South Korea

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...

 competed as Korea at the 2000 Summer Olympics

2000 Summer Olympics

The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...

 in Sydney

Sydney

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, Australia

Australia

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. Athletes from North and South Korea marched together in the opening ceremony under the Korean Unification Flag.

Gold

• Yun Mi-Jin
  Yun Mi-Jin
  Yun Mi-Jin is an archer from South Korea who has won three Olympic gold medals. She holds the Olympic record for a women's 18-arrow match, at 173 out of a possible 180...
  
   — Archery, Women's individual competition
• Kim Chung-tae
  Kim Chung-tae
  Kim Chung-tae is an archer from South Korea.Kim was a member of Korea's gold medal men's archery team at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In the men's individual competition he finished fifth.-External links:*...
  
  , Oh Kyo-Moon
  Oh Kyo-Moon
  Oh Kyo-Moon is an archer from South Korea.He won a team silver medal and an individual bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Oh also was a member of Korea's gold medal men's archery team at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In the men's individual competition he finished sixth.He was the world record...
  
  , and Jang Yong-ho
  Jang Yong-Ho
  Jang Yong-Ho is an archer from South Korea.Jang competed for Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He won his first match, advancing to the round of 32. In the second round of elimination, he was again victorious and advanced to the round of 16...
  
   — Archery, Men's Team Competition
• Yun Mi-Jin
  Yun Mi-Jin
  Yun Mi-Jin is an archer from South Korea who has won three Olympic gold medals. She holds the Olympic record for a women's 18-arrow match, at 173 out of a possible 180...
  
  , Kim Nam-Soon
  Kim Nam-Soon
  Kim Nam-Soon was a member of the South Korean Olympic archery team. She won both a gold and a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
  , and Kim Soo-Nyung
  Kim Soo-Nyung
  Kim Soo-Nyung was a member of the South Korean Olympic archery team in 1988, 1992, and 2000. She has earned a total of four gold medals, including the individual gold medal in 1988. She also won two consecutive individual and team world championships in 1989 and 1991...
  
   — Archery, Women's Team Competition
• Jung Jae-Eun
  Jung Jae-Eun
  Jung Jae-Eun is a female South Korean taekwondo practitioner and Olympic champion. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where she won the gold medal in the 57 kg competition.-References:...
  
   — Taekwondo, Women's Lightweight
• Lee Sun-Hee
  Lee Sun-Hee
  Lee Sun-Hee is a female South Korean taekwondo practitioner and Olympic champion. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where she won the gold medal in the 67 kg competition. She won 6-3 in the final against Trude Gundersen of Norway.-References:...
  
   — Taekwondo, Women's Middleweight
• Kim Kyong-Hun
  Kim Kyong-Hun
  Kim Kyong-Hun is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner and Olympic champion. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he won the gold medal in the heavyweight competition.-References:...
  
   — Taekwondo, Men's Heavyweight
• Kim Young-Ho
  Kim Young-Ho
  Kim Young-Ho is a South Korean foil fencer....
  
   — Fencing, Men's Foil individual
• Sim Kwon-Ho
  Sim Kwon-Ho
  Sim Kwon-Ho is a retired South Korean Greco Roman wrestler...
  
   — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman 54–58 kg

Silver

• Kim Nam-Soon
  Kim Nam-Soon
  Kim Nam-Soon was a member of the South Korean Olympic archery team. She won both a gold and a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.-References:...
  
   — Archery, Women's Individual Competition
• Yoo Yong-sung
  Yoo Yong-sung
  Yoo Yong-sung is a male badminton player from South Korea.Yoo competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Lee Dong-soo. They defeated José Antonio Crespo and Sergio Llopis of Spain in the first round and Luluk Hadiyanto and Alvent Yulianto of...
  
  , Lee Dong-soo
  Lee Dong-soo
  Lee Dong-soo is a former male badminton player from South Korea.-Competition:Lee competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Yoo Yong-sung. They defeated José Antonio Crespo and Sergio Llopis of Spain in the first round and Luluk Hadiyanto and Alvent...
  
   — Badminton, Men's Double
• Lee Joo-Hyung — Artistic Gymnastics, Men's Parallel bars
• Kim Yoon, Ji Seong-Hwan, Seo Jong-Ho, Kim Chel-Hwan, Kim Yong-Bae, Han Hyung-Bae
  Han Hyung-Bae
  Han Hyung-Bae is a field hockey player from South Korea, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. In the final the Asians were beaten by the title holders Netherlands after penalty strokes.-External links:*...
  
  , Kim Kyung-Seok, Kim Jung-Chul, Song Seung-Tae
  Song Seung-Tae
  Song Seung-Tae is a field hockey striker from South Korea, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney...
  
  , Kang Keon-Wook, Kong Keon-Wook, Hwang Jong-Hyun
  Hwang Jong-Hyun
  Hwang Jong-Hyun is a field hockey player from South Korea, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. In the final the Asians were beaten by title holders The Netherlands after penalty strokes. He is nicknamed Jonathan, and also...
  
  , Lim Jung-Woo
  Lim Jung-Woo
  Lim Jung-Woo is a field hockey player from South Korea, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. In the final the Asians were beaten by title holders The Netherlands after penalty strokes...
  
  , Jeon Jong-Ha, Jeon Hong-Kwon, Yeo Woon-Kon
  Yeo Woon-Kon
  Yeo Woon-Kon is a field hockey player from South Korea, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. In the final the Asians were beaten by title holders The Netherlands after penalty strokes. Yeo also competed at the 2004 Summer...
  
  , and Lim Jong-Chun — Field Hockey, Men's Team Competition
• Jung Bu-Kyung
  Jung Bu-Kyung
  Jung Bu-Kyung is a South Korean judoka and professional mixed martial artist.- Judo career :...
  
   — Judo, Men's -60 kg
• Cho In-Chul
  Cho In-Chul
  Cho In-Chul is a two-time World Champion and two-time Olympic Medalist.He has won two olympic medals. A bronze Medal In the 1996 olympic games and a silver medal at the Sydney Olympic games as well as three medals at The World Judo Championships of which two gold and one bronze.-Personal...
  
   — Judo, Men's -81 kg
• Kang Cho-Hyun — Shooting, Women's 10m air rifle
• Sin Joon-Sik
  Sin Joon-Sik
  Sin Joon-Sik is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner and Olympic medalist. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he received a silver medal in the lightweight competition.-References:...
  
   — Taekwondo, Men's Lightweight
• Moon Eui-Jae
  Moon Eui-Jae
  Moon Eui-Jae is a retired South Korean wrestler who won two Olympic silver medals in freestyle wrestling, Men's Freestyle 76 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics and Men's Freestyle 84 kg in Athens in 2004...
  
   — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle -76 kg
• Kim In-Sub
  Kim In-Sub
  Kim In-Sub is a retired Korean Greco Roman wrestler. He won two gold medals and one silver medal at the 1998, 1999 and 2001 FILA Wrestling World Championships....
  
   — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman -58 kg

Bronze

• Kim Soo-Nyung
  Kim Soo-Nyung
  Kim Soo-Nyung was a member of the South Korean Olympic archery team in 1988, 1992, and 2000. She has earned a total of four gold medals, including the individual gold medal in 1988. She also won two consecutive individual and team world championships in 1989 and 1991...
  
   — Archery, Women's Individual Competition
• Lee Joo-Hyung — Artistic Gymnastics, Men's Horizontal bar
• Kim Dong-Moon
  Kim Dong-moon
  Kim Dong-moon is a retired male badminton player from South Korea who won major titles between the mid-1990s and the mid-2000s...
  
  , Ha Tae-Kwon
  Ha Tae-kwon
  Ha Tae-kwon is a male badminton player from South Korea.Ha competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Kim Dong-moon. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Robert Mateusiak and Michał Łogosz of Poland in the second. In the quarterfinals, Ha...
  
   — Badminton, Men's Doubles
• Park Seok-Jin
  Park Seok-Jin
  Park Seok-Jin is a retired South Korean baseball player who played for the Lotte Giants, Samsung Lions and LG Twins in the Korea Baseball Organization...
  
  , Song Jin-Woo
  Song Jin-Woo
  Song Jin-Woo is a retired Korea Baseball Organization left-handed pitcher for the Hanwha Eagles. He also competed for South Korea in the 2000 Summer Olympics on the team that won the bronze medal.Song played in the KBO for 21 years since...
  
  , Son Min-Han, Park Jin-Man
  Park Jin-Man
  *SK Wyverns Park Jin-Man is a Korean Baseball Organization shortstop for the Samsung Lions. He bats and throws right-handed. Since becoming a fixture in the starting lineup in his first pro season, Park has demonstrated defensive versatility as a shortstop, winning five Golden Gloves...
  
