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Australia At The 1988 Summer Olympics
Australia competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 252 competitors, 180 men and 72 women, took part in 145 events in 24 sports. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era. Medalists Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Archery In the fifth Olympic archery competition that Australia contested, the nation sent only men. They were not successful, with Simon Fairweather's 16th place the best ranking any individual received. The Australians did not qualify for the team semifinal. Men Athletics Men's Competition Men's 200m * Mark Garner ** Heat – 21.09 ** Quarterfinals – 21.08 (→ did not advance, 26th place) Men's 400m * Robert Stone ** Heat – 46.52 ** Quarterfinals – 46.04 (→ did not advance, 25th place) * Miles Murphy ** Heat – 46.38 ** Quarterfinals – 45.93 (→ did not advance, 23rd place) Men's 1,500m * Pat Scammel ** Heat – 3:45.21 (→ did not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australian Olympic Committee
Australian(s) may refer to: Australia * Australia, a country * Australians, citizens of the Commonwealth of Australia ** European Australians ** Anglo-Celtic Australians, Australians descended principally from British colonists ** Aboriginal Australians, indigenous peoples of Australia as identified and defined within Australian law * Australia (continent) ** Indigenous Australians * Australian English, the dialect of the English language spoken in Australia * Australian Aboriginal languages * ''The Australian'', a newspaper * Australiana, things of Australian origins Other uses * Australian (horse), a racehorse * Australian, British Columbia, an unincorporated community in Canada See also * The Australian (other) * Australia (other) Australia is a country in the Southern Hemisphere. Australia may also refer to: Places * Name of Australia relates the history of the term, as applied to various places. Oceania *Australia (continent), or Sahul, the landmasses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loretta Dorman
Loretta Dorman (born 23 July 1963) is an Australian former field hockey player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1963 births Living people Australian female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players of Australia Field hockey players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Australia Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics 20th-century Australian women {{Australia-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Field Hockey At The 1988 Summer Olympics ...
Field hockey at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul took place from 18 September to 1 October 1988 at the Seongnam Stadium in Seongnam. Twenty teams (twelve for men and eight for women) competed in the tournament. Men's tournament Preliminary round Group A Group B Medal round Final standings # # # # # # # # # # # # Women's tournament Preliminary round Group A Group B Medal round Final standings # # # # # # # # Medal summary Medal table Medalists References External links Official Olympic Report {{Field hockey at the Summer Olympics 1988 Summer Olympics events Field hockey at the Summer Olympics Summer Olympics 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maree Fish
Maree Fish (born 23 January 1963) is an Australian former field hockey player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1963 births Living people Australian female field hockey players Female field hockey goalkeepers Olympic field hockey players for Australia Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Australia Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics 20th-century Australian women Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharon Patmore
Sharon Lee Buchanan, OAM (née Patmore; (born 12 March 1963) is an Australian retired field hockey forward, who competed in three Summer Olympics for her country, starting in 1984. Born in Busselton Busselton is a city in the South West region of the state of Western Australia approximately south-west of Perth. Busselton has a long history as a popular holiday destination for Western Australians; however, the closure of the Busselton ..., Western Australia, Buchanan was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1994. Buchanan is married to Cairns resident Philip Reid. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Buchanan, Sharon 1963 births Living people Australian female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players of Australia Field hockey players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Field hockey people from Western Australia Recipients of the Med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rechelle Hawkes
Rechelle Margaret Hawkes, (born 30 May 1967 in Albany, Western Australia) is the former captain of the Australian Women's Hockey Team, best known as the ''Hockeyroos'',she was captain for eight years and became the second Australian woman after swimmer Dawn Fraser to win three Olympic gold medals at three separate Olympic Games: Seoul 1988, Atlanta 1996 and Sydney 2000. Hawkes also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where Australia finished fifth. She made her debut in 1985, and reached a milestone in 1999, when the midfield player celebrated 250 games for the national team. She read the Athlete's Olympic Oath at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. She received a Medal of the Order of Australia in 1989, an Australian Sports Medal in 2000, and a Centenary Medal in 2001. In 2001, she was inducted into the Australian Institute of Sport 'Best of the Best'. She was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame The Sport Australia Hall of Fame wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tracey Belbin
