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Poland At The 1988 Summer Olympics
Poland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South 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. Medalists Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. 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 Canoeing Sprint ;Men ;Women Cycling Eleven male cyclists represented Poland in 1988. Road Track ;Pursuit ;Points race Diving ;Men Equestrianism 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. Men Individual Team Women Individual Team Gymnastics Rhythmic gymnastics Judo ;Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Olympic Committee
The Polish Olympic Committee ( pl, Polski Komitet Olimpijski, PKOl) is the National Olympic Committee representing Poland. History The Polish Olympic Committee was established on 12 October 1919 and in 1919 was recognised by the International Olympic Committee. List of presidents Member federations The Polish National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 29 Olympic Summer and 8 Winter Sport Federations in Poland. See also * Sport in Poland * Poland at the Olympics External links Official website Poland Poland at the Olympics 1918 establishments in Poland Olympic Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 ** Summer Olympic Games ** Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece b ... Sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 65 Kg
The men's 65 kg competition in judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ... in Seoul was held on 26 September at the Jangchung Gymnasium. The gold medal was won by Lee Kyung-keun of South Korea. Results Pool A Pool B Repechages Final Final classification References Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics Judo at the Summer Olympics Men's Half Lightweight Men's events at the 1988 Summer Olympics {{1988-Olympic-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canoeing At The 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's K-1 500 Metres
The women's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program. Medalists Results Heats 16 competitors entered in three heats on September 26, but one withdrew. The heats served as placement rounds for the semifinals that were held two days later. Semifinals Three semifinals were held on September 28. The top three finishers in each semifinal advanced to the final. Final The final was held on September 30. Schmidt, who won all three ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships women's kayaking events in 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, and 1987 File:1987 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, killing 193; Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, k ..., was an overwhelming favorite in this event but was upset by the fast-finishing Gesheva. References1988 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 1988 Summer Olympics – Super Heavyweight
The men's super heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of more than 91 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 22 September to 2 October 1988. 17 boxers from 17 nations competed. Future world heavyweight champion 23-year-old Lennox Lewis of Canada defeated 21-year-old Riddick Bowe of the US in a controversial final. Background The super heavyweight event of the 1988 Olympics was weakened by the absence of a Cuban boxer. Teófilo Stevenson, a veteran three-time Olympic champion whose first Olympics were back in 1972, did not retire anticipating these Olympics. He announced his retirement shortly after the Cuban government decided to boycott the Games. He was 36 years of age in 1988. In contrast, future finalists Lewis and Bowe were rather young, 23 and 21 years old respectively. Possible Cuban alternate Jorge Luis González, 24, had defeated both Bowe and Lewis at the 1987 Pan American Games. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 1988 Summer Olympics – Heavyweight
The men's heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 91 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 22 September to 1 October 1988. 18 boxers from 18 nations competed. 27-year-old Ray Mercer, who took up boxing only four years prior, won the gold medal. Medalists Results The following boxers took part in the event: First round * Tom Glesby (CAN) def. Claus Nielsen (DEN), RSC-2 * Gyula Alvics (HUN) def. José Ortega (ESP), 5:0 Second round * Maik Heydeck (GDR) def. Juan Antonio Diaz (ARG), 5:0 * Baik Hyun-Man (KOR) def. Zeljko Mavrovic (YUG), 5:0 * Andrzej Golota (POL) def. Svilen Rusinov (BUL), 5:0 * Harold Obunga (KEN) def. Tualau Fale (TNG), RSC-1 * Luigi Gaudiano (ITA) def. Ramzan Sebiyev (URS), 3:2 * Ray Mercer (USA) def. Rudolf Gavenciak (TCH), RSC-3 * Arnold Vanderlyde (HOL) def. Henry Akinwande (GBR), 3:2 * Gyula Alvics (HUN) def. Tom Glesby (CAN), RSC-2 Quarterfinals * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 1988 Summer Olympics – Light Heavyweight
The men's light heavyweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 81 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 21 September to 2 October 1988. 26 boxers from 26 nations competed. Andrew Maynard won the gold medal. Medalists Results The following boxers took part in the event: First round * Ahmed El-Naggar (EGY) def. Hudson Nanton (SVI), walk-over * Niels Madsen (DEN) def. Terry Dixon (JAM), RSC-2 * Henryk Petrich (POL) def. Park Byun-Jin (KOR), RSC-2 * Osmond Imadiyi (NGA) def. Rund Kanika (ZAI), KO-1 * Damir Škaro (YUG) def. Deyan Kirilov (BUL), 3:2 * Sione Vaveni Talia'uli (TNG) def. Tommy Bauro (SIS), KO-1 * Joseph Akhasamba (KEN) def. Jeffrey Nedd (ARU), RSC-2 * Andrea Magi (ITA) def. Pua Ulberg (SAM), 5:0 * Brent Kosolofski (CAN) def. Ahmed el-Masri (LEB), RSC-3 * Markus Bott (FRG) def. René Suetovius (GDR), RSC-3 * Nurmagomed Shanavazov (URS) def. Patrick Lihanda (UGA), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 1988 Summer Olympics – Welterweight
