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Saudi Arabia at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Saudi Arabia at the
1988 Summer Olympics
IOC codeKSA
NOCSaudi Arabian Olympic Committee
Websiteolympic.sa (in Arabic and English)
in Seoul
Competitors9 in 3 sports
Flag bearer Salah Al-Mar[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Saudi Arabia competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 2 0 2
Athletics 6 0 6
Shooting 1 0 1
Total 9 0 9

Results by event

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In the second time the nation competed in archery at the Olympics, Saudi Arabia entered two men. Once again, the Saudis only narrowly avoided constituting the bottom of the ranking. They placed 82nd and 83rd out of 84 archers.

Men

Athlete Event Ranking round Eighth-final Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Sameer Jawdat Individual 964 82 Did not advance
Adel Aljabrin Individual 921 83 Did not advance

Men's 3.000m Steeplechase

  1. Heat — 8:45.25
  2. Semi Final — 8:44.22 (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Qualification — 56.32m (→ did not advance)

References

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  1. ^ "Flagbearers for Kingdom of Saudi Arabia". olympedia.org. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  2. ^ Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the 1988 Summer Olympics