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List of gymnasts at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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This is a list of the gymnasts who represented their country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul from 17 September to 2 October 1988. Gymnasts across two disciplines (artistic gymnastics[1] and rhythmic gymnastics[2]) participated in the Games.

Female artistic gymnasts

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Name Country Date of birth (Age)
Youngest competitor Foteini Varvariotou  Greece (1974-06-11)11 June 1974 (aged 14)
Oldest competitor Manuela Hervás  Spain (1962-08-01)1 August 1962 (aged 26)
NOC Name Date of birth (Age) Hometown
 Australia Monique Allen (1971-11-10)10 November 1971 (aged 16) New South Wales, Australia
Leanne Rycroft (1969-02-09)9 February 1969 (aged 19)
 Belgium Mauricette Geller (1973-03-28)28 March 1973 (aged 15) Liège, Belgium
 Brazil Luísa Parente (1973-02-01)1 February 1973 (aged 15) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
 Bulgaria Diana Dudeva (1968-07-07)7 July 1968 (aged 20) Pleven, Bulgaria
Hrabrina Hrabrova (1973-06-02)2 June 1973 (aged 15) Varna, Bulgaria
Maria Kartalova (1969-06-26)26 June 1969 (aged 19) Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Ivelina Raikova (1971-11-12)12 November 1971 (aged 16) Belovets, Bulgaria
Boriana Stoyanova (1969-11-03)3 November 1969 (aged 18) Sofia, Bulgaria
Deliana Vodenicharova (1973-10-19)19 October 1973 (aged 14) Ruse, Bulgaria
 Canada Monica Covacci (1971-12-08)8 December 1971 (aged 16) Agincourt, Ontario
Cathy Giancaspro (1970-11-23)23 November 1970 (aged 17) Montreal, Quebec
Larissa Lowing (1973-01-26)26 January 1973 (aged 15) Scarborough, Ontario
Christina McDonald (1969-10-13)13 October 1969 (aged 18) Oshawa, Ontario
Janine Rankin (1972-06-03)3 June 1972 (aged 16) Weston, Ontario
Lori Strong (1972-09-12)12 September 1972 (aged 16) Scarborough, Ontario
 China Chen Cuiting (1972-11-15)15 November 1972 (aged 15) Changsha, Hunan
Fan Di (1973-02-25)25 February 1973 (aged 15) Changning, Shanghai
Ma Ying (1971-06-18)18 June 1971 (aged 17) Changsha, Hunan
Wang Huiying (1971-02-23)23 February 1971 (aged 17) Tianjin, China
Wang Wenjing (1973-07-14)14 July 1973 (aged 15)
Wang Xiaoyan (1968-01-07)7 January 1968 (aged 20) Changchun, Jilin
 Czechoslovakia Alena Dřevjaná (1969-07-04)4 July 1969 (aged 19) Opava, Czechoslovakia
Ivona Krmelová (1969-10-29)29 October 1969 (aged 18) Bohumín, Czechoslovakia
Iveta Poloková (1970-08-17)17 August 1970 (aged 18) Frýdek-Místek, Czechoslovakia
Hana Říčná (1968-12-20)20 December 1968 (aged 19) Brno, Czechoslovakia
Jana Vejrková (1967-09-05)5 September 1967 (aged 21)
Martina Velíšková (1971-04-16)16 April 1971 (aged 17)
 East Germany Gabriele Fähnrich (1968-04-08)8 April 1968 (aged 20) Hoyerswerda, East Germany
Martina Jentsch (1968-03-22)22 March 1968 (aged 20) Leipzig, East Germany
Dagmar Kersten (1970-10-28)28 October 1970 (aged 17) Altdöbern, East Germany
Ulrike Klotz (1970-11-15)15 November 1970 (aged 17) Cottbus, East Germany
Bettina Schieferdecker (1968-04-30)30 April 1968 (aged 20) Markranstädt, East Germany
Dörte Thümmler (1971-10-29)29 October 1971 (aged 16) Berlin, East Germany
 France Anne-Marie Bauduin (1972-05-06)6 May 1972 (aged 16) Saint-Lô, France
Karine Boucher (1972-07-28)28 July 1972 (aged 16) Orléans, France
Catherine Romano (1972-05-09)9 May 1972 (aged 16) Créteil, France