  , Park Jong-Ho
  Park Jong-Ho
  Park Jong-Ho is a South Korean second baseman who plays for the LG Twins in the Korea Baseball Organization. He is a switch hitter, and throws right-handed...
  
  , Park Kyung-Oan
  Park Kyung-Oan
  Park Kyung-Wan is a South Korean baseball catcher who currently plays for SK Wyverns in the Korea Baseball Organization and Olympic bronze medalist.-1998-2002:...
  
  , Lim Chang-Yong
  Lim Chang-Yong
  Lim Chang-Yong is a South Korean right-handed closer who plays for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in Nippon Professional Baseball.He is widely known as the fastest sidearm pitcher in baseball history who can throw a 160 km/h four-seam fastball...
  
  , Lim Sun-Dong
  Lim Sun-Dong
  Lim Sun-Dong is a retired South Korean baseball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics....
  
  , Park Jae-Hong
  Park Jae-Hong (baseball)
  Park Jae-Hong is a South Korean outfielder who currently plays for SK Wyverns in the Korea Baseball Organization. Park is currently considered one of the best five-tool players in the KBO league...
  
  , Lee Byung-Kyu
  Lee Byung-Kyu
  Lee Byung-Kyu is a South Korean baseball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the South Korean team which finished eighth in the 1996 tournament....
  
  , Lee Seung-Ho
  Lee Seung-Ho
  Lee Seung-Ho is a South Korean baseball relief pitcher for the Lotte Giants in the Korean Baseball Organization...
  
  , Lee Seung-Yeop, Kim Soo-Kyung
  Kim Soo-Kyung
  Kim Soo-Kyung is a South Korean pitcher who plays for the Heroes in the Korea Baseball Organization.He was part of the South Korean baseball team which won the bronze medal...
  
  , Kim Tae-Gyun, Koo Dae-Sung
  Koo Dae-Sung
  Koo Dae-Sung is a former left-handed pitcher for the Hanwha Eagles in the Korea Baseball Organization. He was formerly with the New York Mets of Major League Baseball and the Orix BlueWave of Nippon Professional Baseball. He announced his retirement from Korean baseball on August 15, 2010...
  
  , Kim Dong-Joo
  Kim Dong-Joo
  Kim Dong-Joo is a South Korean third baseman, who plays for the Doosan Bears in the Korea Baseball Organization...
  
  , Kim Han-Soo
  Kim Han-Soo
  Kim Han-Soo is a former South Korean baseball player. He was a member of the South Korean national baseball team which won the bronze medal in the baseball tournament of the 2000 Summer Olympics.- External links :*...
  
  , Kim Ki-Tae
  Kim Ki-Tae
  Kim Ki-Tae is a former South Korean baseball player who played for the Ssangbangwool Raiders, Samsung Lions and SK Wyverns in the Korea Baseball Organization....
  
  , Jang Sung-Ho
  Jang Sung-Ho
  Jang Sung-Ho is a male South Korean judoka who won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He also won a gold medal at the -100 kg category of the 2006 Asian Games....
  
  , Jin Pil-jung
  Jin Pil-jung
  Jin Pil-jung , is a former South Korean baseball player.He was part of the South Korean baseball team which won the bronze medal.-External links:*...
  
  , Jung Soo-Keun
  Jung Soo-Keun
  Jung Soo-Keun is a retired South Korean baseball player who played for the Doosan Bears and Lotte Giants of the Korea Baseball Organization.-Professional career:...
  
  , Chong Tae-Hyon
  Chong Tae-Hyon
  Tae-Hyon Chong is a South Korean professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He bats and throws right-handed...
  
  , Chung Min-Tae
  Chung Min-Tae
  Chung Min-Tae is a former pitcher in the Korea Baseball Organization and Nippon Professional Baseball, and the current pitching coach of the Heroes....
  
  , and Hong Sung-Heon
  Hong Sung-Heon
  Hong Sung-Heun is a South Korean designated hitter and first baseman for the Lotte Giants in the Korean Baseball Organization...
  
   — Baseball, Men's Team Competition
• Lee Sang-Ki — Fencing, Men's épée individual
• Jung Sung-Sook
  Jung Sung-Sook
  Jung Sung-Sook is a South Korean judoka.She won two Olympic bronze medals in the half-middleweight division in 1996 and 2000.In 1994, Jung won the gold medal at the World judo championships in Chiba, Japan....
  
   — Judo, Women's -63 kg
• Cho Min-Sun
  Cho Min-Sun
  Cho Min-Sun is a South Korean judoka.Cho won a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and also won two gold medals at the 1993 and 1995 World Championships...
  
   — Judo, Women's -70 kg
• Kim Seon-Young — Judo, Women's +78 kg
• Kim Moo-Kyo
  Kim Moo-Kyo
  Kim Moo-Kyo is a former female table tennis player from South Korea.-External links:*...
  
  , Ryu Ji-Hae
  Ryu Ji-Hae
  Ryu Ji-Hae is a former female table tennis player from South Korea.-External links:*...
  
   — Table Tennis, Women's Doubles
• Jang Jae-Sung
  Jang Jae-Sung
  Jang Jae-Sung is a retired South Korean freestyle wrestler.-Career:Jang first garnered attention in the 1992 World Junior Wrestling Championships, held in Cali, Colombia, where he won the gold medal in the freestyle 63 kg class.Jang won the silver medal in the freestyle 62 kg class at...
  
   — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle -63 kg

Archery

Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held at Sydney International Archery Park in Sydney, Australia with ranking rounds on 16 September and regular competition held from 17 September to 20 September...

The Korean women swept the medals in the individual event and took the gold medal

Gold medal

A gold medal is typically the medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture...

 in the team event. The men added another gold medal with their victory in the team round, despite none of the individual archers advancing past the quarterfinal.

Men's individual
	Kim Chung-tae Kim Chung-tae Kim Chung-tae is an archer from South Korea.Kim was a member of Korea's gold medal men's archery team at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In the men's individual competition he finished fifth.-External links:*...			Oh Kyo-Moon Oh Kyo-Moon Oh Kyo-Moon is an archer from South Korea.He won a team silver medal and an individual bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Oh also was a member of Korea's gold medal men's archery team at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In the men's individual competition he finished sixth.He was the world record...			Jang Yong-ho Jang Yong-Ho Jang Yong-Ho is an archer from South Korea.Jang competed for Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He won his first match, advancing to the round of 32. In the second round of elimination, he was again victorious and advanced to the round of 16...
1/32 eliminations	Defeated	Yehya Bundhun Yehya Bundhun Yehya Bundhun is a sportsperson from Mauritius. He competes in archery, a sport he took up at the age of 24. Prior to this he played volleyball, and his uncle Feizal Bundhun is a former national volleyball team coach....   Mauritus	169-141	Defeated	Dominic John Rebelo  Kenya	168-132	Defeated	Kuresa Tupua  American Samoa	172-98
1/16 eliminations	Defeated	Ilario Di Buò Ilario di Buo Ilario Di Buò is an archer from Italy.Di Buò won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the team archery competition. He placed 20th in the individual competition.-2004 Summer Olympics:...   Italy	162-159	Defeated	Butch Johnson Butch Johnson Richard Andrew Johnson is an archer from Woodstock, Connecticut in the United States. He has competed in the Summer Olympics five times, and was a part of the gold medal U.S. team at the 1996 Olympics and the bronze medal U.S...   United States	166-160	Defeated	Orbay Hasan  Turkey	169-160
1/8 eliminations	Defeated	Michele Frangilli Michele Frangilli Michele Frangilli is an archer from Italy.He was born in Gallarate.He has competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery, ending at the 6th place and getting the Bronze Medal for teams....   Italy	169-166	Defeated	Masafumi Makiyama Masafumi Makiyama is a Japanese archer. He competed in the 2000 Olympic Games, and the 2004 Olympic Games.-External links:**...   Japan	166-160	Lost to	Baljinima Tsyrempilov  Russia	167-164
Quarterfinal	Lost to	Magnus Petersson Magnus Petersson Magnus Petersson is an archer from Sweden.He is an experienced Olympian, having won a silver medal in 1996. Petersson advanced to the semifinals in archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics, but was defeated there by Vic Wunderle. In the consolation bronze medal match, he again lost, this time to...   Sweden	112-111	Lost to	Victor Wunderle  United States	108-105	-	-	-

