| Bhutan at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | BHU |
| NOC | Bhutan Olympic Committee |
| Website | bhutanolympiccommittee |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 3 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Pema Tshering |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Bhutan competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 3 |
In its second Olympic archery competition, Bhutan sent only men. As a team, they finished last.
Men
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Eighth-final | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Thinley Dorji | Individual | 1144 | 73 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Pema Tshering | Individual | 1124 | 76 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Jigme Tshering | Individual | 1070 | 80 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Thinley Dorji Jigme Tshering Pema Tshering | Team | 3338 | 22 | Did not advance | |||||||
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