New Zealand at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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New Zealand competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 83 competitors, 67 men and 16 women, took part in 58 events in 16 sports.[1] In addition, New Zealand sent four women to compete in Taekwondo, which was one of the Olympic Games' demonstration sports. Sports administrator Bruce Ullrich was New Zealand's Chef de Mission, after previously having had that role for the 1982 and 1986 Commonwealth Games.[2]

IOC codeNZL
NOCNew Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Websitewww.olympic.org.nz
Competitors83 (67 men, 16 women) in 16 sports
Quick facts New Zealand at the 1988 Summer Olympics, IOC code ...
New Zealand at the
1988 Summer Olympics
IOC codeNZL
NOCNew Zealand Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association
Websitewww.olympic.org.nz
in Seoul
Competitors83 (67 men, 16 women) in 16 sports
Flag bearer Ian Ferguson
Officials61
Medals
Ranked 18th
Gold
3
Silver
2
Bronze
8
Total
13
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Australasia (1908–1912)
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Medal tables

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldBruce KendallSailingMen's Division II27 September
 GoldIan Ferguson
Paul MacDonald		CanoeingMen's K-2 500 m30 September
 GoldMark ToddEquestrianIndividual eventing2 October
 SilverRex Sellers
Chris Timms		SailingTornado27 September
 SilverIan Ferguson
Paul MacDonald		CanoeingMen's K-2 1000 m1 October
 BronzePaul KingsmanSwimmingMen's 200 m backstroke22 September
 BronzeEric VerdonkRowingMen's single sculls24 September
 BronzeGeorge Keys
Ian Wright
Greg Johnston
Chris White
Andrew Bird (cox)		RowingMen's coxed four24 September
 BronzeLynley Hannen
Nikki Payne		RowingWomen's coxless pair24 September
 BronzeAnthony MosseSwimmingMen's 200 m butterfly24 September
 BronzeJohn CutlerSailingMen's Finn27 September
 BronzePaul MacDonaldCanoeingMen's K-1 500 m30 September
 BronzeAndrew Bennie
Margaret Knighton
Tinks Pottinger
Mark Todd		EquestrianTeam eventing2 October
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More information Medals by sport, Total ...
Medals by sport
Sport Total
Canoeing 1 1 1 3
Sailing 1 1 1 3
Equestrian 1 0 1 2
Rowing 0 0 3 3
Swimming 0 0 2 2
Total 3 2 8 13
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More information Medals by gender, Total ...
Medals by gender
Gender Total
Male 2 1 6 9
Female 0 0 1 1
Mixed / open 1 1 1 3
Total 3 2 8 13
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Competitors

The following table lists the number of New Zealand competitors participating at the Games according to gender and sport.[3]

More information Sport, Men ...
Sport Men Women Total
Archery 011
Athletics 246
Canoeing 707
Cycling 12113
Equestrian 628
Fencing 101
Gymnastics 011
Judo 2–2
Rowing 10212
Sailing 11213
Shooting 404
Swimming 527
Table tennis 202
Tennis 213
Weightlifting 1–1
Wrestling 2–2
Total671683
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Archery

Main article: Archery at the 1988 Summer Olympics

New Zealand's 1988 archery team included only one woman, veteran Ann Shurrock.

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Ranking round Round 1 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Total Rank
30 m 50 m 60 m 70 m Total Rank 30 m 50 m 60 m 70 m Total Rank 30 m 50 m 60 m 70 m Total Rank 30 m 50 m 60 m 70 m Total Rank 30 m 50 m 60 m 70 m Total Rank
Ann Shurrock Women's individual 324293302298121736 Did not advance36
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Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Track and road

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank[i] Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Anne Audain Women's 10,000 m 32:10.7312 q N/a 32:10.4711
John Campbell Men's marathon N/a 2:14:0812
Christine McMiken Women's 10,000 m 32:20.3910 N/a did not advance
Lorraine Moller Women's marathon N/a 2:37:5233
Christine Pfitzinger Women's 3000 m 9:01.309 N/a did not advance
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  1. [i]
    Ranks given are within the heat

