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| South Korea at the 1986 Asian Games | |
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| IOC code | KOR |
| NOC | Korean Olympic Committee |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 494 in 26 sports |
| Officials | 144 |
| Medals Ranked 2nd |
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| Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
South Korea (IOC designation:Korea) participated in the 1986 Asian Games held in Seoul, South Korea from September 20, 1986 to October 5, 1986.
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boxing | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
 Archery | 9 | 9 | 7 | 25 |
 Wrestling | 9 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
 Shooting | 7 | 10 | 8 | 25 |
 Athletics | 7 | 5 | 13 | 25 |
 Taekwondo | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
 Judo | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
 Tennis | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
 Fencing | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
 Gymnastics | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
 Badminton | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
 Table tennis | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
 Equestrian | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
 Weightlifting | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
 Cycling | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
 Sailing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Swimming | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
 Bowling | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
 Field hockey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Golf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Football | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Handball | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rowing | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
 Basketball | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Volleyball | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Water polo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Diving | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (27 entries) | 93 | 55 | 76 | 224 |
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