South Korea,as Korea,competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich,West Germany. 42 competitors,took part in 24 events in 8 sports.
South Korea,as Korea,competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles,United States. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 175 competitors,116 men and 59 women,took part in 97 events in 19 sports. As the country hosted the next Olympics in Seoul,a traditional Korean segment was performed at the closing ceremony.
South Korea was the host nation and competed as Korea at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. 401 competitors,269 men and 132 women,took part in 218 events in 27 sports.
South Korea competed as Korea at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney,Australia. Athletes from North and South Korea marched together in the opening ceremony under the Korean Unification Flag. 281 competitors,175 men and 106 women,took part in 144 events in 26 sports.
South Korea,as Korea,competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo,Japan. 154 competitors,128 men and 26 women,took part in 93 events in 17 sports.
Joo Min-jin is a retired South Korean short track speed skater.
The South Korea women's national volleyball team represents South Korea in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It was one of the leading squads in the world in the 1970s,1990s and 2010s,having won the bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal,Quebec,Canada,and placing fourth at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich,Germany,the 2012 Summer Olympics in London,Great Britain and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo,Japan.
The South Korea men's national volleyball team represents South Korea in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches,governed by Korea Volleyball Association. The Republic of Korea (ROK) has competed in the Olympic Games eight times,but has not featured since the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney,Australia. The national team's best performance at the Olympic Games was 5th place at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles,California,United States. The national team at the FIVB World Championship competed nine times,with their best result at 4th place in 1978. On continental level,The national team won three gold medals at the Asian Games in 1978,2002 and 2006. And at the Asian Championship,the national team won four gold medals,two of these was at home in 1989 Seoul and 2001 Changwon and the other two are in 1993 and 2003. The national team now ranks 30th in the FIVB World Rankings and their current head coach is Im Do-heon.
South Korea participated in the 2006 Asian Games in Doha,Qatar on 1–15 December 2006. South Korea ranked 2nd with 58 gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.
Choi Choon-ok is a South Korean former field hockey player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Choi Eun-Kyung is a South Korean former field hockey player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Park Hui-gyeong is a South Korean fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Yoo Ok-ryul is a Korean former gymnast who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Kyung-hee,also spelled Kyong-hui or Gyong-hui,is a Korean unisex given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 54 hanja with the reading "kyung" and 25 hanja with the reading "hee" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. Kyung-hee was the ninth-most popular name for baby girls in South Korea in 1950,rising to third place by 1960.
Kim Hee-jin is a South Korean volleyball player. She is a member of the South Korea women's national volleyball team at the 2012 Summer Olympics,2016 Summer Olympics and 2020 Summer Olympics. The team finished at fourth place in 2012,2020 and fifth in 2016.
Events from the year 1990 in South Korea.
Choi Kwang-hee is a South Korean volleyball coach,and was a player,as a wing spiker.
Nataliya Ivanovna Yatsenko is a Soviet rower.
Ji Kyung-hee is a South Korean volleyball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Choi Kyung-soo is a South Korean wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 62 kg at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
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