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 2008 Summer Olympics

2008 Summer Olympics

The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...

 in Beijing

Beijing

Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

, People's Republic of China

People's Republic of China

China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

. This is a list of all of the South Korean athletes who qualified for the Olympics and their results. South Korea sent a delegation of 267 athletes to these games.

North

North Korea

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea , , is a country in East Asia, occupying the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Pyongyang. The Korean Demilitarized Zone serves as the buffer zone between North Korea and South Korea...

 and South Korea had initially intended to send a joint delegation to the Games, but were unable to agree on the details of its implementation. (see North Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics

North Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics

North Korea competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008. The country sent 63 athletes, competing in 11 sports....

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The South Korean contingent aimed for ten gold medals and to be ranked in the top ten in the games. However, they exceeded expectations and the nation was ranked seventh in the end, putting it above Japan, Italy and France with 13 gold medals, the highest number of gold medals earned in its Olympic history.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
	Choi Min-ho Choi Min-Ho Choi Min-Ho is a male South Korean judoka who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics in the 60kg extra-lightweight category....	Judo Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics Judo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 15 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium....	Men 60 kg
	Park Tae-Hwan Park Tae-hwan Park Tae-hwan is a South Korean swimmer. He is a member of the South Korean national swimming team, based in Taereung, Seoul. He won a gold medal in the 400 meter freestyle and a silver in the 200 meter freestyle events at the 2008 Summer Olympics...	Swimming Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a thirteen day period from August 9 to August 21, with the conventional events ending on August 17 and the new marathon 10 km events being held on August 20 and 21...	Men's 400 m freestyle
	Joo Hyun-Jung Joo Hyun-Jung Joo Hyun-Jung is a female professional archer from South Korea.- 2008 Summer Olympics :At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Joo finished her ranking round with a total of 664 points, nine points behind ranking leader Park Sung-Hyun... Park Sung-Hyun Yun Ok-Hee Yun Ok-hee Yun Ok-Hee is a South Korean archer, who won the gold medal in the team and a silver in the individual competition at the 2006 Asian Games.- 2008 Summer Olympics :...	Archery Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a seven day period from August 9 to August 15. The events took place at the Olympic Green Archery Field, a temporary venue on the Olympic Green, Beijing's Olympic Park.-Competition Format:...	Women's team Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's team *24 arrow matchThe following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-World rankings entering Olympics:-Ranking Round:-Elimination Round:-Final standings:-Final Match Details:...
	Im Dong-Hyun Im Dong-hyun Im Dong-Hyun is a South Korean archer. He competes for the Korean national team.At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Im set a world record in the 72 arrow men's individual ranking round, with a score of 687. He then won his first three elimination matches, advancing to the quarterfinals... Lee Chang-Hwan Lee Chang-hwan Lee Chang-hwan is a professional archer from South Korea. He competed in Archery at the 2006 Asian Games and won a gold medal with the men's team consisting of himself, Im Dong Hyun, Jang Yong Ho and Park Kyung Mo.... Park Kyung-Mo Park Kyung-Mo Park Kyung-Mo is an archer from South Korea.-2004 Summer Olympics:Park competed for Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He won his first three elimination matches, advancing to the quarterfinals...	Archery Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a seven day period from August 9 to August 15. The events took place at the Olympic Green Archery Field, a temporary venue on the Olympic Green, Beijing's Olympic Park.-Competition Format:...	Men's team Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's team *24 arrow matchThe following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-World Rankings Entering Olympics:-Ranking Round:-Elimination Round:-Final Match Details:...
	Jin Jong-Oh Jin Jong-oh Jin Jong-oh is a male South Korean sports shooter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics....	Shooting Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics Shooting competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 17, at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall and Beijing Shooting Range Clay Target Field...	Men's 50 m pistol
	Sa Jae-Hyouk Sa Jae-Hyouk Sa Jae-Hyouk is a male South Korean weightlifter...	Weightlifting Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics Weightlifting competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 19. Competitions were conducted at the Beihang University Gymnasium.-Events:15 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:...	Men's 77 kg Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 77 kg The men's 77 kg weightlifting event was the fourth lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 77 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 13, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B...
	Jang Mi-Ran Jang Mi-Ran Jang Mi-Ran is a female South Korean weightlifter. She is currently based in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, playing for the Goyang City Government Sports Club....	Weightlifting Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics Weightlifting competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 19. Competitions were conducted at the Beihang University Gymnasium.-Events:15 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:...	Women's +75 kg Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's +75 kg The women's +75 kg weightlifting event was the heaviest women's event at the weightlifting competition, allowing competitors with over 75 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on August 16, starting at 19:00....
	Lee Yong-dae Lee Yong-dae Lee Yong-dae is a male badminton player from South Korea. He is considered by many to be a great talent and already a wonderful doubles player... 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...	Badminton Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics Badminton competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 9 to August 17 at the Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium.-Qualification:The qualification for 2008 Summer Olympics began from May 2007 until April 2008...	Mixed doubles Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Mixed doubles These are the results of the mixed doubles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...
	Lim Su-Jeong Lim Su-Jeong Lim Su-jeong is a female South Korean taekwondo practitioner.- Asian Games :At the age of 16, she won the gold medal in flyweight at the 2002 Asian Games, beating 2004 Olympic bronze medalist Yaowapa Boorapolchai of Thailand in the final.In 2007, Lim won the gold medal in featherweight at the...	Taekwondo Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics Taekwondo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 20 to August 23 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium. 128 Taekwondo practitioners, 64 men and 64 women, competed in 8 events...	Women's 57 kg
	Son Tae-Jin Son Tae-Jin Son Tae-jin is a South Korean Taekwondo practitioner....	Taekwondo Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics Taekwondo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 20 to August 23 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium. 128 Taekwondo practitioners, 64 men and 64 women, competed in 8 events...	Men's 68 kg Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 68 kg The men's 68 kg competition in taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing took place in the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium on August 21. A total of 16 men competed in the event, limited to fighters whose body weight is less than 68 kilograms...
	Hwang Kyung-Sun Hwang Kyung-Sun Hwang Kyung-Sun, also spelled Hwang Kyung-Seon, is a female South Korean Taekwondo practitioner who competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics....	Taekwondo Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics Taekwondo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 20 to August 23 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium. 128 Taekwondo practitioners, 64 men and 64 women, competed in 8 events...	Women's 67 kg
	Cha Dong-Min Cha Dong-Min Cha Dong-Min is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner.Height: 6'2" Weight: 181 lbs...	Taekwondo Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics Taekwondo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 20 to August 23 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium. 128 Taekwondo practitioners, 64 men and 64 women, competed in 8 events...	Men's +80 kg
	Men's national team	Baseball Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics Baseball at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held from August 13 to August 23. All games were played at Wukesong Baseball Field, a temporary venue constructed at the Beijing Wukesong Culture & Sports Center...	Men's competition
	Jin Jong-Oh Jin Jong-oh Jin Jong-oh is a male South Korean sports shooter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics....	Shooting Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics Shooting competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 17, at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall and Beijing Shooting Range Clay Target Field...	Men's 10 m air pistol
	Yoon Jin-Hee Yoon Jin-Hee Yoon Jin-Hee is a South Korean weightlifter.She ranked 3rd in the Women's 58 kg at the 2005 Junior World Championships in Busan, South Korea, lifting 206 kg in total...	Weightlifting Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics Weightlifting competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 19. Competitions were conducted at the Beihang University Gymnasium.-Events:15 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:...	Women's 53 kg Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 53 kg The women's 53 kg weightlifting event was the second lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 53 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 10 at 15:30...
	Wang Ki-Chun Wang Ki-Chun Wang Ki-Chun is a male judoka from South Korea.He became known for beating the 2004 Olympic champion Lee Won-Hee in the qualification matches for the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games.Wang won the world title at the age of 19 at the 2007 World Championships in Rio de Janeiro,...	Judo Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics Judo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 15 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium....	Men's 73 kg
	Nam Hyun-Hee Nam Hyun-Hee Nam Hyun-Hee is a South Korean foil fencer.Nam won the bronze medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Poland in the bronze medal match. She accomplished this with her team mates Jeon Hee-Sok, Jung Gil-Ok and Seo Mi-Jung...	Fencing Fencing at the 2008 Summer Olympics Fencing competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 9 to August 17 at the Olympic Green Convention Center.-Medal table:-Men's events:-Women's events:- Events :10 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:...	Women's foil
	Park Tae-Hwan Park Tae-hwan Park Tae-hwan is a South Korean swimmer. He is a member of the South Korean national swimming team, based in Taereung, Seoul. He won a gold medal in the 400 meter freestyle and a silver in the 200 meter freestyle events at the 2008 Summer Olympics...	Swimming Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a thirteen day period from August 9 to August 21, with the conventional events ending on August 17 and the new marathon 10 km events being held on August 20 and 21...	Men's 200 m freestyle
	Kim Jae-Bum Kim Jae-Bum Kim Jae-Bum is a male South Korean judoka.Kim won a gold medal in the -73 kg class at the 2004 World Junior Judo Championships in Budapest, Hungary....	Judo Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics Judo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 15 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium....	Men's 81 kg
	Park Sung-Hyun	Archery Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a seven day period from August 9 to August 15. The events took place at the Olympic Green Archery Field, a temporary venue on the Olympic Green, Beijing's Olympic Park.-Competition Format:...	Women's individual Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's individual The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Ranking Round:-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Details:- External links :* *...
	Park Kyung-Mo Park Kyung-Mo Park Kyung-Mo is an archer from South Korea.-2004 Summer Olympics:Park competed for Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He won his first three elimination matches, advancing to the quarterfinals...	Archery Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a seven day period from August 9 to August 15. The events took place at the Olympic Green Archery Field, a temporary venue on the Olympic Green, Beijing's Olympic Park.-Competition Format:...	Men's individual Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's individual The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Ranking Round:-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Details:- External links :* *...
	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... 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...	Badminton Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics Badminton competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 9 to August 17 at the Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium.-Qualification:The qualification for 2008 Summer Olympics began from May 2007 until April 2008...	Women's doubles Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's doubles These are the results of the women's doubles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...
	Yoo Won-Chul Yoo Won-Chul Yoo Won-Chul is a South Korean gymnast. Yoo was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze medal in the team event at the 2006 Asian Games. As an individual he won a silver medals at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships at the parallel bars.-External links:*...	Gymnastics Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics At the 2008 Summer Olympics, three different gymnastics disciplines were contested: artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics and trampoline. The artistic gymnastics events were held at the Beijing National Indoor Stadium on August 9–19. The rhythmic gymnastics events were held at the Beijing...	Men's parallel bars
	Park Eun-Chul Park Eun-Chul Park Eun-Chul is a South Korean wrestler who won the Bronze medal in the Men's Greco-Roman 55kg in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He is also a Three-time world championship medalist, receiving Bronze in 2006, and Silver in 2005 and 2007...	Wrestling Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics Wrestling competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, were held at the China Agricultural University Gymnasium from August 12–21, 2008. It was split into two disciplines, Freestyle and Greco-Roman which are further divided into different weight categories...	Men's Greco-Roman 55 kg
	Yun Ok-Hee Yun Ok-hee Yun Ok-Hee is a South Korean archer, who won the gold medal in the team and a silver in the individual competition at the 2006 Asian Games.- 2008 Summer Olympics :...	Archery Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a seven day period from August 9 to August 15. The events took place at the Olympic Green Archery Field, a temporary venue on the Olympic Green, Beijing's Olympic Park.-Competition Format:...	Women's individual Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's individual The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Ranking Round:-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Details:- External links :* *...
	Jeong Gyeong-Mi Jeong Gyeong-Mi Jeong Gyeong-mi is a South Korean female judoka.In 2006, she won her first international gold medal at the 18th World University Judo Championship in Suwon, South Korea...	Judo Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics Judo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 15 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium....	Women's 78 kg
	Hwang Ji-man Hwang Ji-man Hwang Ji-man is a male badminton player from South Korea.-Career:Hwang played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Lee Jae-jin... Lee Jae-jin Lee Jae-jin Lee Jae-jin is a male badminton player from South Korea.-Career:Lee played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Hwang Ji-man...	Badminton Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics Badminton competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 9 to August 17 at the Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium.-Qualification:The qualification for 2008 Summer Olympics began from May 2007 until April 2008...	Men's doubles Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's doubles These are the results of the men's doubles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...
	Dang Ye Seo Kim Kyung Ah Park Mi Young	Table tennis Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics Table tennis competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 13 to August 23, at the Peking University Gymnasium. The competition featured the team events for the first time, replacing the doubles events competed in previous games...	Women's team
	Oh Sang Eun Oh Sang Eun Oh Sang-Eun is a South Korean table tennis player. He is currently sponsored by the table tennis product company, Butterfly.... Ryu Seung Min Ryu Seung Min Ryu Seung-Min is a Korean table tennis player who won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's singles competition.... Yoon Jae Young	Table tennis Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics Table tennis competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 13 to August 23, at the Peking University Gymnasium. The competition featured the team events for the first time, replacing the doubles events competed in previous games...	Men's team
	Kim Jung-Joo Kim Jung-Joo Kim Jung-Joo is a South Korean amateur boxer who won welterweight bronze medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics....	Boxing Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics The boxing program of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China was held at the Workers Indoor Arena.Medals were awarded in eleven events, with each event corresponding to a recognized weight division of male boxers...	Welterweight
	Women's national team South Korea women's national handball team The South Korea women's national handball team is the national team of South Korea. Since 1984 the Korean team has not only participated constantly in Olympic Games but also ranked among the top four nations every time. Korea grabbed the gold medal in 1988 and 1992, and won the silver medal in...	Handball Handball at the 2008 Summer Olympics thumb|left|240px|Gold medalists [[France]] collect their medals on August 24, 2008Handball competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 9, to August 24, at the Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium and National Indoor Stadium. Medals were awarded for both Men's and Women's team...	Women's Team

