South Korea at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

South Korea competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012.[1]

South Korea at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	KOR
NPC	Korean Paralympic Committee
Website	www.kosad.or.kr (in Korean)
in London
Competitors	88 in 13 sports
Medals Ranked 12th	Gold 9 Silver 9 Bronze 9 Total 27
Summer Paralympics appearances
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Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Kim Ran Sook Ko Hee Sook Lee Hwa Sook	Archery	Women's team recurve	5 September
Gold	Choi Ye-Jin	Boccia	Individual BC3	8 September
Gold	Gwang-Geun Choi	Judo	Men's 100 kg	1 September
Gold	Park Sea-Kyun	Shooting	Men's 10m air pistol SH1	30 August
Gold	Park Sea-Kyun	Shooting	Mixed 50m pistol SH1	6 September
Gold	Kang Ju-Young	Shooting	Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2	2 September
Gold	Min Byeong-Eon	Swimming	Men's 50 metre backstroke S3	8 September
Gold	Lim Woo-Geun	Swimming	Men's 100 metre breaststroke SB5	5 September
Gold	Kim Young-Gun	Table tennis	Men's individual - Class 4	3 September
Silver	Jung Young Joo Kim Suk Ho Lee Myeong-Gu	Archery	Men's team recurve	5 September
Silver	Lee Hwa Sook	Archery	Women's individual recurve standing	4 September
Silver	Jeon Min-Jae	Athletics	Women's 100 metres T36	8 September
Silver	Jeon Min-Jae	Athletics	Women's 200 metres T36	1 September
Silver	Ho-Wong Jeong	Boccia	Individual BC3	8 September
Silver	Kim Kyung-Mook	Table tennis	Men's individual - Class 2	3 September
Silver	Song Byung-Jun	Table tennis	Men's individual - Class 11	3 September
Silver	Choi Il Sang Jung Eun Chang Kim Jung Gil Kim Young Gun	Table tennis	Men's team - Class 4-5	8 September
Silver	Cho Kyoung Hee Choi Hyun Ja Jung Sang Sook	Table tennis	Women's team - Class 1-3	7 September
Bronze	Kim Gyu Dae	Athletics	Men's 1500 metres T54	4 September
Bronze	So-Yeong Jeong	Boccia	Individual BC2	8 September
Bronze	Chun Keun-Bae	Powerlifting	Men's +100 kg	5 September
Bronze	Lee Ju-Hee	Shooting	Men's 10m air pistol SH1	30 August
Bronze	Wonsang Cho	Swimming	Men's 200 metre freestyle S14	2 September
Bronze	Jung Eun-Chang	Table tennis	Men's individual - Class 5	2 September
Bronze	Kim Kong Yong Kim Kyung Mook Kim Min-gyu Lee Chang Ho	Table tennis	Men's team - Class 1-2	7 September
Bronze	Moon Sung-Hye	Table tennis	Women's individual - Class 4	2 September
Bronze	Jung Ji Nam Jung Young-A Moon Sung-Hye	Table tennis	Women's team - Class 4-5	8 September

Archery

Men

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
		Score	Seed	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Rank
Ouk Soo Lee	Men's individual compound open	647	14	Larsson (SWE) L 3-7	Did not advance
Jung Young Joo	Men's individual recurve W1/W2	607	6	Bye	Marin Rodriguez (ESP) W 6-2	Sanawi (MAS) L 4-6	Did not advance
Lee Myeong-Gu		610	5	Bye	Szarszewski (GER) W 6-0	de Pellegrin (ITA) L 4-6	Did not advance
You In Sik		581	14	Sanawi (MAS) L 2-6	Did not advance
Jung Young Joo Kim Suk Ho Lee Myeong-Gu	Men's team recurve	1811	5	N/A		Iran (IRI) W 195-192	Great Britain (GBR) W 197-190	Russia (RUS) L 200-206

Women

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
		Score	Seed	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Rank
Ko Hee Sook	Women's individual recurve W1/W2	548	5	Bye	Floreno (ITA) L 2-6	Did not advance
Lee Hwa Sook	Women's individual recurve standing	555	4	Bye	Tzika (GRE) W 6-0	Comte (SUI) W 6-4	Byambasuren (MGL) W 7-3	Yan H (CHN) L 4-6
Kim Ran Sook		536	7	Bye	Batorova (RUS) L 4-6	Did not advance
Kim Ran Sook Ko Hee Sook Lee Hwa Sook	Women's team recurve	1639	3	N/A		Great Britain (GBR) W 188-153	Iran (IRI) W 192-186	China (CHN) W 199-193

Athletics

Men's track

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Hong Suk Man	800m T54	1:39.88	16	Did not advance
	1500m T54	3:19.72	16	Did not advance
	5000m T54	11:29.32	7 Q	11:10.23	9
Jung Dong-Ho	100m T53	16.24	11	Did not advance
	200m T53	26.94 PB	11	Did not advance
	400m T53	50.02 PB	3 q	51.45	7
Kim Gyu Dae	800m T54	1:37.90	4 q	1:39.03	4
	1500m T54	3:14.90	4 Q	3:12.57
	5000m T54	10:56.94	4 q	11:08.95	6
Yoo Byung-Hoon	200m T53	27.32 SB	12	Did not advance
	400m T53	52.06	8 q	51.30	6
	800m T53	1:42.20 SB	2 Q	1:42.44	5
Hong Suk Man Jung Dong-Ho Kim Gyu Dae Yoo Byung-Hoon	4x400m relay T53-54	N/A		3:13.82	4

Women's track

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Jeon Min-Jae	100m T36	14.81	2 Q	14.70
	200m T36	30.67	2 Q	31.08

Women's field

Athlete	Event	Final
		Result	Points	Rank
Kim Sun Jeong	Club throw F31/32/51	10.98	800	9

Boccia

Athlete	Event	Seeding matches	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Kwang-Min Ji	Mixed individual BC1	Bye		Chagas de Oliveira (BRA) L 3-3	Did not advance
Myeong-Su Kim		Bye		Soulanis (GRE) W 5-0	Chagas de Oliveira (BRA) L 1-7	5-8th place matches  Fernandes (POR) L 2-3	7-8th place match  Haudpradit (THA) L 0-11	8
So-Yeong Jeong	Mixed individual BC2	Bye		Ferreira (POR) W 5-4	Hiu (HKG) W 5-4	Yan Z (CHN) L 2-5	Bronze medal match  Zhong K (CHN) W 5-1
Jeong-Min Sohn		Bye	Jitsa Ngiem (THA) W 5-4	Vongsa (THA) W 7-2	Sousa Santos (BRA) L 5-5	5-8th place matches  Valente (POR) L 2-3	7-8th place match  Murray (GBR) L 2-7	8
Ye-Jin Choi	Mixed individual BC3	Bye	Pananos (GRE) W 10-0	L Silva (POR) W 10-1	Polychronidis (GRE) W 7-2	Kim H-S (KOR) W 8-0	Jeong H-W (KOR) W 4-3
Ho-Won Jeong		Bye		McCowan (GBR) W 6-1	Costa (POR) W 5-1	Macedo (POR) W 2-2	Choi (KOR) L 3-4
Kim Han-soo		Bye		Cilissen (BEL) W 5-2	Taha (SIN) W 3-3	Choi (KOR) L 0-8	Macedo (POR) L 2-3	4

Pairs and team events

Athlete	Event	Pool matches				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Ye-Jin Choi Ho-Won Jeong Kim Han-soo	Pairs BC3	Greece (GRE) W 11-0	Canada (CAN) L 4-5	Great Britain (GBR) W 6-2	1 Q	N/A	Portugal (POR) L 3-4	Belgium (BEL) L 3-4	4
So-Yeong Jeong Kwang-Min Ji Myeong-Su Kim Jeong-Min Sohn	Team BC1-2	Brazil (BRA) W 10-3	Ireland (IRL) W 14-3	N/A	1 Q	China (CHN) L 6-6	Did not advance

Cycling

Road cycling

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Jin Yong Sik	Men's road time trial C3	25:38.03	12
	Men's road race C1-3	1:48:13	22
Kim Jung Im	Women's road time trial H3	43:25.32	7
	Women's road race H1-3	Lapped (8 km)

Track cycling

Athlete	Event	Qualification		1st round		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
Jin Yong Sik	Men's individual pursuit C3	3:57.694	11	Did not advance

Goalball

South Korea qualified a men's team of six players.

