1992 Summer Olympics / Participant (South Korea)

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South Korea took part in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona with a delegation of 226 athletes (154 men and 72 women) in 134 competitions in 24 sports.

Participants by sport

badminton

Men Kim Hak-kyun Singles: quarter-finals Lee Kwang-jin Singles: 1st round Kim Moon-soo & Park Joo-bong Double: gold Lee Sang-bok & Shon Jin-hwan Doubles: Round of 16

Women Bang Soo-hyun Single: silver Lee Heung-soon Singles: quarter-finals Hwang Hye-young & Chung So-young Double: gold Gil Young-ah & Shim Eun-jung Double: bronze

Archery

Men Chung Jae-hun Single: silver Team: 5th place Han Seung-hun Individual: 15th place Team: 5th place Im Hui-sik Individual: 20th place Team: 5th place

Women Cho Youn-jeong Single: gold Team: gold Kim Soo-nyung Single: silver Team: gold Lee Eun-kyung Individual: 14th place Team: gold

Boxing

Men

• Jo dong-bum

  Light Flyweight: Round of 16

• Han Kwang-hyung

  Flyweight: 1st round

• Park Duk-kyu

  Featherweight: quarterfinals

• Hong Sung-sik

  Lightweight: bronze

• Kim Jae-kyung

  Light welterweight: 1st round

• Jun Jin-chul

  Welterweight: Round of 16

• Choi Gi-su

  Light middleweight: 1st round

• Lee Seung-bae

  Middleweight: bronze

• Go Yo-da

  Semi-Heavyweight: Round of 16

• Chae Sung-bae

  Heavyweight: Round of 16

• Jung Song-won

  Super heavyweight: round of 16

fencing

Men Yu Bong-hyeong Foil, singles: 26th place Foil, team: 8th place Kim Young-ho Foil, singles: 37th place Foil, team: 8th place Kim Seung-pyo Foil, singles: 47th place Foil, team: 8th place Lee Ho-seong Foil, team: 8th place Lee Seung-yong Foil, team: 8th place Lee Sang-gi Epee, singles: 27th place Epee, team: 10th place Jang Tae-suk Epee, singles: 30th place Epee, team: 10th place Kim Jung-kwan Epee, singles: 33rd place Epee, team: 10th place Ku Kyo-dong Epee, team: 10th place Lee Sang-yup Epee, team: 10th place

Women I Jung-suk Foil, singles: 16th place Foil, team: 10th place Sin Sung-yes Foil, singles: 18th place Foil, team: 10th place Kim Jin-sun Foil, singles: 37th place Foil, team: 10th place Jang Mi-kyung Foil, team: 10th place Jeon Mi-kyung Foil, team: 10th place

Soccer

Men

• Group stage

• Squad
  • goal

  1 Kim Bong-soo

  19 Shin Bum-chul

  20 Lee Woon-jae

  • Defense

  2 Na Seung-hwa

  3 Lee Moon-seok

  5 Kang Chul

  7 Kim Gwi-hwa

  14 Jung Kwang-suk

  15 Lee Seung-hyeop

  17 Lee Lim-saeng

  • midfield

  4 Han Jung-kook

  6 Shin Tae-yong

  8 Noh Jung-yoon

  13 Kim Do-keun

  16 Cho Jin-ho

  18 Lee Jin-haeng

  • Storm

  9 Gwak Kyung-keun

  10 Chung Jae-kwon

  11 Seo Jung-won

  12 Cho Jung-hyun

Weightlifting

Men

• Go Gwang-gu

  Flyweight: 4th place

• Chun Byung-kwan

  Bantamweight: gold

• Kim Gwi-sik

  Featherweight: 12th place

• Choi Byung-chan

  Middleweight: 11th place

• Yum Dong-chul

  Lightweight: DNF

• Kim Byung-chan

  Middle heavyweight: 4th place

• Jung Dae-jin

  I. Heavyweight: 13th place

• Choi Dong-gil

  I. Heavyweight: 16th place

• Jun Sang-suk

  II. Heavyweight: DNF

• Kim Tae-hyun

  Super heavyweight: DNF

Handball

Men 6th place Squad Back Sang-suh Cho Burn-yun Cho Chi-hyo Cho Young-shin Choi Suk-jae 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 Yoon Kyung-shin

