Great Britain at the 1988 Summer Olympics 1792527 219697242 2008-06-16T13:38:21Z Yboy83 6906315 /* Swimming */ Fixing Tim Jones links which goes to incorrect page {{Infobox Olympics Great Britain |games=1988 Summer |competitors=382 |sports=25 |flagbearer=[[Ian_Taylor_(field_hockey_player)|Ian Taylor]] (opening) [[Malcolm Cooper]] (closing) |gold=5 |silver=10 |bronze=9 |total=24 |rank=12 }} The [[United Kingdom]] competed as '''Great Britain and Northern Ireland''' at the '''[[1988 Summer Olympics]]''' in [[Seoul]], [[South Korea|Korea]]. British athletes have competed in every [[Summer Olympic Games]]. == Medals == ===[[Image:Med_1.png]] Gold=== * [[Malcolm Cooper]] — Shooting, Men's Small-bore Rifle, Three Positions * [[Adrian Moorhouse]] — Swimming, Men's 100 metres Breaststroke * [[Steven Redgrave]] and [[Andy Holmes]] — Rowing, Men's Coxless Pairs * [[Michael McIntyre]] and [[Bryn Vaile]] — Sailing, Men's Star Team Competition * [[Paul Barber (field hockey player)|Paul Barber]], [[Stephen Batchelor (field hockey player)|Stephen Batchelor]], [[Kulbir Bhaura]], [[Robert Clift]], [[Richard Dodds]], [[David Faulkner]], [[Russell Garcia (field hockey)|Russell Garcia]], [[Martyn Grimley]], [[Sean Kerly]], [[Jimmy Kirkwood]], [[Richard Leman]], [[Stephen Martin (field hockey player)|Stephen Martin]], [[Veryan Pappin]], [[Jon Potter]], [[Imran Sherwani]], and [[Ian Taylor (field hockey player)|Ian Taylor]] — Field Hockey, Men's Team Competition ===[[Image:Med_2.png]] Silver=== * [[Linford Christie]] &mdash; Athletics, Men's 100 metres * [[Peter Elliott (athlete)|Peter Elliott]] &mdash; Athletics, Men's 1.500 metres * [[Colin Jackson]] &mdash; Athletics, Men's 110 metres Hurdles * [[John Regis (athlete)|John Regis]], [[Elliot Bunney]], [[Linford Christie]], and [[Mike McFarlane]] &mdash; Athletics, Men's 4x100 metres Relay * [[Liz McColgan]] &mdash; Athletics, Women's 10.000 metres * [[Fatima Whitbread]] &mdash; Athletics, Women's Javelin Throw * [[Alister Allan]] &mdash; Shooting, Men's Small-bore Rifle, Three Positions * [[Nick Gillingham]] &mdash; Swimming, Men's 200 m Breaststroke ===[[Image:Med_3.png]] Bronze=== * [[Leroy Watson]], [[Steven Hallard]], and [[Richard Priestman]] — Archery, Men's Team Competition * [[Richard Phelps]], [[Dominic Mahony]], and [[Graham Brookhouse]] — Modern Pentathlon, Team Competition * [[Mark Rowland]] &mdash; Athletics, Men's 3.000 metres Steeplechase * [[Yvonne Murray]] &mdash; Athletics, Women's 3.000 metres * [[Richard Woodhall]] &mdash; Boxing, Men's Light Middleweight * [[Dennis Stewart]] &mdash; Judo, Men's Half Heavyweight (95 kg) * [[Steven Redgrave]], [[Andy Holmes]], and [[Patrick Sweeney (rower)|Patrick Sweeney]] &mdash; Rowing, Men's Coxed Pairs * [[Andrew Jameson]] &mdash; Swimming, Men's 100 m Butterfly ---- ==Results by event== ===[[Archery at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Archery]]=== In the fifth appearance by Great Britain in modern Olympic archery, the men's team won a bronze medal while [[Joanne Franks]] added another top eight finish in the women's individual and the women's team came in 5th. '''Women's Individual Competition''': * [[Joanne Franks]] &ndash; Final (→ '''7th place''') * [[Pauline Edwards]] &ndash; Quarterfinal (→ '''17th place''') * [[Cheryl Sutton]] &ndash; Preliminary