The United States

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics

1988 Summer Olympics

The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...

in Seoul

Seoul

Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...

, South Korea

South Korea

The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

. 527 competitors, 332 men and 195 women, took part in 230 events in 27 sports.

Gold

• Jay Barrs
  Jay Barrs
  Jack Lenoard Barrs, Jr. is an American archer. He won a gold medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He is an NAA National Outdoor Champion and FITA World Field Champion, as well as a fourteen time NAA US Field Champion...
  
   — Archery, Men's Individual Competition
• Carl Lewis
  Carl Lewis
  Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis is an American former track and field athlete, who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 gold, and 10 World Championships medals, of which 8 were gold. His career spanned from 1979 when he first achieved a world ranking to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and...
  
   — Athletics, Men's 100 metres
• Joe DeLoach
  Joe DeLoach
  Joseph Nathaniel DeLoach is a former American sprinter, the 1988 Olympic champion in the 200 m.Born in Bay City, Texas into a family with 11 sisters and one brother, DeLoach enjoyed running at a young age and desired to become a football player, but later set his mind to sprinting...
  
   — Athletics, Men's 200 metres
• Steve Lewis — Athletics, Men's 400 metres
• Roger Kingdom
  Roger Kingdom
  Roger Kingdom is a former sprint hurdler from the United States.Born in Vienna, Georgia, an athlete of note Roger excelled at the high jump and discus in his formative years as well as being a noteworthy American football player...
  
   — Athletics, Men's 110 m Hurdles
• Andre Phillips
  Andre Phillips
  André Lamar Phillips is a retired American Track and Field athlete who is best known for winning the 400 metres hurdles gold medal at the 1988 Olympic Games....
  
   — Athletics, Men's 400 m Hurdles
• Danny Everett
  Danny Everett
  Daniel Joseph Everett is a 400 metre runner from the United States. As a 21-year-old he participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the individual event and a gold medal with the United States 4x400 m relay...
  
  , Steve Lewis, Butch Reynolds
  Butch Reynolds
  Harry "Butch" Reynolds is an American former track and field athlete who competed in the 400 meter dash. He held the world record for the event for eleven years with his personal best time of 43.29 seconds set in 1988. That year he was the silver medalist at the 1988 Seoul Olympics and a...
  
  , and Kevin Robinzine
  Kevin Robinzine
  Kevin Bernard Robinzine was a 1988 Olympic gold medalist in the men's 4×400 meter relay for the United States, where he ran the third leg. The team equalled the world and Olympic record from 1968 in Mexico with 2:56.16.-References:...
  
   — Athletics, Men's 4x400 m Relay
• Carl Lewis
  Carl Lewis
  Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis is an American former track and field athlete, who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 gold, and 10 World Championships medals, of which 8 were gold. His career spanned from 1979 when he first achieved a world ranking to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and...
  
   — Athletics, Men's Long Jump
• Florence Griffith-Joyner
  Florence Griffith-Joyner
  Florence Griffith-Joyner , also known as Flo-Jo was an American track and field athlete. She is considered the "fastest woman of all time" based on the fact that she still holds the world record for both the 100 metres and 200 metres, both set in 1988 and never seriously challenged...
  
   — Athletics, Women's 100 metres
• Florence Griffith-Joyner
  Florence Griffith-Joyner
  Florence Griffith-Joyner , also known as Flo-Jo was an American track and field athlete. She is considered the "fastest woman of all time" based on the fact that she still holds the world record for both the 100 metres and 200 metres, both set in 1988 and never seriously challenged...
  
   — Athletics, Women's 200 metres
• Evelyn Ashford
  Evelyn Ashford
  Evelyn Ashford is a retired American athlete, the 1984 Olympic champion in the 100 m. She has run under the 11 second barrier over 30 times and was the first to run under 11 seconds in an Olympic Games.As a 19-year-old, Ashford finished 5th in the 100 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
  
  , Alice Brown
  Alice Brown (athlete)
  Alice Regina Brown is a retired American sprinter. She was a silver medalist in the 1984 Olympic 100m final in a time of 11.13 seconds...
  
  , Sheila Echols
  Sheila Echols
  Sheila Ann Echols is a retired track and field athlete from the United States, who won the gold medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea, alongside team mates Alice Brown, 100 m gold medalist Florence Griffith Joyner and 100 m silver medalist Evelyn...
  
  , and Florence Griffith-Joyner
  Florence Griffith-Joyner
  Florence Griffith-Joyner , also known as Flo-Jo was an American track and field athlete. She is considered the "fastest woman of all time" based on the fact that she still holds the world record for both the 100 metres and 200 metres, both set in 1988 and never seriously challenged...
  
   — Athletics, Women's 4x100 m Relay
• Louise Ritter
  Louise Ritter
  Louise Dorothy Ritter is a former track and field athlete from the United States, who won the gold medal in the women's high jump at the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea. This graduate from Red Oak High School now has a street named after her located in her former home town of Red...
  
   — Athletics, Women's High Jump
• Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  Jacqueline "Jackie" Joyner-Kersee is a retired American athlete, ranked among the all-time greatest athletes in the women's heptathlon as well as in the women's long jump. She won three gold, one silver, and two bronze Olympic medals, in those four different events...
  
   — Athletics, Women's Long Jump
• Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  Jacqueline "Jackie" Joyner-Kersee is a retired American athlete, ranked among the all-time greatest athletes in the women's heptathlon as well as in the women's long jump. She won three gold, one silver, and two bronze Olympic medals, in those four different events...
  
   — Athletics, Women's Heptathlon
• Cynthia Brown
  Cindy Brown (basketball)
  Cynthia Louise "Cindy" Brown is a retired American star basketball player, at the college, Olympic and professional levels...
  
  , Vicky Bullett
  Vicky Bullett
  Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
  
  , Cynthia Cooper
  Cynthia Cooper
  Cynthia Lynne Cooper is a former American basketball player who has won championships in college, the Olympics, and in the Women's National Basketball Association . She is considered by many as one of the greatest women's basketball players ever. In 2011, she was voted in by fans as one of the...
  
  , Anne Donovan
  Anne Donovan
  Anne Donovan is an American retired basketball player and the current head coach of the women's basketball team at Seton Hall University. She was formerly an assistant coach, then interim head coach of the New York Liberty of the WNBA...
  
  , Teresa Edwards
  Teresa Edwards
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  , Kamie Ethridge
  Kamie Ethridge
  -External links:**...
  
  , Jennifer Gillom
  Jennifer Gillom
  Jennifer "Grandmama" Gillom is a former WNBA basketball player who played for the Phoenix Mercury from 1997 to 2002...
  
  , Bridgette Gordon
  Bridgette Gordon
  Bridgette C. Gordon is a retired female professional basketball player from the United States. She was a member of the United States women's national basketball team, that claimed the gold medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea.In 2007, Gordon was elected to the Women's Basketball...
  
  , Andrea Lloyd, Katrina McClain, Suzanne McConnell
  Suzie McConnell Serio
  Suzie McConnell-Serio is a women's basketball coach and former player in the United States. She is currently the Head Coach for the women's basketball team at Duquesne University.-Career:...
  
  , and Teresa Weatherspoon
  Teresa Weatherspoon
  -Personal:Weatherspoon was born to Charles and Rowena Weatherspoon in Pineland, Texas. Her father, Charles Sr., played minor league baseball in the Minnesota Twins' farm system, and holds the record for the most grand slams in a minor league game. Weatherspoon has two brothers and three sisters...
  
   — Basketball, Women's Team Competition
• Kennedy McKinney
  Kennedy McKinney
  Kennedy McKinney is a former professional boxer, who won the bantamweight gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics...
  
   — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight
• Andrew Maynard — Boxing, Men's Light Heavyweight
• Ray Mercer
  Ray Mercer
  "Merciless" Ray Mercer is an American professional boxer, former Olympic Gold Medalist and WBO heavyweight title holder who resides in Fayetteville, North Carolina...
  
   — Boxing, Men's Heavyweight
• Greg Barton
  Greg Barton
  Greg Barton is an American sprint kayaker who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s....
  
   — Canoeing, Men's K1 1000 m Kayak Singles
• Greg Barton
  Greg Barton
  Greg Barton is an American sprint kayaker who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s....
  
   and Norman Bellingham
  Norman Bellingham
  Norman Bellingham is an American sprint canoer and Olympic champion who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won gold in the K-2 1000 m event at Seoul in 1988....
  
   — Canoeing, Men's K2 1000 m Kayak Pairs
• Greg Louganis
  Greg Louganis
  Gregory "Greg" Efthimios Louganis is an American Olympic diver and author.He received the James E. Sullivan Award from the Amateur Athletic Union in 1984 as the most outstanding amateur athlete in the United States....
  
   — Diving, Men's Springboard
• Greg Louganis
  Greg Louganis
  Gregory "Greg" Efthimios Louganis is an American Olympic diver and author.He received the James E. Sullivan Award from the Amateur Athletic Union in 1984 as the most outstanding amateur athlete in the United States....
  
   — Diving, Men's Platform
• Lynne Jewell
  Lynne Jewell
  Lynne Jewell is an American sailor and Olympic champion.She won a gold medal in the 470 Class at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, together with Allison Jolly.-References:...
  
   and Allison Jolly
  Allison Jolly
  Allison Jolly is an American sailor and Olympic champion. Jolly began sailing at the age of 10 and attended the University of Florida where she won the National Collegiate sailing championships in 1975 and 1976. In 1976 she placed second in the European women's championship, and also took second...
  
   — Sailing, Women's 470
• Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
   — Swimming, Men's 50 m Freestyle
• Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
   — Swimming, Men's 100 m Freestyle
• Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
  , Troy Dalbey
  Troy Dalbey
  Troy Lane Dalbey is a former American college and international swimmer and two-time Olympic gold medalist.Dalbey attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he swam for coach Randy Reese's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association ...
  
  , Chris Jacobs
  Chris Jacobs (swimmer)
  Christopher Charles Jacobs is an Olympic swimmer from Livingston, New Jersey who won two gold medals and a silver medal representing the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.-Sources:**...
  
  , and Tom Jager
  Tom Jager
  Thomas Michael "Tom" Jager is a USA Olympic and former World Record holding freestyle swimmer. He swam on the 1984-92 USA Olympic teams—where he earned seven medals, including five golds—and held the World Record in the 50m free at 3 different times, and at one point for over 10 years . He is an...
  
   — Swimming, Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
• Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
  , Matt Cetlinski
  Matt Cetlinski
  Matthew J. "Matt" Cetlinski is a former American college and international swimmer who was an Olympic gold medalist.Cetlinski attended Cardinal Newman High School in West Palm Beach, Florida...
  
  , Troy Dalbey
  Troy Dalbey
  Troy Lane Dalbey is a former American college and international swimmer and two-time Olympic gold medalist.Dalbey attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he swam for coach Randy Reese's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association ...
  
  , and Doug Gjertsen
  Doug Gjertsen
  Douglas Seneca Gjertsen is a former American swimmer.- 1988 Summer Olympics :He was the third member of the United States' world record 4x200 freestyle relay team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
   — Swimming, Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay
• David Berkoff
  David Berkoff
  David Charles Berkoff is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won a total number of four Olympic medals during his career. He is best known for his powerful underwater start, the eponymous "Berkoff Blastoff"...
  
  , Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
  , Chris Jacobs
  Chris Jacobs (swimmer)
  Christopher Charles Jacobs is an Olympic swimmer from Livingston, New Jersey who won two gold medals and a silver medal representing the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.-Sources:**...
  
  , and Richard Schroeder
  Richard Schroeder
  Richard Alan "Rich" Schroeder is a two-time Olympic breaststroke swimmer from the United States. He competed at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics; and earned a gold medal at both Games for his legs on the USA's winning 4x100 Medley Relay .-References:...
  
   — Swimming, Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay
• Janet Evans
  Janet Evans
  Janet Beth Evans is a American competitive swimmer who specializes in distance freestyle. She recently announced her comeback to the sport with intentions to swim in the 2012 Olympic Trials.-Biography:...
  
   — Swimming, Women's 400 m Freestyle
• Janet Evans
  Janet Evans
  Janet Beth Evans is a American competitive swimmer who specializes in distance freestyle. She recently announced her comeback to the sport with intentions to swim in the 2012 Olympic Trials.-Biography:...
  
   — Swimming, Women's 800 m Freestyle
• Janet Evans
  Janet Evans
  Janet Beth Evans is a American competitive swimmer who specializes in distance freestyle. She recently announced her comeback to the sport with intentions to swim in the 2012 Olympic Trials.-Biography:...
  
   — Swimming, Women's 400 m Individual Medley
• Ken Flach
  Ken Flach
  Kenneth Eliot "Ken" Flach is a former professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won 4 Grand Slam men's doubles titles , and 2 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles...
  
   and Robert Seguso
  Robert Seguso
  Robert Arthur Seguso is a former professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won 4 Grand Slam men's doubles titles . He also won the men's doubles Gold Medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, partnering Ken Flach. Seguso reached the World No...
  
   — Tennis, Men's Doubles
• Zina Garrison
  Zina Garrison
  Zina Lynna Garrison is a former professional tennis player from the United States. During her career, she was a women's singles runner-up at Wimbledon in 1990, a three-time Grand Slam mixed doubles champion, and a women's doubles gold medalist at the 1988 Olympic Games.-Career:An African-American...
  
   and Pam Shriver
  Pam Shriver
  Pamela Howard Shriver Lazenby , is a former professional tennis player and is currently a sports broadcaster from the United States for ESPN2. During the 1980s and 1990s, she won 133 top-level titles, including 21 women's doubles titles and one mixed doubles title at Grand Slam tournaments...
  
   — Tennis, Women's Doubles
• Craig Buck
  Craig Buck
  Craig Werner Buck is a former volleyball player from the United States, who was a member of the American men's national team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He also competed and won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:**...
  
  , Bob Ctvrtlik
  Bob Ctvrtlik
  Robert Jan Ctvrtlik born July 8, 1963 in Long Beach, California) is an American volleyball player, Olympic gold medalist, businessman and former member of the International Olympic Committee. Ctvrtlik is a 1985 graduate of Pepperdine University....
  
  , Scott Fortune
  Scott Fortune
  Scott Thomas Fortune is a former American volleyball player, who was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , Karch Kiraly
  Karch Kiraly
  Charles Frederick "Karch" Kiraly , is an American volleyball player who is the only person to have won Olympic gold medals in both the indoor and beach versions of the sport.-High school career:...
  
  , Ricci Luyties
  Ricci Luyties
  Ricci Judson Luyties is a former American volleyball player. He played on the UCLA men's volleyball team and was also a member of the United States men's national volleyball team who received a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , Douglas Partie
  Douglas Partie
  Robert Douglas Partie is a former American volleyball player, who was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Four years later in Barcelona, Spain he claimed the bronze medal with the men's national...
  
  , Jon Root
  Jon Root
  Jonathan Edward Root is a former American volleyball player, who was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He played college volleyball for Stanford University.-References:* * *...
  
  , Eric Sato
  Eric Sato
  Eric Anthony Sato is a former American volleyball player, who was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....
  
  , Dave Saunders
  Dave Saunders (volleyball)
  David Patrick Saunders is a former volleyball player form the United States, who was a member of the American Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Four years later, when Seoul hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics, he once again won a gold medal.-References:*...
  
