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.

South Korea at the 1958 Asian Games
IOC code	KOR
NOC	Korean Olympic Committee
in Tokyo
Competitors	119 in 15 sports
Officials	37
Medals Ranked 3rd	Gold 8 Silver 7 Bronze 12 Total 27
Asian Games appearances (overview)
1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022

Medal summary

Medal table

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Weightlifting	2	2	1	5
Athletics	2	1	2	5
Cycling	2	1	1	4
Boxing	2	0	3	5
Table tennis	0	1	2	3
Football	0	1	0	1
Volleyball	0	1	0	1
Wrestling	0	0	2	2
Hockey	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 entries)	8	7	12	27

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Seo Young-Ju	Athletics	Men's Long jump
Gold	Lee Chang-Hoon	Athletics	Men's Marathon
Gold	Chung Dong-Hoon	Boxing	Men's Lightweight (-60 kg)
Gold	Kim Ki-Soo	Boxing	Men's Welterweight (-67 kg)
Gold	Lee Heung-Bok	Cycling	Men's Road race
Gold	Team Korea	Cycling	Men's Road race teams
Gold	Lee Jang-Woo	Weightlifting	Men's -52 kg
Gold	Lee Taek-Young	Weightlifting	Men's -60 kg
Silver	Han Seung-Chul	Athletics	Men's 5000 m
Silver	No Do-Chun	Cycling	Men's Road race
Silver	Team Korea	Football	Men's Team competition
Silver	Team Korea	Table Tennis	Women's Team competition
Silver	Team Korea	Volleyball	Men's Team competition
Silver	Hwang Ho-Dong	Weightlifting	Men's -90 kg
Silver	Lee Yong-Wan	Weightlifting	Men's +90 kg
Bronze	Sim Sang-Ok	Athletics	Men's 800 m
Bronze	Sim Sang-Ok	Athletics	Men's 1500 m
Bronze	Kim Chang-Han	Boxing	Men's Flyweight (-51 kg)
Bronze	Song Soon-Chun	Boxing	Men's Featherweight (-57 kg)
Bronze	Kim Deuk-Bong	Boxing	Men's Lightwelterweight (-63.5 kg)
Bronze	Kim Ho-Soon	Cycling	Men's Road race
Bronze	Team Korea	Hockey	Men's Team competition
Bronze	Cho Kyung-Ja	Table Tennis	Women's Singles
Bronze	Team Korea	Table Tennis	Women's Doubles
Bronze	Park Dong-Chul	Weightlifting	Men's -82.5 kg
Bronze	Bong Chang-Won	Wrestling	Men's Freestyle -67 kg
Bronze	Hwang Jae-Woon	Wrestling	Men's Freestyle -87 kg