Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 1988 Summer Olympics
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 1988 Summer Olympics | ||
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Flag bearer Orde Ballantyne[1] | | |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances ( overview) | ||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The nation only participated in track and field, sending three track and three field athletes for a total number of six competitors.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Athletics
Abdullah Al-Khalidi of Oman (21.82 seconds) in a heat led by Kenya's Kennedy Ondiek (20.79 seconds) and Troy Douglas of Bermuda (20.91 seconds). Overall, François tied Aouf Abdul Rahman Youssef of Iraq for 50th place out of the 71 athletes who finished the event and ranked. He did not advance to later rounds.[4]
- Men
| Athlete | Events | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| André François | 200m | 21.88 | 7 | did not advance | |||||
| Michael Williams | 400m | 51.22 | 7 | did not advance | |||||
| Eversley Linley | 800m | 1:51.71 | 6 | did not advance | |||||
- Men
- Field Events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Orde Ballantyne | Long Jump | NM | did not advance | ||
| Lennox Adams | Triple jump | 14.73 | 38 | did not advance | |
- Women
- Field Events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Jacqueline Ross | Long Jump | 5.50 | 26 | did not advance | |
References
- ^ "Orde Ballantyne". olympedia.org. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- ^ "André François". Sports-reference.com. 2000–2012. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ "A Highlight of Events, Games of the XXIVth Olympiad" (PDF). 1988 Summer Olympics. International Olympic Committee. 2 October 1988. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
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