South Korea at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

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South Korea at the
1996 Summer Paralympics
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg
IPC code KOR
NPC Korean Paralympic Committee
Website www.kosad.or.kr  (in Korean)
in Atlanta
Competitors65 (56 men and 9 women)
Medals
Ranked 12th
Gold
13
Silver
2
Bronze
15
Total
30
Summer Paralympics appearances

65 athletes (56 men and 9 women) from South Korea competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. [1]

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Medallists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Ouk Soo Lee Archery Men's individual W2
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Tae Sung An
Hyeon Cho
Hak Young Lee
Archery Men's team standing
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Du Chun Kim Athletics Men's 100m T35
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Du Chun Kim Athletics Men's 400m T34-35
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Hae Ryung Kim Boccia Mixed individual C1
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Jong Yong Kwak Powerlifting Men's 48kg
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Keum Jong Jung Powerlifiting Men's 52kg
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Im Yeon Kim Shooting Women's air rifle 3x20 SH1
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Tae Ho Han Shooting Men's air rifle standing SH1
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Hae Gon Lee Table tennis Men's singles 1
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Kyung Mook Kim Table tennis Men's singles 2
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Im Yeon Kim Shooting Women's standard rifle 3x20 SH1
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Young Soo Kim
Jong Dae An
Ki Hoon Kim
Table tennis Men's teams 3
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jong Kil Kim Cycling Mixed 20k bicycle CP3
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jong Park Powerlifitng Men's 75kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Tae Sung An Archery Men's individual standing
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze In You
Doo Oh
Ouk Soo Lee
Archery Men's teams W1/W2
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Du Chun Kim Athletics Men's 200m T34-35
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Yeon Choi Athletics Men's javelin F35
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Joon Kim
Won You
Hae Ryung Kim
Yu Seok Jung
Boccia Mixed team C1-C2
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Il Keun Kim Judo Men's 60kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Yu Sung An Judo Men's 86kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Chul Lim Lawn bowls Men's singles LB2
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Sang Jin Yoon Powerlifitng Men's 56kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Im Yeon Kim Shooting Women's air rifle standing SH1
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Soo Bok Kim Swimming Men's 100m backstroke S7
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Sung Hoon Kang Table tennis Men's singles 1
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Kwang Hoon Jung Table tennis Men's singles 10
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Kyung Mook Kim
Haun Park
Hae Gon Lee
Sung Hoon Kang
Table tennis Men's team 1-2
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Tae Hoon Park Table tennis Men's epée individual B


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References

  1. "Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games: South Korea". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2012-08-27.