Switzerland at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Switzerland at the
1988 Summer Olympics
Flag of Switzerland.svg
IOC codeSUI
NOCSwiss Olympic Association
Websitewww.swissolympic.ch (in German and French)
in Seoul
Competitors99 (72 men and 27 women) in 17 sports
Flag bearer Cornelia Bürki
Medals
Ranked 33rd
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
2
Total
4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Switzerland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 99 competitors, 72 men and 27 women, took part in 83 events in 17 sports.[1]

Medalists[]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Otto Hofer
Daniel Ramseier
Samuel Schatzmann
Christine Stückelberger		 Equestrian Team dressage
 Silver Ueli Bodenmann
Beat Schwerzmann		 Rowing Men's double sculls
 Bronze Werner Günthör Athletics Men's shot put
 Bronze Christine Stückelberger Equestrian Individual dressage

Archery[]

Main article: Archery at the 1988 Summer Olympics

In Switzerland's fourth appearance in Olympic archery, two women competed.

Women's Individual Competition:

Athletics[]

Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Men's Shot Put

  • Qualifying Heat — 20.70m
  • Final — 21.99m (→ Med 3.png Bronze Medal)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Qualification — 76.02m (→ did not advance)

Men's Decathlon

  1. 100 metres — 11.18s
  2. Long Jump — 7.34m
  3. Shot Put — 14.48m
  4. High Jump — 1.94m
  5. 400 metres — 49.02s
  6. 110m Hurdles — 15.11s
  7. Discus Throw — 42.46m
  8. Pole Vault — 4.70m
  9. Javelin Throw — 65.84m
  10. 1.500 metres — 4:16.74s
  1. 100 metres — 11.49s
  2. Long Jump — 7.02m
  3. Shot Put — 13.80m
  4. High Jump — 2.03m
  5. 400 metres — 50.60s
  6. 110m Hurdles — 15.22s
  7. Discus Throw — 39.08m
  8. Pole Vault — 4.70m
  9. Javelin Throw — 60.92m
  10. 1.500 metres — 4:21.93s
  1. 100 metres — 11.10s
  2. Long Jump — 6.98m
  3. Shot Put — 12.69m
  4. High Jump — 1.85m
  5. 400 metres — 48.63s
  6. 110m Hurdles — 15.13s
  7. Discus Throw — 38.04m
  8. Pole Vault — 4.70m
  9. Javelin Throw — 49.52m
  10. 1.500 metres — 4:21.90s

Women's Marathon

  • Final — 2"44.37 (→ 47th place)
  • Final — 2"47.31 (→ 48th place)

Women's Javelin Throw

  • Qualification — 61.74m
  • Final — 58.54m (→ 9th place)

Women's Heptathlon

  • Corinne Schneider
  • Final Result — 6157 points (→ 13th place)

Canoeing[]

Main article: Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Cycling[]

Main article: Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Nine cyclists, six men and three women, represented Switzerland in 1988.

Men's road race
Men's 1 km time trial
Men's individual pursuit
Men's points race
  • Philippe Grivel
Women's road race

Diving[]

Main article: Diving at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Equestrian[]

Main article: Equestrian at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Fencing[]

Main article: Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Seven fencers, five men and two women, represented Switzerland in 1988.

Men's épée
Men's team épée
Women's foil

Gymnastics[]

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Judo[]

Main article: Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Modern pentathlon[]

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Three male pentathletes represented Switzerland in 1988.

Men's Individual Competition:

Men's Team Competition:

  • Steinmann, Jung, and Burger — 14863pts (→ 7th place)

Rowing[]

Main article: Rowing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Sailing[]

Main article: Sailing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Shooting[]

Main article: Shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Swimming[]

Main article: Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Men's 50 m Freestyle

  • Heat — 22.61
  • Final — 22.83 (→ 4th place)
  • Heat — 23.04
  • Final — 22.84 (→ 5th place)

Men's 100 m Freestyle

  • Heat — 50.96
  • B-Final — 50.74 (→ 11th place)
  • Heat — 51.21 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

  • Heat — 1:51.45 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
  • Heat — 1:52.94 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

  • Heat — 3:57.92 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

  • Heat — 58.17 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:07.77 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 1:04.53 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
  • Heat — 1:04.71 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 2:18.68
  • B-Final — 2:18.17 (→ 13th place)
  • Heat — 2:20.65 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

  • Heat — 56.77 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

  • Heat — 2:05.58 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

  • Heat — 3:48.09 (→ did not advance, 9th place)


Women's 50 m Freestyle

  • Marie-Therese Armentero
  • Heat — 26.32
  • B-Final — 26.34 (→ 11th place)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

  • Marie-Therese Armentero
  • Heat — 57.35 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

  • Heat — 1:05.07 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

  • Heat — 2:24.61 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 1:15.00 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Heat — 2:42.82 (→ did not advance, 36th place)

Synchronized swimming[]

Main article: Synchronised swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Three synchronized swimmers represented Switzerland in 1988.

Women's solo
Women's duet

Tennis[]

Main article: Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Wrestling[]

Main article: Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics

References[]

  1. ^ "Switzerland at the 1988 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-07-30.
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