Suriname at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Suriname at the
1988 Summer Olympics
IOC codeSUR
NOCSuriname Olympic Committee
in Seoul
Competitors6 (4 men and 2 women) in 4 sports
Flag bearer Anthony Nesty
Medals
Ranked 29th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Suriname competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The nation won its first ever Olympic medal at these Games. Six competitors, four men and two women, took part in ten events in four sports.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Anthony Nesty Swimming Men's 100 metre butterfly 21 September

Competitors[edit]

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 2 3
Cycling 1 0 1
Judo 1 1
Swimming 1 0 1
Total 4 2 6

Athletics[edit]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Tommy Asinga 800 m DSQ did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Yvette Bonapart 100 m 12.27 56 did not advance
200 m 24.95 46 did not advance
Letitia Vriesde 800 m 2:01.83 4 Q 2:02.34 8 did not advance
1500 m 4:19.58 22 did not advance

Cycling[edit]

One male cyclist represented Suriname in 1988.

Road[edit]

Athlete Event Time Rank
Realdo Jessurun Men's road race 4:32:56 64

Track[edit]

Pursuit
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Rank
Realdo Jessurun Men's individual pursuit DNF did not advance

Judo[edit]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Mohamed Madhar −60 kg  Kim Jae-yup (KOR)
L 0000-1000
did not advance

Swimming[edit]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Final B Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Anthony Nesty 100 m butterfly 53.50 3 Q did not advance 53.00 OR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
200 m butterfly 2:00.17 8 Q did not advance 2:00.80 8

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Suriname at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  2. ^ Suriname at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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