Netherlands Antilles at the
1988 Summer Olympics
IOC codeAHO
NOCNederlands Antilliaans Olympisch Comité
Websitewww.sports.an (in English)
in Seoul
Competitors3 in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 36th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Independent Olympic Athletes (2012)
 Aruba (2016–)
 Netherlands (2016–)

The Netherlands Antilles competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Jan Boersma won the nation's first ever Olympic medal.

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Sailing 1 0 1
Shooting 0 1 1
Swimming 1 0 1
Total 2 1 3

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Jan Boersma Sailing Men's Division II 27 September

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Open
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Jan Boersma Division II 0 14 14 11.7 0 16 3 42.7 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Jeanne Lopes 10 m air rifle 364 45 Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Men
Athlete Event Heats Final A/B
Time Rank Time Rank
Hilton Woods 50 metre freestyle 23.46 17 FB 23.65 16
100 metre freestyle 50.73 9 FB 51.25 16

References