South Korea at the 1996 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | KOR |
NPC | Korean Paralympic Committee |
Website | www |
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Competitors | 65 (56 men and 9 women) |
Medals Ranked 12th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances | |
65 athletes (56 men and 9 women) from South Korea competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States. [1]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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![]() | Ouk Soo Lee | Archery | Men's individual W2 |
![]() | Tae Sung An Hyeon Cho Hak Young Lee | Archery | Men's team standing |
![]() | Du Chun Kim | Athletics | Men's 100m T35 |
![]() | Du Chun Kim | Athletics | Men's 400m T34-35 |
![]() | Hae Ryung Kim | Boccia | Mixed individual C1 |
![]() | Jong Yong Kwak | Powerlifting | Men's 48kg |
![]() | Keum Jong Jung | Powerlifiting | Men's 52kg |
![]() | Im Yeon Kim | Shooting | Women's air rifle 3x20 SH1 |
![]() | Tae Ho Han | Shooting | Men's air rifle standing SH1 |
![]() | Hae Gon Lee | Table tennis | Men's singles 1 |
![]() | Kyung Mook Kim | Table tennis | Men's singles 2 |
![]() | Im Yeon Kim | Shooting | Women's standard rifle 3x20 SH1 |
![]() | Young Soo Kim Jong Dae An Ki Hoon Kim | Table tennis | Men's teams 3 |
![]() | Jong Kil Kim | Cycling | Mixed 20k bicycle CP3 |
![]() | Jong Park | Powerlifitng | Men's 75kg |
![]() | Tae Sung An | Archery | Men's individual standing |
![]() | In You Doo Oh Ouk Soo Lee | Archery | Men's teams W1/W2 |
![]() | Du Chun Kim | Athletics | Men's 200m T34-35 |
![]() | Yeon Choi | Athletics | Men's javelin F35 |
![]() | Joon Kim Won You Hae Ryung Kim Yu Seok Jung | Boccia | Mixed team C1-C2 |
![]() | Il Keun Kim | Judo | Men's 60kg |
![]() | Yu Sung An | Judo | Men's 86kg |
![]() | Chul Lim | Lawn bowls | Men's singles LB2 |
![]() | Sang Jin Yoon | Powerlifitng | Men's 56kg |
![]() | Im Yeon Kim | Shooting | Women's air rifle standing SH1 |
![]() | Soo Bok Kim | Swimming | Men's 100m backstroke S7 |
![]() | Sung Hoon Kang | Table tennis | Men's singles 1 |
![]() | Kwang Hoon Jung | Table tennis | Men's singles 10 |
![]() | Kyung Mook Kim Haun Park Hae Gon Lee Sung Hoon Kang | Table tennis | Men's team 1-2 |
![]() | Tae Hoon Park | Table tennis | Men's epée individual B |
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