Spanish fencer. He competed in the épée events at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Manuel Pereira
  Manuel Pereira
  Manuel Pereira is a Spanish fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1988 and 1992 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:...

• Antonio García
  Antonio García
  Antonio García nom de guerre of Eliécer Erlington Chamorro Acosta , one of the main commanders of the Ejército de Liberación Nacional , or National Liberation Army.The ELN is a revolutionary, Marxist, insurgent guerrilla group that has been operating in several regions of Colombia...
  
  

Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

• Eduardo Quesada – 4852 pts (→ 32nd place)
• Leopoldo Centeno – 4814pts (→ 38th place)
• Jorge Quesada – 0pt (→ 64th place)

Men's Team Competition:

• Quesada, Centeno, and Quesada – 9666pts (→ 19th place)

Swimming

Men's 200m Freestyle

• Daniel Serra
• Heat – 1:53.05 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

Men's 400m Freestyle

• Daniel Serra
• Heat – 3:57.46 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Martin López-Zubero
  Martin López-Zubero
  Martín López-Zubero Purcell , also known as Martin Zubero, is a former college and international swimmer who was an Olympic gold medalist. López-Zubero was born in the United States, swam in international competition for Spain, and holds dual Spanish-American citizenship.- Family background...
  
  
• Heat – 58.06 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

• Martin López-Zubero
  Martin López-Zubero
  Martín López-Zubero Purcell , also known as Martin Zubero, is a former college and international swimmer who was an Olympic gold medalist. López-Zubero was born in the United States, swam in international competition for Spain, and holds dual Spanish-American citizenship.- Family background...
  
  
• Heat – 2:03.33
• B-Final – 2:03.70 (→ 11th place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

• Joaquín Fernández
  Joaquín Fernández
  Joaquín Fernández Corredor is a former medley and breaststroke swimmer from Spain. He competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat – 1:05.19 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)

• Sergio López
  Sergio López Miró
  Sergio López Miró is a former international top swimmer from Spain, who won the bronze medal in the 200 meters breaststroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....
  
  
• Heat – 1:06.08 (→ did not advance, 43rd place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

• Sergio López
  Sergio López Miró
  Sergio López Miró is a former international top swimmer from Spain, who won the bronze medal in the 200 meters breaststroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....
  
  
• Heat – 2:17.06
• Final – 2:15.21 (→ Bronze Medal)

• Joaquín Fernández
  Joaquín Fernández
  Joaquín Fernández Corredor is a former medley and breaststroke swimmer from Spain. He competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat – 2:20.34 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

• José Luis Ballester
• Heat – 55.27 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

• José Luis Ballester
• Heat – 2:03.32 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

• Martin López-Zubero
  Martin López-Zubero
  Martín López-Zubero Purcell , also known as Martin Zubero, is a former college and international swimmer who was an Olympic gold medalist. López-Zubero was born in the United States, swam in international competition for Spain, and holds dual Spanish-American citizenship.- Family background...
  
  
• Heat – 2:10.52 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

• Sergio López
  Sergio López Miró
  Sergio López Miró is a former international top swimmer from Spain, who won the bronze medal in the 200 meters breaststroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....
  
  
• Heat – 2:13.48 (→ did not advance, 36th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

• Martin López-Zubero
  Martin López-Zubero
  Martín López-Zubero Purcell , also known as Martin Zubero, is a former college and international swimmer who was an Olympic gold medalist. López-Zubero was born in the United States, swam in international competition for Spain, and holds dual Spanish-American citizenship.- Family background...
  
  
• Heat – 4:35.68 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Men's 4x100m Medley Relay

• Martin López-Zubero
  Martin López-Zubero
  Martín López-Zubero Purcell , also known as Martin Zubero, is a former college and international swimmer who was an Olympic gold medalist. López-Zubero was born in the United States, swam in international competition for Spain, and holds dual Spanish-American citizenship.- Family background...
  
  , Ramón Camallonga, José Luis Ballester, and José Hernando
• Heat – 3:49.47 (→ did not advance, 12th place)

Women's 200m Breaststroke

• Silvia Parera
  Silvia Parera
  Silvia Parera Carrau is a former medley and breaststroke swimmer from Spain, who competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea....
  
