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Sporting event delegation
The Gambia at the
1988 Summer Olympics
Flag of the Gambia
IOC codeGAM
NOCGambia National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.gnoc.gm
in Seoul
Competitors6 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Dawda Jallow
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

The Gambia competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The Gambia sent 6 athletes, 5 male and 1 female to compete in two sports, athletics and wrestling.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 2 1 3
Wrestling 3 – 3
Total 5 1 6

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

The Gambia sent three athletes.

Men
Athlete(s) Events Heats Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Dawda Jallow 400 m 46.91 3 46.35 7 Did not advance
Momodou N'Jie 800 m 1:55.57 7 Did not advance
Women
Athlete(s) Events Heats Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Jabou Jawo 100 m 12.27 8 Did not advance

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics

The Gambia sent three wrestlers.

Men's freestyle
Athlete Event Elimination Pool Final round
Round 1
Result 		Round 2
Result 		Round 3
Result 		Round 4
Result 		Round 5
Result 		Round 6
Result 		Round 7
Result 		Rank Final round
Result 		Rank
Adama Damballey −74 kg  Iutaga (SAM)
W 4-0 T 		BYE  Sejdi (YUG)
L 0-4 T 		 Rauhala (FIN)
L 0-4 T 		— 7 Did not advance
Matarr Jarju −82 kg  Iglesias (ARG)
L 0-4 T 		 Ito (JPN)
L 0-4 T 		— 13 Did not advance
Bakary Sanneh −90 kg  Lins (AUT)
L 0-4 T 		 Al-Shamy (SYR)
L 0-4 T 		— 13 Did not advance

References

  1. ^ "Gambia at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
  2. The Gambia at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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The Gambia did not participate in 1980 due to a boycott. 


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