Men's tournament

Group B

	Qualified for the quarterfinals
	Eliminated

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Iran	5	4	0	1	32	20	+12	12
China	5	3	1	1	20	14	+6	10
Belgium	5	3	1	1	19	16	+3	10
Algeria	5	2	0	3	18	17	+1	6
South Korea	5	1	0	4	18	28	−10	3
Canada	5	1	0	4	16	28	−12	3

30 August 2012 15:00	South Korea	4 – 3	Algeria	Copper Box, London Referees: Kimberly Anderson (USA), Carla Da Matta (BRA)
	Hong 4	Report	Mokrane 2 Larbi 1

31 August 2012 18:30	China	11 – 4	South Korea	Copper Box, London Referees: Morten Hammershoi (DEN), Christl Daentler (GER)
	Yao 6 Chen 5	Report	C-H Kim 2 N-O Kim 1 Hong 1

1 September 2012 16:15	Canada	5 – 4	South Korea	Copper Box, London Referees: Kimberly Anderson (USA), Shinji Mizuno (JPN)
	Gaulin 3 Caron 2	Report	C-H Kim 2 Hong 1 J-W Oh 1

2 September 2012 13:45	Iran	4 – 3	South Korea	Copper Box, London Referees: Janne Ahokas (FIN), Dawna Christy (CAN)
	Sayahi 4	Report	Hong SW 2 Kim CH 1

3 September 2012 09:00	South Korea	3 – 5	Belgium	Copper Box, London Referees: Juha Vuokila (FIN), Morten Hammershoi (DEN)
	Kim C.-H. 2 Hong 1	Report	B. Vanhove 2 Bihi 2 Mapreni 1

Judo

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage round 1	Repechage round 2	Final/ Bronze medal contest
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Lee Min-Jae	Men's 60kg	N/A			Karn (CAN) W 0100–0004	N/A	Noura (ALG) L 0010-0110
Choi Gwang-Guen	Men's 100kg	Bye	Ingram (GBR) W 0132-0011	Alizadeh (IRI) W 0100-0001	N/A		Porter (USA) W 0100-0001
Park Jung-Min	Men's +100kg	N/A	Song W (CHN) L 0000-0100	N/A	Nadri (IRI) L 0004-0100	Did not advance

Powerlifting

Men

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
Chun Keun Bae	+100kg	232.0

Women

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
Choi Hyun Hee	-60kg	85.0	7
Lee Hyun-Jung	+82.5kg	103.0	7
Shin Jeong Hee	-48kg	NMR

Rowing

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Park Jun-Ha	Men’s Single Sculls	5:01.70	2 R	5:00.72	2 FA	5:02.22	5
Lee Jongrye	Women’s Single Sculls	5:45.82	4 R	5:52.74	3 FB	5:57.86	1

Shooting

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Jae Yong Sim	Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1	583	14	Did not advance
Jeon Youngjun	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2	600	1 Q	104.6	704.6	8
	Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2	598	8 Q	104.9	702.9	6
Kang Juyoung	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2	599	12	Did not advance
	Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2	600	3 Q	105.5	705.5 PR
Lee Jiseok	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2	600	1 Q	105.4	705.4	6
	Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2	598	10	Did not advance
Lee Ju-Hee	Men's 10m air pistol SH1	568	2 Q	94.7	662.7
	Mixed 25m pistol SH1	562	6 Q	200.6	762.6	5
	Mixed 50m pistol SH1	514	19	Did not advance
Lee Seung-Chul	Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1	591	5 Q	102.4	693.4	4
Park Sea-Kyun	Men's 10m air pistol SH1	567	3 Q	97.7	664.7
	Mixed 25m pistol SH1	559	8 Q	185.8	744.8	8
	Mixed 50m pistol SH1	550	1 Q	92.4	642.4
Seo Young-Kyun	Men's 10m air pistol SH1	554	19	Did not advance
	Mixed 50m pistol SH1	522	12	Did not advance
Shim Young-Jip	Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1	593	4 Q	99.9	692.9	5
	Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1	1148	4 Q	97.7	1245.7	4
	Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1	589	8 Q	99.7	688.7	8
Sim Jae Yong	Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1	1136	5 Q	99.9	1235.9	5
	Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1	N/A		105.6	705.6	4
	Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1	589	4 Q	103.1	692.1	5

