Seoul Olympic Games -Swimming- 100 baisa
Issued in 1988, this stamp commemorates the Games of the XXIV Olympiad held in Seoul, South Korea, and features swimming, one of the most prestigious and widely followed Olympic sports. Swimming competitions showcase endurance, speed, technique, and athletic skill, and have been a central part of the Olympic Games since the modern Olympics began in 1896.
By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Sultanate of Oman highlighted the importance of sport in encouraging healthy lifestyles, personal achievement, and international cooperation. The issue celebrated the achievements of Olympic athletes and reflected Oman's support for the Olympic values of friendship, excellence, and respect, while recognizing swimming as an important sport that promotes physical fitness and competitive achievement worldwide.
By issuing this commemorative stamp, the Sultanate of Oman highlighted the importance of sport in encouraging healthy lifestyles, personal achievement, and international cooperation. The issue celebrated the achievements of Olympic athletes and reflected Oman's support for the Olympic values of friendship, excellence, and respect, while recognizing swimming as an important sport that promotes physical fitness and competitive achievement worldwide.