United States at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Sporting event delegation
United States at the 1988 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | USA |
NOC | United States Olympic Committee |
in Calgary | |
Competitors | 118 in 10 sports |
Flag bearer | Lyle Nelson (biathlon) |
Medals Ranked 9th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
The United States competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Medalists
The following U.S. competitors won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.
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Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Alpine skiing | 9 | 8 | 17 |
Biathlon | 5 | – | 5 |
Bobsleigh | 9 | – | 9 |
Cross-country skiing | 6 | 5 | 11 |
Figure skating | 9 | 8 | 17 |
Ice hockey | 22 | – | 22 |
Luge | 7 | 3 | 10 |
Nordic combined | 4 | – | 4 |
Ski jumping | 6 | – | 6 |
Speed skating | 10 | 7 | 17 |
Total | 87 | 31 | 118 |
Alpine skiing
Timed events
Men
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Bill Hudson | Downhill | — | DNF | ||||
A. J. Kitt | 2:04.94 | 26 | |||||
Doug Lewis | 2:06.25 | 32 | |||||
Jeff Olson | 2:05.09 | 28 | |||||
Bill Hudson | Super-G | — | 1:47.29 | 30 | |||
A. J. Kitt | DSQ | ||||||
Jeff Olson | 1:45.56 | 24 | |||||
Tiger Shaw | 1:44.26 | 18 | |||||
Felix McGrath | Giant slalom | 1:06.79 | 16 | 1:03.81 | 13 | 2:10.60 | 13 |
Jack Miller | DNF | ||||||
Bob Ormsby | 1:10.07 | 39 | 1:05.78 | 29 | 2:15.85 | 34 | |
Tiger Shaw | 1:06.71 | 14 | 1:03.52 | 12 | 2:10.23 | 12 | |
Felix McGrath | Slalom | DNF | |||||
Jack Miller | 55.00 | 24 | DNF | ||||
Bob Ormsby | DSQ | ||||||
Alex Williams | DNF |
Women
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Pam Fletcher | Downhill | — | DNS | ||||
Kristin Krone | 1:29.13 | 20 | |||||
Hilary Lindh | DNF | ||||||
Edith Thys | 1:28.53 | 18 | |||||
Debbie Armstrong | Super-G | — | 1:21.87 | 18 | |||
Kristin Krone | 1:24.51 | 32 | |||||
Hilary Lindh | 1:23.11 | 26 | |||||
Edith Thys | 1:20.93 | 9 | |||||
Debbie Armstrong | Giant slalom | 1:01.73 | 17 | 1:08.99 | 13 | 2:10.72 | 13 |
Tamara McKinney | DNF | ||||||
Diann Roffe | 1:01.75 | 18 | 1:08.94 | 12 | 2:10.69 | 12 | |
Heidi Voelker | 1:02.10 | 20 | DNF | ||||
Beth Madsen | Slalom | 51.09 | 17 | 50.09 | 11 | 1:41.18 | 11 |
Tamara McKinney | DNF | ||||||
Diann Roffe | 51.74 | 22 | 51.14 | 14 | 1:42.88 | 15 | |
Heidi Voelker | DNF |
Combined
Men
Athlete | Event | Downhill | Slalom | Total | |||||
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Time | Points | Time 1 | Time 2 | Total | Points | Points | Rank | ||
Bill Hudson | Combined | DNF | |||||||
A. J. Kitt | 1:50.42 | 38.85 | 56.95 | DNF | |||||
Felix McGrath | 1:53.35 | 71.19 | DNF | ||||||
Jeff Olson | DNF |
Women
Athlete | Event | Downhill | Slalom | Total | |||||
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Time | Points | Time 1 | Time 2 | Total | Points | Points | Rank | ||
Kristin Krone | Combined | 1:18.80 | 36.11 | 44.94 | 45.25 | 1:30.19 | 78.70 | 114.81 | 17 |
