Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 78 kg

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Men's 78 kg
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Venue Jangchung Gymnasium
Date28 September 1988
Competitors41 from 41 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Waldemar Legień Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Silver medal icon.svg Frank Wieneke Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Torsten Bréchôt Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Bashir Varaev Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
  1984
1992  

The men's 78 kg competition in judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul was held on 28 September at the Jangchung Gymnasium. The gold medal was won by Waldemar Legień of Poland. [1]

Results

Pool A

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal
Flag of Austria.svg  Peter Reiter  (AUT)R
Flag of Germany.svg  Frank Wieneke  (FRG)IPOFlag of Germany.svg  Frank Wieneke  (FRG)YUK
Flag of Sweden.svg  Lars Adolfsson  (SWE)R
Flag of Germany.svg  Frank Wieneke  (FRG)IPO
Flag of Spain.svg  Victorino González  (ESP)IPOFlag of Spain.svg  Victorino González  (ESP)R
Flag of Kenya.svg  James Kihara  (KEN)E Flag of Spain.svg  Victorino González  (ESP)WIP
Flag of Colombia.svg  Luis Ochoa  (COL)E
Flag of Germany.svg  Frank Wieneke  (FRG)KOK
Flag of France.svg  Pascal Tayot  (FRA)WIPFlag of France.svg  Pascal Tayot  (FRA)R
Flag of Lebanon (1943-1995).svg  Fadi Saikali  (LIB)E Flag of France.svg  Pascal Tayot  (FRA)IPO
Flag of Angola.svg Ricardo José Boy (ANG)E
Flag of France.svg  Pascal Tayot  (FRA)IPO
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Hirotaka Okada  (JPN)E
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Filip Leščak  (YUG)E
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Hirotaka Okada  (JPN)YUK
Flag of Germany.svg  Frank Wieneke  (FRG)KOK
Flag of East Germany.svg  Torsten Bréchôt  (GDR)IPOFlag of East Germany.svg  Torsten Bréchôt  (GDR)R
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Ezequiel Paraguassu  (BRA)E Flag of East Germany.svg  Torsten Bréchôt  (GDR)IPO
Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  John Baylon  (PHI)E
Flag of East Germany.svg  Torsten Bréchôt  (GDR)KOK
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Neil Adams  (GBR)E
Flag of Portugal.svg  Pedro Cristóvão  (POR)E
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Neil Adams  (GBR)IPO
Flag of East Germany.svg  Torsten Bréchôt  (GDR)WIP
Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Rodnomyn Erkhembayar  (MGL)IPOFlag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Rodnomyn Erkhembayar  (MGL)E
Flag of Fiji.svg  Simione Kuruvoli  (FIJ)E Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Rodnomyn Erkhembayar  (MGL)WAZ
Flag of Mexico.svg  Carlos Huttich  (MEX)E
Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Rodnomyn Erkhembayar  (MGL)SHI
Flag of Kuwait (3-2).svg  Hisham Al-Sharaf Rashad  (KUW)E
Flag of Guam.svg  Mariano Aquino  (GUM)E
Flag of Kuwait (3-2).svg  Hisham Al-Sharaf Rashad  (KUW)IPO

