1988 Summer Olympics closing ceremony
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| Date | 2 October 1988 |
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| Time | 19:00 - 20:45 KST (UTC+9). |
| Location | Seoul, South Korea |
| Coordinates | 37°30′57.1″N 127°04′22.1″E / 37.515861°N 127.072806°ECoordinates: 37°30′57.1″N 127°04′22.1″E / 37.515861°N 127.072806°E |
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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 KST (UTC+9).
Ceremony[]
Opening[]
Parade of Nations[]
The 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.
Concert section[]
Barcelona 1992 performance[]
Barcelona, the host city of the 1992 Summer Olympic Games
Speeches and the Games declared closed and the handover of the Olympic flag[]
SLOOG President Park Seh-jik deliver a speech in Korean, concluded and thank everyone. IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch deliver a speech in English, French, awards the Olympic Order in Gold to Park Seh-jik, President of the Seoul Organizing Committee and IOC President declare closed the Games of the XXIV Olympiad in Seoul, and accordance with tradition, and call upon the youth of the world to assemble 4 years from now in Barcelona, to celebrate the Games of the XXV Olympiad. He concluded in Korean. The Mayor of Seoul handover the Olympic flag to IOC President, Juan Antonio Samaranch, who then handed it over to the 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.
Dignitaries in attendance[]
South Korea - President of the Seoul Olympic Organizing Committee Park Seh-jik, President of the Republic of Korea Roh Tae-woo, First Lady of the Republic of Korea Kim Ok-suk
International Olympic Committee - President of the International Olympic Committee Juan Antonio Samaranch
Anthems[]
TV coverage[]
References[]
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