The equestrian events at the 1988 Seoul Olympics included dressage, eventing, and show jumping. All three disciplines had both individual and team competitions.
Medal summary
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|Individual dressage<br />
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|Team dressage<br />
|<br />Reiner Klimke <br /> and Ahlerich <br /> Ann-Kathrin Linsenhoff <br /> and Courage <br /> Monica Theodorescu <br /> and Ganimedes <br /> Nicole Uphoff <br /> and Rembrandt
|<br />Otto Hofer <br /> and Andiamo <br /> Christine Stückelberger <br /> and Gauguin de Lully CH <br /> Daniel Ramseier <br /> and Random <br /> Samuel Schatzmann <br /> and Rochus
|<br />Cynthia Neale-Ishoy <br /> and Dynasty <br /> Eva Maria Pracht <br /> and Emirage <br /> Gina Smith <br /> and Malte <br /> Ashley Nicoll <br /> and Reipo
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|Individual eventing<br />
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|Team eventing<br />
|<br />Claus Erhorn <br /> and Justyn Thyme <br /> Matthias Baumann <br /> and Shamrock 11 <br /> Thies Kaspareit <br /> and Sherry 42 <br /> Ralf Ehrenbrink <br /> and Uncle Todd
|<br />Captain Mark Phillips <br /> and Cartier <br /> Karen Straker <br /> and Get Smart <br /> Virginia Leng <br /> and Master Craftsman <br /> Ian Stark <br /> and Sir Wattie
|<br />Mark Todd <br /> and Charisma <br /> Margaret Knighton <br /> and Enterprise <br /> Andrew Bennie <br /> and Grayshott <br /> Tinks Pottinger <br /> and Volunteer
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|Individual jumping<br />
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|Team jumping<br />
|<br />Ludger Beerbaum <br /> and The Freak <br /> Wolfgang Brinkmann <br /> and Pedro <br /> Dirk Hafemeister <br /> and Orchidee 76 <br /> Franke Sloothaak <br /> and Walzerkonig 19
|<br />Greg Best <br /> and Gem Twist<br /> Lisa Ann Jacquin <br /> and For the Moment <br /> Anne Kursinski <br /> and Starman <br /> Joseph Fargis <br /> and Mill Pearl
|<br />Hubert Bourdy <br /> and Morgat <br /> Frédéric Cottier <br /> and Flambeau C <br /> Michel Robert <br /> and La Fayette <br /> Pierre Durand, Jr. <br /> and Jappeloup
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Medals
Officials
Appointment of officials was as follows:
;Dressage
- Wolfgang Niggli (Ground Jury President)
- Nicholas Williams (Ground Jury Member)
- Heinz Schütte (Ground Jury Member)
- Elena Kondratieva (Ground Jury Member)
- Donald Thackeray (Ground Jury Member)
;Jumping
- Knud Larsen (Ground Jury President)
- Hans Britschgi (Ground Jury Member)
- Jaap Rijks (Ground Jury Member)
- Johnson Kim (Ground Jury Member)
- Olaf Petersen (Course Designer)
- Pamela Carruthers (Technical Delegate)
;Eventing
- Bernd Springorum (Ground Jury President)
- Anton Bühler (Ground Jury Member)
- François Lucas (Ground Jury Member)
- Hugh Thomas (Course Designer)
- Ewen B. Graham (Technical Delegate)