Paraguay competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Ten competitors, all men, took part in eleven events in five sports.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.Paraguay at the 1988 Summer Olympics SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 3 0 3Boxing 2 – 2Fencing 2 0 2Judo 1 – 1Tennis 2 0 2 Total 10 0 10
Athletics
Key Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only Q = Qualified for the next round q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target NR = National record N/A = Round not applicable for the event Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men Track & road events AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankPorfirio Méndez800 m1:50.72 6did not advanceRamón López1500 m3:53.3112colspan=2 did not advance3000 m steeplechase8:56.069 Qcolspan=2 8:52.62 NR12did not advance
Field AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionRamón Jiménez GaonaDiscus throw50.9024did not advance
Boxing
BoxerWeight classRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Bronze matchOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank Sixto Vera Flyweight L did not advance 33T Miguel González Light-welterweight bye L did not advance 17T
Fencing
Two fencers represented Paraguay in 1988.
Ranks given are within the group.
FencerEventFirst roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank Alfredo Bogarín Épée 0–5 6 did not advance Pedro Cornet Foil 0–5 6 did not advance
Judo
AthleteWeight classRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Bronze matchOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRank Vicente Cespedes Half lightweight W W L did not advance 14T
Tennis
PlayerEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalsRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScore Victor Caballero Men's singles L 3–6, 4–6, 2–6 did not advance 33T Hugo Chapacú Men's singles L 0–6, 0–6, 1–6 did not advance 33T Victor Caballero Hugo Chapacú Men's doubles N/A W 6–4, 3–6, 3–6, 1-6 did not advance 17T
See also Paraguay at the 1987 Pan American Games
References
External links Official Olympic Reports