Poland at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul | ||||||||||
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| Medals | Gold 2 |
Silver 5 |
Bronze 9 |
Total 16 |
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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
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Gold
- Waldemar Legień — Judo, Men's Half Middleweight (78 kg)
- Andrzej Wroński — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight
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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
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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
- Izabella 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
[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
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- Heat — 8:45.72
- Semi Final — 8:18.28
- Final — 8:15.97 (→ 8th place)
Men's Shot Put
- Helmut Krieger
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- Qualifying Heat – 19.75m
- Final – 19.51m (→ 12th place)
Men's 50km Walk
- Jacek Bednarek
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- Final — 3'58:31 (→ 24th place)
Women's Marathon
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- Final – 2"34:35 (→ 22nd place)
Women's Discus Throw
- Renata Katewicz
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- 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):
- Jan Dydak (→ Bronze Medal)
Men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg):
- Henryk Petrich (→ Bronze Medal)
Men's Heavyweight (91 kg):
- Andrzej Gołota (→ Bronze Medal)
Men's Super Heavyweight (>91 kg):
- Janusz Zarenkiewicz (→ Bronze Medal)
[edit] Swimming
Men's 200 m Freestyle
- Artur Wojdat
- Heat – 1:48.02
- Final – 1:48.40 (→ 4th place)
- Mariusz Podkościelny
- Heat – 1:50.95
- B-Final – 1:51.63 (→ 14th place)
Men's 400 m Freestyle
- Mariusz Podkościelny
- Heat – 3:49.51
- Final – 3:48.59 (→ 5th place)
- Artur Wojdat
- Heat – 3:49.68
- Final – 3:47.34 (→ Bronze Medal)
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
- Mariusz Podkościelny
- Heat – 15:11.19
- Final – 15:14.76 (→ 4th place)
- Artur Wojdat
- Heat – 15:37.52 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Men's 100 m Butterfly
- Rafał Szukała
- Heat – 54.83
- B-Final – 54.80 (→ 13th place)
Men's 200 m Butterfly
- Rafał Szukała
- Heat – 2:01.91 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
- Dorota Chylak
- Heat – 1:12.38 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
- Kornelia Stawicka
- Heat – 1:15.41 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
Women's 200 m Breaststroke
- Kornelia Stawicka
- Heat – 2:36.86 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
- Dorota Chylak
- Heat – 2:39.38 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
