Zambia at the 1988 Summer Olympics
IOC code	ZAM
NOC	National Olympic Committee of Zambia
Website	www.nocz.co.zm
in Seoul, South Korea 17 September–2 October 1988
Competitors	29 in 3 sports
Flag bearer	Samuel Chomba
Officials	11
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances ( overview)
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Other related appearances
Rhodesia (1960)

Zambia competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. ^[1]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	4	0	4
Boxing	7	–	7
Football	18	–	18
Total	29	0	29

Athletics

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Jonathan Chipalo	400 m	48.97	6	did not advance
Douglas Kalembo		47.44	4	did not advance
Samuel Matete	400 m hurdles	51.06	6	did not advance
Enock Musonda	400 m	49.21	7	did not advance
Douglas Kalembo Enock Musonda Jonathan Chipalo Samuel Matete	4 × 400 m relay	3:11.35	7	did not advance

Boxing

Men

Athlete	Event	1 Round	2 Round	3 Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Thomas Chisenga	Light Flyweight	BYE	Liu Hsin-Hung ( TPE) W 4-1	Mahjoub Mjirich ( MAR) L 0-5	did not advance
Joseph Chongo	Flyweight	BYE	Manoj Pingale ( IND) L 0-5	did not advance
Justin Chikwanda	Bantamweight	Thomas Stevens ( LBR) W RSC-1	Moumouni Siuley ( NIG) W RSC-1	Katsuyoki Matsushima ( JPN) L 2-3	did not advance
Patrick Mwamba	Featherweight	Esteban Flores ( PUR) L 1-4	did not advance
Lameck Mbao	Lightweight	Azzedine Said ( ALG) L TKO-2	did not advance
Anthony Mwamba	Light Welterweight	Kunihiro Miura ( JPN) W 5-0	Anoumou Aguiar ( TOG) W RSC-1	Lyton Mphande ( MAW) W TKO-2	Vyacheslav Yanovski ( URS) L 0-5	did not advance		5
Dimus Chisala	Welterweight	Wanderley Oliveira ( BRA) W RSC-2	Vladimir Ereshchenko ( URS) W RSC-1	Joni Nyman ( FIN) L 0-5	did not advance

Football

Men's

First round

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Zambia	3	2	1	0	10	2	+8	5
Italy	3	2	0	1	7	6	+1	4
Iraq	3	1	1	1	5	4	+1	3
Guatemala	3	0	0	3	2	12	−10	0

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Quarter-finals

Team Roster

• ( 1.) David Chabala
• ( 2.) Peter Mwanza
• ( 3.) Edmon Mumba
• ( 4.) Samuel Chomba
• ( 5.) James Chitalu
• ( 6.) Derby Makinka
• ( 7.) Johnson Bwalya
• ( 8.) Charles Musonda
• ( 9.) Beston Chambeshi
• (10.) Webster Chikabala
• (11.) Lucky Msiska
• (12.) Kalusha Bwalya
• (13.) Simon Mwansa
• (14.) Manfred Chabinga
• (15.) Ashols Melu
• (16.) Richard Mwanza
• (17.) Pearson Mwanza
• (18.) Wisdom Mumba Chansa
• (19.) Stone Nyirenda
• (20.) Eston Mulenga

Head Coach: Samuel Ndhlovu

References

• Official Olympic Reports