Seoul 1988

Birchfield Harriers at the Olympics

1988 – XXIV Olympic Games
Seoul, South Korea

Athlete: Judy Simpson
Event: Heptathlon

23rd September 1988 – 100m Hurdles Heat 2: 3rd – 13.78 (1010 points)
23rd September 1988 – High Jump Group A: 16th – 1.77m (941 points)
retired
FINAL STANDINGS: 29th – 1951 points


Athlete: Stewart Faulkner
Event: Long Jump

25th September 1988: 13th – 7.74


Athlete: Michael Rosswess
Event: 200 metres

Qualifying Heat: unknown
Round 2: unknown
Semifinal Heat 2: 4th – 20.51
28th September 1988 – FINAL: 7th – 20.51



Video: 1988 Olympic mens 200m Final


Athlete: Philip Brown
Event: 4 x 400m Relay

30th September 2008 – Heat 1: 2nd – 3:04.18 (Brian Whittle, Paul Harmsworth, Todd Bennett, Philip Brown)
30th September 1988 – Semifinal 1: 3rd – 3:04.60 (Brian Whittle, Kriss Akabusi, Todd Bennett, Philip Brown)
1st October 1988 – FINAL: 5th – 3:02.00 (Brian Whittle, Kriss Akabusi, Todd Bennett, Philip Brown)


Athlete: Derek Redmond
Event: 400 metres

Derek pulled out during the opening round with a hamstring injury.



Athlete: Derek Redmond
Event: 4 x 400m Relay

Derek suffering from a hamstring injury was not available to run in the relay, where Britain finished 5th.