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Parallel Bars, Men

Date18 – 24 September 1988
StatusOlympic
LocationChe-yuk-gwan, Ol-lim-pik Gong-won, Seoul
Participants89 from 23 countries

As in 1984 eight gymnasts qualified for the final round from the team qualifying, with no more than two gymnasts per team allowed to advance to the finals. The total score consisted of 50% of the team qualifying scores, and the final round score from an optional routine on the apparatus. Vladimir Artyomov had won the title on parallel bars at the 1987 World Championships and in Seoul he narrowly defeated his teammate, Valery Lyukin. They had been 1-2 after team qualifying and both scored 9.95 in the final round to maintain their places. East German Sven Tippelt won the bronze medal, as he also did on the rings.

PosCompetitor(s)NOCPoints
1Vladimir ArtyomovURS19.925Gold
2Valery LyukinURS19.900Silver
3Sven TippeltGDR19.750Bronze
4Kalofer HristozovBUL19.725
5Marius GhermanROU19.700
6Curtis HibbertCAN19.675
7Sylvio KrollGDR19.625
8Boris PretiITA19.600
=2 r1/1Dmitry BilozerchevURS
=6 r1/1Vladimir NovikovURS
=6 r1/1Sergey KharkovURS
=6 r1/1Holger BehrendtGDR
=13 r1/1Ulf HoffmannGDR
=13 r1/1Stoyko GochevBUL
=13 r1/1Zsolt BorkaiHUN
=13 r1/1Lado GogoladzeURS
=13 r1/1György GuczoghyHUN
=18 r1/1Claude CarmonaFRA
=18 r1/1Christian ChevalierFRA
=18 r1/1Ralf BüchnerGDR
=18 r1/1Toshiharu SatoJPN
=18 r1/1Jury ChechiITA
=18 r1/1Koichi MizushimaJPN
=18 r1/1Guo LinxianCHN
=25 r1/1Philippe ChartrandCAN
=25 r1/1Paolo BucciITA
=25 r1/1Xu ZhiqiangCHN
=25 r1/1Charles LakesUSA
=29 r1/1Adrian SanduROU
=29 r1/1Takahiro YamadaJPN
=29 r1/1Daisuke NishikawaJPN
=29 r1/1Scott JohnsonUSA
=29 r1/1Yukio IketaniJPN
=29 r1/1Petar GeorgievBUL
=35 r1/1Li ChunyangCHN
=35 r1/1Sepp ZellwegerSUI
=35 r1/1Andreas AguilarFRG
=35 r1/1Nicolae BejenaruROU
=39 r1/1Park Jong-HunKOR
=39 r1/1Brad PetersCAN
=39 r1/1Gabriele SalaITA
=39 r1/1Lyubomir GeraskovBUL
=39 r1/1Csaba FajkuszHUN
=44 r1/1Patrick MattioniFRA
=44 r1/1Alfonso RodríguezESP
=44 r1/1Deyan KolevBUL
=44 r1/1Marius TobăROU
=44 r1/1Zsolt HorváthHUN
=44 r1/1Kevin DavisUSA
=50 r1/1Ralph KernFRG
=50 r1/1Tony PiñedaMEX
=50 r1/1Wang ChongshengCHN
=50 r1/1Ju Yeong-SamKOR
=50 r1/1Lorne BobkinCAN
=50 r1/1Daniel WinklerFRG
=50 r1/1Mike BeckmannFRG
=50 r1/1Hiroyuki KonishiJPN
=50 r1/1Lance RingnaldUSA
=59 r1/1Andreas WeckerGDR
=59 r1/1Valentin PînteaROU
=59 r1/1Dominick Minicucci, Jr.USA
=59 r1/1Riccardo TrapellaITA
=59 r1/1Bernhard SimmelbauerFRG
=59 r1/1Lou YunCHN
=59 r1/1Dimitar TaskovBUL
66 r1/1Wes SuterUSA
=67 r1/1James RozonCAN
=67 r1/1Miguel Ángel RubioESP
=69 r1/1Stéphane CautermanFRA
=69 r1/1Frédéric LonguepéeFRA
=69 r1/1Song Yu-JinKOR
=72 r1/1Terry BartlettGBR
=72 r1/1Andrew MorrisGBR
=72 r1/1Jürgen BrümmerFRG
75 r1/1Vittorio AllieviITA
76 r1/1Jenő PaprikaHUN
=77 r1/1Bruno CaveltiSUI
=77 r1/1Johan JonassonSWE
=77 r1/1Marian RizanROU
=80 r1/1Thierry PecqueuxFRA
=80 r1/1Ken MeredithAUS
=82 r1/1Alan NoletCAN
=82 r1/1Álvaro MontesinosESP
=84 r1/1Hélder PinheiroPOR
=84 r1/1Chang Chao-ChunTPE
=84 r1/1Li NingCHN
87 r1/1Jože KolmanYUG
88 r1/1Gil PintoBRA
89 r1/1Balázs TóthHUN

Final (24 September 1988 — 14:20-14:50)

Top eight in individual competition advanced to apparatus final.

