South Korea at the 2016 Summer Olympics

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
South Korea at the Olympic Games

Flag of South Korea
IOC code  KOR
NOC Korean Olympic Committee
Website www.sports.or.kr (Korean) (English)
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors 194 in 21 sports
Medals Gold
0		 Silver
0		 Bronze
0		 Total
0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games

South Korea (officially the Republic of Korea) is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This will be the nation's seventeenth appearance at the Olympics. South Korea did not attend the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of its partial support to the US-led boycott.

Archery

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Archery at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korean archers qualified each for the men's and women's events after having secured a top eight finish in their respective team recurves at the 2015 World Archery Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark.[1][2]

With a top eight placement at the Worlds, the spots for the three men and three women from South Korea will be determined in two national selection meets by April 2016.[3] The South Korean archery team, led by London 2012 Olympic champion Ki Bo-bae, was announced on April 19, 2016.[4]

Men
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Kim Woo-jin Individual
Ku Bon-chan
Lee Seung-yun
Kim Woo-jin
Ku Bon-chan
Lee Seung-yun		 Team N/A
Women
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Chang Hye-jin Individual
Choi Mi-sun
Ki Bo-bae
Chang Hye-jin
Choi Mi-sun
Ki Bo-bae		 Team N/A

Athletics

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korean athletes have achieved qualifying standards in the following event (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[5][6]

  • Men's 100 m – 1 quota place (Kim Kuk-young)
  • Men's marathon – 3 quota places
  • Men's 20 km walk – 3 quota places
  • Men's 50 km walk – 2 quota places
  • Men's high jump – 1 quota place (Yun Seung-hyun)
  • Men's triple jump – 1 quota place (Kim Deok-hyeon)
  • Women's marathon – 3 quota places
  • Women's 20 km walk – 3 quota places

Badminton

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korea has qualified a total of fourteen badminton players for each of the following events into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF World Rankings as of 5 May 2016: two entries each in the men's and women's singles, as well as the men's, women's doubles, and one in the mixed doubles.[7]

Men
Athlete Event Group Stage Elimination Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Lee Dong-keun Singles
Son Wan-ho
Kim Gi-jung
Kim Sa-rang		 Doubles N/A
Lee Yong-dae
Yoo Yeon-seong		 N/A
Women
Athlete Event Group Stage Elimination Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Bae Yeon-ju Singles
Sung Ji-hyun
Chang Ye-na
Lee So-hee		 Doubles N/A
Jung Kyung-eun
Shin Seung-chan		 N/A
Mixed
Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Ko Sung-hyun
Kim Ha-na		 Doubles

Cycling

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Road

South Korean riders qualified for a maximum of three quota places in the men's Olympic road race by virtue of their top 4 national ranking in the 2015 UCI Asia Tour. One female rider has been added to the South Korean squad to compete in the women's Olympic road race by finishing first at the 2016 Asian Championships.[8]

Athlete Event Time Rank
  Men's road race
 
Women's road race

Track

Following the completion of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, South Korean riders have accumulated spots in the men's team sprint and men's omnium. As a result of their place in the men's team sprint, South Korea has assured its right to enter two riders in both men's sprint and men's keirin. Although South Korea failed to win a quota place in the women's team sprint, they managed to claim a single place in the women's keirin, by virtue of their final individual UCI Olympic rankings in that event.

Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage 1 Round 2 Repechage 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Rank
Men's sprint  
 
 
 
 		 Men's team sprint  
 		 N/A
Keirin
Athlete Event 1st Round Repechage 2nd Round Final
Rank Rank Rank Rank
Men's keirin
Women's keirin
Omnium
Athlete Event Scratch race Individual pursuit Elimination race Time trial Flying lap Points race Total points Rank
Rank Time Rank Rank Time Rank Time Rank Points Rank
Men's omnium

Diving

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Diving at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korean divers qualified for the following individual and synchronized team spots at the 2016 Olympic Games through the World Championships and the FINA World Cup series.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Woo Ha-ram 3 m springboard

Equestrian

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Equestrian at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korea has entered one dressage rider into the Olympic equestrian competition by virtue of a top national finish from Asia and Oceania at the FEI qualification event in Perl, Germany.[9]

Dressage

Athlete Horse Event Grand Prix Grand Prix Special Grand Prix Freestyle Overall
Score Rank Score Rank Technical Artistic Score Rank

Individual

Fencing

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korean fencers have qualified a full squad each in the men's and women's team épée and women's team sabre by virtue of being the highest ranking team from Asia outside the world's top four in the FIE Olympic Team Rankings.[10][11]

2012 Olympians Gu Bon-gil, Kim Jung-hwan, and Jeon Hee-sook, along with 2008 Olympic silver medalist Nam Hyun-hee, had secured their individual spots in the men's sabre and women's foil, respectively, by finishing among the top 14 fencers in the FIE Adjusted Official Rankings. They were joined by four-time Asian men's foil champion Heo Jun as one of the two highest-ranked fencers from Asia outside the world's top eight qualified teams.[12]

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
  Épée
 
 
 
 
 		 Team épée N/A
Heo Jun Foil
Gu Bon-gil Sabre N/A
Kim Jung-hwan N/A
Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
  Épée
 
 
 
 
 		 Team épée N/A
Jeon Hee-sook Foil
Nam Hyun-hee
  Sabre
 
 
 
 
 		 Team sabre N/A

Field hockey

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Field hockey at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Women's tournament

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Field hockey at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

South Korea women's field hockey team qualified for the Olympics by receiving a berth and earning the gold medal from the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon.[13]

Team roster
  • Women's team event – 1 team of 16 players
Group play
Pos Team
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2  Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 7 August 2016. Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head result.
7 August 2016 (2016-08-07)
10:00
v
New Zealand  –  South Korea
Report
8 August 2016 (2016-08-08)
17:00
v
Netherlands  –  South Korea
Report
10 August 2016 (2016-08-10)
12:30
v
Germany  –  South Korea
Report
12 August 2016 (2016-08-12)
10:00
v
South Korea  –  China
Report
13 August 2016 (2016-08-13)
17:00
v
South Korea  –  Spain
Report

Football

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Men's tournament

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

South Korea men's football team qualified for the Olympics by virtue of a top two finish at and by progressing to the gold medal match of the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship in Qatar.[14]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – 1 team of 18 players
Group play
Pos Team
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Fiji 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2  South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 4 August 2016. Source: Rio2016
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal differential; 3) Goals scored; 4) Repeat 1–3 for matches between teams still tied; 5) Lots drawn by FIFA

4 August 2016 (2016-08-04)
17:00
v
Fiji  Match 4  South Korea

7 August 2016 (2016-08-07)
16:00
v
Germany  Match 15  South Korea

10 August 2016 (2016-08-10)
16:00
v
South Korea  Match 20  Mexico

Gymnastics

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Artistic

South Korea fielded a full squad of five gymnasts in the men's artistic gymnastics events. The men's team qualified through a top eight finish at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Glasgow.[15] Meanwhile, an additional Olympic berth had been awarded to the South Korean female gymnast, who participated in the apparatus and all-around events at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[16]

Men
Team
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
  Team
 
 
 
 
Total
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
 

Rhythmic

South Korea has qualified one rhythmic gymnast for the individual all-around by finishing in the top 15 at the 2015 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.[17]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
Son Yeon-jae Individual

Handball

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Handball at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Women's tournament

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Handball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

South Korea women's handball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament in Nagoya, Japan.