Women's individual
	Mi-Jin Yun			Nam-Soon Kim			Soo-Nyung Kim
1/32 eliminations	Defeated	Erika Reyes Evaristo  Mexico	168-157	Defeated	Thi Thi Win  Myanmar	167-134	Defeated	Margaret Tumusiime  Uganda	164-124
1/16 eliminations	Defeated	Anna Karaseva  Belarus	162-152	Defeated	Chia-Ling Wen  Chinese Taipei	162-158	Defeated	Melissa Jennison Melissa Jennison Melissa Jennison is an athlete from Australia. She competes in archery.Jennison represented Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia and at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. In 2004, she placed 29th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 628...   Australia	164-159
1/8 eliminations	Defeated	Alison Williamson Alison Williamson Alison Jane Williamson is an athlete from Great Britain. She competes in archery.Williamson, who is a member of the Long Mynd Archers, has represented Great Britain at five Olympic Games, from 1992-2008....   Great Britain	173-164	Defeated	Ying He  China	165-162	Defeated	Michelle Tremelling  Australia	168-158
Quarterfinal	Defeated	Natalia Bolotova Natalia Bolotova Natalia Dugarnimaevna Bolotova is a female Russian archer.Bolotova represented Russia at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 33rd in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 625. In the first round of elimination, she faced 32nd-ranked Mon Redee Sut Txi of Malaysia...   Russia	110-105	Defeated	Sayoko Kawauchi Sayoko Kawauchi is an athlete from Japan. She competes in archery.Kawauchi represented Japan at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 53rd in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 601. In the first round of elimination, she faced 12th-ranked Nataliya Burdeyna of Ukraine. Kawauchi...   Japan	114-110	Defeated	Joanna Nowicka Joanna Nowicka Joanna Nowicka is a Polish archer, who competed in four consequentive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. At the 1996 Olympic Games she won the bronze medal in the Women's Team Competition .For her sport achievements, she received: Silver Cross of Merit in 1996.-External links:*...   Poland	106-100
Semifinal	Defeated	Soo-Nyung Kim  Korea	107-105	Defeated	Ok Sil Choe  North Korea	114-107	Lost to	Mi-Jin Yun  Korea	107-105
Final	Defeated	Nam-Soon Kim  Korea	107-106	Defeated	Mi-Jin Yun  Korea	107-106	Defeated	Ok Sil Choe  North Korea	103-101
	Gold medal			Silver medal			Bronze medal

Women's team competition:

• Yun, Kim, and Kim — final, gold medal (4-0)

Men's team competition:

• Kim, Oh, and Jang — final, gold medal (4-0)

Men's competition

Men's 800 m

• Kim Soon-Hyung
  Kim Soon-Hyung
  Kim Soon-Hyung is a retired South Korean middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 and 1500 metres. He represented South Korea in the 800 m at the 2000 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Round 1 — 01:48.49 (did not advance)

Men's 400 m hurdles

• Lee Du-Yeon
• Round 1 — 52.61 (did not advance)

Men's javelin throw

• Song Dong-Hyun
• Qualifying — 70.48 (did not advance)

Men's long jump

• Sung Hee-Jun
• Qualifying — NM (did not advance)

Men's high jump

• Lee Jin-Taek
  Lee Jin-Taek
  Lee Jin-Taek is a retired South Korean high jumper.-Career:His personal best jump is 2.34 metres, achieved in June 1997 in Seoul. This is the current South Korean record.-Achievements:-References:...
  
  
• Qualifying — 2.20 (did not advance)

Men's 20 km Walk

• Shin Il-Yong
  Shin Il-Yong
  Shin Il-Yong is a South Korean race walker.-Achievements:...
  
  
• Final — 1:26:22 (30th place)

Men's marathon

• Lee Bong-Ju
  Lee Bong-Ju
  Lee Bong-Ju is a South Korean marathoner.He won the silver medal in the marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, United States...
  
  
• Final — 2:17:57 (24th place)
• Chung Nam-Kyun
• Final — 2:22:23 (45th place)
• Baek Seung-Do
• Final — 2:28:25 (65th place)

Women's competition

Women's Shot Put

• Myung-Sun Lee
• Qualifying — 17.44 (did not advance)

Women's Javelin Throw

• Young-Sun Lee
• Qualifying — 49.84 (did not advance)

Women's 20 km Walk

• Mi-Jung Kim
• Final — 1:36:09 (25th place)

Women's Marathon

• Mi-Ja Oh
• Final — 2:38:42 (34th place)

Badminton

Badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Badminton was held at The Dome and Exhibition Complex at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney from September 17–23, 2000. The competition included five events ....

Men's Singles

• Shon Seung-mo
  Shon Seung-mo
  Shon Seung-mo is a male badminton player from South Korea.Shon played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men' singles, defeating Antti Viitikko of Finland and Richard Vaughan of Great Britain in the first two rounds. In the quarterfinals, Shon defeated Chen Hong of People's Republic of...
  
  
• Round of 64: Lost to Kenneth Jonassen
  Kenneth Jonassen
  Kenneth Jonassen is a male badminton player from Denmark, who formerly had the fastest smash record in the singles competition, with a 298 km/h shot...
  
   of Denmark
• Sun-Ho Hwang
• Round of 64: Bye
• Round of 32: Defeated Bertrand Gallet of France
• Round of 16: Lost to Marlev Mario Mainaky of Indonesia

Men's Doubles

• Ha Tae-kwon
  Ha Tae-kwon
  Ha Tae-kwon is a male badminton player from South Korea.Ha competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Kim Dong-moon. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Robert Mateusiak and Michał Łogosz of Poland in the second. In the quarterfinals, Ha...
  
  , Kim Dong-moon
  Kim Dong-moon
  Kim Dong-moon is a retired male badminton player from South Korea who won major titles between the mid-1990s and the mid-2000s...
  
  
• Round of 32: Bye
• Round of 16: Defeated Cheah Soon Kit
  Cheah Soon Kit
  Cheah Soon Kit is a retired male badminton player from Malaysia, specialized in men's doubles.-Career:He has played for Malaysian team since 1986 especially in doubles. He always plays with different pairs such as Ong Beng Teong , Soo Beng Kiang and Choong Tan Fook during his carer in badminton...
  
  , Kim Hock Yap of Malaysia
• Quarterfinal: Defeated Ricky Ahmad Subagja, Rexy Ronald Mainaky of Indonesia
• Semifinal: Lost to Candra Wijaya
  Candra Wijaya
  -Career:Wijaya is a doubles specialist who, as of 2008, has rated among the best men's doubles players in the world for over a decade. Noted for his ability in all phases of the doubles game, he has reached the final of the BWF World Championships three times with countryman Sigit Budiarto. They...
  
  , Tony Gunawan
  Tony Gunawan
  Tony Gunawan is an Indonesian born badminton player of Chinese descent.-Career:Gunawan is a former Olympic gold medalist and world champion for Indonesia, and now represents the United States. He is regarded by many, including his peers, as one of the greatest doubles players badminton's history...
  
   of Indonesia
• Bronze medal match: Defeated Choong Tan Fook
  Choong Tan Fook
  Choong Tan Fook is a male badminton player from Malaysia, who competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Lee Wan Wah. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Pramote Teerawiwatana and Tesana Panvisvas of Thailand in the second...
  
  , Lee Wan Wah
  Lee Wan Wah
  Lee Wan Wah is a male badminton men doubles player from Malaysia. His regular doubles' partner is Choong Tan Fook.Lee competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Choong Tan Fook. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Pramote Teerawiwatana and Tesana Panvisvas...
  
   of Malaysia — Bronze Medal
• Lee Dong-soo
  Lee Dong-soo
  Lee Dong-soo is a former male badminton player from South Korea.-Competition:Lee competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Yoo Yong-sung. They defeated José Antonio Crespo and Sergio Llopis of Spain in the first round and Luluk Hadiyanto and Alvent...
  
  , Yoo Yong-sung
  Yoo Yong-sung
  Yoo Yong-sung is a male badminton player from South Korea.Yoo competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Lee Dong-soo. They defeated José Antonio Crespo and Sergio Llopis of Spain in the first round and Luluk Hadiyanto and Alvent Yulianto of...
  
  
• Round of 32: Bye
• Round of 16: Defeated Peter Knowles, Julian Robertson of Great Britain
• Quarterfinal: Defeated Jens Eriksen
  Jens Eriksen
  Jens Dyrløv Eriksen is a male badminton player from Denmark.-2004 Olympics:He played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles and mixed doubles....
  
