Sporting event delegation
Finland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul , South Korea . 78 competitors, 59 men and 19 women, took part in 66 events in 15 sports.[1]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
Medalists
Archery
The Finnish team did not fare as well at the 1988 Olympic archery competition as they had previously, though the men's team was almost able to capture a medal. Only one archer placed in the top eight in individual competition.
Women's Individual Competition :
Men's Individual Competition :
Women's Team Competition :
Aaltonen, Poikolainen, and Heinonen — Preliminary Round (→ 13th place)
Men's Team Competition :
Vikstrom, Poikolainen, and Falck — Final (→ 4th place)
Athletics
Men's Long Jump
Jarmo Kärnä
Qualification — 7.90m
Final — 7.82m (→ 10th place)
Men's Hammer Throw
Men's Javelin Throw
Tapio Korjus
Qualification — 81.42m
Final — 84.28m (→ Gold Medal )
Seppo Räty
Qualification — 81.62m
Final — 83.26m (→ Bronze Medal )
Kimmo Kinnunen
Qualification — 80.24m
Final — 78.04m (→ 10th place)
Men's 50 km Walk
Men's Decathlon
100 metres — 10.94s
Long Jump — 7.56m
Shot Put — 15.34m
High Jump — 1.97m
400 metres — 49.94s
110m Hurdles — 14.25s
Discus Throw — 41.86m
Pole Vault — 4.80m
Javelin Throw — 66.64m
1.500 metres — 4:55.89s
Women's Marathon
Women's Javelin Throw
Women's Heptathlon
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Four cyclists, three men and one woman, represented Finland in 1988.
Men's road race
Men's 1 km time trial
Men's individual pursuit
Women's road race
Diving
Equestrianism
Fencing
One male fencer represented Finland in 1988.
Men's épée
Judo
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 100m Breaststroke
Men's 200m Breaststroke
Weightlifting
Wrestling
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