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Final results for the Basketball competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea: Jump to: navigation, search Basketball is very popular in U.S. colleges. ... Jump to: navigation, search Competition is the act of striving against another force for the purpose of achieving dominance or attaining a reward or goal, or out of a biological imperative such as survival. ... The Games of the XXIV Olympiad were held in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. ... Jump to: navigation, search Seoul (서울, listen [▶]) is the capital of South Korea and is one of the most populous cities in the world, located in the northwestern part of the country on the Han River. ...


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Men's Gold Silver Bronze
Soviet Union: Aleksandr Volkov
Tiit Sokk
Sergei Tarakanov
Šarūnas Marčiulionis
Igors Miglieneks
Valeri Tikhonenko
Rimas Kurtinaitis
Arvydas Sabonis
Viktor Pankrashkin
Valdemaras Chomičius
Aleksandr Belostennyi
Valeri Goborov
Yugoslavia: Drazen Petrovic
Zdravko Radulović
Zoran Čutura
Toni Kukoč
Žarko Paspali
Željko Obradovic
Jurij Zdovc
Stojan Vranković
Vlade Divac
Franjo Arapović
Dino Radja
United States: Mitch Richmond
Charles Smith IV, Vernell Coles
Hersey Hawkins
Jeff Grayer
Charles Daniel Smith
Willie Anderson
Stacey Augmon
Dan Majerle
Danny Manning
Herman Reid
David Robinson
Women's Gold Silver Bronze
United States Yugoslavia Soviet Union



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Events at the 1988 Summer Olympics (Seoul)

Archery | Athletics (track and field) | Basketball | Baseball (demonstration sport) | Boxing | Canoeing | Cycling | Diving | Equestrianism | Fencing | Football | Gymnastics | Handball | Hockey | Judo | Modern Pentathlon | Rowing | Sailing | Shooting | Swimming | Synchronized Swimming | Table Tennis | Taekwondo (demonstration sport) | Tennis | Volleyball | Water Polo | Weightlifting | Wrestling The Games of the XXIV Olympiad were held in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. ... Jump to: navigation, search Seoul (서울, listen [▶]) is the capital of South Korea and is one of the most populous cities in the world, located in the northwestern part of the country on the Han River. ... Medal winners Men individual: Jay Barrs (USA) Park Sung-Soo (South Korea) Vladimir Yesheyev (Soviet Union) Echeev Mens Teams: United States South Korea Italy Women individual: Kim Soo-Nyung (South Korea) Wang Hee-Kyung (South Korea) Yun Young-Sook (South Korea) Womens Teams: South Korea Indonesia United States... Athletics Medal Winners at the 1988 Summer Olympics: Ben Johnson led the race at 9. ... Baseball at the 1988 Summer Olympics was a demonstration sport for the seventh time. ... The Equestrian Events at the 1988 Seoul Olympics included Dressage, Eventing, and Show Jumping. ... At the 1988 Summer Olympics, eight fencing events were contested. ... Final results for the Hockey competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics: Mens Tournament Womens Tournament Categories: 1988 Summer Olympics | Hockey at the Summer Olympics ... Final results for the Modern Pentathlon at the 1988 Summer Olympics It fought in five days on September 18 to 22, having applied the team event and the individual match. ... Shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place in Seoul, South Korea. ... The 1988 Summer Olympics took place in Seoul, South Korea. ... Tennis returned to the Olympic Games in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, having been left out since the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. ...


Basketball at the Summer Olympics
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1988 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (820 words)
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were held in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea.
After boycotts of the Olympics in 1976, 1980 and 1984, the Seoul Games were again boycotted, led by North Korea and followed by Cuba; the basis of the boycott was South Korea's refusal to co-host the Olympics with North Korea, which rejected all compromise.
Tennis returns to the Olympics after a 64-year absence, and Steffi Graf adds to her four Grand Slam victories in the year by also winning the Olympic title, beating Chris Evert in the final.
World Almanac for Kids (1093 words)
The winter Olympics were begun in 1924 and were held in the same year as the summer games until the 1994 winter games in Lillehammer, Norway, when the alternating cycles began.
The 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, reflected a changed political landscape: the 172 participating nations and territories included the Unified Team (with athletes from 12 former Soviet republics), a reunited Germany, and South Africa, which was allowed to compete for the first time since 1960.
The Olympic games are competitions of individual athletes, not of nations, and the IOC does not keep national scores; however, the media of all nations report national standings according to one of two scoring systems.
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