Australia at the 1988 Summer Olympics


Australia competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 252 competitors, 180 men and 72 women, took part in 145 events in 24 sports. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era.

Medalists

Gold

In the fifth Olympic archery competition that Australia contested, the nation sent only men. They were not successful, with Simon Fairweather's 16th place the best ranking any individual received. The Australians did not qualify for the team semifinal.
Men

Athletics

Men's Competition

Men's 200m
Men's 400m
Men's 1,500m
Men's 5,000m
Men's 10,000m
Men's Marathon
Men's 4 × 400 m Relay
Men's 400m Hurdles
Men's Long Jump
Men's Decathlon
Men's 20 km Walk
Men's 50 km Walk
Men's Discus Throw
Women's 100m
Women's 200m
Women's 400m
Women's 3,000m
Women's 10,000m
Women's 4 × 400 m Relay
Women's Marathon
Women's 100m Hurdles
Women's 400m Hurdles
Women's High Jump
Women's Long Jump
Women's Heptathlon
;Summary

Men's tournament

;Team roster
;Group play
;Quarterfinals
;Semifinals
;Bronze medal match

Women's tournament

;Team roster
;Group play
;Semifinals
;Bronze medal match

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Seventeen cyclists, thirteen men and four women, represented Australia in 1988.
;Men's road race
;Men's team time trial
;Men's sprint
;Men's 1 km time trial
;Men's individual pursuit
;Men's team pursuit
;Men's points race
;Women's road race
;Women's sprint

Equestrianism

Fencing

Two fencers, one man and one woman, represented Australia in 1988.
;Men's foil
;Men's épée
;Women's foil

Gymnastics

Hockey

Men's Team Competition

Modern pentathlon

One male pentathlete represented Australia in 1988.
Men's Individual Competition:
Men's Team Competition:

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 50 m Freestyle
Men's 100 m Freestyle
Men's 200 m Freestyle
Men's 400 m Freestyle
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
Men's 100 m Backstroke
Men's 200 m Backstroke
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
Men's 100 m Butterfly
Men's 200 m Butterfly
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Women's 50 m Freestyle
Women's 100 m Freestyle
Women's 200 m Freestyle
Women's 400 m Freestyle
Women's 800 m Freestyle
Women's 100 m Backstroke
Women's 200 m Backstroke
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
Women's 200 m Breaststroke
Women's 100 m Butterfly
Women's 200 m Butterfly
Women's 200 m Individual Medley
Women's 400 m Individual Medley
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Two synchronized swimmers represented Australia in 1988.
;Women's solo
;Women's duet

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition
Men's Doubles Competition
Women's Singles Competition
Men's Team Competition

Wrestling