Aruba at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Aruba competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Previously, Aruba was part of Netherlands Antilles, Kingdom of the Netherlands until 1986. Eight competitors, four men and four women, took part in ten events in five sports.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Athletics | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Boxing | 2 | – | 2 |
| Fencing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Judo | 1 | – | 1 |
| Synchronized swimming | – | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Athletics
;Women;Track & road events
Boxing
;MenFencing
One male fencer represented Aruba in 1988.Judo
;MenSynchronized swimming
Two synchronized swimmers represented Aruba in 1988.;Women