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For the 1988 Summer Olympics, a total of thirty-one sports venues were used. South Korea hosted its first World Championships in 1978 in shooting sports. Three years later, Seoul was awarded the 1988 Summer Olympics. Many of the venues constructed for the 1988 Games were completed two years earlier in time for the Asian Games. The 1986 Asian Games served as test events for the 1988 Summer Olympics. The men's marathon course was lined by 36,000  policemen. Steffi Graf won a gold medal in women's singles to complete the "Golden Slam". None of the football venues used for these games were used for the 2002 FIFA World Cup that Korea co-hosted with Japan.

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Venues of the 1988 Summer Olympics

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1988 Summer Olympics

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The 1988 Summer Olympics (Korean: 1988년 하계 올림픽, officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad (제24회 올림픽경기대회) and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (서울 1988))...

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Venues of the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Venues of the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Venues of the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics

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existing venues (eight of which required some redevelopment), nine new venues constructed for the Summer Games, and seven temporary venues which were...

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Seoul Olympic Stadium

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is the main stadium built for the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 10th Asian Games in 1986. It is the centrepiece of the Seoul Sports Complex in the Songpa...

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Venues of the 1988 Winter Olympics

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Volleyball at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Busan Gudeok Stadium

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spectators. The venue opened in September 1928 as Busan Municipal Stadium (부산 공설 운동장). During the 1988 Summer Olympics, it hosted some of the football matches...

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Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Jamsil Arena

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1979. The Seoul Samsung Thunders are the tenants. Jamsil Arena hosted the basketball events and volleyball finals during the 1988 Summer Olympics. It has...

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SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium

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Jangchung Arena

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events at the 1988 Summer Olympics. After the 2012–2014 renovation, the capacity of the arena is 4,507. The stadium is accessible from the Seoul Metropolitan...

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Busan Transportation Corporation FC

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spiritual home of football in the city and one of the venues for the 1988 Summer Olympics. Founded in February 2006, the club plays in the Korea National...

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Jamsil Baseball Stadium

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Gymnastics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Seoul Sports Complex

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Football at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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LetsRun Park Seoul

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north bank of the Han River In February 1983, after South Korea was awarded the 1988 Summer Olympics, the KRA was given the task of organising the equestrian...

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