Barbados at the
1988 Summer Olympics
IOC codeBAR
NOCBarbados Olympic Association
Websitewww.olympic.org.bb
in Seoul
Competitors17 (16 men and 1 woman) in 7 sports
Flag bearer Elvis Forde
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 British West Indies (1960 S)

Barbados competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Seventeen competitors, sixteen men and one woman, took part in twenty events in seven sports.[1]

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 516
Boxing 2–2
Cycling 202
Diving 101
Judo 1–1
Sailing 404
Swimming 101
Total16117

Athletics

Men
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Henrico Atkins 100 metres 11.01 85 Did not advance
200 metres 21.98 54 Did not advance
Elvis Forde 400 metres 46.47 22 Q 46.59 31 Did not advance
Richard Louis 46.80 36 Did not advance
Seibert Straughn 47.37 44 Did not advance
Allan Ince 400 metres hurdles 52.76 32 — Did not advance
Seibert Straughn
Richard Louis
Allan Ince
Elvis Forde		 4 × 400 metres relay 3:06.03 9 q — 3:06.93 11 Did not advance
Women
Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Round 1 Heat Round 2 Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Yolande Straughn 200 metres 23.81 33 Did not advance
400 metres 53.62 30 q 54.22 31 Did not advance

Boxing

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Sean Knight Lightweight  Tamez (MEX)
W 5–0		  Tszyu (URS)
L RSC R1		 Did not advance
Gregory Griffith Welterweight Bye  Furnigov (BUL)
L KO		 Did not advance

Cycling

Two male cyclists represented Barbados in 1988.

Track

Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage 1 Round 2 Repechage 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Rank
Vincent Lynch Men's sprint 11.845 22 Q  Colas (FRA),
 Miwa (JPN)
L		  Harnett (CAN),
 Carpenter (USA),
 Alwi (MAS)
L		 Did not advance
Time trial
Athlete Event Time Rank
Roderick Chase Time trial 1:09.994 24
Points race
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Laps Points Rank Laps Points Rank
Roderick Chase Points race DNF Did not advance

Diving

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Christopher Honey 3 metre springboard 347.22 33 Did not advance

Judo

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
James Waithe 86 kg Bye  Liu (CHN)
L Ippon		 Did not advance

Sailing

Open
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Brian Talma Division II 52 43 45 41 25 43 33 230 33
Shane Atwell Finn 33 34 33 34 40 32 25 191 28
Howard Palmer
Michael Green		 Star 28 24 20 18 13 23 16 114 14

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Heats Final A/B
Time Rank Time Rank
Paul Yelle 50 metre freestyle 25.15 49 Did not advance
100 metre freestyle 55.35 61 Did not advance
100 metre butterfly 57.36 34 Did not advance

References

  1. ↑ "Barbados at the 1988 Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  2. ↑ Barbados at the 1988 Summer Olympics


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