Poland at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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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
. 143 competitors, 111 men and 32 women, took part in 105 events in 19 sports.
Women's Individual Competition:
Women's Team Competition:
Men's 800 metres
Men's 3.000m Steeplechase
Men's 20 km Walk
Men's 50 km Walk
Men's Shot Put
Men's High Jump
Men's Pole Vault
Men's Triple Jump
Women's 100 metres
Women's 200 metres
Women's Marathon
Women's 400 metres Hurdles
Women's 4×100 metres Relay
Women's Long Jump
Women's Discus Throw
Men's Light Heavyweight (— 81 kg):
Men's Heavyweight (— 91 kg):
Men's Super Heavyweight (>91 kg):
Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil
Men's Team Competition:
Men's 400 m Freestyle
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
Men's 100 m Butterfly
Men's 200 m Butterfly
Women's 100 m Breaststroke
Women's 200 m Breaststroke
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...
in Seoul
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
, Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
. Poland returned to the Summer Olympic Games
Summer Olympic Games
The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an international multi-sport event, occurring every four years, organized by the International Olympic Committee. Medals are awarded in each event, with gold medals for first place, silver for second and bronze for third, a tradition that...
after having boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
. 143 competitors, 111 men and 32 women, took part in 105 events in 19 sports.
Gold
- Waldemar LegieńWaldemar LegienWaldemar Legień is a retired Polish judoka. He is the manager of Racing Club de France in Paris.He won two Olympic gold medals in different weight classes, in 1988 and 1992.For his sport achievements, he received:...
— Judo, Men's Half Middleweight (78 kg) - Andrzej WrońskiAndrzej WronskiAndrzej Wroński is an Polish wrestler who has won two Olympic gold medals...
— Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight
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 OlechJanusz OlechJanusz Olech is a Polish fencer. He won a silver medal in the individual sabre event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
— Fencing, Men's Sabre Individual - Janusz PawłowskiJanusz PawłowskiJanusz Pawłowski is a retired male judoka from Poland, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he won the silver medal in the Men's Half-Lightweight division after being defeated in the final by South Korea's eventual gold medalist Lee Kyung-Keun...
— Judo, Men's Half Lightweight (65 kg) - Andrzej GłąbAndrzej GłąbAndrzej Głąb is a Polish wrestler who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.Silver medalist at the 1988 Summer Olympics in wrestling in 48 kg category .-External links:*...
— Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Flyweight
Bronze
- Jan DydakJan DydakJan Dydak is a former Polish amateur boxer, who won the Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated José García 4-1...
— Boxing, Men's Welterweight - Henryk PetrichHenryk PetrichHenryk Petrich is a former Polish amateur boxer, who won the Light Heavyweight bronze medal at the 1988 Seoul Olympic games.- 1988 Olympic Results :*Defeated Park Byun-Jin RSC 2...
— Boxing, Men's Light Heavyweight - Andrzej Gołota — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight
- Janusz ZarenkiewiczJanusz ZarenkiewiczJanusz Zarenkiewicz was a bronze medalist in heavyweight boxing at 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he forfeited his semi-final fight to Lennox Lewis...
— Boxing, Men's Super Heavyweight - Marek Dopierała and Marek Łbik — Canoeing, Men's C2 1000 m Canadian Pairs
- Izabela DylewskaIzabela DylewskaIzabela Dylewska-Światowiak is a Polish sprint canoer who competed from 1987 to 1997...
— Canoeing, Women's K1 500 m Kayak Singles - Artur WojdatArtur WojdatArtur Wojdat is a former international swimmer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres freestyle at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Four years later he also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:*...
— Swimming, Men's 400 m Freestyle - Slawomir Zawada — Weightlifting, Men's Middle Heavyweight (90 kg)
- Józef TraczJózef TraczJózef Tracz is an Polish wrestler who has won three Olympic medals.For his sport achievements, he received: Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 1996....
— Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight
Archery
Poland entered three women in its fourth appearance in Olympic archery.Women's Individual Competition:
- Joanna KwaśnaJoanna NowickaJoanna Nowicka is a Polish archer, who competed in four consequentive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. At the 1996 Olympic Games she won the bronze medal in the Women's Team Competition .For her sport achievements, she received: Silver Cross of Merit in 1996.-External links:*...
— 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)
Athletics
Men's 400 metres- Tomasz JędrusikTomasz JedrusikTomasz Jędrusik is a male former track and field sprinter from Poland, who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics: 1988 and 1996. He set his personal best in the men's 400 metres event in 1988.-References:*...
Men's 800 metres
- Ryszard OstrowskiRyszard OstrowskiRyszard Ostrowski is a retired Polish middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.He was born in Poznań, and represented the club Olimpia Poznań. He won the 800 metres at the 1983 Summer Universiade and the 1985 Summer Universiade...
Men's 3.000m Steeplechase
- Bogusław Mamiński
- Heat — 8:45.72
- Semi Final — 8:18.28
- Final — 8:15.97 (→ 8th place)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Zdzisław Szlapkin
- Final — 1"27:23 (→ 36th place)
Men's 50 km Walk
- Jacek BednarekJacek BednarekJacek Bednarek is a male former racewalker from Poland, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He set his personal best in the men's 50 km walk event in 1988.-Achievements:-References:*...
- Final — 3"58:31 (→ 24th place)
Men's Shot Put
- Helmut KriegerHelmut KriegerHelmut Krieger is a male former track and field shot putter from Poland, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He set his personal best in the men's shot put event in 1986.-Achievements:-References:*...
- Qualifying Heat — 19.75m
- Final — 19.51m (→ 12th place)
Men's High Jump
- Krzysztof Krawczyk
- Artur PartykaArtur PartykaArtur Jerzy Partyka is a former Polish high jumper and two-time Olympic medalist. He won twelve national titles in a row, starting in 1989. He represented ŁKS Łódź....
Men's Pole Vault
- Mirosław Chmara
- Marian KolasaMarian KolasaMarian Kolasa is a retired Polish pole vaulter. He won two medals at the European Indoor Championships. His personal best was 5.80 metres, achieved in September 1986 in Kamp-Lintfort.-Achievements:-References:*...
Men's Triple Jump
- Jacek PastusińskiJacek PastusinskiJacek Pastusiński is a retired male triple jumper from Poland.-Achievements:-References:*...
- Andrzej GrabarczykAndrzej Grabarczyk (athlete)-Achievements:-External links:...
Women's 100 metres
- Joanna SmolarekJoanna SmolarekJoanna Smolarek is a former female track and field sprinter from Poland, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She set her personal best in the women's 100 metres event in 1988.-References:*...
- Jolanta JanotaJolanta JanotaJolanta Janota-Marlec is a former female track and field sprinter from Poland, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She set her personal best in the women's 100 metres event in 1986.-References:*...
- Ewa PisiewiczEwa PisiewiczEwa Halina Rybak-Pisiewicz is a former female track and field sprinter from Poland, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She set her personal best in the women's 100 metres event in 1985.-References:*...
Women's 200 metres
- Agnieszka SiwekAgnieszka SiwekAgnieszka Siwek-Jechowska is a former female track and field sprinter from Poland, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She set her personal best in the women's 100 metres event in 1988.-References:*...
- Jolanta JanotaJolanta JanotaJolanta Janota-Marlec is a former female track and field sprinter from Poland, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She set her personal best in the women's 100 metres event in 1986.-References:*...
Women's Marathon
- Wanda PanfilWanda PanfilWanda Marianna Panfil-González is a former long-distance runner from Poland, who won the world title in the women's marathon at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics in Tokyo, Japan...
