South Korea at the 1958 Asian Games
South Korea (IOC designation:Korea) participated in the 1958 Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan from May 24, 1958 to June 1, 1958.
Medal summary
Medal table
| Sport |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Total |
| Athletics |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
| Boxing |
2 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
| Cycling |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
| Football |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Hockey |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Table Tennis |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Volleyball |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Weightlifting |
2 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
| Wrestling |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
| Total |
8 |
7 |
12 |
27 |
Medalists
| Medal |
Name |
Sport |
Event |
| 1 Gold |
Seo Young-Ju |
Athletics |
Men's Long jump |
| 1 Gold |
Lee Chang-Hoon |
Athletics |
Men's Marathon |
| 1 Gold |
Chung Dong-Hoon |
Boxing |
Men's Lightweight (-60 kg) |
| 1 Gold |
Kim Ki-Soo |
Boxing |
Men's Welterweight (-67 kg) |
| 1 Gold |
Lee Heung-Bok |
Cycling |
Men's Road race |
| 1 Gold |
Team Korea |
Cycling |
Men's Road race teams |
| 1 Gold |
Lee Jang-Woo |
Weightlifting |
Men's -52 kg |
| 1 Gold |
Lee Taek-Young |
Weightlifting |
Men's -60 kg |
| 2 Silver |
Han Seung-Chul |
Athletics |
Men's 5000 m |
| 2 Silver |
No Do-Chun |
Cycling |
Men's Road race |
| 2 Silver |
Team Korea |
Football |
Men's Team competition |
| 2 Silver |
Team Korea |
Table Tennis |
Women's Team competition |
| 2 Silver |
Team Korea |
Volleyball |
Men's Team competition |
| 2 Silver |
Hwang Ho-Dong |
Weightlifting |
Men's -90 kg |
| 2 Silver |
Lee Yong-Wan |
Weightlifting |
Men's +90 kg |
| 3 Bronze |
Sim Sang-Ok |
Athletics |
Men's 800 m |
| 3 Bronze |
Sim Sang-Ok |
Athletics |
Men's 1500 m |
| 3 Bronze |
Kim Chang-Han |
Boxing |
Men's Flyweight (-51 kg) |
| 3 Bronze |
Song Soon-Chun |
Boxing |
Men's Featherweight (-57 kg) |
| 3 Bronze |
Kim Deuk-Bong |
Boxing |
Men's Lightwelterweight (-63.5 kg) |
| 3 Bronze |
Kim Ho-Soon |
Cycling |
Men's Road race |
| 3 Bronze |
Team Korea |
Hockey |
Men's Team competition |
| 3 Bronze |
Cho Kyung-Ja |
Table Tennis |
Women's Singles |
| 3 Bronze |
Team Korea |
Table Tennis |
Women's Doubles |
| 3 Bronze |
Park Dong-Chul |
Weightlifting |
Men's -82.5 kg |
| 3 Bronze |
Bong Chang-Won |
Wrestling |
Men's Freestyle -67 kg |
| 3 Bronze |
Hwang Jae-Woon |
Wrestling |
Men's Freestyle -87 kg |
Participation details
References