  , Jesper Larsen
  Jesper Larsen
  Jesper Larsen is a male badminton player from Denmark, won the gold medal at the 2000 European Badminton Championships in men's doubles with partner Jens Eriksen.-References:...
  
   of Denmark
• Semifinal: Defeated Choong Tan Fook
  Choong Tan Fook
  Choong Tan Fook is a male badminton player from Malaysia, who competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Lee Wan Wah. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Pramote Teerawiwatana and Tesana Panvisvas of Thailand in the second...
  
  , Lee Wan Wah
  Lee Wan Wah
  Lee Wan Wah is a male badminton men doubles player from Malaysia. His regular doubles' partner is Choong Tan Fook.Lee competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Choong Tan Fook. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Pramote Teerawiwatana and Tesana Panvisvas...
  
   of Malaysia
• Gold medal match: Lost to Tony Gunawan
  Tony Gunawan
  Tony Gunawan is an Indonesian born badminton player of Chinese descent.-Career:Gunawan is a former Olympic gold medalist and world champion for Indonesia, and now represents the United States. He is regarded by many, including his peers, as one of the greatest doubles players badminton's history...
  
  , Candra Wijaya
  Candra Wijaya
  -Career:Wijaya is a doubles specialist who, as of 2008, has rated among the best men's doubles players in the world for over a decade. Noted for his ability in all phases of the doubles game, he has reached the final of the BWF World Championships three times with countryman Sigit Budiarto. They...
  
   of Indonesia — Silver medal

Women's Singles

• Ji-Hyun Kim
• Round of 64: Bye
• Round of 32: Defeated Milaine Cloutier
  Milaine Cloutier
  Milaine Cloutier is a female badminton player from Canada, who won the gold medal in the women's doubles competition at the 1999 Pan American Games alongside Robbyn Hermitage. A resident of Calgary, Alberta, she represented Canada at the 2000 Summer Olympics.-References:*...
  
   of Canada
• Round of 16: Defeated Nicole Grether
  Nicole Grether
  -Career:Grether competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Juliane Schenk. They defeated Michelle Edwards and Chantal Botts of South Africa in the first round but were defeated by Ann-Lou Jørgensen and Rikke Olsen of Denmark in the round of 16.As of 2011 she...
  
   of Germany
• Quarterfinal: Lost to Dai Yun
  Dai Yun
  Dai Yun is a retired Chinese female badminton player.-Career:At the beginning of the century Dai was ranked among the world's leading women's singles players, most of whom were her fellow countrywomen. Her titles included the Chinese Taipei , Malaysia , Thailand , and Swiss Opens...
  
   of China
• Lee Kyung-won
  Lee Kyung-won
  Lee Kyung-won is a female badminton player from South Korea.Lee competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Ra Kyung-min. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Pernille Harder and Mette Schjoldager of Denmark in the second...
  
  
• Round of 64: Bye
• Round of 32: Defeated Elena Nozdran
  Elena Nozdran
  Elena Nozdran is a female badminton player from Ukraine.She played at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim. In the women's singles event she reached the second round before losing to Pi Hongyan of France....
  
   of Ukraine
• Round of 16: Lost to Chia-Chi Huang of Chinese Taipei

Women's Doubles

• Kyung-Jin Yim, Lee Hyo-jung
  Lee Hyo-jung
  Lee Hyo-jung is a female badminton player from South Korea.She won the gold medal in badminton mixed doubles at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics with her partner, Lee Yong-dae...
  
  
• Round of 32: Defeated Hui-Min Tsai, Li-Chin Chen of Chinese Taipei
• Round of 16: Lost to Gu Jun
  Gu Jun
  Gu Jun was a Chinese female badminton player in the 1990s.-Career:Gu and her regular partner Ge Fei were the world's dominant women's doubles team from the mid 1990s to their retirement after the 2000 Olympics. They won over thirty top tier international tournaments together, including two Olympic...
  
  , Ge Fei
  Ge Fei (badminton)
  Ge Fei was a Chinese female badminton player in the 1990s who is one of the most successful doubles specialists in the sport's history.She is married to the former World Champion singles badminton player Sun Jun.-Career:...
  
   of China
• Ra Kyung-min
  Ra Kyung-min
  Ra Kyung-min is a female badminton player from South Korea.Ra was a dominating mixed doubles team with her partner Kim Dong-moon from late 1990s to early 2000s, resulting 70-match winning streak and 14 consecutive titles in international tournaments.- Career :Ra competed for Korea in badminton at...
  
  , Jae Hee Chung
• Round of 32: Bye
• Round of 16: Defeated Sarah Hardaker, Joanne Davies of Great Britain
• Quarterfinal: Defeated Rikke Olsen
  Rikke Olsen
  -2004 Summer Olympics:Olsen competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Ann-Lou Jørgensen. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Nicole Grether and Juliane Schenk of Germany in the second...
  
  , Helene Kirkegaard
  Helene Kirkegaard
  Helene Kirkegaard is a retired female Danish badminton player from Denmark. She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics and 2000 Summer Olympics....
  
   of Denmark
• Semifinal: Lost to Huang Nanyan
  Huang Nanyan
  Huang Nanyan is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:A women's doubles specialist, Huang won a number of top tier titles in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The first of these came at the 1997 Asian Badminton Championships with Liu Zhong...
  
  , Yang Wei
  Yang Wei (badminton)
  Yang Wei is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China. Yang grew up in Guangdong.-Career:A woman's doubles specialist, Yang has won some forty international titles, most of them in the sport's top tier events, since 1998...
  
   of China
• Bronze medal match: Lost to Qin Yiyuan
  Qin Yiyuan
  Qin Yiyuan is a Chinese former world level women's badminton player.-Career:A doubles specialist, Qin played internationally for China from the mid 1990s through the 2000 Summer Olympic Games, a period during which her fellow countrywomen Ge Fei and Gu Jun dominated international women's doubles...
  
  , Gao Ling
  Gao Ling
  Gao Ling is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Noted for her consistency, anticipation, forecourt prowess, and sporting smile, Gao is unarguably, to many fans, the most successful doubles specialists in the history of women's badminton. In addition, she earned...
  
   of China

Mixed Doubles

• Ha Tae-kwon
  Ha Tae-kwon
  Ha Tae-kwon is a male badminton player from South Korea.Ha competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Kim Dong-moon. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Robert Mateusiak and Michał Łogosz of Poland in the second. In the quarterfinals, Ha...
  
  , Jae Hee Chung
• Round of 32: Defeated Vladislav Druzchenko
  Vladislav Druzchenko
  Vladislav Druzchenko is a male badminton player from Ukraine.-Career:Between 1992 and 2006 he won 15 Ukrainian National Badminton Championships in a row in men's singles....
  
  , Viktoriya Yevtushenko of Ukraine
• Round of 16: Lost to Tri Kusharyanto, Minarti Timur
  Minarti Timur
  -Career:Though she won women's singles at the 1990 Dutch Open, Minarti was primarily a doubles player, particularly excelling in mixed doubles. During the 1990s and the early 2000s, she won numerous international mixed doubles titles; the majority with Tri Kusharjanto but also, later, with Bambang...
  
   of Indonesia
• Lee Dong-soo
  Lee Dong-soo
  Lee Dong-soo is a former male badminton player from South Korea.-Competition:Lee competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Yoo Yong-sung. They defeated José Antonio Crespo and Sergio Llopis of Spain in the first round and Luluk Hadiyanto and Alvent...
  
  , Lee Hyo-jung
  Lee Hyo-jung
  Lee Hyo-jung is a female badminton player from South Korea.She won the gold medal in badminton mixed doubles at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics with her partner, Lee Yong-dae...
  
  
• Round of 32: Lost to Jon Holst-Christensen
  Jon Holst-Christensen
  Jon Holst-Christensen is a retired male badminton player from Denmark.-Summer Olympics:Jon Holst-Christensen competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with Thomas Lund...
  
  , Ann Jorgensen of Denmark
• Kim Dong-moon
  Kim Dong-moon
  Kim Dong-moon is a retired male badminton player from South Korea who won major titles between the mid-1990s and the mid-2000s...
  
  , Ra Kyung-min
  Ra Kyung-min
  Ra Kyung-min is a female badminton player from South Korea.Ra was a dominating mixed doubles team with her partner Kim Dong-moon from late 1990s to early 2000s, resulting 70-match winning streak and 14 consecutive titles in international tournaments.- Career :Ra competed for Korea in badminton at...
  
