South Korea at the 2024 Summer Olympics
South Korea at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | KOR |
NOC | Korean Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
Competitors | 144 in 23 sports |
Flag bearer (opening) | Woo Sang-hyeok & Kim Seo-yeong[1] |
Flag bearer (closing) | Park Tae-joon & Im Ae-ji |
Medals Ranked 8th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea, competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's nineteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics.
Medalists
[edit]Competitors
[edit]The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Archery | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Artistic swimming | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Athletics | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Badminton | 4 | 8 | 12 |
Boxing | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Breaking | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cycling | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Diving | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Equestrian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Fencing | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Golf | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Gymnastics | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Handball | 0 | 14 | 14 |
Judo | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Modern pentathlon | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Sailing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Shooting | 6 | 11 | 17 |
Sport climbing | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Swimming | 12 | 3 | 15 |
Table tennis | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Taekwondo | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Weightlifting | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Wrestling | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 65 | 76 | 141 |
Archery
[edit]South Korea entered six archers to compete at the games. The nation fielded a full squad of men's team recurve by scoring a successful gold-medal victory and obtaining the first of three available team spots as the highest-ranked eligible nation at the 2023 World Championships in Berlin, Germany.[2] Meanwhile, the nation qualified one individual female archer to compete in the individual recurve event by virtue of the result at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China[3] before earning a team quota at the 2023 Asian Archery Championships in Bangkok, Thailand.[4]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Kim Je-deok | Individual | 682 | 2 | Roux (RSA) W 6–0 |
Musolesi (ITA) W 6–4 |
Arcila (COL) W 6–4 |
Ellison (USA) L 0–6 |
Did not advance | ||
Kim Woo-jin | 686 | 1 | Madaye (CHA) W 6–0 |
Lin (TPE) W 6–0 |
D'Almeida (BRA) W 7–1 |
Gazoz (TUR) W 6–4 |
Lee (KOR) W 6–5 |
Ellison (USA) W 6–5 |
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Lee Woo-seok | 681 | 5 | Boukouvalas (AUS) W 6–0 |
Paoli (ITA) W 6–0 |
Yan (CHN) W 6–2 |
Nespoli (ITA) W 6–4 |
Kim W-j (KOR) L 5–6 |
Unruh (GER) W 6–0 |
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Kim Je-deok Kim Woo-jin Lee Woo-seok |
Team | 2049 | 1 | — | Bye | Japan W 6–0 |
China W 5–1 |
France W 5–1 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Jeon Hun-young | Individual | 664 | 13 | Healey (GBR) W 6–2 |
Schwarz (GER) W 7–1 |
Lei (TPE) W 6–4 |
Gökkır (TUR) W 6–2 |
Lim (KOR) L 4–6 |
Barbelin (FRA) L 4–6 |
4 |
Lim Si-hyeon | 694 WR | 1 | Rivera (PUR) W 6–0 |
Octavia (INA) W 6–0 |
Havers (GBR) W 7–1 |
Valencia (MEX) W 6–4 |
Jeon (KOR) W 6–4 |
Nam (KOR) W 7–3 |
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Nam Su-hyeon | 688 | 2 | Ali (EGY) W 7–1 |
Horáčková (CZE) W 7–3 |
Amăistroaie (ROU) W 6–2 |
Kumari (IND) W 6–4 |
Barbelin (FRA) W 6–0 |
Lim (KOR) L 3–7 |
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Jeon Hun-young Lim Si-hyeon Nam Su-hyeon |
Team | 2046 OR | 1 | — | Bye | Chinese Taipei W 6–2 |
Netherlands W 5–4 |
China W 5–4 |
- Mixed
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Kim Woo-jin Lim Si-hyeon |
Team | 1380 OR | 1 Q | Chinese Taipei W 5–4 |
Italy W 6–2 |
India W 6–2 |
Germany W 6–0 |
Artistic swimming
[edit]South Korea fielded a pair of artistic swimmers to compete in the women's duet as the top three highest-ranked nations, eligible for qualification at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Athlete | Event | Technical routine | Free routine | Overall | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
Hur Yoon-seo Lee Ri-young |
Duet | 227.5667 | 13 | 227.7500 | 13 | 455.3167 | 13 |
Athletics
[edit]South Korean track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[5]
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track and road events
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Result | Rank | ||
Choe Byeong-kwang | Men's 20 km walk | 1:26:15 | 42 |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Woo Sang-hyeok | Men's high jump | 2.27 | =3 q | 2.27 | 7 |
Kim Jang-woo | Men's triple jump | 16.31 | 26 | Did not advance |
Badminton
[edit]South Korea entered twelve badminton players into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF Race to Paris Rankings.