Hilary Lindh | 1:19.27 | 43.36 | 46.96 | 48.35 | 1:35.31 | 121.20 | 164.57 | 23 | |
Beth Madsen | 1:21.31 | 74.84 | 41.86 | 42.92 | 1:24.78 | 33.79 | 108.64 | 15 | |
Edith Thys | 1:18.38 | 29.63 | DNF |
Biathlon
Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
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Darin Binning | Individual | 1:03:54.8 | 4 | 42 |
Bill Carow | 1:05:10.1 | 5 | 49 | |
Curt Schreiner | 1:05:22.7 | 5 | 52 | |
Josh Thompson | 1:01:29.4 | 5 | 25 | |
Bill Carow | Sprint | 28:19.6 | 4 (1+3) | 49 |
Lyle Nelson | 27:34.3 | 1 (0+1) | 30 | |
Curt Schreiner | 28:19.9 | 3 (2+1) | 50 | |
Josh Thompson | 27:27.7 | 4 (2+2) | 27 | |
Darin Binning Lyle Nelson Curt Schreiner Josh Thompson | Relay | 1:29:33.0 | 2 | 9 |
Bobsleigh
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Brent Rushlaw Mike Aljoe | Two-man | 59.01 | 25 | 1:00.13 | 17 | 1:00.96 | 16 | DNF | |||
Matt Roy Jim Herberich | 59.37 | 29 | 1:00.06 | 15 | 1:00.34 | 10 | 59.57 | 11 | 3:59.34 | 16 | |
Brent Rushlaw Hal Hoye Mike Wasko Bill White | Four-man | 56.72 | 4 | 57.67 | 8 | 56.69 | 9 | 57.20 | 1 | 3:48.28 | 4 |
Brian Shimer Jim Herberich Matt Roy Scott Pladel | 57.17 | 12 | 58.49 | 19 | 57.47 | 19 | 58.10 | 13 | 3:51.23 | 16 |
Cross-country skiing
Men
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Todd Boonstra | 15 km classical | 47:21.8 | 53 |
Joe Galanes | 48:05.2 | 58 | |
Dan Simoneau | 44:53.8 | 29 | |
Bill Spencer | 45:59.6 | 40 | |
Kevin Brochman | 30 km classical | 1:37:07.1 | 56 |
Jon Engen | 1:35:41.9 | 51 | |
Joe Galanes | DNF | ||
Dan Simoneau | 1:35:21.4 | 49 | |
Kevin Brochman | 50 km freestyle | 2:19:45.5 | 47 |
Jon Engen | DNF | ||
Dan Simoneau | DNF | ||
Bill Spencer | 2:25:22.6 | 56 | |
Todd Boonstra Dan Simoneau Bill Spencer Joe Galanes | 4×10 km relay | 1:50:27.6 | 13 |
Women
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Leslie Bancroft-Krichko | 5 km classical | 16:31.1 | 31 |
Nancy Fiddler | 17:05.4 | 41 | |
Leslie Thompson | 16:58.5 | 39 | |
Betsy Youngman | 17:32.6 | 47 | |
Leslie Bancroft-Krichko | 10 km classical | 33:25.1 | 36 |
Dorcas DenHartog-Wonsavage | 34:26.1 | 40 | |
Nancy Fiddler | 34:31.1 | 41 | |
Leslie Thompson | 35:17.7 | 45 | |
Dorcas DenHartog-Wonsavage | 20 km freestyle | 1:00:48.6 | 23 |
Nancy Fiddler | 1:03:57.5 | 43 | |
Leslie Thompson | 1:01:04.1 | 25 | |
Betsy Youngman | 1:03:31.3 | 42 | |
Leslie Bancroft-Krichko Dorcas DanHartog-Wonsavage Nancy Fiddler Leslie Thompson | 4×5 km relay | 1:04:08.8 | 8 |
Figure skating
Individual
Athlete | Event | CF | SP | FS | Total | |
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Rank | Rank | Rank | TFP | Rank | ||
Brian Boitano | Men's singles | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3.0 | ![]() |
Christopher Bowman | 8 | 5 | 7 | 13.8 | 7 | |
Paul Wylie | 12 | 8 | 9 | 19.4 | 10 | |
Caryn Kadavy | Ladies's singles | 7 | 5 | DNS | DNF | |
Jill Trenary | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10.4 | 4 | |
