Argentina at the
1988 Winter Olympics
IOC codeARG
NOCArgentine Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coarg.org.ar (in Spanish)
in Calgary
Competitors15 (10 men and 5 women) in 4 sports
Flag bearer Julio Moreschi (cross-country skiing)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Argentina competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 5 5 10
Biathlon 3 – 3
Cross-country skiing 1 0 1
Luge 1 0 1
Total 10 5 15

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Javier Rivara Downhill 2:16.79 45
Jorge Birkner 2:14.20 44
Ignacio Birkner Super-G DSQ –
Federico van Ditmar DNF –
Javier Rivara DNF –
Jorge Birkner 1:53.79 39
Federico van Ditmar Giant Slalom DNF – DNF –
Javier Rivara 1:15.69 1:12.96 2:28.65 47
Ignacio Birkner 1:14.67 1:11.41 2:26.08 46
Jorge Birkner 1:13.36 1:10.87 2:24.23 45
Jorge Carlos Eiras Slalom DNF – DNF –
Ignacio Birkner DNF – DNF –
Javier Rivara 1:01.12 DSQ DSQ –
Jorge Birkner 1:01.11 55.86 1:56.97 26

Men's combined

Athlete Downhill Slalom Total
Time Time 1 Time 2 Points Rank
Jorge Birkner 1:59.37 49.74 48.67 243.99 24
Javier Rivara 1:58.28 DNF – DNF –
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Mariela Vallecillo Downhill DNF –
Astrid Steverlynck 1:41.64 28
Carolina Eiras 1:37.37 27
Astrid Steverlynck Super-G 1:36.51 41
Mariela Vallecillo 1:33.49 39
Carolina Eiras 1:29.87 37
Carolina Birkner 1:28.42 36
Magdalena Birkner Giant Slalom DNF – DNF –
Astrid Steverlynck 1:10.63 DNF DNF –
Carolina Eiras 1:07.92 1:14.16 2:22.08 25
Carolina Birkner 1:06.46 1:14.30 2:20.76 24
Magdalena Birkner Slalom DSQ – DSQ –
Astrid Steverlynck 1:03.06 1:01.96 2:05.02 24
Carolina Birkner 59.57 58.15 1:57.72 22
Carolina Eiras 57.17 55.56 1:52.73 20

Women's combined

Athlete Downhill Slalom Total
Time Time 1 Time 2 Points Rank
Mariela Vallecillo 1:27.25 50.16 52.98 352.72 26
Astrid Steverlynck 1:26.89 DNF – DNF –
Carolina Birkner 1:25.10 46.70 48.78 255.95 25
Carolina Eiras 1:24.93 45.79 49.06 248.10 24

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
10 km Sprint Gustavo Giró 6 36:38.8 70
Luis Argel 8 32:25.1 68
Alejandro Giró 3 33:55.4 65
Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank
20 km Gustavo Giró DSQ – DSQ –
Luis Argel 1'12:47.6 11 1'23:47.6 67
Alejandro Giró 1'11:34.4 5 1'16:34.4 64
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 One minute added per missed target.

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km
C 		Julio Moreschi DNF –
30 km
C 		Julio Moreschi 1'41:40.3 71
50 km
F 		Julio Moreschi 2'28:36.5 59
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Luge

Main article: Luge at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Rubén González 49.567 32 49.628 32 53.685 36 48.947 31 3:21.827 33

References

  1. ^ Argentina at the 1988 Winter Olympics


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