South Korea at the 2000 Summer Olympics
South Korea at the 2000 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | KOR |
NOC | Korean Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Sydney | |
Competitors | 281 (175 men and 106 women) in 26 sports |
Flag bearer | Jeong Eun-soon |
Medals Ranked 12th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
South Korea competed as Korea at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Athletes from North and South Korea marched together in the opening ceremony under the Korean Unification Flag. 281 competitors, 175 men and 106 women, took part in 144 events in 26 sports.[1]
Contents
- 1 Medalists
- 2 Archery
- 3 Athletics
- 4 Badminton
- 5 Baseball
- 6 Basketball
- 7 Boxing
- 8 Canoeing
- 9 Cycling
- 10 Diving
- 11 Fencing
- 12 Football
- 13 Gymnastics
- 14 Handball
- 15 Field hockey
- 16 Judo
- 17 Rowing
- 18 Sailing
- 19 Shooting
- 20 Swimming
- 21 Synchronized swimming
- 22 Table tennis
- 23 Taekwondo
- 24 Tennis
- 25 Volleyball
- 26 Weightlifting
- 27 Wrestling
- 28 Notes
- 29 References
Medalists[edit]
Archery[edit]
The Korean women swept the medals in the individual event and took the gold medal in the team event; the men added another gold medal with their victory in the team round, despite none of the individual archers advancing past the quarterfinal.
- Men
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Jang Yong-Ho | Men's individual | 665 | 1 | ![]() W 172-98 |
![]() W 169-160 |
![]() L 164-167 |
Did not advance | |||
Kim Chung-Tae | 655 | 3 | ![]() W 169-141 |
![]() W 162-159 |
![]() W 169-108 |
![]() L 111-112 |
Did not advance | |||
Oh Kyo-Moon | 660 | 2 | ![]() W 168-132 |
![]() W 166-160 |
![]() W 166-160 |
![]() L 105-108 |
Did not advance | |||
Jang Yong-Ho Kim Chung-Tae Oh Kyo-Moon |
Men's team | 1980 | 1 | N/A | Bye | ![]() W 258-236 |
![]() W 240-229 |
![]() W 255-247 |
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- Women
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Kim Nam-Soon | Women's individual | 662 | 3 | ![]() W 167-134 |
![]() W 162-158 |
![]() W 165-162 |
![]() W 114-110 |
![]() W 114-107 |
![]() L 106-107 |
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Kim Soo-Nyung | 671 | 1 | ![]() W 164-124 |
![]() W 164-159 |
![]() W 168-158 |
![]() W 106-100 |
![]() L 105-107 |
![]() W 103-101 |
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Yun Mi-Jin | 661 | 4 | ![]() W 168-157 |
![]() W 162-152 |
![]() W 173-164 |
![]() W 110-105 |
![]() W 107-105 |
![]() W 107-106 |
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Kim Nam-Soon Kim Soo-Nyung Yun Mi-Jin |
Women's team | 1994 | 1 | N/A | Bye | ![]() W 252-240 |
![]() W 240-229 |
![]() W 251-239 |
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Athletics[edit]
Men's competition[edit]
Men's 800 m
- Round 1 — 01:48.49 (did not advance)
Men's 400 m hurdles
- Round 1 — 52.61 (did not advance)
Men's javelin throw
- Qualifying — 70.48 (did not advance)
