List of 1988 Summer Olympics medal winners

The 1988 Summer Olympics were held in Seoul, South Korea from September 17 to October 2.

Men

 * † = Ben Johnson led the 100 metres at 9.79sec but was disqualified for doping.

Women

 * * = Athletes who ran in preliminary rounds and also received medals.

Football
Note: The players above the line played at least one game in this tournament, the players below the line were only squad members. Nevertheless, the International Olympic Committee medal database credits them all as medalists.

Men's events
* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Women's events
* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Weightlifting
Mitko Grablev (56 kg) and Angel Guenchev (67.5 kg) of Bulgaria originally won their respective weight classes, but were both disqualified after they tested positive for Furosemide. Andor Szanyi of Hungary was originally awarded silver in the 100 kg event, but was disqualified after he tested positive for Stanozolol.