Pool B

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Olivier Schaffter  (SUI)E
Flag of the United States.svg  Jason Morris  (USA)KEIFlag of the United States.svg  Jason Morris  (USA)E
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Bashir Varaev  (URS)YUS
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Bashir Varaev  (URS)SOG
Flag of Turkey.svg  Temel Çakiroglu  (TUR)E
Flag of Turkey.svg  Temel Çakiroglu  (TUR)YUS
Flag of Australia.svg  Luis Val  (AUS)E
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Bashir Varaev  (URS)IPO
Flag of Finland.svg  Jukka-Pekka Metsola  (FIN)CHUFlag of Finland.svg  Jukka-Pekka Metsola  (FIN)R
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Mamudu Adamu  (NGR)E Flag of Finland.svg  Jukka-Pekka Metsola  (FIN)IPO
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Kilmar Campos  (VEN)E
Flag of Finland.svg  Jukka-Pekka Metsola  (FIN)IPO
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Patrick Matangi  (ZIM)E
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Patrick Matangi  (ZIM)IPO
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Tsay Yow-tayn  (TPE)E
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Bashir Varaev  (URS)R
Flag of Hungary.svg  Károly Németh  (HUN)E Flag of Poland.svg  Waldemar Legień  (POL)YUS
Flag of Egypt.svg  Walid Mohamed Hussain  (EGY)KOKFlag of Egypt.svg  Walid Mohamed Hussain  (EGY)R
Flag of Poland.svg  Waldemar Legień  (POL)WIP
Flag of Poland.svg  Waldemar Legień  (POL)IPO
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Gastón García  (ARG)R
Flag of Senegal.svg  Aly Attyé  (SEN)E
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Gastón García  (ARG)IPO
Flag of Poland.svg  Waldemar Legień  (POL)WAZ
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  An Byeong-geun  (KOR)IPOFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Kevin Doherty  (CAN)R
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Johan Laats  (BEL)E Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  An Byeong-geun  (KOR)E
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Kevin Doherty  (CAN)KEI
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Kevin Doherty  (CAN)IPO
Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Lam Lap Hing  (HKG)E
Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Lam Lap Hing  (HKG)IPO
Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Magnus Büchel  (LIE)E

Repechages

Repechage Repechage quarterfinal Repechage semifinal Repechage final
Flag of Austria.svg  Peter Reiter  (AUT)E
Flag of Sweden.svg  Lars Adolfsson  (SWE)WAZFlag of Sweden.svg  Lars Adolfsson  (SWE)E
Flag of Spain.svg  Victorino González  (ESP)IPO
Flag of Spain.svg  Victorino González  (ESP)E
Flag of France.svg  Pascal Tayot  (FRA)WAZ
Flag of France.svg  Pascal Tayot  (FRA)E
Flag of East Germany.svg  Torsten Bréchôt  (GDR)WAZ Bronze medal icon.svg
Repechage Repechage quarterfinal Repechage semifinal Repechage final
Flag of Egypt.svg  Walid Mohamed Hussain  (EGY)E
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Gastón García  (ARG)WIP
Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Gastón García  (ARG)E
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Kevin Doherty  (CAN)CHU
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Kevin Doherty  (CAN)E
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Bashir Varaev  (URS)IPO Bronze medal icon.svg

Final

 
Final
 
  
 
 
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Frank Wieneke  (FRG)Silver medal icon.svg
 
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Waldemar Legień  (POL)IPO Gold medal icon.svg
 

Final classification

RankNameCountry
1 Waldemar Legień Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
2 Frank Wieneke Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
3T Torsten Bréchôt Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
3T Bashir Varaev Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
5T Kevin Doherty Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
5T Pascal Tayot Flag of France.svg  France
7T Gastón García Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina
7T Victorino González Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
9T Walid Mohamed Hussain Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
9T Lars Adolfsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
11 Peter Reiter Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
12T Rodnomyn Erkhembayar Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Mongolia
12T Jukka-Pekka Metsola Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
14T Hirotaka Okada Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
14T Neil Adams Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
14T Hisham Al-Sharaf Rashad Flag of Kuwait (3-2).svg  Kuwait
14T Temel Çakiroglu Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
14T Patrick Matangi Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
14T Lam Lap Hing Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Hong Kong
20T Luis Ochoa Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
20TRicardo José BoyFlag of Angola.svg  Angola
20T Filip Leščak Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia
20T John Baylon Flag of the Philippines (1936-1985, 1986-1998).svg  Philippines
20T Pedro Cristóvão Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
20T Carlos Huttich Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
20T Mariano Aquino Flag of Guam.svg  Guam
20T Jason Morris Flag of the United States.svg  United States
20T Luis Val Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
20T Kilmar Campos Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Venezuela
20T Tsay Yow-tayn Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
20T Magnus Büchel Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
20T Aly Attyé Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
20T An Byeong-geun Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
34T Olivier Schaffter Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
34T James Kihara Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
34T Mamudu Adamu Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
34T Fadi Saikali Flag of Lebanon (1943-1995).svg  Lebanon
34T Károly Németh Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
34T Ezequiel Paraguassu Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil
34T Johan Laats Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
34T Simione Kuruvoli Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji

References

  1. "Judo at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Half-Middleweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2018.