South_Korea_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics
South Korea at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
South Korea, as Korea, competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.
Quick Facts South Korea at the 1952 Summer Olympics, IOC code ...
| South Korea at the 1952 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | KOR |
| NOC | Korean Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Helsinki | |
| Competitors | 19 in 6 sports |
| Medals Ranked 37th |
|
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
.svg){kind=link}
Close
More information Medal, Name ...
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze | Kim Sung-Jip | Weightlifting | Men's Middleweight | 26 July |
| Bronze | Kang Jun-Ho | Boxing | Men's Bantamweight | 2 August |
Close
Athletics
Track and road
More information Event, Athletes ...
| Event | Athletes | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Men's 200 metres | Um Pal-Yong | 23.0 | 5 (H13) | did not advance | |||
| Men's marathon | Choi Yun-Chil | 2:26:36 | 4 | ||||
| Choi Chung-Sik | 2:41:23 | 33 | |||||
| Hong Jong-O | Did not finish | - | |||||
Close
Field
More information Event, Athletes ...
| Event | Athletes | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result (m) | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Men's triple jump | Choi Yeong-Gi | 14.44 | 18 | did not advance | |
| Women's shot put | Choi Myeong-Suk | 10.76 | 20 | did not advance | |
Close
Boxing
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Han Soo-Ann | Flyweight |  Hofmann (SAA) W TKO (R1) |
 Mazumdar (IND) W 3-0 |
 Toweel (RSA) L 0-3 |
did not advance | ||
| Kang Joon-Ho | Bantamweight |  Nikkhah (IRI) W 3-0 |
 Moore (USA) W 2-1 |
 McNally (IRL) L 0-3 |
 | ||
| Seo Byeong-Ran | Featherweight |  Willommet (SUI) W 3-0 |
 Zachara (TCH) L 0-3 |
did not advance | |||
| Ju Sang-Jeom | Lightweight |  Potesil (POL) L 0-3 |
Did not advance | ||||
Close
Cycling
Road Competition
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwon Ik-Hyun | Individual road race | Did Not Finish | - |
| Im Sang-Jo | Individual road race | Did Not Finish | - |
| Kim Ho-Soon | Individual road race | Did Not Finish | - |
| Kwon Ik-Hyun Im Sang-Jo Kim Ho-Soon |
Team road race | Did Not Finish | - |
Close
Equestrian
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Total points lost | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min Byeong-seon | Individual jumping | 59.75 | 44 |
Close
Weightlifting
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Press | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Kim Hae-Nam | Men's Bantamweight (-56 kg) | 80 | 8 | 95 | 3 | 120 | 4 | 295 | 4 |
| Nam Su-Il | Men's Featherweight (-60 kg) | 90 | 9 | 90 | 15 | 120 | 12 | 300 | 11 |
| Kim Chang-Hui | Men's Lightweight (-67.5 kg) | 100 | 8 | 105 | 6 | 140 | 2 | 345 | 4 |
| Kim Seong-Jip | Men's Middleweight (-75 kg) | 122.5 | 1 | 112.5 | 5 | 147.5 | 5 | 382.5 | 3 |
Close
Wrestling
- Men's Freestyle
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 3 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
| Oh Tae-Keun | Lightweight (−67 kg) |  Nettesheim (GER)W fall (16-4) |
 Gál (HUN)L 0-3 |
Close
  | This article related to sport in South Korea is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This 1952 Olympics-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |