South Korea at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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South Korea at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Flag of South Korea.svg
IOC codeKOR
NOCKorean Sport & Olympic Committee
Websitehttp://www.sports.or.kr/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors28 in 14 sports
Flag bearer ()
Medals
Ranked 44th
Gold
1
Silver
4
Bronze
7
Total
12
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

South Korea participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.[1]

Competitors[]

Sport Boys Girls Total
Archery 1 1 2
Athletics 1 0 1
Dancesport 0 1 1
Fencing 1 2 3
Golf 1 0 1
Gymnastics 1 2 3
Judo 0 1 1
Roller speed skating 1 0 1
Shooting 1 0 1
Sport climbing 2 0 2
Swimming 2 2 4
Table tennis 1 1 2
Taekwondo 3 2 5
Triathlon 0 1 1
Total 15 13 28

Archery[]

Main article: Archery at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

South Korea qualified two archers based on its performance at the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships.[2][3]

Individual
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Song In-jun Boys' Individual 691 1   (SMR)
W 6–2 		  (PAR)
W 7–1 		  (BEL)
L 1–7 		Did not advance 7
Girls' Individual 663 4   (PRK)
W 6–0 		  (UKR)
W 6–0 		  (TPE)
W 6–0 		  (CHN)
L 4–6 		  (MEX)
W 7–3 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Team
Athletes Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
 Song In-jun (KOR)
  (BAN) 		Mixed Team 1271 31   (MEX)
  (KAZ)
L 2–6 		Did not advance 17
  (KOR)
  (GBR) 		1293 25   (NED)
  (RUS)
L 2–6 		Did not advance 17

Athletics[]

Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Dancesport[]

Main article: Dancesport at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

South Korea qualified one dancer based on its performance at the 2018 World Youth Breaking Championship.[4]

  • B-Girls - Yell

Fencing[]

Main article: Fencing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

South Korea qualified four athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship,[5] but only 3 participated.[1]

Athlete Event Pool Round Seed Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score
Boys' Sabre Pool 2

  (USA)
W 5-4
  (EGY)
W 5-1
  (SEN)
W 5-0
  (IRQ)
W 5-0
  (HUN)
L 2-5
  (IRI)
W 5-2
  (GER)
W 5-4

2   (SEN)
W DNF 		  (JPN)
W 15-12 		  (USA)
W 15-14 		  (HUN)
L 13-15 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)


  • Boys' Foil -
  • Girls' Épée -
  • Girls' Sabre -

Gymnastics[]

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Artistic[]

South Korea qualified two gymnasts based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Junior Championship.[6]

  • Boys' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota
  • Girls' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota

Rhythmic[]

South Korea qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Junior Championship.[6]

  • Girls' rhythmic individual all-around - 1 quota

Golf[]

Main article: Golf at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Individual
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total
Score Rank Score Total Rank Score Total Rank Score Par Rank
73 (+3) 12 77 (+7) 140 23 73 (+3) 223 12 223 +13 16
Team
Athletes Event Round 1
(Fourball) 		Round 2
(Foursome) 		Round 3
(Individual Stroke) 		Total
Score Rank Score Rank Girl Boy Total Rank Score Par Rank
  (INA)
  (KOR) 		Mixed team 66 (-4) 16 69 (-1) 2 75 73 148 (+8) 16 283 +3 8

Judo[]

Main article: Judo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage1 Repechage2 Repechage3 Final/BM match
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Girls' −63 kg   (BEL)
L 01-11 		Did not advance Bye   (NED)
W 01–00s2 		  (MEX)
W 10–00 		  (COL)
W 01–00s1 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Team
Team Event Round 1 Round 2 Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Seoul
  (LBA)
  (SVK)
  (PUR)
  (VEN)
  (ARM)
  (KOR)
  (DOM)
  (TPE) 		Mixed Team Los Angeles
L 3–5 		Did not advance 9

Modern pentathlon[]

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

South Korea qualified two pentathletes based on its performance at the Asian/Oceanian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[7] South Korea qualified a second male based on its performance at the 2018 Youth A World Championship.[8] The nation must choose between the two boys.