Men's long jump
- Qualifying — NM (did not advance)
Men's high jump
- Qualifying — 2.20 (did not advance)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Final — 1:26:22 (30th place)
Men's marathon
- Final — 2:17:57 (24th place)
- Final — 2:22:23 (45th place)
- Final — 2:28:25 (65th place)
Women's competition[edit]
Women's Shot Put
- Qualifying — 17.44 (did not advance)
Women's Javelin Throw
- Qualifying — 49.84 (did not advance)
Women's 20 km Walk
- Final — 1:36:09 (25th place)
Women's Marathon
- Final — 2:38:42 (34th place)
Badminton[edit]
- Men's singles
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Hwang Sun-ho | Men's singles | Bye | ![]() W 15-7, 15-12 |
![]() L 5-15, 3-15 |
Did not advance | |||
Shon Seung-mo | ![]() L 17-14, 8-15, 15-17 |
Did not advance |
- Men's doubles
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Ha Tae-kwon Kim Dong-moon |
Men's doubles | Bye | ![]() ![]() W 15-5, 15-3 |
![]() ![]() W 15-5, 15-9 |
![]() ![]() L 13-15, 10-15 |
Bronze medal match![]() ![]() W 15-2-15-8 |
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Lee Dong-soo Yoo Yong-sung |
Bye | ![]() ![]() W 15-4, 15-8 |
![]() ![]() W 15-12, 15-10 |
![]() ![]() W 15-12, 7-15, 15-4 |
![]() ![]() L 10-15, 15-9, 7-15 |
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- Women's singles
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Lee Kyung-won | Women's singles | Bye | ![]() W 11-1, 11-5 |
![]() L 9-11, 6-11 |
Did not advance | |||
Kim Ji-hyun | Bye | ![]() W 11-1, 11-3 |
![]() W 11-0, 11-3 |
![]() L 3-11, 4-11 |
Did not advance |
- Women's doubles
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Chung Jae-hee Ra Kyung-min |
Women's doubles | Bye | ![]() ![]() W 15-6, 15-1 |
![]() ![]() W 12-15, 15-12, 15-5 |
![]() ![]() L 6-15, 11-15 |
Bronze medal match![]() ![]() L 10-15, 4-15 |
4 |
Lee Hyo-jung Yim Kyung-jin |
![]() ![]() W 15-11, 8-15, 15-12 |
![]() ![]() L 3-15, 5-15 |
Did not advance |
- Mixed doubles
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Ha Tae-kwon Chung Jae-hee |
Mixed doubles | ![]() ![]() W 15-9, 15-5 |
![]() ![]() L 13-15, 11-15 |
Did not advance | |||
Lee Dong-soo Lee Hyo-jung |
![]() ![]() L 15-17, 12-15 |
Did not advance | |||||
Kim Dong-moon Ra Kyung-min |
Bye | ![]() ![]() W 15-7, 15-2 |
![]() ![]() L 11-15, 1-15 |
Did not advance |
Baseball[edit]
Men's team competition[edit]
The Korean baseball team, which had finished last four years earlier, improved their result drastically in their second Olympic baseball appearance, they lost their games against perennial powers Cuba (which was the Cubans' 21st straight Olympic win) and the United States as well as Australia, but defeated defending silver medallist Japan as well as the other three teams in the competition. Their third-place finish in the preliminary round pitted them against the Americans in the semifinal, which Korea lost 3-2. In the bronze medal match, the Koreans again defeated the Japanese to take home the medal.
