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The 1988 Summer Olympics (Korean: 1988년 하계 올림픽; RR: 1988-nyeon Hagye Ollimpik), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad (제24회 올림픽경기대회; Je-24-hoe Ollimpik-Gyeonggidaehoe) and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (서울 1988), were an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represented at the ...
By 2034, eleven cities will have hosted the Olympic Games more than once: Athens (1896 and 2004 Summer Olympics), Paris (1900, 1924 and 2024 Summer Olympics), London (1908, 1948 and 2012 Summer Olympics), St. Moritz (1928 and 1948 Winter Olympics), Lake Placid (1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics), Los Angeles (1932, 1984 and 2028 Summer Olympics ...
The 1988 Summer Olympics, which were held in Seoul, South Korea This page was last edited on 21 October 2023, at 22:16 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
The first official Olympic mascot appeared in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, and was a rainbow-colored Dachshund dog named Waldi. [ 1 ] Since the Games in Vancouver in 2010 , the Olympic and Paralympic mascots have always been presented together, which was first done in Barcelona in 1992 .
1988 Summer Olympics Album: One Moment in Time; 1988 Summer Olympics dollar; 1988 Summer Olympics Gold $5; C. 1988 Summer Olympics closing ceremony; D. Dubin inquiry; H.
September 15 – The International Olympic Committee awards Lillehammer the right to host the 1994 Winter Olympics. [52] September 17–October 2 – The 1988 Summer Olympics are held in Seoul, South Korea. [53] September 22 – The Ocean Odyssey drilling rig suffers a blowout and fire in the North Sea (see also July 6), resulting in one death ...
Football at the 1988 Summer Olympics; Tournament details; Host country: South Korea: Dates: 17 September – 1 October 1988: Teams: 16 (from 6 confederations) Venue(s) 6 (in 5 host cities) Final positions; Champions Soviet Union (2nd title) Runners-up Brazil: Third place West Germany: Fourth place Italy: Tournament statistics; Matches played ...
South Korea was the host nation and competed as Korea at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. 401 competitors, 269 men and 132 women, took part in 218 events in 27 sports. [ 1 ] Medalists