South Korea at the 1964 Summer Olympics

South Korea at the
1964 Summer Olympics
IOC code KOR
NOC Korean Olympic Committee
Website www.sports.or.kr (in Korean) (in English)
in Tokyo
Competitors 154 (128 men and 26 women) in 17 sports
Medals
Ranked 27th
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
3
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

South Korea, as Korea, competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 154 competitors, 128 men and 26 women, took part in 93 events in 17 sports.[1]

Medals

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 SilverChung Shin-choBoxingMen's bantamweight23 October
 SilverChang Chang-sunWrestlingMen's freestyle 52kg
 BronzeKim Eui-taeJudoMen's 80kg21 October

Athletics

Basketball

Boxing

Cycling

Six cyclists represented South Korea in 1964.

Individual road race
Team time trial

Diving

Equestrian

Fencing

Five fencers, four men and one woman, represented South Korea in 1964.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Women's foil

Football

Gymnastics

Judo

Modern pentathlon

One male pentathlete represented South Korea in 1964.

Individual competition

Rowing

Shooting

Ten shooters represented South Korea in 1964.

Open
Athlete Event Final
Points Rank
Seo Gang-uk 50 m pistol 527 32
Sin Hyeon-ju 300 m rifle, three positions 1086 22
50 m rifle, three positions 1097 41
Chu Hwa-il 50 m rifle prone 586 40
An Jae-song 50 m pistol 548 9
An Jeong-geun Trap 186 23
Lee Jong-hyeon 25 m pistol 565 39
Park Nam-gyu 552 46
Park Sam-gyu Trap 181 35
Nam Sang-wan 300 m rifle, three positions 1091 21
Heo Uk-bong 50 m rifle, three positions 1103 37
50 m rifle prone 574 65

Swimming

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition
  • Round Robin
  • Lost to Japan (0-3)
  • Lost to United States (2-3)
  • Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
  • Lost to Brazil (1-3)
  • Lost to Romania (2-3)
  • Lost to Netherlands (1-3)
  • Lost to Bulgaria (1-3)
  • Lost to Hungary (2-3)
  • Lost to Czechoslovakia (0-3) → Tenth place
  • Team Roster
  • Kim In-soo
  • Oh Pyong-kil
  • Sohn Young-wan
  • Chung Sun-hung
  • Park Suh-kwang
  • Suh Ban-suk
  • Lee Kyu-soh
  • Kim Young-joon
  • Kim Sung-kil
  • Kim Kwang-soo
  • Kim Jin-hee
  • Lim Tae-hoh
Women's Team Competition
  • Round Robin
  • Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
  • Lost to Poland (0-3)
  • Lost to Japan (0-3)
  • Lost to Romania (0-3)
  • Lost to United States (0-3) → Sixth and last place
  • Team Roster
  • Suh Choon-kang
  • Moon Kyung-sook
  • Ryoo Choon-ja
  • Kim Kil-ja
  • Oh Soon-ok
  • Chung Jong-uen
  • Choi Don-hi
  • Hong Nam-sun
  • Oh Chung-ja
  • Yoon Jung-sook
  • Kwak Ryong-ja
  • Lee Keun-soo

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

  1. ↑ "South Korea at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
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