Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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Venue | Sangmu Gymnasium |
Dates | 18 September – 1 October |
Competitors | 429 from 69 nations |
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At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, 20 wrestling events were contested, for all men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.[1]
Medal summary
Freestyle
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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48 kg details | Takashi Kobayashi Japan | Ivan Tzonov Bulgaria | Sergei Karamchakov Soviet Union |
52 kg details | Mitsuru Sato Japan | Shaban Tërstena Yugoslavia | Vladimir Toguzov Soviet Union |
57 kg details | Sergei Beloglazov Soviet Union | Askari Mohammadian Iran | Noh Kyung-sun South Korea |
62 kg details | John Smith United States | Stepan Sarkisyan Soviet Union | Simeon Shterev Bulgaria |
68 kg details | Arsen Fadzaev Soviet Union | Park Jang-soon South Korea | Nate Carr United States |
74 kg details | Kenny Monday United States | Adlan Varayev Soviet Union | Rahmat Sofiadi Bulgaria |
82 kg details | Han Myung-woo South Korea | Necmi Gençalp Turkey | Jozef Lohyňa Czechoslovakia |
90 kg details | Makharbek Khadartsev Soviet Union | Akira Ota Japan | Kim Tae-woo South Korea |
100 kg details | Vasile Puşcaşu Romania | Leri Khabelov Soviet Union | William Scherr United States |
130 kg details | David Gobejishvili Soviet Union | Bruce Baumgartner United States | Andreas Schröder East Germany |
Greco-Roman
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
2 | South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
3 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
4 | United States (USA) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
5 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
6 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
7 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
8 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Romania (ROU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
12 | Iran (IRI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Yugoslavia (YUG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
16 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
East Germany (GDR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (19 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
Participating nations
A total of 429 wrestlers from 69 nations competed at the Seoul Games:[1]
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See also
- List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling
- List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
References
- ^ a b "Wrestling at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
External links
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 January 2007.
- Official Olympic Report