Korea at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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South Korea
, as Korea, competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles
, United States
. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics
. 175 competitors, 116 men and 59 women, took part in 97 events in 19 sports.
(서향순) set new Olympic records in both the single and double FITA
round categories. The Korean medalists were separated by only 13 points, while the fourth place competitor was 31 points behind Kim Jin-Ho
(김진호).
Women's Individual Competition
Men's Individual Competition
Men's 200 metres
Men's 800 metres
Men's 1,500 metres
Men's Marathon
Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase
Men's Triple Jump
Men's Long Jump
Women's 100 metres
Women's 200 metres
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
Men's Light-Middleweight (– 71 kg)
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Women's foil
Women's Team Competition
Men's 200m Butterfly
Women's 100m Freestyle
Women's 200m Freestyle
Women's 100m Backstroke
Women's 200m Backstroke
Women's Team Competition
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
, as Korea, competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics
American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics boycott of the Moscow Olympics was a part of a package of actions initiated by the United States to protest the Soviet war in Afghanistan...
. 175 competitors, 116 men and 59 women, took part in 97 events in 19 sports.
Gold
- Seo Hyang-SoonSeo Hyang-SoonSeo Hyang-Soon is a female South Korean archer and Olympic champion. She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where she won an individual gold medal, only 17 years old.-References:...
— Archery, Women's Individual Competition - Shin Joon-SupShin Joon-SupShin Joon-Sup is a former South Korean middleweight amateur boxer and Olympic Gold Medalist.-Career:...
— Boxing, Men's Middleweight (– 71 kg) - Ahn Byeong-KeunAhn Byeong-KeunAhn Byeong-keun is a retired judoka from South Korea, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics. There he claimed the gold medal in the men's lightweight division by defeating Italy's Ezio Gamba in the final.-References:...
— Judo, Men's Lightweight (71 kg) - Ha Hyoung-ZooHa Hyoung-ZooHa Hyoung-Zoo also known by Ha Hyung-Joo, is a retired judoka from South Korea. In 1981, he became the first open division champion to represent South Korea at the Asian Judo Championships in Jakarta...
— Judo, Men's Half Heavyweight (95 kg) - Kim Weon-KeeKim Weon-KeeKim Weon-Kee is a retired South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler and Olympic champion.-Career:Kim received a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles...
— Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight - You In-TakYou In-TakYou In-Tak is a retired South Korean freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion....
— Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Lightweight (68 kg)
Silver
- Park Chan-Sook, Sung Jung-A, Lee Hyung-Sook, Lee Mi-Ja, Moon Kyung-Ja, Kim Eun-Sook, Kim Hwa-Soon, Kim Young-Hee, Choi Aei-Young, Choi Kyung-Hee, and Jeong Myung-Hee — Basketball, Women's Team Competition
- An Young-SuAn Young-SuAn Young-Su is a retired amateur boxer from South Korea, who won the silver medal in the men's welterweight division at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. In the final he was beaten by Mark Breland of the United States.- Results :-External links:*...
— Boxing, Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg) - Yoon Soo-KyungYoon Soo-KyungYoon Soo-Kyung is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She played with the South Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where the team received a silver medal.-References:...
, Shon Mi-NaShon Mi-NaShon Mi-Na is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She participated at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where she received a silver medal...
, Sung Kyung-HwaSung Kyung-HwaSung Kyung-Hwa is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a silver medal with the South Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Her team won the gold medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:...
, Yoon Byung-SoonYoon Byung-SoonYoon Byung-Soon is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal with the South Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
, Kim Ok-HwaKim Ok-HwaKim Ok-Hwa is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
, Lee Soon-EiLee Soon-EiLee Soon-Ei is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She played with the South Korean team and received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
, Lee Young-JaLee Young-JaLee Young-Ja is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, playing for the South Korean national team.-References:...
, Kim Choon-RyeKim Choon-RyeKim Choon-Rye is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and she received a gold medal with the South Korean team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:...
, Kim Kyung-SoonKim Kyung-SoonKim Kyung-Soon is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a silver medal with the South Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and she received a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:...
, Kim Mi-SookKim Mi-SookKim Mi-Sook is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal with the Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
, Han Hwa-SooHan Hwa-SooHan Hwa-Soo is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
, Jeong Hyoi-SoonJeong Hyoi-SoonJeong Hyoi-Soon is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic silver medalist. She played for the South Korean team that finished second at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
, and Jeung Soon-BokJeung Soon-BokJeung Soon-Bok is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic silver medalist. She played for the South Korean team which finished second at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
— Handball, Women's Team Competition - Kim Jae-YupKim Jae-YupKim Jae-Yup is a retired South Korean judoka.At the age of 19, he became runner-up in the extra-lightweight division in the 1984 LA Olympics, losing to Shinji Hosokawa of Japan, who was the resigning world champion, by ippon.But three years later, Kim went up against Hosokawa in the final again...
