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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 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 300 competitors, 189 men and 111 women, took part in 160 events in 25 sports.
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 following squads took part in the 1964 Men's Olympic Volleyball Tournament. It was the first edition of the event, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Yokohama and Tokyo, Japan from 13 to 23 October 1964.
Kim Young-hee was a South Korean basketball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. Born in Ulsan, Gyeongsangnam-do, Kim was the elder of two children, with a younger brother.
Lee Jae-yeong is a South Korean volleyball player. She played as the Outside Hitter for the South Korea women's national volleyball team. She is the twin sister of Lee Da-yeong, who was also a member of the South Korea national volleyball team.
Han Myeong-hui is a South Korean sprinter. She competed in the women's 400 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
An Yeong-han was a South Korean athlete. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Kim Young-hee is a South Korean speed skater. She competed in three events at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
The following is the list of squads for each of the 16 teams that competed in the men's basketball tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Six women's teams competed in basketball at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Twelve women's teams competed in basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Kim Young-hee is a South Korean rower. She competed in the women's coxed four event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
The following teams and players took part in the women's volleyball tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics, in Mexico City.
The following teams and players took part in the women's volleyball tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics, in Los Angeles.
The following teams and players took part in the women's volleyball tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics, in Seoul.
Kim Yeong-gwi is a South Korean field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Go Yeong-hui is a South Korean sports shooter. She competed in the women's 50 metre rifle three positions event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
The following squads and players competed in the women's handball tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Han Yeong-hui Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
