List of gymnasts at the 1988 Summer Olympics

This is a list of the gymnasts who represented their country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul from 17 September to 2 October 1988. Gymnasts across two disciplines (artistic gymnastics and rhythmic gymnastics) participated in the Games.

Female artistic gymnasts

	Name	Country	Date of birth (Age)
Youngest competitor	Foteini Varvariotou	Greece	(1974-06-11)11 June 1974 (aged 14)
Oldest competitor	Manuela Hervás	Spain	(1962-08-01)1 August 1962 (aged 26)

NOC	Name	Date of birth (Age)	Hometown
Australia	Monique Allen	(1971-11-10)10 November 1971 (aged 16)	New South Wales, Australia
	Leanne Rycroft	(1969-02-09)9 February 1969 (aged 19)
Belgium	Mauricette Geller	(1973-03-28)28 March 1973 (aged 15)	Liège, Belgium
Brazil	Luísa Parente	(1973-02-01)1 February 1973 (aged 15)	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Bulgaria	Diana Dudeva	(1968-07-07)7 July 1968 (aged 20)	Pleven, Bulgaria
	Hrabrina Hrabrova	(1973-06-02)2 June 1973 (aged 15)	Varna, Bulgaria
	Maria Kartalova	(1969-06-26)26 June 1969 (aged 19)	Plovdiv, Bulgaria
	Ivelina Raikova	(1971-11-12)12 November 1971 (aged 16)	Belovets, Bulgaria
	Boriana Stoyanova	(1969-11-03)3 November 1969 (aged 18)	Sofia, Bulgaria
	Deliana Vodenicharova	(1973-10-19)19 October 1973 (aged 14)	Ruse, Bulgaria
Canada	Monica Covacci	(1971-12-08)8 December 1971 (aged 16)	Agincourt, Ontario
	Cathy Giancaspro	(1970-11-23)23 November 1970 (aged 17)	Montreal, Quebec
	Larissa Lowing	(1973-01-26)26 January 1973 (aged 15)	Scarborough, Ontario
	Christina McDonald	(1969-10-13)13 October 1969 (aged 18)	Oshawa, Ontario
	Janine Rankin	(1972-06-03)3 June 1972 (aged 16)	Weston, Ontario
	Lori Strong	(1972-09-12)12 September 1972 (aged 16)	Scarborough, Ontario
China	Chen Cuiting	(1972-11-15)15 November 1972 (aged 15)	Changsha, Hunan
	Fan Di	(1973-02-25)25 February 1973 (aged 15)	Changning, Shanghai
	Ma Ying	(1971-06-18)18 June 1971 (aged 17)	Changsha, Hunan
	Wang Huiying	(1971-02-23)23 February 1971 (aged 17)	Tianjin, China
	Wang Wenjing	(1973-07-14)14 July 1973 (aged 15)
	Wang Xiaoyan	(1968-01-07)7 January 1968 (aged 20)	Changchun, Jilin
Czechoslovakia	Alena Dřevjaná	(1969-07-04)4 July 1969 (aged 19)	Opava, Czechoslovakia
	Ivona Krmelová	(1969-10-29)29 October 1969 (aged 18)	Bohumín, Czechoslovakia
	Iveta Poloková	(1970-08-17)17 August 1970 (aged 18)	Frýdek-Místek, Czechoslovakia
	Hana Říčná	(1968-12-20)20 December 1968 (aged 19)	Brno, Czechoslovakia
	Jana Vejrková	(1967-09-05)5 September 1967 (aged 21)
	Martina Velíšková	(1971-04-16)16 April 1971 (aged 17)
East Germany	Gabriele Fähnrich	(1968-04-08)8 April 1968 (aged 20)	Hoyerswerda, East Germany
	Martina Jentsch	(1968-03-22)22 March 1968 (aged 20)	Leipzig, East Germany
	Dagmar Kersten	(1970-10-28)28 October 1970 (aged 17)	Altdöbern, East Germany
