| Paraguay at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | PAR |
| NOC | Comité Olímpico Paraguayo |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 10 (10 men and 0 women) in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Ramón Jiménez Gaona |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Paraguay competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Ten competitors, all men, took part in eleven events in five sports.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Boxing | 2 | – | 2 |
| Fencing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Judo | 1 | – | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Porfirio Méndez | 800 m | 1:50.72 | 6 | did not advance | |||||
| Ramón López | 1500 m | 3:53.31 | 12 | N/a | did not advance | ||||
| 3000 m steeplechase | 8:56.06 | 9 Q | N/a | 8:52.62 NR | 12 | did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Ramón Jiménez Gaona | Discus throw | 50.90 | 24 | did not advance | |
| Boxer | Weight class | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / Bronze match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Sixto Vera | Flyweight | L |
did not advance | 33T | |||
| Miguel González | Light-welterweight | bye | L |
did not advance | 17T | ||
Two fencers represented Paraguay in 1988.
Ranks given are within the group.
| Fencer | Event | First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Alfredo Bogarín | Épée | 0–5 | 6 | did not advance | |||||
| Pedro Cornet | Foil | 0–5 | 6 | did not advance | |||||
| Athlete | Weight class | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / Bronze match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Vicente Cespedes | Half lightweight | W |
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L |
did not advance | 14T | ||
| Player | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Victor Caballero | Men's singles | L 3–6, 4–6, 2–6 |
did not advance | 33T | ||||
| Hugo Chapacú | Men's singles | L 0–6, 0–6, 1–6 |
did not advance | 33T | ||||
| Victor Caballero Hugo Chapacú |
Men's doubles | N/A | W 6–4, 3–6, 3–6, 1-6 |
did not advance | 17T | |||