- Preliminary Round Robin
- Defeated Italy 10 — 2
- Lost to Australia 3 — 5
- Lost to Cuba 5 — 6
- Lost to United States 0 — 4
- Defeated Netherlands 2 — 0
- Defeated Japan 7 — 6
- Defeated South Africa 13 — 3
- Semifinals
- Lost to United States 2 — 3
- Bronze Medal Match
- Defeated Japan 3 — 1 → Bronze Medal
- Team Roster
- Park Seok-jin
- Song Jin-woo
- Son Min-han
- Park Jin-man
- Park Jong-ho
- Park Kyung-oan
- Lim Chang-yong
- Lim Sun-dong
- Park Jae-hong
- Lee Byung-kyu
- Lee Seung-ho
- Lee Seung-yuop
- Kim Soo-kyung
- Kim Tae-gyun
- Koo Dae-sung
- Kim Dong-joo
- Kim Han-soo
- Kim Ki-tae
- Jang Sung-ho
- Jin Pil-jung
- Jung Soo-keun
- Chong Tae-hyon
- Chung Min-tae
- Hong Sung-heon
Basketball[edit]
Women's Team Competition[edit]
- Team roster
- Results
- Quarterfinal
- Semifinal
- Bronze medal match
Boxing[edit]
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Kim Ki-suk
- Round 1 — Defeated Soubam Suresh Singh of India
- Round 2 — Defeated La Paene Masara of Indonesia
- Quarterfinal — Lost to Brahim Asloum of France (did not advance)
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- Kim Tai-kyu
- Round 1 — Lost to Manuel Mantilla Rodriguez of Cuba (did not advance)
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
- Cho Suk-hwan
- Round 1 — Lost to Alisher Rahimov of Uzbekistan (did not advance)
Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)
- Park Heung-min
- Round 1 — Bye
- Round 2 — Lost to Tahar Tamsamani of Morocco (did not advance)
Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
- Hwang Sung-bum
- Round 1 — Defeated Mariusz Cendrowski of Poland
- Round 2 — Lost to Aleksandr Leonov of Russia (did not advance)
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
- Bae Jin-suk
- Round 1 — Lost to Bulent Ulusoy of Turkey (did not advance)
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
- Song In-joon
- Round 1 — Bye
- Round 2 — Lost to Hekal Mohamed Abdelmawgod of Egypt (did not advance)
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
- Im Jung-bin
- Round 1 — Defeated Ramadan Yasser Abdelghafar of Egypt
- Round 2 — Lost to Akin Kakauridze of Turkey (did not advance)
Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
- Choi Ki-soo
- Round 1 — Lost to Gurcharan Singh of India (did not advance)
Canoeing[edit]
Flatwater[edit]
Men's competition[edit]
Men's Kayak Singles 500m
- Qualifying Heat — 01:45.163 (did not advance)
Cycling[edit]
Cross Country Mountain Bike[edit]
Men's Cross Country Mountain Bike
- Final — Lapped (38th place)
Track Cycling[edit]
Men's Point Race
- Cho Ho-sung
- Points — 15
- Laps Down — 1 (4th place)
Men's Keirin
- Eum In-young
- First Round — Heat — 2; Place — 3
- Repechage — Heat — 2; Place — 4 (did not advance)
Diving[edit]
Men's Competition[edit]
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Semifinal | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Kwon Kyung-min | 3 m springboard | 318.45 | 34 | did not advance | |||
Yoo Chang-joon | 10 m platform | 331.05 | 29 | did not advance | |||
Cho Dae-don | 10 m platform | 319.53 | 32 | did not advance |
Women's Competition[edit]
Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Semifinal | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Choi Hye-jin | 10 m platform | 187.17 | 39 | did not advance |
Fencing[edit]
Seven fencers, five men and two women, represented South Korea in 2000.
