Pakistan at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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Pakistan
competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics
in Seoul
, Korea
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Athletics
Men's 100 metres
Men's 200 metres
Men's 400 metres
Men's 800 metres
Men's 4x400m relay
Men's long jump
Men's triple jump
Boxing
Men's light middleweight (-71 kg)
Men's middleweight (-75 kg)
Syed Hussain Shah won a bronze medal
Semifinals round
Final 5-6 places
Pakistan finished 5th
Team Roster
Table Tennis
Men's singles Preliminary Group F
Matches played 7, won 3, lost 4. Finished 4th out of 8 in group
Men's 74 kg Group A
Men's 90 kg Group A
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
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...
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Medalists
Bronze medal won by Syed Hussain Shah in the men's middleweight boxing competitionAthleticsAthletics at the 1988 Summer OlympicsAt the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries.-Men's events:...
Men's 100 metres- Mohammad Afzal KhanMohammad Afzal KhanMohammad Afzal Khan was the Emir of Afghanistan from 1865 to 1867. The oldest son of Dost Mohammed Khan, Afzal Khan seized power from his brother Sher Ali Khan three years after their father's death. Following Afzal Khan's death the following year, Mohammad Azam Khan was reinstated as Amir of...
- Heat 7 round 1; 10.91 (→ did not advance) (overall 77th out of 101)
Men's 200 metres
- Mohammad Afzal KhanMohammad Afzal KhanMohammad Afzal Khan was the Emir of Afghanistan from 1865 to 1867. The oldest son of Dost Mohammed Khan, Afzal Khan seized power from his brother Sher Ali Khan three years after their father's death. Following Afzal Khan's death the following year, Mohammad Azam Khan was reinstated as Amir of...
- Heat 3 round 1; 21.89 (→ did not advance) (overall 52nd out of 71)
Men's 400 metres
- Mohammad Fayyaz
- Heat 8 round 1; 47.13 (→ did not advance) (overall 39th out of 73)
Men's 800 metres
- Syed Meesaq RizviSyed Meesaq RizviSyed Meesaq Rizvi was a Pakistani sprinter and middle-distance runner who represented the country at two Summer Olympic Games, in Los Angeles in 1984 and in Seoul in 1988, without winning any medals.-Biography:...
- Heat 4 round 1; 1:51.58 (→ did not advance) (overall 50th out of 67)
Men's 4x400m relay
- Bashir Ahmed, Mohammad Sadaqat, Mohammad Afzal KhanMohammad Afzal KhanMohammad Afzal Khan was the Emir of Afghanistan from 1865 to 1867. The oldest son of Dost Mohammed Khan, Afzal Khan seized power from his brother Sher Ali Khan three years after their father's death. Following Afzal Khan's death the following year, Mohammad Azam Khan was reinstated as Amir of...
and Mohammad Fayyaz
- Heat 3 round 1; 3:08.54 (→ advanced to semifinals)
- Semifinals heat 2; 3:09.50 (→ did not advance) (overall 15th out of 22 teams)
Men's long jump
- Mohammad Urfaq
- Qualifying Group 2; 7.09m (→ did not advance) finished 16th out of 17 in group
Men's triple jump
- Haider Ali Shah
- Qualifying Group 2; 14.88m (→ did not advance) finished 19th out of 20 in group
BoxingBoxing at the 1988 Summer OlympicsBoxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place in the Chamshil Students' Gymnasium in Seoul. The boxing schedule began on September 17 and ended on October 2. Twelve boxing events were contested, with the participation of 441 athletes and 159 officials from 106 countries...
Men's light middleweight (-71 kg)- Syed Abrar Hussain
- 1/32 round; Beat Noureddine Meziane (ALG) KO 2nd rd
- 1/16 round; Beat Mayo Franco (CMR) RSC
- 1/8 round; Lost to Raymond Downey (CAN) on pts 5:0
Men's middleweight (-75 kg)
- Syed Hussain Shah
- 1/32 round; Bye
- 1/16 round; Beat Martin Amarillas (MEX) on pts 3:2
- 1/8 round; Beat Musungay Kabongo (ZAI) on pts 5:0
- Quarter-finals; Beat Zoltan Fuzesy (HUN) on pts 3:2
- Semifinals; Lost to Egerton MarcusEgerton MarcusEgerton Marcus is a retired Canadian boxer who won the silver medal in the Middleweight division at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-Early life:...
(CAN) on pts 4:1
Syed Hussain Shah won a bronze medal
Men's Team Competition
Preliminary round Group A- Defeated (5-1)
- Defeated (8-0)
- Defeated (2-1)
- Lost to (0-4)
- Lost to (0-2)
Semifinals round
- Defeated (1-0)
Final 5-6 places
- Defeated (2-1)
Pakistan finished 5th
Team Roster
- Nasir AliNasir AliNasir Ali is a Pakistani field hockey player. He played at fullback position. He was a player in the National hockey team from 1981 to 1988....