Debi Thomas | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6.0 | ![]() |
Mixed
Athlete | Event | CD | SP / OD | FS / FD | Total | |
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Rank | Rank | Rank | TFP | Rank | ||
Natalie Seybold Wayne Seybold | Pairs | — | 10 | 10 | 15.0 | 10 |
Gillian Wachsman Todd Waggoner | 4 | 5 | 7.0 | 5 | ||
Jill Watson Peter Oppegard | 3 | 3 | 4.5 | ![]() | ||
Suzanne Semanick Scott Gregory | Ice dancing | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12.0 | 6 |
Susan Wynne Joseph Druar | 11 | 11 | 11 | 22.0 | 11 |
Ice hockey
Summary
Team | Event | First round | Consolation game | Final round | ||||||||
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Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
United States men's | Men's tournament | ![]() W 10–6 | ![]() L 5–7 | ![]() L 5–7 | ![]() W 6–3 | ![]() L 1–4 | 4 | 7th place game![]() W 8–4 | did not advance | 7 |
Roster
- Scott Fusco
- Corey Millen
- Greg Brown
- Guy Gosselin
- Clark Donatelli
- Jim Johannson
- Peter Laviolette
- Scott Young
- Brian Leetch
- Mike Richter
- Jeff Norton
- Eric Weinrich
- Dave Snuggerud
- Allen Bourbeau
- Kevin Stevens
- Tony Granato
- Craig Janney
- Steve Leach
- Lane MacDonald
- Kevin Miller
- Todd Okerlund
- Chris Terreri
- Dave Peterson (Head coach)
First round
Team
| Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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![]() | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 10 | +22 | 10 |
![]() | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 8 |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 14 | +9 | 6 |
![]() | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 4 |
![]() | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 29 | −17 | 1 |
![]() | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 32 | −21 | 1 |
Source: HockeyCanada.ca
13 February 1988 | United States ![]() | 10–6 | ![]() |
15 February 1988 | Czechoslovakia ![]() | 7–5 | ![]() |
17 February 1988 | Soviet Union ![]() | 7–5 | ![]() |
19 February 1988 | United States ![]() | 6–3 | ![]() |
21 February 1988 | West Germany ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
7th place game
25 February 1988 | United States ![]() | 8–4 | ![]() |
Luge
Men
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Duncan Kennedy | Singles | 47.032 | 16 | 47.065 | 16 | 47.093 | 15 | 47.282 | 16 | 3:08.472 | 14 |
Frank Masley | 46.813 | 11 | 46.890 | 9 | 46.813 | 8 | 47.427 | 18 | 3:07.943 | 12 | |
Jon Owen | 47.670 | 25 | 47.632 | 23 | 47.834 | 25 | 48.328 | 28 | 3:11.464 | 23 | |
Joe Barile Steven Maher | Doubles | 46.262 | 10 | 48.701 | 17 | — | 1:34.963 | 16 | |||
Timothy Nardiello Miro Zajonc | 46.482 | 13 | 46.838 | 11 | 1:33.320 | 11 |
Women
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Cammy Myler | Singles | 46.502 | 8 | 46.888 | 9 | 46.828 | 12 | 46.617 | 8 | 3:06.835 | 9 |
Erica Terwillegar | 46.506 | 9 | 47.300 | 15 | 46.780 | 10 | 46.705 | 10 | 3:07.291 | 11 | |
