1988 Summer Olympics closing ceremony
 Fireworks at the closing ceremonies of the 1988 Summer Games | |
| Date | 2 October 1988 |
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| Time | 19:00 - 20:45 KDT (UTC+10). |
| Location | Seoul, South Korea |
| Coordinates | 37°30′57.1″N 127°04′22.1″E / 37.515861°N 127.072806°E |
| Filmed by | Seoul Olympic Radio and Television Organization (SORTO) |
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The closing ceremony of the 1988 Summer Olympics took place at Seoul Olympic Stadium in Seoul, South Korea, on 2 October 1988 at 19:00 -20:45 KDT (UTC+10).[1][2]
Ceremony
Opening
Parade of Athletes
The flag bearers of 159 National Olympic Committees arrived into the Seoul Olympic Stadium. The flag bearers from each participating country entered the stadium informally in single file, ordered by ganada order of the Korean alphabet, and behind them marched all the athletes, without any distinction or grouping by nationality.[citation needed]
Barcelona 1992: A city who is turning to the sea
Barcelona, the host city of the 1992 Summer Olympic Games
Speeches and the Games declared closed and the handover of the Olympic flag
Mayor of Barcelona, Pasqual Maragall. The flag was raised again on 8 February 1992 in Albertville for the opening ceremony of the 1992 Winter Olympics.[citation needed
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Dignitaries in attendance
Dignitaries from International organizations]
International Olympic Committee – President of the International Olympic Committee Juan Antonio Samaranch and Members of the IOC
Host country dignitaries]
Dignitaries from Abroad]
Spain – President of the Barcelona'92 Olympic Organising Committee and Mayor of Barcelona Pasqual Maragall
Anthems
TV coverage
International Olympic Committee – President of the International Olympic Committee Juan Antonio Samaranch and Members of the IOC
Dignitaries from Abroad]
- Spain – President of the Barcelona'92 Olympic Organising Committee and Mayor of Barcelona Pasqual Maragall
Anthems
TV coverage
Spain – President of the Barcelona'92 Olympic Organising Committee and Mayor of Barcelona Pasqual Maragall
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References
- ^ "Seoul Olympics end with pageantry, relief". UPI. October 2, 1988.
- ^ "Bursting with a sense of pride and relief, South ..." UPI. October 2, 1988.
External links
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