Aruba at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Aruba at the Olympic Games
Flag of Aruba – Flag bearers IOC code  ARU NOC Comité Olímpico Arubano Website www.olympicaruba.com (Papiamento)
At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul
Competitors	8 (4 men and 4 women) in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Victor Maduro
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
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Aruba competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Previously, Aruba was part of Netherlands Antilles, Kingdom of the Netherlands until 1986. Eight competitors, four men and four women, took part in ten events in five sports.^[1]

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Women's Marathon

• Cornelia Melis — 2h 54' 37" (→ 56th place)

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

One male fencer represented Aruba in 1988.

Men's foil

• Austin Thomas

Men's épée

• Austin Thomas

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Synchronized Swimming

Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics

References

1. ^ "Aruba at the 1988 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ARU/summer/1988/. Retrieved 2011-07-16. 

External links

• Official Olympic Reports