 Great Britain Karen Hargate (1972-10-14)14 October 1972 (aged 15) St. Andrews, Scotland
Karen Kennedy (1966-12-04)4 December 1966 (aged 21) Farnham, England
 Greece Foteini Varvariotou (1974-06-11)11 June 1974 (aged 14) Thessaloniki, Greece
 Guatemala María Flores-Wurmser (1971-07-28)28 July 1971 (aged 17)
 Hungary Zsuzsa Csisztu (1970-02-15)15 February 1970 (aged 18) Budapest, Hungary
Andrea Ladányi (1969-04-08)8 April 1969 (aged 19) Budapest, Hungary
Ágnes Miskó (1971-10-01)1 October 1971 (aged 16) Budapest, Hungary
Zsuzsa Miskó (1971-10-01)1 October 1971 (aged 16) Budapest, Hungary
Eszter Óváry (1972-10-11)11 October 1972 (aged 15) Budapest, Hungary
Beáta Storczer (1969-07-10)10 July 1969 (aged 19) Budapest, Hungary
 Israel Revital Sharon (1970-12-02)2 December 1970 (aged 17)
 Italy Maria Cocuzza (1973-07-23)23 July 1973 (aged 15) Catania, Italy
Patrizia Luconi (1970-10-24)24 October 1970 (aged 17) Rimini, Italy
Giulia Volpi (1970-01-30)30 January 1970 (aged 18) Brescia, Italy
 Japan Mieko Mori (1966-04-13)13 April 1966 (aged 22)
Sachiko Morimura (1972-01-28)28 January 1972 (aged 16)
Maiko Morio (1967-02-18)18 February 1967 (aged 21)
Yuriko Nanahara (1972-02-01)1 February 1972 (aged 16)
Makiko Sanada (1972-11-25)25 November 1972 (aged 15)
Miho Shinoda (1972-05-18)18 May 1972 (aged 16) Tachikawa, Japan
 Portugal Sónia Moura (1972-06-01)1 June 1972 (aged 16)
 Romania Aurelia Dobre (1972-11-06)6 November 1972 (aged 15) Bucharest, Romania
Eugenia Golea (1971-03-10)10 March 1971 (aged 17) Bucharest, Romania
Celestina Popa (1970-07-12)12 July 1970 (aged 18) Ploiești, Romania
Gabriela Potorac (1973-02-06)6 February 1973 (aged 15) Bacău, Romania
Daniela Silivaș (1972-05-09)9 May 1972 (aged 16) Deva, Romania
Camelia Voinea (1970-03-02)2 March 1970 (aged 18) Constanța, Romania
 South Korea Bae Eun-mi (1973-01-04)4 January 1973 (aged 15)
Han Kyung-im (1970-09-19)19 September 1970 (aged 17)
Kim Eun-mi (1972-09-07)7 September 1972 (aged 16)
Kim Nam-ok (1972-11-03)3 November 1972 (aged 15)
Lim Hye-jin (1973-06-03)3 June 1973 (aged 15)
Park Ji-suk (1972-12-04)4 December 1972 (aged 15)
 Soviet Union Svetlana Baitova (1972-09-03)3 September 1972 (aged 16) Mogilev, Byelorussian SSR
Svetlana Boginskaya (1973-02-09)9 February 1973 (aged 15) Minsk, Byelorussian SSR
Natalia Laschenova (1973-09-16)16 September 1973 (aged 15) Jelgava, Latvian SSR
Elena Shevchenko (1971-10-07)7 October 1971 (aged 16) Moscow, Russian SFSR
Elena Shushunova (1969-05-23)23 May 1969 (aged 19) Saint Petersburg, Russian SFSR
Olga Strazheva (1972-11-12)12 November 1972 (aged 15) Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian SSR
 Spain Nuria Belchi (1973-07-10)10 July 1973 (aged 15) Barcelona, Spain
Lidia Castillejo (1969-09-04)4 September 1969 (aged 19) Barcelona, Spain
Nuria García (1973-03-13)13 March 1973 (aged 15) Madrid, Spain
Manuela Hervás (1962-08-01)1 August 1962 (aged 26) Madrid, Spain
Laura Muñoz (1970-06-09)9 June 1970 (aged 18) Madrid, Spain
Eva Rueda (1971-09-13)13 September 1971 (aged 17) Madrid, Spain
 United States Kelly Garrison (1967-07-05)5 July 1967 (aged 21) Altus, Oklahoma
Brandy Johnson (1973-04-30)30 April 1973 (aged 15) Tallahassee, Florida
Missy Marlowe (1971-08-25)25 August 1971 (aged 17) Salt Lake City, Utah
Phoebe Mills (1972-11-02)2 November 1972 (aged 15) Highland Park, Illinois
Hope Spivey (1971-07-27)27 July 1971 (aged 17) Norfolk, Virginia
Chelle Stack (1973-07-23)23 July 1973 (aged 15) Endicott, New York
