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Host City: Seoul, South Korea
Venue(s): Sangmu Gynmasium, Seongnam
Date Started: September 27, 1988
Date Finished: September 27, 1988
| Gold: | John Smith |
| Silver: | Stepan Sargsyan |
| Bronze: | Simeon Shterev |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1T | Giovanni Schillaci | 20 | Italy | ITA | 7,0 | |
| 1T | Avirmediin Enkhee | 27 | Mongolia | MGL | 7,0 | |
| 3T | Ali Dad | Afghanistan | AFG | 6,0 | ||
| 3T | Mika Lehto | 24 | Finland | FIN | 6,0 | |
| 3T | John Smith | 23 | United States | USA | 6,0 | |
| 6T | Simeon Shterev | 29 | Bulgaria | BUL | 4,0 | |
| 6T | Kazuhito Sakae | 28 | Japan | JPN | 4,0 | |
| 6T | Marian Skubacz | 30 | Poland | POL | 4,0 | |
| 6T | Theodore Dikanda | 22 | Sweden | SWE | 4,0 | |
| 10 | Dan Cumming | 27 | Australia | AUS | 3,0 | |
| 11T | Vicente Cáceres | 21 | Spain | ESP | 2,0 | eliminated |
| 11T | József Orbán | 29 | Hungary | HUN | 2,0 | eliminated |
| 13 | Arturo Oporta | 23 | Panama | PAN | 1,0 | eliminated |
| 14 | Huang Chien-Lung | 17 | Chinese Taipei | TPE | 0,0 | eliminated |
| Unit | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Match #1 | 1988-09-27 | Lehto (FIN) decision (4-1), Skubacz (POL) |
| Match #2 | 1988-09-27 | Oporta (PAN) , Dad (AFG) decision (7-0) |
| Match #3 | 1988-09-27 | Smith (USA) decision (6-3), Shterev (BUL) |
| Match #4 | 1988-09-27 | Sakae (JPN) decision (5-4), Orbán (HUN) |
| Match #5 | 1988-09-27 | Cumming (AUS) decision (11-5), Cáceres (ESP) |
| Match #6 | 1988-09-27 | Avirmediin (MGL) decision (15-0) (2:18), Huang (TPE) |
| Match #7 | 1988-09-27 | Schillaci (ITA) decision (7-1), Dikanda (SWE) |