Archery

At the 2007 World Outdoor Target Championships, Korea's won the championship in both the men's and women's events. This qualified the nation to send full teams of three men and three women to the Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Im Dong-Hyun Im Dong-hyun Im Dong-Hyun is a South Korean archer. He competes for the Korean national team.At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Im set a world record in the 72 arrow men's individual ranking round, with a score of 687. He then won his first three elimination matches, advancing to the quarterfinals...	Individual Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's individual The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Ranking Round:-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Details:- External links :* *...	670	8	(37) W 108-103	(40) W 115-106	(41) L 111-113	Did not advance
Lee Chang-Hwan Lee Chang-hwan Lee Chang-hwan is a professional archer from South Korea. He competed in Archery at the 2006 Asian Games and won a gold medal with the men's team consisting of himself, Im Dong Hyun, Jang Yong Ho and Park Kyung Mo....	Individual Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's individual The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Ranking Round:-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Details:- External links :* *...	669	10	(55) W 112-108	(55) W 117-109 OR	(26) L 105 (+18)-105 (+19)	Did not advance
Park Kyung-Mo Park Kyung-Mo Park Kyung-Mo is an archer from South Korea.-2004 Summer Olympics:Park competed for Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He won his first three elimination matches, advancing to the quarterfinals...	Individual Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's individual The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Ranking Round:-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Details:- External links :* *...	676	4	(61) W 116-99	(29) W 111-110	(13) W 113-105	(28) W 108 (+19)-108 (+17)	(1) W 115-112	(3) L 112-113
Im Dong-Hyun Im Dong-hyun Im Dong-Hyun is a South Korean archer. He competes for the Korean national team.At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Im set a world record in the 72 arrow men's individual ranking round, with a score of 687. He then won his first three elimination matches, advancing to the quarterfinals... Lee Chang-Hwan Lee Chang-hwan Lee Chang-hwan is a professional archer from South Korea. He competed in Archery at the 2006 Asian Games and won a gold medal with the men's team consisting of himself, Im Dong Hyun, Jang Yong Ho and Park Kyung Mo.... Park Kyung-Mo Park Kyung-Mo Park Kyung-Mo is an archer from South Korea.-2004 Summer Olympics:Park competed for Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He won his first three elimination matches, advancing to the quarterfinals...	Team Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's team *24 arrow matchThe following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-World Rankings Entering Olympics:-Ranking Round:-Elimination Round:-Final Match Details:...	2015	1				(8) W 224-222	(12) W 221-218	(6) W 227-225