Women gold Squad Moon hyang-yes Nam Eun-young Lee Ho-youn Lee Mi-young Hong Jeong-ho Lim O-kyung Min Hye-sook Jeong-lim Park Oh Seong-ok Jang Ri-ra Kim Hwa-sook Park Cape-sook Cha Jae-kyung

hockey

Women

• 4th Place

• Squad

  You Jae-sook

  Han Keum-sil

  Chang Eun-jung

  Lee Sung-young

  Lee Kui-joo

  Son Jeong-im

  Ro Young-min

  Kim Kyung-ae

  Lee Eun-kyung

  Jang Dong-sook

  Kwon Chang-sook

  Yang Hea-sook

  Lee Kyong-hei

  Koo Mun-young

  Lim Gae-sook

  Jin Deok-san

Judo

Men Yoon Hyun Ultra light weight: silver Kim Sang-mun Half-light weight: 7th place Chung Hoon Lightweight: bronze Kim Byung-joo Light middleweight: bronze Yang Jong-ok Middleweight: 7th place Yun Sang-sik Light heavyweight: 13th place Kim Gun-su Heavyweight: 17th place

Women Yu Hui-jun Ultra light weight: 20th place Kim Eun-hui Half light weight: 9th place Jung Sun-yong Lightweight: 9th place Gu Hyeon-suk Light middleweight: 5th place Ji-yung Park Middleweight: 20th place Kim Mi-jung Light Heavyweight: Gold Moon Ji-yun Heavyweight: 16th place

canoe

Men

• Gang Gi-jin

  Kayak single, 500 meters: hope run

  Kayak foursome, 1000 meters: retreat after 1st lap

• Ju Jong-kwan

  Kayak twos, 500 meters: hope run

  Kayak twos, 1000 meters: DNF / 1. round

  Kayak foursome, 1000 meters: retreat after 1st lap

• Lee Yong-chul

  Kayak foursome, 1000 meters: retreat after 1st lap

• Park Byung-hun

  Kayak foursome, 1000 meters: retreat after 1st lap

• Chang-kyu Park

  Canoe singles, 500 meters: semi-finals

  Canadian single, 1000 meters: semi-finals

• Park Gi-young

  Kayak single, 1000 meters: hope run

  Kayak twos, 500 meters: hope run

  Kayak twos, 1000 meters: DNF / 1. round

athletics

Men Hwang Young-cho Marathon: gold Cho Hyun-uk High jump: 39th place in qualification Kim Bong-yoo 1500 meters: heats Kim Chul-kyun Pole vault: no valid attempt in qualification Kim Ki-hoon Javelin throw: 28th place in qualification Kim Jae-ryong Marathon: 10th place Kim Wan-ki Marathon: 28th place Lee Jin-il 800 meters: heats Lee Jin-taek High jump: 19th place in qualification

Women Lee Mi-ok Marathon: 25th place Lee Young-sun Javelin throw: 22nd place in qualification

Modern pentathlon

Men

• Lee Young-chan

  Singles: 21st place

  Team: 13th place

• Kim Myung-kun

  Individual: 38th place

  Team: 13th place

• Kim In-ho

  Singles: 61st place

  Team: 13th place

Cycling

Men

• Park Min-soo

  Points race: preliminary round

• Ji Seung-hwan , Kim Yong-kyu , Park Min-soo & Won Chang-yong

  4000 meters team pursuit: 14th place

horse riding

• Mun Eun-jin

  Jumping, singles: 57th place in qualification

  Jumping, team: DNF

• Kim Sung-hwan

  Jumping, singles: 82nd place in qualification

  Jumping, team: DNF

• Mun Hyun-jin

  Jumping, singles: 67th place in qualification

  Jumping, team: DNF

• Yu Jung-jae

  Jumping, singles: 83rd place in qualification

  Jumping, team: DNF

• Choi Myung-jin

  Eventing, individual: 20th place

Rhythmic sports gymnastics

Women

• Kim Yu-kyung

  Individual: 35th place in qualification

• Yun Byung-hui

  Singles: 34th place in qualification

Wrestling

Men

• Kwon Duk-yong

  Light flyweight, Greco-Roman: 2nd round

• Min Kyung-kap

  Flyweight, Greco-Roman: bronze

• To Han-bong

  Bantamweight, Greco-Roman: gold

• Huh Byung-ho

  Featherweight, Greco-Roman: 2nd round

• Kim Sung-moon

  Lightweight, Greco-Roman: 4th round

• Myung-suk Park

  Middleweight, Greco-Roman: 3rd round

• Ueon Jin-han

  Light Heavyweight, Greco-Roman: 3rd round

• Song Sung-il

  Heavyweight, Greco-Roman: 8th place

• Kim Jong-shin

  Light flyweight, freestyle: silver

• Kim Sun-hak

  Flyweight, freestyle: silver

• Kim Choon-ho

  Bantamweight, freestyle: 2nd round

• Shin Sang-kyu

  Featherweight, freestyle: 8th place

• Ko Young-ho

  Lightweight, freestyle: 6th place

• Park Jang-soon

  Welterweight, freestyle: gold

• Kim Tae-woo

  Heavyweight, freestyle: 4th place

• Park Sung-ha

  Super heavyweight, freestyle: 8th place

rowing

Women

• Kim Sung-ok & Lee Jae-nam

  Two without a helmsman: 13th place

shoot

Men Cha Young-chul Small caliber, three-position battle: 17th place Small bore, lying: 18th place Chae Keun-bae Air force: 8th place Ji Jong-gu Air rifle: 21st place Kim Sun-il Lift pistol: 9th place Free pistol: 11th place Lee Eun-chul Small caliber, three-position fight: 11th place Small caliber, lying: gold Jong-sin Park Air pistol: 33rd place Free pistol: 33rd place