 West Germany Michaela Ustorf (1972-10-04)4 October 1972 (aged 15) Kaufbeuren, West Germany
Isabella von Lospichl (1970-08-28)28 August 1970 (aged 18) Starnberg, West Germany

Male artistic gymnasts

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Name Country Date of birth (Age)
Youngest competitor Sergey Kharkov  Soviet Union (1970-11-17)17 November 1970 (aged 17)
Oldest competitor Jenő Paprika  Hungary (1960-01-05)5 January 1960 (aged 28)
NOC Name Date of birth (Age) Hometown
 Australia Kenneth Meredith (1963-01-22)22 January 1963 (aged 25)
 Brazil Gil Pinto (1965-12-01)1 December 1965 (aged 22) São Paulo, Brazil
 Bulgaria Petar Georgiev (1965-01-29)29 January 1965 (aged 23) Sofia, Bulgaria
Stoyko Gochev (1965-01-12)12 January 1965 (aged 23) Chirpan, Bulgaria
Lubomir Geraskov (1968-12-27)27 December 1968 (aged 19) Sofia, Bulgaria
Kalofer Hristozov (1969-03-19)19 March 1969 (aged 19) Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Deyan Kolev (1965-12-18)18 December 1965 (aged 22) Targovishte, Bulgaria
Dimitar Taskov (1967-06-06)6 June 1967 (aged 21) Bansko, Bulgaria
 Canada Lorne Bobkin (1965-10-30)30 October 1965 (aged 22) Toronto, Ontario
Philippe Chartrand (1963-12-23)23 December 1963 (aged 24) Laval, Quebec
Curtis Hibbert (1966-09-02)2 September 1966 (aged 22) Kingston, Jamaica
Alan Nolet (1967-12-17)17 December 1967 (aged 20) Toronto, Ontario
Brad Peters (1962-12-02)2 December 1962 (aged 25) Hamilton, Ontario
James Rozon (1963-12-31)31 December 1963 (aged 24) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
 China Guo Linxian (1965-09-07)7 September 1965 (aged 23)
Li Chunyang (1968-02-02)2 February 1968 (aged 20) Shantou, Guangdong
Li Ning (1963-03-10)10 March 1963 (aged 25) Laibin, Guangxi
Lou Yun (1964-06-23)23 June 1964 (aged 24) Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Wang Chongsheng (1966-09-22)22 September 1966 (aged 21) Haikou, Hainan
Xu Zhiqiang (1963-03-04)4 March 1963 (aged 25)
 Chinese Taipei Chang Chao-Chun (1966-12-01)1 December 1966 (aged 21)
 East Germany Holger Behrendt (1964-01-29)29 January 1964 (aged 24) Schönebeck, East Germany
Ralf Büchner (1967-08-31)31 August 1967 (aged 21) Berlin, East Germany
Ulf Hoffmann (1961-09-08)8 September 1961 (aged 27) Neustrelitz, East Germany
Sylvio Kroll (1965-04-29)29 April 1965 (aged 23) Lübben, East Germany
Sven Tippelt (1965-06-03)3 June 1965 (aged 23) Leipzig, East Germany
Andreas Wecker (1970-01-02)2 January 1970 (aged 18) Staßfurt, East Germany
 France Claude Carmona (1964-01-03)3 January 1964 (aged 24) Auch, France
Stéphane Cauterman (1968-12-26)26 December 1968 (aged 19) Roubaix, France
Christian Chevalier (1966-12-18)18 December 1966 (aged 21) Orthez, France
Frédéric Longuépée (1965-11-03)3 November 1965 (aged 22) Lille, France
Patrick Mattioni (1966-10-18)18 October 1966 (aged 21) Paris, France
Thierry Pecqueux (1965-01-12)12 January 1965 (aged 23) Nevers, France
 Great Britain Terry Bartlett (1963-12-02)2 December 1963 (aged 24) Southampton, England
Andrew Morris (1961-11-30)30 November 1961 (aged 26) Swansea, Wales
 Hungary Zsolt Borkai (1965-08-31)31 August 1965 (aged 23) Győr, Hungary
Csaba Fajkusz (1967-09-13)13 September 1967 (aged 21) Győr, Hungary
György Guczoghy (1962-03-03)3 March 1962 (aged 26) Budapest, Hungary
Zsolt Horváth (1968-08-18)18 August 1968 (aged 20) Budapest, Hungary
Jenő Paprika (1960-01-05)5 January 1960 (aged 28) Kiskunhalas, Hungary
Balázs Tóth (1967-01-06)6 January 1967 (aged 21) Budapest, Hungary
 Italy Vittorio Allievi (1962-12-10)10 December 1962 (aged 25) Seregno, Italy
Paolo Bucci (1968-07-23)23 July 1968 (aged 20) Milan, Italy
Jury Chechi (1969-10-11)11 October 1969 (aged 18) Prato, Italy
Boris Preti (1968-02-06)6 February 1968 (aged 20) Gallarate, Italy
Gabriele Sala (1967-09-27)27 September 1967 (aged 20) Brescia, Italy
Riccardo Trapella (1968-02-14)14 February 1968 (aged 20) Aarau, Switzerland
 Japan Yukio Iketani (1970-09-26)26 September 1970 (aged 17) Tokyo, Japan
Hiroyuki Konishi (1963-08-14)14 August 1963 (aged 25) Tokyo, Japan
Koichi Mizushima (1965-08-01)1 August 1965 (aged 23) Tsuyama, Japan
Daisuke Nishikawa (1970-06-02)2 June 1970 (aged 18) Osaka, Japan
Toshiharu Sato (1969-03-19)19 March 1969 (aged 19) Osaka, Japan
Takahiro Yamada (1964-06-09)9 June 1964 (aged 24) Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
 Mexico Tony Piñeda (1964-01-05)5 January 1964 (aged 24)
 Portugal Hélder Pinheiro (1969-11-25)25 November 1969 (aged 18)
 Romania Nicolae Bejenaru (1968-05-30)30 May 1968 (aged 20) Bucharest, Romania
Marius Gherman (1967-07-14)14 July 1967 (aged 21) Sibiu, Romania
Valentin Pîntea (1962-04-19)19 April 1962 (aged 26) Lugoj, Romania
Marian Rizan (1966-10-29)29 October 1966 (aged 21) Craiova, Romania
Adrian Sandu (1966-10-19)19 October 1966 (aged 21) Sibiu, Romania
Marius Tobă (1968-01-09)9 January 1968 (aged 20) Reșița, Romania
 South Korea Ju Yeong-sam (1966-03-25)25 March 1966 (aged 22)
Park Jong-hoon (1965-05-06)6 May 1965 (aged 23)
Song Yu-jin (1967-01-25)25 January 1967 (aged 21)
 Soviet Union Vladimir Artemov (1964-12-07)7 December 1964 (aged 23) Vladimir, Russian SFSR
Dmitri Bilozertchev (1966-12-22)22 December 1966 (aged 21) Moscow, Russian SFSR
Lado Gogoladze (1966-08-13)13 August 1966 (aged 22) Tbilisi, Georgian SSR
Sergey Kharkov (1970-11-17)17 November 1970 (aged 17) Moscow, Russian SFSR
Valeri Liukin (1966-11-17)17 November 1966 (aged 21) Aktobe, Kazakh SSR
Vladimir Novikov (1970-08-04)4 August 1970 (aged 18) Almaty, Kazakh SSR
 Spain Álvaro Montesinos (1963-09-24)24 September 1963 (aged 24) Torrent, Spain
Alfonso Rodríguez (1965-12-23)23 December 1965 (aged 22) Madrid, Spain
Miguel Ángel Rubio (1966-08-20)20 August 1966 (aged 22) Barcelona, Spain
 Sweden Johan Jonasson (1966-10-09)9 October 1966 (aged 21) Stockholm, Sweden
 Switzerland Bruno Cavelti (1961-01-21)21 January 1961 (aged 27)
Josef Zellweger (1963-09-19)19 September 1963 (aged 24)
 United States Kevin Davis (1966-07-29)29 July 1966 (aged 22) Charleston, South Carolina
Scott Johnson (1961-07-12)12 July 1961 (aged 27) Cincinnati, Ohio
Charles Lakes (1964-08-06)6 August 1964 (aged 24) St. Louis, Missouri
Dominick Minicucci (1969-01-10)10 January 1969 (aged 19) Staten Island, New York
Lance Ringnald (1970-06-13)13 June 1970 (aged 18) Des Moines, Iowa
Wes Suter (1964-05-23)23 May 1964 (aged 24) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 West Germany Andreas Aguilar (1962-01-26)26 January 1962 (aged 26) Barcelona, Spain
Mike Beckmann (1967-10-27)27 October 1967 (aged 20) Gevelsberg, West Germany
Jürgen Brümmer (1964-12-08)8 December 1964 (aged 23) Stuttgart, West Germany
Ralph Kern (1967-02-24)24 February 1967 (aged 21) Heilbronn, West Germany
Bernhard Simmelbauer (1963-06-20)20 June 1963 (aged 25) Mühldorf, West Germany
Daniel Winkler (1962-05-17)17 May 1962 (aged 26) Darmstadt, West Germany
 Yugoslavia Jože Kolman (1967-02-05)5 February 1967 (aged 21) Ljubljana, Yugoslavia

