Brazil at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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bronze=3
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rank=24

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

Medalists

Gold

* Aurelio Miguel Fernandez — Judo, Men's Half Heavyweight (95 kg)

Silver

* Claudio Taffarel, Jorge Campos de Amorim, Joāo Santos Batista, Ricardo Raimundo, Ademir, Aloísio, Valdo, Geovani Silva, Edmar Bernardes dos Santos, Hamilton De Souza, Romário, Jose Araujo, Andre Cruz, Milton Filho de Souza, Jose Ferreira, Sergio Donizete Luiz, Andrade, Bebeto, Iomar Nascimento, and Nelson Kerchner — Football, Men's Team Competition
* Joaquim Cruz — Athletics, Men's 800 metres

Bronze

* Robson da Silva — Athletics, Men's 200 metres

* Lars Grael and Clinio Freitas — Sailing, Men's Tornado Team Competition

* Torben Grael and Nelson Falcāo — Sailing, Men's Star Team Competition

Results by event

=Archery=

In its third Olympic archery competition, Brazil sent two men.

Men's Individual Competition:
* Renato Emilio — Preliminary round, 43rd place
* Jorge Azevedo — Preliminary round, 62nd place

=Athletics=

Men's Marathon
* Alexandre Gonzalez :* Final — 2"22.24 (→ 37th place)
* Diamantino Santos :* Final — 2"25.13 (→ 48th place)
* Ivo Rodrigues : Final — 2"26.27 (→ 56th place)

Men's 3.000m Steeplechase
* Adauto Domingues:# Heat — 8:32.77 :# Semi Final — 8:35.05 (→ did not advance)
Women's 4x400m Relay
* Tania Miranda, Suzete Montalvao, Soraya Telles, and Maria Figueiredo :# Heat — 3:36.81 (→ did not advance)

Women's Marathon
* Angelica Almeida :* Final — 2"43.40 (→ 44th place)

Women's Heptathlon
* Conceição Geremias:* Final Result — 5508 points (→ 22nd place)

=Basketball=

Men's Team Competition

*Preliminary Round (Group B):* Defeated Canada (125-109):* Defeated China (130-108):* Lost to United States (87-102):* Defeated Egypt (138-85):* Lost to Spain (110-118)
*Quarterfinals:* Lost to Soviet Union (105-110)
*Classification Matches:* 5th/8th place: Defeated Puerto Rico (104-86):* 5th/6th place: Defeated Canada (106-90) → 5th place
*Team Roster:*Paulinho Almeida:*Luiz Felipe Azevedo:*Paulon da Silva:*Rolando Ferreira:*Guerrinha:*Cadum:*Israel Machado:*Marcel Ponikwar:*Maury Ponikwar:*Oscar Schmidt:*João José Vianna:*Gerson Victalino
*Head Coach: Ary Ventura Vidal

=Cycling=

Men's Individual Road Race
*Cassio Freitas — 20th place
*Wanderley Magalhães — 63th place
*Marcos Mazzaron — 66th place

Men's 100 kilometres Team Time Trial
*Wanderley Magalhães, César Daneliczen, Cassio Freitas, and Marcos Mazzaron:*Final — 18th place

Men's 1,000 metres Time Trial
*Clovis Anderson — 10th place

Men's Individual Pursuit (4,000 metres)
*Antônio Silvestre — 20th place

Men's Team Pursuit (4,000 metres)
*Clovis Anderson, Paulo Jamur, Fernando Louro, and Antônio Silvestre:*Heats — 18th place

Men's Points Race
*Fernando Louro — 24th place

=Football=

* Preliminary Round (Group D):* Brazil – Nigeria 4-0:* Brazil – Australia 3-0:* Brazil – Yugoslavia 2-1
* Quarterfinals:* Brazil – Argentina 1-0
* Semifinals:* Brazil – West Germany 1-1 (after penalties 3-2)
* Final:* Brazil – Soviet Union 1-2 (aet) → Silver Medal
*Team Roster:* Claudio Taffarel:* José Carlos Araújo:* Jorginho:* Luís Carlos Winck:* André Cruz:* João Santos Batista:* Ademir:* Mazinho:* Edmar Bernardes dos Santos:* Andrade:* Hamilton de Souza:* Milton de Souza Filho:* Geovani Silva:* Neto:* Sergio Donizete:* Bebeto:* Aloísio:* Romario

=Swimming=

Men's 50m Freestyle
* José Moreira
*# Heat – 24.26 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

* Jorge Fernandes
*# Heat – 24.40 (→ did not advance, 37th place)

Men's 100m Freestyle
* Jorge Fernandes
*# Heat – 52.23 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

* Emanuel Nascimento
*# Heat – 52.41 (→ did not advance, 37th place)

Men's 200m Freestyle
* Cristiano Michelena
*# Heat – 1:52.34 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

* Julio Lopez
*# Heat – 1:53.16 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 400m Freestyle
* Cristiano Michelena
*# Heat – 3:57.79 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

