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 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, 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.
Ra Kyung-min is a badminton player from South Korea. Ra was a dominating mixed doubles team with her partner Kim Dong-moon from the late 1990s to early 2000s, resulting in a 70–match winning streak and 14 consecutive titles in international tournaments.
Hwang Kyung-seon, also spelled Hwang Kyung-sun, is a female South Korean Taekwondo practitioner. She is a two-time Olympic Champion from 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.
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.
Lee Dae-Hoon is a South Korean taekwondo athlete. He won a bronze medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics and a silver in the 2012 Summer Olympics. He has achieved world first level rankings in the under 68 kg weight class.
Choi Kyung-hee is a South Korean former basketball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Lee Mi-ja is a South Korean former basketball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Park Chan-sook is a South Korean former basketball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Byon Kyung-ja is a Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Kim Kyung-seok is a South Korean former field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Chung Moon-kyung is a South Korean former volleyball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Sin Jung-ja is a Korean basketball player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Kyung-ja, also spelled Kyong-ja, Kyoung-ja or Gyeong-ja, is a Korean feminine 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 28 hanja with the reading "ja" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. Typically, "ja" is written with the hanja meaning "child" (子). The characters used to write this name can also be read as a Japanese female given name Keiko.
Moon Kyung-ae was a South Korean weightlifter, competing in the +75 kg category and representing South Korea at international competitions.
Lee Kyung-ja is a South Korean speed skater. She competed in three events at the 1984 Winter Olympics.
Lee Moon-kyu is a South Korean basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Chung Kyung-ho is a South Korean basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Moon Kyung-sook is a South Korean volleyball player. She competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics.
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