	Ulrike Klotz	(1970-11-15)15 November 1970 (aged 17)	Cottbus, East Germany
	Bettina Schieferdecker	(1968-04-30)30 April 1968 (aged 20)	Markranstädt, East Germany
	Dörte Thümmler	(1971-10-29)29 October 1971 (aged 16)	Berlin, East Germany
France	Anne-Marie Bauduin	(1972-05-06)6 May 1972 (aged 16)	Saint-Lô, France
	Karine Boucher	(1972-07-28)28 July 1972 (aged 16)	Orléans, France
	Catherine Romano	(1972-05-09)9 May 1972 (aged 16)	Créteil, France
Great Britain	Karen Hargate	(1972-10-14)14 October 1972 (aged 15)	St. Andrews, Scotland
	Karen Kennedy	(1966-12-04)4 December 1966 (aged 21)	Farnham, England
Greece	Foteini Varvariotou	(1974-06-11)11 June 1974 (aged 14)	Thessaloniki, Greece
Guatemala	María Flores-Wurmser	(1971-07-28)28 July 1971 (aged 17)
Hungary	Zsuzsa Csisztu	(1970-02-15)15 February 1970 (aged 18)	Budapest, Hungary
	Andrea Ladányi	(1969-04-08)8 April 1969 (aged 19)	Budapest, Hungary
	Ágnes Miskó	(1971-10-01)1 October 1971 (aged 16)	Budapest, Hungary
	Zsuzsa Miskó	(1971-10-01)1 October 1971 (aged 16)	Budapest, Hungary
	Eszter Óváry	(1972-10-11)11 October 1972 (aged 15)	Budapest, Hungary
	Beáta Storczer	(1969-07-10)10 July 1969 (aged 19)	Budapest, Hungary
Israel	Revital Sharon	(1970-12-02)2 December 1970 (aged 17)
Italy	Maria Cocuzza	(1973-07-23)23 July 1973 (aged 15)	Catania, Italy
	Patrizia Luconi	(1970-10-24)24 October 1970 (aged 17)	Rimini, Italy
	Giulia Volpi	(1970-01-30)30 January 1970 (aged 18)	Brescia, Italy
Japan	Mieko Mori	(1966-04-13)13 April 1966 (aged 22)
	Sachiko Morimura	(1972-01-28)28 January 1972 (aged 16)
	Maiko Morio	(1967-02-18)18 February 1967 (aged 21)
	Yuriko Nanahara	(1972-02-01)1 February 1972 (aged 16)
	Makiko Sanada	(1972-11-25)25 November 1972 (aged 15)
	Miho Shinoda	(1972-05-18)18 May 1972 (aged 16)	Tachikawa, Japan
Portugal	Sónia Moura	(1972-06-01)1 June 1972 (aged 16)
Romania	Aurelia Dobre	(1972-11-06)6 November 1972 (aged 15)	Bucharest, Romania
	Eugenia Golea	(1971-03-10)10 March 1971 (aged 17)	Bucharest, Romania
	Celestina Popa	(1970-07-12)12 July 1970 (aged 18)	Ploiești, Romania
	Gabriela Potorac	(1973-02-06)6 February 1973 (aged 15)	Bacău, Romania
	Daniela Silivaș	(1972-05-09)9 May 1972 (aged 16)	Deva, Romania
	Camelia Voinea	(1970-03-02)2 March 1970 (aged 18)	Constanța, Romania
South Korea	Bae Eun-mi	(1973-01-04)4 January 1973 (aged 15)
	Han Kyung-im	(1970-09-19)19 September 1970 (aged 17)
	Kim Eun-mi	(1972-09-07)7 September 1972 (aged 16)
	Kim Nam-ok	(1972-11-03)3 November 1972 (aged 15)
	Lim Hye-jin	(1973-06-03)3 June 1973 (aged 15)
	Park Ji-suk	(1972-12-04)4 December 1972 (aged 15)
Soviet Union	Svetlana Baitova	(1972-09-03)3 September 1972 (aged 16)	Mogilev, Byelorussian SSR
	Svetlana Boginskaya	(1973-02-09)9 February 1973 (aged 15)	Minsk, Byelorussian SSR