- Men
Athlete | Event | Group stage | Elimination | Quarter-final | Semi-final | Final / BM | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | |||
Jeon Hyeok-jin | Singles | Coelho (BRA) W (21–12, 21–19) |
Naraoka (JPN) L (10–21, 16–21) |
— | 2 | Did not advance | |||||
Kang Min-hyuk Seo Seung-jae |
Doubles | Král / Mendrek (CZE) W (21–12, 21–17) |
C Popov / T Popov (FRA) W (21–17, 21–15) |
Jomkoh / Kedren (THA) W (21–16, 21–15) |
1 Q | — | Astrup / Anders (DEN) L (19–21, 20–22) |
Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Group stage | Elimination | Quarter-final | Semi-final | Final / BM | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Kim Ga-eun | Singles | Scholtz (RSA) W (21–12, 21–6) |
Goh JW (MAS) W (21–17, 20–22, 23–21) |
— | 1 Q | Tunjung (INA) L (4–21, 21–8, 21–23) |
Did not advance | |||
An Se-young | Nalbantova (BUL) W (21–15, 21–11) |
Qi (FRA) W (21–5, 21–7) |
— | 1 Q | Bye | Yamaguchi (JPN) W (15–21, 21–17, 21–8) |
Tunjung (INA) W (11–21, 21–13, 21–16) |
He (CHN) W (21–13, 21–16) |
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Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee |
Doubles | Fruergaard / Thygesen (DEN) L (18–21, 21–9, 14–21) |
Lambert / Tran (FRA) W (21–13, 21–8) |
Kititharakul / Prajongjai (THA) W (21–9, 21–12) |
2 Q | — | Liu / Tan (CHN) L (9–21, 13–21) |
Did not advance | ||
Kim So-yeong Kong Hee-yong |
Crasto / Ponnappa (IND) W (21–18, 21–10) |
Matsuyama / Shida (JPN) W (24–22, 26–24) |
Mapasa / Yu (AUS) W (21–12, 21–17) |
1 Q | — | Tan / Thinaah (MAS) L (12–21, 13–21) |
Did not advance |
- Mixed
Athlete | Event | Group stage | Quarter-final | Semi-final | Final / BM | ||||
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Seo Seung-jae Chae Yoo-jung |
Doubles | K Mammeri / T Mammeri (ALG) W (21–10, 21–7) |
Tabeling / Piek (NED) W (21–16, 21–12) |
Puavaranukroh / Taerattanachai (THA) W (21–16, 10–21, 21–15) |
1 Q | Tang / Tse (HKG) W (21–15, 21–10) |
Kim / Jeong (KOR) L (16-21, 22-20, 21-23 |
Watanabe / Higashino (JPN) L (13-21, 20-22) |
4 |
Kim Won-ho Jeong Na-eun |
Zheng SW / Huang YQ (CHN) L (13-21, 14-21) |
Rivaldy / Mentari (INA) L (20–22, 21–14, 19–21) |
Gicquel / Delrue (FRA) W (22–20, 21–16) |
2 Q | Chen / Toh (MAS) W (21–19, 21–14) |
Seo / Chae (KOR) W (21-16, 20-22, 23-21) |
Zheng / Huang (CHN) L (8-21, 11-21) |
Boxing
[edit]South Korea entered two boxers into the Olympic tournament. Im Ae-ji (women's bantamweight) and Oh Yeon-ji (women's lightweight) secured their spots following their triumph in the quota bouts round at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | |||
Im Ae-ji | Women's bantamweight | Bye | de Jesus Chagas (BRA) W 4–1 |
Arias (COL) W 3–2 |
Akbaş (TUR) L 2–3 |
Did not advance | ||
Oh Yeon-ji | Women's lightweight | Wu (TPE) L 0–5 |
Did not advance |
Breaking
[edit]South Korea entered one breakdancer to compete in the B-Boy dual battles for Paris 2024. Kim Hong-yul (Hong10) outlasted the male breakdancers from 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai, China and Budapest, Hungary.