Women

Athlete	Event	Ranking Round		Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Score	Seed	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Joo Hyun-Jung Joo Hyun-Jung Joo Hyun-Jung is a female professional archer from South Korea.- 2008 Summer Olympics :At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Joo finished her ranking round with a total of 664 points, nine points behind ranking leader Park Sung-Hyun...	Individual Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's individual The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Ranking Round:-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Details:- External links :* *...	664	3	(30) W 108-98	(62) W 110-108	(14) W 109-104	(27) L 101-106	Did not advance
Park Sung-Hyun	Individual Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's individual The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Ranking Round:-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Details:- External links :* *...	673	1	(64) W 112-80	(33) W 112-107	(49) W 115-103 OR	(9) W 112-103	(5) W 109-106	(27) L 109-110
Yun Ok-Hee Yun Ok-hee Yun Ok-Hee is a South Korean archer, who won the gold medal in the team and a silver in the individual competition at the 2006 Asian Games.- 2008 Summer Olympics :...	Individual Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's individual The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-Ranking Round:-Finals:-Section 1:-Section 2:-Section 3:-Section 4:-Details:- External links :* *...	667	2	(63) W 109-102	(34) W 114-107	(15) W 113-103	(26) W 111-105	(27) L 111-109	(5) W 109-106
Joo Hyun-Jung Joo Hyun-Jung Joo Hyun-Jung is a female professional archer from South Korea.- 2008 Summer Olympics :At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Joo finished her ranking round with a total of 664 points, nine points behind ranking leader Park Sung-Hyun... Park Sung-Hyun Yun Ok-Hee Yun Ok-hee Yun Ok-Hee is a South Korean archer, who won the gold medal in the team and a silver in the individual competition at the 2006 Asian Games.- 2008 Summer Olympics :...	Team Archery at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's team *24 arrow matchThe following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.-World rankings entering Olympics:-Ranking Round:-Elimination Round:-Final standings:-Final Match Details:...	2004	1				(9) W 231-217	(5) W 213-184	(3) W 224-215

Athletics

Track and road events

	Event	Athletes	Heat Round 1		Heat Round 2		Semifinal		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Men	110 m hurdles Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 110 metre hurdles -Round 1:Qualification: First 4 in each heat and the next 8 fastest advance to the Round 2.-Round 2:Qualification: First 3 in each heat and the next 4 fastest advance to the Semifinals.-Semifinal 1:20 August 2008 - 21:30Wind: -0.4 m/s...	Lee Jung-Joon	13.65	21 Q	13.55	18	Did not advance
	Marathon Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's marathon The following new Olympic record was set during this competition.-Results:Key: = Olympic record, SB = Season Best, PB = Personal Best, DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS = Did Not Start-Intermediates:s.t. - same time.- External links :...	Kim Yi-Yong Kim Yi-Yong Kim Yi-Yong is a retired South Korean long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon.-Achievements:-References:...							2:23:57	50
		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...							2:17:56	28
		Lee Myong-Seung							2:14:37	18
	20 km walk Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 20 kilometre walk The Men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 16 August at the Beijing National Stadium.The qualifying standards were 1:23:00 and 1:24:30 .-Medalists:- Records :...	Kim Hyun-Sub Kim Hyun-Sub Kim Hyun-sub is a male race walker from South Korea.-Achievements:-References:...							1:22:57	23
		Park Chil-Sung Park Chil-Sung Park Chil-Sung is a South Korean race walker.-Achievements:-External links:...							1:25:07	33
	50 km walk Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 50 kilometre walk The following new Olympic record was set during this competition.-Results:OR - Olympic Record / PB - Personal Best / SB - Season Best / NR - National Record / DNF - Did Not Finish / DQ - Disqualified / DNS - Did Not Start-Intermediates:s.t. - same time....	Kim Dong-Young Kim Dong-Young Kim Dong-Young is a South Korean race walker.-Achievements:-References:Notes...							4:02:32	31
Women	Marathon Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's marathon The Women's Marathon at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on August 17 around an urban circuit specifically designed for the competition at Beijing, and finished in the Beijing National Stadium. The qualifying standards were 2:37.00 and 2:42.00...	Chae Eun-Hee							2:38:52	53
		Lee Eun-Jung Lee Eun-Jung Lee Eun-Jung is a female long-distance runner from South Korea, who is best known for winning the half marathon at the 2005 Summer Universiade...							2:33:07	25
		Lee Sung-Young							2:43:23	56
	20 km walk Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 20 kilometre walk The Women's 20 km Walk event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on August 21 at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. The qualifying standards were 1:33.30 and 1:38.00 .-Medalists:-Abbreviations:...	Kim Mi-Jung							1:33:55	29

Field events

	Event	Athletes	Qualification		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Men	Triple jump Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's triple jump -Qualifying round:Qualifying Performance 17.10 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-Final:...	Kim Deok-Hyeon Kim Deok-Hyeon Kim Deok-Hyeon is a South Korean triple jumper.He won bronze medals at the 2005 Asian Championships and the 2006 Asian Games, the gold medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade, the silver medal at the 2007 Asian Championships and finished ninth at the 2007 World Championships...	16.88	18	Did not advance
	Pole vault Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's pole vault A new Olympic record was set during this competition.-Qualifying round:Qualifying performance 5.75 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.-Final:The final was held on August 22....	Kim Yoo-Suk Kim Yoo-Suk Kim Yoo Suk is a South Korean pole vaulter.He finished eighth at the 2003 Universiade. He also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games and the 2005 World Championships without reaching the final....	No mark	-	Did not advance
	Javelin throw Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's javelin throw The Men's Javelin Throw event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 21 and 23 August at the Beijing National Stadium. The qualification mark was set at 82.50 metres....	Park Jae-Myong Park Jae-Myong Park Jae-Myong is a South Korean javelin thrower. His personal best throw is 83.99 metres, achieved in March 2004 in Wellington. This is the current South Korean record.-Achievements:-References:...	76.63	17	Did not advance
Women	Long jump Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's long jump -Qualifying round:Qualifying performance 6.75 or at least 12 best performers advance to the final.Q - Qualified by right / q - Qualified by result / NM - No Mark / NR - National Record / SB - Season Best / DQ - Disqualified-Final:...	Jung Soon-Ok Jung Soon-Ok Jung Soon-Ok is a South Korean long jumper.She finished ninth at the and fifth at the 2006 Asian Games. She also competed at the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final....	6.33	14	Did not advance
	Javelin throw Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's javelin throw -Qualifying round:Qualification: Qualifying Performance 61.50 or at least 12 best performers advance to the Final.Q - Qualified by right / SB - Season Best / NR - National Record/ NM - No Mark / q - Qualified by result-Final:21 August 2008 - 19:20...	Kim Kyung-Ae	53.13	46	Did not advance
	Shot put Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's shot put The Women's Shot Put event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 16 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium. The qualifying standards were and .The event was won by Valerie Vili of New Zealand, with a best throw of 20.56 metres....	Lee Mi-Young Lee Mi-Young (athlete) Lee Mi-Young is a female shot putter from South Korea.She finished fourth at the 2003 Asian Championships, sixth at the 2005 Asian Championships, fourth at the 2006 Asian Games and won the silver medal at the 2007 Asian Championships...	15.10	33	Did not advance

