| New Zealand at the Olympic Games | ||||
 Flag of New Zealand | ||||
| IOC code: | NZL | |||
| NOC: | New Zealand Olympic Committee external link | |||
| 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul | ||||
| Competitors | 92 | |||
| Officials | 61 | |||
| Flag bearer | Ian Ferguson | |||
| Medals Rank: 18 |
Gold 3 |
Silver 2 |
Bronze 8 |
Total 13 |
| Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1908* • 1912* • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 *with Australia as Australasia |
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| Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 | ||||
New Zealand competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.
Contents |
Medals
Gold
- Bruce Kendall — Sailing, Men's Lechner Sailboard Individual Competition
- Ian Ferguson and Paul MacDonald — Canoeing, Men's K2 500 m Kayak Pairs
- Mark Todd — Equestrian, Three-Day Event Individual Competition
Silver
- Ian Ferguson and Paul MacDonald — Canoeing, Men's K2 1,000 m Kayak Pairs
- Rex Sellers and Chris Timms — Sailing, Men's Tornado Team Competition
Bronze
- Paul MacDonald — Canoeing, Men's K1 500 m Kayak Singles
- Andrew Bennie, Margaret Knighton, Tinks Pottinger, and Mark Todd — Equestrian, Three-Day Event Team Competition
- Eric Verdonk — Rowing, Men's Single Sculls
- Andrew Bird, Greg Johnston, George Keyes, Chris White, and Ian Wright — Rowing, Men's Coxed Fours
- Lynley Hannen and Nikki Payne — Rowing, Women's Coxless Pairs
- Paul Kingsman — Swimming, Men's 200 m Backstroke
- Anthony Mosse — Swimming, Men's 200 m Butterfly
- John Cutler — Sailing, Men's Finn Individual Competition
Results and competitors by event
Archery
New Zealand's 1988 archery team included only one woman, veteran Ann Shurrock. Women's Individual Competition:
- Ann Shurrock — Preliminary round (→ 36th place)
Athletics
Men's Marathon
- John Campbell
- Final — 2"14.08 (→ 12th place)
Men's Decathlon
- Simon Poelman — 8021 points (→ 16th place)
- 100 metres — 11.09s
- Long Jump — 7.08m
- Shot Put — 14.51m
- High Jump — 2.03m
- 400 metres — 49.89s
- 110m Hurdles — 14.78s
- Discus Throw — 43.20m
- Pole Vault — 4.90m
- Javelin Throw — 57.18m
- 1.500 metres — 4:28.54s
Women's Marathon
- Final — 2"37.52 (→ 33rd place)
Women's Competition
- Anne Audain
- Christine Pfitzinger
- Christine McMiken
Canoeing
Men's Flatwater Competition
- Grant Bramwell
- Brent Clode
- Ian Ferguson
- John McDonald
- Paul MacDonald
- Stephen Richards
- Alan Thompson
Cycling
Men's Track Competition
- Gary Anderson
- Craig Connell
- Nigel Donnelly
- Tony Graham
- Andrew Whitford
- Stuart Williams
Men's Road Competition
- Brian Fowler
- Greg Fraine
- Gavin Stevens
- Paul Leitch
- Graeme Miller
- Wayne Morgan
Women's Individual Road Race
- Madonna Harris — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Equestrian
Eventing Competition
- Andrew Bennie
- Mark Todd
- Marges Knighton
- Tinks Pottinger
Jumping Competition
- Maurice Beatson
- Trudy Boyce
- John Cottle
- Harvey Wilson
- Colin McIntosh
- Mark Todd
Fencing
Men's Competition
- Martin Brill
Gymnastics
Women's Rhythmic Competition
- Angela Walker
Judo
Men's Competition
- Brent Cooper
- Donna Guy-Halkyard
- Bill Vincent
Table tennis
Men's Competition
- Barry Griffiths
- Peter Jackson
Tennis
Men's Doubles Competition
- Bruce Derlin and Kelly Evernden
- First Round – Defeated Javier Frana and Martin Jaite (Argentina) 6-4 4-1 retired
- Second Round – Lost to Darren Cahill and John Fitzgerald (Australia) 7-6 4-6 2-6 6-3 1-6
Women's Singles Competition
- Belinda Cordwell
- First Round – Lost to Sara Gomer (Great Britain) 6-4 5-7 2-6
Rowing
Men's Competition
- Andrew Bird
- Campbell Clayton-Greene
- Geoff Cotter
- Bill Coventry
- Greg Johnston
- George Keys
- Neil Gibson
- Eric Verdonk
- Christopher White
- Ian Wright
Women's Competition
Sailing
- Leith Armit
- Earl Berry
- John Cutler
- Simon Daubney
- Tom Dodson
- Leslie Egnot
- Peter Evans
- Rex Sellers
- Jan Shearer
- Chris Timms
- Simon Mander
- Fiona Galloway
- Aran Hansen
- Brian Jones
- Murray Jones
- Bruce Kendall
- Greg Knowles
Shooting
- Stephen Petterson
- Greg Yelavich
- John Farrell
Swimming
Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Ross Anderson
- Heat – 52.33 (→ did not advance, 36th place)
Men's 100 m Backstroke
- Paul Kingsman
- Heat – 57.80 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Men's 200 m Backstroke
- Paul Kingsman
- Heat – 2:02.20
- Final – 2:00.48 (→ Bronze Medal)
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
- Anthony Beks
- Heat – 1:05.65 (→ did not advance, 39th place)
- Richard Lockhart
- Heat – 1:06.27 (→ did not advance, 46th place)
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
- Richard Lockhart
- Heat – 2:24.52 (→ did not advance, 36th place)
- Anthony Beks
- Heat – 2:27.26 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)
Men's 100 m Butterfly
- Anthony Mosse
- Heat – 54.63
- B-Final – 54.63 (→ 10th place)
- Ross Anderson
- Heat – 56.31 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Men's 200 m Butterfly
- Anthony Mosse
- Heat – 1:58.71
- Final – 1:58.28 (→ Bronze Medal)
- Ross Anderson
- Heat – 2:02.40 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay
- Paul Kingsman, Anthony Beks, Anthony Mosse, and Ross Anderson
- Heat – 3:48.93 (→ did not advance, 11th place)
Women's 100 m Backstroke
- Sharon Musson
- Heat – 1:04.58
- B-Final – 1:04.17 (→ 15th place)
- Sylvia Hume
- Heat – 1:05.81 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Women's 200 m Backstroke
- Sharon Musson
- Heat – 2:17.47
- B-Final – 2:16.06 (→ 10th place)
- Sylvia Hume
- Heat – 2:21.55 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Taekwondo (demonstration sport)
Men's Competition
- Bronwyn Wilson
Women's Competition
- Rosemary Wilson
- Kirsten Demanser
- Susan Graham
Weightlifting
Men's Competition
- Kevin Blake
Wrestling
Men's Freestyle Competition
- Brent Hollamby
- Steven Reinsfield