Athlete | Nickname | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||
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Points | Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | |||
Kim Hong-yul | Hong10 | B-Boys | 27 | 3 | Did not advance | 11 |
Cycling
[edit]Road
[edit]South Korea entered one male and one female rider to compete in the road race events at the Olympics through the establishment of UCI Nation Ranking.[6]
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Kim Eu-ro | Men's road race | 6:39:27 | 65 |
Song Min-ji | Women's road race | DNF |
Diving
[edit]South Korean divers secured two quota places. The nations secured one quota in the men's individual platform for Paris 2024 by virtue of top twelve individual results at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan; secured one quota in the women's individual springboard, by virtue of top twelve individuals, not yet qualified, at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar; and secured three quotas from unused quota reallocation.
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Woo Ha-ram | Men's 3 m springboard | 389.10 | 12 Q | 432.00 | 9 Q | 374.15 | 11 |
Yi Jae-gyeong | 381.40 | 16 Q | 366.50 | 17 | Did not advance | ||
Kim Yeong-taek | Men's 10 m platform | 320.40 | 24 | Did not advance | |||
Shin Jung-whi | 369.20 | 17 Q | 290.60 | 18 | Did not advance | ||
Kim Su-ji | Women's 3 m springboard | 285.50 | 11 Q | 272.75 | 13 | Did not advance | |
Kim Na-hyun | Women's 10 m platform | 250.00 | 26 | Did not advance |
Equestrian
[edit]South Korea entered one rider in the dressage event through the establishment of the final Olympic ranking because Palestine was not able to fulfil the MER requirements.
- Dressage
Athlete | Horse | Event | Grand Prix | Grand Prix Freestyle | Overall | |||
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Score | Rank | Technical | Artistic | Score | Rank | |||
Hwang Young-shik | Delmonte | Individual | 70.000 | 5 | Did not advance |
Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position
Fencing
[edit]South Korea entered fourteen fencers into the Olympic competition. Ha Tae-gyu and Kim Jae-won secured their quota places in their respective divisions after being nominated as one of the two highest-ranked individual fencers, eligible for the Asia & Oceania zone; and men's sabre team, women's épée team and women's sabre team qualified for the games by becoming one of four highest ranked worldwide team, through the release of the FIE Official ranking for Paris 2024.[7]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Kim Jae-won | Épée | Bye | Kano (JPN) L 12–14 |
Did not advance | ||||
Ha Tae-gyu | Foil | Bye | Llavador (ESP) L 13–15 |
Did not advance | ||||
Gu Bon-gil | Sabre | Bye | Ferjani (TUN) L 8–15 |
Did not advance | ||||
Oh Sang-uk | Bye | Girault (NIG) W 15–8 |
Pakdaman (IRI) W 15–10 |
Arfa (CAN) W 15–13 |
Samele (ITA) W 15–5 |
Ferjani (TUN) W 15–11 |
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Park Sang-won | Bye | Heathcock (USA) W 15–10 |
Shen CP (CHN) L 11–15 |
Did not advance | ||||
Gu Bon-gil Oh Sang-uk Park Sang-won Do Gyeong-dong* |
Team sabre | — | Canada W 45–33 |
France W 45–39 |
Hungary W 45–41 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Song Se-ra | Épée | Bye | Swatowska-Wenglarczyk (POL) W 15–11 |
Muhari (HUN) L 6–15 |
Did not advance | |||
Lee Hye-in | Bye | Yu SH (CHN) L 13–15 |
Did not advance | |||||
Kang Young-mi | Bye | Differt (EST) L 13–14 |
Did not advance | |||||
Song Se-ra Lee Hye-in Kang Young-mi Choi In-jeong* |
Team Épée | — | France L 31–37 |
Classifications Semifinal United States W 45–39 |
Classifications Placement 5–6 Ukraine W 45–38 |
5 | ||
Yoon Ji-su | Sabre | Bye | Dayibekova (UZB) W 15–11 |
Brunet (FRA) L 9–15 |
Did not advance | |||
Choi Se-bin | Bye | Nazlymov (USA) W 15–14 |
Emura (JPN) W 15–7 |
Jeon (KOR) W 15–14 |
Brunet (FRA) L 12–15 |
Kharlan (UKR) L 14–15 |
4 | |
Jeon Ha-young | Bye | Komashchuk (UKR) W 15–8 |
Hafez (EGY) W 15–7 |
Choi (KOR) L 14–15 |
Did not advance | 5 | ||
Yoon Ji-su Choi Se-bin Jeon Ha-young Jeon Eun-hye* |
Team sabre | — | United States W 45–35 |
France W 45–36 |
Ukraine L 42–45 |
Golf
[edit]South Korea entered two male and three female golfers into the Olympic tournament. All of them qualified directly for the games in the individual competitions based on their world ranking performance on the IGF World Rankings.
Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Total | ||
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Score | Score | Score | Score | Score | Par | Rank | ||
Tom Kim | Men's | 66 | 68 | 69 | 68 | 271 | −13 | 8 |
An Byeong-hun | 72 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 278 | −6 | T24 | |
Amy Yang | Women's | 72 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 282 | −6 | T4 |
Kim Hyo-joo | 76 | 70 | 73 | 69 | 288 | E | T25 | |
Ko Jin-young | 73 | 73 | 73 | 69 | 288 | E | T25 |
Gymnastics
[edit]Artistic
[edit]South Korea entered eight gymnasts into Paris. South Korea's men's team earned the right to send an individual gymnast to the Games by finishing as one of the three strongest non-qualified nations at the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. Lee Jun-ho also officially booked his Olympic ticket at the same championships as one of the highest-ranked eight All-Around gymnasts who did not have a pathway to Paris as part of a qualified team. One more Olympic quota was assured for Korea through the FIG World Cup Series 2024.[8] Meanwhile, five other female gymnasts qualified for the games after advancing to the final round of team all-around, and obtained one of nine available team spot's for nation's, not yet qualified, at the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium.
- Men
- Individual finals
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||||||
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Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||||||
F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | F | PH | R | V | PB | HB | ||||||
Lee Jun-ho | All-around | 13.700 | 11.200 | 13.600 | 14.383 | 13.600 | 12.266 | 78.899 | 38 | Did not advance | |||||||
Hur Woong | Pommel horse | — | 14.900 | — | 14.900 | 7 Q | — | 14.300 | — | 14.300 | 7 | ||||||
Ryu Sung-hyun | Floor | 14.266 | — | 14.266 | 10 | Did not advance |
- Women
- Team
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||
V | UB | BB | F | V | UB | BB | F | ||||||
Yeo Seo-jeong | Team | 14.400 Q | — | 12.700 | 12.733 | — | Did not advance | — | |||||
Eom Do-hyun | — | 12.233 | 12.300 | 12.366 | — | ||||||||
Lee Da-yeong | 12.866 | — | |||||||||||
Lee Yun-seo | 12.700 | 12.333 | 47.099 | 56 | |||||||||
Shin Sol-yi | 12.966 | 12.366 | 12.533 | 49.998 | 52 | ||||||||
Total | 39.966 | 37.532 | 37.366 | 37.632 | 152.496 | 12 | Did not advance |
- Individual finals
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
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Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||
V | UB | BB | F | V | UB | BB | F | ||||||
Yeo Seo-jeong | Vault | 14.183 | — | 14.183 | 5 Q | 13.416 | — | 13.416 | 7 |
Handball
[edit]- Summary
Key:
- ET: After extra time
- P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
Team | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
South Korea women's | Women's tournament | Germany W 23–22 |
Slovenia L 23–30 |
Norway L 20–26 |
Sweden L 21–27 |
Denmark L 20–28 |
5 | Did not advance | 10 |
Women's tournament
[edit]South Korea women's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal and securing an outright berth at the 2023 Asian Qualification Tournament in Hiroshima, Japan.[9]
- Team roster
A 22-player squad was announced on 14 May 2024.[10] It was reduced to 17 players on 2 July 2024.[11]
Head coach: Henrik Signell[12]
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- Group play
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Norway | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 140 | 110 | +30 | 8[a] | Quarterfinals |
2 | Sweden | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 140 | 125 | +15 | 8[a] | |
3 | Denmark | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 126 | 116 | +10 | 8[a] | |
4 | Germany | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 136 | 134 | +2 | 2[b] | |
5 | South Korea | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 107 | 133 | −26 | 2[b] | |
6 | Slovenia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 116 | 147 | −31 | 2[b] |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
Notes:
25 July 2024 16:00 |
Germany | 22–23 | South Korea | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,765 Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi (ALG) |
Döll 6 | (10–11) | Kang K., Ryu 6 | ||
2× | Report | 2× 1× |
28 July 2024 11:00 |
South Korea | 23–30 | Slovenia | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,819 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN) |
Woo 7 | (12–14) | Mavsar 7 | ||
1× 2× | Report | 1× |
30 July 2024 11:00 |
Norway | 26–20 | South Korea | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,852 Referees: Brunner, Salah (SUI) |
Skogrand 5 | (13–11) | Ryu 6 | ||
1× 2× | Report | 1× |
1 August 2024 11:00 |
South Korea | 21–27 | Sweden | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,653 Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG) |
Kang K. 5 | (11–16) | Lindqvist 5 | ||
2× | Report |
3 August 2024 21:00 |
Denmark | 28–20 | South Korea | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris Attendance: 5,714 Referees: García, Marín (ESP) |
Hansen, Jørgensen 6 | (12–8) | Woo 5 | ||
1× 4× | Report |
Judo
[edit]South Korea has qualified eleven judokas via the IJF World Ranking List and continental quotas in Asia.