Round (→ '''51st place''') '''Men's Individual Competition''': * [[Leroy Watson]] &ndash; Quarterfinals (→ '''18th place''') * [[Steven Hallard]] &ndash; 1/8 finals (→ '''21st place''') * [[Richard Priestman]] &ndash; Preliminary Round (→ '''57th place''') '''Men's Team Competition''': * Watson, Hallard, and Priestman &ndash; Final (→ '''Bronze Medal''') '''Women's Team Competition''': * Franks, Edwards, and Sutton &ndash; Final (→ '''5th place''') ===[[Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Athletics]]=== '''Men's 10.000 metres''' * [[Eamonn Martin]] :# First Round &mdash; 28:25.46 :# Final &mdash; did not finish (→ no ranking) * [[Steve Binns]] :# First Round &mdash; 28:52.88 (→ did not advance) '''Men's Marathon''' * [[Charlie Spedding]] :* Final &mdash; 2"12:19 (→ 6th place) * [[Dave Long]] :* Final &mdash; 2"16:18 (→ 21st place) * [[Kevin Forster]] :* Final &mdash; 2"20:45 (→ 33rd place) '''Men's 400m Hurdles''' * [[Philip Harries]] :* Heat &mdash; 50.81 (5th place → did not advance) '''Men's 4x400m Relay''' * [[Brian Whittle]], [[Paul Harmsworth]], [[Todd Bennett]], and [[Philip Brown (athlete)|Philip Brown]] :* Heat &mdash; 3:04.18 * [[Brian Whittle]], [[Kriss Akabusi]], [[Todd Bennett]], and [[Philip Brown (athlete)|Philip Brown]] :* Semi Final &mdash; 3:04.60 :* Final &mdash; 3:02.00 (→ 5th place) '''Men's 3.000m Steeplechase''' * [[Mark Rowland]] :# Heat &mdash; 8:31.40 :# Semi Final &mdash; 8:18.31 :# Final &mdash; 8:07.96 (→ [[Image:Med_3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze Medal''') * [[Eddie Wedderburn]] :# Heat &mdash; 8:38.90 :# Semi Final &mdash; 8:28.62 (→ did not advance) * [[Roger Hackney]] :# Heat &mdash; 8:39.30 :# Semi Final &mdash; did not finish (→ did not advance) '''Men's Javelin Throw''' * [[Dave Ottley]] :* Qualification &mdash; 80.98m :* Final &mdash; 76.96m (→ 11th place) * [[Roald Bradstock]] :* Qualification &mdash; 75.96m (→ did not advance) * [[Mick Hill (javelin thrower)|Mick Hill]] :* Qualification &mdash; 77.20m (→ did not advance) '''Men's Discus Throw''' * [[Paul Mardle]] :* Qualifying Heat &ndash; 58.28m (→ did not advance) '''Men's Hammer Throw''' * [[David Smith (athlete)|David Smith]] :* Qualifying Heat &mdash; 69.12m (→ did not advance) * [[Matthew Mileham]] :* Qualifying Heat &mdash; 62.42m (→ did not advance) * [[Michael Jones (athlete)|Michael Jones]] :* Qualifying Heat &mdash; 70.38m (→ did not advance) '''Men's Shot Put''' * [[Paul Edwards (athlete)|Paul Edwards]] :* Qualifying Heat &ndash; 15.68m (→ did not advance) '''Men's Long Jump''' * [[Mark Forsythe]] :# Qualification &mdash; 7.77m :# Final &mdash; 7.54m (→ 12th place) * [[Stewart Faulkner]] :# Qualification &mdash; 7.74m (→ did not advance) * [[John King (athlete)|John King]] :# Qualification &mdash; 7.57m (→ did not advance) '''Men's Decathlon''' * [[Daley Thompson]] &mdash; 8306 points (→ 4th place) :# 100 metres &mdash; 10.62s :# Long Jump &mdash; 7.38m :# Shot Put &mdash; 15.02m :# High Jump &mdash; 2.03m :# 400 metres &mdash; 49.06s :# 110m Hurdles &mdash; 14.72s :# Discus Throw &mdash; 44.80m :# Pole Vault &mdash; 4.90m :# Javelin Throw &mdash; 64.04m :# 1.500 metres &mdash; 4:45.11s * [[Alex Kruger]] &mdash; 7623 points (→ 24th place) :# 100 metres &mdash; 11.30s :# Long Jump &mdash; 6.97m :# Shot Put &mdash; 12.23m :# High Jump &mdash; 2.15m :# 400 metres &mdash; 49.98s :# 110m Hurdles &mdash; 15.38s :# Discus Throw &mdash; 38.72m :# Pole Vault &mdash; 4.60m :# Javelin Throw &mdash; 54.34m :# 1.500 metres &mdash; 4:37.84s * [[Greg Richards]] &mdash; 7237 points (→ 30th place) :# 100 metres &mdash; 11.50s :# Long Jump &mdash; 7.09m :# Shot Put &mdash; 12.94m :# High Jump &mdash; 1.82m :# 400 metres &mdash; 49.27s :# 110m Hurdles &mdash; 15.56s :# Discus Throw &mdash; 42.32m :# Pole Vault &mdash; 4.50m :# Javelin Throw &mdash; 53.50m :# 1.500 metres &mdash; 4:53.85s '''Men's 50km Walk''' * [[Leslie Morton]] :* Final &mdash; 3'59:30 (→ 27th place) * [[Paul Blagg]] :* Final &mdash; 4'00:07 (→ 28th place) <br> '''Women's 4x400m Relay''' * [[Linda Keough]], [[Jennifer Stoute]], [[Janet Smith (athlete)|Janet Smith]], and [[Sally Gunnell]] :# Heat &mdash; 3:28.52 * [[Linda Keough]], [[Jennifer Stoute]], [[Angela Piggford]], and [[Sally Gunnell]] :# Final &mdash; 3:26.89 (→ 6th place) '''Women's Marathon''' * [[Angela Pain]] &mdash; 2"30.51 (→ 10th place) * [[Susan Tooby]] &mdash; 2"31.33 (→ 12th place) * [[Susan Crehan]] &mdash; 2"36.57 (→ 32nd place) '''Women's Discus Throw''' * [[Jacqueline McKernan]] :* Qualification &ndash; 50.92m (→ did not advance) '''Women's Javelin Throw''' * [[Fatima Whitbread]] :* Qualification &ndash; 68.44m :* Final &ndash; 70.32m (→ [[Image:Med_2.png]] '''Silver Medal''') * [[Tessa Sanderson]] :* Qualification &ndash; 56.70m (→ did not advance) * [[Sharon Gibson]] :* Qualification &ndash; 56.00m (→ did not advance) '''Women's Shot Put''' * [[Yvonne Hanson-Nortey]] :* Qualification &ndash; 15.13m (→ did not advance) * [[Judy Oakes]] :* Qualification &ndash; 18.34m (→ did not advance) * [[Myrtle Augee]] :* Qualification &ndash; 17.31m (→ did not advance) '''Women's Heptathlon''' * [[Kim Hagger]] :* Final Result &mdash; 5975 points (→ 17th place) * [[Joanne Mulliner]] :* Final Result &mdash; 5746 points (→ 19th place) * [[Judy Simpson]] :* Final Result &mdash; 1951 points (→ 29th place) ===[[Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Boxing]]=== '''Men's Light Flyweight (&ndash; 48 kg)''' * [[Mark Epton]] :* First Round &ndash; Defeated [[Damber Bhatta]] (Nepal) on points :* Second Round &ndash; Lost to [[Ivailo Marinov]] (Bulgaria) on points '''Men's Flyweight (&ndash; 51kg)''' * [[John Lyon (boxer)|John Lyon]] :* First Round &mdash; Lost to [[Ramzan Gul]] (Turkey), on points (1:4) '''Men's Featherweight (&ndash; 57 kg)''' * [[Da Anderson]] :* First Round &ndash; Defeated [[Domingo Damigella]] (Argentina) on points :* Second Round &ndash; Defeated [[Paul Fitzgerald]] (Ireland) on points :* Third Round &ndash; Lost to [[Regilio Tuur]] (Netherlands) on points '''Men's Heavyweight (&ndash; 91 kg)''' * [[Henry Akinwande]] :* First Round &ndash; Bye :* Second Round &ndash; Lost to [[Arnold Vanderlyde]] (Netherlands) on points ===[[Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Cycling]]=== '''Women's Individual Road Race''' * [[Maria Blower]] &mdash; 2:00:52 (→ 6th place) * [[Sally Hodge]] &mdash; 2:00:52 (→ 9th place) * [[Lisa Brambani]] &mdash; 2:00:52 (→ 11th place) === [[Hockey at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Hockey]] === ====Men's Team Competition==== *'''Preliminary Round (Group A)''' :* Great