South Korea at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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South Korea at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Flag of South Korea.svg
IOC code KOR
NOC Korean Sport & Olympic Committee
Website http://www.sports.or.kr/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors28 in 14 sports
Flag bearer Song Gun Kim (opening)
Medals
Ranked 44th
Gold
1
Silver
4
Bronze
7
Total
12
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

South Korea participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018. [1]

Contents

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg GoldCho Won-hee Taekwondo Boys' 63 kg 9 Oct
Silver medal icon.svg SilverHyun Jun Fencing Boys' sabre 7 Oct
Silver medal icon.svg SilverKang Mi-reu Taekwondo Girls' 44 kg 7 Oct
Silver medal icon.svg SilverKim Kang-min Taekwondo Boys' 55 kg 8 Oct
Silver medal icon.svg SilverSung Yun-ho Shooting Boys' 10 meter air pistol 10 Oct
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeIm Seong-bin Taekwondo Boys' 48 kg 7 Oct
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeKim Ju-hee Judo Girls' 63 kg 8 Oct
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeLee Ye-ji Taekwondo Girls' 49 kg 8 Oct
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeLee Ju-eun Fencing Girls' sabre 9 Oct
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeKim Ye-ri Dancesport B-Girls11 Oct
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeWang Hee-song Swimming Girls' 200 m breaststroke 12 Oct
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeSon Ye-ryeong Archery Girls' individual 16 Oct

Competitors

SportBoysGirlsTotal
Archery 112
Athletics 101
Dancesport 011
Fencing 123
Golf 101
Gymnastics 123
Judo 011
Roller speed skating 101
Shooting 101
Sport climbing 202
Swimming 224
Table tennis 112
Taekwondo 325
Triathlon 011
Total151328

Archery

South Korea qualified two archers based on its performance at the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships. [2] [3]

Individual
AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BMRank
ScoreSeedOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score
Song In-jun Boys' Individual 6911Flag of San Marino.svg  Tura  (SMR)
W6–2		Flag of Paraguay.svg  Benítez  (PAR)
W7–1		Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Roos  (BEL)
L1–7		did not advance7
Son Ye-ryeong Girls' Individual 6634Flag of North Korea.svg  Kang  (PRK)
W6–0		Flag of Ukraine.svg  Naumova  (UKR)
W6–0		Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chang  (TPE)
W6–0		Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang  (CHN)
L4–6		Flag of Mexico.svg  Vázquez Cadena  (MEX)
W7–3		Bronze medal icon.svg
Team
AthletesEventRanking roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BMRank
ScoreSeedOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score
Flag of South Korea.svg  Song In-jun  (KOR)
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Mst Radia Akther Shapla  (BAN)		 Mixed Team 127131Flag of Mexico.svg  Vázquez Cadena  (MEX)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Mustafin  (KAZ)
L2–6		did not advance17
Flag of South Korea.svg  Son Ye-ryeong  (KOR)
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Dan Thompson  (GBR)		129325Flag of the Netherlands.svg  van der Winkel  (NED)
Flag of Russia.svg  Cheremiskin  (RUS)
L2–6		did not advance17

Athletics

Dancesport

South Korea qualified one dancer based on its performance at the 2018 World Youth Breaking Championship. [4]

Fencing

South Korea qualified four athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship, [5] but only 3 participated. [1]

AthleteEventPool RoundSeedRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BMRank
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score
Hyun Jun Boys' Sabre Pool 2

Flag of the United States.svg  Vidovszky  (USA)
W 5-4
Flag of Egypt.svg  El Araby  (EGY)
W 5-1
Flag of Senegal.svg  Coly  (SEN)
W 5-0
Flag of Iraq.svg  Mahbas  (IRQ)
W 5-0
Flag of Hungary.svg  Rabb  (HUN)
L 2-5
Flag of Iran.svg  Shaker  (IRI)
W 5-2
Flag of Germany.svg  Heathcock  (GER)
W 5-4

2Flag of Senegal.svg  Coly  (SEN)
W DNF		Flag of Japan.svg  Kato  (JPN)
W 15-12		Flag of the United States.svg  Vidovszky  (USA)
W 15-14		Flag of Hungary.svg  Rabb  (HUN)
L 13-15		Silver medal icon.svg


Gymnastics

Artistic

South Korea qualified two gymnasts based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Junior Championship. [6]

Rhythmic

South Korea qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Junior Championship. [6]

Golf

Individual
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Total
ScoreRankScoreTotalRankScoreTotalRankScoreParRank
Park Sangha Boys' Individual 73 (+3)1277 (+7)1402373 (+3)22312223+1316
Team
AthletesEventRound 1
(Fourball)		Round 2
(Foursome)		Round 3
(Individual Stroke)		Total
ScoreRankScoreRankGirlBoyTotalRankScoreParRank
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Ribka Vania  (INA)
Flag of South Korea.svg  Park Sangha  (KOR)		 Mixed team 66 (-4)1669 (-1)27573148 (+8)16283+38