  , Jeff Stork
  Jeff Stork
  Jeffrey Malcolm Stork is a former American volleyball player. He was a member of the US national team that won the gold medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics and the bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics....
  
  , Troy Tanner
  Troy Tanner
  Troy Richard Tanner where he attended Los Altos High School is a former All American volleyball player, who was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Tanner comes from an athletic family...
  
  , and Steve Timmons
  Steve Timmons
  Steve Dennis Timmons is a former volleyball player from the United States, who represented the USA at three consecutive Summer Olympics starting in 1984. In each tournament he won a medal: two gold and one bronze...
  
   — Volleyball, Men's Team Competition
• John Smith
  John Smith (wrestler)
  John William Smith is a successful college wrestler, 6-time World Champion, 2-time Olympic Games champion, and is currently the head coach of wrestling at Oklahoma State University.-High school career:...
  
   — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Featherweight (62 kg)
• Kenny Monday
  Kenny Monday
  Kenny Dale Monday is an Olympic gold medalist and three-time All-American wrestler from Oklahoma State University. He began wrestling at age six at a YMCA after-school program and grew up idolizing Olympic wrestler Wayne Wells. He is a 3X Olympian.Monday attended Booker T...
  
   — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Welterweight (74 kg)

Silver

• Jay Barrs
  Jay Barrs
  Jack Lenoard Barrs, Jr. is an American archer. He won a gold medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He is an NAA National Outdoor Champion and FITA World Field Champion, as well as a fourteen time NAA US Field Champion...
  
  , Richard McKinney
  Richard McKinney (archer)
  Richard "Rick" McKinney is an archer from the United States, who competed in the Olympic Games four times, winning a pair of silver medals....
  
  , and Darrell Pace
  Darrell Pace
  Darrell Owen Pace is a former archer from the United States, who won two individual Olympic and World Championships titles each during his career. In 2011, he was declared as the Men's archer for 20th century by the International Archery Federation .Pace, at the age of 16, became the youngest...
  
   — Archery, Men's Team Competition
• Carl Lewis
  Carl Lewis
  Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis is an American former track and field athlete, who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 gold, and 10 World Championships medals, of which 8 were gold. His career spanned from 1979 when he first achieved a world ranking to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and...
  
   — Athletics, Men's 200 metres
• Butch Reynolds
  Butch Reynolds
  Harry "Butch" Reynolds is an American former track and field athlete who competed in the 400 meter dash. He held the world record for the event for eleven years with his personal best time of 43.29 seconds set in 1988. That year he was the silver medalist at the 1988 Seoul Olympics and a...
  
   — Athletics, Men's 400 metres
• Hollis Conway
  Hollis Conway
  Hollis Conway is a track and field All-American and two-time Olympic medalist. Conway was the top-ranked high jumper in the U.S. seven straight years from 1988–94 and in the world for two of those years...
  
   — Athletics, Men's High Jump
• Mike Powell
  Mike Powell (athlete)
  Michael Anthony Powell born is a former American track and field athlete, and the holder of the long jump world record.Mike Powell was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....
  
   — Athletics, Men's Long Jump
• Randy Barnes
  Randy Barnes
  Eric Randolph Barnes is a former American shot putter who holds both the current outdoor and indoor World Records for the event. He won silver at the 1988 Olympics and gold at the 1996 Olympics....
  
   — Athletics, Men's Shot Put
• Evelyn Ashford
  Evelyn Ashford
  Evelyn Ashford is a retired American athlete, the 1984 Olympic champion in the 100 m. She has run under the 11 second barrier over 30 times and was the first to run under 11 seconds in an Olympic Games.As a 19-year-old, Ashford finished 5th in the 100 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics...
  
   — Athletics, Women's 100 metres
• Valerie Brisco-Hooks
  Valerie Brisco-Hooks
  Valerie Ann Brisco-Hooks won three gold medals as an Olympic track and field athlete at the 1984 Olympics at Los Angeles, California, making her the first Olympian to win gold medals in both the 200- and 400-meter races at a single Olympics. She also won a gold medal for the 4x400 m...
  
  , Florence Griffith-Joyner
  Florence Griffith-Joyner
  Florence Griffith-Joyner , also known as Flo-Jo was an American track and field athlete. She is considered the "fastest woman of all time" based on the fact that she still holds the world record for both the 100 metres and 200 metres, both set in 1988 and never seriously challenged...
  
  , Denean Howard-Hill, and Diane Dixon
  Diane Dixon
  Diane Lynn Dixon is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.She competed for the United States in the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea in the 4 x 400 metres where she won the Silver medal with her team mates Denean Howard, Valerie Brisco-Hooks and Florence Griffith...
  
   — Athletics, Women's 4x400 m Relay
• Michael Carbajal — Boxing, Men's Light Flyweight
• Roy Jones — Boxing, Men's Light Middleweight
• Michelle Mitchell — Diving, Women's Platform
• Gregory Best — Equestrian, Jumping Individual
• Gregory Best, Joe Fargis, Lisa Jacquin, and Anne Kursinski
  Anne Kursinski
  Anne Kindig Kursinski is an international rider from the United States, who competes in the sport of show jumping. She is one of the leading woman riders in the sport today. Kursinski currently resides in Frenchtown, New Jersey at Market Street Farm.She is also the younger sister of Rob...
  
   — Equestrian, Jumping Team
• Kevin Asano
  Kevin Asano
  Kevin Yoshimi Asano is a retired judoka from the United States, who won the silver medal in the men's extra-lightweight competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics. On his way to capturing the medal he beat Shinji Hosokawa, who was the reigning world champion and 1984 Gold Medalist...
  
   — Judo, Men's Extra Lightweight (60 kg)
• Thomas Bohrer
  Thomas Bohrer
  Thomas Bohrer is an American rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...
  
  , Richard Kennelly
  Richard Kennelly
  Richard Bayard Kennelly, Jr. was a silver medalist in rowing at the 1988 Summer Olympics. His team also placed 4th in the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , David Krmpotich
  David Krmpotich
  David Krmpotich is an American rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...
  
  , and Raoul Rodriguez
  Raoul Rodriguez
  Raoul Rodriguez is an Olympic rower who took part in the men's coxless fours in the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea. He and Thomas Bohrer, Richard Kennelly, and David Krmpotich, won silver in the event, losing to the East German rowing team of Roland Schröder, Ralf Brudel, Olaf Förster,...
  
   — Rowing, Men's Coxless Fours
• Anne Marden
  Anne Marden
  Anne Marden is a rower from the United States.She competed for the United States in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the quadruple sculls event where she finished in second place. At the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea she finished in second place in...
  
   — Rowing, Women's Single Sculls
• Hal Haenel and Mark Reynolds
  Mark Reynolds (sailor)
  Mark Reynolds is an American Star class sailor and Olympic champion. He has sailed Stars since age four, training with his father who was the 1971 World Champion ....
  
   — Sailing, Men's Star
• William Baylis
  William Baylis
  William Henry Baylis is a former American competitive sailor and Olympic silver medalist.-Career:...
  
  , Robert Billingham
  Robert Billingham
  Robert Iain Colin Billingham is a former American competitive sailor and Olympic silver medalist.-Career:...
  
   and John Kostecki
  John Kostecki
  John Paul Kostecki is an American competitive sailor.-Career:Kostecki started his sailing career in the windy and tide-swept waters of San Francisco Bay, California....
  
   — Sailing, Men's Soling
• Erich Buljung — Shooting, Men's Air Pistol
• Tom Jager
  Tom Jager
  Thomas Michael "Tom" Jager is a USA Olympic and former World Record holding freestyle swimmer. He swam on the 1984-92 USA Olympic teams—where he earned seven medals, including five golds—and held the World Record in the 50m free at 3 different times, and at one point for over 10 years . He is an...
  
   — Swimming, Men's 50 m Freestyle
• Chris Jacobs
  Chris Jacobs (swimmer)
  Christopher Charles Jacobs is an Olympic swimmer from Livingston, New Jersey who won two gold medals and a silver medal representing the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.-Sources:**...
  
   — Swimming, Men's 100 m Freestyle
• David Berkoff
  David Berkoff
  David Charles Berkoff is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won a total number of four Olympic medals during his career. He is best known for his powerful underwater start, the eponymous "Berkoff Blastoff"...
  
   — Swimming, Men's 100 m Backstroke
• Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
   — Swimming, Men's 100 m Butterfly
• David Wharton
  David Wharton
  David Lee Wharton is a former butterfly and medley swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 400m Individual Medley at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....
  
   — Swimming, Men's 400 m Individual Medley
• Beth Barr
  Beth Barr
  Elizabeth Cynthia Barr is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , Janel Jorgensen
  Janel Jorgensen
  Janel Simone Jorgensen is a former butterfly swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , Tracey McFarlane
  Tracey McFarlane
  Tracey Danielle McFarlane is a former international breaststroke swimmer, who competed for both Canada and the United States. She held the USA Record in the 100 breaststroke from 1988-1992....
  
  , and Mary Wayte
  Mary Wayte
  Mary Alice Wayte Bradburne is a former American college and international swimmer who was a two-time Olympic gold medalist and television sports commentator.- Early years :...
  
   — Swimming, Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay
• Tracie Ruiz
  Tracie Ruiz
  Tracie Lehuanani Ruiz-Conforto is a three-time Olympic medalist from the United States in synchronized swimming.-References:* * * -External links:*...
  
   — Synchronised Swimming, Women's Solo
• Karen Josephson
  Karen Josephson
  Karen Josephson is an American competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic champion.She won gold medal in Duet with Sarah Josephson at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and received a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.- References :*...
  
   and Sarah Josephson
  Sarah Josephson
  Sarah Gay Josephson is an American competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic champion.She won gold medal in Duet with her twin sister Karen Josephson at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and received a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.Josephson now runs a video...
  
   — Synchronised Swimming, Women's Duet
• Tim Mayotte
  Tim Mayotte
  Timothy "Tim" Mayotte is a former professional tennis player from the United States.- Career :...
  
   — Tennis, Men's Singles
• James Bergeson
  James Bergeson
  James Hunter Bergeson is a former water polo player who won the silver medal for the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:* *...
  
  , Gregory Boyer
  Gregory Boyer
  Gregory Vaitl Boyer is a former water polo player who won the silver medal for the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:* *...
  
  , Peter Campbell
  Peter Campbell (water polo)
  George Peter Campbell Peter was raised in Irvine, California and started swimming competitively at the age of nine. The four-time All-American led UC Irvine in scoring three of his four years there and helped the Anteaters win national titles in 1980 and '82. He was NCAA Player of the Year and...
  
  , Jeffrey Campbell, Jody Campbell
  Jody Campbell
  Jodocus David Campbell is a former water polo player who won silver medals for the United States at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California and the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He is a graduate of Stanford University.-References:* *...
  
  , Christopher Duplanty
  Christopher Duplanty
  Christopher David Duplanty is a former water polo goalkeeper from the United States, who competed in three Summer Olympics for his native country...
  
  , Michael Evans
  Michael Evans (water polo)
  Michael "Mike" Evans is an American water polo Hall of Fame member.Born in Fontana, California, he attended University of California, Irvine, where he was an All-American in 1982 and 1983....
  
  , Douglas Kimbell
  Douglas Kimbell
  Douglas "Doug" Burns Kimbell is a former USA National Team water polo player who won the silver medal for the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , Edward Klass
  Edward Klass
  Edward Craig Klass is a former water polo player who won the silver medal for the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. A graduate of Las Lomas High School in Walnut Creek, California and Stanford University, he also competed for the United States at the 1992 Summer...
  
  , Alan Mouchawar
  Alan Mouchawar
  Alan Edward Mouchawar is a former water polo player who won a silver medal for the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He is a graduate of Stanford University. He also graduated from medical school at UCSD and did and anesthesia residency at UCSF...
  
  , Kevin Robertson
  Kevin Robertson
  Kevin George Robertson is a former water polo player from the United States, who won two Olympic silver medals during his career: in 1984 and 1988. He was affiliated with the University of California.-References:...
  
  , Terry Schroeder, and Craig Wilson
  Craig Wilson (water polo)
  Craig Martin Wilson is a former water polo player from the United States, who won two Olympic silver medals during his career: in 1984 and 1988.-References:* * * *...
  
   — Water Polo, Men's Team Competition
• Bruce Baumgartner
  Bruce Baumgartner
  Bruce Robert Baumgartner is a retired American amateur wrestler and current Director of Athletics for the Edinboro University of Pennsylvania....
  
   — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Super Heavyweight

Bronze

• Melanie Skillman, Denise Parker, and Debra Ochs — Archery, Women's Team Competition
• Calvin Smith
  Calvin Smith
  Calvin Smith is a former sprint track and field athlete from the United States. He is a former World Record holder in the 100 metre sprint, and was twice World Champion over 200 metres...
  
   — Athletics, Men's 100 metres
• Danny Everett
  Danny Everett
  Daniel Joseph Everett is a 400 metre runner from the United States. As a 21-year-old he participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the individual event and a gold medal with the United States 4x400 m relay...
  
   — Athletics, Men's 400 metres
• Tonie Campbell
  Tonie Campbell
  Anthony Eugene Campbell is an American Olympic bronze medalist, who finished in third place in the 110m Hurdles at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....
  
   — Athletics, Men's 110 m Hurdles
• Edwin Moses
  Edwin Moses
  Edwin Corley Moses is an American track and field athlete who won gold medals in the 400 metre hurdles at the 1976 and 1984 Olympics. Between 1977 and 1987, Moses won 107 consecutive finals and set the world record in his event four times...
  
   — Athletics, Men's 400 m Hurdles
• Larry Myricks
  Larry Myricks
  Larry Myricks was an American athlete, who mainly competed in the men's long jump event.A durable jumper, Myricks first broke onto the track scene in 1976. While competing for Mississippi College he was the NCAA Champion, in the long jump. He followed that up with a second place at U. S...
  
   — Athletics, Men's Long Jump
• Kim Gallagher
  Kim Gallagher
  Kim Ann Gallagher was an American track & field Olympian, who participated in two Summer Olympics...
  
   — Athletics, Women's 800 metres
• William Anderson
  Willie Anderson (basketball)
  Willie Lloyd Anderson, Jr. is a retired American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association....
  
  , Stacey Augmon
  Stacey Augmon
  Stacey Orlando Augmon is a retired American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA. He gained the nickname "Plastic Man" due to his athletic ability to "stretch"...
  
  , Vernell Coles, Jeffrey Grayer, Hersey Hawkins, Dan Majerle
  Dan Majerle
  Daniel Lewis Majerle is a retired American professional basketball player and currently an assistant coach for the Phoenix Suns of the NBA. Known by his fans as "Downtown Dan," "Thunder Dan," and "Dan the Man," he played 14 years in the NBA, primarily with the Phoenix Suns, also with the Miami...
  
  , Danny Manning
  Danny Manning
  Daniel Ricardo "Danny" Manning is a retired American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. He is an assistant basketball coach at his alma mater, the University of Kansas Jayhawks. Manning won the National Championship with the Jayhawks in 1988 as a player, and...
  
  , Herman Reid, Mitch Richmond
  Mitch Richmond
  Mitchell James "Mitch" Richmond is a retired American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. He played collegiately at Kansas State University. He was a 6-time NBA All-Star, a 5-time All-NBA Team member and a former NBA Rookie of the Year...
  