Football[edit]
Men's team competition[edit]
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
- South Korea — Spain 0-3
- South Korea — Morocco 1-0
- South Korea — Chile 1-0 → did not advance
- Team Roster
- (1.) Choi Hyun
- (2.) Park Ji-sung
- (3.) Park Jae-hong
- (4.) Park Jin-seop
- (5.) Sim Jae-won
- (6.) Kim Do-kyun
- (7.) Choi Chul-woo
- (8.) Ko Jong-soo
- (9.) Kim Do-hoon
- (10.) Lee Chun-soo
- (11.) Lee Dong-gook
- (12.) Lee Young-pyo
- (13.) Park Dong-hyuk
- (14.) Kang Chul
- (15.) Cho Se-kwon
- (16.) Kim Sang-sik
- (17.) Choi Tae-uk
- (18.) Kim Yong-dae
- (19.) Song Chong-gug
- (20.) Kim Gil-sik
- (21.) Park Kang-jo
- (22.) Lee Woon-jae
Gymnastics[edit]
Handball[edit]
Field hockey[edit]
Men's team competition[edit]
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
- Semifinals
- South Korea — Pakistan 1 — 0
- Final
- South Korea — Netherlands 3 — 3 (the Netherlands wins after penalty strokes, 4-5) → Silver Medal
- Team Roster
- Head Coach: Kim Sang-ryul
Women's team competition[edit]
- Preliminary Round (Group C)
- Lost to Argentina (2 — 3)
- Drew with Spain (0 — 0)
- Drew with Great Britain (2 — 2)
- Drew with Australia (2 — 2)
- Classification Matches
- 7th/10th place: Lost to Germany (2 — 3)
- 9th/10th place: Lost to South Africa (0 — 3)
- Team Roster
- (01.) Park Yong-sook (gk)
- (06.) Lee Sun-hwa
- (07.) Kim Eun-jin
- (08.) Kim Mi-hyun
- (09.) Shin Mi-kyung
- (10.) Bang Jin-hyuk
- (11.) Kim Seong-eun
- (12.) im Soo-jung
- (13.) Oh Seung-shin
- (14.) Kim Myung-ok
- (15.) Lee Eun-young
- (16.) Jung Hang-joo (gk)
- (17.) Park Eun-kyung
- (18.) Cho Bo-ra
- (19.) Yoo Hee-joo
- (27.) Oh Ko-woon
Judo[edit]
Rowing[edit]
Sailing[edit]
Korea competed in three Sailing events at the 2000 Olympics.
Men's Double Handed Dinghy (470)
- Race 1 — 16
- Race 2 — 16
- Race 3 — 13
- Race 4 — 10
- Race 5 — 16
- Race 6 — 17
- Race 7 — 13
- Race 8 — (30) DNF
- Race 9 — (20)
- Race 10 — 12
- Race 11 — 12
- Final — 125 (15th place)
Women's Mistral
- Race 1 — 12
- Race 2 — 11
- Race 3 — 6
- Race 4 — 16
- Race 5 — (18)
- Race 6 — 14
- Race 7 — 16
- Race 8 — 14
- Race 9 — 7
- Race 10 — (19)
- Race 11 — 14
- Final — 110 (13th place)
Open Laser
- Race 1 — 23
- Race 2 — 15
- Race 3 — 26
- Race 4 — 28
- Race 5 — (34)
- Race 6 — (37)
- Race 7 — 28
- Race 8 — 20
- Race 9 — 15
- Race 10 — 7
- Race 11 — 19
- Final — 181 (26th place)
Shooting[edit]
Eight South Korean shooters (four men and nfour women) qualified to compete in the following events:
- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Jeon Chan-sik | Skeet | 119 | 23 | Did not advance | |
Lee Eun-chul | 50 m rifle prone | 587 | 41 | Did not advance | |
50 m rifle 3 positions | 1160 | 18 | Did not advance | ||
10 m air rifle | 588 | 18 | Did not advance | ||
Bae Sung-duk | 50 m rifle prone | 588 | 38 | Did not advance | |
50 m rifle 3 positions | 1157 | 25 | Did not advance | ||
Lim Young-sueb | 10 m air rifle | 590 | 11 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Song Ji-young | 10 m air pistol | 379 | 20 | Did not advance | |
25 m pistol | 576 | 18 | Did not advance | ||
Kang Cho-hyun | 10 m air rifle | 397 EO | 1 Q | 497.5 | ![]() |
Choi Dae-young | 395 | 4 Q | 493.1 | 7 | |
Boo Soon-hee | 10 m air pistol | 377 | 24 | Did not advance | |
25 m pistol | 573 | 25 | Did not advance |
Swimming[edit]
Men's 50m Freestyle
- Preliminary Heat — 22.82 (did not advance)
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Preliminary Heat — 50.49 (did not advance)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Preliminary Heat — 1:53.02 (did not advance)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Preliminary Heat — 03:58.31 (did not advance)