Open class Kim Gun-il Trap: 46th place

Women Bang Hyun-ju Air pistol: 15th place Free pistol: 29th place Kang Myung-ah Small caliber, three-position fight: 24th place Lee Eun-ju Air rifle: 6th place Lee Sun-bok Air pistol: 15th place Yeo Gap-sun Air rifle: gold

swim

Men Bang Seung-hoon 400 meters freestyle: 32nd place 1500 meters freestyle: 26th place Ji Sang-joon 100 meters back: 40th place 200 meters back: 29th place

Women Lee Chang-ha 100 meters back: 35th place 200 meters back: 28th place Park Mi-young 100 meters chest: 26th place 200 meters chest: 23rd place

sailing

Men

• Seo Young-keun

  Windsurfing: 27th place

• Jung Sung-an & Yun Chul

  470s: 22nd place

tennis

Men Chang Eui-jong Singles: 1st round Doubles: 1st round Kim Chi-wan Doubles: 1st round

Women Kim Il-soon Singles: 1st round Doubles: 1st round Lee Jeong-myung Doubles: 1st round

Table tennis

Men Kim Taek-soo Single: bronze Double: bronze Yoo Nam-kyu Singles: Round of 16 Double: bronze Kang Hee-chan Individual: group stage Double: bronze Lee Chul-seung Double: bronze

Women Hyun Jung-hwa Single: bronze Double: bronze Hong Cha-ok Double: bronze Hong Soon-hwa Singles: Round of 16 Doubles: quarter-finals Lee Jung-im Individual: group stage Doubles: quarter-finals

do gymnastics

Men Han Kwang-ho Individual all-around: 64th place in qualification Team all-around competition: 8th place Floor: 65th place in qualification Horse: 73rd place in qualification Bars: 54th place in qualification Horizontal bar: 67th place in qualification Rings: 66th place in qualification Pommel horse: 57th place in qualification Han Yun-soo Individual all-around: 9th place Team all-around competition: 8th place Floor: 36th place in qualification Horse: 47th place in qualification Bars: 24th place in qualification Horizontal bar: 28th place in qualification Rings: 55th place in qualification Pommel horse: 69th place in qualification Jung Jin-soo Individual all-around: 45th place in qualification Team all-around competition: 8th place Floor: 13th place in qualification Horse: 47th place in qualification Bars: 29th place in qualification Horizontal bar: 56th place in qualification Rings: 25th place in qualification Pommel horse: 84th place in qualification Lee Ju-hyung Individual all-around: 8th place Team all-around competition: 8th place Floor: 20th place in qualification Horse: 19th place in qualification Bars: 17th place in qualification Horizontal bar: 61st place in qualification Rings: 39th place in qualification Pommel horse: 45th place in qualification Yu Hong-chul Individual all-around: 81st place in qualification Team all-around competition: 8th place Floor: 72nd place in qualification Horse: 11th place in qualification Bars: 67th place in qualification Horizontal bar: 67th place in qualification Rings: 90th place in qualification Pommel horse: 78th place in qualification Yoo ok-ryul Individual all-around: 23rd place Team all-around competition: 8th place Floor: 4th place Horse: bronze Bars: 52nd place in qualification Horizontal bar: 35th place in qualification Rings: 13th place in qualification Pommel horse: 63rd place in qualification

Women Lee Hui-kyung Individual all-around: 86th place in qualification Floor: 90th place in qualification Horse: 37th place in qualification Uneven bars: 74th place in qualification Balance beam: 76th place in qualification Min Ah-yung Individual all-around: 88th place in qualification Floor: 89th place in qualification Horse: 83rd place in qualification Uneven bars: 91st place in qualification Balance beam: 85th place in qualification

volleyball

Men

• 9th place

• Squad

  Ha Jong-hwa

  Jin Chang-uk

  Gang Seong-hyeong

  Kim Byeong-seon

  Kim Se-jin

  Kim Wan-sik

  In the do-heon

  Ma Nak-gil

  No jin-su

  O Uk-hwan

  Jong-chan Park

  Sin Yeong-cheol

Web links

• South Korean Olympic team from 1992 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )