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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]].
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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]].
   
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160 nations were represented by a total of 8391 athletes: 6197 men and 2194 women, with 237 events held. This made Seoul, up to that games, the largest Olympic games to be held.
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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.
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*[[Seoul 1988/Logos|Logos]] - A collection of logos featuring this event.
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*[[Seoul 1988/Mascots|Mascots]] - The official mascots of this Olympics'.
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*[[Seoul 1988/Torch|Torch]] - Information about this Olympics' torch.
   
 
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Revision as of 21:18, 13 February 2014

Seoul 88

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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