Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 71 kg

The men's 71 kg competition in judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul was held on 27 September at the Jangchung Gymnasium. The gold medal was won by Marc Alexandre of France.

Repechages
Brown won the Pool A repechage, but was later stripped of his medal after testing positive for furosemide.