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Kim Won-jin | Men's −60 kg | — | Zulu (ZAM) W 10–00 |
Aghayev (AZE) W 10–00 |
Mkheidze (FRA) L 00–01 |
Did not advance | Sardalashvili (GEO) L 00–10 |
Did not advance | |
An Ba-ul | Men's −66 kg | — | Baynamunkh (UAE) W 10–00 |
Kyrgyzbayev (KAZ) L 00–01 |
Did not advance | ||||
Lee Joon-hwan | Men's −81 kg | Bye | Moutii (MAR) W 01–00 |
Muki (ISR) W 10–00 |
Boltaboev (UZB) W 10–00 |
Grigalashvili (GEO) L 00–01 |
— | Casse (BEL) W 01–00 |
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Han Ju-yeop | Men's −90 kg | — | Kone (BUR) W 10–00 |
Jayne (USA) W 01–00 |
Bekauri (GEO) L 00–10 |
Did not advance | Macedo (BRA) L 00–11 |
Did not advance | |
Kim Min-jong | Men's +100 kg | — | Bye | Tataroglu (TUR) W 11–00 |
Kokauri (AZE) W 01–00 |
Saito (JPN) W 10–00 |
— | Riner (FRA) L 00–10 |
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Lee Hye-kyeong | Women's −48 kg | — | Babulfath (SWE) L 00–10 |
Did not advance | |||||
Jung Ye-rin | Women's −52 kg | — | Primo (ISR) L 00–10 |
Did not advance | |||||
Huh Mi-mi | Women's −57 kg | — | Bye | Nelson Levy (ISR) W 10–00 |
Lkhagvatogoo (MGL) W 01–00 |
Silva (BRA) W 01–00 |
— | Deguchi (CAN) L 00–10 |
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Kim Ji-su | Women's −63 kg | — | Timo (POR) W 10–00 |
van Lieshout (NED) W 01–00 |
Krišto (CRO) L 00–10 |
Did not advance | Piovesana (AUT) L 00–10 |
Did not advance | |
Yoon Hyun-ji | Women's −78 kg | — | Reid (GBR) W 10–00 |
Ma (CHN) L 01–10 |
Did not advance | ||||
Kim Ha-yun | Women's +78 kg | — | Bye | Morillo (DOM) W 10–00 |
Souza (BRA) L 00–01 |
Did not advance | Cerić (BIH) W 01–00 |
Özdemir (TUR) W 10–00 |
- Mixed
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Huh Mi-mi Jung Ye-rin Lee Hye-kyeong Kim Ji-su Kim Ha-yun Yoon Hyun-ji An Ba-ul Kim Won-jin Han Ju-yeop Lee Joon-hwan Kim Min-jong |
Team | Bye | Turkey W 4–1 |
France L 1–4 |
Did not advance | Uzbekistan W 4–2 |
Germany W 4–3 |
Modern pentathlon
[edit]South Korean modern pentathletes confirmed four quota places for Paris 2024. Jun Woong-tae and Kim Sun-woo secured their spots in the men's and women's events by winning the gold and silver medal in their respective classes and obtained one of five available spots at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China;[14] meanwhile, Seong Seung-min and Seo Chang-wan, qualified for the games, respectively through the 2024 UIPM World Championships in Zhengzhou, China, and final Olympics ranking.
