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Olympic emblem for 1988_seoul_paralympics

1988 Seoul Paralympics

United for the Challenge(Korean: 도전을 위한 화합; RR: Dojeon-eul Wihan Hwahab)

The 1988 Summer Paralympics (Korean: 1988년 하계 패럴림픽; RR: Cheon gubaek palsip-pal nyeon hagye paereollimpik) were the first Paralympics in 24 years to take place in the same city as the Olympic Games. They took place in Seoul, South Korea. This was the first time the term "Paralympic" was used officially. [Wikipedia]

Start Date

1988-11-15

End Date

1988-11-24

Total Athletes

3057

Total Countries

60

Medals Top 10

CountryGoldSilverBronzeTotal
USAUSA9810794299
FRGFRG857662223
GBRGBR656554184
CANCAN604560165
FRAFRA514953153
SWESWE454528118
KORKOR40351994
NORNOR36322997
AUTAUT33172979
NEDNED30242983

Sports

Icon for P-AR at 1988 Seoul Paralympics

P-AR

Icon for P-AT at 1988 Seoul Paralympics

P-AT

Icon for P-BO at 1988 Seoul Paralympics

P-BO

Icon for P-FT at 1988 Seoul Paralympics

P-FT

Icon for P-CR at 1988 Seoul Paralympics

P-CR

Icon for P-GB at 1988 Seoul Paralympics

P-GB

Icon for P-JU at 1988 Seoul Paralympics

P-JU

Icon for P-LB at 1988 Seoul Paralympics

P-LB

Athlete Participation