Combined

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event 100 m Long jump Shot put High jump 400 m 110 m hurdles Discus throw Pole vault Javelin throw 1500 m Overall points Rank
Simon Poelman Men's decathlon 11.09
841 pts		 7.08
833 pts		 14.51
760 pts		 2.03
831 pts		 49.89
820 pts		 14.78
876 pts		 43.20
730 pts		 4.90
880 pts		 57.18
696 pts		 4:28.54
754 pts		 8021 16
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Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heats Repechages Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Grant Bramwell
Brent Clode
John McDonald
Stephen Richards		 Men's K-4 1000 m 3:10.275 R 3:11.273 Q 3:15.904 did not advance
Ian Ferguson
Paul MacDonald		 Men's K-2 500 m 1:32.321 Q N/a 1:33.811 Q 1:33.981st place, gold medalist(s)
Men's K-2 1000 m 3:20.441 Q N/a 3:23.131 Q 3:32.712nd place, silver medalist(s)
Paul MacDonald Men's K-1 500 m 1:41.652 Q N/a 1:43.331 Q 1:46.463rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Alan Thompson Men's K-1 1000 m 3:48.104 R 3:46.201 Q 3:45.404 q 3:56.916
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Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Thirteen cyclists, twelve men and one woman, represented New Zealand in 1988.

Road

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Time Rank
Brian Fowler Men's individual road race 4:32:5675
Madonna Harris Women's individual road race DNF
Graeme Miller Men's individual road race 4:32:468
Wayne Morgan Men's individual road race DNF
Brian Fowler
Greg Fraine
Paul Leitch
Gavin Stevens		 Men's team time trial 2:03:48.712
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Track

Men's 1 km time trial
More information Athlete, Time ...
Athlete Time Rank
Tony Graham 1:05.7447
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Men's individual pursuit
More information Athlete, Qualification ...
Athlete Qualification Round 1 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Time Rank Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time
Gary Anderson 4:41.83 8  Risi (SUI)
W 4:41.25		  Sturgess (GBR)
L 4:42.82		 did not advance7
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Men's team pursuit
More information Athlete, Qualification ...
Athlete Qualification Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Time Rank Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time		 Opposition
Time
Craig Connell
Nigel Donnelly
Andrew Whitford
Stuart Williams		 4:26.13 14 did not advance14
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Equestrian

Main article: Equestrian at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Eventing

More information Rider, Horse ...
Rider Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Overall
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Andrew Bennie Grayshott Individual 52.20885.60215.0023162.8020
Margaret Knighton Enterprise Individual 74.603690.0024DNSDNF
Tinks Pottinger Volunteer Individual 65.80230.00=10.00=165.805
Mark Todd Charisma Individual 37.6010.00=15.00=1142.601st place, gold medalist(s)
Andrew Bennie
Margaret Knighton
Tinks Pottinger
Mark Todd		 As above Team 155.60385.60230.006271.203rd place, bronze medalist(s)
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Jumping

Individual

More information Athlete, Horse ...
Athlete Horse Qualifying Final Rank
Round 1 Round 2 Total points Rank Round 1 Round 2 Total faults
Maurice Beatson Jeferson Junior 43.5016.0059.5048 did not advance
John Cottle Ups & Downs 13.50DNF did not advance
Mark Todd Bago 55.0033.0088.0030 Q 12.00did not advance
Harvey Wilson Crosby 22.5019.5042.0055 did not advance
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Team

More information Athlete, Horse ...
Athlete Horse Round 1 Round 2 Total Rank
Faults Rank Faults Rank
Maurice Beatson
Colin McIntosh
Mark Todd
Harvey Wilson		 Jeferson Junior
Gigolo
Bago
Crosby		 52.251244.751097.0012
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Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

One male fencer represented New Zealand in 1988.

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round 1 pool Quarterfinal pool Semifinal pool Final pool Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Martin Brill Men's individual épée  Winter (FIN)
L 4 – 5		  Pusch (FRG)
L 2 – 5		  Mazzoni (ITA)
W 5 – 3		  Pantano (ITA)
W 10 – 8		  Shuvalov (URS)
L 3 – 10		 did not advance 7
 Tyshko (URS)
L 0 – 5		  Ma (CHN)
W 5 – 2		  Dessureault (CAN)
W 5 – 3		  Shuvalov (URS)
L 9 – 10
 Birnbaum (AUT)
W 5 – 1		  Strohmeyer (AUT)
W 5 – 4		  Ma (CHN)
W 5 – 2		  Gerull (FRG)
W 10 – 7
 Thomas (ARU)
W 5 – 0		  Turiace (ARG)
W 5 – 4		  Gaille (SUI)
L 4 – 5		  Gaille (SUI)
W 10 – 5
 Tang (HKG)
W 5 – 2		 N/a  Fonseca (BRA)
L 4 – 5		  Strohmeyer (AUT)
W 10 – 7
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Gymnastics

