Suriname at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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]

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)

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldAnthony NestySwimmingMen's 100 metre butterflySeptember 21

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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
Main article: Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics

One male cyclist represented Suriname in 1988.

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

Track
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
Main article: Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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 N/A  Kim Jae-yup (KOR)
L 0000-1000		 Did not advance

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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
200 m butterfly 2:00.17 8 Q Did not advance 2:00.80 8
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References
  1. "Suriname at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2016.


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