Tracey Lee Belbin OAM (born 24 June 1967 in Cairns, Queensland) is a former field hockey player from Australia, who represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. There she won the gold medal with the Women's National Team. As a student of the University of Queensland in Brisbane she graduated in 1993, getting a double major in psychology. After her active career she became a hockey coach, working as an assistant for the South African Women's Team. In January 1999 Belbin was named Head Coach of the US Women's Team, with whom she won the silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games. She resigned after the 2002 Women's Hockey World Cup The 2002 Women's Hockey World Cup was the 10th edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup field hockey tournament. It was held from 24 November to 8 December 2002 in Perth, Western Australia. Argentina won the tournament for the first time after d .... In 2009 Belbin was inducted int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackie Pereira
Jacqueline ("Jackie") Margaret Pereira, OAM (born 29 October 1964 in Perth, Western Australia) is a former field hockey striker from Australia, who competed for her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 (Seoul, South Korea). She was a member of the Australian Women's Hockey Team, best known as the ''Hockeyroos'', that won the gold medals at the 1988 and the 1996 Summer Olympics. She was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame The Sport Australia Hall of Fame was established on 10 December 1985 to recognise the achievements of Australian sportsmen and sportswomen. The inaugural induction included 120 members with Sir Don Bradman as the first inductee and Dawn Fraser th ... in 1998. References External links * 1964 births Living people Australian female field hockey players Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sally Carbon
Sally May Carbon (born 14 April 1967, in Perth, Western Australia) represented Australia from 1987 until 1994 in field hockey. She was a striker, midfielder and half back. Carbon was super fast and set up many goals for Australia during her 125-game career. She was a ballet dancer, swimmer and runner in her youth. Carbon has two areas of studies, in physical education and also in strategic marketing. Sally has written for newspapers, is a radio host and has been a high level Communications and Marketing Manager. She consults in strategic marketing and has also published four children books: ''I want to be an Olympian'', ''I want to be a Footballer'',''I want to be a Cricketer'' and ''I want to be an Olympian II''. She is part of team that has produced an AFL anthology called ''Best on Ground''. Sally is an Australian Sports Commissioner and a director of other companies, has an Australian Institute of Company Directors qualification and been awarded a Medal of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Small
Kim Small (born 13 April 1965) is an Australian former field hockey player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October .... References External links * 1965 births Living people Australian female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Australia Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Australia Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics 20th-century Australian women Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Capes
Lee Capes (born 3 October 1961) is an Australian former field hockey player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, winning the gold medal. Her husband Michael Nobbs, daughter Kaitlin Nobbs, sister Michelle Capes and brother-in-law Mark Hager Mark William Hager (born 28 April 1964) is a retired Australian field hockey player, who competed in two Summer Olympics for his native country. After the fourth place in 1988 he won the bronze medal with ''The Kookaburras'' at the 1996 Summer O ... have all represented their nation in the games in the same sport. References External links * 1961 births Living people Australian female field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Australia Field hockey players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Australia Olympic medalists in field hockey Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Field hockey players from Perth, Western Australia Sportswomen from Western Australia Sportspeople from Freman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Debbie Bowman-Sullivan
Deborah Ann Bowman-Sullivan (born 4 July 1963) in Southport, Queensland) is an Australian former field hockey defender, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ... in Seoul, South Korea. As captain, Bowman led the Australian Women's team to Olympic gold in Seoul in 1988. This was Australia's first ever Olympic gold medal in any team event. In 2000, Bowman was awarded the Australian Sports Medal. In 2009, Bowman was inducted into the Queensland Sport Hall of Fame. See also * Field hockey at the 1988 Summer Olympics References *http://www.goldcoastsport.com.au/Hall-Of-Fame/inductees/Debbie-Bowman-Sullivan.html *http://www.abc.net.au/olympics/2008/results/historical/athletes/2251.htm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |