India at the 1988 Summer Olympics
India at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | IND |
NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
Website | olympic |
in Seoul | |
Competitors | 46 in 11 sports |
Flag bearer | Kartar Dhillon Singh |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
India competed in seven events at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, winning no medals.[1][2]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[3]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Archery | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Athletics | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Boxing | 3 | – | 3 |
Field hockey | 16 | 0 | 16 |
Sailing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Shooting | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Table tennis | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Tennis | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Weightlifting | 2 | – | 2 |
wrestling | 7 | – | 7 |
Total | 39 | 7 | 46 |
Results by event
Archery
In India's first appearance in Olympic archery, the nation was represented by three men.
Men
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Eighth-final | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |||||
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Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
Shyam Lal | Individual | 1150 | 71 | Did not advance | |||||||
Limba Ram | Individual | 1232 | 39 | Did not advance | |||||||
Sanjeeva Singh | Individual | 1233 | 36 | Did not advance | |||||||
Shyam Lal Limba Ram Sanjeeva Singh |
Team | 3615 | 20 | Did not advance |
Athletics
Women
Track events
Athlete | Events | Heat | Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Position | Time | Position | Time | Position | Time | Position | ||
Mercy Alapurackal | 400 m | 53.41 | 26 | 53.93 | 30 | Did not advance | |||
Shiny Abraham | 800 m | 2:03.26 | 18 | Did not advance | |||||
Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha | 400 m Hurdles | 59.55 | 31 | Did not advance | |||||
Mercy Alapurackal Shiny Abraham Vandana Shanbagh Vandana Rao |
4 × 400 m Relay | 3:33.46 | 7 | Did not advance |
Boxing
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
Shahuraj Birajdar | Bantamweight | ![]() W 5-0 |
![]() WO |
Did not advance | |||
John William Francis | Featherweight | ![]() L 2-3 |
Did not advance | ||||
Manoj Pingale | Flyweight | ![]() W 5-0 |
![]() L 1-4 |
Did not advance |
Field hockey
The results of the Indian Olympic field hockey teams are as follows:[4]
Men's team competition
Team Roster
- Maneypandu Somaya (captain)
- Rajinder Singh (goalkeeper)
- Pargat Singh
- Ashok Kumar
- Mohinder Pal Singh
- Vivek Singh
- Sujit Kumar
- Subrami Balanda Kalaiash
- Mohammed Shahid
- Sebastian Jude Felix
- Balwinder Singh
- Mervyn Fernandis
- Thoiba Singh
- Gundeep Kumar
- Jagbir Singh
- Mark Patterson (goalkeeper)
- Head coach: Ganbash Mollera Poovaiah
Preliminary round
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 9 | Semi-finals |
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 7 | |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 5 | 5–8th place semi-finals |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 5 | |
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5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 2 | 9–12th place semi-finals |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 2 |
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5–8th place semi-finals
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Fifth place game
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Swimming
Men
Athlete | Events | Heat | Final B | Final A | |||
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Time | Position | Time | Position | Time | Position | ||
Ranjoy Punja | 100 m backstroke | DNS | - | Did not advance | |||
Khazansingh Tokas | 200 m butterfly | 2:03.95 | 28 | Did not advance |
Table Tennis
Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Standing | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final |
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Sujay Ghorpade | Men's Singles | ![]() L 0-3
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7th in group | Did not advance | |||
Kamlesh Mehta | Men's Singles | ![]() L 1-3
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4th in group | Did not advance | |||
Sujay Ghorpade Kamlesh Mehta |
Men's Doubles | ![]() L 0-2
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6th in group | Did not advance | |||
Niyati Roy | Women's Singles | ![]() L 0-3
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6th in group | Did not advance |
Tennis
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final |
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Zeeshan Ali | Men's Singles | ![]() W 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 |
![]() L 6-4, 7-5, 7-5 |
Did not advance | |||
Vijay Amritraj | Men's Singles | ![]() L 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 |
Did not advance |
Weightlifting
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
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Result | Result | ||||
Gurunathan Muthuswamy | Men's −52 kg | 102.5 | 125 | 227.5 | 11 |
Raghavan Chanderasekaran | 92.5 | 115 | 207.5 | 19 |
References
- ^ "Seoul Olympics defeat and recrimination all the way for Indian Camp". Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ "1988 Olympics another dismal finish for Indian hockey". Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ India at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- ^ "1988 Olympics: Another dismal finish for Indian hockey (Sports Special)". Retrieved 30 May 2016.