Powerlifting at the 1988 Summer Paralympics
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Powerlifting at the 1988 Summer Paralympics consisted of nine events.
Medal Table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Poland (POL) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | .svg.png){kind=small} South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 |  Finland (FIN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 8 |  Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | .svg.png){kind=small} Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 |  Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (12 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 52 kg | Kari Ylijoki Finland | Jae Youn Kim South Korea | Raimo Aalto Finland |
| Men's 56 kg | Sang Jin Yun South Korea | Young Chung Cho South Korea | Douglas McDonald United States |
| Men's 67.5 kg coed | Michel Abalain France | Daniel Grossenbacher Switzerland | Mons Skjelvik Norway |
| Men's 67.5 kg | Henryk Kohnke Poland | Heon Cho Ji South Korea | David Buterbaugh United States |
| Men's 75 kg | Donald Deutsch United States | Nicholas Slater Great Britain | Myung Sun Shim South Korea |
| Men's 82.5 kg | Miroslaw Maliszew Poland | Michael Johnson Canada | Lynn Whiteman United States |
| Men's 90 kg | Bernard Barberet France | Kyung Chung Choi South Korea | Fred MacKenzi Great Britain |
| Men's 100 kg | Arne Karlsson Sweden | Matthew Pobjie Australia | Michael Farrell Australia |
| Men's +100 kg | Anthony Bishop Great Britain | Istvan Nanasi Hungary | Nils Karreberg Sweden |
References
- Powerlifting at the 1988 Summer Paralympics (Seoul) from the International Paralympic Committee (archived)