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− | The 1988 [[Summer Olympic Games]], officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, was held from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer [[Olympic Games]] to be held in Asia and the first since [[Tokyo 1964]]. |
+ | The 1988 [[Summer Olympic Games]], officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, was held from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer [[Olympic Games]] to be held in Asia, and the first since [[Tokyo 1964]]. |
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+ | 160 nations were represented by a total of 8,391 athletes: 6,197 men and 2,194 women, with 237 events held. This made Seoul the largest Olympic games to be held at that point. |
==See Also== |
==See Also== |
Revision as of 10:19, 28 January 2014
The 1988 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, was held from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia, and the first since Tokyo 1964.
160 nations were represented by a total of 8,391 athletes: 6,197 men and 2,194 women, with 237 events held. This made Seoul the largest Olympic games to be held at that point.
See Also
- Logos - A collection of logos featuring this event.
- Mascots - The official mascots of this Olympics'.
- Torch - Information about this Olympics' torch.
Preceded by Calgary 1988 |
Olympics 1988 |
Succeeded by Albertville 1992 |
Preceded by Los Angeles 1984 |
Summer Olympics 1988 |
Succeeded by Barcelona 1992 |
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