Rhythmic

Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Women's individual all-around
More information Athlete, Qualifying ...
Athlete Qualifying Final Total Rank
Hoop Rope Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total
Angela Walker 9.2009.3009.1009.35036.950=32 did not advance
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Judo

Main article: Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Elimination pool Repechage pool Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Brent Cooper Men's half-lightweight  Sène (SEN)
W		  El-Mamoun (MAR)
W		  Pawłowski (POL)
L		  Laats (BEL)
W		  Yamamoto (JPN)
L		 Did not advance =5
Bill Vincent Men's middleweight  Jani (CAN)
W		  White (GBR)
L		 Did not advance =13
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Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
See also: List of New Zealand rowers at the Summer Olympics
Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Eric Verdonk Single sculls 7:18.69 1 SA/B Bye 7:11.98 3 FA 6:58.66 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Greg Johnston
Chris White
Andrew Bird (cox)		 Coxed pair 7:22.32 3 SA/B DNS
Campbell Clayton-Greene
Geoff Cotter
Bill Coventry
Neil Gibson		 Coxless four 6:06.75 2 SA/B Bye 6:06.60 4 FB 6:04.74 7
George Keys
Ian Wright
Greg Johnston
Chris White
Andrew Bird (cox)		 Coxed four 6:03.35 3 SA/B Bye 6:10.41 3 FA 6:15.78 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
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Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Nikki Payne
Lynley Hannen		 Coxless pair 8:02.39 2 R 7:59.93 1 FA 7:35.68 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
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Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

New Zealand had thirteen competitors in Seoul; eleven men and two women.[4]

More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
John Cutler Men's Finn 15.016.08.08.014.00.00.045.03rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Simon Daubney
Tom Dodson (helm)
Aran Hansen		 Soling 8.015.013.022.05.721.011.774.47
Peter Evans (helm)
Simon Mander		 Men's 470 5.714.017.024.03.013.010.062.76
Fiona Galloway (helm)
Jan Shearer		 Women's 470 22.010.017.019.013.013.011.783.79
Murray Jones (helm)
Greg Knowles		 Flying Dutchman 3.00.015.08.018.020.016.060.05
Bruce Kendall Men's Division II 5.75.70.010.014.00.015.035.41st place, gold medalist(s)
Rex Sellers
Chris Timms (helm)		 Tornado 16.05.70.08.011.70.010.035.42nd place, silver medalist(s)
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Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Men's 50 m rifle, prone
More information Athlete, Qualification rounds ...
Athlete Qualification rounds Final rounds Total Rank
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Total Rank Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Total
Stephen Petterson 100100999710010059610 did not advance10
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Men's 50 m pistol
More information Athlete, Qualification rounds ...
Athlete Qualification rounds Final Total Rank
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Total Rank
Greg Yelavich 91918591888953541 did not advance41
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Mixed skeet
More information Athlete, Qualification ...
Athlete Qualification Semifinal Final Total Rank
Score Rank Round 1 Round 2 Total Rank
John Farrell 13751 did not advance51
John Woolley 143=33 did not advance=33
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Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Heat Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Ross Anderson Men's 100 m freestyle 52.3336 did not advance
Men's 100 m butterfly 56.3125 did not advance
Men's 200 m butterfly 2:02.4020 did not advance
Anthony Beks Men's 100 m breaststroke 1:05.6539 did not advance
Men's 200 m breaststroke 2:27.2642 did not advance
Sylvia Hume Women's 100 m backstroke 1:05.8125 did not advance
Women's 200 m backstroke 2:21.5521 did not advance
Paul Kingsman Men's 100 m backstroke 57.8019 did not advance
Men's 200 m backstroke 2:02.207 Q 2:00.48 NR3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Richard Lockhart Men's 100 m breaststroke 1:06.2746 did not advance
Men's 200 m breaststroke 2:24.5236 did not advance
Anthony Mosse Men's 100 m butterfly 54.6310 QB 54.6310
Men's 200 m butterfly 1:58.712 Q 1:58.283rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Sharon Musson Women's 100 m backstroke 1:04.5814 QB 1:04.1715
Women's 200 m backstroke 2:17.4713 QB 2:16.0610
Paul Kingsman
Anthony Beks
Anthony Mosse
Ross Anderson		 Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay 3:48.9311 did not advance
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Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Pool stage Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 W L Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Barry Griffiths Men's singles  Xu (CHN)
L 0 – 3		  Böhm (FRG)
L 1 – 3		  Birocheau (FRA)
W 3 – 2		  Chih (TPE)
L 0 – 3		  Maringgi (INA)
L 2 – 3		  Hosnani (MRI)
W 3 – 1		  Waldner (SWE)
L 0 – 3		 257 did not advance
Barry Griffiths
Peter Jackson		 Men's doubles  Waldner /
Appelgren (SWE)
L 0 – 2		  Ding /
Baer (AUT)
W 2 – 0		  Kim /
Kim (KOR)
L 0 – 2		  Böhm /
Rebel (FRG)
L 0 – 2		  Douglas /
Andrew (GBR)
L 0 – 2		  Álvarez /
Fermin (DOM)
L 0 – 2		  Chih /
Chih (TPE)
L 0 – 2		 168 N/a did not advance
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Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Belinda Cordwell Women's singles  Gomer (GBR)
L 6–4 5–7 2–6		 did not advance =33
Kelly Evernden Men's singles  Ivanišević (YUG)
W 7–6 6–3 6–3		  Mansdorf (ISR)
L 4–6 6–3 1–6 5–7		 did not advance =17
Bruce Derlin
Kelly Evernden		 Men's doubles N/a  Frana / Jaite (ARG)
W 6–4 4–1 ret.		  Cahill / Fitzgerald (AUS)
L 7–6 4–6 2–6 6–3 1–6		 did not advance =9
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Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1988 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Kevin Blake Men's heavyweight I NVL N/a DNF
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Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Final round Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Brent Hollamby Men's bantamweight  Meña (PAN)
W 12–4		  Chen (CHN)
L 4–14		 Bye  Khaltmaa (MGL)
L 4–19		 Eliminated
Steve Reinsfield Men's featherweight  Polky (GDR)
L P1		  Sarkisyan (URS)
L 0–13		 Eliminated
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Demonstration sports