  , David Robinson
  David Robinson (basketball)
  David Maurice Robinson is a retired American NBA basketball player, who played center for the San Antonio Spurs for his entire NBA career. Based on his prior service as an officer in the United States Navy, Robinson earned the nickname "The Admiral". He and teammate power forward Tim Duncan were...
  
  , and Charles Smith
  Charles E. Smith (basketball)
  Charles Edward Smith IV is a retired American professional basketball player who played with the Boston Celtics and Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA.-College career:Smith attended All Saints High School in Washington, D.C...
  
   — Basketball, Men's Team Competition
• Romallis Ellis
  Romallis Ellis
  Romallis Ellis was an American boxer, who won the Lightweight Bronze medal at the 1998 Olympics.-Amateur career:*1988 United States Amateur Lightweight champion*1988 Olympic Lightweight Bronze Medalist....
  
   — Boxing, Men's Lightweight
• Kenneth Gould
  Kenneth Gould
  Kenneth Gould was an American boxer, who won the welterweight bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics...
  
   — Boxing, Men's Welterweight
• Connie Paraskevin-Young — Cycling, Women's Sprint
• Kelly McCormick
  Kelly McCormick
  Kelly Anne McCormick is a retired female diver from the United States. She twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics, winning a silver and a bronze medal in the Women's 3m Springboard event.McCormick also claimed gold in the same event at the 1987 Pan American Games...
  
   — Diving, Women's Springboard
• Wendy Williams — Diving, Women's Platform
• Phoebe Mills
  Phoebe Mills
  Phoebe Mills is an American attorney and athlete who has been active in the sports of artistic gymnastics, diving, speed skating, and snowboarding.-Personal life:...
  
   — Gymnastics, Women's Balance Beam
• Michael Swain — Judo, Men's Lightweight (71 kg)
• Seth Bauer
  Seth Bauer
  Seth Bauer is an American rowing cox. He is Jewish. In 1998, he won a bronze medal at the Olympic Games, and he wond a bronze at the 1981 world championships and a gold a the 1987 world championships.-External links:* at sports-reference.com...
  
  , William Burden, Jeffrey McLaughlin
  Jeffrey McLaughlin (rower)
  Jeffrey McLaughlin is an American rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...
  
  , Peter Nordell
  Peter Nordell
  Peter Nordell is an American rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...
  
  , Ted Patton
  Ted Patton
  Ted Patton is an American rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...
  
  , John Pescatore
  John Pescatore
  John "Pesco" Pescatore is an American rower. He competed in the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games for the United States as stroke of the mens coxed eight which placed third. He later competed at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games in the mens coxless pair. Then in 2000 he was placed top coach in America for...
  
  , John Rusher
  John Rusher
  John Rusher is an American rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...
  
  , Jonathan Smith
  Jonathan Smith (rower)
  Jonathan Scott Smith is an American rower who competed in the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , and Michael Teti — Rowing, Men's Eights
• Mike Gebhardt
  Mike Gebhardt
  Michael William Gebhardt is a former sailor from the United States, who competed in five consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. He claimed a bronze and a silver medal during his career in the Men's Lechner Sailboard Class.-References:*...
  
   — Sailing, Men's Lechner Sailboard
• Charles McKee
  Charles McKee
  Charles McKee is an American sailor and Olympic medalist. He competed in the 470 class at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul and received a bronze medal....
  
   and John Shadden
  John Shadden
  John Thomas Shadden is a former American competitive sailor and Olympic bronze medalist.-Career:...
  
   — Sailing, Men's 470
• Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
   — Swimming, Men's 200 m Freestyle
• Jill Sterkel
  Jill Sterkel
  Gillian "Jill" Sterkel is a former competitive freestyle swimmer for the United States of America. At the Olympic Games she won four medals in three Games spanning 12 years. She attended Glen A...
  
   — Swimming, Women's 50 m Freestyle
• Mary T Meagher — Swimming, Women's 200 m Butterfly
• Mitzi Kremer
  Mitzi Kremer
  Mitzi Patricia Kremer is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was a member of the women's team that won the bronze medal in the 4x100-meter freestyle relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , Dara Torres
  Dara Torres
  Dara Grace Torres is an American international swimmer and a twelve-time Olympic medalist. Torres was the first swimmer from the United States to compete in five Olympic Games , and, at age 41, the oldest swimmer ever to earn a place on the U.S. Olympic team...
  
  , Laura Walker
  Laura Walker
  Laura Anne Walker is a former American college and international swimmer who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Walker was a member of the third-place United States women's relay team that won the bronze medal in the 4x100-meter freestyle relay in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , and Mary Wayte
  Mary Wayte
  Mary Alice Wayte Bradburne is a former American college and international swimmer who was a two-time Olympic gold medalist and television sports commentator.- Early years :...
  
   — Swimming, Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay
• Brad Gilbert
  Brad Gilbert
  Brad Gilbert , is an American tennis coach, a television tennis commentator, an author and former professional tennis player. He was born in Oakland, California and graduated from Piedmont High School ....
  
   — Tennis, Men's Singles
• Zina Garrison
  Zina Garrison
  Zina Lynna Garrison is a former professional tennis player from the United States. During her career, she was a women's singles runner-up at Wimbledon in 1990, a three-time Grand Slam mixed doubles champion, and a women's doubles gold medalist at the 1988 Olympic Games.-Career:An African-American...
  
   — Tennis, Women's Singles
• Dennis Koslowski — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight
• Nathaniel Carr — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Lightweight (68 kg)
• William Scherr
  William Scherr
  William Harold "Bill" Scherr is a former American wrestler who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, for the United States.In 1988 he won the bronze medal in the Freestyle 100kg competition.-External links:...
  
   — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Heavyweight (100 kg)

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Archery

The United States continued to be a strong contender in archery, though it found that Korea

South Korea

The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

 had taken the top spot in the sport. Jay Barrs

Jay Barrs

Jack Lenoard Barrs, Jr. is an American archer. He won a gold medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He is an NAA National Outdoor Champion and FITA World Field Champion, as well as a fourteen time NAA US Field Champion...

 was the only non-Korean to win a gold medal for archery in Seoul. Two-time gold medallist Darrell Pace

Darrell Pace

Darrell Owen Pace is a former archer from the United States, who won two individual Olympic and World Championships titles each during his career. In 2011, he was declared as the Men's archer for 20th century by the International Archery Federation .Pace, at the age of 16, became the youngest...

 and 1984 silver medallist Richard McKinney

Richard McKinney (archer)

Richard "Rick" McKinney is an archer from the United States, who competed in the Olympic Games four times, winning a pair of silver medals....

 joined Barrs in winning the team silver, while the women's team added a bronze medal despite not having any of the individual archers advance to the final.

Women's Individual Competition:

• Melanie Skillman — Semi Final (→ 10th place)
• Denise Parker — 1/8 final (→ 21st place)
• Debra Ochs — Preliminary Round (→ 26th place)

Men's Individual Competition:

• Jay Barrs
  Jay Barrs
  Jack Lenoard Barrs, Jr. is an American archer. He won a gold medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He is an NAA National Outdoor Champion and FITA World Field Champion, as well as a fourteen time NAA US Field Champion...
  
   — Final (→ Gold Medal)
• Richard McKinney
  Richard McKinney (archer)
  Richard "Rick" McKinney is an archer from the United States, who competed in the Olympic Games four times, winning a pair of silver medals....
  
   — Final (→ 6th place)
• Darrell Pace
  Darrell Pace
  Darrell Owen Pace is a former archer from the United States, who won two individual Olympic and World Championships titles each during his career. In 2011, he was declared as the Men's archer for 20th century by the International Archery Federation .Pace, at the age of 16, became the youngest...
  
   — Semi Final (→ 9th place)

Women's Team Competition:

• Skillman, Parker, and Ochs — Final (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's Team Competition:

• Barrs, McKinney, and Pace — Final (→ Silver Medal)

Men's Competition

Men's 100 metres

• Carl Lewis
  Carl Lewis
  Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis is an American former track and field athlete, who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 gold, and 10 World Championships medals, of which 8 were gold. His career spanned from 1979 when he first achieved a world ranking to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and...
  
  
• Heat — 10.14s
• Semi Final — 9.97s
• Final — 9.92s (→ Gold Medal)

• Calvin Smith
  Calvin Smith
  Calvin Smith is a former sprint track and field athlete from the United States. He is a former World Record holder in the 100 metre sprint, and was twice World Champion over 200 metres...
  
  
• Heat — 10.28
• Semi Final — 10.15s
• Final — 9.99s (→ Bronze Medal)

• Dennis Mitchell
  Dennis Mitchell
  Dennis Allen Mitchell is a former American college and international track and field athlete, whose team won the gold medal in the 4 x 100 meters relay race at the 1992 Summer Olympics.- Athletic career :...
  
  
• Heat — 10.37
• Semi Final — 10.23s
• Final — 10.04s (→ 4th place)

Men's 200 metres

• Joe DeLoach
  Joe DeLoach
  Joseph Nathaniel DeLoach is a former American sprinter, the 1988 Olympic champion in the 200 m.Born in Bay City, Texas into a family with 11 sisters and one brother, DeLoach enjoyed running at a young age and desired to become a football player, but later set his mind to sprinting...
  
  
• Heat — 20.56s
• Semi Final — 20.06s
• Final — 19.75s (→ Gold Medal)

• Carl Lewis
  Carl Lewis
  Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis is an American former track and field athlete, who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 gold, and 10 World Championships medals, of which 8 were gold. His career spanned from 1979 when he first achieved a world ranking to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and...
  
  
• Heat — 20.57s
• Semi Final — 20.23s
• Final — 19.79s (→ Silver Medal)

• Roy Martin
  Roy Martin (sprinter)
  Roy Martin is a former American sprinter. He competed in the 1984 and 1988 Olympic Games. He set the national high school record for the 200 meters with a time of 20.13 seconds. He set his personal best in the 200 meters on July 20, 1988, recording a time of 20.05 seconds in...
  
  
• Heat — 20.54s
• Semi Final — 20.62s (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 metres

• Steve Lewis
• Heat — 44.41s
• Semi Final — 44.35s
• Final — 43.87s (→ Gold Medal)

• Butch Reynolds
  Butch Reynolds
  Harry "Butch" Reynolds is an American former track and field athlete who competed in the 400 meter dash. He held the world record for the event for eleven years with his personal best time of 43.29 seconds set in 1988. That year he was the silver medalist at the 1988 Seoul Olympics and a...
  
  
• Heat — 44.46s
• Semi Final — 44.33s
• Final — 43.93s (→ Silver Medal)

• Danny Everett
  Danny Everett
  Daniel Joseph Everett is a 400 metre runner from the United States. As a 21-year-old he participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the individual event and a gold medal with the United States 4x400 m relay...
  
  
• Heat — 44.83s
• Semi Final — 44.36s
• Final — 44.09s (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's 800 metres

• Johnny Gray
  Johnny Gray
  John Lee Gray, Jr. was an American 800 m runner of the late 1980s and early 1990s. In 1985 he set the US record of 1:42.60 min at a meet in Koblenz. That time puts Gray as the #11 performer of all time...
  
  
• Heat — 1:48.83
• Semi Final — 1:45.04
• Final — 1:44.80 (→ 5th place)

• Mark Everett
  Mark Everett (athlete)
  David Mark Everett is a former American college and international middle-distance runner who won the bronze medal in the 800-meter event at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo. The following year, Everett finished second in the US Olympic Trials in New Orleans behind Johnny Gray...
  
  
• Heat — 1:49.86 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 metres

• Steve Scott
• Heat — 3:41.57
• Semi Final — 3:38.20
• Final — 3:36.99 (→ 5th place)

• Jeff Atkinson
  Jeff Atkinson (athlete)
  Jeffrey Patrick Atkinson is a male former middle distance runner from the United States. He currently holds the mile record at Stanford University. He competed at the Summer Olympics in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea and came in tenth place in the 1500m race...
  
  
• Heat — 3:38.33
• Semi Final — 3:39.12
• Final — 3:40.80 (→ 10th place)

• Mark Deady
• Heat — 3:41.91
• Semi Final — 3:48.03 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5.000 metres

• Sydney Maree
  Sydney Maree
  Sydney Maree is a former middle distance runner who competed at the international level in the 1980s. He was born in South Africa, in the dusty mining town of Cullinan, east of Pretoria, but later became a U.S...
  
  
• Heat — 13:47.85
• Semi Final — 13:22.61
• Final — 13:23.69 (→ 5th place)

• Doug Padilla
  Doug Padilla
  Douglas Padilla is a former middle and long distance runner from the United States, who won the overall Grand Prix 1985 and the World Cup 5000m race in 1985. He finished fifth in the 5000m final at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, and seventh in the 5000m final at the 1984...
  
  
• Heat — 13:58.45
• Semi Final — 13:37.11 (→ did not advance)

• Terry Brahm
• Heat — 14:37.98
• Semi Final — 14:04.12 (→ did not advance)

Men's 10.000 metres

• Bruce Bickford
  Bruce Bickford (athlete)
  Bruce Emery Bickford is a retired long-distance runner from the United States. He claimed the gold medal at the 1987 Pan American Games in the Men's 10,000 metres, and represented his native country in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He set his personal best in the 10,000 metres in 1985 in Stockholm,...
  
  
• First Round — 28:16.16
• Final — 29:09.74 (→ 18th place)

• Pat Porter
  Pat Porter
  Patrick Ralph Porter is a former American distance runner. With an unremarkable personal best of 4:29 in the mile while running for Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colorado, Porter was not heavily recruited to run in college...
  
  
• First Round — 28:45.04 (→ did not advance)

• Steve Plasencia
  Steve Plasencia
  Steven Micael Plasencia is a former American long-distance runner. Plasencia competed in the 10,000 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics. In the closest 1-2 finish in the race's history, Plasencia edged out Keith Brantly by one second to win the 1992 California...
  
  
• First Round — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's 4x100m Relay

• Dennis Mitchell
  Dennis Mitchell
  Dennis Allen Mitchell is a former American college and international track and field athlete, whose team won the gold medal in the 4 x 100 meters relay race at the 1992 Summer Olympics.- Athletic career :...
  
  , Albert Robinson, Calvin Smith
  Calvin Smith
  Calvin Smith is a former sprint track and field athlete from the United States. He is a former World Record holder in the 100 metre sprint, and was twice World Champion over 200 metres...
  
  , and Lee McNeill
  Lee McNeill
  Lee McNeill is a retired American sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.He won the gold medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1987 World Championships, together with Lee McRae, Harvey Glance and Carl Lewis....
  
  
• Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance)

Men's 4x400m Relay

• Andrew Valmon
  Andrew Valmon
  Andrew Orlando Valmon is an American former 400 meters runner.Valmon was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Manchester Township, New Jersey. He attended college at Seton Hall University and graduated in 1987 with a degree in communications.Valmon won the silver medal at the World Indoor...
  
  , Kevin Robinzine
  Kevin Robinzine
  Kevin Bernard Robinzine was a 1988 Olympic gold medalist in the men's 4×400 meter relay for the United States, where he ran the third leg. The team equalled the world and Olympic record from 1968 in Mexico with 2:56.16.-References:...
  
  , Antonio McKay
  Antonio McKay
  Antonio McKay Sr. is a former track and field athlete who specialized in the 400 meters.-Career:...
  
