As the United States and other Western nations boycotted Moscow 1980 in protest of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, the Seoul ‘88 Games reunited the entire Olympic Movement. "I was still ...

The 1988 Paralympics marked the first time in 24 years the Paralympics took place in the same venue as the Olympics. The Seoul Paralympic Organising Committee had only a tangential relationship with ...

Hapee toothpaste was launched in 1988, the same year as the Seoul Olympics. Cecilio K. Pedro, Lamoiyan Corporation’s founder, shares how he was able to capitalize on the Olympics fanfare to increase ...

Ear-piercing whistles, blown relentlessly by police directing traffic outside the media village, assaulted the senses day and night at the 1988 Olympics ... her arrival in Seoul, track reporters ...

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Seoul officials said Thursday. Samsung Electronics, an Olympic partner, has distributed the Olympic edition of its latest Galaxy Z Flip 6 smartphones to all athletes participating in the 2024 ...

It is the most visited monument in the world. Eiffel’s relatives, ready to take legal action according to CBS, “oppose any ...

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The concert was held at Chamsil Olympic Main Stadium in Seoul, with more than 40,000 audiences at Jun 2013. The Seoul Olympic Stadium is the main stadium with a capacity of 70,091 built for the 1988 ...

Despite the distractions prior to Seoul 88, the Olympics were a great success for the country. A great deal of preparation went into the Games, with infrastructure built that is still used today: a ...

A rendering image of the planned Jamsil Marina. (Seoul Metropolitan Government) The largest marina in Seoul is planned to be constructed at Jamsil Hangang Park in Songpa-gu, in the southeastern ...