  
• Round of 32: Bye
• Round of 16: Defeated Khunakom Sudhisodhi, Saralee Toongthongkam of Thailand
• Quarterfinal: Lost to Zhang Jun, Gao Ling
  Gao Ling
  Gao Ling is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Noted for her consistency, anticipation, forecourt prowess, and sporting smile, Gao is unarguably, to many fans, the most successful doubles specialists in the history of women's badminton. In addition, she earned...
  
   of China

Men's team competition

The Korean baseball team

Korea national baseball team

The Korea national baseball team , nicknamed "Blue Bogy ", is the national baseball team of the Republic of Korea . It has participated in the Summer Olympic Games in 1984, 1988, 1996 and 2000. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, it won the gold medal in a final victory against Cuba...

, which had finished last four years earlier, improved their result drastically in their second Olympic baseball appearance. They lost their games against perennial powers Cuba

Cuba at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Cuba competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics held in Australia's largest city, Sydney.- Gold:*Anier García — Athletics, men's 110 m hurdles*Iván Pedroso — Athletics, men's long jump*Guillermo Rigondeaux — Boxing, men's bantamweight...

 (which was the Cubans' 21st straight Olympic win) and the United States

United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics

The United States competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.- Gold:* Athletics** Men’s 100 metre sprint: Maurice Greene in a time of 9.87 seconds...

 as well as Australia

Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Australia was the host nation for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.-Medalists:-Archery:...

, but defeated defending silver medallist Japan

Japan at the 2000 Summer Olympics

- Gold:*Naoko Takahashi — Athletics, Women's Marathon*Tadahiro Nomura — Judo, Men's Extra Lightweight *Makoto Takimoto — Judo, Men's Half Middleweight *Kosei Inoue — Judo, Men's Half-Heavyweight...

 as well as the other three teams in the competition. Their third-place finish in the preliminary round pitted them against the Americans in the semifinal, which Korea lost 3-2. In the bronze medal

Bronze medal

A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...

 match, the Koreans again defeated the Japanese to take home the medal.

• Preliminary Round Robin
• Defeated Italy
  Italy national baseball team
  The Italy national baseball team is the team that represents Italy in international baseball competition. The Italian national team is currently ranked 12th in the world.-World Baseball Classic:...
  
   10 — 2
• Lost to Australia
  Australia national baseball team
  The Australian national baseball team represents Australia in international baseball tournaments and competitions. They are ranked as the top team in Oceania, and are the Oceanian Champions, having been awarded the title in 2007 when New Zealand withdrew from the Oceania Baseball Championship. They...
  
   3 — 5
• Lost to Cuba
  Cuba national baseball team
  The Cuba national baseball team is the national team of Cuba. The team is made up of amateur players from the Cuban national baseball system, as there are no professional sports leagues in Cuba...
  
   5 — 6
• Lost to United States
  United States national baseball team
  The United States National Baseball team represents the United States in international baseball competition. The United States has won the previous two Baseball World Cups, having lost this title to the Netherlands in 2011, and is currently second in the IBAF World Rankings, behind Cuba.The team...
  
   0 — 4
• Defeated Netherlands
  Netherlands national baseball team
  The Netherlands national baseball team is the national baseball team of the Netherlands. They are currently the top team in Europe and currently the sixth ranked men's baseball team in the IBAF World Rankings....
  
   2 — 0
• Defeated Japan
  Japan national baseball team
  The Japan national baseball team is the national baseball team representing Japan in international competitions. They are one of the more successful baseball teams in the world, having won the World Baseball Classic in 2006 and 2009...
  
   7 — 6
• Defeated South Africa
  South Africa national baseball team
  The South African national baseball team is a baseball team which represents the Republic of South Africa in international baseball competitions such as the World Baseball Classic and formerly the Summer Olympics.-All-Africa Games:...
  
   13 — 3
• Semifinals
• Lost to United States
  United States national baseball team
  The United States National Baseball team represents the United States in international baseball competition. The United States has won the previous two Baseball World Cups, having lost this title to the Netherlands in 2011, and is currently second in the IBAF World Rankings, behind Cuba.The team...
  
   2 — 3
• Bronze Medal Match
• Defeated Japan
  Japan national baseball team
  The Japan national baseball team is the national baseball team representing Japan in international competitions. They are one of the more successful baseball teams in the world, having won the World Baseball Classic in 2006 and 2009...
  
   3 — 1 → Bronze Medal
• Team Roster
• Park Seok-Jin
  Park Seok-Jin
  Park Seok-Jin is a retired South Korean baseball player who played for the Lotte Giants, Samsung Lions and LG Twins in the Korea Baseball Organization...
  
  
• Song Jin-Woo
  Song Jin-Woo
  Song Jin-Woo is a retired Korea Baseball Organization left-handed pitcher for the Hanwha Eagles. He also competed for South Korea in the 2000 Summer Olympics on the team that won the bronze medal.Song played in the KBO for 21 years since...
  
  
• Son Min-Han
• Park Jin-Man
  Park Jin-Man
  *SK Wyverns Park Jin-Man is a Korean Baseball Organization shortstop for the Samsung Lions. He bats and throws right-handed. Since becoming a fixture in the starting lineup in his first pro season, Park has demonstrated defensive versatility as a shortstop, winning five Golden Gloves...
  
  
• Park Jong-Ho
  Park Jong-Ho
  Park Jong-Ho is a South Korean second baseman who plays for the LG Twins in the Korea Baseball Organization. He is a switch hitter, and throws right-handed...
  
  
• Park Kyung-Oan
  Park Kyung-Oan
  Park Kyung-Wan is a South Korean baseball catcher who currently plays for SK Wyverns in the Korea Baseball Organization and Olympic bronze medalist.-1998-2002:...
  
  
• Lim Chang-Yong
  Lim Chang-Yong
  Lim Chang-Yong is a South Korean right-handed closer who plays for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in Nippon Professional Baseball.He is widely known as the fastest sidearm pitcher in baseball history who can throw a 160 km/h four-seam fastball...
  
  
• Lim Sun-Dong
  Lim Sun-Dong
  Lim Sun-Dong is a retired South Korean baseball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Park Jae-Hong
  Park Jae-Hong (baseball)
  Park Jae-Hong is a South Korean outfielder who currently plays for SK Wyverns in the Korea Baseball Organization. Park is currently considered one of the best five-tool players in the KBO league...
  
  
• Lee Byung-Kyu
  Lee Byung-Kyu
  Lee Byung-Kyu is a South Korean baseball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the South Korean team which finished eighth in the 1996 tournament....
  
  
• Lee Seung-Ho
  Lee Seung-Ho
  Lee Seung-Ho is a South Korean baseball relief pitcher for the Lotte Giants in the Korean Baseball Organization...
  
  
• Lee Seung-Yuop
• Kim Soo-Kyung
  Kim Soo-Kyung
  Kim Soo-Kyung is a South Korean pitcher who plays for the Heroes in the Korea Baseball Organization.He was part of the South Korean baseball team which won the bronze medal...
  
  
• Kim Tae-Gyun
• Koo Dae-Sung
  Koo Dae-Sung
  Koo Dae-Sung is a former left-handed pitcher for the Hanwha Eagles in the Korea Baseball Organization. He was formerly with the New York Mets of Major League Baseball and the Orix BlueWave of Nippon Professional Baseball. He announced his retirement from Korean baseball on August 15, 2010...
  
  
• Kim Dong-Joo
  Kim Dong-Joo
  Kim Dong-Joo is a South Korean third baseman, who plays for the Doosan Bears in the Korea Baseball Organization...
  
  
• Kim Han-Soo
  Kim Han-Soo
  Kim Han-Soo is a former South Korean baseball player. He was a member of the South Korean national baseball team which won the bronze medal in the baseball tournament of the 2000 Summer Olympics.- External links :*...
  
  
• Kim Ki-Tai
• Jang Sung-Ho
  Jang Sung-Ho
  Jang Sung-Ho is a male South Korean judoka who won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He also won a gold medal at the -100 kg category of the 2006 Asian Games....
  
  
• Jin Pil-jung
  Jin Pil-jung
  Jin Pil-jung , is a former South Korean baseball player.He was part of the South Korean baseball team which won the bronze medal.-External links:*...
  
  
• Jung Soo-Keun
  Jung Soo-Keun
  Jung Soo-Keun is a retired South Korean baseball player who played for the Doosan Bears and Lotte Giants of the Korea Baseball Organization.-Professional career:...
  
  
• Chong Tae-Hyon
  Chong Tae-Hyon
  Tae-Hyon Chong is a South Korean professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He bats and throws right-handed...
  
  
• Chung Min-Tae
  Chung Min-Tae
  Chung Min-Tae is a former pitcher in the Korea Baseball Organization and Nippon Professional Baseball, and the current pitching coach of the Heroes....
  
