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| South Korea at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | KOR |
| NOC | Korean Olympic Committee |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 154 (128 men and 26 women) in 17 sports |
| Medals Ranked 27th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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. [1]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silver | Chung Shin-cho | Boxing | Men's bantamweight | 23 October |
| Silver | Chang Chang-sun | Wrestling | Men's freestyle flyweight | 14 October |
 Bronze | Kim Eui-tae | Judo | Men's 80kg | 21 October |
Six cyclists represented South Korea in 1964.
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Song Jae-ung | 3 m springboard | 75.10 | 23 | Did not advance | |||
| Jo Chang-je | 10 m platform | 84.02 | 22 | Did not advance | |||
| Song Jae-ung | 81.72 | 26 | Did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Jeong Sun-ja | 10 m platform | 33.57 | 24 | Did not advance | |||
Five fencers, four men and one woman, represented South Korea in 1964.
One male pentathlete represented South Korea in 1964.
Individual competition
Ten shooters represented South Korea in 1964.
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| Seo Gang-uk | 50 m pistol | 527 | 32 |
| Sin Hyeon-ju | 300 m rifle, three positions | 1086 | 22 |
| 50 m rifle, three positions | 1097 | 41 | |
| Chu Hwa-il | 50 m rifle prone | 586 | 40 |
| An Jae-song | 50 m pistol | 548 | 9 |
| An Jeong-geun | Trap | 186 | 23 |
| Lee Jong-hyeon | 25 m pistol | 565 | 39 |
| Park Nam-kyu | 552 | 46 | |
| Park Sam-gyu | Trap | 181 | 35 |
| Nam Sang-wan | 300 m rifle, three positions | 1091 | 21 |
| Heo Uk-bong | 50 m rifle, three positions | 1103 | 37 |
| 50 m rifle prone | 574 | 65 | |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Kim Bong-jo | 100 m freestyle | 1:01.2 | 64 | Did not advance | |||
| 400 m freestyle | 4:55.8 | 47 | N/a | Did not advance | |||
| Jin Jang-rim | 200 m breaststroke | 2:48.6 | 29 | Did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Im Geum-ja | 100 m freestyle | 1:16.1 | 44 | Did not advance | |||
| 400 m freestyle | 5:38.7 | 30 | N/a | Did not advance | |||
| Jeon Ok-ja | 100 m backstroke | 1:21.7 | 31 | N/a | Did not advance | ||