	Natalia Laschenova	(1973-09-16)16 September 1973 (aged 15)	Jelgava, Latvian SSR
	Elena Shevchenko	(1971-10-07)7 October 1971 (aged 16)	Moscow, Russian SFSR
	Elena Shushunova	(1969-05-23)23 May 1969 (aged 19)	Saint Petersburg, Russian SFSR
	Olga Strazheva	(1972-11-12)12 November 1972 (aged 15)	Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian SSR
Spain	Nuria Belchi	(1973-07-10)10 July 1973 (aged 15)	Barcelona, Spain
	Lidia Castillejo	(1969-09-04)4 September 1969 (aged 19)	Barcelona, Spain
	Nuria García	(1973-03-13)13 March 1973 (aged 15)	Madrid, Spain
	Manuela Hervás	(1962-08-01)1 August 1962 (aged 26)	Madrid, Spain
	Laura Muñoz	(1970-06-09)9 June 1970 (aged 18)	Madrid, Spain
	Eva Rueda	(1971-09-13)13 September 1971 (aged 17)	Madrid, Spain
United States	Kelly Garrison	(1967-07-05)5 July 1967 (aged 21)	Altus, Oklahoma
	Brandy Johnson	(1973-04-30)30 April 1973 (aged 15)	Tallahassee, Florida
	Missy Marlowe	(1971-08-25)25 August 1971 (aged 17)	Salt Lake City, Utah
	Phoebe Mills	(1972-11-02)2 November 1972 (aged 15)	Highland Park, Illinois
	Hope Spivey	(1971-07-27)27 July 1971 (aged 17)	Norfolk, Virginia
	Chelle Stack	(1973-07-23)23 July 1973 (aged 15)	Endicott, New York
West Germany	Michaela Ustorf	(1972-10-04)4 October 1972 (aged 15)	Kaufbeuren, West Germany
	Isabella von Lospichl	(1970-08-28)28 August 1970 (aged 18)	Starnberg, West Germany

Male artistic gymnasts

	Name	Country	Date of birth (Age)
Youngest competitor	Sergey Kharkov	Soviet Union	(1970-11-17)17 November 1970 (aged 17)
Oldest competitor	Jenő Paprika	Hungary	(1960-01-05)5 January 1960 (aged 28)

NOC	Name	Date of birth (Age)	Hometown
Australia	Kenneth Meredith	(1963-01-22)22 January 1963 (aged 25)
Brazil	Gil Pinto	(1965-12-01)1 December 1965 (aged 22)	São Paulo, Brazil
Bulgaria	Petar Georgiev	(1965-01-29)29 January 1965 (aged 23)	Sofia, Bulgaria
	Stoyko Gochev	(1965-01-12)12 January 1965 (aged 23)	Chirpan, Bulgaria
	Lubomir Geraskov	(1968-12-27)27 December 1968 (aged 19)	Sofia, Bulgaria
	Kalofer Hristozov	(1969-03-19)19 March 1969 (aged 19)	Plovdiv, Bulgaria
	Deyan Kolev	(1965-12-18)18 December 1965 (aged 22)	Targovishte, Bulgaria
	Dimitar Taskov	(1967-06-06)6 June 1967 (aged 21)	Bansko, Bulgaria
Canada	Lorne Bobkin	(1965-10-30)30 October 1965 (aged 22)	Toronto, Ontario
	Philippe Chartrand	(1963-12-23)23 December 1963 (aged 24)	Laval, Quebec
	Curtis Hibbert	(1966-09-02)2 September 1966 (aged 22)	Kingston, Jamaica
	Alan Nolet	(1967-12-17)17 December 1967 (aged 20)	Toronto, Ontario
	Brad Peters	(1962-12-02)2 December 1962 (aged 25)	Hamilton, Ontario
	James Rozon	(1963-12-31)31 December 1963 (aged 24)	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
China	Guo Linxian	(1965-09-07)7 September 1965 (aged 23)
	Li Chunyang	(1968-02-02)2 February 1968 (aged 20)	Shantou, Guangdong