Team roster
  • Women's team event – 1 team of 14 players
Group play
Pos Team
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2  Russia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 6 August 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
6 August 2016 (2016-08-06)
14:40
v		 Russia  v  South Korea Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro
8 August 2016 (2016-08-08)
09:30
v		 South Korea  v  Sweden Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro
10 August 2016 (2016-08-10)
19:50
v		 Netherlands  v  South Korea Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro
12 August 2016 (2016-08-12)
21:50
v		 South Korea  v  France Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro
14 August 2016 (2016-08-14)
21:50
v		 Argentina  v  South Korea Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro

Judo

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korea has qualified a total of twelve judokas for each of the following weight classes at the Games. Eleven of them (seven men and four women) were ranked among the top 22 eligible judokas for men and top 14 for women in the IJF World Ranking List of May 30, 2016, while Bak Ji-yun at women's half-middleweight (63 kg) earned a continental quota spot from the Asian region as South Korea's top-ranked judoka based on World Ranking points.[18][19]

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Kim Won-jin −60 kg
An Ba-ul −66 kg
An Chang-rim −73 kg
Lee Seung-soo −81 kg
Gwak Dong-han −90 kg
Cho Gu-ham −100 kg
Kim Sung-min +100 kg
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Jeong Bo-kyeong −48 kg
Kim Jan-di −57 kg
Bak Ji-yun −63 kg
Kim Seong-yeon −70 kg
Kim Min-jung +78 kg

Modern pentathlon

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korea has qualified a total of four modern pentathletes for the following events at the Games. Three of them (two men and one woman) finished among the top five in their respective events at the 2015 Asia & Oceania Championships.[20] Meanwhile, London 2012 Olympian Yang Soo-jin had claimed an Olympic spot as one of the three highest-ranked modern pentathletes, not yet qualified, at the 2016 World Championships.[21]

Athlete Event Fencing
(épée one touch)		 Swimming
(200 m freestyle)		 Riding
(show jumping)		 Combined: shooting/running
(10 m air pistol)/(3200 m)		 Total points Final rank
Results Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP Points
Jun Woong-tae Men's
Lee Dong-gi
Kim Sun-woo Women's
Yang Soo-jin

Rowing

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korea has qualified one boat each in the men's and women's single sculls for the Olympics at the 2016 Asia & Oceania Continental Qualification Regatta in Chungju.

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kim Dong-yong Men's single sculls
Kim Ye-ji Women's single sculls

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Sailing at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korean sailors have qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the individual fleet World Championships and Asian qualifying regattas.[22]

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M*
Lee Tae-hoon RS:X
Ha Jee-min Laser N/A
Kim Chang-ju
Kim Ji-hoon		 470 N/A

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Shooting at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korean shooters have achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2014 and 2015 ISSF World Championships, the 2015 ISSF World Cup series, and Asian Championships, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by March 31, 2016.[23] To assure their nomination to the Olympic team, shooters must compete at two separate legs of Olympic Trials: air gun (March 14 to 18) in Naju and small-bore (March 30 to April 10) in Daegu.

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Han Jin-seop 10 m air rifle
50 m rifle 3 positions
Han Seung-woo 50 m pistol
Jin Jong-oh 10 m air pistol
50 m pistol
Jung Ji-geun 10 m air rifle
Kang Min-su 25 m rapid fire pistol
Kim Jong-hyun 50 m rifle prone
50 m rifle 3 positions
Kim Jun-hong 25 m rapid fire pistol
Kwon Jun-cheol 50 m rifle prone
Lee Dae-myung 10 m air pistol
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Hwang Seong-eun 25 m pistol
Jang Geum-young 50 m rifle 3 positions N/A
Kim Eun-hye 10 m air rifle N/A
Kim Jang-mi 25 m pistol
Kim Min-jung 10 m air pistol N/A
Kwak Jung-hye N/A
Yoo Seo-young 50 m rifle 3 positions N/A

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)

Swimming

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Swimming at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korean swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):[24][25] To secure their nomination to the Olympic team, swimmers must attain a top two finish under the FINA Olympic qualifying A standard in each of the individual pool events at the Dong-A Swimming Competition (April 25 to 29) in Gwangju.[26]

Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
An Se-hyeon 100 m butterfly
200 m butterfly
Back Su-yeon 200 m breaststroke
Kim Seo-yeong 200 m individual medley
Nam Yoo-sun
Park Jin-young 200 m butterfly
Olympic Qualifying Time

Table tennis

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Table tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korea has fielded a team of six athletes into the table tennis competition at the Games. Jung Young-sik, Lee Sang-su, Jeon Ji-hee, and Seo Hyo-won were automatically selected among the top 22 eligible players each in their respective singles events based on the ITTF Olympic Rankings.[27]

London 2012 silver medalist Joo Sae-hyuk and two-time Youth Olympic medalist Yang Ha-eun were each awarded the third spot to build the men's and women's teams for the Games by virtue of a top 10 national finish in the ITTF Olympic Rankings.[28][29]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Jung Young-sik Singles
Lee Sang-su
Joo Sae-hyuk
Jung Young-sik
Lee Sang-su		 Team N/A
Women
Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Jeon Ji-hee Singles
Seo Hyo-won
Jeon Ji-hee
Seo Hyo-won
Yang Ha-eun		 Team N/A

Taekwondo

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korea entered five athletes into the taekwondo competition at the Olympics. Three men, including 2008 Olympic champion Cha Dong-min, and 2012 Olympic silver medalist Lee Dae-hoon, and two women qualified automatically for their respective weight classes by finishing in the top 6 WTF Olympic rankings.[30][31]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Kim Tae-hun Men's −58 kg
Lee Dae-hoon Men's −68 kg
Cha Dong-min Men's +80 kg
Kim So-hui Women's −49 kg
Oh Hye-ri Women's −67 kg

Volleyball

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Indoor

Women's tournament

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

South Korea women's volleyball team qualified for the Olympics by virtue of a top three national finish at the first meet of the World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Tokyo, Japan.[32]

Team roster
  • Women's indoor event – 1 team of 12 players
Group play
Pos Team
Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 — Quarter-finals
2  Russia 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
3  Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
4  South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
5  Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
6  Cameroon 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
First match(es) will be played on 6 August 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Matches won; 2) Points; 3) Set ratio; 4) Setpoint ratio; 5) Head-to-head record.

Weightlifting

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korean weightlifters have qualified four men's and three women's quota places for the Rio Olympics based on their combined team standing by points at the 2014 and 2015 IWF World Championships. The team must allocate these places to individual athletes by June 20, 2016.

Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
 
 
 
 
Women
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
 
 
 

Wrestling

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Main article: Wrestling at the 2016 Summer Olympics

South Korea has qualified a total of five wrestlers for each of the following weight classes into the Olympic competition. One of them finished among the top six to book an Olympic spot in the men's Greco-Roman 66 kg at the 2015 World Championships, while two more Olympic places were awarded to South Korean wrestlers, who progressed to the top two finals at the 2016 Asian Qualification Tournament.[33]

Two further wrestlers had claimed the remaining Olympic slots to round out the South Korean roster in separate Olympic Qualification Tournaments; one of them in men's Greco-Roman 59 kg at the initial meet in Ulaanbaatar and the other in men's freestyle 86 kg at the final meet in Istanbul.[34]

Key:

  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Men's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Yun Jun-sik −57 kg
Kim Gwan-uk −86 kg
Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Kim Seung-hak −59 kg
Ryu Han-su −66 kg
Kim Hyeon-woo −75 kg

See also

References

  1. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  6. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  7. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  8. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  9. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  10. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  11. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  12. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  13. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  14. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  15. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  16. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  17. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  18. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  19. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  20. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  21. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  22. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  23. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  24. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  25. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  26. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  27. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  28. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  29. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  30. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  31. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  32. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  33. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  34. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Retrieved from "https://infogalactic.com/w/index.php?title=South_Korea_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics&oldid=722974709"