United States of America in Athletics
Results in Seoul 1988*


Athlete	Event	Heat	Res.	Pos.


Brian Abshire	3000 m steeplechase M	Semifinal	8.27,78	9
		Round 1	8.36,56	4	Q


Evelyn Ashford	100 m W	Final	10,83
		Semifinal	10,99	1	Q
		Quarterfinal	10,88	1	EOR
		Round 1	11,10	1	Q

	4x100 m W	Round 1	42,39	1	Q
	4x100 m W	Final	41,98
		Semifinal	42,12	1	Q


Jeff Atkinson	1500 m M	Final	3.40,80	10
		Semifinal	3.39,12	5	Q
		Round 1	3.38,33	2	Q


Willie Banks	Triple jump M	Final	17,03	6
		Qualifying Round	16,57	4	q


Randy Barnes	Shot put M	Final	22,39
		Qualifying Round	20,83	2	q


Tracy Baskin	800 m M	Round 1	1.50.38	4


Earl Bell	Pole vault M	Final	5,70	4
		Qualifying Round	5,40	4	q


Bruce Bickford	10000 m M	Final	29.09,74	18
		Round 1	28.16,16	7	Q


Arthur Blake	110 m hurdles M	Final	13,96	8
		Semifinal	13,52	2	Q
		Quarterfinal	13,65	2	Q
		Round 1	13,66	1	Q


Terry Brahm	5000 m M	Semifinal	14.04,12	15
		Round 1	13.45,28	13	q


Timothy Bright	Decathlon M	Final standing	8216	7


Valerie Briscoe-Hooks	400 m W	Final	50,16	4
		Semifinal	49,90	2	Q
		Quarterfinal	51,24	2	Q
		Round 1	51,96	1	Q

	4x400 m W	Final	3.15,51


Alice Brown	4x100 m W	Round 1	42,39	1	Q
	4x100 m W	Final	41,98
		Semifinal	42,12	1	Q


Wendy Brown	Heptathlon W	Final standing	5972	18


Mike Buncic	Discus throw M	Final	62,46	10
		Qualifying Round	63,16	6	q


Carol Cady	Discus throw W	Final	63,42	11
		Qualifying Round	62,72	5	q


Anthony Campbell	110 m hurdles M	Final	13,38
		Semifinal	13,47	2	Q
		Quarterfinal	13,47	1	Q
		Round 1	13,45	1	Q


Robert Cannon	Triple jump M	Qualifying Round	15,69	14


Joetta Clark	800 m W	Semifinal	2.03,32	7
		Round 1	2.00,83	2	Q


Mark Conover	Marathon M	Final	dnf	-


Hollis Conway	High jump M	Final	2,36
		Qualifying Round	2,28	6	q


Brian Crouser	Javelin throw M	Qualifying Round	72,72	13


Bonnie Dasse	Shot put W	Final	17,60	12
		Qualifying Round	19,45	8	q


Mark Deady	1500 m M	Semifinal	3.39,47	8
		Round 1	3.41,91	2	Q


Lance Deal	Hammer throw M	Qualifying Round	73,66	9


Mary Decker-Slaney	1500 m W	Final	4.02,49	8
		Round 1	4.03,61	2	Q

	3000 m W	Final	8.47,13	10
		Round 1	8.44,15	4	Q


Joe DeLoach	200 m M	Final	19,75		OR
		Semifinal	20,06	1	Q
		Quarterfinal	20,56	1	Q
		Round 1	20,98	1	Q


Gail Devers	100 m hurdles W	Semifinal	13,51	8
		Quarterfinal	13,22	4	Q
		Round 1	13,18	3	Q


Brian Diemer	3000 m steeplechase M	Semifinal	8.23,89	7
		Round 1	8.38,40	4	Q


Nancy Ditz	Marathon W	Final	2.33.42	17


Diane Dixon	400 m W	Final	50,72	5
		Semifinal	49,84	3	Q
		Quarterfinal	51,98	2	Q
		Round 1	52,45	1	Q

