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The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Seoul, South Korea, from 17 September to 2 October 1988. A total of 8,397 athletes representing 159 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in 237 events in 23 sports across 31 different disciplines.
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 ...
The table uses the Olympic medal table sorting method. By default, the table is ordered by the number of gold medals the athletes from a nation have won, where a nation is an entity represented by a National Olympic Committee (NOC). The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next, and then the number of bronze medals.
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1:43.45 Joaquim Cruz Brazil: 1:43.90 Saïd Aouita Morocco: 1:44.06 1500 metres details: Peter Rono Kenya: 3:35.96 Peter Elliott Great Britain: 3:36.15 Jens-Peter Herold East Germany: 3:36.21 5000 metres details: John Ngugi Kenya: 13:11.70 Dieter Baumann West Germany: 13:15.52 Hansjörg Kunze East Germany: 13:15.73 10,000 metres details: Brahim ...
The Olympic medal table is a method of sorting the medal placements of countries in the modern-day Olympics and Paralympics. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) does not officially recognize a ranking of participating countries at the Olympic Games. [ 1 ]
Also check out this source which mentions that repechage was introduced for the 2008 games. I also don't believe your official changes by country is correct currently. Hey man im josh ( talk ) 15:39, 19 December 2024 (UTC) [ reply ]
USSR wins the most medals (132) and the most gold medals (55). September 24 – Canada's Ben Johnson wins Olympic gold in 100 metres. Two days later, he is stripped of the medal after testing positive for a banned substance. 1988 Winter Olympics takes place in Calgary, Canada USSR wins the most medals (29) and the most gold medals (11).