Sierra Leone at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Sierra Leone at the
1988 Summer Olympics
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg
IOC code SLE
NOC National Olympic Committee of Sierra Leone
Website www.nocsl.org
in Seoul
Competitors12 (11 men, 1 woman) in 4 sports
Flag bearer Baba Ibrahim Suma-Keita
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Sierra Leone competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Twelve competitors, eleven men and one woman, took part in fourteen events in four sports. [1]

Contents

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [2]

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 718
Boxing 22
Cycling 101
Weightlifting 11
Total11112

Athletics

Men
Track and road events
AthleteEventHeat Round 1Heat Round 2SemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Horace Dove-Edwin 100 metres 10.8976Did not advance
Felix Sandy 400 metres 46.8237Did not advance
David Sawyerr 800 metres 1:57.8864Did not advance
Modupe Jonah 1500 metres 3:55.1551Did not advance
Baba Ibrahim Suma-Keita Marathon 3:04:0095
Benjamin Grant 400 metres hurdles 51.7330Did not advance
Francis Keita
Horace Dove-Edwin
Benjamin Grant
Felix Sandy
4 × 100 metres relay 41.1921Did not advance
Horace Dove-Edwin
Felix Sandy
Benjamin Grant
David Sawyerr
4 × 400 metres relay 3:10.4717Did not advance
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Francis Keita Long jump 6.8733Did not advance
Women
Track and road events
AthleteEventHeat Round 1Heat Round 2SemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Rachel Thompson 1500 metres 5:31.4228Did not advance

Boxing

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Desmond Williams Light middleweight ByeFlag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Woodhall  (GBR)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Samuel Simbo Middleweight ByeFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Taramov  (URS)
L KO
Did not advance

Cycling

One male cyclist represented Sierra Leone in 1988.

Road

Men
AthleteEventTimeRank
Frank Williams Road race DNF

Weightlifting

AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Percy Doherty 82.5 kg 65.021100.019165.019

References

  1. "Sierra Leone at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  2. Sierra Leone at the 1988 Summer Olympics