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Poland at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
POL

Flag bearer
  
Bogdan Daras

Website
  
www.pkol.pl (Polish)

Poland at the 1988 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Polish Olympic Committee

Competitors
  
143 (111 men and 32 women) in 19 sports

Medals Ranked 20th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 2 5 9 16

Poland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Poland returned to the Summer Olympic Games after having boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics. 143 competitors, 111 men and 32 women, took part in 105 events in 19 sports.

Contents

Gold

  • Waldemar Legień — Judo, Men's Half Middleweight (78 kg)
  • Andrzej Wroński — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight

    • Silver

  • Marek Dopierała and Marek Łbik — Canoeing, Men's C2 500 m Canadian Pairs
  • Joachim Halupczok, Zenon Jaskuła, Marek Leśniewski, and Andrzej Sypytkowski — Cycling, Men's Team Road Race
  • Janusz Olech — Fencing, Men's Sabre Individual
  • Janusz Pawłowski — Judo, Men's Half Lightweight (65 kg)
  • Andrzej Głąb — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Flyweight

    • Bronze

  • Jan Dydak — Boxing, Men's Welterweight
  • Henryk Petrich — Boxing, Men's Light Heavyweight
  • Andrzej Gołota — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight
  • Janusz Zarenkiewicz — Boxing, Men's Super Heavyweight
  • Marek Dopierała and Marek Łbik — Canoeing, Men's C2 1000 m Canadian Pairs
  • Izabela Dylewska — Canoeing, Women's K1 500 m Kayak Singles
  • Artur Wojdat — Swimming, Men's 400 m Freestyle
  • Slawomir Zawada — Weightlifting, Men's Middle Heavyweight (90 kg)
  • Józef Tracz — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight

    • Archery

    Poland entered three women in its fourth appearance in Olympic archery.

    Women

    Athletics

    Men
    Track & road events
    Field events
    Women
    Track & road events
    Field events

    Boxing

    Men

    Sprint

    Men
    Women

    Cycling

    Eleven male cyclists represented Poland in 1988.

    Track

    Pursuit
    Points race

    Diving

    Men

    Eventing

    # - Indicates that points do not count in team total
    * Only three riders are eligible to qualify for the jumping final.

    Fencing

    18 fencers, 13 men and 5 women, represented Poland in 1988.

    Judo

    Men

    Modern pentathlon

    Three male pentathletes represented Poland in 1988.

    Rowing

    Men
    Women

    Sailing

    Men

    Shooting

    Men
    Women

    Swimming

    Men
    Women

    Tennis

    Men

    Weightlifting

    Men

    Wrestling

    Men's freestyle
    Men's Greco-Roman

    References

    Poland at the 1988 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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