  
• Heat – 2:35.57 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 100m Butterfly

• María Luisa Fernández
• Heat – 1:02.47 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

• Silvia Parera
  Silvia Parera
  Silvia Parera Carrau is a former medley and breaststroke swimmer from Spain, who competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea....
  
  
• Heat – 2:22.20 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Women's 4x100m Medley Relay

• Natalia Autric, Silvia Parera
  Silvia Parera
  Silvia Parera Carrau is a former medley and breaststroke swimmer from Spain, who competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea....
  
  , María Luisa Fernández, and Amaia Garbayo
• Heat – 4:21.84 (→ did not advance, 13th place)

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

• Javier Sánchez
  Javier Sánchez
  Javier 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...
  
  
• First round — Defeated Sadiq Abdullahi
  Sadiq Abdullahi
  Sadiq Abdullahi is a former tennis player from Nigeria, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he was defeated in the first round by Spain's Javier Sánchez. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on October 14, 1985, when he became the...
  
   (Nigeria) 6-2 7-5 6-3
• Second round — Defeated Grant Connell
  Grant Connell
  Grant 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....
  
   (Canada) 6-4 6-4 6-2
• Third round — Lost to Paolo Canè
  Paolo Canè
  Paolo Canè is a former tennis player from Italy.Canè turned professional in 1983. During his career, he won three top-level singles titles . He also won three tour doubles titles .Canè's career-high rankings were World No...
  
   (Italy) 6-7 6-4 1-6 2-6

• Emilio Sánchez
  Emilio Sánchez
  Emilio Ángel Sánchez Vicario is a former professional tennis player from Spain. He won three Grand Slam doubles titles and the men's doubles silver medal at the 1988 Olympic Games...
  
  
• First round — Defeated Shuzo Matsuoka
  Shuzo Matsuoka
  , is a former professional tennis player from Japan.-Professional career:Matsuoka turned professional in 1986...
  
   (Japan) 6-3 6-4 6-3
• Second round — Lost to Paolo Canè
  Paolo Canè
  Paolo Canè is a former tennis player from Italy.Canè turned professional in 1983. During his career, he won three top-level singles titles . He also won three tour doubles titles .Canè's career-high rankings were World No...
  
   (Italy) 5-7 3-6 7-6 4-6

• Sergio Casal
  Sergio Casal
  Sergio Casal Martínez is a former professional tennis player from Spain. During his career, he won three Grand Slam doubles titles, as well as the men's doubles Silver Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• First round — Defeated Mark Gurr
  Mark Gurr
  Mark Gurr is a retired tennis player from Zimbabwe, who represented his native country as a qualifier at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he lost in the first round of the men's singles competition to Spain's Sergio Casal.-References:*...
  
   (Zimbabwe) 6-2 6-3 6-1
• Second round — Defeated Leonardo Lavalle
  Leonardo Lavalle
  Leonardo Lavalle Moreno is a former tennis player from Mexico, who turned professional in 1985. He represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the quarterfinals by Spain's eventual runner up Jordi Arrese. The left-hander won one career title in...
  
   (Mexico) 6-3 6-4 7-6
• Third round — Lost to Michiel Schapers
  Michiel Schapers
  Michiel Schapers is a former tennis player from The Netherlands.Turning professional in 1982, Schapers represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he was defeated in quarter-finals by eventual winner Miloslav Mečíř of Slovakia.The right-hander Schapers reached his...
  
   (Netherlands) 4-6 6-4 6-2 3-6 4-6

Men's Doubles Competition

• Emilio Sánchez
  Emilio Sánchez
  Emilio Ángel Sánchez Vicario is a former professional tennis player from Spain. He won three Grand Slam doubles titles and the men's doubles silver medal at the 1988 Olympic Games...
  
   and Sergio Casal
  Sergio Casal
  Sergio Casal Martínez is a former professional tennis player from Spain. During his career, he won three Grand Slam doubles titles, as well as the men's doubles Silver Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics....
  
