Synchronized swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's duet explained

Event:	Women's duet
Games:	1988 Summer
Venue:	Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool
Date:	27 September  - 1 October
Competitors:	30
Nations:	15
Gold:	Michelle Cameron Carolyn Waldo
Goldnoc:	CAN
Silver:	Sarah Josephson Karen Josephson
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Miyako Tanaka Mikako Kotani
Bronzenoc:	JPN
Win Label:	Winning points
Win Value:	197.717
Prev:	1984
Next:	1992

The women's duet was one of two events in the synchronised swimming program at the 1988 Summer Olympics.^[1] The final was held on 1 October.

Results

Technical figures

!Rank!Country!Athlete!Technical!Rank!Average

	align=left rowspan="2"			96.683	5	98.917
		101.150	1
	align=left rowspan="2"			98.000	3	97.684
		97.367	4
	align=left rowspan="2"			91.267	9	92.759
		94.250	6
	align=left rowspan="2"			87.300	17	88.950
		90.600	10
	align=left rowspan="2"			88.000	16	88.667
		89.333	11
	align=left rowspan="2"			89.050	12	88.592
		88.133	15
	align=left rowspan="2"			88.733	13	86.275
		83.817	25
	align=left rowspan="2"			83.067	29	83.800
		84.533	23
	align=left rowspan="2"			82.000	32	83.792
		85.583	19
	align=left rowspan="2"			84.733	21	83.425
		82.117	31
	align=left rowspan="2"			83.600	28	82.742
		81.883	33
	align=left rowspan="2"			83.650	27	82.200
		80.750	35
	align=left rowspan="2"			80.433	36	79.642
		78.850	40
	align=left rowspan="2"			78.983	39	77.475
		75.967	42
	align=left rowspan="2"			74.266	43	72.375
		70.483	45

Qualification

Rank	Country	Athlete	Technical	Free	Total
		Michelle Cameron & Carolyn Waldo	98.917	98.40	197.317
		Sarah Josephson & Karen Josephson	97.684	98.60	196.284
		Miyako Tanaka & Mikako Kotani	92.759	96.80	189.559
		Karine Schuler & Anne Capron	88.592	95.20	183.792
		Edith Boss & Karin Singer	88.950	94.20	183.150
		Mariya Chernyayeva & Tatyana Titova	88.667	93.60	182.267
		Nicola Shearn & Lian Goodwin	86.275	91.60	177.875
		Susana Candini & Lourdes Candini	83.800	91.20	175.000
		Tan Min & Luo Xi	82.742	91.00	173.742
		Heike Friedrich & Gerlind Scheller	83.792	88.80	172.592
		Kim Mijinsu & Ha Soo-kyung	82.200	89.60	171.800
		Érika MacDavid & Eva Riera	83.425	87.60	171.025
		Lisa Lieschke & Semon Rohloff	79.642	86.40	166.042
		Eva López & Nuria Ayala	77.475	86.20	163.675
		Yvette Thuis & Roswitha Lopez	72.375	79.60	151.975

Final

Rank	Country	Athlete	Technical	Free	Total
		Michelle Cameron & Carolyn Waldo	98.917	98.80	197.717
		Sarah Josephson & Karen Josephson	97.684	99.60	197.284
		Miyako Tanaka & Mikako Kotani	92.759	97.40	190.159
		Karine Schuler & Anne Capron	88.592	96.20	184.792
		Edith Boss & Karin Singer	88.950	95.00	183.950
		Mariya Chernyayeva & Tatyana Titova	88.667	94.00	182.667
		Nicola Shearn & Lian Goodwin	86.275	92.80	179.075
		Susana Candini & Lourdes Candini	84.633	92.20	176.833

Notes and References

1. Web site: Women's duet at the 1988 Summer Olympics . Sports reference . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417212931/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1988/SYN/womens-duet.html . dead . 2020-04-17 .