Who won the 1988 Summer Olympics?
Who won the 1988 Summer Olympics?
South Korea
The 1988 Seoul Olympics were the second summer Olympic Games held in Asia and the first time the Olympic Games were held in South Korea. As the host country, South Korea ranked fourth overall, winning 12 gold medals and 33 medals in the competition….Winter.
| 1988 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 서울 하계 올림픽 |
| IPA | sʌ.ul ɦaɡje olːimpʰik |
Who won the gold medal in men’s 100m of the Olympic in 1988?
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men’s 100 metres
| Men’s 100 meters at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Winning time | 9.92 WR |
| Medalists | |
| Carl Lewis United States Linford Christie Great Britain Calvin Smith United States | |
| 1992 → |
Who represented India in men’s tennis in 1988 Olympics?
Tennis
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 |
|---|---|---|
| Zeeshan Ali | Men’s Singles | Victo Caballero (PAR) W 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 |
| Vijay Amritraj | Men’s Singles | Henri Leconte (FRA) L 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 |
Who was the Olympic decathlon champion of 1988?
Christian Schenk
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men’s decathlon
| Men’s decathlon at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Competitors | 39 from 26 nations |
| Winning result | 8488 |
| Medalists | |
| Christian Schenk East Germany Torsten Voss East Germany Dave Steen Canada |
When did Ben Johnson test positive for steroids?
1988
Watch: The biggest drug cheats in Olympics history For a brief moment, Ben Johnson emerged from the 1988 Summer Olympics as Canada’s national hero. No athlete in Canadian history underwent a more precipitous fall from grace after he tested positive for using steroids, disqualifying his gold-medal winning run of.
Was Seb Coe an MP?
As a middle-distance runner, Coe won four Olympic medals, including the 1500 metres gold medal at the Olympic Games in 1980 and 1984. Following Coe’s retirement from athletics, he was a Conservative member of parliament from 1992 to 1997 for Falmouth in Cornwall, and became a Life Peer on 16 May 2000.
