South Korea at the 1976 Summer Olympics

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South Korea at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  KOR
NOC Korean Olympic Committee
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At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 19
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
4
Total
6
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South Korea, as Korea, competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_1.png Gold

He won the first gold medal for South Korea.

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

  • Eunk-Yunk Chang — Judo, Men's Lightweight (63 kg)

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

  • Young-Chul Park — Judo, Men's Middleweight (80 kg)
  • Je-Aki Cho — Judo, Men's Open Class
  • Hae-Sup Jeon — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Flyweight
  • Myung-Sun Baik, Kyung-Ja Byon, Hee-Sook Chang, Hea-Jung Jo, Soo-Nok Lee, Soon-Bok Lee, Kum-Ja Ma, Mi-Kum Park, Jung-Hye Yu, Kyung-Hwa Yu, Soo-Nok Yung, and Young-Nae Yun — Volleyball, Women's Team Competition

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • Park Chan-Hee
    1. First Round – Defeated Abderahim Najim (MAR), DSQ-3
    2. Second Round – Defeated Alican Az (TUR), 5:0
    3. Quarterfinals – Lost to Jorge Hernández (CUB), 2:3

[edit] Volleyball

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Lost to Poland (2-3)
  • Defeated Canada (3-0)
  • Lost to Cuba (0-3)
  • Lost to Czechoslovakia (3-1)
  • Classification Matches
  • 5th/8th place: Defeated Brazil (3-2)
  • 5th/6th place: Lost to Czechoslovakia (1-3) → Sixth place
  • Team Roster
  • Kim Kon-Bong
  • Cho Jas-Bak
  • Lee Yong-Kwan
  • Park Ki-Won
  • Chong Moon-Kyong
  • Lee Sun-Ko
  • Lee Choun-Pyo
  • Lee In
  • Kim Choong-Han
  • Lee Jong-Won
  • Kang Man-Soo
  • Lim Ho-Dam
  • Head Coach: Lee Kyo-So

[edit] Women's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Lost to Soviet Union (1-3)
  • Defeated East Germany (3-2)
  • Defeated Cuba (3-2)
  • Semi Finals
  • Lost to Japan (0-3)
  • Bronze Medal Match
  • Defeated Hungary (3-1) → Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal
  • Team Roster
  • Lee Soon-Bok
  • Yu Jung-Hye
  • Byon Myung-Ja
  • Lee Soo-Nok
  • Baik Myung-Sun
  • Chang Hee-Sook
  • Ma Kum-Ja
  • Yun Young-Nae
  • Yu Kyung-Hwa
  • Park Mi-Kum
  • Jo Hea-Jung
  • Jung Soo-Nok
  • Head Coach: Kim Han-Soo


[edit] References