South Korea at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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South Korea at the Olympic Games

Flag of South Korea
IOC code  KOR
NOC Korean Olympic Committee
Website www.sports.or.kr (Korean) (English)
At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City
Competitors 54 (41 men, 13 women) in 11 sports
Medals
Rank: 36		 Gold
0		 Silver
1		 Bronze
1		 Total
2
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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

Med 2.png Silver

Med 3.png Bronze

Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Basketball

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Main article: Basketball at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Cycling

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Main article: Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Two cyclists represented South Korea in 1968.

Individual road race
Sprint
1000m time trial
Individual pursuit

Diving

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Main article: Diving at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Gymnastics

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Main article: Gymnastics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Shooting

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Main article: Shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Two shooters, both men, represented South Korea in 1968.

50 m pistol

Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Volleyball

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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

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Wrestling

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Main article: Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics

References

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