South Korea at the Asian Games

South Korea at the Asian Games

Flag of the Republic of Korea
IOC code  KOR
NOC Korean Olympic Committee
Asian Games history
Asian Games
1951 • 195419581962196619701974197819821986199019941998200220062010
Asian Winter Games
1986199019961999200320072011
Asian Indoor Games
2005 • 2007 • 2009
Asian Beach Games
2008 • 2010
Asian Martial Arts Games
2009
Asian Youth Games
2009
East Asian Games history
East Asian Games
1993 • 1997 • 2001 • 2005 • 2009

Republic of Korea has competed at every celebration of the Asian Games except the 1951 Asian Games, including hosting the Summer Games in 1986 and 2002, and the Winter Games in 1999.

South Korean athletes have won a total of 1,590 medals at the Asian Games and have won a total of 161 medals at the Asian Winter Games, with Short track speed skating and Speed skating as the main medal-producing sports.

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Asian Games

Medals by Asian Games

Games Rank Gold Silver Bronze Total
1954 Manila 3 8 6 5 19
1958 Tokyo 3 8 7 12 27
1962 Jakarta 5 4 4 7 15
1966 Bangkok 2 12 18 21 51
1970 Bangkok 2 18 13 23 54
1974 Tehran 4 16 26 15 57
1978 Bangkok 3 18 20 31 69
1982 New Delhi 3 28 28 37 93
1986 Seoul (host) 2 93 55 76 224
1990 Beijing 2 54 54 73 181
1994 Hiroshima 3 63 56 64 183
1998 Bangkok 2 65 46 53 164
2002 Busan (host) 2 96 80 84 260
2006 Doha 2 58 53 82 193
2010 Guangzhou 2 76 65 91 232
2014 Incheon (host)
Total 3 618 528 674 1820

Medals by sport

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
Archery 33 19 14 66
Athletics 33 31 47 111
Badminton 15 15 31 61
Baseball 3 1 1 5
Basketball 6 11 4 21
Board games 3 0 1 4
Bodybuilding 3 1 4 8
Bowling 24 19 15 58
Boxing 56 22 29 107
Canoeing 3 10 14 27
Cue sports 1 4 4 9
Cycling 30 32 46 108
Dancesport 0 7 3 10
Diving 1 4 6 11
Dragon boat 0 0 1 1
Equestrian 11 11 4 26
Fencing 32 33 24 89
Football 3 3 4 10
Golf 12 8 8 28
Gymnastics 17 15 29 61
Handball 11 0 2 13
Hockey 8 4 1 13
Judo 32 24 33 89
Karate 0 0 4 4
Modern pentathlon 6 4 4 14
Roller sports 3 2 2 7
Rowing 1 14 21 36
Rugby 4 1 1 6
Sailing 17 9 14 40
Sepaktakraw 1 1 6 8
Shooting 55 79 82 216
Soft tennis 16 12 10 38
Squash 0 0 2 2
Swimming 21 14 55 90
Synchronized swimming 0 3 4 7
Table tennis 10 21 33 64
Taekwondo 47 9 4 60
Tennis 14 21 17 52
Triathlon 0 0 1 1
Volleyball 4 17 6 27
Water polo 0 1 1 2
Weightlifting 31 25 28 84
Wrestling 49 25 45 119
Wushu 1 4 6 11
Total 618 533 672 1822

Asian Winter Games

Medals by Games

(updated after the 2011 Winter Games)

Games Rank Gold Silver Bronze Total
1986 Asian Winter Games[1] 3 1 5 12 18
1990 Asian Winter Games[2] 3 6 7 8 21
1996 Asian Winter Games[3] 4 8 10 8 26
1999 Asian Winter Games[4] (host) 2 11 10 14 35
2003 Asian Winter Games[5] 2 10 8 10 28
2007 Asian Winter Games[6] 3 9 13 11 33
2011 Asian Winter Games 3 13 12 13 38
Total 4 58 65 76 199

Medals by sport

(updated after the 2007 Winter Games)

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
Alpine skiing 4 8 11 23
Biathlon 0 1 4 5
Cross-country skiing 0 2 4 6
Curling 3 1 0 4
Figure skating 0 0 1 1
Ice hockey 0 0 3 3
Short track speed skating 25 26 23 74
Ski jumping 1 0 1 2
Snowboarding 0 1 1 2
Speed skating 12 14 15 41
Total 45 53 63 161

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