| Indonesia at the 1988 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | INA |
| NPC | National Paralympic Committee of Indonesia |
| Website | www |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 22 |
| Medals Ranked 43rd |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Indonesia competed at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea. Indonesia won 2 medals, both silver, finishing 43rd in the medal table. [1]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Silver | Hadi Abdulaziz |  Athletics | Men's high jump B1 |
| Silver | Soeparni | Athletics | Men's shot put A4/A9 |
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