Britain &ndash; South Korea 2-2 :* Great Britain &ndash; Canada 3-0 :* Great Britain &ndash; West Germany 1-2 :* Great Britain &ndash; Soviet Union 3-1 :* Great Britain &ndash; India 3-0 *'''Semi Finals''' :* Great Britain &ndash; Australia 3-2 *'''Final''' :* Great Britain &ndash; West Germany 3-1 (→ [[Image:Med_1.png]] '''Gold Medal''') *'''Team Roster''' :* ( 1.) [[Ian Taylor (field hockey)|Ian Taylor]] (gk) :* ( 2.) [[Veryan Pappin]] (gk) :* ( 3.) [[David Faulkner]] :* ( 4.) [[Paul Barber (field hockey)|Paul Barber]] :* ( 5.) [[Stephen Martin (field hockey)|Stephen Martin]] :* ( 6.) [[Jon Potter]] :* ( 7.) [[Richard Dodds]] :* ( 8.) [[Martyn Grimley]] :* ( 9.) [[Stephen Batchelor (field hockey)|Stephen Batchelor]] :* (10.) [[Richard Leman]] :* (11.) [[Jimmy Kirkwood]] :* (12.) [[Kulbir Bhaura]] :* (13.) [[Sean Kerly]] :* (14.) [[Robert Clift]] :* (15.) [[Imran Sherwani]] :* (16.) [[Russell Garcia (field hockey)|Russell Garcia]] *'''Head Coach''': [[David Whitaker (field hockey)|David Whitaker]] ====Women's Team Competition==== *'''Preliminary Round (Group A)''' :* Great Britain &ndash; Argentina 1-0 :* Great Britain &ndash; The Netherlands 1-5 :* Great Britain &ndash; United States 2-2 *'''Semi Finals''' :* Great Britain &ndash; South Korea 0-1 *'''Bronze Medal Match''' :* Great Britain &ndash; The Netherlands 1-3 (→ '''Fourth place''') *'''Team Roster''' :* [[Jill Atkins]] :* [[Wendy Banks]] (gk) :* [[Gill Brown]] :* [[Karen Brown (field hockey)|Karen Brown]] :* [[Mary Nevill]] :* [[Julie Cook]] (gk) :* [[Vickey Dixon]] :* [[Wendy Fraser]] :* [[Barbara Hambly (field hockey)|Barbara Hambly]] [[Image:Captain sports.svg|10px]] :* [[Caroline Jordan]] :* [[Violet McBride]] :* [[Moira McLeod]] :* [[Caroline Brewer]] :* [[Jane Sixsmith]] :* [[Kate Parker]] :* [[Alison Ramsay]] *'''Head Coach''': [[Dennis Hay]] === [[Modern Pentathlon at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Modern Pentathlon]] === '''Men's Individual Competition''': * [[Richard Phelps]] &ndash; 5229 pts (→ 6th place) * [[Dominic Mahony]] &ndash; 5047 pts (→ 16th place) * [[Graham Brookhouse]] &ndash; 5000 pts (→ 21st place) '''Men's Team Competition''': * Phelps, Mahony, and Brookhouse &ndash; 15276 pts (→ '''Bronze Medal''') ===[[Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Swimming]]=== '''Men's 50 m Freestyle''' * [[Mark Foster (swimmer)|Mark Foster]] *# Heat &ndash; 23.51 (→ did not advance, 22nd place) * [[Mike Fibbens]] *# Heat &ndash; 23.67 (→ did not advance, 25th place) '''Men's 100 m Freestyle''' * [[Andy Jameson]] *# Heat &ndash; 51.18 (→ did not advance, 21st place) * [[Roland Lee]] *# Heat &ndash; 51.20 (→ did not advance, 22nd place) '''Men's 200 m Freestyle''' * [[Paul Howe (swimmer)|Paul Howe]] *# Heat &ndash; 1:51.22 *# B-Final &ndash; 1:51.99 (→ 16th place) * [[Michael Green (swimmer)|Michael Green]] *# Heat &ndash; 1:53.03 (→ did not advance, 27th place) '''Men's 400 m Freestyle''' * [[Kevin Boyd]] *# Heat &ndash; 3:50.01 *# Final &ndash; 3:50.16 (→ 7th place) * [[Tony Day]] *# Heat &ndash; 3:57.91 (→ did not advance, 24th place) '''Men's 1500 m Freestyle''' * [[Kevin Boyd]] *# Heat &ndash; 15:17.56 *# Final &ndash; 15:21.16 (→ 7th place) * [[Tony Day]] *# Heat &ndash; 15:38.75 (→ did not advance, 22nd place) '''Men's 100 m Backstroke''' * [[Neil Harper]] *# Heat &ndash; 58.02 (→ did not advance, 22nd place) * [[Neil Cochran]] *# Heat &ndash; 58.25 (→ did not advance, 25th place) '''Men's 200 m Backstroke''' * [[Gary Binfield]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:03.79 *# B-Final &ndash; 2:04.90 (→ 16th place) * [[John Davey]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:04.70 (→ did not advance, 20th place) '''Men's 100 m Breaststroke''' * [[Adrian Moorhouse]] *# Heat &ndash; 1:02.19 *# Final &ndash; 1:02.04 (→ [[Image:Med_1.png|Gold]] '''Gold Medal''') * [[James Parrack]] *# Heat &ndash; 1:04.23 (→ did not advance, 17th place) '''Men's 200 m Breaststroke''' * [[Nick Gillingham]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:14.58 *# Final &ndash; 2:14.12 (→ [[Image:Med_2.png|Silver]] '''Silver Medal''') * [[Adrian Moorhouse]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:18.51 (→ 15th place) *# B-Final &ndash; scratched (→ did not advance, no ranking) '''Men's 100 m Butterfly''' * [[Andy Jameson]] *# Heat &ndash; 53.34 *# Final &ndash; 53.30 (→ [[Image:Med_3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze Medal''') * [[Neil Cochran]] *# Heat &ndash; 54.75 *# B-Final &ndash; 55.22 (→ 16th place) '''Men's 200 m Butterfly''' * [[Tim Jones (swimmer)|Tim Jones]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:01.01 *# B-Final &ndash; 2:00.32 (→ 10th place) * [[Nick Hodgson (swimmer)|Nick Hodgson]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:01.44 *# B-Final &ndash; 2:01.09 (→ 12th place) '''Men's 200 m Individual Medley''' * [[John Davey]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:05.55 *# B-Final &ndash; 2:04.17 (→ 10th place) * [[Neil Cochran]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:05.56 *# B-Final &ndash; 2:05.44 (→ 11th place) '''Men's 400 m Individual Medley''' * [[Paul Brew]] *# Heat &ndash; 4:27.22 *# B-Final &ndash; 4:26.77 (→ 15th place) * [[John Davey]] *# Heat &ndash; DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking) '''Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay''' * [[Andy Jameson]], [[Mark Foster (swimmer)|Mark Foster]], [[Mike Fibbens]], and [[Roland Lee]] *# Heat &ndash; 3:23.71 * [[Mike Fibbens]], [[Mark Foster (swimmer)|Mark Foster]], [[Roland Lee]], and [[Andy Jameson]] *# Final &ndash; 3:21.71 (→ 7th place) '''Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay''' * [[Kevin Boyd]], [[Paul Howe (swimmer)|Paul Howe]], [[Jonathan Broughton]], and [[Roland Lee]] *# Heat &ndash; 7:29.77 (→ did not advance, 9th place) '''Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay''' * [[Neil Harper]], [[Adrian Moorhouse]], [[Andy Jameson]], and [[Mark Foster (swimmer)|Mark Foster]] *# Heat &ndash; DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking) <br> '''Women's 50 m Freestyle''' * [[Alison Sheppard]] *# Heat &ndash; 27.14 (→ did not advance, 25th place) * [[Annabelle Cripps]] *# Heat &ndash; 27.17 (→ did not advance, 27th place) '''Women's 100 m Freestyle''' * [[Annabelle Cripps]] *# Heat &ndash; 57.81 (→ did not advance, 25th place) * [[June Croft]] *# Heat &ndash; 58.19 (→ did not advance, 28th place) '''Women's 200 m Freestyle''' * [[Ruth Gilfillan]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:02.11 *# B-Final &ndash; 2:01.66 (→ 10th place) * [[June