- Semi-finals
Athlete | Event | Fencing (épée one touch) |
Swimming (200 m freestyle) |
Riding (show jumping) |
Combined: shooting/running (10 m air pistol)/(3000 m) |
Total points | Final rank | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RR | BR | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP points | Penalties | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP points | ||||
Jun Woong-tae | Men's | 235 | 2 | 2 | 237 | 1:59.90 | 4 | 311 | 14 | 11 | 286 | 10:19.14 | 8 | 681 | 1515 | 2 Q |
Seo Chang-wan | 225 | 0 | 7 | 225 | 2:00.79 | 5 | 309 | 0 | 5 | 300 | 10:31.53 | 12 | 669 | 1503 | 5 Q | |
Kim Sun-woo | Women's | 220 | 0 | 6 | 220 | 2:14.44 | 4 | 282 | 0 | 2 | 300 | 11:46.64 | 9 | 594 | 1396 | 5 Q |
Seong Seung-min | 225 | 0 | 4 | 225 | 2:12.44 | 4 | 286 | 7 | 8 | 293 | 11:44.13 | 8 | 596 | 1400 | 4 Q |
- Finals
Athlete | Event | Fencing (épée one touch) |
Swimming (200 m freestyle) |
Riding (show jumping) |
Combined: shooting/running (10 m air pistol)/(3000 m) |
Total points | Final rank | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RR | BR | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP points | Penalties | Rank | MP points | Time | Rank | MP points | ||||
Jun Woong-tae | Men's | 235 | 6 | 2 | 241 | 1:59.41 | 7 | 312 | 13 | 11 | 287 | 10:14.33 | 13 | 686 | 1526 | 6 |
Seo Chang-wan | 225 | 4 | 6 | 229 | 2:01.53 | 8 | 307 | 14 | 12 | 286 | 10:02.33 | 10 | 698 | 1520 | 7 | |
Kim Sun-woo | Women's | 220 | 2 | 8 | 222 | 2:17.67 | 11 | 275 | 14 | 16 | 286 | 11:13.92 | 9 | 627 | 1410 | 8 |
Seong Seung-min | 225 | 0 | 7 | 225 | 2:11.47 | 2 | 288 | 0 | 2 | 300 | 11:12.87 | 8 | 628 | 1441 |
Sailing
[edit]A South Korean sailor secured a quota place in the following events through the 2024 Semaine Olympique Française (Last Chance Regatta) in Hyères, France.
- Medal race events
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | M* | ||||
Ha Jee-min | Men's ILCA 7 | 30 | 32 | 9 | 24 | 22 | 1 | 22 | Can | — | Did not advance | 140 | 26 |
Shooting
[edit]South Korean shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2023 and 2024 Asian Championships, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[15]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Choe Dae-han | 10 m air rifle | 630.8 | 5 Q | 145.2 | 7 |
Park Ha-jun | 629.2 | 13 | Did not advance | ||
Park Ha-jun | 50 m rifle three positions | 572 | 44 | Did not advance | |
Lee Won-ho | 10 m air pistol | 580 | 4 Q | 197.9 | 4 |
Cho Yeong-jae | 575 | 14 | Did not advance | ||
Cho Yeong-jae | 25 m rapid fire pistol | 586 | 4 Q | 25 | |
Song Jong-ho | 580 | 17 | Did not advance | ||
Kim Min-su | Skeet | 118 | 16 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Keum Ji-hyeon | 10 m air rifle | 630.9 | 9 | Did not advance | |
Ban Hyo-jin | 634.5 | 1 Q | 251.8 | ||
Lee Eun-seo | 50 m rifle three positions | 583 | 19 | Did not advance | |
Im Ha-na | 577 | 30 | Did not advance | ||
Kim Ye-ji | 10 m air pistol | 578 | 5 Q | 241.3 | |
Oh Ye-jin | 582 | 2 Q | 243.2 | ||
Kim Ye-ji | 25 m pistol | 575 | 27 | Did not advance | |
Yang Ji-in | 586 | 6 Q | 37 | ||
Jang Kook-hee | Skeet | 115 | 21 | Did not advance | |
Kang Gee-eun | Trap | 114 | 20 | Did not advance | |
Lee Bo-na | 113 | 24 | Did not advance |
- Mixed
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Keum Ji-hyeon Park Ha-jun |
10 m air rifle team | 631.4 | 2 QG | Huang YT / Sheng LH (CHN) L 12–16 |
|
Ban Hyo-jin Choe Dae-han |
623.7 | 22 | Did not advance | ||
Oh Ye-jin Lee Won-ho |
10 m air pistol team | 579 | 4 QB | Singh / Bhaker (IND) L 10–16 |
4 |
Kim Ye-ji Cho Yeong-jae |
577 | 7 | Did not advance | ||
Jang Kook-hee Kim Min-su |
Skeet team | 144 | 7 | Did not advance |
Sport climbing
[edit]South Korea qualified three sport climbers for Paris 2024. Shin Eun-cheol, Lee Do-hyun, and Seo Chae-hyun all qualified directly for games through the 2024 Olympic Qualifier series ranking.
