South Korea at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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| IOC code | KOR | ||||||||
| NOC | Korean Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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| Competitors | 54 (41 men, 13 women) in 11 sports | ||||||||
| Medals Ranked 36th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
South Korea, as Korea, competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 54 competitors, 41 men and 13 women, took part in 43 events in 11 sports.[1]
Medalists
Silver
- Jee Yong-ju — Boxing, Men's Light Flyweight
Bronze
- Chang Kyou-chul — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Basketball
Main article: Basketball at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Two cyclists represented South Korea in 1968.
Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Two shooters, both men, represented South Korea in 1968.
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Volleyball
Main article: Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Women's Team Competition
- Round Robin
- Lost to Poland (2-3)
- Lost to Peru (0-3)
- Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
- Defeated United States (3-1)
- Defeated Mexico (3-0)
- Lost to Japan (0-3)
- Defeated Czechoslovakia (3-1) → Fifth place
- Team Roster
Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics
References
- ↑ "South Korea at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
External links
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