Badminton

Men

Athlete	Event	Seed	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
			Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Lee Hyun-Il Lee Hyun-il Lee Hyun-il is a male badminton player from South Korea.- 2002 Asian Games:Lee competed in the 2002 Asian Games where he showed signs of promise as an ace singles player for Team Korea...	Singles Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's singles These are the results of the men's singles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...			(5) W 2-1	W 2-0	(3) W 2-0	L 1-2	L 1-2	4th
Park Sung-Hwan Park Sung-hwan Park Sung-hwan is a male badminton player from South Korea. Park is the top ranked men's singles player in Korea and has also enjoyed success at international level, winning individual medals at both the 2010 World Championships and 2010 Asian Games.-2004-2007:2005 Park won the Indonesia...	Singles Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's singles These are the results of the men's singles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...		W 2-0	W 2-0	L 0-2	Did not advance
Hwang Ji-man Hwang Ji-man Hwang Ji-man is a male badminton player from South Korea.-Career:Hwang played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Lee Jae-jin...   Lee Jae-jin Lee Jae-jin Lee Jae-jin is a male badminton player from South Korea.-Career:Lee played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Hwang Ji-man...	Doubles Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's doubles These are the results of the men's doubles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...				(4) W 2-1	W 2-1	L 0-2	W 2-1
Jung Jae-Sung Jung Jae-sung Jung Jae-sung is a male badminton player from South Korea.Jung started playing badminton at 7, at his local elementary school. He entered the South Korea national badminton team in 2001...   Lee Yong-Dae Lee Yong-dae Lee Yong-dae is a male badminton player from South Korea. He is considered by many to be a great talent and already a wonderful doubles player...	Doubles Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's doubles These are the results of the men's doubles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...	3			L 0-2	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Seed	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
			Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Jun Jae-Youn Jun Jae-youn Jun Jae-youn is a female badminton player from South Korea.Jun played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics for Korea, defeating Charmaine Reid of Canada in the first round but losing to Cheng Shao-chieh of Chinese Taipei in the round of 16.-External links:*...	Singles Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's singles These are the results of the women's singles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...		W 2-0	W 2-0	(2) L 0-2	Did not advance
Ha Jung-Eun Ha Jung-eun Ha Jung-eun is a women's doubles and mixed doubles badminton player from South Korea.- Career :Ha played in mixed doubles with Lee Yong-dae and won the Asian Junior Championship 2005....   Kim Min-Jung Kim Min-Jung Kim Min-Jung is a South Korean short track speed skater.Kim won her first senior World Championship individual gold medal in the women's 1500 meter at the 2009 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships held in Vienna, edging out future 1500 meter Olympic champion Zhou Yang by 0.503 seconds.In...	Doubles Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's doubles These are the results of the women's doubles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...				(2) L 1-2	Did not advance
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...   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...	Doubles Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's doubles These are the results of the women's doubles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...	4			W 2-0	W 2-0	W 2-0	L 0-2

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Seed	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
			Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Han Sang-Hoon Han Sang-hoon Han Sang-hoon is a male badminton player from South Korea.-Career:Han played the 2007 BWF World Championships in mixed doubles with Hwang Yu-mi. They were defeated in quarterfinals by Nova Widianto and Lilyana Natsir of Indonesia, 19-21, 15-21....   Hwang Yu-mi Hwang Yu-mi Hwang Yu-mi is a female badminton player from South Korea.Hwang competed for South Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Lee Hyo-jung. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Cheng Wen-Hsing and Chien Yu Chin of Chinese Taipei in the second...	Doubles Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Mixed doubles These are the results of the mixed doubles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...		(1) L 0-2	Did not advance
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...   Lee Yong-dae Lee Yong-dae Lee Yong-dae is a male badminton player from South Korea. He is considered by many to be a great talent and already a wonderful doubles player...	Doubles Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Mixed doubles These are the results of the mixed doubles competition in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.The tournament consisted of a single-elimination tournament. Matches were played using a best-of-three games format. Games were played to 21 points, using rally scoring...		W 2-0	W 2-0	W 2-1	W 2-0

Baseball

Korea placed second in the Final Qualifying Tournament, earning the South Korea national baseball team a qualification spot in baseball. 2008 will be Korea's third appearance in the Olympic baseball tournament; the team took the bronze medal in 2000 and placed eighth in 1996. On Korea's third appearance, they won the gold.

Group Stage

• August 13 8 – 7
• August 14 0 – 0 (Postponed due to rain)
• August 15 1 – 0
• August 16 5 – 3
• August 17 1 – 0
• August 18 9 – 8
• August 19 7 – 4
• August 20 10 – 0

Team	G	W	L	RS	RA	WIN%	GB	Tiebreaker
	7	7	0	41	22	100%
	7	6	1	52	23	85.7%	1
	7	5	2	40	22	71.4%	2
	7	4	3	30	14	57.1%	3
	7	2	5	29	33	28.6%	5	1-0
	7	2	5	29	20	28.6%	5	0-1
	7	1	6	9	50	14.3%	6	1-0
	7	1	6	14	60	14.3%	6	0-1

Semifinals

• August 22 6 – 2

Gold medal match

• August 23 3 – 2

Basketball

Women's competition

Korea's women's basketball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the FIBA Asia Championship for Women 2007

FIBA Asia Championship for Women 2007

The 2007 FIBA Asia Championship for Women is the qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the women's basketball tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics at Beijing. The tournament was held on Incheon, South Korea from June 3 to June 10....

. It will be the women's team's sixth Olympic appearance.

The men's team finished third at the FIBA Asia Championship 2007

FIBA Asia Championship 2007

The 2007 FIBA Asia Championship for Men is the qualifying tournament for FIBA Asia at the men's basketball tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics at Beijing. The tournament was held in Tokushima, Japan from July 28 to August 5, 2007....

, and will be one of twelve teams vying for the final five Olympic spots at the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2008.

Preliminary round (Group A)

• August 9 68 – 62
• August 11 72 – 77
• August 13 62 – 90
• August 15 53 – 63
• August 17 72 – 68

85

20

Team	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts
	5	0	349	264
10
	4	1	278	258
9
	2	3	320	332
7
	2	3	352	360
7
	1	4	266	315
6
	1	4	337	354
6

South Korea located 4th in Group A and qualified medal round.

Medal Round

Quarterfinal

• August 19 60 – 104

NEWLIN

Boxing

Korea qualified five boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Lee, Baik, and Kim each earned their spots at the first Asian qualifying tournament. Han and Cho joined them as Olympic qualifiers at the second qualifying tournament.

