Uruguay at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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Uruguay competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 15 competitors, 14 men and 1 woman, took part in 14 events in 8 sports.[2]
IOC codeURU
Competitors15 (14 men and 1 woman) in 8 sports
| Uruguay at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | URU |
| NOC | Uruguayan Olympic Committee |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 15 (14 men and 1 woman) in 8 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jesús Posse[1] |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[3]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Boxing | 2 | – | 2 |
| Cycling | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Modern pentathlon | 1 | – | 1 |
| Rowing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sailing | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | – | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 1 | 15 |
Athletics
Boxing
Cycling
Three male cyclists represented Uruguay in 1988.
Gymnastics
- Germán Tozdjian
Modern pentathlon
One male pentathlete represented Uruguay in 1988.
Men's Individual Competition
- Alejandro Michelena — 3790 pts (→ 62nd place)
Men's Team Competition
- Alejandro Michelena — 3790 pts (→ 25th place)
Rowing
Sailing
Swimming
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Carlos Scanavino
- Heat – 52.52 (→ did not advance, 39th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Carlos Scanavino
- Heat – 1:51.42 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Carlos Scanavino
- Heat – 3:54.86
- B-Final – 3:54.36 (→ 12th place)