Argentina_at_the_1988_Summer_Olympics

Argentina at the
1988 Summer Olympics
Argentina at the; 1988 Summer Olympics
IOC code	ARG
NOC	Argentine Olympic Committee
Website	www.coarg.org.ar (in Spanish)
in Seoul
Competitors	118 (93 men and 25 women) in 18 sports
Flag bearer	Gabriela Sabatini
Medals; Ranked 35th	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 1 Total 2
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Argentina at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Argentina competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 118 competitors, 93 men and 25 women, took part in 53 events in 18 sports.^[1] The country claimed Olympic medals for the first time since 1972.

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Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Silver	Gabriela Sabatini	Tennis	Women's singles	1 October
Bronze	Argentina men's national volleyball team Daniel Castellani Daniel Colla Hugo Conte Juan Cuminetti Esteban de Palma Alejandro Diz Waldo Kantor Esteban Martínez Raúl Quiroga Jon Uriarte Javier Weber Claudio Zulianello	Volleyball	Men's competition	2 October

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	2	0	2
Athletics	2	0	2
Boxing	4	–	4
Canoeing	5	2	7
Cycling	7	0	7
Diving	0	1	1
Fencing	2	0	2
Field hockey	16	16	32
Football	16	–	16
Judo	3	–	3
Rowing	6	0	6
Sailing	11	0	11
Shooting	3	0	3
Swimming	0	2	2
Table tennis	0	1	1
Tennis	2	3	5
Volleyball	12	0	12
Wrestling	2	–	2
Total	93	25	118

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 24		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Finals
Athlete	Event	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank
Angel Bello	Men's individual	1017	81	did not advance							81
Claudio Pafundi	Men's individual	1126	75	did not advance							75

Athlete	Events	Heat		Final
Athlete	Events	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Fernando Pastoriza	Men's high jump	2.10	26	did not advance
Andrés Charadia	Men's hammer	68.26	25	did not advance

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Carlos Eluaiza	Light flyweight	Bye	Makhmutov (URS) L 0–5	did not advance
Domingo Damigella	Featherweight	Anderson (GBR) L 1–4	did not advance
Jorge López	Light middleweight	N/A	Bye	Heydeck (GDR) L 0–5	did not advance

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Argentina at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Medalists

Competitors

Archery

Athletics

Boxing

Canoeing

Flatwater

Cycling

Track

Diving

Fencing

Field hockey

Men

Women

Football

Judo

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Table tennis

Tennis

Volleyball

Wrestling

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Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Atilio Vásquez	Men's K-1 1000 m	4:01.35	6	3:58.03	4 Q	3:58.03	4	did not advance
Gustavo Cirillo José Luis Marello	K-2 500 m	1:52.42	7	1:46.98	6	did not advance
Gustavo Cirillo José Luis Marello Fernando Chaparro Norberto Méndez	K-4 1000 m	3:23.33	5	3:24.16	4	did not advance

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		Finals
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Juan Curuchet	Men's points race	11 (same lap)	5 Q	18 (–1 lap)	5

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round 1		Preliminary round 2		Preliminary round 3		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	W–L record	Group rank	W–L record	Overall rank	W–L record	Overall rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Sergio Turiace	Men's foil	1–3	4 Q	2–3	24 Q	0–4	39	did not advance
Sergio Turiace	Men's individual épée	2–2	3 Q	0–4	57	did not advance
Rafael di Tella	Men's individual épée	3–1	3 Q	1–4	43 Q	1–5	41	did not advance

No.	Player	GP	G	S	FG	PC	PS
1	Otto Schmitt (GK)	4	0
2	Alejandro Siri	7	0
3	Miguel Altube	7	0
4	Marcelo Mascheroni	7	3			3
5	Marcelo Garraffo	6	1			1
6	Edgardo Pailos	7	1		1
7	Alejandro Doherty	6	0
8	Aldo Ayala	7	0
9	Carlos Geneyro	7	4			3	1
10	Gabriel Minadeo	7	1		1
11	Alejandro Verga	7	2		2
12	Fernando Ferrara	7	3		2	1
13	Emanuel Roggero	5	0
14	Franco Nicola	5	0
15	Martín Sordelli	6	0
16	Mariano Silva	1	0
Team totals		7	15	70	6	8	1	11	2

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Australia	5	5	0	0	19	3	10
Netherlands	5	3	1	1	12	6	7
Pakistan	5	3	0	2	15	8	6
Argentina	5	2	0	3	8	12	4
Spain	5	1	1	3	6	10	3
Kenya	5	0	0	5	5	26	0

No.	Player	GP	G	S	FG	PC	PS
1	Laura Mulhall (GK)	5	0
2	María Colombo	5	1			1
3	Marisa López	5	0
4	María Alejandra Tucat	5	0
5	Victoria Carbó	5	1			1
6	Marcela Richezza	5	0
7	Gabriela Liz	5	0
8	Gabriela Sánchez	5	0
9	Moira Brinnand	5	1		1
10	Marcela Hussey	5	1		1
11	Alejandra Palma	5	2		1		1
12	Laura Ormaechea	0	0
13	María Bengochea	4	0
14	Alina Vergara	1	0
15	María Gabriela Pazos	3	0
16	Andrea Fioroni	1	0
Team totals		6	6	38	3	2	1	3

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Netherlands	3	3	0	0	9	2	6
Great Britain	3	1	1	1	4	7	3
Argentina	3	1	0	2	2	3	2
United States	3	0	1	2	4	7	1

#	Name	Club	Date of Birth	Pld	Goals	Y	Y/R	R
Goalkeepers
1	Luis Islas	Independiente	(1965-12-22)December 22, 1965 (aged 22)	4	0	0	0	0
12	Fabián Cancelarich	Ferro Carril Oeste	(1965-12-30)December 30, 1965 (aged 22)	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	Rubén Agüero	Estudiantes de La Plata	(1960-02-20)February 20, 1960 (aged 28)	2	0	0	0	0
5	Alberto Boggio	Rosario Central	(1969-08-14)August 14, 1969 (aged 19)	0	0	0	0	0
8	Hernán Díaz	Rosario Central	(1965-02-26)February 26, 1965 (aged 23)	4	0	0	0	0
9	Néstor Fabbri	Racing Club	(1968-04-29)April 29, 1968 (aged 20)	4	1	0	0	0
11	Néstor Lorenzo	Argentinos Juniors	(1966-02-28)February 28, 1966 (aged 22)	4	0	0	0	0
13	Mario Lucca	Vélez Sársfield	(1961-08-06)August 6, 1961 (aged 27)	3(1)	0	1	0	0
14	Carlos Mayor	Vélez Sársfield	(1965-05-10)May 10, 1965 (aged 23)	1(1)	0	1	0	0
14	Pedro Monzón	Independiente	(1962-02-23)February 23, 1962 (aged 26)	2(1)	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
6	Claudio Cabrera	Vélez Sársfield	(1963-11-20)November 20, 1963 (aged 24)	1(1)	0	0	0	0
10	Daniel Hernández	Independiente	(1970-02-05)February 5, 1970 (aged 18)	0	0	0	0	0
16	Hugo Pérez	Racing Club	(1968-10-06)October 6, 1968 (aged 19)	4	0	1	0	0
17	Alejandro Ruidiaz	Independiente	(1981-04-15)April 15, 1981 (aged 7)	1	0	0	0	0
Forwards
3	Mauro Airez	Gimnasia y Esgrima (La Plata)	(1968-10-26)October 26, 1968 (aged 19)	2(1)	0	0	0	0
4	Carlos Alfaro Moreno	Platense	(1964-10-18)October 18, 1964 (aged 23)	4	3	0	0	0
7	Jorge Comas	Boca Juniors	(1960-06-09)June 9, 1960 (aged 28)	4	0	0	0	0
18	Alejandro Russo	Estudiantes de La Plata	(1968-02-13)February 13, 1968 (aged 20)	(2)	0	0	0	0
19	Darío Siviski	San Lorenzo	(1962-12-20)December 20, 1962 (aged 25)	4	0	0	0	0
Coach
	Carlos Pachamé		(1944-02-25)February 25, 1944 (aged 44)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Soviet Union	3	2	1	0	6	3	+3	5	Qualified for quarterfinals
2	Argentina	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	3	Qualified for quarterfinals
3	South Korea	3	0	2	1	1	2	−1	2
4	United States	3	0	2	1	3	5	−2	2

Athlete(s)	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
Athlete(s)	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Claudio Águila, Daniel Scuri	Men's coxless pair	6:59.05	5	7:06.57	4	did not advance
Rubén D'Andrilli, Marcelo Fernández, Sergio Fernández González, Claudio Guindón	Men's quadruple sculls	6:04.77	4	5:58.27	3 Q	5:57.56	5	did not advance