  
• Hong Sung-Heon
  Hong Sung-Heon
  Hong Sung-Heun is a South Korean designated hitter and first baseman for the Lotte Giants in the Korean Baseball Organization...
  
  

Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round
• Lost to United States (75-89)
• Defeated New Zealand (101-62)
• Lost to Poland (62-77)
• Defeated Russia (75-73)
• Defeated Cuba (69-56)
• Quarterfinals
• Defeated France (68-59)
• Semi-finals
• Lost to United States (65-78)
• Bronze Medal Match
• Lost to Brazil (73-84) — 4th place
• Team Roster
• Jeon Ju-Won
• Jeong Eun-Sun
• Jang Seon-Hyeong
• Jeong Seon-Min
• Gang Ji-Suk
• Kim Ji-Yun
• Lee Eon-Ju
• Jong-Ae Lee
• Lee Mi-Seon
• Park Jeong-Eun
• Wang Su-Jin
• Yang Jeong-Ok

Boxing

Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

The boxing competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held over a period of sixteen days at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre in Darling Harbour...

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

• Kim Ki-Suk
  Kim Ki-Suk
  Kim Ki-Suk is a South Korean boxer who won a gold medal at the 2002 Asian Games. He also participated in two Olympics.-Career:...
  
  
  • Round 1 — Defeated Soubam Suresh Singh of India
  • Round 2 — Defeated La Paene Masara
    La Paene Masara
    La Paene Masara is a retired male boxer from Indonesia, who twice competed for his native Asian country at the Summer Olympics: 1996 and 2000. At his Olympic debut in Atlanta, Georgia he was defeated in the quarterfinals of the men's light flyweight division by Spain's eventual bronze medalist...
    
     of Indonesia
  • Quarterfinal — Lost to Brahim Asloum
    Brahim Asloum
    Brahim Asloum born January 31, 1979 in Bourgoin-Jallieu, Isère) is a French boxer. He won the Light Flyweight Gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.Asloum is the former WBA light flyweight world champion.- Olympic results :...
    
     of France (did not advance)

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

• Kim Tai-Kyu
  • Round 1 — Lost to Manuel Mantilla Rodriguez of Cuba (did not advance)

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

• Cho Suk-Hwan
  • Round 1 — Lost to Alisher Rahimov of Uzbekistan (did not advance)

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

• Park Heung-Min
  • Round 1 — Bye
  • Round 2 — Lost to Tahar Tamsamani
    Tahar Tamsamani
    Tahar Tamsamani is a Moroccan boxer who participated in three Olympic tournaments. He was born in Marrakech.-Olympic Games performances:...
    
     of Morocco (did not advance)

Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

• Hwang Sung-Bum
  • Round 1 — Defeated Mariusz Cendrowski of Poland
  • Round 2 — Lost to Aleksandr Leonov
    Aleksandr Leonov
    Aleksandr Leonov is a boxer from Russia, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.Leonov is best known for winning the gold medal at 2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships in the Men's Light-Welterweight division. In the final he defeated Bulgaria's...
    
     of Russia (did not advance)

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

• Bae Jin-Suk
  • Round 1 — Lost to Bulent Ulusoy
    Bülent Ulusoy
    Bülent Ulusoy is a Turkish boxer best known to win the European title 2000 at welterweight.-Career:In 2000, Bulent Ulusoy won the Euro welterweight title. At the Olympics 2000 he lost the quarterfinal to Vitalie Gruşac...
    
     of Turkey (did not advance)

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

• Song In-Joon
  • Round 1 — Bye
  • Round 2 — Lost to Hekal Mohamed Abdelmawgod of Egypt (did not advance)

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

• Im Jung-Bin
  • Round 1 — Defeated Ramadan Yasser Abdelghafar of Egypt
  • Round 2 — Lost to Akin Kakauridze of Turkey (did not advance)

Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

• Choi Ki-Soo
  • Round 1 — Lost to Gurcharan Singh of India (did not advance)

Men's competition

Men's Kayak Singles 500m

• Nam Sung-Ho
  Nam Sung-Ho
  Nam Sung-Ho is a South Korean sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-1 500 m and the K-1 1000 m events.-References:*...
  
  
• Qualifying Heat — 01:45.163 (did not advance)

Cross Country Mountain Bike

Men's Cross Country Mountain Bike

• Dong-Woo Kang
• Final — Lapped (38th place)

Track Cycling

Men's Point Race

• Ho-Sung Cho
  • Points — 15
  • Laps Down — 1 (4th place)

Men's Keirin

• In-Young Eum
  • First Round — Heat — 2; Place — 3
  • Repechage — Heat — 2; Place — 4 (did not advance)

Men's Competition

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Semifinal		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Kwon Kyung-Min	3 m springboard Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Men's 3 metre springboard The men's 3 metre springboard was one of eight diving events included in the Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme.The competition was split into three phases:...	318.45	34	did not advance
Yoo Chang-Joon	10 m platform Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Men's 10 metre platform The men's 10 metre platform was one of eight diving events included in the Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme.The competition was split into three phases:...	331.05	29	did not advance
Cho Dae-Don	10 m platform Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Men's 10 metre platform The men's 10 metre platform was one of eight diving events included in the Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme.The competition was split into three phases:...	319.53	32	did not advance

Women's Competition

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Semifinal		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Choi Hye-Jin	10 m platform Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Women's 10 metre platform The women's 10 metre platform was one of eight diving events included in the Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme.The competition was split into three phases:...	187.17	39	did not advance

Men's team competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• South Korea — Spain
  Spain at the 2000 Summer Olympics
  - Gold:* Juan Llaneras — Cycling, men's points race* Gervasio Deferr — Gymnastics, men's long horse vault* Isabel Fernández — Judo, women's lightweight - Silver:* Rafael Lozano — Boxing, light flyweight...
  
   1 — 1
• South Korea — Argentina 2 — 2
• South Korea — India
  India at the 2000 Summer Olympics
  - Bronze:* Karnam Malleswari — Weightlifting, Women's 69kg Competition.-Men's competition:Men's 400 m*Paramjit Singh*# Round 1 - 46.64 Men's 4x100 m*Rajeev Bala Krishnan, C. Thirugnana Durai, Anil Kumar, Raj Singh Ajay...
  
   2 — 0
• South Korea — Poland
  Poland at the 2000 Summer Olympics
  - Gold:* Robert Korzeniowski — Athletics, Men's 20 km Walk* Robert Korzeniowski — Athletics, Men's 50 km Walk* Szymon Ziółkowski — Athletics, Men's Hammer Throw* Kamila Skolimowska — Athletics, Women's Hammer Throw...
  
   3 — 2
• South Korea — Australia
  Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics
  Australia was the host nation for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.-Medalists:-Archery:...
  
   1 — 2
• Semifinals
• South Korea — Pakistan 1 — 0
• Final
• South Korea — Netherlands
  Netherlands at the 2000 Summer Olympics
  The Netherlands competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.-Medalists:- Gold:* Pieter van den Hoogenband — Swimming, Men's 100m Freestyle* Pieter van den Hoogenband — Swimming, Men's 200m Freestyle...
  
   3 — 3 (Holland wins after penalty strokes, 4-5) → Silver Medal
• Team Roster
• Kim Yoon (gk)
• Ji Seong-Hwan (gk)
• Seo Jong-Ho
• Kim Chel-Hwan
• Kim Yong-Bae
• Han Hyung-Bae
  Han Hyung-Bae
  Han Hyung-Bae is a field hockey player from South Korea, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. In the final the Asians were beaten by the title holders Netherlands after penalty strokes.-External links:*...
  
  
• Kim Kyung-Seok
• Kim Jung-Chul
• Song Seung-Tae
  Song Seung-Tae
  Song Seung-Tae is a field hockey striker from South Korea, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney...
  
  
• Kang Keon-Wook
• Kong Keon-Wook
• Hwang Jong-Hyun
  Hwang Jong-Hyun
  Hwang Jong-Hyun is a field hockey player from South Korea, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. In the final the Asians were beaten by title holders The Netherlands after penalty strokes. He is nicknamed Jonathan, and also...
  
  
• Lim Jung-Woo
  Lim Jung-Woo
  Lim Jung-Woo is a field hockey player from South Korea, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. In the final the Asians were beaten by title holders The Netherlands after penalty strokes...
  
  
• Jeon Jong-Ha
• Jeon Hong-Kwon
• Yeo Woon-Kon
  Yeo Woon-Kon
  Yeo Woon-Kon is a field hockey player from South Korea, who was a member of the Men's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. In the final the Asians were beaten by title holders The Netherlands after penalty strokes. Yeo also competed at the 2004 Summer...
  