Men's 1500m Freestyle
- Preliminary Heat — 15:50.45 (did not advance)
Men's 200m Butterfly
- Preliminary Heat — 01:59.85 (did not advance)
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Preliminary Heat — 01:04.71 (did not advance)
Men's 200m Breaststroke
- Preliminary Heat — 02:19.16 (did not advance)
Men's 100m Backstroke
- Preliminary Heat — 57.15 (did not advance)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Preliminary Heat — 02:07.14 (did not advance)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Preliminary Heat — 02:06.42 (did not advance)
Men's 400m Individual Medley
- Preliminary Heat — 04:28.56 (did not advance)
Women's 50m Freestyle
- Preliminary Heat — 26.88 (did not advance)
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Preliminary Heat — 58.77 (did not advance)
Women's 200m Freestyle
- Preliminary Heat — 02:07.21 (did not advance)
Women's 400m Freestyle
- Preliminary Heat — 04:25.66 (did not advance)
Women's 100m Butterfly
- Preliminary Heat — 01:02.22 (did not advance)
Women's 100m Breaststroke
- Preliminary Heat — 01:11.64 (did not advance)
Women's 200m Breaststroke
- Preliminary Heat — 02:28.21
- Semi-final — 02:28.50 (did not advance)
Women's 100m Backstroke
- Preliminary Heat — 01:03.20 (did not advance)
Women's 200m Backstroke
- Preliminary Heat — 02:26.42 (did not advance)
Women's 200m Individual Medley
- Preliminary Heat — 02:22.53 (did not advance)
Women's 400m Individual Medley
- Preliminary Heat — 04:58.94 (did not advance)
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley
- Preliminary Heat — 04:16.93 (did not advance)
Synchronized swimming[edit]
Duet
- Technical Routine — 32.2
- Free Routine — 59.626
- Final — 91.826 (→ 11th place)
Table tennis[edit]
Taekwondo[edit]
Tennis[edit]
Men's Singles Competition
- First round — Lost to Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spain) 7-6, 6-7, 5-7
Volleyball[edit]
Men's Team Competition[edit]
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
- Lost to Italy (0-3)
- Lost to Argentina (1-3)
- Lost to Russia (2-3)
- Defeated United States (3-2)
- Lost to Yugoslavia (2-3) → did not advance, ninth place overall
- Team Roster
Women's Team Competition[edit]
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
- Defeated Italy (3-2)
- Defeated Germany (3-0)
- Lost to Cuba (0-3)
- Defeated Peru (3-1)
- Lost to Russia (0-3)
- Quarterfinals
- Lost to United States (2-3)
- Classification Matches
- 5th/8th place: Lost to PR China (1-3)
- 7th/8th place: Lost to Croatia (3-1) → 8th place
- Team Roster
- Head Coach: Kim Cheol-yong
Weightlifting[edit]
Men[edit]
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Hwang Kyu-dong | – 56kg | 110.0 | 115.0 | 142.5 | 147.5 | 152.5 | 267.5 | 10 | |
Kim Yeong-tae | – 62kg | 120.0 | 155.0 | 275.0 | 14 | ||||
Lee Bae-young | – 69kg | 142.5 | 180.0 | 187.5 | 330.0 | 7 | |||
Kim Hak-bong | – 69kg | 142.5 | 147.5 | 182.5 | 330.0 | 8 | |||
Choi Jong-keun | – 105kg | — | — | — | DNF | — | |||
Kim Tae-hyun | + 105kg | 195.0 | 200.0 | 245.0 | 260.0 | 460.0 | 5 |
Women[edit]
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Kim Soon-hee | – 75kg | 105.0 | 135.0 | 240.0 | 4 | ||||
Mun Gyeong-ae | + 75kg | 110.0 | 135.0 | 245.0 | 7 |
Wrestling[edit]
Notes[edit]
- Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
- International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- International Olympic Committee Web Site
References[edit]
- ^ "South Korea at the 2000 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 11 March 2012.