	4x400 m W	Round 1	3.25,86	1	Q
	4x400 m W	Final	3.15,51


James Doehring	Shot put M	Final	19,89	11
		Qualifying Round	19,73	5	q


Sheila Echols	4x100 m W	Final	41,98
		Semifinal	42,12	1	Q
	4x100 m W	Round 1	42,39	1	Q

	Long jump W	Qualifying Round	6,37	8


Danny Everett	400 m M	Final	44,09
		Semifinal	44,36	2	Q
		Quarterfinal	44,83	1	Q
		Round 1	45,63	1	Q

	4x400 m M	Final	2.56,16		EWR

	800 m M	Round 1	1.49.86	4


Marco Evoniuk	50 km walk M	Final	3.56.55	22


Ed Eyestone	Marathon M	Final	2.19.09	29


Kenneth Flax	Hammer throw M	Qualifying Round	72,70	10


Delisa Floyd	800 m W	Final	1.57,80	5
		Semifinal	1.58,82	2	Q
		Round 1	2.02,37	2	Q


Kim Gallagher	1500 m W	Final	4.16,25	11
		Round 1	4.07,22	4	Q

	800 m W	Final	1.56,91
		Semifinal	1.57,39	2	Q
		Round 1	2.01,70	1	Q


Johnny Gray	800 m M	Final	1.44,80	5
		Semifinal	1.45,04	4	Q
		Quarterfinal	1.45,96	1	Q
		Round 1	1.48.83	1	Q


Cindy Greiner	Heptathlon W	Final standing	6297	8


Florence Griffith Joyner	100 m W	Final	10,54		OR
		Semifinal	10,70	1	Q
		Quarterfinal	10,62	1	OR
		Round 1	10,88	1	OR

	200 m W	Final	21,34		WR
		Semifinal	21,56	1	WR
		Quarterfinal	21,76	1	OR
		Round 1	22,51	1	Q

	4x100 m W	Final	41,98
		Semifinal	42,12	1	Q

	4x400 m W	Final	3.15,51


Margaret Groos	Marathon W	Final	2.40.59	39


Jim Heiring	20 km walk M	Final	1.27.30	38


Randall Heisler	Discus throw M	Qualifying Round	59,08	8


Denean Howard	400 m W	Final	51,12	6
		Semifinal	49,87	4	Q
		Quarterfinal	51,02	3	Q
		Round 1	52,26	1	Q

	4x400 m W	Round 1	3.25,86	1	Q
	4x400 m W	Final	3.15,51


Jim Howard	High jump M	Final	2,31	10
		Qualifying Round	2,25	6	q

Sherri Howard	4x400 m W	Round 1	3.25,86	1	Q
	4x400 m W	Final	3.15,51


Vicki Huber	3000 m W	Final	8.37,25	6
		Round 1	8.48,93	5	Q


Jackie Humphrey	100 m hurdles W	Semifinal	13,59	7
		Quarterfinal	13,25	6	q
		Round 1	13,24	4	Q


Regina Jacobs	1500 m W	Round 1	4.18,09	11


Lynn Jennings	10000 m W	Final	31.39,93	6
		Round 1	32.18,44	8	Q


David Johnson	Decathlon M	Final standing	8180	9


Jackie Joyner-Kersee	Heptathlon W	Final standing	7291		WR

	Long jump W	Final	7,40		OR
		Qualifying Round	6,96	1	Q


Andrew Kaestner	50 km walk M	Final	4.12.49	34


Gary Kinder	Decathlon M	Final standing	dnf	-


Trish King	High jump W	Qualifying Round	1,84	9


Roger Kingdom	110 m hurdles M	Final	12,98		OR
		Semifinal	13,37	1	Q
		Quarterfinal	13,17	1	OR
		Round 1	13,40	1	Q


Frances Larrieu-Smith	10000 m W	Final	31.35,52	5
		Round 1	31.52,02	6	Q


Lillie Leatherwood	4x400 m W	Round 1	3.25,86	1	Q
	4x400 m W	Final	3.15,51


Carl Lewis	100 m M	Final	9,92		OR
		Semifinal	9,97	1	Q
		Quarterfinal	9,99	1	Q
		Round 1	10,14	1	Q

	200 m M	Final	19,79
		Semifinal	20,23	1	Q
		Quarterfinal	20,57	1	Q
		Round 1	20,72	2	Q

	Long jump M	Final	8,72
		Qualifying Round	8,08	2	Q

Carol Lewis	Long jump W	Qualifying Round	6,47	6


Steven Lewis	400 m M	Final	43,87
		Semifinal	44,35	1	Q
		Quarterfinal	44,41	1	Q
		Round 1	45,31	1	Q

	4x400 m M	Semifinal	3.02,84	1	Q
		Round 1	3.02,16	1	Q
	4x400 m M	Final	2.56,16		EWR


Timothy Lewis	20 km walk M	Final	1.31.00	44


Jud Logan	Hammer throw M	Qualifying Round	72,64	11


Sydney Maree	5000 m M	Final	13.23,69	5
		Semifinal	13.22,61	2	Q
		Round 1	13.47,85	2	Q


Henry Marsh	3000 m steeplechase M	Final	8.14,39	6
		Semifinal	8.18,94	7	q
		Round 1	8.33,89	6	Q


Pamela Marshall	200 m W	Round 1	dnf	-


LaVonna Martin	100 m hurdles W	Semifinal	13,29	7
		Quarterfinal	13,20	5	q
		Round 1	13,20	3	Q

Roy Martin	200 m M	Semifinal	20,62	6
		Quarterfinal	20,54	2	Q
		Round 1	20,65	1	Q


Leslie Maxie	400 m hurdles W	Round 1	57,60	5


Donna Mayhew	Javelin throw W	Final	61,78	7
		Qualifying Round	61,56	7	q


Antonio McKay	4x400 m M	Final	2.56,16		EWR
	4x400 m M	Semifinal	3.02,84	1	Q
		Round 1	3.02,16	1	Q


Lee McNeill	4x100 m M	Round 1	dq	-

	4x400 m M	Final	2.56,16		EWR
		Semifinal	3.02,84	1	Q
		Round 1	3.02,16	1	Q


Dennis Mitchell	100 m M	Final	10,04	4
		Semifinal	10,23	2	Q
		Quarterfinal	10,13	2	Q
		Round 1	10,37	1	Q

	4x100 m M	Round 1	dq	-

	4x400 m M	Final	2.56,16		EWR
		Semifinal	3.02,84	1	Q
		Round 1	3.02,16	1	Q


Gary Morgan	20 km walk M	Final	1.27.26	37


Edwin Moses	400 m hurdles M	Final	47,56
		Semifinal	47,89	1	Q
		Round 1	49,38	1	Q


Larry Myricks	Long jump M	Final	8,27
		Qualifying Round	8,19	1	Q


Lynn Nelson	10000 m W	Final	32.32,24	15
		Round 1	32.15,45	6	Q


Cathy O'Brien	Marathon W	Final	2.41.04	40


Billy Olson	Pole vault M	Final	5,50	12
		Qualifying Round	5,40	7	q


Doug Padilla	5000 m M	Semifinal	13.37,11	11
		Round 1	13.58,45	5	Q


Ramona Pagel	Discus throw W	Qualifying Round	57,50	7

	Shot put W	Qualifying Round	18,55	6


Tom Petranoff	Javelin throw M	Qualifying Round	77,48	9


Peter Pfitzinger	Marathon M	Final	2.14.44	14


Andre Phillips	400 m hurdles M	Final	47,19		OR
		Semifinal	48,19	1	Q
		Round 1	49,34	1	Q