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Lee Ok-Sung Lee Ok-Sung Lee Ok-Sung is a South Korean amateur boxer best known for winning the 2005 World Championships in the men's flyweight division.-Career:Lee is relatively tall for a flyweight ....	Flyweight	W 9-8	L 5-11	Did not advance
Han Soon-Chul	Bantamweight		L 6-17	Did not advance
Baik Jong-Sub Baik Jong-Sub Baik Jong-sub is an amateur boxer in the Lightweight division from South Korea.-Olympic results:Participated in the 2004 Olympic Games as a Lightweight boxer"*Defeated Gyula Kate 30-23...	Lightweight		W 10-4	L WO	Did not advance
Kim Jung-Joo Kim Jung-Joo Kim Jung-Joo is a South Korean amateur boxer who won welterweight bronze medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics....	Welterweight	W +11-11	W 10-0	W 11-9	L 6-10
Cho Deok-Jin Cho Deok-Jin Cho Deok-Jin is a Korean amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Olympics at light heavyweight after he was reallocated a place.-External links:**...	Middleweight	L 3-9	Did not advance

Canoeing

Flatwater

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Lee Soon-Ja	K-1 500 m	1:58.140	23rd	Did not advance

Cycling

Road

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Park Sung-Baek	Road race	7h 03′ 04″ (+39:15)	88th

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Son Heejung	Road race	3h 45′ 59″ (+13:35)	58th
Gu Sungeun	Road race	DNF

Diving

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Semifinal		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Son Seong-Cheol	Men's 3 metre springboard	353.35	29th	Did not advance

Equestrian

Athlete	Event	Round 1		Round 2				Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Place	Overall	Rank	Score	Place	Overall	Rank
Choi Jun-Sang	Individual dressage	57.333	46	Did not advance

Fencing

Men

Athlete	Event	Seed	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
			Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Jin Sun Jung	Individual épée	3		(30) W 15-6	(14) W 15-6	(27) L 11-15	Did not advance
Kim Seung Gu	Individual épée	25	(40) W 15-12	(8) L 14-15	Did not advance
Kim Won-Jin	Individual épée	17		(16) L 14-15	Did not advance
Choi Byung-Chul Choi Byung-Chul Choi Byung-Chul is a South Korean foil fencer.Choi made his first appearance by winning gold in individual foil and bronze in team foil at the 2001 Junior World Fencing Championships...	Individual foil	7		(26) W 15-3	(10) L 14-15	Did not advance
Oh Eun-Seok Oh Eun-Seok Oh Eun-Seok is a South Korean sabre fencer.Oh won gold in team sabre and silver in individual sabre at the 2003 Junior World Fencing Championships in Trapani, Italy....	Individual sabre	11		(22) W 15-8	(27) L 11-15	Did not advance
	Team épée	6				(3) L 37-45	(7) L 38-45	(5) L 39-41	8th

Women

Athlete	Event	Seed	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
			Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Jung Hyo-Jung	Individual épée	16		(17) W 15-6	(1) L 5-12	Did not advance
Jung Gil-Ok Jung Gil-Ok Jung Gil-Ok is a South Korean foil fencer.Jung won the bronze medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Poland in the bronze medal match. She accomplished this with her team mates Jeon Hee-Sok, Seo Mi-Jung and Nam Hyun-Hee...	Individual foil	21		(12) L 9-11	Did not advance
Nam Hyun-Hee Nam Hyun-Hee Nam Hyun-Hee is a South Korean foil fencer.Nam won the bronze medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Poland in the bronze medal match. She accomplished this with her team mates Jeon Hee-Sok, Jung Gil-Ok and Seo Mi-Jung...	Individual foil	4		(36) W 15-6	(13) W 15-4	(12) W 15-10	(1) W 15-10	(2) L 5-6
Kim Keum-Hwa	Individual sabre	13		(20) W 15-14	(4) L 8-15	Did not advance
Lee Shin-Mi	Individual sabre	10		(23) L 13-15	Did not advance

Field Hockey

Men's competition

Preliminary round - Pool A

• August 11 1 – 3
• August 13 5 – 2
• August 15 3 – 3
• August 17 3 – 1
• August 19 1 – 2

  4

  6

  2

  1

  Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
  	12	5	4	0	1	9	5
  	11	5	3	2	0	12	6
  	7	5	2	1	2	13	11
  	7	5	2	1	2	10	9
  	4	5	1	1	3	9	13	−4
  	1	5	0	1	4	7	16	−9

Qualified for semifinals

Team Roster

• Ko Dong-Sik
• Kim Byung-Hoon
• Kim Chul
• Kim Yong-Bae
• Lee Nam-Yong
• Seo Jong-Ho
• Kang Seong-Jung
• Yoon Sung-Hoon

• You Hyo-Sik
• 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...
  
  
• Cha Jong-Bok
• Lee Myung-Ho
• Hong Eun-Seong
• Kang Moon-Kweon
• Kim Sam-Seok
• Jang Jong-Hyun

Women's competition

Preliminary round - Pool A

• August 10 4 – 5
• August 12 2 – 3
• August 14 1 – 2
• August 16 1 – 6
• August 18 5 – 2

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  10

  8

  Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
  	15	5	5	0	0	14	3
  	10	5	3	1	1	14	4
  	10	5	3	1	1	17	9
  	6	5	2	0	3	4	12	−8
  	3	5	1	0	4	13	18	−5
  	0	5	0	0	5	2	18	−16

Qualified for semifinals

Team Roster

• Moon Young-Hui
• Cho Hye-Sook
• Kim Young-Ran
• Lee Seon-Ok
• Kim Jung-Hee
• Park Mi-Hyun
• Kim Jin-Kyoung
• Kim Mi-Seon

• Kim Jong-Eun
• Eum Mi-Young
• Kim Sung-Hee
• Seo Hye-Jin
• Park Jeong-Sook
• Kim Eun-Sil
• Kim Da-Rae
• Han Hye-Lyoung

Football (Soccer)

Results

6

1

Team
	3	2	1	0	6	0
7
	3	1	2	0	2	1
5
	3	1	1	1	2	4	−2	4
	3	0	0	3	0	5	−5	0

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Gymnastics

Men

Athlete	Event	Apparatus						Qualification		Apparatus						Final
								Total	Rank							Total	Rank
Kim Dae Eun	All-around	15.500	14.725	15.450	16.050	16.050	14.625	92.400	3 Q	15.225	13.650	15.400	15.625	16.000	14.875	90.775	11
	Floor	15.500						15.500	13	Did not advance
	Pommel horse		14.725					14.725	21	Did not advance
	Rings			15.450				15.450	21	Did not advance
	Parallel bars					16.050		16.050	8	Did not advance
	Horizontal bar						14.625	14.625	37	Did not advance
Kim Ji-Hoon Kim Ji-Hoon Kim Ji-Hoon is a South Korean gymnast. Kim was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze medal in the team event at the 2006 Asian Games. He also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics-External links:...	All-around	14.975	15.175		15.650		14.525	60.325	62	Did not advance
	Floor	14.975						14.975	30	Did not advance
	Pommel horse		15.175					15.175	9 Q		15.175					15.175	6
	Horizontal bar						14.525	14.525	44	Did not advance
Yang Tae Young Yang Tae Young Yang Tae-Young is a South Korean 2004 Olympic medalist in artistic gymnastics. Yang made his World Gymnastics Championships debut in 2001, competing with the eighth-place South Korean team in Ghent...	All-around	13.850	15.000	14.875	16.000	16.100	13.475	89.300	22 Q	15.225	14.300	14.900	16.075	16.350	14.750	91.600	8
	Floor	13.850						13.850	69	Did not advance
	Pommel horse		15.000					15.000	13	Did not advance
	Rings			14.875				14.875	38	Did not advance
	Vault				15.525			15.525	14	Did not advance
	Parallel bars					16.100		16.100	6 Q					15.650		15.650	7
	Horizontal bar						13.475	13.475	68	Did not advance
Yoo Won-Chul Yoo Won-Chul Yoo Won-Chul is a South Korean gymnast. Yoo was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze medal in the team event at the 2006 Asian Games. As an individual he won a silver medals at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships at the parallel bars.-External links:*...	All-around			15.575		16.150		31.725	85	Did not advance
	Rings			15.575				15.575	11	Did not advance
	Parallel bars					16.150		16.150	4 Q					16.250		16.250
Kim Soo-Myun Kim Soo-Myun Kim Soo-Myun is a South Korean gymnast. Kim was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze medal in the team event at the 2006 Asian Games, 2007 World Championships Team and 2008 Olympic Team. His best event is floor exercise.-References:...	All-around	15.575	13.800	14.175	16.025	15.350	14.975	89.900	18	Did not advance
	Floor	15.575						15.575	9	Did not advance
	Pommel horse		13.800					13.800	54	Did not advance
	Rings			14.175				14.175	56	Did not advance
	Parallel bars					15.350		15.350	33	Did not advance
	Horizontal bar						14.975	14.975	22	Did not advance
Kim Seung-Il Kim Seung-Il Kim Seung-Il is a South Korean gymnast. Kim was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze medal in the team event at the 2006 Asian Games. He competed for South Korea at both the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games.-References:...	All-around	14.975	14.550	14.325	15.650	15.325	12.175	87.000	34	Did not advance
	Floor	14.975						14.975	31	Did not advance
	Pommel horse		14.550					14.550	24	Did not advance
	Rings			14.325				14.325	49	Did not advance
	Parallel bars					15.325		15.325	35	Did not advance
	Horizontal bar						13.475	13.475	68	Did not advance
Kim Dae Eun Kim Ji-Hoon Kim Ji-Hoon Kim Ji-Hoon is a South Korean gymnast. Kim was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze medal in the team event at the 2006 Asian Games. He also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics-External links:... Yang Tae Young Yang Tae Young Yang Tae-Young is a South Korean 2004 Olympic medalist in artistic gymnastics. Yang made his World Gymnastics Championships debut in 2001, competing with the eighth-place South Korean team in Ghent... Yoo Won-Chul Yoo Won-Chul Yoo Won-Chul is a South Korean gymnast. Yoo was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze medal in the team event at the 2006 Asian Games. As an individual he won a silver medals at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships at the parallel bars.-External links:*... Kim Soo-Myun Kim Soo-Myun Kim Soo-Myun is a South Korean gymnast. Kim was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze medal in the team event at the 2006 Asian Games, 2007 World Championships Team and 2008 Olympic Team. His best event is floor exercise.-References:... Kim Seung-Il Kim Seung-Il Kim Seung-Il is a South Korean gymnast. Kim was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze medal in the team event at the 2006 Asian Games. He competed for South Korea at both the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games.-References:...	All-around Gymnastics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's artistic team all-around Men's artistic team all-around competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held at the Beijing National Indoor Stadium on August 12, 2008.Teams qualified through the general artistic qualification performances. Each team was composed of six gymnasts. Five of those gymnasts performed on each of the...	61.025	59.450	60.225	63.725	63.650	57.600	365.675	4 Q	46.350	43.050	45.500	47.225	47.225	45.025	274.375	5th

