Great Britain at the 1988 Winter Olympics

Great Britain at the
1988 Winter Olympics
Great Britain at the; 1988 Winter Olympics
	Flag of the United Kingdom
IOC code	GBR
NOC	British Olympic Association
in Calgary
Competitors	48 in 8 sports
Flag bearers	Nick Phipps (opening); Wilf O'Reilly (closing)
Medals; Ranked 17th	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
	1924; 1928; 1932; 1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022; 2026;

Competitors48 in 8 sports

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Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards, representing Great Britain, achieved international fame for what the BBC described as "his brave but laughable attempts at ski-jumping".^[1]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	6	6	11
Biathlon	4	–	4
Bobsleigh	8	–	8
Cross-country skiing	6	2	8
Figure skating	4	5	9
Luge	3	1	4
Ski jumping	1	–	1
Speed skating	2	0	2
Total	34	14	48

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Ronald Duncan	Downhill			2:07.88	37
Graham Bell				2:04.56	23
Martin Bell				2:02.49	8
Graham Bell	Super-G			1:48.98	35
Martin Bell				1:48.82	34
Nigel Smith				1:47.15	29
Graham Bell	Giant Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Morgan Jones		DNF	–	DNF	–
Robbie Hourmont		1:13.54	DNF	DNF	–
Martin Bell		1:12.64	1:09.72	2:22.36	41
Morgan Jones	Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Robbie Hourmont	Slalom	58.21	53.38	1:51.59	21

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Points	Rank
Ronald Duncan	1:53.40	DNF	–	DNF	–
Graham Bell	1:50.25	DSQ	–	DSQ	–
Martin Bell	1:49.54	1:24.34	50.49	422.79	26

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Clare Booth	Downhill			1:32.50	25
Wendy Lumby	Downhill			1:29.76	22
Clare Booth	Super-G			1:26.27	35
Wendy Lumby	Super-G			1:24.36	31
Wendy Lumby	Giant Slalom	DSQ	–	DSQ	–
Sarah Lewis		DNF	–	DNF	–
Lesley Beck		DNF	–	DNF	–
Ingrid Grant		1:06.52	DNF	DNF	–
Kirstin Cairns	Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Sarah Lewis		DNF	–	DNF	–
Lesley Beck		51.70	DNF	DNF	–

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Points	Rank
Clare Booth	1:20.58	DNF	–	DNF	–
Wendy Lumby	1:19.86	44.59	46.43	138.06	19

Competitors

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
10 km Sprint	Trevor King	5	30:00.5	61
	Mark Langin	5	29:52.1	60
	Carl Davies	2	28:12.1	45
	Mike Dixon	0	26:53.3	21

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ²	Rank
20 km	Mark Langin	1'01:50.3	4	1'05:50.3	53
	Trevor King	58:37.9	6	1'04:37.9	47
	Carl Davies	58:54.1	3	1'01:54.1	28
	Mike Dixon	57:32.4	2	59:32.4	13

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
Mike Dixon Mark Langin Carl Davies Trevor King	5	1'31:44.6	13

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
GBR-1	Tom De La Hunty Alec Leonce	Two-man	57.83	8	59.77	11	1:00.91	15	59.50	10	3:58.01	12
GBR-2	Mark Tout David Armstrong	Two-man	58.10	12	1:00.31	20	1:01.11	20	59.87	15	3:59.39	18

Athletes	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Lisa Cushley Neil Cushley	14	13	20.0	13
Cheryl Peake Andrew Naylor	12	12	18.0	12

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Eddie Edwards	Normal hill	60.5	34.1	55.0	35.1	69.2	58
Eddie Edwards	Large hill	71.0	30.0	67.0	27.5	57.5	55

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
John Spotswood Ewan McKenzie Martin Watkins Andrew Wylie	1'59:39.3	16

Athlete	CF	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Gina Fulton	24	24	23	47.0	23
Joanne Conway	8	18	16	28.0	12