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.
Jeon Hee-sook is a South Korean foil fencer.
Kim Mi-sook is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic medalist. She won a silver medal with the Korean team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. She won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Park Kap-Sook, also spelled as Park Gap-suk, is a South Korean team handball player and Olympic champion. She participated at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where she received a gold medal with the South Korean team.
You Jae-Sook is a former field hockey player for South Korea, who won the silver medal with the women's national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, USA.
Lee Jeong-sook is a South Korean fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Kim Eun-sook is a South Korean former basketball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Lee Hyung-Sook is a South Korean former basketball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics. She went on to work for Hankook Cosmetics, and then in 1992 quit that position to move to Taiwan and coach girls' high school basketball there. As of 2006, she worked at Pu-Men High School in Kaohsiung.
Hwang Keum-Sook is a South Korean former field hockey player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Kim Young-Sook is a South Korean former field hockey player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Kwon Chang-Sook is a South Korean former field hockey player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics and in the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Lim Jeong-Sook is a South Korean former field hockey player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Events from the year 2006 in South Korea.
Choi Sook-ie is a South Korean judoka, who competed in the women's heavyweight category. She picked up a total of fifteen medals in her career, including a silver from the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, and also finished seventh in the over-78 kg division at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Lee Young-sook is a South Korean sprinter. She competed in the 100 metres at the 1984, 1988 and the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Park Jong-chan is a South Korean volleyball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Park Jeong-sook is a South Korean former field hockey player. She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Cho Hye-sook is a South Korean field hockey player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Park Young-sook is a South Korean former archer, archery judge and current coach.
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