1988 Summer Paralympics

VIII Paralympic Games
LocationSeoul, South Korea
MottoUnited for the Challenge
(Korean도전을 위한 화합; RRDojeon-eul Wihan Hwahab)
Nations60
Athletes3,057
Events725 in 16 sports
Opening15 October
Closing24 October
Opened by
StadiumJamsil Olympic Stadium
Summer
Winter
1988 Summer Olympics
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The 1988 Summer Paralympics (Korean1988년 하계 패럴림픽; RRCheon gubaek palsip-pal nyeon hagye paereollimpik) were the first Paralympics in 24 years to take place in the same city as the Olympic Games. They took place in Seoul, South Korea. This was the first time the term "Paralympic" was used officially.


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