  , and Steve Lewis
• Heat — 3:02.16
• Semi Final — 3:02.84
• Danny Everett
  Danny Everett
  Daniel Joseph Everett is a 400 metre runner from the United States. As a 21-year-old he participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the individual event and a gold medal with the United States 4x400 m relay...
  
  , Steve Lewis, Kevin Robinzine
  Kevin Robinzine
  Kevin Bernard Robinzine was a 1988 Olympic gold medalist in the men's 4×400 meter relay for the United States, where he ran the third leg. The team equalled the world and Olympic record from 1968 in Mexico with 2:56.16.-References:...
  
  , and Butch Reynolds
  Butch Reynolds
  Harry "Butch" Reynolds is an American former track and field athlete who competed in the 400 meter dash. He held the world record for the event for eleven years with his personal best time of 43.29 seconds set in 1988. That year he was the silver medalist at the 1988 Seoul Olympics and a...
  
  
• Final — 2:56.16 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's Marathon

• Pete Pfitzinger
  Pete Pfitzinger
  Peter Dickson Pfitzinger is a former American distance runner, who later became an author and exercise physiologist...
  
  
• Final — 2"14:44 (→ 14th place)

• Ed Eyestone
  Ed Eyestone
  Edward D. Eyestone is a two-time Olympic marathoner and long distance runner. Eyestone graduated from Bonneville High School in Washington Terrace, Utah and was the Utah State High School State Champion in cross-country and track and field.- Collegiate career :Eyestone attended Brigham Young...
  
  
• Final — 2"19:09 (→ 29th place)

Men's 3.000m Steeplechase

• Henry Marsh
• Heat — 8:33.89
• Semi Final — 8:18.94
• Final — 8:14.39 (→ 6th place)

• Brian Diemer
  Brian Diemer
  Brian Lee Diemer was an American track and field athlete, who mainly competed in the 3000 metre steeplechase during his career. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1983 after winning the NCAA Indoor Track and Field 2 mile championship, held in nearby Detroit, and the Outdoor steeplechase...
  
  
• Heat — 8:38.40
• Semi Final — 8:23.89 (→ did not advance)

• Brian Abshire
  Brian Abshire
  Brian Kenneth Abshire is a retired long-distance runner from the United States , who competed for the U.S. at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the men's 3,000 meter Steeplechase. He won the bronze medal in the same event at the 1987 Pan American Games, behind Brazil's Adauto Domingues and countryman...
  
  
• Heat — 8:36.56
• Semi Final — 8:27.78 (→ did not advance)

Men's High Jump

• Hollis Conway
  Hollis Conway
  Hollis Conway is a track and field All-American and two-time Olympic medalist. Conway was the top-ranked high jumper in the U.S. seven straight years from 1988–94 and in the world for two of those years...
  
  
• Qualification — 2.28m
• Final — 2.36m (→ Silver Medal)

• Jim Howard
  Jim Howard
  James Allen Howard is a retired American high jumper.He finished second at the 1985 IAAF World Cup, tenth at the 1987 World Indoor Championships and at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He won the US national title in 1984....
  
  
• Qualification — 2.25m
• Final — 2.31m (→ 10th place)

• Brian Stanton
• Qualification — 2.25m
• Final — 2.31m (→ 11th place)

Men's Long Jump

• Carl Lewis
  Carl Lewis
  Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis is an American former track and field athlete, who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 gold, and 10 World Championships medals, of which 8 were gold. His career spanned from 1979 when he first achieved a world ranking to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and...
  
  
• Qualification — 8.08m
• Final — 8.73m (→ Gold Medal)

• Mike Powell
  Mike Powell (athlete)
  Michael Anthony Powell born is a former American track and field athlete, and the holder of the long jump world record.Mike Powell was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....
  
  
• Qualification — 8.34m
• Final — 8.49m (→ Silver Medal)

• Larry Myricks
  Larry Myricks
  Larry Myricks was an American athlete, who mainly competed in the men's long jump event.A durable jumper, Myricks first broke onto the track scene in 1976. While competing for Mississippi College he was the NCAA Champion, in the long jump. He followed that up with a second place at U. S...
  
  
• Qualification — 8.19m
• Final — 8.27m (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's Hammer Throw

• Lance Deal
  Lance Deal
  Lance Earl Deal is a former American athlete who won a silver medal in the hammer throw in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He also competed in the 1988, 1992, and 2000 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Qualifying Heat — 73.66m (→ did not advance)

• Kenneth Flax
• Qualifying Heat — 72.70m (→ did not advance)

• Jud Logan
  Jud Logan
  Judson Campbell Logan is a former American athlete who won a gold medal in the hammer throw at the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis. He competed in four Summer Olympics, starting in 1984...
  
  
• Qualifying Heat — 72.64m (→ did not advance)

Men's Shot Put

• Randy Barnes
  Randy Barnes
  Eric Randolph Barnes is a former American shot putter who holds both the current outdoor and indoor World Records for the event. He won silver at the 1988 Olympics and gold at the 1996 Olympics....
  
  
• Qualifying Heat — 20.83m
• Final — 22.39m (→ Silver Medal)

• Gregg Tafralis
  Gregg Tafralis
  Gregg Tafralis is a former track and field athlete from the United States, who set the best world year performance in the men's shot put event in 1992...
  
  
• Qualifying Heat — 19.71m
• Final — 20.16m (→ 9th place)

• Jim Doehring
  Jim Doehring
  James F. Doehring was an American athlete who mainly competed in the shot put.He competed for the United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain where he won the silver medal in the men's shot put. At the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships, he won again the silver medal in...
  
  
• Qualifying Heat — 19.73m
• Final — 19.27 (→ 11th place)

Men's Discus Throw

• Mac Wilkins
  Mac Wilkins
  Maurice "Mac" Wilkins is an American athlete, who competed mainly in the discus throw. He was born in Eugene, Oregon....
  
  
• Qualifying Heat — 62.48m
• Final — 65.90m (→ 5th place)

• Mike Buncic
  Mike Buncic
  Michael Buncic is a former NCAA record holder in the discus, born to Yugoslavian parents. He participated at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Qualifying Heat — 63.16m
• Final — 62.46m (→ 10th place)

• Randy Heisler
  Randy Heisler
  Randall Lee Heisler is a former discus thrower from the United States, who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He was head coach at Indiana University for several years before stepping down. Soon after, he became the head track coach at Ball State...
  
  
• Qualifying Heat — 59.08m (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

• Tom Petranoff
  Tom Petranoff
  Thomas Alan Petranoff is a former world record holder in the javelin throw; his May 1983 effort was greater than the length of an entire American football field at 99.72 meters . Tom Petranoff's world record added precisely three meters to the previous global standard of 96.72, set in 1980 by...
  
  
• Qualification — 77.48m (→ did not advance)

• Brian Crouser
  Brian Crouser
  Brian David Crouser is a retired male javelin thrower from the United States, who twice competed at the Summer Olympics during his career.-Biography:...
  
  
• Qualification — 72.72m (→ did not advance)

• Dave Stephens
  Dave Stephens
  David Eldon Stephens is a retired male javelin thrower from United States, who twice represented his native country at the Summer Olympics: in 1988 and 1996. He set his personal best with the old javelin type on May 3, 1991 in Knoxville, Tennessee.-Achievements:-References:*...
  
  
• Qualification — 78.42m (→ did not advance)

Men's Decathlon

• Tim Bright
  Tim Bright
  Timothy William Bright is a retired American decathlete and pole vaulter.Bright represented the US in the decathlon at the 1984 Olympics and the 1987 World Championships, and in the pole vault at the 1985 World University Games and the 1985 World Cup. He won the American national championships in...
  
   — 8216 points (→ 7th place)
• 100 metres — 11.18s
• Long Jump — 7.05m
• Shot Put — 14.12m
• High Jump — 2.06m
• 400 metres — 49.34s
• 110m Hurdles — 14.39s
• Discus Throw — 41.68m
• Pole Vault — 5.70m
• Javelin Throw — 61.60m
• 1.500 metres — 4:51.20s

• David Johnson
  Dave Johnson (athlete)
  David Allen Johnson is a former Olympic decathlete from the United States. A native of North Dakota, he grew up in Montana and Oregon. He was part of Reebok's "Dan & Dave" advertising campaign leading up to the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where he won a bronze medal in the decathlon...
  
   — 8180 points (→ 9th place)
• 100 metres — 11.15s
• Long Jump — 7.12m
• Shot Put — 14.52m
• High Jump — 2.03m
• 400 metres — 49.15s
• 110m Hurdles — 14.66s
• Discus Throw — 42.36m
• Pole Vault — 4.90m
• Javelin Throw — 66.46m
• 1.500 metres — 4:29.62s

Men's 50 km Walk

• Marco Evoniuk
  Marco Evoniuk
  Marco Ray Evoniuk is a retired male race walker from the United States, who represented his native country at three consecutive Olympic Games, starting in 1984.-Achievements:-External Links:**...
  
  
• Final — 3'56:55 (→ 22nd place)

• Carl Schueler
  Carl Schueler
  Carl Francis Schueler is a retired male race walker from the United States, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics during his career, starting in 1984.-Achievements:-References:*...
  
  
• Final — 3'57:44 (→ 23rd place)

• Andrew Kaestner
• Final — 4'12:49 (→ 34th place)

Women's Competition

Women's 4x400m Relay

• Lillie Leatherwood
  Lillie Leatherwood
  Lillie Mae Leatherwood is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.She competed for the United States in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, U.S...
  
  , Sherri Howard
  Sherri Howard
  Sherri Howard is a former American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. She is the older sister of 1988 relay teammate Denean Howard.She competed for the United States in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, U.S...
  
  , Denean Howard
  Denean Howard
  Denean Elizabeth Howard-Hill is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.At the Olympics she competed as Miss Howard in 1984, as Mrs. Howard-Hill in 1988, and as Mrs...
  
  , and Diane Dixon
  Diane Dixon
  Diane Lynn Dixon is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.She competed for the United States in the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea in the 4 x 400 metres where she won the Silver medal with her team mates Denean Howard, Valerie Brisco-Hooks and Florence Griffith...
  
  
• Heat — 3:25.86
• Denean Howard
  Denean Howard
  Denean Elizabeth Howard-Hill is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.At the Olympics she competed as Miss Howard in 1984, as Mrs. Howard-Hill in 1988, and as Mrs...
  
  , Diane Dixon
  Diane Dixon
  Diane Lynn Dixon is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.She competed for the United States in the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea in the 4 x 400 metres where she won the Silver medal with her team mates Denean Howard, Valerie Brisco-Hooks and Florence Griffith...
  
  , Valerie Brisco-Hooks
  Valerie Brisco-Hooks
  Valerie Ann Brisco-Hooks won three gold medals as an Olympic track and field athlete at the 1984 Olympics at Los Angeles, California, making her the first Olympian to win gold medals in both the 200- and 400-meter races at a single Olympics. She also won a gold medal for the 4x400 m...
  
  , and Florence Griffith-Joyner
  Florence Griffith-Joyner
  Florence Griffith-Joyner , also known as Flo-Jo was an American track and field athlete. She is considered the "fastest woman of all time" based on the fact that she still holds the world record for both the 100 metres and 200 metres, both set in 1988 and never seriously challenged...
  
  
• Final — 3:15.51 (→ Silver Medal)

Women's Marathon

• Nancy Ditz
  Nancy Ditz
  Nancy Jane Ditz-Mosbacher is a former American long-distance runner who is a United States national champion in the marathon. Ditz competed in the marathon at the 1988 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Final — 2:33:42 (→ 17th place)

• Margaret Groos
  Margaret Groos
  Margaret Keyes Groos is a retired female long-distance runner from the United States. She set her personal best in the marathon on May 1, 1988, winning the Pittsburgh Marathon...
  
  
• Final — 2:40:59 (→ 39th place)

• Cathy O'Brien
  Cathy O'Brien (athlete)
  Cathy O'Brien is a retired female long-distance runner from the United States. She set her personal best in the women's marathon in 1991 while winning the Los Angeles Marathon. She is married to Michael O'Brien and has two kids, Patrick Finbar O'Brien born Apirl 2, 1999 and Andrew Joseph O'Brien...
  
  
• Final — 2:41:04 (→ 40th place)

Women's Discus Throw

• Carol Cady
  Carol Cady
  Carol Therese Cady is a retired female shot putter and discus thrower from the United States. She competed for her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. During the 1980s Cady was one of the first women to compete in hammer throw...
  
  
• Qualification — 62.72m
• Final — 63.42m (→ 11th place)

• Ramona Pagel
  Ramona Pagel
  Ramona Pagel is a retired American shot putter. Her personal best put was 20.18 metres, achieved in June 1988 in San Diego. Pagel was affiliated with the San Diego State University.-Achievements:-References:*...
  
  
• Qualification — 57.50m (→ did not advance)

• Connie Price
  Connie Price-Smith
  Connie Price-Smith is an American shot putter and discus thrower. She graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale in 1985.-Early career:...
  
  
• Qualification — 57.04m (→ did not advance)

Women's Javelin Throw

• Donna Mayhew
  Donna Mayhew
  Donna Lee Mayhew is a retired female javelin thrower from the United States, who twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 1988 and 1992. She set her personal best in 1988....
  
  
• Qualification — 63.24m
• Final — 61.78m (→ 7th place)

• Lynda Sutfin
• Qualification — 56.12m (→ did not advance)

• Karin Smith
  Karin Smith
  Karin Kiefer Smith is a retired female javelin thrower from the United States. She was born in Germany.-Achievements:-References:*...
  
  
• Qualification — 57.94m (→ did not advance)

Women's Shot Put

• Bonnie Dasse
  Bonnie Dasse
  Bonnie L. Dasse is a retired female track and field athlete from the United States, who competed in the women's shot put event. She twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 1988 and 1992. She tested positive for the banned substance clenbuterol at the 1992 Olympics.Janosky,...
  
  
• Qualification — 19.45m
• Final — 17.60m (→ 12th place)

• Connie Price
  Connie Price-Smith
  Connie Price-Smith is an American shot putter and discus thrower. She graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale in 1985.-Early career:...
  
  
• Qualification — 17.09m (→ did not advance)

• Ramona Pagel
  Ramona Pagel
  Ramona Pagel is a retired American shot putter. Her personal best put was 20.18 metres, achieved in June 1988 in San Diego. Pagel was affiliated with the San Diego State University.-Achievements:-References:*...
  
  
• Qualification — 18.55m (→ did not advance)

Women's Heptathlon

• Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  Jacqueline "Jackie" Joyner-Kersee is a retired American athlete, ranked among the all-time greatest athletes in the women's heptathlon as well as in the women's long jump. She won three gold, one silver, and two bronze Olympic medals, in those four different events...
  
  
• Final Result — 7291 points (→ Gold Medal)

• Cindy Greiner
  Cindy Greiner
  Cynthia Greiner is a retired female heptathlete and long jumper from the United States, who won the gold medal at the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis, United States. She is a two-time U.S. champion...
  
  
• Final Result — 6297 points (→ 8th place)

• Wendy Brown
  Wendy Brown (athlete)
  Wendy Renee Brown is a retired heptathlete and triple jumper from the United States. She competed in the heptathlon at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, finishing in 18th place behind teammate Jackie Joyner Kersee's still current world record...
  