— Judo, Men's Extra Lightweight (60 kg) - Hwang Jung-OhHwang Jung-OhHwang Jung-Oh is a retired judoka from South Korea, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California...
— Judo, Men's Half Lightweight (65 kg) - Kim Jong-Kyu — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Flyweight (52 kg)
Bronze
- Kim Jin-HoKim Jin-HoKim Jin-Ho is a female South Korean archer and Olympic medalist. She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where she won an individual bronze medal, and an additional two medals in the 1986 Asian Games. She currently teaches at the Korea National Sport University.-References:...
— Archery, Women's Individual Competition - Chun Chil-SungChun Chil-SungChun Chil-Sung is a retired South Korean boxer.-Amateur career:Chun managed a career record of 100-6 during his amateur career....
— Boxing, Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg) - Cho Yong-ChulCho Yong-ChulCho Yong-Chul is a South Korean judoka.At the 1985 World Judo Championships in Seoul, Cho won a gold medal, beating two-time Olympic champion Hitoshi Saito by armlock submission in the final....
— Judo, Men's Heavyweight (+ 95 kg) - Bang Dae-DuBang Dae-DuBang Dae-Du is a retired South Korean Greco-Roman wrestler.He received a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
— Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight - Son Gab-Do — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Light Flyweight (48 kg)
- Kim Eui-Kon — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Bantamweight (57 kg)
- Lee Jung-Keun — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Featherweight (62 kg)
Archery
Korea's second appearance in Olympic archery was highly successful, especially for the women's team. Seo Hyang-SoonSeo Hyang-Soon
Seo Hyang-Soon is a female South Korean archer and Olympic champion. She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where she won an individual gold medal, only 17 years old.-References:...
(서향순) set new Olympic records in both the single and double FITA
International Archery Federation
The International Archery Federation is the governing body of the sport of archery. It is based in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is composed of 140 national archery associations, and is recognized by the International Olympic Committee.-History:FITA was founded on 4 September 1931 in Poland...
round categories. The Korean medalists were separated by only 13 points, while the fourth place competitor was 31 points behind Kim Jin-Ho
Kim Jin-Ho
Kim Jin-Ho is a female South Korean archer and Olympic medalist. She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where she won an individual bronze medal, and an additional two medals in the 1986 Asian Games. She currently teaches at the Korea National Sport University.-References:...
(김진호).
Women's Individual Competition
- Seo Hyang-SoonSeo Hyang-SoonSeo Hyang-Soon is a female South Korean archer and Olympic champion. She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where she won an individual gold medal, only 17 years old.-References:...
(서향순) — 2568 points (→ Gold Medal and Olympic Record) - Kim Jin-HoKim Jin-HoKim Jin-Ho is a female South Korean archer and Olympic medalist. She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where she won an individual bronze medal, and an additional two medals in the 1986 Asian Games. She currently teaches at the Korea National Sport University.-References:...
(김진호) — 2555 points (→ Bronze Medal) - Park Young-Sook (박영숙) — 2445 points (→ 17th place)
Men's Individual Competition
- Koo Ja-Chung (구자중) — 2500 points (→ 8th place)
- Choi Won-Tae (최원태) — 2490 points (→ 11th place)
- Jeon In-Su (전인수) — 2467 points (→ 22nd place)
Athletics
Men's 100 metres- Sim Deok-Seop
Men's 200 metres
- Jang Jae-Geun
Men's 800 metres
- Kim Bok-Joo
Men's 1,500 metres
- Kim Bok-Joo
Men's Marathon
Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon
These are the official results of the Men's Marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, held on Sunday August 12, 1984. The race started on 17.00h local time. A total number of 78 athletes completed the race, with Dieudonné LaMothe from Haiti finishing in last position in...
- Lee Hong-Yul — 2:20:56 (→ 37th place)
- Hong Nak-Chae — 2:23:33 (→ 48th place)
- Kim Won-Sick — 2:30:57 (→ 58th place)
Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase
- Kim Ju-Ryong
Men's Triple Jump
- Park Yeong-Jun
Men's Long Jump
- Kim Jong-IlKim Jong-Il (athlete)Kim Jong-Il , born 11 September 1962, is a retired South Korean long jumper, best known for winning two gold medals at the Asian Games. He also competed in the Olympics twice, and was the first Korean track and field athlete to have made a final round at the Olympics...
