South Korea at the 1954 Asian Games

South Korea participated in the 1954 Asian Games held in the city of Manila, Philippines. The games were held from May 1, 1954 to May 9, 1954. The South Korea was ranked third with eight gold medals in this edition of the Asiad.[1]

South Korea at the
1954 Asian Games
IOC codeKOR
NOCKorean Olympic Committee
in Manila
Competitors57 in 6 sports
Officials24
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
8
Silver
6
Bronze
5
Total
19
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Medal summary edit

Medal table edit

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
  Weightlifting5106
  Athletics2125
  Boxing1214
  Wrestling0123
  Football0101
Totals (5 entries)86519

Medalists edit

Medal Name Sport Event
  Gold Choi Yun-Chil Athletics Men's 1500 m
  Gold Choi Chung-Sik Athletics Men's 10000 m
  Gold Park Kyu-Hyun Boxing Men's Featherweight (-57 kg)
  Gold Yu In-Ho Weightlifting Men's -56 kg
  Gold Cho Bong-Mok Weightlifting Men's -67.5 kg
  Gold Kim Chang-Hee Weightlifting Men's -75 kg
  Gold Kim Seong-Jip Weightlifting Men's -87.5 kg
  Gold Ko, Chong-Ku Weightlifting Men's -90 kg
  Silver Choi Yun-Chil Athletics Men's 5000 m
  Silver Lee Jang-Kyo Boxing Men's Flyweight (-51 kg)
  Silver Lee Sam-Yong Boxing Men's Lightwelterweight (-63.5 kg)
  Silver Team Korea Football Men's Team competition
  Silver Han Deok-Heung Wrestling Men's Freestyle -57 kg
  Silver Na Si-Yoon Weightlifting Men's -75 kg
  Bronze Choi Young-Ki Athletics Men's Triple jump
  Bronze Song Kyo-Sik Athletics Men's Hammer throw]
  Bronze Kim Yoon-Seo Boxing Men's Welterweight (-67 kg)
  Bronze Kim Young-Jun Wrestling Men's Freestyle -62 kg
  Bronze Lim Bae-Young Wrestling Men's Freestyle -73 kg

Football edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2nd Asian Games medal tally". Archived from the original on 10 February 2007. Retrieved 13 April 2018.