  
• Final Result — 5972 points (→ 18th place)

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• Defeated Spain (97-53)
• Defeated Canada (102-70)
• Defeated Brazil (102-87)
• Defeated China (108-57)
• Defeated Egypt (102-35)
• Quarterfinals
• Defeated Puerto Rico (94-57)
• Semifinals
• Lost to Soviet Union (76-82)
• Final
• Defeated Australia (78-49) → Bronze Medal

• Team Roster
• William Anderson
  Willie Anderson (basketball)
  Willie Lloyd Anderson, Jr. is a retired American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association....
  
  
• Stacey Augmon
  Stacey Augmon
  Stacey Orlando Augmon is a retired American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA. He gained the nickname "Plastic Man" due to his athletic ability to "stretch"...
  
  
• Vernell Coles
• Jeffrey Grayer
• Hersey Hawkins
• Dan Majerle
  Dan Majerle
  Daniel Lewis Majerle is a retired American professional basketball player and currently an assistant coach for the Phoenix Suns of the NBA. Known by his fans as "Downtown Dan," "Thunder Dan," and "Dan the Man," he played 14 years in the NBA, primarily with the Phoenix Suns, also with the Miami...
  
  
• Daniel Manning
  Daniel Manning
  Daniel Manning was an American businessman, journalist, and politician most notable for having served as the 37th United States Secretary of the Treasury....
  
  
• Herman Reid
• Mitch Richmond
  Mitch Richmond
  Mitchell James "Mitch" Richmond is a retired American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. He played collegiately at Kansas State University. He was a 6-time NBA All-Star, a 5-time All-NBA Team member and a former NBA Rookie of the Year...
  
  
• David Robinson
  David Robinson (basketball)
  David Maurice Robinson is a retired American NBA basketball player, who played center for the San Antonio Spurs for his entire NBA career. Based on his prior service as an officer in the United States Navy, Robinson earned the nickname "The Admiral". He and teammate power forward Tim Duncan were...
  
  
• Charles Smith
  Charles E. Smith (basketball)
  Charles Edward Smith IV is a retired American professional basketball player who played with the Boston Celtics and Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA.-College career:Smith attended All Saints High School in Washington, D.C...
  
  
• Head Coach: John Thompson
  John Thompson (basketball)
  John R. Thompson, Jr. is an American former basketball coach for the Georgetown University Hoyas. He is now a professional radio and TV sports commentator...
  
  

Boxing

Light Flyweight (— 48 kg)

• Michael Carbajal → Silver Medal
• First round — Bye
• Second round — Defeated Kwang-So Oh (KOR), 3:2
• Third round — Defeated Hien Dang Hieu (VIE), RSC-1
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Robert Olsen (CAN), 5:0
• Semifinal — Defeated Róbert Isaszegi
  Róbert Isaszegi
  Róbert Isaszegi is a Hungarian boxer, who won the bronze medal in the light flyweight division at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:...
  
   (HUN), 4:1
• Final — Lost to Ivailo Marinov Khristov
  Ivailo Marinov
  Ivailo Marinov is a Bulgarian boxer of Turkish ancestry, who won the bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in light flyweight, and the gold medal in the same category at the 1988 Summer Olympics-Name:Throughout his career, he competed under several different...
  
   (BUL), 0:5

Flyweight (— 51 kg)

• Arthur Johnson
  Arthur Johnson (boxer)
  Arthur Anthony Johnson is a former professional boxer from the United States, nicknamed "Flash".- Amateur career :1984 Light Flyweight Champion for the Western Olympic Trials...
  
  
• First Round — Defeated Andrea Mannai
  Andrea Mannai
  Andrea Mannai is a retired male boxer from Italy, who won the bronze medal at the 1987 European Amateur Boxing Championships in the men's flyweight division. He represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics and lost to Arthur Johnson of the United States on a 5-0 decision.-References:*...
  
   (ITA), 5:0
• Second Round — Defeated Bishnu Bahadur Singh (NEP), RSC-2
• Third Round — Lost to Kim Kwang-Sun
  Kim Kwang-Sun
  Kim Kwang-Sun is a retired South Korean boxer.-Amateur career:Kim won the gold medal in the Men's Flyweight category at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul...
  
   (KOR), 0:5

Bantamweight (— 54 kg)

• Kennedy McKinney
  Kennedy McKinney
  Kennedy McKinney is a former professional boxer, who won the bantamweight gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics...
  
   (→ Gold Medal)
• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Erik Perez (GUY), RSC-1
• Third Round — Defeated Shahuraj Birajdor (IND), walk-over
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Stephen Mwema
  Stephen Mwema
  Stephen Mwema is a retired bantamweight Kenyan boxer. As an amateur boxer Mwema represented Kenya at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He defeated Rambahadur Giri from Nepal and Alberto Machaze from Mozambique, but lost in the quarterfinals to Kennedy McKinney from the United States. Mwema won a...
  
   (KEN), 5:0
• Semifinals — Defeated Phajol Moolsan
  Phajol Moolsan
  Phajol Moolsan is a Thai boxer. At the 1988 Summer Olympics he won a bronze medal in the men's Bantamweight category, together with Jorge Julio Rocha of Colombia.In Muay thai his name is Put Keitlansang...
  
   (THA), RSC-1
• Final — Defeated Aleksandar Khristov (BUL), 5:0

Featherweight (— 57 kg)

• Kelcie Banks
  Kelcie Banks
  Kelcie Herron Banks is a retired boxer from the United States, who competed in the featherweight division. As an amateur he won the gold medal at the 1986 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Reno and at the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis. Inducted to the USA Boxing Hall of Fame in 1993...
  
  
• First Round — Lost to Regilio Tuur
  Regilio Tuur
  Regilio Benito Tuur is a former boxer from The Netherlands, who made his fame by knocking out reigning world champion Kelcie Banks in the first round at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-Amateur career:...
  
   (HOL) on knock-out

Lightweight (— 60 kg)

• Romallis Ellis
  Romallis Ellis
  Romallis Ellis was an American boxer, who won the Lightweight Bronze medal at the 1998 Olympics.-Amateur career:*1988 United States Amateur Lightweight champion*1988 Olympic Lightweight Bronze Medalist....
  
   (→ Bronze Medal)
• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Lee Kang-Su (KOR), 5:0
• Third Round — Defeated Kassim Traoré (MLI), RSC-2
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Emil Chuprenski
  Emil Chuprenski
  Emil Todorov Chuprenski is a retired boxer from Bulgaria, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he was defeated in the quarterfinals of the Men's Lightweight Division by USA's eventual bronze medalist Romallis Ellis.-References:*...
  
   (BUL), 3:2
• Semifinals — Lost to Andreas Zülow
  Andreas Zülow
  Andreas Zülow was a boxer from East Germany who won a Lightweight gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games...
  
   (GDR), 0:5

Light Welterweight (— 63.5 kg)

• Todd Foster
  Todd Foster
  Todd Foster is an American boxer in the Junior middleweight division.-Amateur career:Foster was an amateur boxing standout...
  
  
• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Kampompo Miango (ZAI), KO-2
• Third Round — Defeated Chun Jil-Chun (KOR), KO-2
• Quarterfinals — Lost to Grahame Cheney
  Grahame Cheney
  Grahame Francis Cheney was an Australian boxer, who won a light welterweight silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-Olympic results:*1st round bye*Defeated Miguel González RSC 2...
  
   (AUS), 2:3

Welterweight (— 67 kg)

• Kenneth Gould
  Kenneth Gould
  Kenneth Gould was an American boxer, who won the welterweight bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics...
  
   (→ Bronze Medal)
• First Round — Defeated Joseph Marwa
  Joseph Marwa
  Joseph Marwa is a retired male boxer from Tanzania, who represented his native East African country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 . Nicknamed The Hungry Lion he also competed at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.-References:* *...
  
   (TNZ), 4:1
• Second Round — Defeated Alfred Addo Ankamah (GHA), 5:0
• Third Round — Defeated Maselino Francis Masoe (ASA), 5:0
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Joni Nyman
  Joni Nyman
  Joni Nyman is a retired boxer from Finland, who won a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics...
  
   (FIN), 5:0
• Semifinals — Lost to Laurent Boudouani
  Laurent Boudouani
  Laurent Boudouani is retired professional boxer. He is a former WBA world light middleweight champion and a welterweight silver medal winner at the 1988 Olympics.-Olympic results:*1st round bye...
  
   (FRA), 1:4

Light Middleweight (— 71 kg)

• Roy Jones Jr.
  Roy Jones Jr.
  Roy Jones, Jr. is an American boxer. As a professional he has captured numerous world titles in the middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight, and heavyweight divisions...
  
   (→ Silver Medal)
• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated M'tendere Makalamba
  M'tendere Makalamba
  M'tendere Makalamba is a former Malawian light-middleweight boxer. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where he finished in seventeenth place.-References:...
  
   (MLW), KO-1
• Third Round — Defeated Michal Franek (CZE), 5:0
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Yevgeni Zaytsev (URS), 5:0
• Semifinals — Defeated Richard Woodhall (GBR), 5:0
• Final — Lost to Park Si-Hun
  Park Si-Hun
  Park Si-Hun is a retired South Korean amateur boxer and former Olympic gold medal winner.- Career :...
  
   (KOR), 2:3

Middleweight (— 75 kg)

• Anthony Hembrick
  Anthony Hembrick
  Anthony Hembrick was an amateur champion American boxer in the middleweight class and a member of the 1988 US Olympics team.-Amateur career:...
  
  
• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Lost to Ha Jong-Ho (KOR), walk-over

Light Heavyweight (— 81 kg)

• Andrew Maynard (→ Gold Medal)
• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Mikaele Masoe (ASA), RSC-2
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Lajos Eros (HUN), 5:0
• Semifinals — Defeated Henryk Petrich
  Henryk Petrich
  Henryk Petrich is a former Polish amateur boxer, who won the Light Heavyweight bronze medal at the 1988 Seoul Olympic games.- 1988 Olympic Results :*Defeated Park Byun-Jin RSC 2...
  
   (POL), AB-3
• Final — Defeated Nuramgomed Shanavazov (URS), 5:0

Heavyweight (— 91 kg)

• Ray Mercer
  Ray Mercer
  "Merciless" Ray Mercer is an American professional boxer, former Olympic Gold Medalist and WBO heavyweight title holder who resides in Fayetteville, North Carolina...
  
   (→ Gold Medal)
• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Rudolf Gavenčiak (CZE), RSC-3
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Luigi Gaudiano
  Luigi Gaudiano
  Luigi Gaudiano is a former amateur boxer from Italy. He is best known for winning the bronze medal at the 1987 European Championships in Turin, Italy in the Men's Heavyweight division. He represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:*...
  
   (ITA), KO-1
• Semifinals — Defeated Arnold Vanderlyde
  Arnold Vanderlyde
  Arnold Petrus Maria Vanderlyde is a former boxer from the Netherlands, who participated in three Summer Olympics and won three bronze medals in the heavyweight division , starting in 1984 in Los Angeles, California. He started boxing at age fifteen...
  
   (HOL), RSC-2
• Final — Defeated Baik Hyun-Man
  Baik Hyun-Man
  Baik Hyun-Man is a former heavyweight amateur boxer from South Korea, who won the silver medal in his weight division at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. In the final he was knocked out in the first round by Ray Mercer of the United States.- Results :-External links:*...
  
   (KOR), KO-1

Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg)

• Riddick Bowe
  Riddick Bowe
  Riddick Lamont Bowe is a retired American boxer. He is a two-time heavyweight champion and a former undisputed heavyweight champion...
  
   (→ Silver Medal)
• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Ikonomonya Botowamungu (AUT), KO-2
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Peter Hrivnák (CZE), RSC-1
• Semifinals — Defeated Aleksandr Miroshnichenko
  Aleksandr Miroshnichenko
  Aleksandr Viktorovich Miroshnichenko won a Super Heavyweight Bronze medal at 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul for the USSR...
  
   (URS), 5:0
• Final — Lost to Lennox Lewis
  Lennox Lewis
  Lennox Claudius Lewis, CM, CBE is a retired boxer and the most recent British undisputed world heavyweight champion. He holds dual British and Canadian citizenship...
  
   (CAN), RSC-2

Cycling

Women's Individual Road Race

• Inga Benedict-Thompson — 2:00:52 (→ 8th place)
• Bunki Bankaitis-Davis — 2:00:52 (→ 14th place)
• Sally Zack — 2:00:52 (→ 16th place)

Fencing

19 fencers, 14 men and 5 women, represented the United States in 1988.

Men's foil

Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's foil

The men's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twentieth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 20 to 21 1988. 68 fencers from 29 nations competed.-Results:...

• Peter Lewison
  Peter Lewison
  Peter Lewison is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  
• Mike Marx
• Dave Littell
  Dave Littell
  Dave Littell is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  

Men's team foil

Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil

The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 26 to 27, 1988...

• Peter Lewison
  Peter Lewison
  Peter Lewison is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Dave Littell
  Dave Littell
  Dave Littell is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Mike Marx, Greg Massialas
  Greg Massialas
  Greg Massialas is an American fencer. He competed in the foil events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , George Nonomura
  George Nonomura
  George Nonomura is an American fencer. He competed in the team foil even at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  

Men's épée

Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's épée

The men's épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twentieth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 23 to 24 1988. 79 fencers from 33 nations competed.-Results:...

• Stephen Trevor
  Stephen Trevor
  Stephen Trevor is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  
• Rob Stull
  Rob Stull
  Rob Stull is an American modern pentathlete and fencer. He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  
• Robert Marx

Men's team épée

Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée

The men's team épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 29 to 30 1988...

• Robert Marx, Lee Shelley
  Lee Shelley
  Lee Shelley is an American fencer. He competed in the épée events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Rob Stull
  Rob Stull
  Rob Stull is an American modern pentathlete and fencer. He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Stephen Trevor
  Stephen Trevor
  Stephen Trevor is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  

Men's sabre

Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre

The men's sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twentyfirst appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 22 to 23, 1988. 40 fencers from 18 nations competed.-Results:...

• Steve Mormando
  Steve Mormando
  Steve Mormando is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  
• Peter Westbrook
  Peter Westbrook
  Peter Westbrook is a former American sabre fencing champion, active businessman and founder of the Peter Westbrook Foundation....
  
  
• Mike Lofton

Men's team sabre

Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre

The men's team sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 28 to 29, 1988...

• Bob Cottingham
  Bob Cottingham
  Bob Cottingham is an American fencer. He competed in the sabre events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Paul Friedberg
  Paul Friedberg
  Paul Friedberg is an American fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Mike Lofton, Steve Mormando
  Steve Mormando
  Steve Mormando is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Peter Westbrook
  Peter Westbrook
  Peter Westbrook is a former American sabre fencing champion, active businessman and founder of the Peter Westbrook Foundation....
  
  

Women's foil

Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's foil

The women's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the thirteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 21 to 22, 1988. 45 fencers from 19 nations competed.-Results:...

• Caitlin Bilodeaux
  Caitlin Bilodeaux
  Caitlin Bilodeaux is an American fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics. She is married to Jean-Marie Banos, who represented Canada at the Olympics in fencing.-References:...
  
  
• Sharon Monplaisir
  Sharon Monplaisir
  Sharon Monplaisir is an American fencer. She competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  
• Mary O'Neill
  Mary O'Neill (fencer)
  Mary O'Neill is an American fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  

Women's team foil

Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil

The women's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 27 to 28, 1985...

