Venezuela competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Seventeen competitors, fifteen men and two women, took part in fifteen events in seven sports.

Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.Venezuela at the 1988 Summer Olympics SportMenWomenTotalBoxing 6 – 6Cycling 4 0 4Equestrian 1 0 1Judo 2 – 2Synchronized swimming – 1 1Table tennis 1 1 2Weightlifting 1 – 1 Total 15 2 17

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) Marcelino Bolivar First Round – Bye Second Round – Lost to Jesus Beltre (DOM), on points (1:4)

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg) David Griman First Round — Lost to Serafim Todorov (BUL), 1:4

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg) Abraham Torres First Round – Bye Second Round – Defeated Teekaram Rajcoomar (MTS), on points (5:0) Third Round — Lost to Phajol Moolsan (THA), 1:4

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg) Omar Catari First Round – Bye Second Round – Defeated Moussa Kagambega (BFA), on knock-out (1st round) Third Round — Lost to Abdelhak Achik (MAR), on knock-out (1st round)

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg) José Pérez First Round – Bye Second Round – Lost to Nergüin Enkhbat (MGL), on points (0:5)

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg) José García First Round – Bye Second Round – Lost to Jan Dydak (POL), on points (1:4)

Cycling

Four cyclists, all male, represented Venezuela in 1988.

Men's road race Leonardo Sierra Enrique Campos Ali Parra

Men's points race Alexis Méndez

Equestrian

Jumping AthleteHorseEventQualificationFinalTotalRound 1Round 2Round ARound BPointsRankPointsTotal RankPointsRankPointsTotal RankPointsRankAlberto CarmonaThe DublinerIndividual11.006218.0029.0059did not advance29.0059

Judo

AthleteEventFinal / OppositionResultRankKilmar CamposHalf Middleweight20Charles GriffithMiddleweight13

Table tennis

AthleteEventGroup RoundRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankFrancisco López Men's singlesGroup DL 0–3L 0-3L 0-3L 0–3L 0-3L 0-3L 2-38did not advanceElizabeth Popper Women's singlesGroup BL 0–3L 0-3L 0-3L 0–3W 3-05did not advance

Synchronized swimming

One synchronized swimmer represented Venezuela in 1988.

Women's solo María Elena Giusti Final — 13th place

Weightlifting

Men AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankHumberto FuentesMen's 52 kg10011127,59227,510

References

External links Official Olympic Reports