  
• Lim Jong-Chun
• Head Coach: Kim Sang-Ryul

Women's team competition

• Preliminary Round (Group C)
• Lost to Argentina (2 — 3)
• Drew with Spain
  Spain at the 2000 Summer Olympics
  - Gold:* Juan Llaneras — Cycling, men's points race* Gervasio Deferr — Gymnastics, men's long horse vault* Isabel Fernández — Judo, women's lightweight - Silver:* Rafael Lozano — Boxing, light flyweight...
  
   (0 — 0)
• Drew with Great Britain (2 — 2)
• Drew with Australia
  Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics
  Australia was the host nation for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.-Medalists:-Archery:...
  
   (2 — 2)
• Classification Matches
• 7th/10th place: Lost to Germany
  Germany at the 2000 Summer Olympics
  -Medalists:Germany finished in fifth position in the final medal rankings, with 13 gold medals and 56 medals overall.-----Archery:The German women's archery team won its second Olympic medal in 2000 by defeating Turkey in the bronze medal match....
  
   (2 — 3)
• 9th/10th place: Lost to South Africa
  South Africa at the 2000 Summer Olympics
  South Africa competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.- Silver:*Hestrie Cloete — Athletics, Women's High Jump*Terence Parkin — Swimming, Men's 200m Breaststroke- Bronze:...
  
   (0 — 3)
• Team Roster
• [01.] Park Yong-Sook (gk)
• [06.] Lee Sun-Hwa
• [07.] Kim Eun-Jin
• [08.] Kim Mi-Hyun
• [09.] Shin Mi-Kyung
• [10.] Bang Jin-Hyuk
• [11.] Kim Seong-Eun
• [12.] Kim Soo-Jung
• [13.] Oh Seung-Shin
• [14.] Kim Myung-Ok
• [15.] Lee Eun-Young
• [16.] Jung Hang-Joo (gk)
• [17.] Park Eun-Kyung
• [18.] Cho Bo-Ra
• [19.] Yoo Hee-Joo
• [27.] Oh Ko-Woon

Men's team competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• South Korea — Spain
  Spain national football team
  The Spain national football team represents Spain in international association football and is controlled by the Royal Spanish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Spain. The current head coach is Vicente del Bosque...
  
   0-3
• South Korea — Morocco
  Morocco national football team
  The Morocco national football team , nicknamed أسود الأطلس , is the national team of Morocco and is managed by Eric Gerets. Winners of the African Nations Cup in 1976, they were the first African team to win a group at the World Cup, which they did in 1986, finishing ahead of Portugal, Poland, and...
  
   1-0
• South Korea — Chile
  Chile national football team
  The Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major international football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in eight World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in...
  
   1-0 → did not advance
• Team Roster
• ( 1.) Choi Hyun
• ( 2.) Park Ji-Sung
  Park Ji-Sung
  Park Ji-Sung is a South Korean footballer who plays as a midfielder for English club Manchester United. He was also the captain of the South Korean national team until his retirement from international football...
  
  
• ( 3.) Park Jae-Hong
  Park Jae-Hong (baseball)
  Park Jae-Hong is a South Korean outfielder who currently plays for SK Wyverns in the Korea Baseball Organization. Park is currently considered one of the best five-tool players in the KBO league...
  
  
• ( 4.) Park Jin-Seop
  Park Jin-Seop
  Park Jin-Seop is a South Korean football defender who is currently play for Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Dolphins FC.Park has represented South Korea at youth level and part of the senior team squads as of 1998 to 2004 he played 35 times and all of his 5 goals scored against Nepal at September 29,...
  
  
• ( 5.) Sim Jae-Won
  Sim Jae-Won
  Sim Jae-Won is a South Korean footballer.His previous club was Busan I'Park, Gwangju Sangmu Phoenix in South Korea and Eintracht Frankfurt in Germany and Changsha Ginde in China....
  
  
• ( 6.) Kim Do-Kyun
  Kim Do-Kyun
  Kim Do-Kyun is a South Korean former football player and coach. He played for Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i, Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma and Chunnam Dragons in South Korea, and Kyoto Purple Sanga in Japan...
  
  
• ( 7.) Choi Chul-Woo
  Choi Chul-Woo
  Choi Chul-Woo is a former South Korean football player.His previous club is Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i, Pohang Steelers, Bucheon SK, Jeju United, Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, Busan I'Park and Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard...
  
  
• ( 8.) Ko Jong-Su
• ( 9.) Kim Do-Hoon
• (10.) Lee Chun-Soo
  Lee Chun-Soo
  Lee Chun-Soo is a football player from South Korea, who currently plays for Omiya Ardija. He was a key member of his national team during the 2002 World Cup and the 2004 Summer Olympics...
  
  
• (11.) Lee Dong-Gook
  Lee Dong-Gook
  Lee Dong-Gook is a South Korean football striker, who plays for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in K-League.-Early career:Lee started playing football for Pohang Steelers, where due to his outstanding performance in his first season, he managed to make his debut for the South Korean national team making...
  
  
• (12.) Lee Young-Pyo
  Lee Young-Pyo
  Lee Young-Pyo is a South Korean football player. Lee is recognized for his speed and dribbling skills. His former manager Martin Jol once called him "the best left-back in Holland"....
  
  
• (13.) Park Dong-Hyuk
• (14.) Kang Chul
  Kang Chul
  Kang Chul is a South Korean football player who played as a defender.In 2004, he retired from the Chunnam Dragons as a player and started as a coach at the same club....
  
  
• (15.) Cho Se-Kwon
  Cho Se-Kwon
  Cho Se-Kwon is a South Korean football player.His previous club is Chunnam Dragons, Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i, Goyang Kookmin Bank and Chinese Super League clubs Liaoning Hongyun and Chongqing Lifan....
  
  
• (16.) Kim Sang-Sik
  Kim Sang-Sik
  Kim Sang-Sik is a South Korean football player, who currently plays for the K-League side Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.he played for the South Korea national team as a centre back.- Club career statistics :...
  
  
• (17.) Choi Tae-Uk
  Choi Tae-Uk
  Choi Tae-Uk is a South Korean football player who plays for FC Seoul. He made his debut in the 2000 K-league season.-Career:Choi is a natural winger well known for his great speed...
  
  
• (18.) Kim Yong-Dae
  Kim Yong-Dae
  Kim Yong-Dae is a South Korean football player, who currently plays for the K-League team FC Seoul.-International career:...
  
  
• (19.) Song Chong-Gug
  Song Chong-Gug
  Song Chong-Gug is a Korean football player who currently plays for Tianjin Teda F.C. in the Chinese Super League.- Career :...
  
  
• (20.) Kim Gil-Sik
  Kim Gil-Sik
  Kim Gil-Sik is a former South Korean football player and coach. He played for Chunnam Dragons, Bucheon SK, Jeju United, Daejeon Citizen and FC Oţelul Galaţi in the Romanian Liga I in his professional career....
  
  
• (21.) Park Kang-Jo
  Park Kang-Jo
  Park Kang-Jo is a Korean footballer who currently plays as midfielder for Japanese J. League club Vissel Kobe.On 28 May 2000, Park Kang-Jo made his A-Match debut in a friendly against FR Yugoslavia.- Club career statistics :...
  
  
• (22.) Lee Woon-Jae
  Lee Woon-Jae
  Lee Woon-Jae is a South Korean football goalkeeper, who plays for Chunnam Dragons in the South Korean K-League. He was part of Korea's 1994, 2002, 2006 and 2010 World Cup campaigns...
  
  

Sailing

Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Sailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....

Korea competed in three Sailing events at the 2000 Olympics.

Men's Double Handed Dinghy (470)

• Dae-Young Kim and Sung-Ahn Jung
• Race 1 — 16
• Race 2 — 16
• Race 3 — 13
• Race 4 — 10
• Race 5 — 16
• Race 6 — 17
• Race 7 — 13
• Race 8 — (30) DNF
• Race 9 — (20)
• Race 10 — 12
• Race 11 — 12
• Final — 125 (15th place)

Women's Mistral

• Soon-Ahn Ju
• Race 1 — 12
• Race 2 — 11
• Race 3 — 6
• Race 4 — 16
• Race 5 — (18)
• Race 6 — 14
• Race 7 — 16
• Race 8 — 14
• Race 9 — 7
• Race 10 — (19)
• Race 11 — 14
• Final — 110 (13th place)

Open Laser

• Ho-Kon Kim
• Race 1 — 23
• Race 2 — 15
• Race 3 — 26
• Race 4 — 28
• Race 5 — (34)
• Race 6 — (37)
• Race 7 — 28
• Race 8 — 20
• Race 9 — 15
• Race 10 — 7
• Race 11 — 19
• Final — 181 (26th place)

Swimming

Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, 32 swimming events were contested, between September 15–23, 2000. There was a total of 954 participants from 150 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men:...