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank
Lee Yoojeong	Women's 10 m air rifle standing SH1	391	5 Q	100.9	491.9	6
	Women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1	556	8 Q	82.7	648.5	8
Lee Yun-ri	Women's 10 m air rifle standing SH1	391	6 Q	101.3	492.3	4
	Women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1	567	4 Q	91.0	668.6	4
	Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1	578	30	Did not advance
Park Myung-soon	Women's 10 m air pistol SH1	369	6 Q	99.6	468.6	5

Swimming

Men

Athletes	Event	Heat		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Cho Wonsang	200m freestyle S14	2:00.47	3 Q	1:59.93
Jung Yang Mook	200m freestyle S14	2:09.98	18	Did not advance
	100m breaststroke SB14	1:10.16	5 Q	1:09.74	4
Kim Kyung Hyun	50m freestyle S4	40.37	6 Q	42.49	8
	100m freestyle S4	1:31.03	9	Did not advance
	200m freestyle S4	3:05.65	3 Q	3:07.74	6
Lee In Kook	200m freestyle S14	2:08.18	14	Did not advance
Lim Woo-Geun	100m breaststroke SB5	1:34.94	1 Q	1:34.06
Min Byeong-Eon	50m backstroke S3	45.65	1 Q	42.51
	50m breaststroke SB2	1:10.22	12	Did not advance
	150m individual medley SM3	3:10.18	5 Q	3:09.96	7

Women

Athletes	Event	Heat		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jeon Mik Young	50m backstroke S4	1:06.97	9	Did not advance
Kim Jieun	50m freestyle S7	36.25	9	Did not advance
	100m freestyle S7	1:17.80	7 Q	1:18.03	8
	100m backstroke S7	1:33.41	11	Did not advance
Park Semi	50m freestyle S10	31.02	16	Did not advance
	100m freestyle S10	1:08.13	15	Did not advance

Table tennis

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries			Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Cho Jae Kwan	Men's singles C1	Nikelis (GER) L 1-3	Keller (SUI) L 1-3	3	Did not advance
Lee Chang Ho		Eberhardt (ARG) W 3-1	Guezenec (FRA) W 3-1	1 Q	N/A	Ducay (FRA) L 0-3	P Davies (GBR) L 2-3	4
Kim Kong Yong	Men's singles C2	Riapoš (SVK) L 1-3	Vella (ITA) W 3-1	2	Did not advance
Kim Kyung Mook		Janfeshan (IRI) W 3-0	Ruep (AUT) W 3-0	1 Q	Bye	Poddubnyy (RUS) W 3-0	Riapoš (SVK) L 1-3
Kim Min-gyu		Gao Y (CHN) W 3-0	Espindola (BRA) W 3-0	1 Q	Lamirault (FRA) L 0-3	Did not advance
Jeyoung Young Ill	Men's singles C3	Zhao P (CHN) L 1-3	Guertler (GER) W 3-0	2	Did not advance
Kim Jeong Seok		Schmidberger (GER) L 0-3	Guilhem (FRA) W 3-1	2	Did not advance
Kim Jin-sung		Feng (CHN) L 0-3	Hadrava (CZE) W 3-2	2	Did not advance
Choi Il Sang	Men's singles C4	Siada (ISR) W 3-0	Caci (ITA) L 0-3	1 Q	Zhang Y (CHN) L 2-3	Did not advance
Kim Jung Gil		Martin (FRA) L 1-3	Ko (TPE) W 3-0	2	Did not advance
Kim Young Gun		Bye			Martin (FRA) W 3-0	Saleh (EGY) W 3-1	Zhang Y (CHN) W 3-1
Jung Eun Chang	Men's singles C5	Lin (TPE) W 3-2	Fetir (EGY) W 3-1	1 Q	N/A	Urhaug (NOR) L 0-3	Rosec (FRA) W 3-0
Kim Byoung Young		Cetin (GER) L 2-3	Rosec (FRA) L 1-3	3	Did not advance
Park Hong Kyu	Men's singles C6	Esaulov (RUS) L 1-3	Michell (BRA) W 3-0	2	Did not advance
Kim Young Sung	Men's singles C7	Popov (UKR) L 0-3	Karabardak (GBR) L 0-3	2	Did not advance
Son Byeongjun	Men's singles C11	Palos (HUN) W 3-1	Kinoshita (JPN) W 3-0	1 Q	N/A	Olejarski (POL) W 3-1	Palos (HUN) L 1-3

