Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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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.
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[edit] Medal summary
[edit] Freestyle
[edit] Greco-Roman
[edit] 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 |
[edit] Participating nations
A total of 431 wrestlers from 69 nations competed at the Seoul Games:
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[edit] See also
List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling
List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
United States results in men's freestyle wrestling
[edit] References
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp. Retrieved 2007-01-01.
- Official Olympic Report
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