Poland at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Poland at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  POL
NOC Polish Olympic Committee
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At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul
Competitors
Medals Gold
2		 Silver
5		 Bronze
9		 Total
16
Olympic history (summary)
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Poland competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Poland returned to the Summer Olympic Games after having boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics.

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[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med 1.png Gold

  • Andrzej Wroński — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight

[edit] Image:Med 2.png Silver

  • 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

[edit] Image:Med 3.png Bronze

  • Slawomir Zawada — Weightlifting, Men's Middle Heavyweight (90 kg)
  • Józef Tracz — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

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

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Joanna Kwaśna – Quarterfinal (→ 16th place)
  • Beata Iwanek – Preliminary Round (→ 33rd place)
  • Joanna Helbin – Preliminary Round (→ 40th place)

Women's Team Competition:

  • Kwaśna, Iwanek, and Helbin – Semifinal (→ 10th place)

[edit] Athletics

Men's 3.000m Steeplechase

  • Heat — 8:45.72
  • Semi Final — 8:18.28
  • Final — 8:15.97 (→ 8th place)

Men's Shot Put

  • Helmut Krieger
  • Qualifying Heat – 19.75m
  • Final – 19.51m (→ 12th place)

Men's 50km Walk

  • Jacek Bednarek
  • Final — 3'58:31 (→ 24th place)


Women's Marathon

  • Final – 2"34:35 (→ 22nd place)

Women's Discus Throw

  • Renata Katewicz
  • Qualification – 60.34m (→ did not advance)

[edit] Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Maciej Czyżowicz – 5048pts (→ 15th place)
  • Arkadiusz Skrzypaszek – 4982pts (→ 23rd place)
  • Wiesław Chmielewski – 4501pts (→ 53rd place)

Men's Team Competition:

  • Czyzowicz, Skrzypaszek, and Chmielewski – 14531pts (→ 9th place)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Welterweight (67 kg):

Men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg):

Men's Heavyweight (91 kg):

Men's Super Heavyweight (>91 kg):

[edit] Swimming

Men's 200 m Freestyle

  • Artur Wojdat
    1. Heat – 1:48.02
    2. Final – 1:48.40 (→ 4th place)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

  • Artur Wojdat
    1. Heat – 3:49.68
    2. Final – 3:47.34 (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's 1500 m Freestyle

  • Artur Wojdat
    1. Heat – 15:37.52 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

Men's 200 m Butterfly


Women's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Dorota Chylak
    1. Heat – 1:12.38 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
  • Kornelia Stawicka
    1. Heat – 1:15.41 (→ did not advance, 31st place)

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Kornelia Stawicka
    1. Heat – 2:36.86 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
  • Dorota Chylak
    1. Heat – 2:39.38 (→ did not advance, 28th place)

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