• Caitlin Bilodeaux
  Caitlin Bilodeaux
  Caitlin Bilodeaux is an American fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics. She is married to Jean-Marie Banos, who represented Canada at the Olympics in fencing.-References:...
  
  , Elaine Cheris
  Elaine Cheris
  Elaine Cheris is an American fencer. She competed at the 1988 and 1996 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Sharon Monplaisir
  Sharon Monplaisir
  Sharon Monplaisir is an American fencer. She competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Mary O'Neill
  Mary O'Neill (fencer)
  Mary O'Neill is an American fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , Molly Sullivan

Football

• Preliminary Round (Group C)
• Sept 18: USA
  United States men's national soccer team
  The United States men's national soccer team represents the United States in international association football competitions. It is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in CONCACAF...
  
   1-1 Argentina
  Argentina national football team
  The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...
  
  
• Sept 20: USA
  United States men's national soccer team
  The United States men's national soccer team represents the United States in international association football competitions. It is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in CONCACAF...
  
   0-0 South Korea
  Korea Republic national football team
  The Korea Republic national football team represents Korea Republic in international football and is controlled by the Korea Football Association. Korea Republic is the most successful Asian football team in the history of the FIFA World Cup having participated in eight World Cup tournaments,...
  
  
• Sept 22: USA
  United States men's national soccer team
  The United States men's national soccer team represents the United States in international association football competitions. It is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation and competes in CONCACAF...
  
   2-4 Soviet Union

Failed to qualify for second round.

• Team Roster

• (1.) David Vanole
  David Vanole
  David Charles Vanole was an American soccer goalkeeper and coach. He spent his professional career in the Western Soccer Alliance and its successor league, the American Professional Soccer League. He also earned 14 caps with the U.S...
  
   (GK
  Goalkeeper
  In many team sports which involve scoring goals, a goalkeeper is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by intercepting shots at goal...
  
  )
• (2.) Steve Trittschuh
  Steve Trittschuh
  Stephen "Steve" Trittschuh is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League, American Professional Soccer League and Major League Soccer...
  
  
• (3.) John Doyle
• (4.) Kevin Crow
  Kevin Crow
  Kevin Troy Crow is a former U.S. soccer defender. He played two seasons in the North American Soccer League, eight in the Major Indoor Soccer League and four in the Continental Indoor Soccer League, all with the San Diego Sockers. He was a first team NASL All Star, a five time MISL All Star and...
  
  
• (5.) Mike Windischmann
  Mike Windischmann
  Michael "Mike" Windischmann is a retired American soccer defender who played in both the Major Indoor Soccer League and the American Soccer League. He earned fifty caps with the U.S. national team and was the captain of the U.S. team at the 1990 FIFA World Cup...
  
  
• (6.) Frank Klopas
  Frank Klopas
  Fotios "Frank" Klopas is a retired Greek-American soccer forward and midfielder. Klopas is currently the Head Coach for the Chicago Fire...
  
  
• (7.) Jim Gabarra
  Jim Gabarra
  Jim Gabarra is a retired American soccer forward who coached the Washington Freedom women's soccer team for ten years. He played professionally in the American Soccer League, United Soccer League, American Indoor Soccer Association and Major Indoor Soccer League and Western Soccer Alliance.-Early...
  
  
• (8.) Rick Davis
  Rick Davis
  Richard Dean Davis is a retired American soccer midfielder, and former captain of the U.S. National Team for much of the 1980s...
  
  
• (9.) Brent Goulet
  Brent Goulet
  Brent Goulet is a retired American soccer forward and later coached SV Elversberg from 2004 to 2008. He began his career in the United States before moving to England and Germany, and also earned eight caps with the U.S. national team. He was the 1987 U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year and was a...
  
  
• (10.) Peter Vermes
  Peter Vermes
  Peter Joseph Vermes is an American former professional soccer player. He is currently the head coach of Sporting Kansas City in Major League Soccer....
  
  
• (11.) Eric Eichmann
  Eric Eichmann
  Eric Eichmann is a retired American soccer player. He played professionally in Germany and the United States and later served as an assistant coach with the Miami Fusion of Major League Soccer. He also earned twenty-nine caps and scored four goals, for the United States national...
  
  
• (12.) Paul Krumpe
  Paul Krumpe
  Paul Krumpe is a retired U.S. soccer player. He spent two seasons in the Major Indoor Soccer League, two in the Western Soccer Alliance and two in the American Professional Soccer League. He was a member of the U.S...
  
  
• (13.) John Harkes
  John Harkes
  John Harkes is an American former soccer player. Harkes was the first American ever to play in the English Premier League, and the second American to score at Wembley Stadium. He is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. He appeared in two FIFA World Cup tournaments, and won two MLS Cup...
  
  
• (14.) John Stollmeyer
  John Stollmeyer
  John Michael Stollmeyer is a retired United States soccer player. He played two seasons in Major Indoor Soccer League and one each in both the American Soccer League and the American Professional Soccer League. He also earned thirty-one caps with the U.S. national team from 1986 to 1990 and was...
  
  
• (15.) Tab Ramos
  Tab Ramos
  Tabaré Ramos Ricciardi, known as Tab Ramos is a retired U.S. Olympic Team and National Team soccer midfielder. He played professionally for 13 seasons in Spain, Mexico and the United States. Ramos was the first player to sign with Major League Soccer, where he played seven years with the MetroStars...
  
  
• (16.) Bruce Murray
• (17.) Desmond Armstrong
  Desmond Armstrong
  Desmond Kevin Armstrong is a retired American soccer defender and midfielder, who was a member of the United States national team from 1987 to 1994. He played three seasons in Major Indoor Soccer League, part of one in the Brazilian First Division, two in the American Professional Soccer League...
  
  
• (18.) Jeff Duback
  Jeff Duback
  Jeff Duback is a retired U.S. soccer goalkeeper who played in the Western Soccer Alliance, American Soccer League and American Professional Soccer League. He also earned four caps with the United States men's national soccer team.-Youth:...
  
   (GK
  Goalkeeper
  In many team sports which involve scoring goals, a goalkeeper is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by intercepting shots at goal...
  
  )
• (19.) Brian Bliss
  Brian Bliss
  Brian Boyer Bliss is a retired American soccer defender and former coach of the Kansas City Wizards of Major League Soccer. He played professionally in Europe and the United States including the original Major Indoor Soccer League, American Soccer League, American Professional Soccer League and...
  
  
• (20.) Paul Caligiuri
  Paul Caligiuri
  Paul David Caligiuri is a retired American soccer player.Caliguiri's professional career spanned 16 years, during which he played for numerous teams in the United States and Germany, and for the U.S. national team...
  
  
• Head Coach: Lothar Osiander
  Lothar Osiander
  Lothar Osiander is a U.S.-German soccer coach who has served as head coach to the U.S. national and Olympic teams as well as the Atlanta Ruckus, Los Angeles Galaxy and San Jose Clash....
  
  

Women's Team Competition

The US women's field hockey team competed for the second time at the Summer Olympics.

• Preliminary Round (Group A)
• USA
  United States women's national field hockey team
  The United States women's national field hockey team represents the United States in the international field hockey competitions. The women's team, coached by Australia's Lee Bodimeade since 2005, made its first international appearance at the 1983 Women's Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur,...
  
   — Netherlands
  Netherlands at the 1988 Summer Olympics
  The Netherlands competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Republic of Korea. 147 competitors, 93 men and 54 women, took part in 86 events in 17 sports.- Gold:* Monique Knol — Cycling, Women's Individual Road Race...
  
   1-3
• USA
  United States women's national field hockey team
  The United States women's national field hockey team represents the United States in the international field hockey competitions. The women's team, coached by Australia's Lee Bodimeade since 2005, made its first international appearance at the 1983 Women's Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur,...
  
   — Argentina
  Argentina at the 1988 Summer Olympics
  Argentina competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 118 competitors, 93 men and 25 women, took part in 53 events in 18 sports.-Medalists:-Archery:Argentina first appeared at the Olympic archery competition in 1988...
  
   1-2
• USA
  United States women's national field hockey team
  The United States women's national field hockey team represents the United States in the international field hockey competitions. The women's team, coached by Australia's Lee Bodimeade since 2005, made its first international appearance at the 1983 Women's Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur,...
  
   — Great Britain 2-2
• Classification Matches
• 5th/8th place: USA
  United States women's national field hockey team
  The United States women's national field hockey team represents the United States in the international field hockey competitions. The women's team, coached by Australia's Lee Bodimeade since 2005, made its first international appearance at the 1983 Women's Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur,...
  
   — West Germany
  West Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics
  West Germany competed at the Olympic Games for the last time as an independent nation at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Following German reunification in 1990, a single German team would compete in the 1992 Summer Olympics...
  
   1-2
• 7th/8th place: USA
  United States women's national field hockey team
  The United States women's national field hockey team represents the United States in the international field hockey competitions. The women's team, coached by Australia's Lee Bodimeade since 2005, made its first international appearance at the 1983 Women's Hockey World Cup in Kuala Lumpur,...
  
   — Argentina
  Argentina at the 1988 Summer Olympics
  Argentina competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. 118 competitors, 93 men and 25 women, took part in 53 events in 18 sports.-Medalists:-Archery:Argentina first appeared at the Olympic archery competition in 1988...
  
   1-3 (→ 8th place)

• Team Roster
• ( 1.) Patty Shea
  Patty Shea
  Patricia Ann Shea is a former field hockey goalkeeper from the United States, who was a member of the US women's team that finished fifth at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...
  
   (gk)
• ( 2.) Yolanda Hightower
• ( 3.) Mary Koboldt
• ( 4.) Marcia Pankratz
  Marcia Pankratz
  Marcia Anne Pankratz is a former field hockey forward from the United States, who participated in two Summer Olympics. In 1988 she finished in eighth position with Team USA, in 1996 she claimed the fifth spot.A spirited vice-captain of the USA team, Pankratz helped spark the USA squad from 1985-1996...
  
  
• ( 5.) Cheryl Van Kuren
  Cheryl Van Kuren
  Cheryl Lynne Van Kuren is a former field hockey player from the United States, who finished in eighth position with Team USA in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:* *...
  
  
• ( 6.) Diane Bracalente
  Diane Bracalente
  Diana Renee Bracalente is a former field hockey player from the United States, who finished in eighth position with Team USA in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....
  
  
• ( 7.) Beth Beglin
  Beth Beglin
  Elizabeth Anne Beglin is a former field hockey player from the United States, who was a member of the Women's National Team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Four years later, when Seoul, South Korea hosted the Games, she once again represented her...
  
  
• ( 8.) Marcella Place
  Marcella Place
  Marcella Jeanette Place is a former field hockey player from the United States, who was a member of the national team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California....
  
  
• ( 9.) Sandy van der Heyden
• (10.) Tracey Fuchs
  Tracey Fuchs
  Tracey Claire Fuchs is a former field hockey midfielder from the United States, who was a member of the US women's team that finished fifth at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. She also competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where Team USA finished in eighth and last position...
  
  
• (11.) Sheryl Johnson
  Sheryl Johnson
  Sheryl Ann Johnson is a former field hockey player and coach from the United States. She grew up in Cupertino, CA, and attended Monta Vista High School...
  
  
• (12.) Sandra Costigan
• (13.) Christy Morgan
• (14.) Barbara Marois
  Barbara Marois
  Barbara Marois, born in Auburn, Massachusetts, is a former field hockey player from the United States, who was a member of the US women's team that finished fifth at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.-References:*...
  
  
• (15.) Megan Donnelly
• (16.) Donna Lee

Head Coach: Boudewijn Castelijn

Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

• Robert Nieman — 5034 pts (→ 18th place)
• Robert Stull — 4588 pts (→ 49th place)
• Michael Gostigan — 4023 pts (→ 60th place)

Men's Team Competition:

• Nieman, Stull, and Gostigan — 13645 pts (→ 16th place)

Swimming

Men's 50 m Freestyle

• Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
  
• Heat — 22.39
• Final — 22.14 (→ Gold Medal)

• Tom Jager
  Tom Jager
  Thomas Michael "Tom" Jager is a USA Olympic and former World Record holding freestyle swimmer. He swam on the 1984-92 USA Olympic teams—where he earned seven medals, including five golds—and held the World Record in the 50m free at 3 different times, and at one point for over 10 years . He is an...
  
  
• Heat — 22.61
• Final — 22.36 (→ Silver Medal)

Men's 100 m Freestyle

• Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
  
• Heat — 49.04
• Final — 48.63 (→ Gold Medal)

• Chris Jacobs
  Chris Jacobs (swimmer)
  Christopher Charles Jacobs is an Olympic swimmer from Livingston, New Jersey who won two gold medals and a silver medal representing the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.-Sources:**...
  
  
• Heat — 49.20
• Final — 49.08 (→ Silver Medal)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

• Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
  
• Heat — 1:48.39
• Final — 1:47.99 (→ Bronze Medal)

• Troy Dalbey
  Troy Dalbey
  Troy Lane Dalbey is a former American college and international swimmer and two-time Olympic gold medalist.Dalbey attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he swam for coach Randy Reese's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association ...
  
  
• Heat — 1:48.96
• Final — 1:48.86 (→ 7th place)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

• Matt Cetlinski
  Matt Cetlinski
  Matthew J. "Matt" Cetlinski is a former American college and international swimmer who was an Olympic gold medalist.Cetlinski attended Cardinal Newman High School in West Palm Beach, Florida...
  
  
• Heat — 3:50.82
• Final — 3:48.09 (→ 4th place)

• Daniel Jorgensen
  Daniel Jorgensen
  Daniel Ploug Jorgensen is a retired freestyle swimmer from the United States. He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. He claimed a gold and a bronze medal with the men's 4x200m freestyle relay team. His brother Lars also swam at the 1988 Olympics...
  
  
• Heat — 3:52.64
• B-Final — 3:55.34 (→ 14th place)

Men's 1500 m Freestyle

• Matt Cetlinski
  Matt Cetlinski
  Matthew J. "Matt" Cetlinski is a former American college and international swimmer who was an Olympic gold medalist.Cetlinski attended Cardinal Newman High School in West Palm Beach, Florida...
  
  
• Heat — 15:07.41
• Final — 15:14.76 (→ 4th place)

• Lars Jorgensen
• Heat — 15:39.51 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

• David Berkoff
  David Berkoff
  David Charles Berkoff is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won a total number of four Olympic medals during his career. He is best known for his powerful underwater start, the eponymous "Berkoff Blastoff"...
  
  
• Heat — 54.51
• Final — 55.18 (→ Silver Medal)

• Jay Mortenson
• Heat — 57.19
• B-Final — 57.06 (→ 11th place)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

• Dan Veatch
  Dan Veatch
  Daniel Hayward Veatch swam for the United States team at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, finishing seventh in the 200-meter backstroke, his specialist event. He won the 200 m backstroke at the Pan Pacific Games in Brisbane in 1987 and again in Tokyo in 1989...
  
  
• Heat — 2:01.73
• Final — 2:02.26 (→ 7th place)

• Steve Bigelow
• Heat — 2:03.64
• B-Final — 2:02.95 (→ 10th place)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

• Richard Schroeder
  Richard Schroeder
  Richard Alan "Rich" Schroeder is a two-time Olympic breaststroke swimmer from the United States. He competed at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics; and earned a gold medal at both Games for his legs on the USA's winning 4x100 Medley Relay .-References:...
  
