Great Britain at the 1988 Winter Olympics

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Great Britain at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  GBR
NOC British Olympic Association
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At the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary
Competitors 48
Flag bearer Nick Phipps (opening)
Michael Dixon (closing)
Medals Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Olympic history (summary)
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Winter Games
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as Great Britain at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada.

Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards, representing Great Britain, achieved international fame for what the BBC described as "his brave but laughable attempts at ski-jumping."[1]

Results and competitors by event

Speed skating

  • Julian Green
  • Craig McNicoll

References

  1. ^ "'Paula the Crawler' sets record", BBC, September 22, 2000



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