Liberia at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Liberia competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. They had a very poor showing, despite their magnificent send-off. Two members of the official delegation were assaulted upon their return because of the perceived embarrassment suffered by the nation at their expense.
| Liberia at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | LBR |
| NOC | Liberia National Olympic Committee |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 8 in 2 sports |
| Flag bearer | Samuel Birch |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Boxing | 4 | – | 4 |
| Total | 7 | 1 | 8 |
References
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