- Boulder & lead combined
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boulder | Lead | Total | Rank | Boulder | Lead | Total | Rank | ||||||
Result | Place | Result | Place | Result | Place | Result | Place | ||||||
Lee Do-hyun | Men's | 34.0 | 10 | 12.0 | 17 | 46.0 | 15 | Did not advance | |||||
Seo Chae-hyun | Women's | 44.2 | 13 | 72.1 | =4 | 116.3 | 8 Q | 28.9 | 8 | 76.1 | 4 | 105.0 | 6 |
- Speed
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Rank | ||
Shin Eun-cheol | Men's | 5.25 | 10 | Wu (CHN) L 7.24-5.00 |
Did not advance | 12 |
Swimming
[edit]South Korean swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):[16]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Ji Yu-chan | 50 m freestyle | 22.16 | 28 | Did not advance | |||
Hwang Sun-woo | 100 m freestyle | 48.41 | 16 Q | WD | Did not advance | ||
200 m freestyle | 1:46.13 | 4 Q | 1:45.92 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
Kim Woo-min | 200 m freestyle | 1:46.64 | 12 Q | 1:46.58 | 12 | Did not advance | |
400 m freestyle | 3:45.52 | 7 Q | — | 3:42.50 | |||
Lee Ju-ho | 100 m backstroke | 54.65 | 30 | Did not advance | |||
200 m backstroke | 1:57.39 | 10 Q | 1:56.76 | 11 | Did not advance | ||
Choi Dong-yeol | 100 m breaststroke | 1:00.17 | 18 | Did not advance | |||
Cho Sung-jae | 200 m breaststroke | 2:09.45 | 1 Q | 2:10.03 | 12 | Did not advance | |
Kim Min-seop | 200 m butterfly | 1:56.02 | 15 Q | 1:55.22 | 13 | Did not advance | |
Lee Ho-joon Lee Yoo-yeon Kim Yeong-hyeon Kim Woo-min Hwang Sun-woo Yang Jae-hoon |
4 × 200 m freestyle relay | 7:07.96 | 7 Q | — | 7:07.26 | 6 | |
Lee Ju-ho Choi Dong-yeol Kim Ji-hun Hwang Sun-woo |
4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:34.68 | 13 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Lee Eun-ji | 200 m backstroke | 2:09.88 | 10 Q | 2:11.86 | 15 | Did not advance | |
Kim Seo-yeong | 200 m individual medley | 2:12.42 | 17 | Did not advance |
- Mixed
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Lee Eun-ji Choi Dong-yeol Kim Ji-hun Hur Yeon-kyung |
4 × 100 m medley relay | 3:48.78 | 15 | — | Did not advance |
Table tennis
[edit]South Korea entered a full squad of male and female table tennis players into the Games by advancing to the quarter-finals round through the 2024 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Busan.[17] The nations also entered mixed doubles pair through the allocations of world ranking.