Women

Qualification

Athlete	Event	Apparatus				Qualification
		Vault	Floor	Uneven Bars	Balance Beam	Total	Rank
Jo Hyun-Joo	All-around	14.125	13.375	11.875	13.400	52.775	58th

Rhythmic

South Korea qualified one woman in rhythmic gymnastics.

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Final
		Rope	Hoop	Clubs	Ribbon	Total	Rank	Rope	Hoop	Clubs	Ribbon	Total	Rank
Shin Soo-Ji	Individual	16.325	16.375	16.600	16.850	66.150	12	Did not advance

Handball

Men's competition

Preliminary round - Group B

• August 10 23 – 27
• August 12 31 – 30
• August 14 22 – 21
• August 16 24 – 22
• August 18 22 – 29

  Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Points
  	5	3	0	2	122	129	-7	6
  	5	2	2	1	137	131	6	6
  	5	2	2	1	151	146	5	6
  	5	2	1	2	136	131	5	5
  	5	2	1	2	126	130	-4	5
  	5	0	2	3	127	132	-5	2

Medal round - Quarterfinals

• August 20 24 – 29

Classification 5-8 places

• August 22 26 – 29
• August 24 26 – 37

Women's competition

Preliminary round - Group B

• August 9 29 – 29
• August 11 30 – 20
• August 13 31 – 23
• August 15 32 – 33
• August 17 33 – 22

  Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Points
  	5	4	1	0	148	125	+23	9
  	5	3	1	1	155	127	+28	7
  	5	2	1	2	129	142	-13	5
  	5	2	0	3	123	137	-14	4
  	5	1	1	3	124	137	-13	3
  	5	1	0	4	123	134	-11	2

Medal round - Quarterfinals

• August 19 31 – 23

Medal round - Semifinals

• August 21 28 – 29

Medal round - Bronze Medal Match

• August 23 33 – 28

Judo

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	First Repechage Round	Repechage Quarterfinals	Repechage Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Choi Min-Ho Choi Min-Ho Choi Min-Ho is a male South Korean judoka who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics in the 60kg extra-lightweight category....	−60 kg		W 1000-0000	W 1000-0000	W 1001-0000	W 1000-0000				W 1000-0000
Kim Joo-Jin Kim Joo-Jin Kim Joo-Jin is a male judoka from South Korea.On February 9, 2008, he won the gold medal in the -66 kg at the Super World Cup , beating 2004 Olympic champion Masato Uchishiba by ippon in the final. Kim also won the bronze medal in the -66 kg at the 2008 Asian Judo Championships in Jeju, South Korea...	−66 kg		L 0001-0002
Wang Ki-Chun Wang Ki-Chun Wang Ki-Chun is a male judoka from South Korea.He became known for beating the 2004 Olympic champion Lee Won-Hee in the qualification matches for the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games.Wang won the world title at the age of 19 at the 2007 World Championships in Rio de Janeiro,...	−73 kg		W 1011-0000	W 1100-0000	W 0100-0000	W 0010-0001				L 0000-1000
Kim Jae-Bum Kim Jae-Bum Kim Jae-Bum is a male South Korean judoka.Kim won a gold medal in the -73 kg class at the 2004 World Junior Judo Championships in Budapest, Hungary....	−81 kg		W 0011-0000	W 1100-0001	W 0001-0000	W 0001-0000				L 0000-0010
Choi Sun-Ho	−90 kg		L −0000-+0000
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....	−100 kg		W 1010-0001	W 0001-0000	L 0010-0011		W 1000-0000	L 0020-0021
Kim Sung-Bum	+100 kg	W 1001-0000	L 0000-1100

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage First Round	Repechage Quarterfinal	Repechage Semifinal	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Kim Yong-Ram	−48 kg		W 0100-0000	L 0000-1000			L 0000-0001
Kim Kyung-Ok	−52 kg		W 1003-0000	L 0001-0210			W 0010-0001	W 1010-0001	L 0000-0200
Kang Sin-Young	−57 kg	L 0002-0011
Kong Ja-Young Kong Ja-Young Kong Ja-Young is a female South Korean Judoka.She won a silver medal at the Doha Asian Games in 2006 and competed in the Olympics in 2008.- References :...	−63 kg	W 1000-0100	W 0100-0012	L 0001-1000			L 0100-1001
Park Ka-Yeon	−70 kg	L 0000-1010
Jeong Gyeong-Mi Jeong Gyeong-Mi Jeong Gyeong-mi is a South Korean female judoka.In 2006, she won her first international gold medal at the 18th World University Judo Championship in Suwon, South Korea...	−78 kg		W 0001-0000	W 1002-0000	L 0000-0001				W 1010-0000
Kim Na-Young Kim Na-Young (judoka) Kim Na-Young is a South Korean judoka. She won a bronze medal at the +78 kg category of the 2006 Asian Games. She finished 5th at the 2008 Olympics.- References :...	+78 kg		W 0011-0001	L 0000-1001			W 1000-0000	W 0200-0000	L 0000-0001

Modern pentathlon

Men

Athlete	Event	Shooting			Fencing			Swimming			Riding			Running			Total	Rank
		Rings	Points	Rank	Record	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank	Time/Penalty	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank
Lee Chun-Heon	Individual	176	1048	26	19-16	856	10	2:09.18	1252	27	Did not finish	84	34	9:41.05	1076	20	4316	33
Nam Dong-Hun	Individual	181	1108	18	15-20	760	24	2:05.28	1300	16	144.52/380	540	30	9:30.67	1120	14	4828	29

