Israel at the 1988 Summer Olympics
| Israel at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | ISR |
| NOC | Olympic Committee of Israel |
| Website | www |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 19 (15 men and 4 women) in 7 sports |
| Flag bearer | Itzhak Yonassi[1] |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Israeli athletes competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.[2]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[3]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxing | 3 | – | 3 |
| Gymnastics | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Sailing | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Shooting | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tennis | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Wrestling | 2 | – | 2 |
| Total | 15 | 4 | 19 |
Results by event
Boxing
| Event | Participant | Round | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Light Flyweight – 48 kg | Yehuda Ben Haim | First Round | Bye | |
| Second Round | Lost to Henry Martínez (ESA) | |||
| Men's Featherweight – 57 kg | Ya'acov Shmuel | First Round | Bye | |
| Second Round | Defeated John Mirona (SUD), RSC-1 | |||
| Third round | Defeated Richard Pittman (COK), 5:0 | |||
| Quarterfinals; 5th (tied) | Lost to Giovanni Parisi (ITA), 0:5 | [4] | ||
| Middleweight – 75 kg | Aharon Jacobashvili | First round | Lost to Sven Ottke (FRG), 0:5 |
Gymnastics
| Event | Participant | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artistic Gymnastics | Revital Sharon | ||
| Rhythmic Gymnastics | Shulamit Goldstein | ||
| Rakefet Remigolski |
Sailing
| Event | Participant | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 470 | Dan Torten and Ran Torten | 18th place | |
| Flying Dutchman | Yoel Sela and Eldad Amir | 4th place | [5] |
Shooting
| Event | Participant | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eduard Papirov | |||
| Yitzhak Yonassi |
Swimming

| Event | Participant | Round | Time | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100m Breaststroke | Eyal Stigman | Heat | 1:05.92 | 42nd place did not advance |
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| Men's 200m Breaststroke | Eyal Stigman | Heat | 2:25.18 | 37th place did not advance |
Tennis
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| Event | Participant | Round | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Amos Mansdorf | First round | Defeated Jin-Sun Yoo (South Korea) 6-2, 6-4, 7-5 |
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| Second round | Defeated Kelly Evernden (New Zealand) 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 7-5 |
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| Third round; 9th (tied) | Lost to Tim Mayotte (United States) 4-6, 2-6, 4-6 |
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| Shahar Perkiss | First round | Lost to Javier Frana (Argentina) 2-6, 6-4, 4-6, 4-6 |
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| Gilad Bloom | First round; 33rd | Lost to Jeremy Bates (Great Britain) 6-4, 4-6, 6-2, 2-6, 7-9 |
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| Women's singles | Ilana Berger | First Round | Lost to Jill Hetherington (Canada) 1-6, 4-6 |
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| Men's doubles | Gilad Bloom and Amos Mansdorf | 9th (tied) | [6][7] |
Wrestling
| Event | Participant | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Greco-Roman 90 kg | Evan Bernstein | [8] | |
| Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg | Dov Groverman |
References
- ^ "Olympic History of Israel". Archived from the original on 2015-06-28.
- ^ "Israel at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games - Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 2015-05-22.
- ^ Republic of Korea at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- ^ "Ya'acov Shmuel Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ "Eldad Amir Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 2016-12-02.
- ^ "Gilad Bloom Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ "Amos Mansdorf Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ "Evan Bernstein Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 2016-12-02.
