Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in Western Asia. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and has a land area of about , making it the List of Asian countries by area, fifth-largest country in Asia ...
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 ...
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Seoul
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South Korea
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Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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Results by event
Archery
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
Athletics
Men's 3.000m Steeplechase
* Mohammed al-Dosari
:# Heat — 8:45.25
:# Semi Final — 8:44.22 (→ did not advance)
Men's Javelin Throw
* Abdul Azeem Al-Alawyat
:* Qualification — 56.32m (→ did not advance)
References
Official Olympic Reports
Nations at the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988
1988 in Saudi Arabian sport
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