Athletics at the 1988 Summer Paralympics

Athletics at the 1988 Summer Paralympics consisted of 345 events. Because of ties for third place in the men's 800 metre A1–3/A9/L2 and precision throw C1 events, a total of 347 bronze medals were awarded. Also had of a tie for first place in the women's 100 m 5–6 345 gold medals and 344 silver medals were awarded. Bulgaria, Puerto Rico, South Korea, Thailand and Tunisia won their first ever medals in this sport.

Athletics
at the VIII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Athletics
VenueJamsil Olympic Stadium and Auxiliary Stadium
Dates17 to 27 October,1988
Competitors1141 from 57 nations
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