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Cho Kyoung Hee	Women's singles C3	Kánová (SVK) L 0-3	Dretar Karic (CRO) L 1-3	N/A	3	Did not advance
Choi Hyun Ja		Head (GBR) L 2-3	Brunelli (ITA) L 1-3	N/A	3	Did not advance
Jung Sang Sook		Muzinic (CRO) W 3-0	Fontaine (USA) W 3-1	N/A	1 Q	Kánová (SVK) L 0-3	Did not advance
Jung Ji Nam	Women's singles C4	Perić-Ranković (SRB) L 0-3	Al-Azzam (JOR) L 0-3	N/A	3	Did not advance
Moon Sung Hye		Gilroy (GBR) W 3-1	Ahmed (EGY) W 3-0	N/A	1 Q	N/A	Zhou Y (CHN) L 0-3	Zhang M (CHN) W 3-2
Jung Young-a	Women's singles C5	Zhang B (CHN) L 2-3	Passos (BRA) W 3-0	N/A	2	Did not advance
Jang Eun Bong	Women's singles C6	Khodzynska (UKR) L 0-3	Chebankia (RUS) L 1-3	Marszal (POL) L 0-3	4	Did not advance

Teams

Athlete	Event	First Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Kim Kong Yong Kim Kyung Mook Kim Min-gyu	Men's team C1-2	Bye		France (FRA) L 2-3	Austria (AUT) W 3-0
Kim Jeong Seok Kim Jin-sung	Men's team C3	N/A	Austria (AUT) W 3-1	China (CHN) L 0-3	France (FRA) L 1-3	4
Choi Il Sang Jung Eun Chang Kim Jung Gil Kim Young Gun	Men's team C4-5	Bye	Czech Republic (CZE) W 3-0	Chinese Taipei (TPE) W 3-0	China (CHN) L 1-3
Kim Young Sung Park Hong Kyu	Men's team 6-8	Spain (ESP) L 0-3	Did not advance
Cho Kyoung Hee Choi Hyun Ja Jung Sang Sook	Women's team C1-3	Bye	Croatia (CRO) W 3-1	Great Britain (GBR) W 3-0	China (CHN) L 0-3
Jung Ji Nam Jung Young-a Moon Sung Hye	Women's team C4-5	Bye	Slovenia (SLO) W 3-0	Sweden (SWE) L 1-3	Serbia (SRB) W 3-1

Wheelchair Fencing

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition	Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Kim Sun-Mi	Women's épée A	Efimova (RUS)	L 2-5	4 Q	Yu CY (HKG) L 9-15	Did not advance
		Yu CY (HKG)	L 4-5
		Juhasz (HUN)	W 5-4
		Poignet (FRA)	W 5-4
		Morel (CAN)	W 5-2

Wheelchair Tennis

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Lee Ha-Gel	Men's singles	Pellegrina (SUI) W 6–1, 6–1	Olsson (SWE) L 1-6, 2-6	Did not advance
Oh Sang-Ho		Legner (AUT) L 1-6, 1-6	Did not advance
Lee Ha-Gel Oh Sang-Ho	Men's doubles	N/A	Alves Rodrigues (BRA) /  Medeiros Gomes (BRA) W 6-4, 7-6	Egberink (NED) /  Scheffers (NED) L 2-6, 3-6	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Hwang Myung-Hee	Women's singles	Kaiser (USA) L 2-6, 6-3, 5-7	Did not advance
Park Ju-Youn		Okabe (JPN) W 6-2, 6-0	Ellerbrock (GER) L 1-6, 4-6	Did not advance
Hwang Myung-Hee Park Ju-Youn	Women's Doubles	N/A	Jacinto Velez (ESP) /  Ochoa Ribes (ESP) W 6-1, -5	Griffioen (NED) /  van Koot (NED) L 0-6, 2-6	Did not advance

See also

• South Korea at the Paralympics
• South Korea at the 2012 Summer Olympics

References

1. "Republic of Korea - 2012 Paralympic News, Athletes, Medals". LOCOG. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2012.