Zimbabwe at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Zimbabwe competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.

Results by event

Archery

After not competing in the 1984 archery competition, Zimbabwe returned in 1988.

Women's Individual Competition:

• Merrellyn Tarr — Preliminary Round (→ 62nd place)

Men's Individual Competition:

• Paul Bamber — Preliminary Round (→ 60th place)
• Alan Bryant — Preliminary Round (→ 72nd place)
• Wrex Tarr — Preliminary Round (→ 78th place)

Men's Team Competition:

• Bamber, Bryant, and Tarr — Preliminary Round (→ 21st place)

Athletics

Men's 10.000 metres

• Stanley Mandebele

* Heat — 29:50.99 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• James Gombedza — 2"38.13 (→ 72nd place)

Women's Marathon

• Linda Elizabeth Hunter — 2"53.17 (→ 55th place)

Diving

Women's 3m Springboard

• Tracy Cox-Smyth reached Finals, came 12th.

Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

• Vaughan Smith

* Heat — 25.29 (→ did not advance, 52nd place)

• Graham Thompson

* Heat — 25.38 (→ did not advance, 53rd place)

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