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 1988 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Kirsten Demanser Women's finweight  Chin (TPE)
L SUP		 did not advance =5
Rosemary Wilson Women's featherweight  Dolls (ESP)
L PTS		 did not advance =5
Bronwyn Wilson Women's middlerweight  Kim (KOR)
L SUP		 did not advance =5
Susan Graham Women's heavyweight  Franssen (CAN)
L PTS		 did not advance =5
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Officials

  • Chef de Mission – Bruce Ullrich[5]
  • Assistant Chef de Mission – Graeme McCabe[5]
  • Women's manager – Barbara Levido[5]
  • Director of medical services – Dave Gerrard[5]
  • Team doctor – Richard Edmond[5]
  • Physiotherapists – Mark Oram, Duncan Reid, Ian Sim, Marion Thogersen[5]
  • Attache – Michael Park[5]
  • Administration assistant – Catherine McLauchlan[5]
  • Archery section manager – Pamela Gordon[5]
  • Athletics
  • Canoeing
    • Section manager – Bill Garlick[5]
    • Assistant section manager – Graham Dobson[5]
    • Coach – Mark Sutherland[5]
    • Assistant coach – Ben Hutchings[5]
  • Cycling
    • Section manager – Gordon Sharrock[5]
    • Road coach – Ron Cheatley[5]
    • Track coach – Max Reudi[5]
    • Mechanic – Peter Goding[5]
  • Equestrian
    • Section manager – Gus Meech[5]
    • Veterinary surgeon – Wallie Niederer[5]
    • Farrier – Michael Fryatt[5]
    • Three-day eventing
      • Chef d'equipe – Dennis Pain[5]
      • Trainer – Bill Noble[5]
      • Grooms – Jackie Baker, Mary Darby, Helen Gilbert, Jenny Lancaster, Karen Tweedie[5]
    • Showjumping
      • Chef d'equipe – Alan Hampton[5]
      • Trainer – Bill Noble[5]
      • Grooms – Merran Hain, two others[5]
  • Fencing section manager – Kate Brill[5]
  • Gymnastics section manager – Michelle Duncan[5]
  • Judo section manager – Ben Griffiths[5]
  • Rowing
  • Sailing
    • Section manager – Michael Clarke[5]
    • Chief coach – Harold Bennett[5]
    • Coaches – Grant Beck, Jonathon Bilger, Rod Davis[5]
    • Rules – Andrew Knowles[5]
  • Shooting section manager – Graeme Smith[5]
  • Swimming
  • Table tennis section manager – Peter Hirst[5]
  • Tennis section manager – Jeff Simpson[5]
  • Weightlifting section manager – Garry Marshall[5]
  • Wrestling section manager – Andrew Roche[5]

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