Colonel William A. Phillips

Tonga 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 1 1 2
Boxing 3 3
Total 4 1 5

Athletics

Men

Track events

Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Time Position Time Position Time Position
Peauope Suli 100 m 10.94 79 Did not advance
200 m 22.49 64 Did not advance
Women

Field events

Athlete Event Qualifying Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Siololovau Ikavuka Shot put 12.31m 25 Did not advance
Discus 44.94m 21 Did not advance

Boxing

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Filipo Palako Vaka Middleweight  Kieran Joyce (IRL)
L RSCO
Did not advance
Sione Vaveni Taliaʻuli Light Heavyweight  Tommy Bauro (SOL)
W KOH
 Joseph Akhasamba (KEN)
L 0-5
Did not advance
Tualau Fale Heavyweight  Harold Obunga (KEN)
L RSCH
Did not advance

References