| Noc: | LAO |
| Nocname: | National Olympic Committee of Lao |
| Games: | Summer Olympics |
| Year: | 1988 |
| Location: | Seoul |
| Competitors: | 3 |
| Sports: | 2 |
| Flagbearer: | Sitthixay Sacpraseuth[1] |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 0 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Appearances: | auto |
Laos competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.The nation returned to the Olympic Games after being part of the Soviet-led boycott of the 1984 Summer Olympics.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
| width=180 | Sport | width=55 | Men | width=55 | Women | width=55 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Boxing | 2 | – | 2 | ||||
| Total | 2 | 1 | 3 |
See main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
See main article: Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
| Athlete | 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 | ||
| Phetsmone Sonnavanh | Bantamweight | L 5-0 | align=center colspan="5" | Did not advance | |||
| Bounmy Thephavong | Light Flyweight | L RSCH | align=center colspan="4" | Did not advance |