# Equestrian at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Individual dressage

The individual dressage event was one of six equestrian events on the Equestrian at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. The competition was held at the Seoul Race Park in Seoul.
The competition was split into two phases:
* Qualifying Round (24–25 September)
    Riders performed the Grand Prix test. The eighteen riders with the highest scores advanced to the final (maximum 3 per nation).
* Final (27 September)
    Riders performed the Grand Prix Special test.

## Results

| Rank | Rider | Horse | Qualifying | Qualifying | Final |
| Rank | Rider | Horse | Points | Rank | Points |
| | Nicole Uphoff (FRG) | Rembrandt | 1458 | 1 | 1521 |
| | Margit Otto-Crépin (FRA) | Corlandus | 1455 | 2 | 1462 |
| | Christine Stückelberger (SUI) | Gauguin de Lully | 1430 | 4 | 1417 |
| 4 | Cindy Neale-Ishoy (CAN) | Dynasty | 1363 | 10 | 1401 |
| 5 | Kyra Kyrklund (FIN) | Matador | 1416 | 5 | 1393 |
| 6 | Monica Theodorescu (FRG) | Ganimedes | 1433 | 3 | 1385 |
| 7 | Otto Hofer (SUI) | Andiamo | 1392 | 9 | 1383 |
| 8 | Ann-Kathrin Linsenhoff (FRG) | Courage | 1411 | 6 | 1374 |
| 9 | Nina Menkova (URS) | Dikson | 1395 | 8 | 1354 |
| 10 | Seo Jeong-gyun (KOR) | Pascal | 1324 | 13 | 1349 |
| 11 | Daniel Ramseier (SUI) | Random | 1342 | 11 | 1330 |
| 12 | Gina Smith (CAN) | Malte | 1298 | 18 | 1326 |
| 13 | Robert Dover (USA) | Federleicht | 1327 | 12 | 1320 |
| 14 | Jennie Loriston-Clarke (GBR) | Dutch Gold | 1293 | 19 | 1304 |
| 15 | Ellen Bontje (NED) | Petit Prince | 1312 | 14 | 1297 |
| 16 | Ashley Nicoll (CAN) | Reipo | 1308 | 15 | 1296 |
| 17 | Jessica Ransehousen (USA) | Orpheus | 1308 | 15 | 1282 |
| 18 | Nils Haagensen (DEN) | Cantat | 1293 | 19 | 1280 |
| 19 | Annemarie Sanders-Keyzer (NED) | Amon | 1303 | 17 | 1267 |
| 20 | Reiner Klimke (FRG) | Ahlerich | 1401 | 7 | Did not advance |
| 21 | Tineke Bartels (NED) | Olympic Duphar | 1288 | 21 | Did not advance |
| 22 | Daria Fantoni (ITA) | Sonny Boy | 1284 | 22 | Did not advance |
| 23 | Tricia Gardiner (GBR) | Wily Imp | 1274 | 23 | Did not advance |
| 24 | Olga Klimko (URS) | Buket | 1272 | 24 | Did not advance |
| 25 | Ulla Håkansson (SWE) | Cesam | 1271 | 25 | Did not advance |
| 26 | Morten Thomsen (DEN) | Diplomat | 1269 | 26 | Did not advance |
| 27 | Anne Grethe Jensen (DEN) | Ravel | 1263 | 27 | Did not advance |
| 28 | Yuri Kovshov (URS) | Barin | 1259 | 28 | Did not advance |
| 29 | Eva Maria Pracht (CAN) | Emirage | 1255 | 29 | Did not advance |
| 30 | Louise Nathhorst (SWE) | Cirac | 1251 | 30 | Did not advance |
| 31 | Anatoly Tankov (URS) | Izharsk | 1249 | 31 | Did not advance |
| 31 | Lars Andersson (SWE) | Herkules | 1249 | 31 | Did not advance |
| 33 | Belinda Baudin (USA) | Christopher | 1248 | 33 | Did not advance |
| 34 | Erica Taylor (AUS) | Crown Law | 1245 | 34 | Did not advance |
| 35 | Tutu Sohlberg (FIN) | Pakistan | 1242 | 35 | Did not advance |
| 36 | Anky van Grunsven (NED) | Prisco | 1239 | 36 | Did not advance |
| 37 | Diana Mason (GBR) | Prince Consort | 1230 | 37 | Did not advance |
| 38 | Héctor Rodríguez (COL) | El Sahib | 1229 | 38 | Did not advance |
| 39 | Jenny Eriksson (FIN) | My Way | 1225 | 39 | Did not advance |
| 39 | Samuel Schatzmann (SUI) | Rochus | 1225 | 39 | Did not advance |
| 41 | Dominique d'Esmé (FRA) | Hopal Fleurihn | 1219 | 41 | Did not advance |
| 42 | Anne van Olst (DEN) | Le Fiere | 1217 | 42 | Did not advance |
| 43 | Lendon Gray (USA) | Later On | 1212 | 43 | Did not advance |
| 44 | Juan Matute (ESP) | Rex The Blacky | 1205 | 44 | Did not advance |
| 45 | Barbara Hammond (GBR) | Krist | 1174 | 45 | Did not advance |
| 46 | Kikuko Inoue (JPN) | Teldor | 1169 | 46 | Did not advance |
| 47 | Eva Lindsten (SWE) | Cello | 1167 | 47 | Did not advance |
| 48 | Maarit Raiskio (FIN) | Nor | 1161 | 48 | Did not advance |
| 49 | Philippe Limousin (FRA) | Iris de la Fosse | 1158 | 49 | Did not advance |
| 50 | Sin Chang-mu (KOR) | Lugana | 1101 | 50 | Did not advance |
| 51 | James Walsh (IRL) | Robby | 1096 | 51 | Did not advance |
| 52 | Naoko Sakurai (JPN) | Ravello | 1081 | 52 | Did not advance |
| 53 | María Paula Bernal (COL) | Armagnac | 978 | 53 | Did not advance |