- Men
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Cho Dae-seong | Singles | Bye | Jha (USA) L 2–4 |
Did not advance | |||||
Jang Woo-jin | Bye | González (PUR) W 4–1 |
Groth (DEN) W 4–1 |
Togami (JPN) W 4–0 |
Calderano (BRA) L 0–4 |
Did not advance | |||
Cho Dae-seong Jang Woo-jin Lim Jong-hoon |
Team | — | Croatia (CRO) W 3–0 |
China (CHN) L 0–3 |
Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Bronze medal match | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Jeon Ji-hee | Singles | Bye | Fu (POR) L 0–4 |
Did not advance | |||||
Shin Yu-bin | Bye | Tapper (AUS) W 4–0 |
Póta (HUN) W 4–1 |
Zhang (USA) W 4–0 |
Hirano (JPN) W 4–3 |
Meng (CHN) L 0–4 |
Hayata (JPN) L 2–4 |
4 | |
Shin Yu-bin Jeon Ji-hee Lee Eun-hye |
Team | — | Brazil (BRA) W 3–1 |
Sweden (SWE) W 3–0 |
China (CHN) L 0–3 |
Germany (GER) W 3–0 |
- Mixed
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Bronze medal match | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Lim Jong-hoon Shin Yu-bin |
Doubles | Qiu (GER) Mittelham (GER) W 4–0 |
Ionescu (ROU) Szőcs (ROU) W 4–0 |
Wang (CHN) Sun (CHN) L 2–4 |
Doo (HKG) Wong (HKG) W 4–0 |
Taekwondo
[edit]South Korea qualified four athletes to compete at the games. Park Tae-joon, Seo Geon-woo and Lee Da-bin qualified for their games in their own respective division after being nominated one of the five highest-ranked eligible athletes through the WT final rankings. Later on, Kim Yu-jin joined the nations squad following the triumph of her victory in the semifinal rounds in her class at the 2024 Asian Qualification Tournament in Tai'an, China.[18]
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Park Tae-joon | Men's –58 kg | Bye | Granado (VEN) W 2–0 |
Ravet (FRA) W 2–1 |
Jendoubi (TUN) W 2–0 |
— | Magomedo (AZE) W 1–0 WWD |
|
Seo Geon-woo | Men's –80 kg | Bye | Churchill (CHI) W 2–1 |
Rodrigues (BRA) W 2–0 |
Barkhordari (IRI) L 1–2 |
— | Hrnic (DEN) L 0–2 |
5 |
Kim Yu-jin | Women's –57 kg | — | İlgün (TUR) W 2–0 |
Park (CAN) W 2–0 |
Luo (CHN) W 2–1 |
— | Kiani (IRN) W 2–0 |
|
Lee Da-bin | Women's +67 kg | — | Štolbová (CZE) W 2–0 |
Zhou (CHN) W 2–1 |
Osipova (UZB) L 0–2 |
— | Brandl (GER) W 2–1 |
Weightlifting
[edit]South Korea entered five weightlifters into the Olympic competition. Bak Joo-hyo (men's 73 kg), Yu Dong-ju (men's 89 kg), Jang Yeon-hak (men's 102 kg), Kim Su-hyeon (women's 81 kg) and Park Hye-jeong (women's +81 kg), secured one of the top ten slots in their respective weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings.
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Bak Joo-hyo | Men's −73 kg | 147 | 10 | 187 | 5 | 334 | 7 |
Yu Dong-ju | Men's −89 kg | 168 | 7 | 203 | 6 | 371 | 6 |
Jang Yeon-hak | Men's −102 kg | 173 | 8 | 200 | 9 | 373 | 9 |
Kim Su-hyeon | Women's −81 kg | 110 | 6 | 140 | 6 | 250 | 6 |
Park Hye-jeong | Women's +81 kg | 131 | 2 | 168 | 2 | 299 |
Wrestling
[edit]South Korea qualified two wrestlers into the Olympic competition. Kim Seung-jun and Lee Seung-chan qualified for the games following the triumph of winning the semifinal round at the 2024 Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Key:
- VT (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by fall.
- VB (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
- PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
- PO (ranking points: 3–0 or 0–3) – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
- ST (ranking points: 4–0 or 0–4) – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
- SP (ranking points: 4–1 or 1–4) – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
- Greco-Roman
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Kim Seung-jun | Men's −97 kg | Aleksanyan (ARM) L 0–9ST |
Did not advance | Assakalov (UZB) L 2–8PP |
Did not advance | ||
Lee Seung-chan | Men's −130 kg | López (CUB) L 0–7PO |
Did not advance | Mirzazadeh (IRI) L 0–9ST |
Did not advance |
- Freestyle
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Lee Han-bit | Women's −62 kg | Niemesch (GER) L 0–3PO |
Did not advance |
Incident
[edit]During the Parade of Nations, South Korea was incorrectly introduced as "Democratic People's Republic of Korea" (North Korea) instead of "Republic of Korea" from both French and English announcers by mistake.[19][20]
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As the boat carrying the delegation came into view, the French-speaking announcer said, "Republique populaire democratique de Coree," and the English-speaking announcer followed with "Democratic People's Republic of Korea," the official designation of North Korea.
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대한민국을 DPRK로 소개한 장내 아나운서의 치명적인 실수에 새벽 TV로 개회식을 지켜보던 국민들이 경악했다. 남성 아나운서가 한국을 프랑스어로 'Republique populaire democratique de coree'로 소개한 후 여성 아나운서가 영어로 'Democratic People's Republic of Korea'라고 반복해 소개했다.