The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1988 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 67 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 20 September to 1 October 1988. 44 boxers from 44 nations competed. Robert Wangila won the gold medal. Medalists Results The following boxers took part in the event: First round * Alexander Künzler (FRG) def. Kasmiro Omona (UGA), 5:0 * Song Kyung-Sup (KOR) def. William Walsh (IRL), RSC-2 * Abdellah Taouane (MAR) def. Đỗ Tiến Tuấn (VIE), 5:0 * Siegfried Mehnert (GDR) def. José Ortiz (PUR), 5:0 * Fidele Mohinga (RCA) def. Adão Nzuzi (ANG), 5:0 * Maselino Masoe (ASA) def. Pedro Fria (DOM), RSC-1 * Alfred Addo Ankamah (GHA) def. Boston Simbeye (MLW), KO-1 * Kenneth Gould (USA) def. Joseph Marwa (TNZ), 4:1 * Søren Antman (SWE) def. Isimeli Lesivakarua (FIJ), RSC-2 * Joni Nyman (FIN) def. Manuel Sobral (CAN), 4:1 * Vladimir Ereshchenko (URS) def. Yoshiaki Takahashi (JPN), 5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 1988 Summer Olympics
Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place in the Jamsil Students' Gymnasium in Seoul between 17 September and 2 October. Twelve men's individual boxing events were contested, attended by 432 athletes and 159 officials from 106 countries. The events were notable for a controversial decision in the light middleweight championship bout between American Roy Jones Jr. and South Korean Park Si-Hun, when Roy Jones was denied gold despite being vastly superior. Medalists Medal table References External links Amateur Boxing {{Val Barker Trophy winners Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics, Boxing at the Summer Olympics, 1988 1988 Summer Olympics events 1988 in boxing, Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weightlifting At The 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 90 Kg
The men's 90 kg weightlifting competitions at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul took place on 25 September at the Olympic Weightlifting Gymnasium Olympic Weightlifting Gymnasium located in the Olympic Park area of Seoul, South Korea. It was constructed between August 1984 and April 1986, and hosted the weightlifting at the 1986 Asian Games and two years later the same sport at 1988 Summer .... It was the tenth appearance of the middle heavyweight class. Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Weightlifting at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's 90 kg Weightlifting at the 1988 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weightlifting At The 1988 Summer Olympics
The Olympic weightlifting, weightlifting competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul consisted of ten weight classes, all for men only. Medal summary 1 Mitko Grablev of Bulgaria originally won the gold medal, but he was disqualified after he tested positive for furosemide. 2 Angel Guenchev of Bulgaria originally won the gold medal, but he was disqualified after he tested positive for furosemide. 3 Andor Szanyi of Hungary originally won the silver medal, but was disqualified after he tested positive for stanozolol. Medal table References Sources * {{DEFAULTSORT:Weightlifting At The 1988 Summer Olympics Weightlifting at the 1988 Summer Olympics, 1988 Summer Olympics events Weightlifting at the Summer Olympics, 1988 1988 in weightlifting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming At The 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 Metre Freestyle
The men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place on 23 September at the Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool in Seoul, South Korea Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 of .... Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. The following records were established during the competition: Results Heats Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q). Note: All eight swimmers who qualified for the Olympic final swam faster than the Olympic record time. Finals Final B Final A References External links Official ReportUSA Swimming {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's 400 metre freestyle Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics Men's event ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming At The 1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics took place in Seoul, South Korea. The swimming competition, held from September 18 to September 25, was notable for the seven medals, including five golds, won by Matt Biondi, the six golds won by Kristin Otto, and the three individual golds won by Janet Evans. 633 participants from 77 countries were competing. Medal table Events The swimming program for 1988 included two new events, the men's and women's 50 m freestyle, bringing the total number of events to 31. The following events were contested: * Freestyle: 50 m, 100 m, 200 m, 400 m, 800 m (women), 1500 m (men), *Backstroke: 100 m, 200 m * Breaststroke: 100 m, 200 m *Butterfly: 100 m, 200 m *Individual Medley: 200 m, 400 m *Relay: 4 × 100 m free, 4 × 200 m free (men); 4 × 100 m medley Competition schedule All dates are in 1988. Medal summary Men’s events * Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals. Women’s events * Swimmers who participated in the heats on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
