Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries.

Medal summary

Men

| 100 metres

| ||9.92 (WR)

| ||9.97 (AR)

| ||9.99

| 200 metres

| ||19.75 (OR)

| ||19.79

| ||20.04

| 400 metres

| ||43.87

| ||43.93

| ||44.09

| 800 metres

| ||1:43.45

| ||1:43.90

| ||1:44.06

| 1500 metres

| || 3:35.96

| ||3:36.15

| ||3:36.21

| 5000 metres

| ||13:11.70

| ||13:15.52

| ||13:15.73

| 10,000 metres

| ||27:21.44 (OR)

| ||27:23.55

| || 27:25.16

| 110 metres hurdles

| ||12.98 (OR)

| ||13.28

| || 13.38

|400 metres hurdles

| ||47.19 (OR)

| ||47.23 (NR)

| ||47.56

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| 3000 metres steeplechase

| ||8:05.51 (OR)

| ||8:06.79

| || 8:07.96

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| 4 × 100 metres relay

| Viktor Bryzhin Vladimir Krylov Vladimir Muravyov Vitaliy Savin ||38.19

| Elliot Bunney John Regis Linford Christie Mike McFarlane Clarence Callender* ||38.28

| Bruno Marie-Rose Daniel Sangouma Gilles Quenehervé Max Morinière ||38.40

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| 4 × 400 metres relay

| Danny Everett Steve Lewis Kevin Robinzine Butch Reynolds Antonio McKay* Andrew Valmon* ||2:56.16

| Howard Davis Devon Morris Winthrop Graham Bert Cameron Trevor Graham* Howard Burnett* ||3:00.30

| Norbert Dobeleit Edgar Itt Jörg Vaihinger Ralf Lübke Mark Henrich* Bodo Kuhn* ||3:00.56

| Marathon

| ||2:10:32

| ||2:10:47

| || 2:10:59

| 20 kilometres walk

| ||1:19:57 (OR)

| || 1:20:00

| ||1:20:14

| 50 kilometres walk

| ||3:38:29 (OR)

| ||3:38:56

| ||3:39:45

|rowspan=2| High jump

|rowspan=2| ||rowspan=2|2.38 m (OR)

|rowspan=2| ||rowspan=2|2.36 m

| ||rowspan=2|2.36 m

| Pole vault

| ||5.90 m (OR)

| ||5.85 m

| ||5.80 m

| Long jump

| ||8.72 m

| ||8.49 m

| ||8.27 m

| Triple jump

| ||17.61 m (OR)

| ||17.52 m

| ||17.42 m

| Shot put

| ||22.47 m (OR)

| ||22.39 m

| ||21.99 m

| Discus throw

| ||68.82 m (OR)

| ||67.48 m

| ||67.38 m

| Hammer throw

| ||84.80 m (OR)

| ||83.76 m

| ||81.16 m

| Javelin throw

| ||84.28 m

| ||84.12 m

| ||83.26 m

| Decathlon

| ||8488

| ||8399

| ||8328

Women

| 100 metres

| ||10.54w (OR)

| ||10.83w

| ||10.85w

| 200 metres

| ||21.34 (WR)

| ||21.72

| ||21.95

| 400 metres

| ||48.65 (OR)

| ||49.45

| ||49.90

| 800 metres

| ||1:56.10

| ||1:56.64

| ||1:56.91

| 1500 metres

| ||3:53.96 (OR)

| ||4:00.24

| ||4:00.30

| 3000 metres

| ||8:26.53 (OR)

| ||8:27.15

| ||8:29.02

| 10,000 metres

| ||31:05.21 (OR)

| ||31:08.44

| ||31:19.82

| 100 metres hurdles

| ||12.38 (OR)

| ||12.61

| ||12.75

| 400 metres hurdles

| ||53.17 (OR)

| ||53.18

| ||53.63

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| 4 × 100 metres relay

| Alice Brown Sheila Echols Florence Griffith Joyner Evelyn Ashford Dannette Young* ||41.98

| Silke Möller Kerstin Behrendt Ingrid Lange Marlies Göhr ||42.09

| Lyudmila Kondratyeva Galina Malchugina Marina Zhirova Natalya Pomoshchnikova Maia Azarashvili* ||42.75

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| 4 × 400 metres relay

| Tatyana Ledovskaya Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina Olha Bryzhina Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova* ||3:15.17 (WR)

| Denean Howard Diane Dixon Valerie Brisco-Hooks Florence Griffith Joyner Sherri Howard* Lillie Leatherwood* ||3:15.51 (AR)

| Dagmar Neubauer Kirsten Emmelmann Sabine Busch Petra Müller Grit Breuer* ||3:18.29

| Marathon

| ||2:25:40

| ||2:25:53

| ||2:26:21

| High jump

| ||2.03 m (OR)

| ||2.01 m

| ||1.99 m

| Long jump

| ||7.40 m (OR)

| ||7.22 m

| ||7.11 m

| Shot put

| ||22.24 m

| ||21.07 m

| ||21.06 m

| Discus throw

| ||72.30 m (OR)

| ||71.88 m

| ||69.74 m

| Javelin throw

| ||74.68 m (OR)

| ||70.32 m

| ||67.30 m

| Heptathlon

| || 7291 (WR)

| ||6897

| ||6858

* = Athletes who ran in preliminary rounds and also received medals.

Medal table

References

External links

Athletics at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2011-12-04.
Australia Athletics

Medal summary

Men

Women

Medal table

See also

References

External links