South Korea at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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| South Korea at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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| At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich | ||||||||||||
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| Medals Rank: 33 |
Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 1 |
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South Korea, as Korea, competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.
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Medalists [edit]
Silver [edit]
- Oh Seung-Lip — Judo, men's middleweight (80 kg)
Results by event [edit]
Archery [edit]
In the first modern archery competition at the Olympics, South Korea entered three women. Their highest placing competitor was Kim Ho Gu, at 7th place in the women's competition.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Kim Ho-Gu - 2369 points (7th place)
- Ju Chun-Sam - 2349 points (12th place)
- Kim Hyang-Min - 2275 points (20th place)
Athletics [edit]
Men's High Jump
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- Qualification Round — 2.00m (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x100m Relay
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- Heat — 41.78s (→ did not advance)
Women's Shot Put
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- Qualification Round — 15.78m (→ did not advance)
Women's Discus Throw
- Paik Ok-Ja
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- Qualification Round — DNS (→ did not advance)
Boxing [edit]
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Namchal Tsendaiush (MGL), 3:2
- Third Round — Lost to Rolando Garbey (CUB), TKO-2
Swimming [edit]
Men's 400 m freestyle:
- Cho Oh-Ryun - Heat: 4:21.78 (did not advance)
Men's 1500 m freestyle
- Cho Oh-Ryun - Heat: 17:29.23 (did not advance)
Volleyball [edit]
Men's: 7th place
- Roster: Choi Jong-Ok, Chung Dong-Kee, Jin Jun-Tak, Kang Man-Soo, Kim Chung-Han, Kim Kun-Bong, Kim Kyui-Hwan, Lee Chun-Pio, Lee In, Lee Sun-Koo, Lee Yong-Kwan, and Park Kee-Won
- Preliminary round: 2-3
- Semi–Final: Lost to Romania (0-3)
- Final: Defeated Brazil (3-0)
Women's: 4th place
- Roster: Jo Hae-Chung, Kim Eun-Hui, Kim Young-Ja, Lee In-Sook, Lee Jung-Ja, Lee Kyung-Ai, Lee Kyung-Sook, Lee Soon-Bok, Yoon Young-Nae, Yu Jung-Hyae, and Yu Kyung-Hwa
- Preliminary round: 2-1
- Semi–Final: Lost to Japan (0-3)
- Final: Lost to D.P.R. Korea (0-3)
Weightlifting [edit]
Lightweight:
- Won Shin-Hee - 427.5 kg (7th place)
