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

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.

Women's duet at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Venue	Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool
Date	27 September – 1 October
Competitors	30 from 15 nations
Winning points	197.717
Medalists
Michelle Cameron Carolyn Waldo  Canada Sarah Josephson Karen Josephson  United States Miyako Tanaka Mikako Kotani  Japan
← 1984 1992 →

Results

Technical figures

Rank	Country	Athlete	Technical	Rank	Average
1	Canada	Michelle Cameron	96.683	5	98.917
		Carolyn Waldo	101.150	1
2	United States	Sarah Josephson	98.000	3	97.684
		Karen Josephson	97.367	4
3	Japan	Miyako Tanaka	91.267	9	92.759
		Mikako Kotani	94.250	6
4	Switzerland	Edith Boss	87.300	17	88.950
		Karin Singer	90.600	10
5	Soviet Union	Mariya Chernyayeva	88.000	16	88.667
		Tatyana Titova	89.333	11
6	France	Karine Schuler	89.050	12	88.592
		Anne Capron	88.133	15
7	Great Britain	Nicola Shearn	88.733	13	86.275
		Lian Goodwin	83.817	25
8	Mexico	Susana Candini	83.067	29	83.800
		Lourdes Candini	84.533	23
9	West Germany	Heike Friedrich	82.000	32	83.792
		Gerlind Scheller	85.583	19
10	Brazil	Érika MacDavid	84.733	21	83.425
		Eva Riera	82.117	31
11	China	Tan Min	83.600	28	82.742
		Luo Xi	81.883	33
12	South Korea	Kim Mijinsu	83.650	27	82.200
		Ha Soo-kyung	80.750	35
13	Australia	Lisa Lieschke	80.433	36	79.642
		Semon Rohloff	78.850	40
14	Spain	Eva López	78.983	39	77.475
		Nuria Ayala	75.967	42
15	Aruba	Yvette Thuis	74.266	43	72.375
		Roswitha Lopez	70.483	45

Qualification

Rank	Country	Athlete	Technical	Free	Total
1	Canada	Michelle Cameron & Carolyn Waldo	98.917	98.40	197.317
2	United States	Sarah Josephson & Karen Josephson	97.684	98.60	196.284
3	Japan	Miyako Tanaka & Mikako Kotani	92.759	96.80	189.559
4	France	Karine Schuler & Anne Capron	88.592	95.20	183.792
5	Switzerland	Edith Boss & Karin Singer	88.950	94.20	183.150
6	Soviet Union	Mariya Chernyayeva & Tatyana Titova	88.667	93.60	182.267
7	Great Britain	Nicola Shearn & Lian Goodwin	86.275	91.60	177.875
8	Mexico	Susana Candini & Lourdes Candini	83.800	91.20	175.000
9	China	Tan Min & Luo Xi	82.742	91.00	173.742
10	West Germany	Heike Friedrich & Gerlind Scheller	83.792	88.80	172.592
11	South Korea	Kim Mijinsu & Ha Soo-kyung	82.200	89.60	171.800
12	Brazil	Érika MacDavid & Eva Riera	83.425	87.60	171.025
13	Australia	Lisa Lieschke & Semon Rohloff	79.642	86.40	166.042
14	Spain	Eva López & Nuria Ayala	77.475	86.20	163.675
15	Aruba	Yvette Thuis & Roswitha Lopez	72.375	79.60	151.975

Final

Rank	Country	Athlete	Technical	Free	Total
	Canada	Michelle Cameron & Carolyn Waldo	98.917	98.80	197.717
	United States	Sarah Josephson & Karen Josephson	97.684	99.60	197.284
	Japan	Miyako Tanaka & Mikako Kotani	92.759	97.40	190.159
4	France	Karine Schuler & Anne Capron	88.592	96.20	184.792
5	Switzerland	Edith Boss & Karin Singer	88.950	95.00	183.950
6	Soviet Union	Mariya Chernyayeva & Tatyana Titova	88.667	94.00	182.667
7	Great Britain	Nicola Shearn & Lian Goodwin	86.275	92.80	179.075
8	Mexico	Susana Candini & Lourdes Candini	84.633	92.20	176.833

References

1. "Women's duet at the 1988 Summer Olympics". Sports reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.