The Gambia at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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.[1]

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)

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 213
Wrestling 3–3
Total516

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

The Gambia sent three athletes.[1]

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.[1]

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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