Bonny Warner | 46.409 | 6 | 46.643 | 8 | 46.633 | 7 | 46.371 | 5 | 3:06.211 | 6 |
Nordic combined
Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Cross-country | Total | ||||||
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Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 3 | Total | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Gary Crawford | Individual | 65.2 | 70.6 | 135.8 | 43 | 43:54.7 | 41 | 54:12.7 | 41 | |
Joe Holland | 101.8 | 108.6 | 210.4 | 9 | 41:01.8 | 28 | 43:02.5 | 19 | ||
Todd Wilson | 88.2 | 91.9 | 180.1 | 37 | 42:07.9 | 39 | 47:30.6 | 40 | ||
Joe Holland Hans Johnstone Todd Wilson | Team | — | 516.9 | 9 | 1:23:42.9 | 10 | 1:33:06.9 | 10 |
Ski jumping
Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||
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Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank | ||
Mike Holland | Normal hill | 79.5 | 92.8 | 74.5 | 81.8 | 174.6 | 33 |
Mark Konopacke | 83.5 | 100.2 | 79.0 | 88.0 | 188.2 | 18 | |
Dennis McGrane | 78.0 | 90.4 | 73.0 | 79.4 | 169.8 | 43 | |
Rick Mewborn | 75.0 | 80.1 | 74.0 | 78.5 | 158.6 | 54 | |
Chris Hastings | Large hill | 94.0 | 74.0 | 93.0 | 71.1 | 145.1 | 49 |
Mike Holland | 105.0 | 96.9 | 92.0 | 73.7 | 170.6 | 32 | |
Mark Konopacke | 100.0 | 83.9 | 96.0 | 76.3 | 160.2 | 42 | |
Ted Langlois | 95.0 | 75.9 | 90.0 | 66.9 | 142.8 | 50 | |
Mike Holland Mark Konopacke Ted Langlois Dennis McGrane | Team | — | 259.3 | — | 237.5 | 496.8 | 10 |
Speed skating
Men
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Erik Henriksen | 500 m | 37.50 | 15 |
Dan Jansen | DNF | ||
Marty Pierce | 37.76 | 22 | |
Nick Thometz | 37.16 | 8 | |
Tom Cushman | 1000 m | 1:14.68 | 17 |
Eric Flaim | 1:13.53 | 4 | |
Dan Jansen | DNF | ||
Nick Thometz | 1:14.71 | 18 | |
John Baskfield | 1500 m | 1:55.88 | 20 |
Eric Flaim | 1:52.12 | ![]() | |
Mark Greenwald | 1:54.64 | 11 | |
Dave Silk | 1:55.26 | 15 | |
Erick Flaim | 5000 m | 6:47.09 | 4 |
Mark Greenwald | 6:51.98 | 9 | |
Dave Silk | 6:49.95 | 6 | |
Eric Flaim | 10,000 m | 14:05.57 | 4 |
Jeff Klaiber | 14:38.60 | 25 | |
Dave Silk | 14:25.56 | 14 |
Women
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Leslie Bader | 500 m | 41.57 | 23 |
Bonnie Blair | 39.10 WR | ![]() | |
Katie Class | 40.91 | 12 | |
Kristen Talbot | 41.71 | 25 | |
Leslie Bader | 1000 m | 1:21.09 | 7 |
Bonnie Blair | 1:18.31 | ![]() | |
Katie Class | 1:21.10 | 8 | |
Nancy Swider-Peltz | 1:24.81 | 24 | |
Leslie Bader | 1500 m | 2:05.53 | 10 |
Bonnie Blair | 2:04.02 | 4 | |
Katie Class | 2:07.30 | 13 | |
Janet Goldman | 2:08.72 | 18 | |
Leslie Bader | 3000 m | 4:30.09 | 20 |
Mary Docter | 4:29.93 | 19 | |
Janet Goldman | 4:25.26 | 11 | |
Mary Docter | 5000 m | 7:37.00 | 11 |
Janet Goldman | 7:36.98 | 10 | |
Nancy Swider-Peltz | 7:52.12 | 22 |
References
- ^ United States at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Official Olympic Reports
- Olympic Winter Games 1988, full results by sports-reference.com
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2009-06-22.