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
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
8
Silver
6
Bronze
5
Total
19
Officials24
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Medal summary

Medal table
SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Weightlifting5106
Athletics2125
Boxing1214
Wrestling0123
Football0101
Totals (5 sports)86519

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldChoi Yun-ChilAthleticsMen's 1500 m
 GoldChoi Chung-SikAthleticsMen's 10000 m
 GoldPark Kyu-HyunBoxingMen's Featherweight (-57 kg)
 GoldYu In-HoWeightliftingMen's -56 kg
 GoldCho Bong-MokWeightliftingMen's -67.5 kg
 GoldKim Chang-HeeWeightliftingMen's -75 kg
 GoldKim Seong-JipWeightliftingMen's -87.5 kg
 GoldKo Jong-KooWeightliftingMen's -90 kg
 SilverChoi Yun-ChilAthleticsMen's 5000 m
 SilverLee Jang-KyoBoxingMen's Flyweight (-51 kg)
 SilverLee Sam-YongBoxingMen's Lightwelterweight (-63.5 kg)
 SilverTeam KoreaFootballMen's Team competition
 SilverHan Deok-HeungWrestlingMen's Freestyle -57 kg
 SilverNa Si-YoonWeightliftingMen's -75 kg
 BronzeChoi Young-KiAthleticsMen's Triple jump
 BronzeSong Kyo-SikAthleticsMen's Hammer throw]
 BronzeKim Yoon-SeoBoxingMen's Welterweight (-67 kg)
 BronzeKim Young-JunWrestlingMen's Freestyle -62 kg
 BronzeLim Bae-YoungWrestlingMen's Freestyle -73 kg

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


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