South Korea at the 1966 Asian Games

South Korea at the
1966 Asian Games
South Korea at the; 1966 Asian Games
IOC code	KOR
NOC	Korean Olympic Committee
in Bangkok
Competitors	181 in 14 sports
Flag bearer	Kim Chang-Hee
Officials	52
Medals; Ranked 2nd	Gold 12 Silver 18 Bronze 21 Total 51
Asian Games appearances (overview)
	1954; 1958; 1962; 1966; 1970; 1974; 1978; 1982; 1986; 1990; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018;

South Korea (IOC designation:Korea) participated in the 1966 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand from December 9, 1966 to December 20, 1966.

Medal summary[]

Medal table[]


Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Boxing	5	3	1	9
Shooting	3	4	1	8
Weightlifting	2	3	2	7
Table tennis	1	3	5	9
Cycling	1	2	2	5
Volleyball	0	2	0	2
Athletics	0	1	3	4
Swimming	0	0	2	2
Wrestling	0	0	2	2
Badminton	0	0	1	1
Basketball	0	0	1	1
Tennis	0	0	1	1
Totals (12 sports)	12	18	21	51

Medalists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold		Boxing	Men's Flyweight (-51 kg)
Gold	Kim Seong-Eun	Boxing	Men's Featherweight (-57 kg)
Gold	Park Gu-Il	Boxing	Men's Welterweight (-67 kg)
Gold	Lee Hong-Man	Boxing	Men's Light-Middleweight (-71 kg)
Gold	Kim Deok-Pal	Boxing	Men's Light-Heavyweight (-81 kg)
Gold	Ahn Byeong-Hoon, Cho Sung-Hwan, Lee Seon-Bae,	Cycling	Men's 200 km Team road race
Gold	Chu Hwa-Il	Shooting	Men's 50 m Rifle prone
Gold	Ahn Jae-Song, , , Park Nam-Kyu	Shooting	Men's 25 m center-fire pistol, team
Gold	Ahn Jae-Song, Seo Kang-Wook, ,	Shooting	Men's 50 m pistol, team
Gold		Table tennis	Men's single
Gold		Weightlifting	Men's Light-heavyweight (-82.5 kg)
Gold		Weightlifting	Men's Middle-heavyweight (-90 kg)
Silver	Han Myeong-Hee	Athletics	Women's 400 m
Silver	Seo Sang-Yeong	Boxing	Men's Light-Flyweight (-48 kg)
Silver		Boxing	Men's Lightweight (-60 kg)
Silver	Lee Geum-Taek	Boxing	Men's Middleweight (-75 kg)
Silver	Ahn Byeong-Hoon	Cycling	Men's Individual road race
Silver	Ahn Byeong-Hoon, Cho Sung-Hwan, Lee Seon-Bae,	Cycling	Men's 100 km Team road race
Silver	Nam Sang-Wan	Shooting	Men's 10 m air rifle
Silver	Seo Kang-Wook	Shooting	Men's 50 m pistol
Silver	South Korea	Shooting	Men's 10 m air rifle, team
Silver	South Korea	Shooting	Men's 50 m Rifle prone, team
Silver	,	Table tennis	Women's double
Silver	,	Table tennis	Mixed double
Silver	, , ,	Table tennis	Women's team
Silver	Lee Chun-Sik	Weightlifting	Men's Middleweight (-75 kg)
Silver		Weightlifting	Men's Featherweight (-60 kg)
Silver	Hwang Ho-Dong	Weightlifting	Men's Heavyweight (+90 kg)
Silver	, , , , , , Kim Jin-Hee, , , , Park Seo-Gwang, Choi Jong-Ok	Volleyball	Men's competition
Silver	, , , , Mun Gyeong-Suk, , Lee Geun-Su, Hong Nam-Seon, , Hwang Gyu-Ok, ,	Volleyball	Women's competition
Bronze	Lee Sang-Hoon	Athletics	Men's marathon
Bronze		Athletics	Men's pole vault
Bronze		Athletics	Women's discus throw
Bronze	,	Badminton	Women's doubles
Bronze	Kim Mu-Hyeon, Lee In-Pyo, , Park Han, , Lee Byeong-Gu, Kim Yeong-Il, Kim In-Geon, , Shin Dong-Pa, Choi Jong-Gyu,	Basketball	Men's competition
Bronze		Boxing	Men's Heavyweight (+81 kg)
Bronze	, , ,	Cycling	Men's Team pursuit
Bronze	, , Shin Dong-In	Cycling	Men's Team sprint
Bronze	Song Jae-Woong	Diving	Men's 10 m platform
Bronze		Diving	Women's 10 m platform
Bronze	, Chu Hwa-Il, Nam Sang-Wan,	Shooting	Men's 50 m rifle three positions, team
Bronze		Table tennis	Women's single
Bronze		Table tennis	Women's single
Bronze	, , ,	Table tennis	Men's team
Bronze	,	Table tennis	Men's double
Bronze	South Korea	Table tennis	Mixed double
Bronze		Weightlifting	Men's Lightweight (-67.5 kg)
Bronze		Weightlifting	Men's Bantamweight (-56 kg)
Bronze	Yang Jeong-soon,	Tennis	Women's double
Bronze	Seo Yong-Seok	Wrestling	Men's Freestyle Welterweight (-78 kg)
Bronze		Wrestling	Men's Freestyle Featherweight (-63 kg)

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