South Korea at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal | ||||||||||||
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| Medals Rank: 19 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 4 |
Total 6 |
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South Korea, as Korea, competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.
Contents
Medalists
Gold
- Yang Jung-Mo — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Featherweight
He won the first gold medal for South Korea.
Silver
- Chang Eun-Kyung — Judo, Men's Lightweight (63 kg)
Bronze
- Park Young-Chul — Judo, Men's Middleweight (80 kg)
- Cho Jea-ki — Judo, Men's Open Class
- Jeon Hae-Sup — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Flyweight
- Baik Myung-Sun, Byon Kyung-Ja, Chang Hee-Sook, Jo Hea-Jung, Lee Soon-Ok, Lee Soon-Bok, Ma Kum-Ja, Park Mi-Kum, Yu Jung-Hye, Yu Kyung-Hwa, Jung Soon-Ok, and Yoon Young-Nae — Volleyball, Women's Team Competition
Results by event
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Park Chan-Hee
- First Round – Defeated Abderahim Najim (MAR), DSQ-3
- Second Round – Defeated Alican Az (TUR), 5:0
- Quarterfinals – Lost to Jorge Hernández (CUB), 2:3
Volleyball
Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Lost to Poland (2-3)
- Defeated Canada (3-0)
- Lost to Cuba (0-3)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (3-1)
- Classification Matches
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- 5th/8th place: Defeated Brazil (3-2)
- 5th/6th place: Lost to Czechoslovakia (1-3) → Sixth place
- Team Roster
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- Kim Kun-bong (김건봉, GoldStar)
- Jo Jae-hak (조재학, GoldStar)
- Lee Yong-kwan (이용관, Korea Integrated Chemical)
- Park Kee-won (박기원, Korea Integrated Chemical)
- Chong Moon-kyong (정문경, GoldStar)
- Lee Sun-koo (이선구, Korea Electric Power)
- Lee Choun-pyo (이춘표, Korea Integrated Chemical)
- Lee In (이인, Korea Electric Power)
- Kim Chung-han (김충한, GoldStar)
- Lee Jong-won (이종원, Kyonggi University)
- Kang Man-soo (강만수, Hanyang University)
- Lim Ho-dam (임호담, Myongji University)
- Head Coach: Lee Kyo-so (이규소, Korea Volleyball Association)
Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
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- Lost to Soviet Union (1-3)
- Defeated East Germany (3-2)
- Defeated Cuba (3-2)
- Semi Finals
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- Lost to Japan (0-3)
- Bronze Medal Match
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- Defeated Hungary (3-1) → Bronze Medal
- Defeated Hungary (3-1) →
- Team Roster
- Head Coach: Kim Han-Soo
References
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