	Li Ning	(1963-03-10)10 March 1963 (aged 25)	Laibin, Guangxi
	Lou Yun	(1964-06-23)23 June 1964 (aged 24)	Hangzhou, Zhejiang
	Wang Chongsheng	(1966-09-22)22 September 1966 (aged 21)	Haikou, Hainan
	Xu Zhiqiang	(1963-03-04)4 March 1963 (aged 25)
Chinese Taipei	Chang Chao-Chun	(1966-12-01)1 December 1966 (aged 21)
East Germany	Holger Behrendt	(1964-01-29)29 January 1964 (aged 24)	Schönebeck, East Germany
	Ralf Büchner	(1967-08-31)31 August 1967 (aged 21)	Berlin, East Germany
	Ulf Hoffmann	(1961-09-08)8 September 1961 (aged 27)	Neustrelitz, East Germany
	Sylvio Kroll	(1965-04-29)29 April 1965 (aged 23)	Lübben, East Germany
	Sven Tippelt	(1965-06-03)3 June 1965 (aged 23)	Leipzig, East Germany
	Andreas Wecker	(1970-01-02)2 January 1970 (aged 18)	Staßfurt, East Germany
France	Claude Carmona	(1964-01-03)3 January 1964 (aged 24)	Auch, France
	Stéphane Cauterman	(1968-12-26)26 December 1968 (aged 19)	Roubaix, France
	Christian Chevalier	(1966-12-18)18 December 1966 (aged 21)	Orthez, France
	Frédéric Longuépée	(1965-11-03)3 November 1965 (aged 22)	Lille, France
	Patrick Mattioni	(1966-10-18)18 October 1966 (aged 21)	Paris, France
	Thierry Pecqueux	(1965-01-12)12 January 1965 (aged 23)	Nevers, France
Great Britain	Terry Bartlett	(1963-12-02)2 December 1963 (aged 24)	Southampton, England
	Andrew Morris	(1961-11-30)30 November 1961 (aged 26)	Swansea, Wales
Hungary	Zsolt Borkai	(1965-08-31)31 August 1965 (aged 23)	Győr, Hungary
	Csaba Fajkusz	(1967-09-13)13 September 1967 (aged 21)	Győr, Hungary
	György Guczoghy	(1962-03-03)3 March 1962 (aged 26)	Budapest, Hungary
	Zsolt Horváth	(1968-08-18)18 August 1968 (aged 20)	Budapest, Hungary
	Jenő Paprika	(1960-01-05)5 January 1960 (aged 28)	Kiskunhalas, Hungary
	Balázs Tóth	(1967-01-06)6 January 1967 (aged 21)	Budapest, Hungary
Italy	Vittorio Allievi	(1962-12-10)10 December 1962 (aged 25)	Seregno, Italy
	Paolo Bucci	(1968-07-23)23 July 1968 (aged 20)	Milan, Italy
	Jury Chechi	(1969-10-11)11 October 1969 (aged 18)	Prato, Italy
	Boris Preti	(1968-02-06)6 February 1968 (aged 20)	Gallarate, Italy
	Gabriele Sala	(1967-09-27)27 September 1967 (aged 20)	Brescia, Italy
	Riccardo Trapella	(1968-02-14)14 February 1968 (aged 20)	Aarau, Switzerland
Japan	Yukio Iketani	(1970-09-26)26 September 1970 (aged 17)	Tokyo, Japan
	Hiroyuki Konishi	(1963-08-14)14 August 1963 (aged 25)	Tokyo, Japan
	Koichi Mizushima	(1965-08-01)1 August 1965 (aged 23)	Tsuyama, Japan
	Daisuke Nishikawa	(1970-06-02)2 June 1970 (aged 18)	Osaka, Japan
	Toshiharu Sato	(1969-03-19)19 March 1969 (aged 19)	Osaka, Japan
	Takahiro Yamada	(1964-06-09)9 June 1964 (aged 24)	Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
Mexico	Tony Piñeda	(1964-01-05)5 January 1964 (aged 24)
Portugal	Hélder Pinheiro	(1969-11-25)25 November 1969 (aged 18)