  
• Heat — 1:03.05
• Final — 1:02.55 (→ 6th place)

• Daniel Watters
• Heat — 1:04.04
• B-Final — 1:04.17 (→ 15th place)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

• Mike Barrowman
  Mike Barrowman
  Michael Ray Barrowman is an American former swimmer, one of the pioneers of the "Wave-Style" Breaststroke technique. Prior to attending University of Michigan, he trained with Rockville-Montgomery Swim Club and Curl-Burke Swim Club in Maryland.He placed 4th in the 1988 Summer Olympics in the...
  
  
• Heat — 2:15.85
• Final — 2:15.45 (→ 4th place)

• Kirk Stackle
• Heat — 2:19.47 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

• Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
  
• Heat — 53.46
• Final — 53.01 (→ Silver Medal)

• Jay Mortenson
• Heat — 54.44
• Final — 54.07 (→ 6th place)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

• Melvin Stewart
  Melvin Stewart
  Melvin Monroe Stewart is a retired American swimmer who won two gold medals and one bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Stewart graduated from Mercersburg Academy and the University of Tennessee.-Biography:Stewart was a prominent 200m butterfly swimmer of his era...
  
  
• Heat — 1:59.78
• Final — 1:59.19 (→ 5th place)

• Mark Dean
  Mark Dean (swimmer)
  Mark John Dean is an American swimmer, who won the gold medal in the men's 200 m butterfly event at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. He was a 1988 Olympian in Seoul, South Korea, where he finished in 9th place in the 200 m butterfly...
  
  
• Heat — 2:00.86
• B-Final — 2:00.26 (→ 9th place)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

• David Wharton
  David Wharton
  David Lee Wharton is a former butterfly and medley swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 400m Individual Medley at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....
  
  
• Heat — 2:04.64
• B-Final — 2:03.05 (→ 9th place)

• Bill Stapleton
• Heat — 2:05.32
• B-Final — 2:06.82 (→ 16th place)

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

• David Wharton
  David Wharton
  David Lee Wharton is a former butterfly and medley swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 400m Individual Medley at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....
  
  
• Heat — 4:20.84
• Final — 4:17.36 (→ Silver Medal)

• Jeff Kostoff
  Jeff Kostoff
  Jeffrey James Kostoff is a former medley swimmer from the United States, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984...
  
  
• Heat — 4:24.10
• B-Final — 4:22.95 (→ 9th place)

Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

• Brent Lang, Doug Gjertsen
  Doug Gjertsen
  Douglas Seneca Gjertsen is a former American swimmer.- 1988 Summer Olympics :He was the third member of the United States' world record 4x200 freestyle relay team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , Shaun Jordan
  Shaun Jordan
  Shaun M. Jordan is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was highly successful as a member of the US relay teams in the 1988 and 1992 USA Olympic Swim Teams....
  
  , and Troy Dalbey
  Troy Dalbey
  Troy Lane Dalbey is a former American college and international swimmer and two-time Olympic gold medalist.Dalbey attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he swam for coach Randy Reese's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association ...
  
  
• Heat — 3:19.52
• Chris Jacobs
  Chris Jacobs (swimmer)
  Christopher Charles Jacobs is an Olympic swimmer from Livingston, New Jersey who won two gold medals and a silver medal representing the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.-Sources:**...
  
  , Troy Dalbey
  Troy Dalbey
  Troy Lane Dalbey is a former American college and international swimmer and two-time Olympic gold medalist.Dalbey attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he swam for coach Randy Reese's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association ...
  
  , Tom Jager
  Tom Jager
  Thomas Michael "Tom" Jager is a USA Olympic and former World Record holding freestyle swimmer. He swam on the 1984-92 USA Olympic teams—where he earned seven medals, including five golds—and held the World Record in the 50m free at 3 different times, and at one point for over 10 years . He is an...
  
  , and Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
  
• Final — 3:16.53 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay

• Craig Oppel, Daniel Jorgensen
  Daniel Jorgensen
  Daniel Ploug Jorgensen is a retired freestyle swimmer from the United States. He competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. He claimed a gold and a bronze medal with the men's 4x200m freestyle relay team. His brother Lars also swam at the 1988 Olympics...
  
  , Matt Cetlinski
  Matt Cetlinski
  Matthew J. "Matt" Cetlinski is a former American college and international swimmer who was an Olympic gold medalist.Cetlinski attended Cardinal Newman High School in West Palm Beach, Florida...
  
  , and Doug Gjertsen
  Doug Gjertsen
  Douglas Seneca Gjertsen is a former American swimmer.- 1988 Summer Olympics :He was the third member of the United States' world record 4x200 freestyle relay team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  
• Heat — 7:18.76
• Troy Dalbey
  Troy Dalbey
  Troy Lane Dalbey is a former American college and international swimmer and two-time Olympic gold medalist.Dalbey attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he swam for coach Randy Reese's Florida Gators swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association ...
  
  , Matt Cetlinski
  Matt Cetlinski
  Matthew J. "Matt" Cetlinski is a former American college and international swimmer who was an Olympic gold medalist.Cetlinski attended Cardinal Newman High School in West Palm Beach, Florida...
  
  , Doug Gjertsen
  Doug Gjertsen
  Douglas Seneca Gjertsen is a former American swimmer.- 1988 Summer Olympics :He was the third member of the United States' world record 4x200 freestyle relay team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , and Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
  
• Final — 7:12.51 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay

• David Berkoff
  David Berkoff
  David Charles Berkoff is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won a total number of four Olympic medals during his career. He is best known for his powerful underwater start, the eponymous "Berkoff Blastoff"...
  
  , Richard Schroeder
  Richard Schroeder
  Richard Alan "Rich" Schroeder is a two-time Olympic breaststroke swimmer from the United States. He competed at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics; and earned a gold medal at both Games for his legs on the USA's winning 4x100 Medley Relay .-References:...
  
  , Jay Mortenson, and Tom Jager
  Tom Jager
  Thomas Michael "Tom" Jager is a USA Olympic and former World Record holding freestyle swimmer. He swam on the 1984-92 USA Olympic teams—where he earned seven medals, including five golds—and held the World Record in the 50m free at 3 different times, and at one point for over 10 years . He is an...
  
  
• Heat — 3:43.00
• David Berkoff
  David Berkoff
  David Charles Berkoff is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won a total number of four Olympic medals during his career. He is best known for his powerful underwater start, the eponymous "Berkoff Blastoff"...
  
  , Richard Schroeder
  Richard Schroeder
  Richard Alan "Rich" Schroeder is a two-time Olympic breaststroke swimmer from the United States. He competed at the 1984 and 1988 Olympics; and earned a gold medal at both Games for his legs on the USA's winning 4x100 Medley Relay .-References:...
  
  , Matt Biondi
  Matt Biondi
  Matthew Nicholas Biondi is a three-time U.S. Olympic swimmer in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Summer Olympics, winning a total of 11 medals...
  
  , and Chris Jacobs
  Chris Jacobs (swimmer)
  Christopher Charles Jacobs is an Olympic swimmer from Livingston, New Jersey who won two gold medals and a silver medal representing the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea.-Sources:**...
  
  
• Final — 3:36.93 (→ Gold Medal)

Women's 50 m Freestyle

• Leigh Ann Fetter
  Leigh Ann Fetter
  Leigh Ann Fetter, born May 23, 1969, is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States.She competed at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, finishing fifth in the final of the 50 metre freestyle in a time of 25.78 seconds....
  
  
• Heat — 25.91
• Final — 25.78 (→ 5th place)

• Jill Sterkel
  Jill Sterkel
  Gillian "Jill" Sterkel is a former competitive freestyle swimmer for the United States of America. At the Olympic Games she won four medals in three Games spanning 12 years. She attended Glen A...
  
  
• Heat — 26.02
• Final — 25.71 (→ Bronze Medal)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

• Dara Torres
  Dara Torres
  Dara Grace Torres is an American international swimmer and a twelve-time Olympic medalist. Torres was the first swimmer from the United States to compete in five Olympic Games , and, at age 41, the oldest swimmer ever to earn a place on the U.S. Olympic team...
  
  
• Heat — 56.37
• Final — 56.25 (→ 7th place)

• Mitzi Kremer
  Mitzi Kremer
  Mitzi Patricia Kremer is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was a member of the women's team that won the bronze medal in the 4x100-meter freestyle relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  
• Heat — 56.97
• B-Final — 56.83 (→ 12th place)

Women's 200 m Freestyle

• Mary Wayte
  Mary Wayte
  Mary Alice Wayte Bradburne is a former American college and international swimmer who was a two-time Olympic gold medalist and television sports commentator.- Early years :...
  
  
• Heat — 1:59.50
• Final — 1:59.04 (→ 4th place)

• Mitzi Kremer
  Mitzi Kremer
  Mitzi Patricia Kremer is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was a member of the women's team that won the bronze medal in the 4x100-meter freestyle relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  
• Heat — 2:01.45
• Final — 2:00.23 (→ 6th place)

Women's 400 m Freestyle

• Janet Evans
  Janet Evans
  Janet Beth Evans is a American competitive swimmer who specializes in distance freestyle. She recently announced her comeback to the sport with intentions to swim in the 2012 Olympic Trials.-Biography:...
  
  
• Heat — 4:10.12
• Final — 4:03.85 (→ Gold Medal)

• Tami Bruce
• Heat — 4:10.73
• Final — 4:08.16 (→ 4th place)

Women's 800 m Freestyle

• Janet Evans
  Janet Evans
  Janet Beth Evans is a American competitive swimmer who specializes in distance freestyle. She recently announced her comeback to the sport with intentions to swim in the 2012 Olympic Trials.-Biography:...
  
  
• Heat — 8:28.13
• Final — 8:20.20 (→ Gold Medal)

• Tami Bruce
• Heat — 8:31.57
• Final — 8:30.86 (→ 5th place)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

• Betsy Mitchell
  Betsy Mitchell
  Faith Elizabeth "Betsy" Mitchell is former backstroke swimmer from the United States. She also was a member of the USA's 1994 Rowing World Championship team. In she was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 1998.She began competitive swimming at age 5 and became notable at 13...
  
  
• Heat — 1:02.85
• Final — 1:02.71 (→ 4th place)

• Beth Barr
  Beth Barr
  Elizabeth Cynthia Barr is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  
• Heat — 1:02.63
• Final — 1:02.78 (→ 5th place)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

• Beth Barr
  Beth Barr
  Elizabeth Cynthia Barr is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  
• Heat — 2:13.91
• Final — 2:12.39 (→ 4th place)

• Andrea Hayes
  Andrea Hayes
  Andrea Jean Hayes is a retired female backstroke swimmer from the United States, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. She is best known for winning a gold medal at the inaugural 1985 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Tokyo, Japan.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat — 2:14.77
• Final — 2:15.02 (→ 6th place)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

• Tracey McFarlane
  Tracey McFarlane
  Tracey Danielle McFarlane is a former international breaststroke swimmer, who competed for both Canada and the United States. She held the USA Record in the 100 breaststroke from 1988-1992....
  
  
• Heat — 1:10.59
• Final — 1:09.60 (→ 6th place)

• Susan Johnson
• Heat — 1:11.09
• B-Final — 1:11.08 (→ 13th place)

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

• Susan Rapp
  Susan Rapp
  Susan Gerard Rapp von der Lippe is a competitive breaststroke swimmer from the United States who won the silver medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California...
  
  
• Heat — 2:34.21
• B-Final — 2:32.90 (→ 13th place)

• Tracey McFarlane
  Tracey McFarlane
  Tracey Danielle McFarlane is a former international breaststroke swimmer, who competed for both Canada and the United States. She held the USA Record in the 100 breaststroke from 1988-1992....
  
  
• Heat — 2:32.11
• B-Final — 2:33.46 (→ 14th place)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

• Janel Jorgensen
  Janel Jorgensen
  Janel Simone Jorgensen is a former butterfly swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  
• Heat — 1:00.97
• Final — 1:00.48 (→ 5th place)

• Mary T Meagher
• Heat — 1:11.09
• B-Final — 1:00.97 (→ 7th place)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

• Mary T Meagher
• Heat — 2:12.35
• Final — 2:10.80 (→ Bronze Medal)

• Trina Radke
• Heat — 2:13.05
• Final — 2:11.55 (→ 5th place)

Women's 200 m Individual Medley

• Whitney Hedgepeth
  Whitney Hedgepeth
  Whitney Hedgepeth is a former American college and international swimmer who won two silver medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia: in the 100m and 200m Backstroke, and a gold medal in the 4x100 metre medley relay....
  
  
• Heat — 2:17.45
• Final — 2:17.99 (→ 8th place)

• Mary Wayte
  Mary Wayte
  Mary Alice Wayte Bradburne is a former American college and international swimmer who was a two-time Olympic gold medalist and television sports commentator.- Early years :...
  
  
• Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Women's 400 m Individual Medley

• Janet Evans
  Janet Evans
  Janet Beth Evans is a American competitive swimmer who specializes in distance freestyle. She recently announced her comeback to the sport with intentions to swim in the 2012 Olympic Trials.-Biography:...
  
  
• Heat — 4:43.04
• Final — 4:37.76 (→ Gold Medal)

• Erika Hansen
  Erika Hansen
  Erika Marie Hansen is a retired female butterfly, freestyle and medley swimmer from the United States. She represented her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988...
  
  
• Heat — 4:50.03
• B-Final — 4:51.93 (→ 11th place)

Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

• Laura Walker
  Laura Walker
  Laura Anne Walker is a former American college and international swimmer who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Walker was a member of the third-place United States women's relay team that won the bronze medal in the 4x100-meter freestyle relay in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , Paige Zemina
  Paige Zemina
  Kathryn Paige Zemina Northcutt is a former American college and international swimmer who was an Olympic bronze medalist....
  
  , Jill Sterkel
  Jill Sterkel
  Gillian "Jill" Sterkel is a former competitive freestyle swimmer for the United States of America. At the Olympic Games she won four medals in three Games spanning 12 years. She attended Glen A...
  
  , and Mary Wayte
  Mary Wayte
  Mary Alice Wayte Bradburne is a former American college and international swimmer who was a two-time Olympic gold medalist and television sports commentator.- Early years :...
  
  
• Heat — 3:45.10
• Mary Wayte
  Mary Wayte
  Mary Alice Wayte Bradburne is a former American college and international swimmer who was a two-time Olympic gold medalist and television sports commentator.- Early years :...
  
  , Mitzi Kremer
  Mitzi Kremer
  Mitzi Patricia Kremer is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who was a member of the women's team that won the bronze medal in the 4x100-meter freestyle relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , Laura Walker
  Laura Walker
  Laura Anne Walker is a former American college and international swimmer who was an Olympic bronze medalist.Walker was a member of the third-place United States women's relay team that won the bronze medal in the 4x100-meter freestyle relay in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , and Dara Torres
  Dara Torres
  Dara Grace Torres is an American international swimmer and a twelve-time Olympic medalist. Torres was the first swimmer from the United States to compete in five Olympic Games , and, at age 41, the oldest swimmer ever to earn a place on the U.S. Olympic team...
  
  
• Final — 3:44.25 (→ Bronze Medal)

Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay

• Betsy Mitchell
  Betsy Mitchell
  Faith Elizabeth "Betsy" Mitchell is former backstroke swimmer from the United States. She also was a member of the USA's 1994 Rowing World Championship team. In she was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 1998.She began competitive swimming at age 5 and became notable at 13...
  