PosCompetitor(s)NOCPointsQP(50%)FP
1Vladimir ArtyomovURS19.9259.9759.950
2Valery LyukinURS19.9009.9509.950
3Sven TippeltGDR19.7509.8509.900
4Kalofer HristozovBUL19.7259.8759.850
5Marius GhermanROU19.7009.8509.850
6Curtis HibbertCAN19.6759.8509.825
7Sylvio KrollGDR19.6259.8759.750
8Boris PretiITA19.6009.8509.750

Qualifying (18 September 1988)

Top eight in individual competition advanced to apparatus final.

PosCompetitor(s)NOCPointsCEPOEP
1Vladimir ArtyomovURS19.9510.009.95Q
=2Dmitry BilozerchevURS19.909.9010.00
=2Valery LyukinURS19.909.9010.00Q
=4Sylvio KrollGDR19.759.859.90Q
=4Kalofer HristozovBUL19.759.809.95Q
=6Sven TippeltGDR19.709.909.80Q
=6Marius GhermanROU19.709.809.90Q
=6Curtis HibbertCAN19.709.809.90Q
=6Boris PretiITA19.709.809.90Q
=6Vladimir NovikovURS19.709.809.90
=6Sergey KharkovURS19.709.809.90
=6Holger BehrendtGDR19.709.809.90
=13Ulf HoffmannGDR19.659.809.85
=13Stoyko GochevBUL19.659.809.85
=13Zsolt BorkaiHUN19.659.809.85
=13Lado GogoladzeURS19.659.759.90
=13György GuczoghyHUN19.659.759.90
=18Claude CarmonaFRA19.609.809.80
=18Christian ChevalierFRA19.609.809.80
=18Ralf BüchnerGDR19.609.809.80
=18Toshiharu SatoJPN19.609.809.80
=18Jury ChechiITA19.609.759.85
=18Koichi MizushimaJPN19.609.709.90
=18Guo LinxianCHN19.609.709.90
=25Philippe ChartrandCAN19.559.759.80
=25Paolo BucciITA19.559.709.85
=25Xu ZhiqiangCHN19.559.709.85
=25Charles LakesUSA19.559.609.95
=29Adrian SanduROU19.509.809.70
=29Takahiro YamadaJPN19.509.759.75
=29Daisuke NishikawaJPN19.509.759.75
=29Scott JohnsonUSA19.509.709.80
=29Yukio IketaniJPN19.509.709.80
=29Petar GeorgievBUL19.509.709.80
=35Li ChunyangCHN19.459.709.75
=35Sepp ZellwegerSUI19.459.659.80
=35Andreas AguilarFRG19.459.659.80
=35Nicolae BejenaruROU19.459.609.85
=39Park Jong-HunKOR19.409.709.70
=39Brad PetersCAN19.409.709.70
=39Gabriele SalaITA19.409.709.70
=39Lyubomir GeraskovBUL19.409.609.80
=39Csaba FajkuszHUN19.409.609.80
=44Patrick MattioniFRA19.359.709.65
=44Alfonso RodríguezESP19.359.659.70
=44Deyan KolevBUL19.359.609.75
=44Marius TobăROU19.359.559.80
=44Zsolt HorváthHUN19.359.559.80
=44Kevin DavisUSA19.359.509.85
=50Ralph KernFRG19.309.709.60
=50Tony PiñedaMEX19.309.659.65
=50Wang ChongshengCHN19.309.659.65
=50Ju Yeong-SamKOR19.309.609.70
=50Lorne BobkinCAN19.309.609.70
=50Daniel WinklerFRG19.309.609.70
=50Mike BeckmannFRG19.309.609.70
=50Hiroyuki KonishiJPN19.309.609.70
=50Lance RingnaldUSA19.309.509.80
=59Andreas WeckerGDR19.259.709.55
=59Valentin PînteaROU19.259.659.60
=59Dominick Minicucci, Jr.USA19.259.609.65
=59Riccardo TrapellaITA19.259.509.75
=59Bernhard SimmelbauerFRG19.259.509.75
=59Lou YunCHN19.259.409.85
=59Dimitar TaskovBUL19.259.309.95
66Wes SuterUSA19.209.409.80
=67James RozonCAN19.159.609.55
=67Miguel Ángel RubioESP19.159.559.60
=69Stéphane CautermanFRA19.109.709.40
=69Frédéric LonguepéeFRA19.109.509.60
=69Song Yu-JinKOR19.109.459.65
=72Terry BartlettGBR19.059.509.55
=72Andrew MorrisGBR19.059.459.60
=72Jürgen BrümmerFRG19.059.459.60
75Vittorio AllieviITA18.909.359.55
76Jenő PaprikaHUN18.859.159.70
=77Bruno CaveltiSUI18.809.409.40
=77Johan JonassonSWE18.809.409.40
=77Marian RizanROU18.808.909.90
=80Thierry PecqueuxFRA18.759.659.10
=80Ken MeredithAUS18.759.159.60
=82Alan NoletCAN18.709.509.20
=82Álvaro MontesinosESP18.709.309.40
=84Hélder PinheiroPOR18.609.209.40
=84Chang Chao-ChunTPE18.609.059.55
=84Li NingCHN18.609.009.60
87Jože KolmanYUG18.559.059.50
88Gil PintoBRA17.808.309.50
89Balázs TóthHUN9.709.70