- Final — 2"34:35 (→ 22nd place)
Women's 400 metres Hurdles
- Genowefa Błaszak
Women's 4×100 metres Relay
- Joanna SmolarekJoanna SmolarekJoanna Smolarek is a former female track and field sprinter from Poland, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She set her personal best in the women's 100 metres event in 1988.-References:*...
, Jolanta JanotaJolanta JanotaJolanta Janota-Marlec is a former female track and field sprinter from Poland, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She set her personal best in the women's 100 metres event in 1986.-References:*...
, Ewa PisiewiczEwa PisiewiczEwa Halina Rybak-Pisiewicz is a former female track and field sprinter from Poland, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She set her personal best in the women's 100 metres event in 1985.-References:*...
, and Agnieszka SiwekAgnieszka SiwekAgnieszka Siwek-Jechowska is a former female track and field sprinter from Poland, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She set her personal best in the women's 100 metres event in 1988.-References:*...
Women's Long Jump
- Agata Jaroszek-KarczmarekAgata KarczmarekAgata Karczmarek is a former long jumper from Poland.Her most successful contest was in 1997 when she won a bronze medal at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Her personal best jump was 6.98m, set in Lublin 1988...
- Jolanta BartczakJolanta BartczakJolanta Bartczak is a retired Polish long jumper.Her personal best jump was 6.90 metres, achieved in June 1988 in Bratislava.-Achievements:-References:...
Women's Discus Throw
- Renata KatewiczRenata KatewiczRenata Katewicz is a retired female discus thrower from Poland. She represented her native country twice at the Summer Olympics; in 1988 and 1996. Katewicz is best known for winning the gold medal in the women's discus event at the 1993 Summer Universiade in Buffalo, United...
- Qualification — 60.34m (→ did not advance)
Boxing
Men's Welterweight (— 67 kg):- Jan DydakJan DydakJan Dydak is a former Polish amateur boxer, who won the Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated José García 4-1...
(→ Bronze Medal) - 1st round bye
- Defeated José GarcíaJosé García (boxer)José García is a former Venezuelan boxer. At the 1988 Summer Olympics he lost in the second round of the men's welterweight division to Poland's eventual bronze medalist Jan Dydak.-References:*...
(Venezuela) 4-1 - Defeated Humberto Aranda (Costa Rica) 4-1
- Defeated Adewale Adgebusi (Nigeria) 4-1
- Lost to Robert WangilaRobert WangilaRobert Napunyi Wangila was a Kenyan boxer who won a welterweight gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games...
(Kenya) walk-over
Men's Light Heavyweight (— 81 kg):
- Henryk PetrichHenryk PetrichHenryk Petrich is a former Polish amateur boxer, who won the Light Heavyweight bronze medal at the 1988 Seoul Olympic games.- 1988 Olympic Results :*Defeated Park Byun-Jin RSC 2...
(→ Bronze Medal) - Defeated Park Byun-Jin (South Korea) RSC 2
- Defeated Niels Madsen (Denmark) 5-0
- Defeated Ahmed Elnaggar (Egypt) 5-0
- Lost to Andrew Maynard (United States) TKO 3
Men's Heavyweight (— 91 kg):
- Andrzej Gołota (→ Bronze Medal)
- 1st round byeBye (sports)A bye, in sports and other competitive activities, most commonly refers to the practice of allowing a player or team to advance to the next round of a playoff tournament without playing...
- Defeated Svilen RusinovSvilen RusinovSvilen Aldinov Rusinov is a Bulgarian boxer, who twice competed at the Summer Olympics for his native country. He won a bronze medal in the super heavyweight division at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992.- Olympic results :1988...
(Bulgaria) 5-0 - Defeated Harold Obunga (Kenya) 5-0
- Lost to Baik Hyun-ManBaik Hyun-ManBaik Hyun-Man is a former heavyweight amateur boxer from South Korea, who won the silver medal in his weight division at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. In the final he was knocked out in the first round by Ray Mercer of the United States.- Results :-External links:*...
