Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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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.
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[edit] Medal summary
[edit] Men's events
[edit] Women's events
- Ben Johnson led the 100 m race at 9.79 seconds, but was later disqualified for doping.
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) |
13 | 7 | 6 | 26 |
| 2 |  Soviet Union (URS) |
10 | 6 | 10 | 26 |
| 3 |  East Germany (GDR) |
6 | 11 | 10 | 27 |
| 4 |  Kenya (KEN) |
4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 |  Bulgaria (BUL) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 |  Italy (ITA) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 |  Australia (AUS) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
.svg/22px-Flag_of_Romania_(1965-1989).svg.png){kind=small} Romania (ROM) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 |  Finland (FIN) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Morocco (MAR) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 |  Portugal (POR) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 |  Great Britain (GBR) |
0 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 14 |  Jamaica (JAM) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 |  West Germany (FRG) |
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Brazil_(1968-1992).svg.png){kind=small} Brazil (BRA) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 |  Senegal (SEN) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 |  Canada (CAN) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 China (CHN) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Djibouti (DJI) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 France (FRA) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Sweden (SWE) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Switzerland (SUI) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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[edit] Reference
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