- Qualification — 7.86m
- Final — 7.81m (→ 8th place)
Women's 100 metres
- Lee Young-Book
- First Heat — 12.06s (→ did not advance)
Women's 200 metres
- Mo Myeong-Hui
Basketball
Women's Team Competition- Preliminary Round
- Defeated Canada (67-62)
- Defeated Yugoslavia (55-52)
- Lost to United States (47-84)
- Defeated Australia (54-48)
- Defeated PR China (69-56)
- Final
- Lost to United States (55-85) → Silver Medal
- Team Roster
- Park Chan-Sook
- Sung Jung-A
- Lee Hyung-Sook
- Lee Mi-Ja
- Moon Kyung-Ja
- Kim Eun-Sook
- Kim Hwa-Soon
- Kim Young-Hee
- Choi Aei-Young
- Choi Kyung-Hee
- Jeong Myung-Hee
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)- Kim Kwang-SunKim Kwang-SunKim Kwang-Sun is a retired South Korean boxer.-Amateur career:Kim won the gold medal in the Men's Flyweight category at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul...
- First Round — Lost to Paul GonzalesPaul GonzalesPaul Garza Gonzales was a Mexican American boxer, who won the light flyweight gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-Amateur career:...
(United States), on points (0:5)
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- Heo Yeong-Mo
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- Moon Sung-Kil
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated John HylandJohn HylandJohn Joseph Hyland, Jr was an admiral in the United States Navy who commanded the U.S. Pacific Fleet from 1967-1970. A naval aviator, he was a champion of the aircraft carrier....
(Great Britain), retired in third round - Third Round — Defeated Robert ShannonRobert ShannonRobert Shannon is an American former professional boxer.-Background:Shannon had a white mother and black father, and started fighting in the streets as a young boy in Seattle's predominately black Central District, where he found kids who would start fights with him, because he was white...
(United States), referee stopped contest in third round - Quarterfinals — Lost to Pedro NolascoPedro NolascoPedro Nolasco was a Dominican boxer, who won the bronze medal in the men's bantamweight category at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States....
(Dominican Republic), referee stopped contest in first round
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
- Park Hyeong-Ok
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
- Jeon Chil-Seong
Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
- Kim Dong-Gil
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
- An Yeong-Su
Men's Light-Middleweight (– 71 kg)
- An Dal-Ho
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
- Shin Joon-SupShin Joon-SupShin Joon-Sup is a former South Korean middleweight amateur boxer and Olympic Gold Medalist.-Career:...
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Gold Medal - First Round — Defeated Patrick Lihanda (Uganda), on points (5:0)
- Second Round — Defeated Rick DuffRick DuffRick Duff is a retired boxer from Canada, who competed for his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California...
(Canada), on points (4:1) - Quarterfinals — Defeated Jeremiah Okorodudu (Nigeria), on points (4:1)
- Semifinals — Defeated Arístides GonzálezAristides GonzálezAriestides González Ortíz is a boxer from Puerto Rico, who won the bronze medal in the Middleweight division at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He shared the podium with Algeria's Mohamed Zaoui...
(Puerto Rico), on points (4:1) - Final — Defeated Virgil Hill (United States), on points (3:2)
Cycling
Women's Individual Road Race- Choi Eun-Suk → 42nd place
- Moon Sook → 43rd place
- Son Yak-Sun → 44th place
Fencing
Seven fencers, five men and two women, represented South Korea in 1984.Men's épée
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
The men's épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the nineteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 7 to 8 1984. 63 fencers from 26 nations competed.-Results:...
- Kim Seong-MunKim Seong-MunKim Seong-Mun is a South Korean fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Yun Nam-JinYun Nam-JinYun Nam-Jin is a South Korean fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Lee Il-HuiLee Il-HuiLee Il-Hui is a South Korean fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's team épée
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée
The men's team épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 10 to 11 1984...
- Kim Bong-ManKim Bong-ManKim Bong-Man is a South Korean fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Kim Seong-MunKim Seong-MunKim Seong-Mun is a South Korean fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Lee Il-HuiLee Il-HuiLee Il-Hui is a South Korean fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Min Gyeong-SeungMin Gyeong-SeungMin Gyeong-Seung is a South Korean fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Yun Nam-JinYun Nam-JinYun Nam-Jin is a South Korean fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Women's foil
Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
The women's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twelfth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 2 to 3, 1984. 42 fencers from 18 nations competed.-Results:...
- O Seung-SunO Seung-SunO Seung-Sun is a South Korean fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Choi Bok-RanChoi Bok-RanChoi Bok-Ran is a South Korean fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Handball
Men's Team Competition- Preliminary Round (Group B)
- Lost to West Germany (25:37)
- Lost to Denmark (31:28)
- Lost to Sweden (23:36)
- Lost to Spain (25:31)
- Drew with United States (22:22)
- Classification Match
- 11th/12th place: Defeated Algeria (25:21) → 11th place
- Team Roster
- An Jin-Soo
- Choi Geun-Yeon
- Choi Tai-Sub
- Hwang Yo-Na
- Kang Duck-Soo
- Kang Jae-WonKang Jae-WonKang Jae-Won is a former Korean handball player, and current coach for the South Korea national women's handball team. He was voted World Player of the Year 1989 by the International Handball Federation....