(captain) - Ishtiaq Ahmed (vice-captain)
- Mansoor AhmedMansoor AhmedMansoor Ahmed is a hockey player from Pakistan.A Goalkeeper, Mansoor Ahmed played between 1986 and 1997, he was capped 238 times. He won Bronze in the 1976 Olympics and Gold at the 1984 Olympics. Ahmed was a runner-up at the 1990 World Cup, but won 1984 World Cup.In 1996, at the Olympics in...
(gk) - Rizwan Munir (gk)
- Khalid Bashir
- Qazi Mohib
- Naeem Akhtar
- Naeem Amjad
- Aamer Zafar
- Tariq SheikhTariq SheikhTariq Sheikh is a field hockey player who remained a member of Pakistan National Hockey Team from 1986 to 1993. He was born at Sialkot. He was caped 44 times and scored 23 goals. He is younger brother of Shahnaz Sheikh. He played 1990 7th Hockey World Cup at Lahore and was silver medalist...
- Zahid Sharif
- Khalid Hameed
- Musaddiq Hussain
- Shahbaz AhmedShahbaz AhmedShahbaz Ahmad is a former field hockey player from Pakistan who is also known as Shahbaz Ahmad Sr. He is considered to be among the best forwards in the history of field hockey...
- Qamar Ibrahim
- Tahir ZamanTahir ZamanTahir Zaman is a former hockey player from Pakistan who had played in the 1992 Olympics. Zaman, who was team captain, later served as coach for the team and took part in the 2002 Olympics. Zaman also took part in the Olympic Solidarity Hockey Coaching Course as part of the International Hockey...
Table TennisTable tennis at the 1988 Summer OlympicsTable tennis was first included in the Olympic program at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, with four events contested.-Medal summary:-Medal table:...
Men's singles Preliminary Group F- Farjad Saif
- Beat Zoran Kalinic (YUG) 3-1
- Beat Claudio KanoCláudio KanoCláudio Mitsuhiro Kano was a Japanese Brazilian table tennis player who helped popularize the sport in Brazil and "spearheaded Brazilian table tennis in the 1990s." At seventeen he shared two gold medal, in men's doubles and men's team, at the Pan American Games...
(BRA) 3-0 - Lost to A Abdelhalim (EGY) 1-3
- Lost to Erik LindhErik LindhErik Lindh is a former international Swedish table tennis player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.In the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul he finished in third place and won the bronze medal....
(SWE) 1-3 - Lost to Desmond DouglasDesmond DouglasDesmond Douglas MBE is a British table tennis player. He was an attacking, left-handed, player, notable for his scissor jump smash. He was famous for his use of pips-out block on the backhand side, mixing pace with powerful topspin from his forehand side.Douglas was 11 times English Table Tennis...
(GBR) 0-3 - Lost to Huei Chieh Huang (TPE) 0-3
- Beat Martinez Fermin (DOM) 3-1
Matches played 7, won 3, lost 4. Finished 4th out of 8 in group
Wrestling Freestyle
Men's 57 kg Group A- Mohammad Azeem
- Round 1; Beat Georg-Jose Auer (AUT) in rd 1
- Round 2; Lost to Ryo Kanehama (JPN) on pts 9:6 (placed 21st overall out of 49)
Men's 74 kg Group A
- Mohammad Anwar
- Round 1; Beat Djib Diouf (SEN) by fall
- Round 2; Lost to Ayatol Vagozari (IRN) on pts 20:9
- Round 3; Lost to Adlan Varaev (URS) by fall (placed 13th overall out of 30)
Men's 90 kg Group A
- Abdul Majeed Maruwala
- Round 1; Beat Walter KoenigWalter KoenigWalter Marvin Koenig is an American actor, writer, teacher and director, known for his roles as Pavel Chekov in Star Trek and Alfred Bester in Babylon 5. He wrote the script for the 2008 science fiction legal thriller InAlienable.-Early life:...
(AUS) by fall - Round 2; Beat Christ Iloanusi (NGR) in rd 1
- Round 3; Lost to Akira Ota (JPN) by fall
- Round 4; Lost to Gabor TothGábor TóthGábor Tóth is a Hungarian football player who currently plays for Lombard-Pápa TFC.- References :**...
(HUN) on pts 6:2 (placed 7th overall out of 28)
Yachting
470 Class- Mamoon Sadiq and Javed Rasool
- Points 223.00 Net points 187.00 after seven races. Finished 29th out of 29