Poland at the 1988 Winter Olympics
| Poland at the 1988 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | POL |
| NOC | Polish Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Calgary | |
| Competitors | 32 (28 men, 4 women) in 6 sports |
| Flag bearers | Henryk Gruth, ice hockey |
| Medals |
|
| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Poland competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Figure skating | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Ice hockey | 22 | – | 22 |
| Nordic combined | 1 | – | 1 |
| Ski jumping | 2 | – | 2 |
| Speed skating | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 28 | 4 | 32 |
Alpine skiing
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Katarzyna Szafrańska | Giant slalom | 1:03.33 | 1:09.50 | 2:12.83 | 16 |
| Slalom | 52.15 | 52.06 | 1:44.21 | 17 | |
Figure skating
| Athlete | Event | CF/CD | SP/OD | FS/FD | TFP | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grzegorz Filipowski | Men's | 7 | 4 | 5 | 10.8 | 5 |
| Honorata Górna Andrzej Dostatni |
Ice dance | 17 | 17 | 17 | 34.0 | 17 |
Ice hockey
Group A
Top three teams (shaded ones) entered the medal round.
| Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Finland
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 7 |
 Sweden
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 7 |
 Canada
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 7 |
 Switzerland
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 6 |
 Poland
|
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 3 |
 France
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 47 | 0 |
- Canada 1-0 Poland
- Sweden 1-1 Poland
- Poland 6-2 France*
- Switzerland 4-1 Poland
- Finland 5-1 Poland
* The Polish team was stripped of its victory after Jarosław Morawiecki tested positive for testosterone. France was recorded as having a 2-nil win, but received no points in the standings.
Game for 9th place
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
 Austria
|
3–2 | Poland
|
Nordic combined
Events:
- normal hill ski jumping (Best two out of three jumps.)
- 15 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)
| Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Cross-country | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Start at | Time | Points | Rank | ||
| Tadeusz Bafia | Individual | 211.3 | 8 | 1:54.7 | 43:00.0 | 400.355 | 18 |
Ski jumping
| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank | ||
| Piotr Fijas | Men's normal hill | 84.5 | 102.3 | 80.0 | 93.1 | 195.4 | 10 |
| Men's large hill | 107.5 | 99.9 | 102.0 | 92.7 | 192.6 | 13 | |
| Jan Kowal | Men's normal hill | 79.0 | 90.5 | 77.0 | 83.8 | 174.3 | 34 |
| Men's large hill | 102.0 | 89.7 | 93.0 | 74.6 | 164.3 | 37 | |
Speed skating
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| Jerzy Dominik | 500 m | 37.83 | 25 |
| 1000 m | 1:16.16 | 28 | |
| 1500 m | 1:59.03 | 36 | |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| Erwina Ryś-Ferens | 500 m | 41.38 | 19 |
| 1000 m | 1:21.44 | 10 | |
| 1500 m | 2:04.68 | 7 | |
| 3000 m | 4:22.59 | 5 | |
| 5000 m | 7:50.43 | 21 | |
| Zofia Tokarczyk | 500 m | 41.37 | 18 |
| 1000 m | 1:21.80 | 13 | |
| 1500 m | 2:08.54 | 17 | |
References