| The Gambia at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | GAM |
| NOC | Gambia National Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 6 in 2 sports |
| Flag bearer | Dawda Jallow |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
The Gambia competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The Gambia sent 6 athletes, 5 male and 1 female to compete in two sports, athletics and wrestling.[1]
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Wrestling | 3 | – | 3 |
| Total | 5 | 1 | 6 |
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Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics |
The Gambia sent three athletes.[1]
| Athlete(s) | Events | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Dawda Jallow | 400 m | 46.91 | 3 | 46.35 | 7 | Did not advance | |||
| Momodou N'Jie | 800 m | 1:55.57 | 7 | Did not advance | |||||
| Athlete(s) | Events | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Jabou Jawo | 100 m | 12.27 | 8 | Did not advance | |||||
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Main article: Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics |
The Gambia sent three wrestlers.[1]
| Athlete | Event | Elimination Pool | Final round | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 Result |
Round 2 Result |
Round 3 Result |
Round 4 Result |
Round 5 Result |
Round 6 Result |
Round 7 Result |
Rank | Final round Result |
Rank | ||
| Adama Damballey | −74 kg |  Iutaga (SAM)W 4-0 T |
BYE |  Sejdi (YUG)L 0-4 T |
 Rauhala (FIN)L 0-4 T |
— | 7 | Did not advance | |||
| Matarr Jarju | −82 kg |  Iglesias (ARG)L 0-4 T |
 Ito (JPN)L 0-4 T |
— | 13 | Did not advance | |||||
| Bakary Sanneh | −90 kg |  Lins (AUT)L 0-4 T |
 Al-Shamy (SYR)L 0-4 T |
— | 13 | Did not advance | |||||