Judo

AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage1Repechage2Repechage3Final/BM match
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Kim Ju-hee Girls' −63 kg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Alessia Corrao  (BEL)
L 01-11		did not advanceByeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Marin Visser  (NED)
W 01–00s2		Flag of Mexico.svg  Itzel Pecha  (MEX)
W 10–00		Flag of Colombia.svg  Nikol Pencue  (COL)
W 01–00s1		Bronze medal icon.svg
Team
TeamEventRound 1Round 2SemifinalsFinalRank
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result
Seoul
Flag of Libya.svg  Mohammed Al-Mishri  (LBA)
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Alex Barto  (SVK)
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Sairy Colón  (PUR)
Flag of Venezuela.svg  María Giménez  (VEN)
Flag of Armenia.svg  Yuri Israelyan  (ARM)
Flag of South Korea.svg  Kim Ju-hee  (KOR)
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Omaria Ramírez  (DOM)
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Wu Xiao-zhang  (TPE)		 Mixed Team Los Angeles
L 3–5		did not advance9

Modern pentathlon

South Korea qualified two pentathletes based on its performance at the Asian/Oceanian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier. [7] South Korea qualified a second male based on its performance at the 2018 Youth A World Championship. [8] The nation must choose between the two boys.

Eventually no South Korean modern pentathletes competed. [1]

Roller speed skating

South Korea qualified two roller skaters based on its performance at the 2018 Roller Speed Skating World Championship. [9]

Shooting

South Korea qualified one sport shooter based on its performance at the 2017 Asian Championships. [10]

Individual
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Sung Yun-ho Boys' 10 m air pistol 569-156236.7Silver medal icon.svg
Mixed
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
PointsRankOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreRank
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Doua Chalghoum  (TUN)
Flag of South Korea.svg  Sung Yun-ho  (KOR)		 Mixed 10 metre air pistol 720-720did not advance

Sport climbing

South Korea qualified one sport climber based on its performance at the 2017 World Youth Sport Climbing Championships. [11]

Swimming

Table tennis

South Korea qualified one table tennis player based on its performance at the Asian Continental Qualifier. [12] South Korea also qualified a female table tennis player based on its performance at the Road to Buenos Aires (Asia) series. [13]

Taekwondo

Boys
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Im Seong-bin 48 kg ByeFlag of Georgia.svg  Zurab Kintsurashvili  (GEO)
W 30-11		Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Ulugbek Rashitov  (UZB)
L 10-21		did not advanceBronze medal icon.svg
Kim Kang-min 55 kg Flag of Israel.svg  Daniel Goichman  (ISR)
W 33-11		Flag of Greece.svg  Georgios Ioannou  (GRE)
W 23-15		Flag of Jordan.svg  Zaid Abdul Kareem  (JOR)
W 31-16		Flag of Russia.svg  Georgii Popov  (RUS)
L 26-33		Silver medal icon.svg
Cho Won-hee 63 kg ByeFlag of Argentina.svg  Ramiro Ravachino  (ARG)
W 41-21		Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Javad Aghayev  (AZE)
W 15-13		Flag of Thailand.svg  Nareupong Thepsen  (THA)
W 21-16		Gold medal icon.svg
Girls
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Opposition
Result		Rank
Kang Mi-reu 44 kg ByeFlag of Iran.svg  Mahla Momenzadeh  (IRI)
W 15-14		Flag of Croatia.svg  Lena Stojković  (CRO)
W 16-13		Flag of Russia.svg  Polina Shcherbakova  (RUS)
L 6-12		Silver medal icon.svg
Lee Ye-ji 49 kg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Aaliyah Powell  (GBR)
W 21-14		Flag of the United States.svg  Anastasija Zolotic  (USA)
L 11-21		did not advanceBronze medal icon.svg

Triathlon

South Korea qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier. [14]

Individual
AthleteEventSwim (750m)Trans 1Bike (20 km)Trans 2Run (5 km)Total TimeRank
Lee Jung-won Girls 10:060:4030:150:3821:061:02:4519
Relay
AthleteEventTotal Times per Athlete
(Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km,
Run 1.8 km)		Total Group TimeRank
Asia 1
Flag of South Korea.svg  Lee Jung-won  (KOR)
Flag of Japan.svg  Teppei Tokuyama  (JPN)
Flag of Singapore.svg  Emma Ada Middleditch  (SGP)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Daniil Zubtsov  (KAZ)		 Mixed Relay 22:57 (8)
21:44 (9)
24:01 (7)
23:15 (10)		1:31:5710

References

  1. 1 2 3 NOC Entries
  2. ↑ "YOG 2018 Qualification Places - Boys" (PDF). World Archery Federation . Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "YOG 2018 Qualification Places - Girls" (PDF). World Archery Federation . Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  4. ↑ "The Winners Are..." World DanceSport Federation . 20 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  5. ↑ "2018 Youth Olympic Games - Buenos Aires FIE Qualifications" (PDF). FIE . 10 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  6. 1 2 "2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers". FIG . 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  7. ↑ "YOG 2018 Continental Qualifier - Asia/Oceania". UIPM . 14 September 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  8. ↑ "Twelve athletes secure places in Buenos Aires". UIPM . 29 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  9. ↑ "Inline Speed Skating Worlds: presented the "5-Rings-Athletes"". FIRS . 5 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  10. ↑ "Quota Places by Name and Nation". ISSF . 11 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  11. ↑ "World Youth Championship". IFSC . 10 September 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  12. ↑ "Favourites prevail in Greater Noida, Buenos Aires invitations reserved in style". ITTF . 5 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  13. ↑ "Manav Vikash Thakkar and Andrea Pavlovic add names to list". ITTF . 9 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  14. ↑ "2018 Subic Bay ASTC Triathlon Asian YOG Qualifier". ITU . 17 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
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