Croft]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:03.63 (→ did not advance, 21st place) '''Women's 400 m Freestyle''' * [[Ruth Gilfillan]] *# Heat &ndash; 4:16.66 (→ did not advance, 18th place) * [[June Croft]] *# Heat &ndash; 4:21.98 (→ did not advance, 27th place) '''Women's 800 m Freestyle''' * [[Karen Mellor (swimmer)]] *# Heat &ndash; 8:44.64 (→ did not advance, 16th place) * [[Tracey Atkin]] *# Heat &ndash; 9:00.04 (→ did not advance, 25th place) '''Women's 100 m Backstroke''' * [[Kathy Read]] *# Heat &ndash; 1:04.62 *# B-Final &ndash; 1:04.27 (→ 16th place) * [[Sharon Page]] *# Heat &ndash; 1:04.75 (→ did not advance, 18th place) '''Women's 200 m Backstroke''' * [[Kathy Read]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:17.22 *# B-Final &ndash; 2:18.20 (→ 12th place) * [[Helen Slatter]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:21.66 (→ did not advance, 22nd place) '''Women's 100 m Breaststroke''' * [[Susannah Brownsdon]] *# Heat &ndash; 1:11.66 *# B-Final &ndash; 1:11.95 (→ 16th place) * [[Margaret Hohmann]] *# Heat &ndash; 1:12.67 (→ did not advance, 20th place) '''Women's 200 m Breaststroke''' * [[Susannah Brownsdon]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:36.14 (→ 20th place) * [[Helen Frank]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:41.12 (→ did not advance, 33rd place) '''Women's 100 m Butterfly''' * [[Caroline Foot]] *# Heat &ndash; 1:02.76 (→ did not advance, 18th place) * [[Annabelle Cripps]] *# Heat &ndash; 1:03.34 (→ did not advance, 21st place) '''Women's 200 m Butterfly''' * [[Helen Bewley]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:17.10 *# B-Final &ndash; 2:17.11 (→ 15th place) * [[Lynne Wilson]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:17.28 *# B-Final &ndash; 2:18.66 (→ 16th place) '''Women's 200 m Individual Medley''' * [[Jean Hill (swimmer)|Jean Hill]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:17.57 *# B-Final &ndash; 2:19.20 (→ 11th place) * [[Zara Long]] *# Heat &ndash; 2:22.64 (→ did not advance, 23rd place) '''Women's 400 m Individual Medley''' * [[Tracey Atkin]] *# Heat &ndash; 5:01.34 *# B-Final &ndash; 4:55.92 (→ 24th place) * [[Susannah Brownsdon]] *# Heat &ndash; 4:54.66 (→ did not advance, 18th place) '''Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay''' * [[Annabelle Cripps]], [[June Croft]], [[Linda Donnelly]], and [[Joanna Coull]] *# Heat &ndash; 3:50.84 (→ did not advance, 10th place) '''Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay''' * [[Katharine Read]], [[Susannah Brownsdon]], [[Caroline Foot]], and [[Joanna Coull]] *# Heat &ndash; 4:16.18 (→ did not advance, 9th place) ===[[Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Tennis]]=== '''Women's Singles Competition''' * [[Sara Gomer]] *# First Round &ndash; Defeated [[Belinda Cordwell]] (New Zealand) 4-6 7-5 6-2 *# Second Round &ndash; Lost to [[Larisa Neiland]] (Soviet Union) 7-6 6-7 7-9 * [[Clare Wood]] *# First Round &ndash; Lost to [[Wendy Turnbull]] (Australia) 1-6 3-6 == See also == * [[Sally Jones]], first woman [[BBC]] sports presenter at the Seoul Olympics. {{NOCin1988SummerOlympics}} [[Category:Nations at the 1988 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Great Britain at the Olympics|1988]] [[Category:1988 in the United Kingdom|Summer Olympics]]