(South Korea) RSC 2
Men's Super Heavyweight (>91 kg):
- Janusz ZarenkiewiczJanusz ZarenkiewiczJanusz Zarenkiewicz was a bronze medalist in heavyweight boxing at 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he forfeited his semi-final fight to Lennox Lewis...
(→ Bronze Medal) - 1st round bye
- Defeated Harold ArroyoHarold ArroyoHarold Arroyo is a retired boxer from Puerto Rico. He won the silver medal in the Men's Super Heavyweight division at the 1991 Pan American Games. Arroyo also represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where he was defeated in the second round by Poland's Janusz...
(Puerto Rico) 5-0 - Defeated Andreas Schnieders (West Germany) 3-2
- Lost to Lennox LewisLennox LewisLennox Claudius Lewis, CM, CBE is a retired boxer and the most recent British undisputed world heavyweight champion. He holds dual British and Canadian citizenship...
(Canada) walk-over
Fencing
18 fencers, 13 men and 5 women, represented Poland in 1988.Men's foil
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's foil
The men's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twentieth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 20 to 21 1988. 68 fencers from 29 nations competed.-Results:...
- Bogusław ZychBogusław ZychBogusław Zych was a Polish fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He died in a car accident in Poland.-References:...
- Marian SypniewskiMarian SypniewskiMarian Sypniewski is a Polish fencer. He won bronze medals in the team foil events at the 1980 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Leszek BandachLeszek BandachLeszek Bandach is a Polish fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's team foil
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil
The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 26 to 27, 1988...
- Leszek BandachLeszek BandachLeszek Bandach is a Polish fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Waldemar CiesielczykWaldemar CiesielczykWaldemar Ciesielczyk was a Polish fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Piotr KiełpikowskiPiotr KiełpikowskiPiotr Kiełpikowski is a Polish fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1992 Summer Olympics and a silver in the same event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Marian SypniewskiMarian SypniewskiMarian Sypniewski is a Polish fencer. He won bronze medals in the team foil events at the 1980 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Bogusław ZychBogusław ZychBogusław Zych was a Polish fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He died in a car accident in Poland.-References:...
Men's épée
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
The men's épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twentieth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 23 to 24 1988. 79 fencers from 33 nations competed.-Results:...
- Witold GadomskiWitold GadomskiWitold Gadomski is a Polish fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Ludomir ChronowskiLudomir ChronowskiLudomir Chronowski is a Polish fencer. He won a silver medal in the team épée event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Cezary SiessCezary SiessCezary Siess is a Polish fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's team épée
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée
The men's team épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 29 to 30 1988...
- Ludomir ChronowskiLudomir ChronowskiLudomir Chronowski is a Polish fencer. He won a silver medal in the team épée event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Witold GadomskiWitold GadomskiWitold Gadomski is a Polish fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Piotr KiełpikowskiPiotr KiełpikowskiPiotr Kiełpikowski is a Polish fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1992 Summer Olympics and a silver in the same event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Cezary SiessCezary SiessCezary Siess is a Polish fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Bogusław ZychBogusław ZychBogusław Zych was a Polish fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He died in a car accident in Poland.-References:...
Men's sabre
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre
The men's sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twentyfirst appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 22 to 23, 1988. 40 fencers from 18 nations competed.-Results:...
- Janusz OlechJanusz OlechJanusz Olech is a Polish fencer. He won a silver medal in the individual sabre event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Tadeusz PigułaTadeusz PigułaTadeusz Piguła is a Polish fencer. He competed at the 1980 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Robert KościelniakowskiRobert KościelniakowskiRobert Kościelniakowski is a Polish fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's team sabre
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre
The men's team sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 28 to 29, 1988...