Women

Athlete	Event	Shooting			Fencing			Swimming			Riding			Running			Total	Rank
		Rings	Points	Rank	Record	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank	Time/Penalty	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank
Yun Cho-Rong	Individual	166	928	34	16-19	784	22	2:22.88	1208	24	71.57/140	1060	24	11:47.30	892	35	4872	33

Rowing

Men

Athlete(s)	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jang Kang-Eun Kim Hong-Kyun	Lightweight double sculls	6:42.97	19th	7:12.17	12th	6:47.13	20th	6:47.44	20th

Women

Athlete(s)	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Shin Yeong-Eun	Single sculls	8:17.40	16th	7:58.71	19th	8:23.62	21st	7:48.31	20th
Ji Yoo-Jin Ko Young-Eun	Lightweight double sculls	7:39.70	17th	8:03.51	11th			7:39.46	17th

Sailing

Men

Athlete	Event	Race											Score	Rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Lee Tae-Hun	Sailboard	22	14	20	15	20	25	13	11	9	9	-	133	18th
Ha Jee-Min	Laser	23	33	37	31	13	17	17	34	22	*	-	190	28th
Kim Hyeong-Tae Yoon Cheul	470	17	24	21	27	20	3	23	25	22	25	-	180	25th

^* canceled

Shooting

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final		Rank
		Score	Rank	Score	Total
Han Jin-Seop	10 m air rifle	590	26th	Not qualified		26th
	50 m Rifle Three Positions	1165	15th	Not qualified		15th
Park Bong-Duk	10 m air rifle	593	16th	Not qualified		16th
	50 m rifle Prone	587	43rd	Not qualified		43rd
	50 m Rifle Three Positions	1159	31st	Not qualified		31st
Kim Hak-Man	50 m rifle Prone	591	28th	Not qualified		28th
Jin Jong-Oh Jin Jong-oh Jin Jong-oh is a male South Korean sports shooter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics....	10 m air pistol	584	2nd	100.5	684.5
	50 m pistol	563	6th	97.4	660.4
Lee Dae-Myung	10 m air pistol	580	16th	Not qualified		16th
	50 m pistol	551	26th	Not qualified		26th
Lee Young-Sik Lee Young-sik Lee Young-Sik is a South Korean sport shooter who specializes in the trap.At the 2008 Olympic Games he finished in joint thirteenth place in the trap qualification, missing a place among the top six, who progressed to the final round....	Trap	115	15th	Not qualified		15th

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final		Rank
		Score	Rank	Score	Total
Kim Chan-Mi	10 m air rifle	396	10th	Not qualified		10th
Kim Yeo-Oul	10 m air rifle	395	13th	Not qualified		13th
Kim Yoo-Yeon	50 m rifle three positions	569	34th	Not qualified		34th
Ahn Soo-Kyeong	25 m pistol	288	23rd	Not qualified		23rd
Lee Ho-Lim	10 m air pistol	380	21st	Not qualified		21st
	25 m pistol	289	20th	Not qualified		20th
Kim Yun-Mi Kim Yun-Mi (sport shooter) Kim Yun-mi is a South Korean shooter. She’s a member of the national shooting team. She won the gold medal in both the individual and the team competition of 10m air pistol at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou...	10 m air pistol	382	16th	Not qualified		16th
Kim Min-Ji	skeet	55	18th	Not qualified		18th
Lee Bo-Na Lee Bo-Na Lee Bo-Na is a female South Korean sports shooter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.She won the silver medal in the women's double trap competition and the bronze medal in the women's trap competition.-External links:*...	trap	55	19th	Not qualified		19th

Swimming

Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a thirteen day period from August 9 to August 21, with the conventional events ending on August 17 and the new marathon 10 km events being held on August 20 and 21...

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Im Nam-Kyun	Men's 100 m freestyle	51.80	54th	Not qualified
Sung Min	Men's 100 m backstroke	54.99	23rd	Not qualified
Park Tae-Hwan Park Tae-hwan Park Tae-hwan is a South Korean swimmer. He is a member of the South Korean national swimming team, based in Taereung, Seoul. He won a gold medal in the 400 meter freestyle and a silver in the 200 meter freestyle events at the 2008 Summer Olympics...	Men's 200 m freestyle	1:46.73	6th	1:45.99 (AS)	2nd	1:44.85 (AS)
	Men's 400 m freestyle	3:43.10	1st			3:41.86 (AS)
	Men's 1500 m freestyle	15:05.55	16th	Not qualified
Kim Ji-Hyeon	Men's 200 m backstroke	2:00.72	26th	Not qualified
Shin Su-Jong	Men's 200 m breaststroke	2:16.21	43rd	Not qualified
Yu Jeong-Nam	Men's 200 m butterfly	2:01.00	34th	Not qualified
Park Beom-Ho	Men's 200 m individual medley	2:06.17	44th	Not qualified

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jang Hee-Jin	Women's 50 m freestyle	25.59	32nd	Not qualified
	Women's 100 m freestyle	55.96	32nd	Not qualified
Kim Yu-Yeon	Women's 100 m backstroke	1:04.63	44th	Not qualified
Jeong Seul-Ki	Women's 100 m breaststroke	1:09.26	23rd	Not qualified
	Women's 200 m breaststroke	2:25.95	11th	2:26.83	11th	Not qualified
Choi Hye-Ra	Women's 100 m butterfly	1:00.65	40th	Not qualified
	Women's 200 m butterfly	2:11.42	24th	Not qualified
	Women's 200 m individual medley	2:15.26	24th	Not qualified
Lee Kyo-Ra	Women's 200 m freestyle	2:05.71	46th	Not qualified
Kang Young-Seo	Women's 200 m backstroke	2:14.52	26th	Not qualified
Jeong Da-Rae	Women's 200 m breaststroke	2:27.28	16th	2:28.28	14th	Not qualified
Lee Ji-Eun	Women's 400 m freestyle	4:21.53	37th	Not qualified
Nam Yu-Seon	Women's 400 m individual medley	4:46.74	27th	Not qualified

Table Tennis

All six singles players will also participate in the team events.

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Oh Sang-Eun	Singles Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's singles The Men's singles table tennis event was a part of the Table Tennis program and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 19 and the finals took place on August 23....				W 4-3	W 4-1	L 0-4
Ryu Seung-Min	Singles Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's singles The Men's singles table tennis event was a part of the Table Tennis program and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 19 and the finals took place on August 23....				L 2-4
Yoon Jae-Young Yoon Jae-Young Yoon Jae-Young is a South Korean table tennis player. He won a bronze medal with the South Korean men's team at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- External links :*...	Singles Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's singles The Men's singles table tennis event was a part of the Table Tennis program and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 19 and the finals took place on August 23....			W 4-3	(13) L 3-4

Men's Team

Group Roun

August 13

	3–0
	3–1

August 14

3–1

Team (Group C)	Pts	Pld	W	L	GW	GL
	6	3	3	0	9	2
	5	3	2	1	7	6
	4	3	1	2	5	6
	3	3	0	3	2	9