- Kang Tae-Koo
- Koh Suk-ChangKoh Suk-ChangKoh Suk-Chang is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he was a member of the South Korean team which finished eleventh in the Olympic tournament...
- Lee Kwang-Nam
- Lee Sang-HyoLee Sang-HyoLee Sang-Hyo is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics....
- Lim Kyu-Ha
- Lim Young-Chul
- Park Byung-Hong
- Park Young-DaePark Young-DaePark Young-Dae is a male South Korean former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.In 1984 he was a member of the South Korean team which finished eleventh in the Olympic tournament...
- Shim Jung-Man
Women's Team Competition
- Team Roster
- Kim Kyung-SoonKim Kyung-SoonKim Kyung-Soon is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a silver medal with the South Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and she received a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:...
- Lee Soon-EiLee Soon-EiLee Soon-Ei is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She played with the South Korean team and received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
- Jeong Hyoi-SoonJeong Hyoi-SoonJeong Hyoi-Soon is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic silver medalist. She played for the South Korean team that finished second at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
- Kim Mi-SookKim Mi-SookKim Mi-Sook is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal with the Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
- Han Hwa-SooHan Hwa-SooHan Hwa-Soo is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
- Kim Ok-HwaKim Ok-HwaKim Ok-Hwa is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
- Kim Choon-RyeKim Choon-RyeKim Choon-Rye is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and she received a gold medal with the South Korean team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:...
- Jeung Soon-BokJeung Soon-BokJeung Soon-Bok is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic silver medalist. She played for the South Korean team which finished second at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
- Yoon Byung-SoonYoon Byung-SoonYoon Byung-Soon is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal with the South Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:...
- Lee Young-JaLee Young-JaLee Young-Ja is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, playing for the South Korean national team.-References:...
- Sung Kyung-HwaSung Kyung-HwaSung Kyung-Hwa is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a silver medal with the South Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Her team won the gold medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:...
- Youn Soo-Kyung
Swimming
Men's 100m Butterfly- Bang Jun-Young
- Heat — 58.91 (→ did not advance, 39th place)
Men's 200m Butterfly
- Bang Jun-Young
- Heat — 2:07.80 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Kim Jin-Sook
- Heat — 1:00.91 (→ did not advance, 30th place)
Women's 200m Freestyle
- Kim Jin-Sook
- Heat — 2:13.76 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Women's 100m Backstroke
- Choi Yun-Hee
- Heat — 1:07.35 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
- Choi Yun-Hee
- Heat — 2:23.80 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Volleyball
Men's Team Competition- Preliminary Round (Group A)
- Defeated Tunisia (3-0)
- Lost to United States (0-3)
- Defeated Brazil (3-1)
- Defeated Argentina (3-2)
- Classification Matches
- 5th/8th place: Defeated China (3-1)
- 5th/6th place: Defeated Argentina (3-1) → 5th place
- Team Roster
- Lee John-Kyung
- Kang Doo-Tae
- Chang Yoon-Chang
- Lee Yong-Bun
- Lee Bum-Joo
- Yang Jin-Wung
- Moon Yong-Kwan
- Yoo Joong-Tak
- Kim Ho-ChulKim Ho-ChulKim Ho-Chul is a former volleyball player and head-coach from South Korea, who leads the Hyundai Capital Skywalkers based in Cheonan. He was nicknamed magico, for his fantastic playing when he was a player in Italy...
- No Jin-Su
- Kang Man-Soo
- Chung Euy-Tak
Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Pool A)
- South Korea — Japan 1-3 (15-8, 11-15, 2-15, 7-15)
- South Korea — Canada 3-0 (15-10, 15-1, 15-3)
- South Korea — Peru 2-3 (8-15, 6-15, 15-7, 15-6, 3-15)
- Classification Match
- 5th-8th place: South Korea — Brazil 3-1 (13-15, 15-13, 15-9, 15-10)
- 5th-6th place: South Korea — West Germany 3-0 (15-10, 15-10, 15-2) → Fifth place
- Team Roster
- Lee Eun-Kyung (이은경)
- Lee Un-Yim (이은임)
- Jin Chun-Mae (진전매)
- Lee Young-Sun (이영순)
- Kim Jeong-Sun (김정순)
- Jae Sook-Ja (재숙자)
- Han Kyung-Ae (한경애)
- Lee Myung-Hee (이명희)
- Kim Ok-Soon (김옥순)
- Park Mi-Hee (박미희)
- Lim Hye-Sook (임혜숙)
- Yoon Chung-Hae (윤정해)