- Marek GniewkowskiMarek GniewkowskiMarek Gniewkowski is a Polish fencer. He competed in the sabre events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Robert KościelniakowskiRobert KościelniakowskiRobert Kościelniakowski is a Polish fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Andrzej KostrzewaAndrzej KostrzewaAndrzej Kostrzewa is a Polish fencer. He competed at the 1980 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Janusz OlechJanusz OlechJanusz Olech is a Polish fencer. He won a silver medal in the individual sabre event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Tadeusz PigułaTadeusz PigułaTadeusz Piguła is a Polish fencer. He competed at the 1980 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Women's foil
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
The women's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the thirteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 21 to 22, 1988. 45 fencers from 19 nations competed.-Results:...
- Jolanta KrólikowskaJolanta KrólikowskaJolanta Królikowska is a Polish fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1980 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Anna SobczakAnna SobczakAnna Sobczak is a Polish fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Agnieszka DubrawskaAgnieszka DubrawskaAgnieszka Dubrawska is a Polish fencer. She competed at the 1980 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Women's team foil
Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil
The women's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 27 to 28, 1985...
- Małgorzata BreśMałgorzata BreśMałgorzata Breś is a Polish fencer. She competed in the women's team foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Agnieszka DubrawskaAgnieszka DubrawskaAgnieszka Dubrawska is a Polish fencer. She competed at the 1980 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Jolanta KrólikowskaJolanta KrólikowskaJolanta Królikowska is a Polish fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1980 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Hanna PrusakowskaHanna PrusakowskaHanna Prusakowska is a Polish fencer. She competed in the women's team foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Anna SobczakAnna SobczakAnna Sobczak is a Polish fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Modern pentathlon
Men's Individual Competition:- Maciej Czyżowicz — 5048pts (→ 15th place)
- Arkadiusz SkrzypaszekArkadiusz SkrzypaszekArkadiusz Skrzypaszek is a Polish modern pentathlete. He won two gold Olympic medals, both in Barcelona, 1992. Skrzypaszek won the individual and the team challenge. After the Barcelona games he retired.-References:...
— 4982pts (→ 23rd place) - Wiesław Chmielewski — 4501pts (→ 53rd place)
Men's Team Competition:
- Czyzowicz, Skrzypaszek, and Chmielewski — 14531pts (→ 9th place)
Swimming
Men's 200 m Freestyle- Artur WojdatArtur WojdatArtur Wojdat is a former international swimmer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres freestyle at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Four years later he also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:*...
- Heat — 1:48.02
- Final — 1:48.40 (→ 4th place)
- Mariusz PodkościelnyMariusz PodkoscielnyMariusz Podkościelny is a former freestyle swimmer from Poland, who twice competed at the Summer Olympics: in 1988 and 1992. Since 2003, he was a swimming coach for the University of Miami. He is currently coaching and teaching history at Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale,...
- Heat — 1:50.95
- B-Final — 1:51.63 (→ 14th place)
Men's 400 m Freestyle
- Mariusz PodkościelnyMariusz PodkoscielnyMariusz Podkościelny is a former freestyle swimmer from Poland, who twice competed at the Summer Olympics: in 1988 and 1992. Since 2003, he was a swimming coach for the University of Miami. He is currently coaching and teaching history at Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale,...
- Heat — 3:49.51
- Final — 3:48.59 (→ 5th place)
- Artur WojdatArtur WojdatArtur Wojdat is a former international swimmer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres freestyle at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Four years later he also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:*...
- Heat — 3:49.68
- Final — 3:47.34 (→ Bronze Medal)
Men's 1500 m Freestyle
- Mariusz PodkościelnyMariusz PodkoscielnyMariusz Podkościelny is a former freestyle swimmer from Poland, who twice competed at the Summer Olympics: in 1988 and 1992. Since 2003, he was a swimming coach for the University of Miami. He is currently coaching and teaching history at Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale,...
- Heat — 15:11.19
- Final — 15:14.76 (→ 4th place)
- Artur WojdatArtur WojdatArtur Wojdat is a former international swimmer from Poland, who won the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres freestyle at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Four years later he also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:*...
- 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)