   → Silver Medal
• First Round – Defeated Andrei Olhovskiy
  Andrei Olhovskiy
  Andrei Olhovskiy is a former tennis player from Russia, who turned professional in 1989....
  
   and Alexander Volkov
  Alexander Vladimirovich Volkov
  Alexander Vladimirovich Volkov is a former professional tennis player from Russia.Volkov turned professional in 1988.Volkov finished runner-up in three tournaments over 1989 and 1990; in the latter year he defeated World No. 1 Stefan Edberg in straight sets in the first round of the US Open....
  
   (Soviet Union) 6-3 6-3 6-1
• Second Round – Defeated Alex Antonitsch
  Alex Antonitsch
  Alex Antonitsch is a former tennis player from Austria, who turned professional in 1988.Antonitsch won one singles title and four doubles titles during his career...
  
   and Horst Skoff
  Horst Skoff
  Horst Skoff was a professional tennis player from Austria.Skoff was born in Klagenfurt, Austria, and turned professional in 1985. He won his first top-level singles title in 1988 at Athens. Over the course of his career he won four top-level singles titles and two tour doubles titles...
  
   (Austria) 6-4 6-2 6-1
• Quarterfinals – Defeated Goran Ivanišević
  Goran Ivaniševic
  Goran Ivanišević is a retired Croatian professional tennis player. He is best remembered for being the only person to win the men's singles title at Wimbledon as a wildcard. He achieved this in 2001, having previously been runner-up at the championships in 1992, 1994 and 1998. Ivanišević is famous...
  
   and Slobodan Živojinović
  Slobodan Živojinovic
  Slobodan Živojinović is a retired Serbian tennis player who competed for SFR Yugoslavia. Together with Nenad Zimonjić he is the only tennis player from Serbia that held the highest doubles ranking. Živojinović is president of Serbia Tennis Federaton....
  
   (Yugoslavia) 6-1 7-6 6-3
• Semifinals – Defeated Stefan Edberg
  Stefan Edberg
  Stefan Bengt Edberg is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player from Sweden. A major proponent of the serve-and-volley style of tennis, he won six Grand Slam singles titles and three Grand Slam men's doubles titles. He also won one season ending championship title the Masters Grand Prix...
  
   and Anders Järryd
  Anders Järryd
  Anders 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) 6-4 1-6 6-3 6-2
• Final – Lost to Ken Flach
  Ken Flach
  Kenneth Eliot "Ken" Flach is a former professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won 4 Grand Slam men's doubles titles , and 2 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles...
  
   and Robert Seguso
  Robert Seguso
  Robert Arthur Seguso is a former professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won 4 Grand Slam men's doubles titles . He also won the men's doubles Gold Medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, partnering Ken Flach. Seguso reached the World No...
  
   (USA) 3-6 4-6 7-6 7-6 7-9

Men's tournament

• Preliminary round (Group B)
• Defeated China (13-6)
• Defeated United States (9-7)
• Drew with Hungary (6-6)
• Lost to Yugoslavia (8-10)
• Defeated Greece (12-9)
• Classification round (Group D)
• Lost to Australia (7-8)
• Defeated Italy (11-9) → 6th place

• Team roster
• Jesús Rollán
• Miguel Chillida
• Marco Antonio González
  Marco Antonio González
  Marco Antonio González Junquera is a former water polo player from Spain. He was a member of the national team that won the silver medal near his home town, at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Four years earlier, when Seoul hosted the Games, he was on the squad that finished in fifth...
  
  
• Miguel Pérez
• Manuel Estiarte
  Manuel Estiarte
  Manuel Estiarte Duocastella is a former water polo player from Spain. He is considered by many the best of all time.Estiarte has played 578 times for the Spanish team...
  
  
• Pere Robert
• Jorge Payá
  Jorge Payá
  Jorge Payá Rodríguez is a former water polo player from Spain, who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. It was his second Olympic appearance, having made his debut in 1988 .-References:*...
  
  
• José Antonio Rodriguez
• Jordi Sans
  Jordi Sans
  Jordi "Chiqui" Sans Juan is a former water polo player from Spain, who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...
  
  
• Salvador Gómez
• Mariano Moya
• Jorge Neira
• Pedro Francisco García
  Pedro Francisco García
  Pedro Francisco García Aguado is a former water polo player from Spain. He was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Four years earlier, when Barcelona hosted the Games, he was on the side that captured the silver medal...
  
  
• Head Coach: Antonio Esteller

External links

• Spanish Olympic Committee