Bowling at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Bowling at the 1988 Summer Olympics was a demonstration sport for the first, and so far only time. In all, a total of 20 nations competed in the exhibition, which was held on September 18 at the Seoul’s Royal Bowling Center.

Results

Event 1st place 2nd place 3rd place
Men's tournament
 Kwon Jong Yul
South Korea (KOR)
 Jack Wong Loke Chin
Singapore (SIN)
 Tapani Peltola
Finland (FIN)
Women's tournament
 Arianne Cerdena
Philippines (PHI)
 Atsuko Asai
Japan (JPN)
 Annikki Maattola
Finland (FIN)

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  South Korea (KOR) 1 0 0 1
2  Philippines (PHI) 1 0 0 1
3  Japan (JPN) 0 1 0 1
4  Singapore (SIN) 0 1 0 1
5  Finland (FIN) 0 0 2 2