South Korea at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona | ||||||||||
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| Medals | Gold 12 |
Silver 5 |
Bronze 12 |
Total 29 |
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South Korea competed as Korea at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
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[edit] Medals
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Gold
- Cho Youn-Jeong — Archery, Women's Individual Competition
- Cho Youn-Jeong, Kim Soo-Nyung, and Lee Eun-Kyung — Archery, Women's Team Competition
- Hwang Young-Cho — Athletics, Men's Marathon
- Nam Eun-Young, Lee Ho-Youn, Kim Hwa-Sook, Moon Hyang-Ja, Min Hye-Sook, Cha Jae-Kyung, Hong Jeong-Ho, Park Jeong-Lim, Park Kap-Sook, Lee Mi-Young, Lim O-Kyeong, Jang Ri-Ra, Oh Sung-Ok, Han Hyun-Sook, and Han Sun-Hee — Handball, Women's Team Competition
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Silver
- Chung Jae-Hun — Archery, Men's Individual Competition
- Chung Jae-Hun, Han Seung-Hoon, and Lim Hee-Sik — Archery, men's team
[edit] Results and competitors by event
[edit] Archery
Korea's fourth appearance in Olympic archery earned them another pair of gold medals and a pair of silver medals. The women continued to dominate the field, though not quite as thoroughly as they had on their home field four years earlier. The individuals went a combined 16-5, while the teams were 5-1.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Cho Youn-Jeong — Final (→ Gold Medal), 5-0
- Kim Soo-Nyung — Final (→ Silver Medal), 4-1
- Lee Eun-Kyung — Round of 16 (→ 14th place), 1-1
Men's Individual Competition:
- Chung Jae-Hun — Final (→ Silver Medal (4-1)
- Han Seung-Hoon — Round of 16 (→ 15th place), 1-1
- Lim Hee-Sik — Round of 16 (→ 20th place), 1-1
Women's Team Competition:
- Cho, Kim, and Lee — Final (→ Gold Medal), 4-0
Men's Team Competition:
- Chung, Han, and Lim — Quarterfinal (→ 5th place), 1-1
[edit] Athletics
Men's Marathon
- Hwang Young-Cho 2:13.23 (→ Gold Medal)
- Kim Jae-Ryong 2:15.01 (→ 10th place)
- Kim Wan-Ki — 2:18.32 (→ 28th place)
Men's Javelin Throw
- Kim Ki-Hoon
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- Qualification — 72.68 m (→ did not advance)
Women's Marathon
- Mi Lee — 2:54.21 (→ 25th place)
[edit] Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Dong-Bum Cho
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- First Round – Defeated Luigi Castiglione (ITA), 8:2
- Second Round – Lost to Pál Lakatos (HUN), 15:20
[edit] Handball
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- South Korea – Hungary 22-18
- South Korea – Sweden 18-26
- South Korea – Czechoslovakia 20-19
- South Korea – Iceland 24-26
- South Korea – Brazil 30-26
- Classification Match
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- 5th/6th place: South Korea – Spain 21-36 (→ Sixth place)
- Team Roster
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- Back Sang-Suh
- Cho Burn-Yun
- Cho Chi-Hyo
- Cho Young-Shin
- Choi Suk-Jai
- Jung Kang-Wook
- Kang Jae-Won
- Lee Ki-Ho
- Lee Kyu-Chang
- Lee Min-Woo
- Lee Sun-Soon
- Lim Jin-Suk
- Moon Byung-Wook
- Park Do-Hun
- Shim Jae-Hong
- Youn Kyung-Shin
- Head Coach: Lee Kvu-Jung
[edit] Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
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- South Korea – Norway 27-16
- South Korea – Austria 27-27
- South Korea – Spain 28-18
- Semi Finals
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- South Korea – Germany 26-25
- Bronze Medal Match
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- South Korea – Norway 28-21 (→ Gold Medal)
- South Korea – Norway 28-21 (→
- Team Roster
- Head Coach: Chung Hyung-Kyun
[edit] Football
Korea was represented by the following squad in Barcelona: ( 1) Kim Bong-Soo, ( 2) Na Seung-Howa, ( 3) Lee Moon-Seok, ( 4) Han Jung-Kook, ( 5) Kang Chul, ( 6) Sin Tae-Yong, ( 7) Kim Gwi-Hwa, ( 8) Noh Jung-Yoon, ( 9) Gwak Kyung-Keun, (10) Chung Jae-Kwon, (11) Seo Jung-Won, (12) Cho Jung-Hyun, (13) Kim Do-Keun, (14) Jung Kwang-Seok, (15) Lee Seung-Hyup, (16) Cho Jin-Ho, (17) Lee Lim-Saeng, (18) Lee Jin-Hang, (19) Sin Bum-Chul, and (20) Lee Woon-Jae. Coach: Kim Sam-Rak.
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