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Javier Frana	Men's singles	Perkiss (ISR) W 6–2, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4	Jaite (ARG) L 2–6, 4–6, 2–6	did not advance				=17
Martín Jaite	Singles	Pridham (CAN) W 6–1, 6–3, 6–2	Frana (ARG) W 6–2, 6–4, 6–2	Kim (KOR) W 6–4, 6–1, 6–3	Gilbert (USA) L 7–5, 1–6, 6–7^(1–7), 3–6	did not advance		=5
Javier Frana, Martín Jaite	Men's doubles	N/A	Derlin (AUS) Evernden (AUS) L 4–6, 1–4 (retired)	did not advance				=17
Bettina Fulco	Women's singles	Paulus (AUT) L 6–7^(5–7), 4–6	did not advance					=33
Mercedes Paz	Women's singles	Tsarbopoulou (GRE) W 7–6^(9–7), 6–3	Maleeva (BUL) L 1–6, 2–6	did not advance				=17
Gabriela Sabatini	Women's singles	Bye	Goleš (YUG) W 6–1, 6–0	Hanika (FRG) W 1–6, 6–4, 6–2	Zvereva (URS) W 6–4, 6–3	Maleeva (BUL) W 6–1, 6–2	Graf (FRG) L 3–6, 3–6	Silver
Mercedes Paz, Gabriela Sabatini	Women's doubles	N/A	Bassett-Seguso (CAN) Hetherington (CAN) L 6–7^(8–10), 7–5, (18–20)	did not advance				=9

No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Weight
1	Claudio Zulianello	29 May 1965	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)	91 kg (201 lb)
2	Daniel Castellani	21 March 1961	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	83 kg (183 lb)
3	Esteban Martínez	25 September 1961	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	87 kg (192 lb)
4	Alejandro Diz	26 March 1965	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	90 kg (200 lb)
5	Daniel Colla	23 February 1964	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)	80 kg (180 lb)
6	Javier Weber	6 January 1966	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	77 kg (170 lb)
7	Hugo Conte	14 April 1963	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	90 kg (200 lb)
8	Waldo Kantor	11 January 1960	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	74 kg (163 lb)
9	Raúl Quiroga	26 January 1962	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	93 kg (205 lb)
10	Jon Uriarte	15 October 1961	1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)	91 kg (201 lb)
11	Esteban de Palma	18 January 1967	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	90 kg (200 lb)
12	Juan Cuminetti	27 May 1967	1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)	86 kg (190 lb)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	United States	5	5	0	10	15	3	5.000	263	155	1.697	Semifinals
2	Argentina	5	3	2	8	11	7	1.571	219	211	1.038	Semifinals
3	France	5	3	2	8	10	7	1.429	222	190	1.168	5th–8th semifinals
4	Netherlands	5	3	2	8	10	7	1.429	202	183	1.104	5th–8th semifinals
5	Japan	5	1	4	6	5	12	0.417	182	225	0.809	9th–12th semifinals
6	Tunisia	5	0	5	5	0	15	0.000	101	225	0.449	9th–12th semifinals

September 18, 1988 14:00	Tunisia	0–3	Argentina	Referees: Cho Young-Ho (South Korea), Surev Stepanian (Soviet Union)
	(5–15, 11–15, 6–15)

September 19, 1988	Japan	1–3	Argentina	Referees: Stoyan Stoyanov (Bulgaria), Ahmed Hassan (Egypt)
	(11–15, 12–15, 15–11, 11–15)

September 22, 1988	United States	3–2	Argentina	Referees: Ramis Samedov (Soviet Union), Sigmund Dawiskibas (Sweden)
	(11–15, 11–15, 15–4, 17–15, 15–7)

September 24, 1988	Argentina	3–0	Netherlands	Referees: Kim Young-Dae (South Korea), Ahmed Hassan (Egypt)
	(15–11, 15–7, 15–8)

September 26, 1988	France	3–0	Argentina	Referees: Cho Young-Ho (South Korea), Abdelmajid Djeran (Tunisia)
	(15–7, 15–5, 15–5)

September 30, 1988	Soviet Union	3–0	Argentina	Referees: Cho Young-Ho (South Korea), Ahmed Hassan (Egypt)
	(15–11, 17–15, 15–8)