Israel at the 1988 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	ISR
Nocname:	Olympic Committee of Israel
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	1988
Website:
Location:	Seoul
Competitors:	19 (15 men and 4 women)
Sports:	7
Flagbearer:	Itzhak Yonassi^[1]
Gold:	0
Silver:	0
Bronze:	0
Appearances:	auto

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]

width=180	Sport	width=55	Men	width=55	Women	width=55	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

See main article: Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

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

See main article: Gymnastics at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Event	Participant	Result	Ref
Artistic Gymnastics	Revital Sharon
Rhythmic Gymnastics	Shulamit Goldstein
	Rakefet Remigolski

Sailing

See main article: Sailing at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

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

See main article: Shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Event	Participant	Result	Ref
	Eduard Papirov
	Yitzhak Yonassi

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Event	Participant	Round	Time	Result	Ref
Men's 100m Breaststroke	Eyal Stigman	Heat	1:05.92	42nd place did not advance
Men's 200m Breaststroke	Eyal Stigman	Heat	2:25.18	37th place did not advance

Tennis

See main article: Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Event	Participant	Round	Result	Ref
Men's singles	Amos Mansdorf	First round	Defeated Jin-Sun Yoo (South Korea) 6-2, 6-4, 7-5
		Second round	Defeated Kelly Evernden (New Zealand) 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 7-5
		Third round; 9th (tied)	Lost to Tim Mayotte (United States) 4-6, 2-6, 4-6
	Shahar Perkiss	First round	Lost to Javier Frana (Argentina) 2-6, 6-4, 4-6, 4-6
	Gilad Bloom	First round; 33rd	Lost to Jeremy Bates (Great Britain) 6-4, 4-6, 6-2, 2-6, 7-9
Women's singles	Ilana Berger	First Round	Lost to Jill Hetherington (Canada) 1-6, 4-6
Men's doubles	Gilad Bloom and Amos Mansdorf	9th (tied)		^[6] ^[7]

Wrestling

See main article: Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Event	Participant	Result	Ref
Men's Greco-Roman 90 kg	Evan Bernstein		^[8]
Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg	Dov Groverman

Notes and References

1. Web site: Olympic History of Israel . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150628210858/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ISR/ . 2015-06-28 .
2. Web site: Israel at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games - Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150522050725/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ISR/summer/1988/ . 2015-05-22 .
3. https://www.olympedia.org/countries/KOR/editions/22 Republic of Korea at the 1988 Summer Olympics
4. Web site: Ya'acov Shmuel Bio, Stats, and Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418110316/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/yaacov-shmuel-1.html. dead. 2020-04-18.
5. Web site: Eldad Amir Bio, Stats, and Results . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161202203719/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/am/eldad-amir-1.html . 2016-12-02 .
6. Web site: Gilad Bloom Bio, Stats, and Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418060741/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bl/gilad-bloom-1.html. dead. 2020-04-18.
7. Web site: Amos Mansdorf Bio, Stats, and Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418095638/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/amos-mansdorf-1.html. dead. 2020-04-18.
8. Web site: Evan Bernstein Bio, Stats, and Results . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161202222117/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/be/evan-bernstein-1.html . 2016-12-02 .