Romania	Nicolae Bejenaru	(1968-05-30)30 May 1968 (aged 20)	Bucharest, Romania
	Marius Gherman	(1967-07-14)14 July 1967 (aged 21)	Sibiu, Romania
	Valentin Pîntea	(1962-04-19)19 April 1962 (aged 26)	Lugoj, Romania
	Marian Rizan	(1966-10-29)29 October 1966 (aged 21)	Craiova, Romania
	Adrian Sandu	(1966-10-19)19 October 1966 (aged 21)	Sibiu, Romania
	Marius Tobă	(1968-01-09)9 January 1968 (aged 20)	Reșița, Romania
South Korea	Ju Yeong-sam	(1966-03-25)25 March 1966 (aged 22)
	Park Jong-hoon	(1965-05-06)6 May 1965 (aged 23)
	Song Yu-jin	(1967-01-25)25 January 1967 (aged 21)
Soviet Union	Vladimir Artemov	(1964-12-07)7 December 1964 (aged 23)	Vladimir, Russian SFSR
	Dmitri Bilozertchev	(1966-12-22)22 December 1966 (aged 21)	Moscow, Russian SFSR
	Lado Gogoladze	(1966-08-13)13 August 1966 (aged 22)	Tbilisi, Georgian SSR
	Sergey Kharkov	(1970-11-17)17 November 1970 (aged 17)	Moscow, Russian SFSR
	Valeri Liukin	(1966-11-17)17 November 1966 (aged 21)	Aktobe, Kazakh SSR
	Vladimir Novikov	(1970-08-04)4 August 1970 (aged 18)	Almaty, Kazakh SSR
Spain	Álvaro Montesinos	(1963-09-24)24 September 1963 (aged 24)	Torrent, Spain
	Alfonso Rodríguez	(1965-12-23)23 December 1965 (aged 22)	Madrid, Spain
	Miguel Ángel Rubio	(1966-08-20)20 August 1966 (aged 22)	Barcelona, Spain
Sweden	Johan Jonasson	(1966-10-09)9 October 1966 (aged 21)	Stockholm, Sweden
Switzerland	Bruno Cavelti	(1961-01-21)21 January 1961 (aged 27)
	Josef Zellweger	(1963-09-19)19 September 1963 (aged 24)
United States	Kevin Davis	(1966-07-29)29 July 1966 (aged 22)	Charleston, South Carolina
	Scott Johnson	(1961-07-12)12 July 1961 (aged 27)	Cincinnati, Ohio
	Charles Lakes	(1964-08-06)6 August 1964 (aged 24)	St. Louis, Missouri
	Dominick Minicucci Jr.	(1969-01-10)10 January 1969 (aged 19)	Staten Island, New York
	Lance Ringnald	(1970-06-13)13 June 1970 (aged 18)	Des Moines, Iowa
	Wes Suter	(1964-05-23)23 May 1964 (aged 24)	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
West Germany	Andreas Aguilar	(1962-01-26)26 January 1962 (aged 26)	Barcelona, Spain
	Mike Beckmann	(1967-10-27)27 October 1967 (aged 20)	Gevelsberg, West Germany
	Jürgen Brümmer	(1964-12-08)8 December 1964 (aged 23)	Stuttgart, West Germany
	Ralph Kern	(1967-02-24)24 February 1967 (aged 21)	Heilbronn, West Germany
	Bernhard Simmelbauer	(1963-06-20)20 June 1963 (aged 25)	Mühldorf, West Germany
	Daniel Winkler	(1962-05-17)17 May 1962 (aged 26)	Darmstadt, West Germany
Yugoslavia	Jože Kolman	(1967-02-05)5 February 1967 (aged 21)	Ljubljana, Yugoslavia

Rhythmic gymnasts

	Name	Country	Date of birth (Age)
Youngest competitor	Mary Fuzesi	Canada	(1974-02-21)21 February 1974 (aged 14)
Oldest competitor	Giulia Staccioli	Italy	(1964-06-06)6 June 1964 (aged 24)

NOC	Name	Date of birth (Age)	Hometown
Austria	Elisabeth Bergmann	(1970-11-20)20 November 1970 (aged 17)	Vienna, Austria
