Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics
At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, 20 wrestling events were contested, for all men only. There were 10 weight classes in each of the freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling disciplines.
Medal summary
Freestyle
Greco-Roman
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Soviet Union (URS) | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | .svg.png){kind=small} South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 |  Japan (JPN) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  United States (USA) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | .svg.png){kind=small} Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 |  Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 |  Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 |  Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Romania (ROU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 |  Finland (FIN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 |  Iran (IRI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Yugoslavia (YUG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 |  Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 East Germany (GDR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Participating nations
A total of 431 wrestlers from 69 nations competed at the Seoul Games:
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See also
- List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling
- List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
References
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-01-01.
- Official Olympic Report
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