Men's 50m Freestyle

• Min-Suk Kim
• Preliminary Heat — 22.82 (did not advance)

Men's 100m Freestyle

• Min-Suk Kim
• Preliminary Heat — 50.49 (did not advance)

Men's 200m Freestyle

• Chul Woo
• Preliminary Heat — 1:53.02 (did not advance)

Men's 400m Freestyle

• Chul Woo
• Preliminary Heat — 03:58.31 (did not advance)

Men's 1500m Freestyle

• Sung-Mo Cho
• Preliminary Heat — 15:50.45 (did not advance)

Men's 200m Butterfly

• Kyu-Chul Han
• Preliminary Heat — 01:59.85 (did not advance)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

• Kyong-Fan Joe
• Preliminary Heat — 01:04.71 (did not advance)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

• Kyong-Fan Joe
• Preliminary Heat — 02:19.16 (did not advance)

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Min Sung
• Preliminary Heat — 57.15 (did not advance)

Men's 200m Backstroke

• Jong-Min Lee
• Preliminary Heat — 02:07.14 (did not advance)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

• Kyu-Chul Han
• Preliminary Heat — 02:06.42 (did not advance)

Men's 400m Individual Medley

• Bang-Hyun Kim
• Preliminary Heat — 04:28.56 (did not advance)

Women's 50m Freestyle

• Hee-Jin Jang
• Preliminary Heat — 26.88 (did not advance)

Women's 100m Freestyle

• Hee-Jin Jang
• Preliminary Heat — 58.77 (did not advance)

Women's 200m Freestyle

• Joo-Hee Roh
• Preliminary Heat — 02:07.21 (did not advance)

Women's 400m Freestyle

• Joo-Hee Roh
• Preliminary Heat — 04:25.66 (did not advance)

Women's 100m Butterfly

• Bo-Eun Lee
• Preliminary Heat — 01:02.22 (did not advance)

Women's 100m Breaststroke

• Hye-Young Byun
• Preliminary Heat — 01:11.64 (did not advance)

Women's 200m Breaststroke

• Hyo-Jin Ku
• Preliminary Heat — 02:28.21
• Semi-final — 02:28.50 (did not advance)

Women's 100m Backstroke

• Min-Ji shim
• Preliminary Heat — 01:03.20 (did not advance)

Women's 200m Backstroke

• Soo-Min Choi
• Preliminary Heat — 02:26.42 (did not advance)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

• Yoo-Sun Nam
• Preliminary Heat — 02:22.53 (did not advance)

Women's 400m Individual Medley

• Ji-Hyun Lee
• Preliminary Heat — 04:58.94 (did not advance)

Women's 4x100m Medley

• Hee-Jin Jang, Hyo-Jin Ku, Bo-Eun Lee, Min-Ji Shim
• Preliminary Heat — 04:16.93 (did not advance)

Synchronized swimming

Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held in the Olympic Aquatic Centre where 104 competitors challenged for 2 gold medals in the duet and team events. Each event was made up of a technical and free routine with the points added together to determine the medalists.-Medal...

Duet

• Yang Yoon-Kysong and Yoo Na-Mi
• Technical Routine — 32.2
• Free Routine — 59.626
• Final — 91.826 (→ 11th place)

Tennis

Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

The tennis competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia consisted of singles and doubles events for both men and women.-Medal table:-Events:-References:*...

Men's Singles Competition

• Lee Hyung-Taik
  Lee Hyung-taik
  Hyung-Taik Lee is a retired professional tennis player from South Korea. Lee's career-high ranking in singles is World No. 36, which he achieved in August 2007.-Personal life:...
  
  
• First round — Lost to Juan Carlos Ferrero
  Juan Carlos Ferrero
  Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat is a professional tennis player, and a former world no. 1 player, from Spain. He captured the men's singles title at the 2003 French Open, and in September of that year, he became the 21st player to hold the world no. 1 ranking. He was also the runner-up at the 2002...
  
   (Spain) 7-6, 6-7, 5-7

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• Lost to Italy (0-3)
• Lost to Argentina (1-3)
• Lost to Russia (2-3)
• Defeated United States (3-2)
• Lost to Yugoslavia (2-3) → did not advance, ninth place overall
• Team Roster
• Bang Ji-Sub
• Bang Sin-Bong
• Chang Byung-Chul
• Choi Tae-Woong
• Kim Se-Jin
  Kim Se-jin
  Kim Se-jin was a South Korean Politicians, ideologist and anti-american activists.- See also :* Anti-Americanism* Lee Han-yeol* Anti...
  
  
• Lee Byung-Yong
• Lee Ho
• Lee Kyung-Soo
• Park Hee-Sang
• Shin Jin-Sik
• Shin Sun-Ho
• Who In-Jung

Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)
• Defeated Italy (3-2)
• Defeated Germany (3-0)
• Lost to Cuba (0-3)
• Defeated Peru (3-1)
• Lost to Russia (0-3)
• Quarterfinals
• Lost to United States (2-3)
• Classification Matches
• 5th/8th place: Lost to PR China (1-3)
• 7th/8th place: Lost to Croatia (3-1) → 8th place
• Team Roster
• Chang So-Yun
  Chang So-Yun
  Chang So-Yun is a female volleyball player who represented South Korea at two Summer Olympics...
  
  
• Choi Kwang-Hee
• Chung Sun-Hye
• Eoh Yeon-Soon
• Kang Hye-Mi
  Kang Hye-Mi
  Kang Hye-Mi is a retired female volleyball player who represented South Korea at three consecutive Summer Olympics . Playing as a setter she was one of the key players of the Women's National Team during the 1990s and the early 2000s....
  
  
• Kim Guy-Hyun
• Koo Ki-Lan
  Koo Ki-Lan
  Koo Ki-Lan is a retired female volleyball player who represented South Korea at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There she ended up in 8th place with the Women's National Team. Two years later, at the World Championship in Germany, she was named Best Digger and Best Receiver...
  
  
• Ku Min-Jung
• Lee Meong-Hee
• Lee Yun-Hui
• Park Mee-Kyung
• Park Soo-Jeong
• Head Coach: Kim Cheol-Yong

Weightlifting

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch			Clean & Jerk			Total	Rank
		1	2	3	1	2	3
Hwang Kyu-Dong	– 56 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 56 kg The Men's Bantamweight Weightlifting Event is the lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 56 kilograms of body mass...	110.0	110.0	115.0	142.5	147.5	152.5	267.5	10
Kim Yeong-Tae	– 62 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 62 kg The Men's Featherweight Weightlifting Event is the second men's weight class event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 62 kilograms of body mass...	120.0	120.0	120.0	155.0	165.0	165.0	275.0	14
Lee Bae-Young Lee Bae-Young Lee Bae-Young is a male South Korean weightlifter.At the 2000 Summer Olympics he ranked 7th in the 69 kg category....	– 69 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 69 kg The Men's Lightweight Weightlifting Event is the third men's weight class event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass...	142.5	142.5	147.5	180.0	187.5	187.5	330.0	7
Kim Hak-Bong	– 69 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 69 kg The Men's Lightweight Weightlifting Event is the third men's weight class event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass...	142.5	147.5	150.0	180.0	182.5	182.5	330.0	8
Choi Jong-Keun	– 105 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 105 kg The Men's Heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the seventh men's weight class event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 105 kilograms of body mass...	180.0	180.0	180.0	—	—	—	DNF	—
Kim Tae-Hyun	+ 105 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's +105 kg The Men's Super Heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the heaviest men's weight class event at the weightlifting competition, for lifters over 105 kilograms of body mass...	195.0	195.0	200.0	245.0	260.0	265.0	460.0	5

Women

Athlete	Event	Snatch			Clean & Jerk			Total	Rank
		1	2	3	1	2	3
Kim Soon-Hee	– 75 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 75 kg The Women's Heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the sixth weight class in women's weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 75 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on 2000-09-20 in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre...	105.0	110.0	110.0	135.0	137.5	140.0	240.0	4
Mun Gyeong-Ae	+ 75 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's +75 kg The Women's Super Heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the heaviest weight class in women's weightlifting competition, for competitors more than 75 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on 2000-09-22 in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre...	110.0	115.0	115.0	135.0	147.5	147.5	245.0	7