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1988 Simmer Olympics

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XV Olympic Winter Gemmes
Host ceetySeoul, Republic o Korea
MottoHarmony an Progress
Naitions pairteecipatin159
Athletes pairteecipatin8,465 (6,279 men, 2,186 weemen)
Events237 in 23 sports
Appenin ceremony17 September 1988
Closin ceremony2 October 1988
Offeecially appened biPreses Roh Tae-woo
Athlete's OathHur Jae an Son Mi-Na
Judge's OathLee Hak-Rae
Olympic TorchChung Sunman,
Kim Wontak an Sohn Kee-chung
StadiumOlympic Stadium

The 1988 Simmer Olympics, offeecially kent as the Gemmes o the XXIV Olympiad, wur an internaitional multi-sport event celebratit frae 17 September tae 2 October 1988 in Seoul, Sooth Korea. Thay wur the secont simmer Olympic Gemmes tae be held in Asie an the first syne the 1964 Simmer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. Thay wur the fowert Olympic Gemmes tae be held in hairst.