1988 Women's Olympic Track & Field Medalists

Updated September 27, 2017 | Infoplease Staff
Event   Time  
100m Florence Griffith Joyner, USA 10.54 OR
  Evelyn Ashford, USA 10.83  
  Heike Drechsler, E. Ger 10.85  
200m Florence Griffith Joyner, USA 21.34 WR
  Grace Jackson, JAM 21.72  
  Heike Drechsler, E. Ger 21.95  
400m Olga Bryzgina, USSR 48.65 OR
  Petra Müller, E. Ger 49.45  
  Olga Nasarova, USSR 49.90  
800m Sigrun Wodars, E. Ger 1:56.10  
  Christine Wachtel, E. Ger 1:56.64  
  Kim Gallagher, USA 1:56.91  
1500m Paula Ivan, ROM 3:53.96 OR
  Lelute Baikauskaite, USSR 4:00.24  
  Tatyana Samolenko, USSR 4:00.30  
3000m Tatiana Samolenko, USSR 8:26.53 OR
  Paula Ivan, ROM 8:27.15  
  Yvonne Murray, GBR 8:29.02  
10,000m Olga Bondarenko, USSR 31:05.21 OR
  Elizabeth McColgan, GBR 31:08.44  
  Yelena Yupiyeva, USSR 31:19.82  
Marathon Rosa Mota, POR 2:25:40  
  Lisa Martin, AUS 2:25:53  
  Katrin Dörre, E. Ger 2:26:21  
100m H Yordanka Donkova, BUL 12.38 OR
  Gloria Siebert, E. Ger 12.61  
  Claudia Zaczkiewicz, W. Ger 12.75  
400m H Debra Flintoff-King, AUS 53.17 OR
  Tatyana Ledovskaya, USSR 53.18  
  Ellen Fiedler, W. Ger 53.63  
4x100m USA (Alice Brown, Sheila Echols,
Florence Griffith Joyner,
Evelyn Ashford)
41.98  
  East Germany 42.09  
  USSR 42.75  
4x400m USSR (Tatyana Ledovskaia, Olga
Nazarova, Maria Piniguina,
Olga Bryzgina)
3:15.18 WR
  USA 3:15.51  
  East Germany 3:18.29  
Event   Mark  
High Jump Louise Ritter, USA 6- 8 OR
  Stefka Kostadinova, BUL 6-7  
  Tamara Bykova, USSR 6-61/4  
Long Jump Jackie Joyner-Kersee, USA 24- 31/4 OR
  Heike Drechsler, E. Ger 23-81/4  
  Galina Chistyakova, USSR 23-4  
Shot Put Natalya Lisovskaya, USSR 72-111/4  
  Kathrin Neimke, E. Ger 69-11/2  
  Meisu Li, CHN 69-11/4  
Discus Martina Hellmann, E. Ger 237- 21/2 OR
  Diana Gansky, E. Ger 235-10  
  Szvetanka Christova, BUL 228-10  
Javelin Petra Felke, E. Ger 245- 0 OR
  Fatima Whitbread, GBR 230-8  
  Beate Koch, E. Ger 220-9  
Heptathlon Jackie Joyner-Kersee, USA 7291 pts WR
  Sabine John, E. Ger 6897  
  Anke Behmer, E. Ger 6858  

 

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