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{{infobox country at games
| NOC = ESA
| NOCname = [[El Salvador Olympic Committee]]
| games = Summer Olympics
| year = 1988
| flagcaption =
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| website = {{url|www.teamesa.org }} {{in lang|es}}
| location = [[Seoul]]
| competitors = 5 (4 men and 1 woman)
| sports = 3
| flagbearer = [[Gustavo Manzur]]
| rank =
| gold = 0
| silver = 0
| bronze = 0
| officials =
| appearances = auto
| app_begin_year =
| app_end_year =
| summerappearances =
| winterappearances =
| seealso =
}}

[[El Salvador at the Olympics|El Salvador]] competed at the [[1988 Summer Olympics]] in [[Seoul]], [[South Korea]], from 17 September to 2 October 1988. This was the nation's fourth appearance at the Olympics.

Comité Olímpico de El Salvador sent a total of 6 athletes to the Games, 5 men and 1 women, to compete in 4 sports. Wrestler [[Gustavo Manzur]] was chosen to carry his nation's flag during the opening ceremony.

== Competitors ==
Comité Olímpico de El Salvador selected a team of 6 athletes, 5 men and 1 women, to compete in 4 sports.<ref name=1988SEO>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417092526/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ESA/summer/1988/ "El Salvador at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games."] Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved on 17 March 2014.</ref> Wrestler [[Gustavo Manzur]], at age 28, was the oldest athlete of the team, while boxer [[Henry Martínez (boxer)|Henry Martínez]] was the youngest at age 17.

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%;"
! width=80|Sport
! width=40|Men
! width=40|Women
! width=40|Total
|-
| align=left|[[Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Athletics]]
| 1 || 1 || 2
|-
| align=left|[[Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Boxing]]
| 2 || 0 || 2
|-
| align=left|[[Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Judo]]
| 1 || 0 || 1
|-
| align=left|[[Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics|Wrestling]]
| 1 || 0 || 1
|- class="sortbottom"
! Total || 5 || 1 || 6
|}

==Athletics==
{{main article|Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics}}
;Men
;Combined events
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!Athlete
!Event
!
! 100 m
!{{Tooltip| LJ | Long jump }}
!{{Tooltip| SP | Shot put}}
!{{Tooltip| HJ | High jump }}
! 400 m
!{{Tooltip| 110H | 110 m hurdles}}
!{{Tooltip| DT | Discus throw}}
!{{Tooltip| PV | Pole vault}}
!{{Tooltip| JT | Javelin throw}}
! 1500 m
!Final
!Rank
|-align=center
|rowspan=2 align=left|[[Santiago Mellado]]
|rowspan=2 align=left|[[Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon|Decathlon]]
!style="font-size:95%"|Result
|11.33
|6.83
|11.63
|2.06
|48.37
|15.39
|37.52
|4.60
|55.42
|4:30.07
|rowspan=2|7517
|rowspan=2|26
|-align=center
!style="font-size:95%"|Points
|789
|774
|584
|859
|891
|803
|614
|790
|669
|744
|}

;Women
;Track & road events
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Kriscia Lorena García]]
|align=left|[[Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon|Marathon]]
|3:04:21
|58
|}

==Boxing==
{{main article|Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics}}
;Men
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!Round of 64
!Round of 32
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinals
!Semifinals
!Final
|-
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
|-
|[[Henry Martínez (boxer)|Henry Martínez]]
|[[Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics#Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)|Light Flyweight]]
|align=center|{{flagIOCathlete|[[Yacine Cheikh|Cheikh]]|ALG|1988 Summer}} '''W 5–0'''
|align=center|{{flagIOCathlete|[[Yehuda Ben-Haim|Ben-Haim]]|ISR|1988 Summer}} '''W''' (walk-over)
|align=center|{{flagIOCathlete|[[Ivailo Marinov|Marinov]]|BUL|1988 Summer}} '''L 0–5'''
|align=center colspan="3" |Did not advance
|-
|[[Francisco Avelar]]
|[[Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics#Featherweight (– 57 kg)|Featherweight]]
|{{n/a|BYE}}
|align=center|{{flagIOCathlete|[[Abdelhak Achik|Achik]]|MAR|1988 Summer}} '''L 1–4'''
|align=center colspan="4" |Did not advance
|}

==Judo==
{{main article|Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics}}
;Men
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!Preliminary
!Round of 32
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinals
!Semifinals
!Repechage 1
!Repechage 2
!Repechage 3
!colspan=2|Final / {{abbr|BM|Bronze medal match}}
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
!Opposition Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|[[Fredy Torres]]
|align=left|[[Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 71 kg|71 kg]]
|{{n/a|BYE}}
|{{flagIOCathlete|[[Giorgi Tenadze]]|URS|1988 Summer}} '''L'''
|colspan=7|Did not advance
|=33
|}

==Wrestling==
{{main article|Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics}}
;Men's Freestyle
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan="2" |Athlete
!rowspan="2" |Event
!colspan="6" |Eliminatory round
!rowspan="2" |Final
!rowspan="2" |Rank
|-
!Round 1
!Round 2
!Round 3
!Round 4
!Round 5
!Round 6 / 7
|-
|[[Gustavo Manzur]]
|[[Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle 68 kg|68 kg]]
|align=center|{{flagIOCathlete|[[Essam El-Khodary|El-Khodary]]|EGY|1988 Summer}} '''L''' 19–'''3'''
|align=center|{{flagIOCathlete|[[Amar Wattar|Wattar]]|SYR|1988 Summer}} '''L''' '''3'''–16
|colspan=5 align=center|Did not advance
|align=center|'''{{abbr|AC|Also competed}}'''
|}

;Men's Greco-Roman
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="6"|Eliminatory round
!rowspan="2"|Final
!rowspan="2"|Rank
|-
!Round 1
!Round 2
!Round 3
!Round 4
!Round 5
!Round 6 / 7
|-
|[[Gustavo Manzur]]
|[[Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman 68 kg|68 kg]]
|align=center|{{flagIOCathlete|[[Said Souaken|Souaken]]|MAR|1988 Summer}} '''L''' 5:40
|align=center|{{flagIOCathlete|[[Tapio Sipilä|Sipilä]]|FIN|1988 Summer}} '''L''' '''0'''–15
|colspan=5 align=center|Did not advance
|align=center|'''{{abbr|AC|Also competed}}'''
|}

==See also==
*[[El Salvador at the 1987 Pan American Games]]

==References==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417092526/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ESA/summer/1988/ "El Salvador at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games."] Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved on 17 March 2014.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060622162855/http://www.la84foundation.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
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