Jamaica at the 1988 Summer Olympics
| Jamaica at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | JAM |
| NOC | Jamaica Olympic Association |
| Website | www |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 35 (24 men and 11 women) in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Merlene Ottey |
| Medals Ranked 34th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 British West Indies (1960 S) | |
Jamaica competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 35 competitors, 24 men and 11 women, took part in 22 events in 5 sports.[1]
Medalists[]
Silver[]
- Grace Jackson — Athletics, Women's 200 metres
- Howard Burnett (heats), Trevor Graham (semis), Devon Morris, Bert Cameron, Howard Davis and Winthrop Graham — Athletics, Men's 4 × 400 m Relay
Athletics[]
Men's Marathon
- Final — 2"47.57 (→ 84th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
- Christopher Faulknor, Gregory Meghoo, John Mair, and Clive Wright
- Heat — 39.53
- Semi Final — 38.75
- Final — 38.47 (→ 4th place)
Men's 4 × 400 m Relay
- Howard Burnett, Devon Morris, Trevor Graham, and Howard Davis
- Heat — 3:04.00
- Trevor Graham, Devon Morris, Bertland Cameron, and Howard Davis
- Semi Final — 3:00.94
- Howard Davis, Devon Morris, Winthrop Graham, and Bertland Cameron
- Final — 3:00.30 (→
Silver Medal)
- Final — 3:00.30 (→
Women's 4 × 100 m Relay
- Heat — 43.50
- Ethlyn Tate, Grace Jackson, Juliet Cuthbert, and Merlene Ottey
- Semi Final — 43.30
- Final — DNS (→ no ranking)
Women's 4 × 400 m Relay
- Heat — 3:26.83
- Final — 3:23.13 (→ 5th place)
Boxing[]
Cycling[]
Three male cyclists represented Jamaica in 1988.
Table tennis[]
Weightlifting[]
References[]
- ^ "Jamaica at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
Categories:
- Nations at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Jamaica at the Summer Olympics by year
- 1988 in Jamaican sport