Hungary at the 1988 Summer Olympics (original) (raw)
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Sporting event delegation
| Hungary at the1988 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | HUN |
| NOC | Hungarian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www.olimpia.hu (in Hungarian and English) |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 188 (152 men and 36 women) in 20 sports |
| Flag bearer | István Vaskuti |
| MedalsRanked 6th | Gold 11 Silver 6 Bronze 6 Total 23 |
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games |
Hungary competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The nation returned after the Soviet bloc boycott of the 1984 Summer Olympics. 188 competitors, 152 men and 36 women, took part in 135 events in 20 sports.[1]
Gold
Silver
BronzeThe following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| Boxing | 9 | – | 9 |
| Canoeing | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| Cycling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Diving | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Fencing | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| Gymnastics | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Handball | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Judo | 7 | – | 7 |
| Modern pentathlon | 3 | – | 3 |
| Rowing | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Sailing | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Shooting | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| Swimming | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| Table tennis | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Tennis | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Water polo | 13 | – | 13 |
| Weightlifting | 10 | – | 10 |
| Wrestling | 18 | – | 18 |
| Total | 152 | 36 | 188 |
Men's 100 metres
Men's 200 metres
Men's 110 metres Hurdles
Men's 4×100 metres Relay
Men's 3,000m Steeplechase
Heat — did not start (→ did not advance)
Men's Long Jump
Qualification — 7.91m
Final — 8.00m (→ 6th place)
Men's Pole Vault
Men's Hammer Throw
Qualification — 77.12m
Final — 78.36m (→ 6th place)
Qualification — 76.24m
Final — 77.04m (→ 7th place)
Qualification — 74.30m (→ did not advance)
Men's Decathlon
- Dezső Szabó — 8093 points (→ 13th place)
- 100 metres — 11.02s
- Long Jump — 7.29m
- Shot Put — 12.92m
- High Jump — 2.06m
- 400 metres — 48.23s
- 110m Hurdles — 14.96s
- Discus Throw — 39.54m
- Pole Vault — 5.00m
- Javelin Throw — 56.80m
- 1.500 metres — 4:17.85s
Men's 20 km Walk
Final — 1:23:18 (→ 21st place)
Men's 50 km Walk
Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Women's Marathon
Final — 2"32.26 (→ 13th place)
Women's Javelin Throw
Qualification — 64.30m
Final — 54.58m (→ 12th place)
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
Róbert Isaszegi →
Bronze MedalFirst Round — Bye
Second Round — Defeated Colin Moore (Guyana), 5:0
Third Round — Defeated Sadoon Abboud (Iraq), RSC-1
Quarterfinals — Defeated Chatchai Sasakul (Thailand), 3:2
Semifinals — Lost to Michael Carbajal (United States), 1:4
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
First Round — Lost to John Wanjau (Kenya) on points
One male cyclist represented Hungary in 1988.
20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women, represented Hungary in 1988.
Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1988. János Martinek won an individual gold and the team also won gold too.
Men's Individual Competition:
- János Martinek — 5404 pts (→
Gold Medal) - Attila Mizsér — 5281 pts (→ 4th place)
- László Fábián — 5201 pts (→ 7th place)
Men's Team Competition:
- Martinek, Mizser, and Fábián — 15886 pts (→ Gold Medal)
Rhythmic gymnastics
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Men's 100 m Freestyle
Heat — 52.77 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)
Men's 200 m Freestyle
Heat — 1:53.75 (→ did not advance, 34th place)
Heat — 1:54.72 (→ did not advance, 37th place)
Men's 200 m Freestyle
Heat — 1:53.75 (→ did not advance, 34th place)
Heat — 1:54.72 (→ did not advance, 37th place)
Men's 400 m Freestyle
Heat — 3:53.44
B-Final — 3:53.24 (→ 10th place)
Heat — 3:56.29
B-Final — 3:56.00 (→ 16th place)
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
Heat — 15:23.01 (→ did not advance, 15th place)
Heat — 15:52.80 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Men's 100 m Backstroke
Heat — 58.65 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Men's 200 m Backstroke
Heat — 2:03.17
B-Final — 2:04.42 (→ 14th place)
Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
Heat — 1:02.80
Final — 1:02.05 (→
Silver Medal)Heat — 1:03.08
Final — 1:02.50 (→ 5th place)
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
Heat — 2:14.97
Final — 2:13.52 (→
Gold Medal)Heat — 2:17.10
Final — 2:17.12 (→ 8th place)
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
Heat — 2:02.15
Final — 2:00.17 (→
Gold Medal)Heat — 2:09.08 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
Heat — 4:16.55
Final — 4:14.75 (→
Gold Medal)Heat — 4:20.85
Final — 4:18.15 (→ 4th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Tamás Deutsch, Károly Güttler, Valter Kalaus, and Mihály-Richard Bodór
Heat — 3:52.24 (→ did not advance, 16th place)
Women's 400 m Freestyle
Heat — 4:25.52 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Women's 800 m Freestyle
Heat — 8:56.37 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Women's 100 m Backstroke
Heat — 1:02.09
Final — 1:01.56 (→
Silver Medal)
Women's 200 m Backstroke
Heat — 2:11.01
Final — 2:09.29 (→
Gold Medal)
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
Heat — 1:11.10
B-Final — 1:11.24 (→ 14th place)
Men's team competition
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Preliminary round (group B)
Defeated Greece (12-10)
Lost to Yugoslavia (9-10)
Drew with Spain (6-6)
Defeated China (14-7)
Lost to United States (9-10)
Classification Round (Group D)
Drew with Italy (9-9)
Defeated Australia (13-5) → 5th place
Team roster
Head coach: Zoltan Kasas
- ^ "Hungary at the 1988 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-30. Retrieved 2011-07-20.
- ^ Hungary at the 1988 Summer Olympics