Yugoslavia at the 1988 Winter Olympics
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Athletes from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
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The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from the abolition of the Yugoslav monarchy until it was dissolved in 1992 amid the Yugoslav Wars. It was a socialist state and a federation made up of six socialist republics: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia,...

competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics
1988 Winter Olympics
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in Calgary
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Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
Alpine Skiing
Alpine skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics consisted of ten events, held near Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The ten events were held at the Nakiska ski area in Kananaskis from February 15-27, 1988....

 
Women's Slalom

Miran Tepeš
Miran Tepeš
Miran Tepeš is a slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1979 to 1992. He won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary....

 
Primož Ulaga
Primož Ulaga
Primož Ulaga is a Slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1980 to 1992. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at Calgary in 1988....

 
Matjaž Zupan
Matjaž Zupan
Matjaž Zupan is a slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1987 to 1994. He won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary....

 
Ski Jumping
Ski jumping at the 1988 Winter Olympics
-Large hill:February 23, 1988-Normal hill:-Team large hill:February 24, 1988-References:*...

 
Men's Team Large Hill
Ski Jumping
Ski jumping at the 1988 Winter Olympics
-Large hill:February 23, 1988-Normal hill:-Team large hill:February 24, 1988-References:*...

 
Men's Individual Large Hill

Alpine skiing

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Klemen Bergant Super-G 1:43.41 16
Tomaž Čižman
Tomaž Cižman
Tomaž Čižman is a former Slovenian alpine skier.-Sources:*...

1:42.47 9
Robert Žan Giant Slalom 1:07.67 1:04.51 2:12.18 23
Klemen Bergant 1:07.16 1:03.88 2:11.04 15
Rok Petrovič
Rok Petrovic
Rok Petrovič was a Slovenian alpine skier.Petrovič was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, the son of Krešimir Petrović, a well known sports psychologist of Croatian origin. His first success in alpine ski racing was the 1983 Junior World Championship slalom title in Sestriere, Italy.After this he...

1:06.31 1:03.01 2:09.32 8
Tomaž Čižman
Tomaž Cižman
Tomaž Čižman is a former Slovenian alpine skier.-Sources:*...

1:06.16 DNF DNF
Klemen Bergant Slalom DNF DNF
Robert Žan DNF DNF
Rok Petrovič
Rok Petrovic
Rok Petrovič was a Slovenian alpine skier.Petrovič was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, the son of Krešimir Petrović, a well known sports psychologist of Croatian origin. His first success in alpine ski racing was the 1983 Junior World Championship slalom title in Sestriere, Italy.After this he...

53.05 48.58 1:41.63 11
Grega Benedik
Grega Benedik
Grega Benedik is a former Slovenian alpine skier who represented Yugoslavia at the Olympics in 1984 in Sarajevo and 1988 in Calgary.- World Cup victories :- External links :* profile...

52.34 49.04 1:41.38 9

Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Veronika Šarec Super-G 1:23.17 27
Mateja Svet
Mateja Svet
Mateja Svet is a former Slovenian alpine skier. Debuting in the 1983/1984 season, she won the first Slovenian female skiing victory in 1986...

1:21.96 20
Mojca Dežman Giant Slalom 1:04.12 1:10.24 2:14.36 18
Katra Zajc 1:02.87 1:09.61 2:12.48 15
Veronika Šarec 1:02.73 DNF DNF
Mateja Svet
Mateja Svet
Mateja Svet is a former Slovenian alpine skier. Debuting in the 1983/1984 season, she won the first Slovenian female skiing victory in 1986...

1:00.95 1:06.85 2:07.80 4
Veronika Šarec Slalom DNF DNF
Katra Zajc 51.06 DNF DNF
Mojca Dežman 50.86 49.35 1:40.21 9
Mateja Svet
Mateja Svet
Mateja Svet is a former Slovenian alpine skier. Debuting in the 1983/1984 season, she won the first Slovenian female skiing victory in 1986...

49.21 49.16 1:38.37

Biathlon

Men
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
10 km Sprint Jure Velepec 2 28:21.9 53

Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank
20 km Jure Velepec 59:15.6 4 1'03:15.6 35


1A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.

2One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
YUG-1 Borislav Vujadinović
Miro Pandurević
Two-man 59.63 31 1:00.70 25 1:02.28 35 1:00.89 26 4:03.50 28

Cross-country skiing

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km
C
Sašo Grajf 46:12.3 44
Janež Kršinar 45:54.8 39
30 km
C
Sašo Grajf 1'36:19.2 53
Janež Kršinar 1'32:02.1 34
50 km
F
Sašo Grajf 2'23:47.1 52
Janež Kršinar 2'12:33.5 30

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Figure skating

Women
Athlete CF SP FS TFP Rank
Željka Čižmešija
Željka Cižmešija
Željka Čižmešija is a Croatian retired figure skater who competed internationally for both Croatia and Yugoslavia. On March 7, 1990, at the 1990 World Figure Skating Championships, she became the last figure skater to compete a compulsory figure in international competition...

20 25 22 44.0 22

Ski jumping

Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
Distance Points Distance Points Points Rank
Matjaž Zupan
Matjaž Zupan
Matjaž Zupan is a slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1987 to 1994. He won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary....

Normal hill 83.5 100.2 78.0 87.4 190.0 16
Rajko Lotrič 85.0 105.6 74.0 74.5 180.1 26
Primož Ulaga
Primož Ulaga
Primož Ulaga is a Slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1980 to 1992. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at Calgary in 1988....

84.5 105.8 72.0 71.3 177.1 30
Miran Tepeš
Miran Tepeš
Miran Tepeš is a slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1979 to 1992. He won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary....

84.0 106.0 83.5 105.2 211.2 4
Primož Ulaga
Primož Ulaga
Primož Ulaga is a Slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1980 to 1992. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at Calgary in 1988....

Large hill 94.5 72.2 101.0 88.0 161.0 40
Miran Tepeš
Miran Tepeš
Miran Tepeš is a slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1979 to 1992. He won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary....

105.0 98.4 102.5 96.4 194.8 10
Matjaž Debelak
Matjaž Debelak
Matjaž Debelak is a slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1986 to 1990.His best known successes were at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he earned two medals with a silver in the team large hill event and a bronze in the individual large hill event...

113.0 107.6 108.0 100.1 207.7
Matjaž Zupan
Matjaž Zupan
Matjaž Zupan is a slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1987 to 1994. He won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary....

111.5 110.0 98.5 85.8 195.8 9


Men's team large hill
Athletes Result
Points 1 Rank
Primož Ulaga
Primož Ulaga
Primož Ulaga is a Slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1980 to 1992. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at Calgary in 1988....


Matjaž Zupan
Matjaž Zupan
Matjaž Zupan is a slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1987 to 1994. He won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary....


Matjaž Debelak
Matjaž Debelak
Matjaž Debelak is a slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1986 to 1990.His best known successes were at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he earned two medals with a silver in the team large hill event and a bronze in the individual large hill event...


Miran Tepeš
Miran Tepeš
Miran Tepeš is a slovene ski jumper who competed for the former Yugoslavia from 1979 to 1992. He won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary....

625.5

1Four teams members performed two jumps each. The best three were counted.

Speed skating

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Behudin Merdović 56.21 35
1000 m Behudin Merdović 1:23.88 35
1500 m Behudin Merdović 2:06.11 39


Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Bibija Kerla 44.47 30
1000 m Bibija Kerla 1:30.89 26
1500 m Bibija Kerla 2:21.69 28
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