South Korea at the 2025 World Games

South Korea at the 2025 World Games
IOC code	KOR
NOC	Korean Sport & Olympic Committee
in Chengdu, China 7 August 2025 (2025-08-07) – 17 August 2025 (2025-08-17)
Competitors	53 (29 men and 24 women) in 14 sports and 56 events
Medals Ranked 17th	Gold 5 Silver 2 Bronze 7 Total 14
World Games appearances
1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2022 2025

South Korea will compete at the 2025 World Games held in Chengdu, China from 7 to 17 August 2025. ^[1] Athletes representing South Korea won five gold medals, two silver medals and seven bronze medals. The country finished in 17th place in the medal table.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Gold Im Eon-ju Ju-jitsu Women's 52 kg Ne-Waza 10 August  Gold Sung Ki-ra Ju-jitsu Women's 63 kg Ne-Waza 10 August  Gold Shin Myeong-jun Finswimming Men's 50 metre apnoea 11 August  Gold Song Gi-cheol Wushu Men's 70 kg 12 August  Gold Cho Myung-woo Billiard sports Men's carom three cushion 14 August  Silver Seo Ui-jin Finswimming Women's 50 metre apnoea 10 August  Silver Lee Jun-kyu Koh Eun-byeol Kim Min-hyeok Kim Eung-soo Kim Hyeog-jin Jung Sung-bo Park Hye-won Jeong Sung-chan Aerobic gymnastics Aerobic dance 16 August  Bronze Moon Joo-hee Wakeboarding Women's skim 10 August  Bronze Yoon Mi-ri Finswimming Women's 50 metre apnoea 10 August  Bronze Kim Yun-seo Wakeboarding Men's freestyle 10 August  Bronze Joo Seong Hyeon Ju-jitsu Men's 69 kg Ne-Waza 11 August  Bronze Shin Myeong-jun Lee Dong-jin Jang Hyoung-ho Kwon Nam-ho Finswimming Men's 4x100 metre surface relay 11 August  Bronze Kim Min-jae Air sports Drone racing 16 August  Bronze Jeong Ji-min Sung Han-areum Sport climbing Women's speed relay 16 August

Medals by sport Sport Total Ju-jitsu 2 0 1 3 Finswimming 1 1 2 4 Billiard sports 1 0 0 1 Wushu 1 0 0 1 Aerobic gymnastics 0 1 0 1 Wakeboarding 0 0 2 2 Air sports 0 0 1 1 Sport climbing 0 0 1 1 Total 5 2 7 14

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. ^[2]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Air sports	3	0	3
Archery	1	1	2
Billards	2	0	2
Canoe dragon boat	6	6	12
Kickboxing	1	0	1
Dancesport	1	1	2
Ju-jitsu	2	2	4
Powerboating	2	2	4
Racquetball	1	1	2
Roller sports	1	1	2
Sport climbing	0	4	4
Underwater sports	4	4	8
Wakeboarding	2	2	4
Wushu	3	0	3
Total	29	24	53

Racquetball

Main article: Racquetball at the 2025 World Games

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Gunhee Lee	Men's singles
Sumin Lee	Women's singles
Gunhee Lee Sumin Lee	Double

References

1. "Qualifications for TWG 2025 by sport, Chengdu (CHN)". theworldgames. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
2. "Qualifications for TWG 2025 by country, Chengdu (CHN)". theworldgames. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 2025-05-25.