Belgium	Laurence Brihaye	(1969-09-02)2 September 1969 (aged 19)	Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium
Bulgaria	Adriana Dunavska	(1969-04-21)21 April 1969 (aged 19)	Sofia, Bulgaria
	Bianka Panova	(1970-05-27)27 May 1970 (aged 18)	Sofia, Bulgaria
Canada	Mary Fuzesi	(1974-02-21)21 February 1974 (aged 14)	Budapest, Hungary
	Lise Gautreau	(1967-04-29)29 April 1967 (aged 21)	Moncton, New Brunswick
China	He Xiaomin	(1971-07-08)8 July 1971 (aged 17)
	Pang Qiong	(1970-10-01)1 October 1970 (aged 17)
Czechoslovakia	Lenka Oulehlová	(1973-06-14)14 June 1973 (aged 15)	Brno, Czechoslovakia
	Denisa Sokolovská	(1971-05-27)27 May 1971 (aged 17)	Jaroměř, Czechoslovakia
Denmark	Malene Franzen	(1970-09-28)28 September 1970 (aged 17)	Kastrup, Denmark
France	Stéphanie Cottel	(1972-02-17)17 February 1972 (aged 16)	Charens, France
Great Britain	Lisa Black	(1967-06-03)3 June 1967 (aged 21)
Greece	Maria Alevizou	(1968-11-15)15 November 1968 (aged 19)	Kalamata, Greece
	Panagiota Tsitsela	(1972-08-01)1 August 1972 (aged 16)
Hungary	Nóra Érfalvy	(1970-06-06)6 June 1970 (aged 18)	Budapest, Hungary
	Andrea Sinkó	(1967-02-14)14 February 1967 (aged 21)	Budapest, Hungary
Israel	Shulamit Goldstein	(1968-05-04)4 May 1968 (aged 20)
	Rakefet Remigolski	(1971-12-08)8 December 1971 (aged 16)
Italy	Micaela Imperatori	(1972-04-28)28 April 1972 (aged 16)	Rome, Italy
	Giulia Staccioli	(1964-06-06)6 June 1964 (aged 24)	Cagliari, Italy
Japan	Erika Akiyama	(1964-12-31)31 December 1964 (aged 23)	Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
	Hiroko Otsuka	(1967-03-08)8 March 1967 (aged 21)	Ehime Prefecture, Japan
New Zealand	Angela Walker	(1967-03-19)19 March 1967 (aged 21)	Auckland, New Zealand
Poland	Eliza Białkowska	(1973-07-19)19 July 1973 (aged 15)	Skwierzyna, Poland
	Teresa Folga	(1966-10-15)15 October 1966 (aged 21)	Kraków, Poland
Portugal	Patrícia Jorge	(1970-05-17)17 May 1970 (aged 18)
South Korea	Hong Seong-hui	(1969-07-09)9 July 1969 (aged 19)
	Kim In-hwa	(1969-10-05)5 October 1969 (aged 18)
Soviet Union	Marina Lobatch	(1970-06-26)26 June 1970 (aged 18)	Smolevichi, Byelorussian SSR
	Aleksandra Timoshenko	(1972-02-18)18 February 1972 (aged 16)	Bohuslav, Ukrainian SSR
Spain	María Isabel Lloret	(1971-06-04)4 June 1971 (aged 17)	Villajoyosa, Spain
	María Martín	(1970-05-26)26 May 1970 (aged 18)	León, Spain
United States	Michelle Berube	(1966-03-01)1 March 1966 (aged 22)	Detroit, Michigan
	Diane Simpson	(1969-04-07)7 April 1969 (aged 19)	Evanston, Illinois
West Germany	Marion Rothhaar	(1972-12-18)18 December 1972 (aged 15)	Zweibrücken, West Germany
	Diana Schmiemann	(1972-03-02)2 March 1972 (aged 16)	Wickede, West Germany
Yugoslavia	Milena Reljin	(1967-05-25)25 May 1967 (aged 21)	Belgrade, Yugoslavia
	Dara Terzić	(1970-12-22)22 December 1970 (aged 17)