  • Boys' Individual - or
  • Girls' Individual -

Eventually no South Korean modern pentathletes competed.[1]

Roller speed skating[]

Main article: Roller speed skating at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

South Korea qualified two roller skaters based on its performance at the 2018 Roller Speed Skating World Championship.[9]

  • Boys' combined speed event -
  • Girls' combined speed event -

Shooting[]

Main article: Shooting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

South Korea qualified one sport shooter based on its performance at the 2017 Asian Championships.[10]

  • Boys' 10m Air Pistol - 1 quota
Individual
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Boys' 10 m air pistol 569-15 6 236.7 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Mixed
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Points Rank Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Opposition Score Rank
  (TUN)
  (KOR) 		Mixed 10 metre air pistol 720-7 20 Did not advance

Sport climbing[]

Main article: Sport climbing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

South Korea qualified one sport climber based on its performance at the 2017 World Youth Sport Climbing Championships.[11]

  • Boys' combined - 1 quota ()

Swimming[]

Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Table tennis[]

Main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

South Korea qualified one table tennis player based on its performance at the Asian Continental Qualifier.[12] South Korea also qualified a female table tennis player based on its performance at the Road to Buenos Aires (Asia) series.[13]

  • Boys' singles -
  • Girls' singles -

Taekwondo[]

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Boys
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
48 kg Bye   (GEO)
W 30-11 		 Ulugbek Rashitov (UZB)
L 10-21 		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
55 kg   (ISR)
W 33-11 		  (GRE)
W 23-15 		  (JOR)
W 31-16 		 Georgii Popov (RUS)
L 26-33 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
63 kg Bye   (ARG)
W 41-21 		  (AZE)
W 15-13 		  (THA)
W 21-16 		1st place, gold medalist(s)
Girls
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
44 kg Bye  Mahla Momenzadeh (IRI)
W 15-14 		 Lena Stojković (CRO)
W 16-13 		  (RUS)
L 6-12 		2nd place, silver medalist(s)
49 kg  Aaliyah Powell (GBR)
W 21-14 		 Anastasija Zolotic (USA)
L 11-21 		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Triathlon[]

Main article: Triathlon at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

South Korea qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[14]

Individual
Athlete Event Swim (750m) Trans 1 Bike (20 km) Trans 2 Run (5 km) Total Time Rank
Girls 10:06 0:40 30:15 0:38 21:06 1:02:45 19
Relay
Athlete Event Total Times per Athlete
(Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km,
Run 1.8 km) 		Total Group Time Rank
Asia 1
  (KOR)
  (JPN)
  (SGP)
  (KAZ) 		Mixed Relay 22:57 (8)
21:44 (9)
24:01 (7)
23:15 (10) 		1:31:57 10

References[]

  1. ^ a b c NOC Entries
  2. ^ "YOG 2018 Qualification Places - Boys" (PDF). World Archery Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  3. ^ "YOG 2018 Qualification Places - Girls" (PDF). World Archery Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  4. ^ "The Winners Are..." World DanceSport Federation. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  5. ^ "2018 Youth Olympic Games - Buenos Aires FIE Qualifications" (PDF). FIE. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  6. ^ a b "2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers". FIG. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  7. ^ "YOG 2018 Continental Qualifier - Asia/Oceania". UIPM. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  8. ^ "Twelve athletes secure places in Buenos Aires". UIPM. 29 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  9. ^ "Inline Speed Skating Worlds: presented the "5-Rings-Athletes"". FIRS. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  10. ^ "Quota Places by Name and Nation". ISSF. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  11. ^ "World Youth Championship". IFSC. 10 September 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  12. ^ "Favourites prevail in Greater Noida, Buenos Aires invitations reserved in style". ITTF. 5 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  13. ^ "Manav Vikash Thakkar and Andrea Pavlovic add names to list". ITTF. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  14. ^ "2018 Subic Bay ASTC Triathlon Asian YOG Qualifier". ITU. 17 June 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
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