Archery
Giancarlo Ferrari, competing in his fifth Olympic archery contest, dropped to 33rd place in the field. Fellow veteran Ilario Di Buò advanced to the quarterfinal, nearly missing a semifinal berth. The Italians also just missed the cutoff for the final by one ranking in the team round.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Ilario Di Buò – Quarterfinal (→ 13th place)
- Andrea Parenti – Preliminary Round (→ 28th place)
- Giancarlo Ferrari – Preliminary Round (→ 33rd place)
Men's Team Competition:
- Di Buo, Parenti, and Ferrari – Semifinal (→ 9th place)
Read more about this topic: Italy At The 1988 Summer Olympics