  , Tracey McFarlane
  Tracey McFarlane
  Tracey Danielle McFarlane is a former international breaststroke swimmer, who competed for both Canada and the United States. She held the USA Record in the 100 breaststroke from 1988-1992....
  
  , Mary T Meagher, and Dara Torres
  Dara Torres
  Dara Grace Torres is an American international swimmer and a twelve-time Olympic medalist. Torres was the first swimmer from the United States to compete in five Olympic Games , and, at age 41, the oldest swimmer ever to earn a place on the U.S. Olympic team...
  
  
• Heat — 4:10.38
• Beth Barr
  Beth Barr
  Elizabeth Cynthia Barr is a former backstroke swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , Tracey McFarlane
  Tracey McFarlane
  Tracey Danielle McFarlane is a former international breaststroke swimmer, who competed for both Canada and the United States. She held the USA Record in the 100 breaststroke from 1988-1992....
  
  , Janel Jorgensen
  Janel Jorgensen
  Janel Simone Jorgensen is a former butterfly swimmer from the United States, who won the silver medal in the 4x100m Medley Relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  , and Mary Wayte
  Mary Wayte
  Mary Alice Wayte Bradburne is a former American college and international swimmer who was a two-time Olympic gold medalist and television sports commentator.- Early years :...
  
  
• Final — 4:07.90 (→ Silver Medal)

Tennis

Women's Singles Competition

• Chris Evert
  Chris Evert
  Christine Marie "Chris" Evert is a former world number 1 professional tennis player from the United States. She won 18 Grand Slam singles championships, including a record seven championships at the French Open and a record six championships at the U.S. Open. She was the year-ending World No...
  
  
• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Sandra Cecchini
  Sandra Cecchini
  Anna-Maria Cecchini is a former Italian professional tennis player.Cecchini or Sandra as she was known on the WTA tour, played from 1981 to 1998 and won 11 singles titles. Her most notable Grand Slam performance came in her first appearance at Roland Garros in 1984, when she reached the quarter...
  
   (Italy) 6-2 6-2
• Third Round — Lost to Raffaella Reggi
  Raffaella Reggi
  Raffaella Reggi is a former professional tennis player from Italy, known for her fiery on-court personality, expressiveness and gesticulations....
  
   (Italy) 6-2 4-6 1-6

• Zina Garrison
  Zina Garrison
  Zina Lynna Garrison is a former professional tennis player from the United States. During her career, she was a women's singles runner-up at Wimbledon in 1990, a three-time Grand Slam mixed doubles champion, and a women's doubles gold medalist at the 1988 Olympic Games.-Career:An African-American...
  
   → Bronze Medal
• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Claudia Hernandez-Salas (Mexico) 6-1 6-4
• Third Round — Defeated Barbara Paulus
  Barbara Paulus
  Barbara Paulus is a former professional top 10 female tennis player from Austria. She began playing on the WTA Tour in 1986 and retired in 2001. During her career she won a total of seven WTA tournaments...
  
   (Austria) 7-5 6-2
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Pam Shriver
  Pam Shriver
  Pamela Howard Shriver Lazenby , is a former professional tennis player and is currently a sports broadcaster from the United States for ESPN2. During the 1980s and 1990s, she won 133 top-level titles, including 21 women's doubles titles and one mixed doubles title at Grand Slam tournaments...
  
   (USA) 6-2 6-3
• Semifinals — Lost to Steffi Graf
  Steffi Graf
  Steffi Graf is a former World No. 1 German tennis player.In total, Graf won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, second among male and female players only to Margaret Court's 24...
  
   (West Germany) 2-6 0-6

• Pam Shriver
  Pam Shriver
  Pamela Howard Shriver Lazenby , is a former professional tennis player and is currently a sports broadcaster from the United States for ESPN2. During the 1980s and 1990s, she won 133 top-level titles, including 21 women's doubles titles and one mixed doubles title at Grand Slam tournaments...
  
  
• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Defeated Jill Hetherington
  Jill Hetherington
  Jill Hetherington Hultquist is a former Canadian professional tennis player. Hultquist played college tennis for the University of Florida, and is the current women's tennis head coach at the University of Washington....
  
   (Canada) 6-2 6-3
• Third Round — Defeated Katerina Maleeva
  Katerina Maleeva
  Katerina Maleeva is a Bulgarian tennis player. She played in the WTA tour, competing in singles, doubles and mixed doubles between 1984 and 1997. Her best position in the WTA rank list was number 6 in 1990.-Biography:...
  
   (Bulgaria) 6-3 3-6 6-2
• Quarterfinals — Lost to Zina Garrison
  Zina Garrison
  Zina Lynna Garrison is a former professional tennis player from the United States. During her career, she was a women's singles runner-up at Wimbledon in 1990, a three-time Grand Slam mixed doubles champion, and a women's doubles gold medalist at the 1988 Olympic Games.-Career:An African-American...
  
   (USA) 2-6 3-6

Men's Doubles Competition

• Ken Flach
  Ken Flach
  Kenneth Eliot "Ken" Flach is a former professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won 4 Grand Slam men's doubles titles , and 2 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles...
  
   and Robert Seguso
  Robert Seguso
  Robert Arthur Seguso is a former professional tennis player from the United States. A doubles specialist, he won 4 Grand Slam men's doubles titles . He also won the men's doubles Gold Medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, partnering Ken Flach. Seguso reached the World No...
  
   → Gold Medal
• First Round — Defeated Suharyadi Suharyadi
  Suharyadi Suharyadi
  Suharyadi 'Hary' Suharyadi is a former tennis player from Indonesia. He competed in three Summer Olympics, the demonstration event at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, 1988 in Seoul and 1992 in Barcelona.-References:...
  
   and Donald Wailan-Walalangi
  Donald Wailan-Walalangi
  Donald Wailan-Walalangi is a retired tennis player from Indonesia, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he lost in the first round of the men's doubles competition to USA's eventual gold medalists Ken Flach and Robert Seguso, while partnering...
  
   (Indonesia) 6-3 6-1 7-5
• Second Round — Defeated Gabor Koves
  Gábor Köves
  Gábor Köves is a retired Hungarian Olympian tennis player. Seoul gold medalists Ken Flach and Robert Seguso stopped him and partner László Markovits in the second round in the 1988 Summer Olympics.-Doubles :...
  
   and László Markovits
  Laszlo Markovits
  Count László Markovits de Spizza et Kisterpest is a former tennis player from Hungary, son of water polo player and national team captain Kálmán Markovits...
  
   (Hungary) 6-4 6-4 6-4
• Quarterfinals — Defeated Morten Christensen and Michael Tauson
  Michael Tauson
  Michael Tauson is a former tennis player from Denmark, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. There he was defeated in the first round by the number five seed from the United States, Brad Gilbert. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on March...
  
   (Denmark) 6-4 7-5 6-2
• Semifinals — Defeated Miloslav Mečíř
  Miloslav Mecír
  Miloslav Mečíř is a former professional tennis player from Slovakia. He won the men's singles gold medal at the 1988 Olympic Games where he represented Czechoslovakia and played in two Grand Slam singles finals...
  
   and Milan Šrejber
  Milan Šrejber
  Milan Šrejber is a former tennis player from Czechoslovakia, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. There here reached the semi finals of the men's doubles competition, partnering Miloslav Mečíř. The pair was defeated by America's eventual winners Ken Flach and...
  
   (Czechoslovakia) 6-2 6-4 6-1
• Final — Defeated Emilio Sánchez
  Emilio Sánchez
  Emilio Ángel Sánchez Vicario is a former professional tennis player from Spain. He won three Grand Slam doubles titles and the men's doubles silver medal at the 1988 Olympic Games...
  
   and Sergio Casal
  Sergio Casal
  Sergio Casal Martínez is a former professional tennis player from Spain. During his career, he won three Grand Slam doubles titles, as well as the men's doubles Silver Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics....
  
   (Spain) 6-3 6-4 6-7 6-7 9-7

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• United States — Japan 3-0 (15-13, 15-2, 15-2)
• United States — The Netherlands 3-1 (15-7, 12-15, 15-1, 15-11)
• United States — Argentina 3-2 (11-15, 11-15, 15-4, 17-15, 15-7)
• United States — France 3-0 (17-15, 15-6, 15-13)
• United States — Tunisia 3-0 (15-4, 15-6, 15-4)
• Semi Finals
• United States — Brazil 3-0 (15-3, 15-5, 15-11)
• Final
• United States — Soviet Union 3-1 (13-15, 15-10, 15-4, 15-8) → Gold Medal

• Team Roster
• Craig Buck
  Craig Buck
  Craig Werner Buck is a former volleyball player from the United States, who was a member of the American men's national team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He also competed and won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:**...
  
  
• Bob Ctvrtlik
  Bob Ctvrtlik
  Robert Jan Ctvrtlik born July 8, 1963 in Long Beach, California) is an American volleyball player, Olympic gold medalist, businessman and former member of the International Olympic Committee. Ctvrtlik is a 1985 graduate of Pepperdine University....
  
  
• Scott Fortune
  Scott Fortune
  Scott Thomas Fortune is a former American volleyball player, who was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  
• Karch Kiraly
  Karch Kiraly
  Charles Frederick "Karch" Kiraly , is an American volleyball player who is the only person to have won Olympic gold medals in both the indoor and beach versions of the sport.-High school career:...
  
  
• Ricci Luyties
  Ricci Luyties
  Ricci Judson Luyties is a former American volleyball player. He played on the UCLA men's volleyball team and was also a member of the United States men's national volleyball team who received a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  
• Doug Partie
• Jon Root
  Jon Root
  Jonathan Edward Root is a former American volleyball player, who was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He played college volleyball for Stanford University.-References:* * *...
  
  
• Eric Sato
  Eric Sato
  Eric Anthony Sato is a former American volleyball player, who was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea....
  
  
• Dave Saunders
  Dave Saunders (volleyball)
  David Patrick Saunders is a former volleyball player form the United States, who was a member of the American Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Four years later, when Seoul hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics, he once again won a gold medal.-References:*...
  
  
• Jeff Stork
  Jeff Stork
  Jeffrey Malcolm Stork is a former American volleyball player. He was a member of the US national team that won the gold medal in the 1988 Summer Olympics and the bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Steve Timmons
  Steve Timmons
  Steve Dennis Timmons is a former volleyball player from the United States, who represented the USA at three consecutive Summer Olympics starting in 1984. In each tournament he won a medal: two gold and one bronze...
  
  
• Troy Tanner
  Troy Tanner
  Troy Richard Tanner where he attended Los Altos High School is a former All American volleyball player, who was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Tanner comes from an athletic family...
  
  
• Head Coach: Marvin Dunphy

Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• Lost to PR China (0-3)
• Defeated Brazil (3-2)
• Lost to Peru (2-3)
• Classification Matches
• 5th/8th place: Lost to East Germany (1-3)
• 7th/8th place: Defeated South Korea (3-2) → Seventh place

• Team Roster
• Deitre Collins
• Caren Kemner
  Caren Kemner
  Caren Marie Alexius Kemner is a U.S. volleyball player. Among her accomplishments, she won the bronze medal with the USA National Women's Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain....
  
  
• Laurel Kessel
• Liz Masakayan
  Liz Masakayan
  Liz Masakayan is a championship athlete in both outdoor and indoor volleyball. She has 47 all-time wins and 181 all-time tournaments played. Her partner is Karolyn Kirby and they are the Number 2 women's volleyball team in the world.- Early life :Liz Masakayan hasn't always played volleyball...
  
  
• Jayne McHugh
• Melissa McLinden
• Kim Oden
• Prikeba Phipps
  Prikeba Phipps
  Prikeba Reed Phipps is a retired volleyball player from the United States, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There she finished in fifth place with the USA National Team...
  
  
• Angela Rock
• Kimberly Ruddins
• Liane Sato
  Liane Sato
  Liane Lissa Sato is a retired female volleyball player from the United States, who won the bronze medal with the USA National Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...
  
  
• Tammy Webb
• Head Coach: Terry Liskevych
  Terry Liskevych
  Taras "Terry" Liskevych SportVolleyballCurrent positionTitleHead coachTeamOregon State UniversityConference Pac Ten ConferenceCollege Record371 – 207National Team Record337 – 281...
  
  

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• Defeated Yugoslavia (7-6)
• Lost to Spain (7-9)
• Defeated China (14-7)
• Defeated Greece (18-9)
• Defeated Hungary (10-9)
• Semi Finals
• Defeated Soviet Union (8-7)
• Final
• Lost to Yugoslavia (7-9) → Silver Medal

• Team Roster
• Craig Wilson
  Craig Wilson (water polo)
  Craig Martin Wilson is a former water polo player from the United States, who won two Olympic silver medals during his career: in 1984 and 1988.-References:* * * *...
  
  
• Kevin Robertson
  Kevin Robertson
  Kevin George Robertson is a former water polo player from the United States, who won two Olympic silver medals during his career: in 1984 and 1988. He was affiliated with the University of California.-References:...
  
  
• James Bergeson
  James Bergeson
  James Hunter Bergeson is a former water polo player who won the silver medal for the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:* *...
  
  
• Peter Campbell
  Peter Campbell (water polo)
  George Peter Campbell Peter was raised in Irvine, California and started swimming competitively at the age of nine. The four-time All-American led UC Irvine in scoring three of his four years there and helped the Anteaters win national titles in 1980 and '82. He was NCAA Player of the Year and...
  
  
• Douglas Kimbell
  Douglas Kimbell
  Douglas "Doug" Burns Kimbell is a former USA National Team water polo player who won the silver medal for the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea...
  
  
• Edward Klass
  Edward Klass
  Edward Craig Klass is a former water polo player who won the silver medal for the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. A graduate of Las Lomas High School in Walnut Creek, California and Stanford University, he also competed for the United States at the 1992 Summer...
  
  
• Alan Mouchawar
  Alan Mouchawar
  Alan Edward Mouchawar is a former water polo player who won a silver medal for the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He is a graduate of Stanford University. He also graduated from medical school at UCSD and did and anesthesia residency at UCSF...
  
  
• Jeffrey Campbell
• Gregory Boyer
  Gregory Boyer
  Gregory Vaitl Boyer is a former water polo player who won the silver medal for the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.-References:* *...
  
  
• Terry Schroeder
• Jody Campbell
  Jody Campbell
  Jodocus David Campbell is a former water polo player who won silver medals for the United States at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California and the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He is a graduate of Stanford University.-References:* *...
  
  
• Christopher Duplanty
  Christopher Duplanty
  Christopher David Duplanty is a former water polo goalkeeper from the United States, who competed in three Summer Olympics for his native country...
  
  
• Michael Evans
  Michael Evans (water polo)
  Michael "Mike" Evans is an American water polo Hall of Fame member.Born in Fontana, California, he attended University of California, Irvine, where he was an All-American in 1982 and 1983....
  
  
• Head Coach: Bill Barnett
  Bill Barnett
  William Perry Barnett is a former professional American football player who played defensive tackle for six seasons for the Miami Dolphins in the National Football League. He currently lives in Lincoln, NE as a copyright maintaining a residence in northern MN for fishing expeditions....
  
  

Weightlifting

Light-heavyweight 75–82.5 kg

• Curt White
  Curt White
  Curt White was an Olympic weightlifter for the United States.-Weightlifting achievements:*Olympic Games team member *Senior National Champion...
  
  — 14th place