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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 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 226 competitors, 154 men and 72 women, took part in 134 events in 24 sports.
South Korea competed as Korea at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 300 competitors, 189 men and 111 women, took part in 160 events in 25 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.
Jang Sung-ho is a South Korean retired first baseman/outfielder who played for the Lotte Giants of the KBO League. He won the batting title in the 2002 KBO league, and was a member of the South Korea national baseball team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. At the time of his retirement, he was second on the all-time KBO hit list, with 2,100.
My Brother is a 2004 South Korean buddy drama film written and directed by Ahn Gwon-tae.
Seong Hui-an was a Korean Joseon politician and Neo-Confucianism Philosopher served as Chief State Councillor during the reign of King Jungjong in 1513 until his death. He was one of the coup leaders and maximum merits to have Jungjong become a King.
Cho Jun-ho is a South Korean judoka. He won a bronze medal in the 66 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He currently coaches the Korean National Women's Judo team.
Kim Seong-ho is a South Korean modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Pacemaker is a 2012 South Korean sports drama film. This was director Kim Dal-joong's feature film debut; he had previously directed stage musicals. Pacemaker received three nominations at the 49th Grand Bell Awards.
Gwon Sang-won is a South Korean swimmer. He competed in five events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Gwon Sun-geun is a South Korean freestyle swimmer. He competed in four events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Chae Hong-nak is a South Korean long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Yu Jae-seong is a South Korean long-distance runner. He competed in the men's marathon at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Seong Nak-gun is a South Korean sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Park Kyung-ho is a South Korean judoka. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal at the 1986 Asian Games in 86 kg.
South Korea participated in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018. It was the 18th appearance of the country at the Asian Games, except the first edition in Delhi. As one of the best competitors at the Games, South Korea's best achievement was in the 2002 Busan, with the acquisition of 96 gold, 80 silver and 84 bronze medals. At the latest edition in 2014 Incheon, the country had collected 79 gold, 71 silver, and 84 bronze medals.
Choi Chul-kwon is a South Korean basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Fly Shoot Dori is a South Korean reality show program on KBS. The 1st League of the show used to be one of the Happy Sunday segment and was aired on KBS2. From 2nd to the 6th League, they were aired on KBS N SPORTS.
References
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- ↑ Gwon Seong-nak at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- ↑ "지부티 살레 濠(호) 카스텔라 日(일) 세코등 세계 톱 마라토너 88출전" [88 world's top marathoners including Djibouti Saleh, Ho (Ho) Castella, and Japan (Il) Seko participated] (in Korean). Retrieved 16 October 2024.
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