Monaco at the 1988 Winter Olympics

Monaco first participated in Olympic competition at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics, and have participated in most Summer Olympic Games since.^[1] The Comité Olympique Monégasque (the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Monaco) was recognised by the International Olympic Committee in 1 January 1953.^[2] The 1984 Winter Olympics marked Monaco's first participation in the Winter Olympics. After the nation made its debut in the previous Games, this edition of the Games in 1988 marked the nation's second consecutive appearance at the Winter Games.^[3]

The 1988 Winter Olympics was held in Calgary, Canada, between 13 and 28 February 1988.^[4][5] The Monaco team consisted of three athletes who competed across two events.^[6][7] Albert Grimaldi served as the country's flag-bearer during the opening ceremony.^[8] Monaco had not won a Winter Olympics medal as of the Games, and did not win any medal in the current Games.^[3]

Monaco sent three athletes who competed in two sports at the Games.^[6][7]

Alpine skiing competitions were held at Nakiska in Alberta.^[9] Fabrice Notari participated in two events in the competition.^[6][7] Born in 1958, Notari made his debut and only participation in the Winter Olympics in the 1998 Games.^[10] In the men's super-G event at the Games, he crossed the 2,327 m (7,635 ft) course in just over two minutes and 11 seconds to finish 54th amongst the 57 finishers.^[11] In the giant slalom event, he clocked 1:27.14 in the first run and did slightly better with a time of 1:25.01 in the second run. He finished 64th with a combined time of over two minutes and 52 seconds.^[12]