* David Castro
*# Heat – 4:02.48 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

Men's 1500m Freestyle
* Cristiano Michelena
*# Heat – 15:50.50 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

* David Castro
*# Heat – 15:57.89 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)

Men's 100m Backstroke
* Rogerio Romero
*# Heat – 57.91 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

* Wladimir Ribeiro
*# Heat – 59.76 (→ did not advance, 38th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke
* Rogerio Romero
*# Heat – 2:02.26
*# Final – 2:02.28 (→ 8th place)

* Wladimir Ribeiro
*# Heat – 2:11.48 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke
* Cicero Torteli
*# Heat – 1:05.50 (→ did not advance, 37th place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke
* Cicero Torteli
*# Heat – 2:28.82 (→ did not advance, 44th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly
* Eduardo Poli
*# Heat – 56.37 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

* Wladimir Ribeiro
*# Heat – 57.25 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)

Men's 200m Butterfly
* Eduardo Poli
*# Heat – 2:06.15 (→ did not advance, 34th place)

* Wladimir Ribeiro
*# Heat – 2:09.40 (→ did not advance, 36th place)

Men's 200m Individual Medley
* Julio Lopez
*# Heat – 2:09.62 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

* Renato Ramalho
*# Heat – 2:10.32 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Men's 400m Individual Medley
* Renato Ramalho
*# Heat – 4:31.95 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
* Emanuel Nascimento, Cristiano Michelena, Jorge Fernandes, and Julio Lopez
*# Heat – 3:28.17 (→ did not advance, 12th place)

Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
* Cristiano Michelena, Jorge Fernandes, Emanuel Nascimento, and Julio Lopez
*# Heat – 7:32.11 (→ did not advance, 10th place)

Men's 4x100m Medley Relay
* Rogerio Romero, Cicero Torteli, Eduardo Poli, and Emanuel Nascimento
*# Heat – 3:53.21 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Women's 50m Freestyle
* Adriana Pereira
*# Heat – 26.56 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

* Mônica Rezende
*# Heat – 27.44 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

Women's 100m Freestyle
* Adriana Pereira
*# Heat – 58.53 (→ did not advance, 34th place)

* Isabele Vieira
*# Heat – 59.15 (→ did not advance, 37th place)

Women's 200m Freestyle
* Patricia Amorim
*# Heat – 2:04.74 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Women's 400m Freestyle
* Patricia Amorim
*# Heat – 4:19.64 (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Women's 800m Freestyle
* Patricia Amorim
*# Heat – 8:51.95 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Women's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
* Adriana Pereira, Mônica Rezende, Patricia Amorim, and Isabele Vieira
*# Heat – 3:56.29 (→ did not advance, 11th place)

=Tennis=

Men's Singles:
* Luiz Mattar:# Round of 1/32 – Lost to Wally Masur of Australia (4-6, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6, 4-6)

Men's Doubles:
* Luiz Mattar and Ricardo Acioly:# Round of 1/16 – Defeated Shuzo Matsuoka and Toshihisa Tsuchihashi of Japan (4-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2):# Round of 1/8 – Lost to Guy Forget and Henri Leconte of France (6-4, 5-7, 4-6, 1-6)

Women's Singles:
* Gisele Miro:# Round of 1/32 – Defeated Helen Kelesi of Canada (7-5, 7-5):# Round of 1/16 – Lost to Katerina Maleeva of Bulgaria (5-7, 1-6)

=Volleyball=

Men's Team Competition

*Preliminary Round (Group A):* Defeated Italy (3-0):* Lost to South Korea (2-3):* Defeated Bulgaria (3-1):* Defeated Sweden (3-1):* Defeated Soviet Union (3-2)
*Semi Finals:* Lost to the United States (0-3)
*Bronze Medal Match:* Lost to Argentina (2-3) → Fourth place
*Team Roster:*Mauricio Lima:*Wagne Rocha:*Paulo Rose:*José Montanaro Junior:*Paulo da Silva:*Renan dal Zotto:*Willian da Silva:*Amauri Ribeiro:*Antonio Gouveia:*Domingos Lampariello Neto:*Leonidio de Pra Filho:*André Ferreira
*Head Coach: Paulo Freitas

Women's Team Competition

* Preliminary Round (Group B):* Lost to Peru (0-3):* Lost to United States (2-3):* Lost to PR China (1-3)
* Classification Matches:* 5th/8th place: Defeated South Korea (2-3):* 5th/6th place: Lost to East Germany (0-3) → Sixth place
* Team Roster:*Kerly Santos :*Ana Beatriz Moser :*Vera Mossa :*Eliani Costa :*Ana Richa :*Dora Castanheira :*Ana Claudia Ramos :*Marcia Cunha :*Ana Lucia Barros :*Sandra Suruagy :*Fernanda Venturini :*Simone Storm
*Head Coach: Jorge de Barros