Rhythmic gymnasts

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Name Country Date of birth (Age)
Youngest competitor Mary Fuzesi  Canada (1974-02-21)21 February 1974 (aged 14)
Oldest competitor Giulia Staccioli  Italy (1964-06-06)6 June 1964 (aged 24)
NOC Name Date of birth (Age) Hometown
 Austria Elisabeth Bergmann (1970-11-20)20 November 1970 (aged 17) Vienna, Austria
 Belgium Laurence Brihaye (1969-09-02)2 September 1969 (aged 19) Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium
 Bulgaria Adriana Dunavska (1969-04-21)21 April 1969 (aged 19) Sofia, Bulgaria
Bianka Panova (1970-05-27)27 May 1970 (aged 18) Sofia, Bulgaria
 Canada Mary Fuzesi (1974-02-21)21 February 1974 (aged 14) Budapest, Hungary
Lise Gautreau (1967-04-29)29 April 1967 (aged 21) Moncton, New Brunswick
 China He Xiaomin (1971-07-08)8 July 1971 (aged 17)
Pang Qiong (1970-10-01)1 October 1970 (aged 17)
 Czechoslovakia Lenka Oulehlová (1973-06-14)14 June 1973 (aged 15) Brno, Czechoslovakia
Denisa Sokolovská (1971-05-27)27 May 1971 (aged 17) Jaroměř, Czechoslovakia
 Denmark Malene Franzen (1970-09-28)28 September 1970 (aged 17) Kastrup, Denmark
 France Stéphanie Cottel (1972-02-17)17 February 1972 (aged 16) Charens, France
 Great Britain Lisa Black (1967-06-03)3 June 1967 (aged 21)
 Greece Maria Alevizou (1968-11-15)15 November 1968 (aged 19) Kalamata, Greece
Panagiota Tsitsela (1972-08-01)1 August 1972 (aged 16)
 Hungary Nóra Érfalvy (1970-06-06)6 June 1970 (aged 18) Budapest, Hungary
Andrea Sinkó (1967-02-14)14 February 1967 (aged 21) Budapest, Hungary
 Israel Shulamit Goldstein (1968-05-04)4 May 1968 (aged 20)
Rakefet Remigolski (1971-12-08)8 December 1971 (aged 16)
 Italy Micaela Imperatori (1972-04-28)28 April 1972 (aged 16) Rome, Italy
Giulia Staccioli (1964-06-06)6 June 1964 (aged 24) Cagliari, Italy
 Japan Erika Akiyama (1964-12-31)31 December 1964 (aged 23) Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Hiroko Otsuka (1967-03-08)8 March 1967 (aged 21) Ehime Prefecture, Japan
 New Zealand Angela Walker (1967-03-19)19 March 1967 (aged 21) Auckland, New Zealand
 Poland Eliza Białkowska (1973-07-19)19 July 1973 (aged 15) Skwierzyna, Poland
Teresa Folga (1966-10-15)15 October 1966 (aged 21) Kraków, Poland
 Portugal Patrícia Jorge (1970-05-17)17 May 1970 (aged 18)
 South Korea Hong Seong-hui (1969-07-09)9 July 1969 (aged 19)
Kim In-hwa (1969-10-05)5 October 1969 (aged 18)
 Soviet Union Marina Lobatch (1970-06-26)26 June 1970 (aged 18) Smolevichi, Byelorussian SSR
Aleksandra Timoshenko (1972-02-18)18 February 1972 (aged 16) Bohuslav, Ukrainian SSR
 Spain María Isabel Lloret (1971-06-04)4 June 1971 (aged 17) Villajoyosa, Spain
María Martín (1970-05-26)26 May 1970 (aged 18) León, Spain
 United States Michelle Berube (1966-03-01)1 March 1966 (aged 22) Detroit, Michigan
Diane Simpson (1969-04-07)7 April 1969 (aged 19) Evanston, Illinois
 West Germany Marion Rothhaar (1972-12-18)18 December 1972 (aged 15) Zweibrücken, West Germany
Diana Schmiemann (1972-03-02)2 March 1972 (aged 16) Wickede, West Germany
 Yugoslavia Milena Reljin (1967-05-25)25 May 1967 (aged 21) Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Dara Terzić (1970-12-22)22 December 1970 (aged 17)

References

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  1. ^ "Seoul 1988 Gymnastics Artistic Results". Olympics.com. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Seoul 1988 Gymnastics Rhythmic Results". Olympics.com. Retrieved 20 March 2022.