Senegal competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Amadou Dia Ba won the nation's first ever Olympic medal.
Famous quotes containing the word summer:
“They tell me, Lucy, thou art dead,
That all of thee we loved and cherished
Has with thy summer roses perished;
And left, as its young beauty fled,
An ashen memory in its stead.”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)