Guatemala
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competed 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
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South Korea
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. 28 competitors, 25 men and 3 women, took part in 16 events in 8 sports.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Guatemala at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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Athletics
;Women
;Track and road events
Boxing
Cycling
Five male cyclists represented Guatemala in 1988.
Road
;Men
Track
;Time trial
Football
;Team roster
Head coach: Jorge Roldán
Jorge Roldán Popol (16 November 1940 – 8 June 2023), known popularly as ''El Grillo'' ("cricket"), was a Guatemalan football coach and player.
A midfielder, Roldán played almost his entire career for the local team Aurora F.C., being perha ...
;Group play
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Gymnastics
Artistic
;Women
Shooting
;Men
Swimming
;Women
Wrestling
;Greco-Roman
;Freestyle
References
External links
Official Olympic ReportsGuatemala at the Olympic Games
Nations at the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988
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Olympics
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