Paraguay at the
1988 Summer Olympics
IOC codePAR
NOCComité Olímpico Paraguayo
Websitewww.cop.org.py (in Spanish)
in Seoul
Competitors10 (10 men and 0 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearer Ramón Jiménez Gaona
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Paraguay competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Ten competitors, all men, took part in eleven events in five sports.[1]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 3 0 3
Boxing 2 – 2
Fencing 2 0 2
Judo 1 – 1
Tennis 2 0 2
Total 10 0 10

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Key
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Porfirio Méndez 800 m 1:50.72 6 did not advance
Ramón López 1500 m 3:53.31 12 — did not advance
3000 m steeplechase 8:56.06 9 Q — 8:52.62 NR 12 did not advance
Field
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ramón Jiménez Gaona Discus throw 50.90 24 did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Boxer Weight class Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / Bronze match
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Sixto Vera Flyweight  Bahadur Singh (NEP)
L 		did not advance 33T
Miguel González Light-welterweight bye  Cheney (AUS)
L 		did not advance 17T

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Two fencers represented Paraguay in 1988.

Ranks given are within the group.

Fencer Event First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Alfredo Bogarín Épée 0–5 6 did not advance
Pedro Cornet Foil 0–5 6 did not advance

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Athlete Weight class Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / Bronze match
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Vicente Cespedes Half lightweight  Bogie (KEN)
W 		 Sarti (SMR)
W 		 Reiter (AUT)
L 		did not advance 14T

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Player Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Victor Caballero Men's singles  Ali (IND)
L 3–6, 4–6, 2–6 		did not advance 33T
Hugo Chapacú Men's singles  Cherkasov (URS)
L 0–6, 0–6, 1–6 		did not advance 33T
Victor Caballero
Hugo Chapacú 		Men's doubles N/A  Gurr & Tuckniss (ZIM)
W 6–4, 3–6, 3–6, 1-6 		did not advance 17T

See also

References

  1. ^ "Paraguay at the 1988 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-07-24.
  2. ^ Paraguay at the 1988 Summer Olympics

External links


National Olympic Committees at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea
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