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.
| Athletics at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | |
|---|---|
 Host stadium (shown in 2020) | |
| No. of events | 42 |
| Competitors | 1,617 from 149 nations |
Medal summary
editMen
editWomen
edit- * = Athletes who ran in preliminary rounds and also received medals.
Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 26 | |
| 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 26 | |
| 3 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 27 | |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 15 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (23 entries) | 42 | 42 | 43 | 127 | |
See also
editReferences
editExternal links
edit- Athletics at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2011-12-04.
- Australia Athletics