South Korea at the 2025 World Athletics Championships

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South Korea at the
2025 World Athletics Championships
Flag of South Korea.svg
WA codeKOR
in Tokyo, Japan
13 September 2025 (2025-09-13) – 21 September 2025 (2025-09-21)
Competitors8 (6 men and 2 women)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
World Athletics Championships appearances
2023
2027

South Korea competed at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, from 13 to 21 September 2025.

Contents

Medallists

MedalAthleteEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Woo Sang-hyeok Men's high jump September 16

Results

South Korea entered 8 athletes to the championships: 2 women and 6 men [1] [2] [3] .

Key

Men

Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Ko Seung-hwan 200 metres 20.496Did not advance
Park Min-ho Marathon DNF
Choe Byeong-kwang 20 kilometres walk 1:22:5230
Kim Min-gyu 35 kilometres walk DNF
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Woo Sang-hyeok High jump 2.253 q2.34 SBSilver medal icon.svg
Yu Gyu-min Triple jump 16.1928Did not advance

Women

Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Choi Kyung-sun Marathon 2:35:4229
Lim Ye-jin 2:38:3137

References

  1. "ATHLETES by FEDERATION and EVENT" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  2. "ATHLETES by EVENT and FEDERATION" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  3. "ATHLETES by EVENT and SEASON BEST" (PDF). assets.aws.worldathletics.org. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.