Semifina

August 16

0–3

Bronze Play-off Round

August 17

3–1

Bronze Medal Fina

August 18

3–1

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Dang Ye-Seo Dang Ye-Seo Dang Ye-Seo is a naturalized South Korean table tennis player. She was part of the table tennis team that won a bronze medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...	Singles Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's singles The women's singles table tennis event was a part of the table tennis program at the 2008 Summer Olympics and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 18 with the final on August 22....			W 4-1	(6) L 0-4
Kim Kyung-Ah Kim Kyung-Ah Kim Kyung-Ah is a female South Korean table tennis player. Bronze medalist in Women's singles at 2004 Athens Olympics...	Singles Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's singles The women's singles table tennis event was a part of the table tennis program at the 2008 Summer Olympics and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 18 with the final on August 22....				W 4-2	L 3-4
Park Mi-Young Park Mi-Young Park Mi-Young is a female South Korean table tennis player.She was part of the table tennis team that won a bronze medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Park currently plays for the Samsung Life Insurance Table Tennis team and is ranked 24th in the world as of October 2011...	Singles Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's singles The women's singles table tennis event was a part of the table tennis program at the 2008 Summer Olympics and took place at the Peking University Gymnasium. The tournament started on August 18 with the final on August 22....				W 4-0	(3) L 2-4

Women's Team

Group Roun

August 13

3–0

August 14

	3–0
	3–0

Team (Group D)	Pts	Pld	W	L	GW	GL
	6	3	3	0	9	0
	5	3	2	1	6	5
	4	3	1	2	5	6
	3	3	0	3	0	9

Semifina

August 15

2–3

Bronze Play-off Round

August 16

3–0

Bronze Medal Fina

August 17

3–0

Taekwondo

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Son Tae-Jin Son Tae-Jin Son Tae-jin is a South Korean Taekwondo practitioner....	−68 kg Taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 68 kg The men's 68 kg competition in taekwondo at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing took place in the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium on August 21. A total of 16 men competed in the event, limited to fighters whose body weight is less than 68 kilograms...	W 4 – 3	W 1 – 0	W 7 – 6	W 3 – 2
Cha Dong-Min Cha Dong-Min Cha Dong-Min is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner.Height: 6'2" Weight: 181 lbs...	+80 kg	W 1 – -2	W 2 – 0	W 1 – 0	W 5 – 4

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Lim Su-Jeong Lim Su-Jeong Lim Su-jeong is a female South Korean taekwondo practitioner.- Asian Games :At the age of 16, she won the gold medal in flyweight at the 2002 Asian Games, beating 2004 Olympic bronze medalist Yaowapa Boorapolchai of Thailand in the final.In 2007, Lim won the gold medal in featherweight at the...	−57 kg	W 1 – 0	W 4 – 1	W 5 – 1	W 1 – 0
Hwang Kyung-Seon	−67 kg	W 5 – 1	W 3 – 1	W 2 – 1	W 2 – 1

Tennis

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64		Round of 32		Round of 16		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
		Opposition	Score	Opposition	Score	Opposition	Score	Opposition	Score	Opposition	Score	Opposition	Score	Rank
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:...	Singles		L 1-2	Did not advance

Weightlifting

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Ji Hun-Min Ji Hun-Min Ji Hun-Min is a South Korean weightlifter. He competed in the Men's Featherweight division at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. After placing second after the snatch lift, he failed to successfully lift in the clean and jerk, and hence was disqualified.-References:...	-62 kg Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 62 kg The men's 62 kg weightlifting event was the second lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 62 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 11, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B...	142	2	0	-	0	DNF
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 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 69 kg The men's 69 kg weightlifting event was the third lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place between August 11 and 12 and was divided in three parts due to the large amount of competitors...	155	2	0	-	0	DNF
Kim Kwang-Hoon Kim Kwang-Hoon Kim Kwang-Hoon is a South Korean weightlifter. His personal best is 356 kg.At the 2004 Summer Olympics he ranked 10th in the 77 kg category, with a total of 350 kg....	-77 kg Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 77 kg The men's 77 kg weightlifting event was the fourth lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 77 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 13, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B...	155	11	200	2	355	4
Sa Jae-Hyouk Sa Jae-Hyouk Sa Jae-Hyouk is a male South Korean weightlifter...	-77 kg Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 77 kg The men's 77 kg weightlifting event was the fourth lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 77 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 13, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B...	163	3	203	1	366
Jeon Sang-Guen Jeon Sang-Guen Jeon Sang-Guen is a South Korean weightlifter.-References:...	+105 kg Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's +105 kg The Men's +105 kg weightlifting event was the heaviest men's event at the 2008 Summer Olympics weightlifting competition, allowing competitors of over 105 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 19, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group...	0	-	-	-	0	DNF

Women

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Im Jyoung-Hwa Im Jyoung-Hwa Im Jyoung-Hwa is a South Korean female weightlifter.She won the silver medal at the 2005 Junior World Championships in the 58 kg category, lifting a total of 212 kg....	-48 kg Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 48 kg The women's 48 kg weightlifting event is the lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 48 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on August 9 at 10:00 and was the first Weightlifting event to conclude...	86	3	110	4	196	4
Yoon Jin-Hee Yoon Jin-Hee Yoon Jin-Hee is a South Korean weightlifter.She ranked 3rd in the Women's 58 kg at the 2005 Junior World Championships in Busan, South Korea, lifting 206 kg in total...	-53 kg Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 53 kg The women's 53 kg weightlifting event was the second lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 53 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 10 at 15:30...	94	3	119	2	213
Kim Sook-Yung	-63 kg Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's 63 kg The women's 63 kg weightlifting event was the fourth women's event at the weightlifting competition, with competitors limited to a maximum of 63 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 12, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B...	98	8	127	4	225	6
Jang Mi-Ran Jang Mi-Ran Jang Mi-Ran is a female South Korean weightlifter. She is currently based in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, playing for the Goyang City Government Sports Club....	+75 kg Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Women's +75 kg The women's +75 kg weightlifting event was the heaviest women's event at the weightlifting competition, allowing competitors with over 75 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on August 16, starting at 19:00....	140	1	186	1	326

Wrestling

Men's Freestyle

Athlete	Event	Qualification	1/8 Final	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage Round 1	Repechage Round 2	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Kim Hyo-Sub Kim Hyo-Sub Kim Hyo-Sub is a male freestyle wrestler from South Korea.He participated in Men's freestyle 55 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. In 1/8 of final he beat Francisco Sanchez from Spain, but in the next round he was eliminated by Namig Sevdimov from Azerbaijan.- External links :*...	−55 kg		W 2-0	L 1-2
Kim Jong-Dae Kim Jong-Dae Kim Jong-Dae is a male freestyle wrestler from South Korea.He participated in Men's freestyle 60 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics losing in the 1/8 of final with Murad Ramazanov.-External links:*...	−60 kg		L 0-2
Jung Young-Ho Jung Young-Ho Jung Young-Ho is a male freestyle wrestler from South Korea.He participated in Men's freestyle 66 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics, but was eliminated in the 1/8 of final losing with Serafim Barzakov....	−66 kg		L 1-2
Cho Byung-Kwan Cho Byung-Kwan Cho Byung-Kwan is a male freestyle wrestler from South Korea. He participated in Men's freestyle 74 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. In the 1/16 of final he lost to Buvaisar Saitiev, but he got to the repechage round. There he beat Ahmet Gülhan, but then lost to Iván Fundora and was...	−74 kg	L 0-2				W 2-1	L 0-2
Kim Jae-Gang	−120 kg		L 0-2

Women's Freestyle

Athlete	Event	Qualification	1/8 Final	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage Round 1	Repechage Round 2	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Kim Hyung-Joo	−48 kg		W 2-0	L 0-2			L 0-2

Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Qualification	1/8 Final	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage Round 1	Repechage Round 2	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Park Eun-Chul Park Eun-Chul Park Eun-Chul is a South Korean wrestler who won the Bronze medal in the Men's Greco-Roman 55kg in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He is also a Three-time world championship medalist, receiving Bronze in 2006, and Silver in 2005 and 2007...	−55 kg		W 2-0	W 2-0	L 1-2			W 2-0
Jung Ji-Hyun	−60 kg		W 2-0	L 1-2
Kim Min-Chul	−66 kg	L 0-2
Kim Jung-Sub	−84 kg	L 1-2
Han Tae-Young	−96 kg		L 0-2