Steven Plasencia	10000 m M	Round 1	dnf	-


Patty Sue Plumer	3000 m W	Final	8.59,17	13
		Round 1	8.45,21	7	q


Pat Porter	10000 m M	Round 1	28.45.04	11


Mike Powell	Long jump M	Final	8,49
		Qualifying Round	8,34	1	Q


Connie Price	Discus throw W	Qualifying Round	57,04	8

	Shot put W	Qualifying Round	17,09	10


Harry Reynolds	400 m M	Final	43,93
		Semifinal	44,33	1	Q
		Quarterfinal	44,46	1	Q
		Round 1	46,28	3	Q

	4x400 m M	Final	2.56,16		EWR


Louise Ritter	High jump W	Final	2,03		OR
		Qualifying Round	1,92	1	q


Albert Robinson	4x100 m M	Round 1	dq	-

	4x400 m M	Final	2.56,16		EWR
		Semifinal	3.02,84	1	Q
		Round 1	3.02,16	1	Q


Kevin Robinzine	4x400 m M	Final	2.56,16		EWR
	4x400 m M	Semifinal	3.02,84	1	Q
		Round 1	3.02,16	1	Q


Carl Schueler	50 km walk M	Final	3.57.44	23


Steve Scott	1500 m M	Final	3.36,99	5
		Semifinal	3.38,20	1	Q
		Round 1	3.41,57	2	Q


LaTanya Sheffield	400 m hurdles W	Final	55,32	8
		Semifinal	54,36	3	Q
		Round 1	55,61	4	q


Charles Simpkins	Triple jump M	Final	17,29	5
		Qualifying Round	16,35	5	q


Calvin Smith	100 m M	Final	9,99
		Semifinal	10,15	2	Q
		Quarterfinal	10,16	1	Q
		Round 1	10,28	1	Q

	4x100 m M	Round 1	dq	-

	4x400 m M	Final	2.56,16		EWR
		Semifinal	3.02,84	1	Q
		Round 1	3.02,16	1	Q

Karin Smith	Javelin throw W	Qualifying Round	57,94	10


Coleen Sommer	High jump W	Qualifying Round	1,87	10


Brian Stanton	High jump M	Final	2,31	11
		Qualifying Round	2,25	3	q


Dave Stephens	Javelin throw M	Qualifying Round	78,42	6


Lynda Sutfin	Javelin throw W	Qualifying Round	56,12	13


Gregg Tafralis	Shot put M	Final	20,16	9
		Qualifying Round	19,71	7	q


Kory Tarpenning	Pole vault M	Final	5,50	10
		Qualifying Round	5,40	4	q


Gwen Torrence	100 m W	Final	10,97	5
		Semifinal	11,02	3	Q
		Quarterfinal	10,99	2	Q
		Round 1	11,12	1	Q

	200 m W	Final	22,17	6
		Semifinal	22,53	3	Q
		Quarterfinal	22,25	1	Q
		Round 1	22,87	1	Q


Andrew Valmon	4x400 m M	Final	2.56,16		EWR
	4x400 m M	Semifinal	3.02,84	1	Q
		Round 1	3.02,16	1	Q


Mac Wilkins	Discus throw M	Final	65,90	5
		Qualifying Round	62,48	1	q


Schowonda Williams	400 m hurdles W	Semifinal	56,71	7
		Round 1	55,98	2	Q


Dannette Young	4x100 m W	Round 1	42,39	1	Q
	4x100 m W	Final	41,98
		Semifinal	42,12	1	Q


Kevin Young	400 m hurdles M	Final	47,94	4
		Semifinal	48,56	2	Q
		Round 1	49,35	1	Q


* The list of American olympians in Athletics at the Seoul 1988 Olympics is not yet completed. All possible medalists are already included.

These facts about United States of America in Athletics at the Olympic Games in Seoul 1988 is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database





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