South Korea at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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South Korea at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeKOR
NOCKorean Olympic Committee
Websitewww.sports.or.kr (in Korean and English)
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors141 in 22 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea, is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It will be the nation's nineteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, except for Moscow 1980 as part of the United States-led boycott.

Competitors[edit]

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 3 3 6
Artistic swimming 0 2 2
Athletics 1 0 1
Badminton 4 8 12
Boxing 0 2 2
Breaking 1 0 1
Cycling 1 1 2
Diving 4 2 6
Equestrian 1 0 1
Fencing 6 8 14
Golf 2 3 5
Gymnastics 3 5 8
Handball 0 14 14
Judo 5 6 11
Modern pentathlon 2 2 4
Sailing 1 0 1
Shooting 6 10 16
Sport climbing 2 1 3
Swimming 12 3 15
Table tennis 3 3 6
Taekwondo 2 2 4
Weightlifting 3 2 5
Wrestling 2 0 2
Total 64 77 141

Archery[edit]

Main articles: Archery at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Archery at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea entered six archers to compete at the games. The nation's fielded full squad of men's team recurve by scoring a successful gold-medal victory and obtaining the first of three available spots as the highest-ranked eligible nation at the 2023 World Championships in Berlin, Germany.[1] Meanwhile, the nation's entered one individual female archer's to compete in the individual recurve event by virtue of the result at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.[2]

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
Kim Woo-jin Individual
0
Kim Je-deok
0
Lee Woo-seok
0
Kim Woo-jin
Kim Je-deok
Lee Woo-seok 		Team —
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
Lim Si-hyeon Individual
0
Jeon Hun-young
0
Nam Su-hyeon
0
Lim Si-hyeon
Jeon Hun-young
Nam Su-hyeon 		Team —
Mixed
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
 
  		Team

Artistic swimming[edit]

Main articles: Artistic swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Artistic swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea fielded a pair of artistic swimmers to compete in the women's duet as the top three highest-ranked nations, eligible for qualification at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar.

Athlete Event Technical routine Free routine
Points Rank Points Routine Rank Total (Technical + Free) Overall Rank
Hur Yoon-seo
Lee Ri-young 		Duet

Athletics[edit]

Main articles: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korean track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[3]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Woo Sang-hyeok Men's high jump

Badminton[edit]

Main articles: Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Badminton at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea entered twelve badminton players into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF Race to Paris Rankings.

Men
Athlete Event Group stage Elimination Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Jeon Hyeok-jin Singles
Kang Min-hyuk
Seo Seung-jae 		Doubles —
Women
Athlete Event Group stage Elimination Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
An Se-young Singles
Kim Ga-eun
Baek Ha-na
Lee So-hee 		Doubles —
Kim So-yeong
Kong Hee-yong 		—
Mixed
Athlete Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Seo Seung-jae
Chae Yoo-jung 		Mixed doubles
Kim Won-ho
Jeong Na-eun

Boxing[edit]

Main articles: Boxing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Boxing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea entered two boxers into the Olympic tournament. Im Ae-ji (women's bantamweight) and Oh Yeon-ji (women's lightweight) secured their spots following the triumph in quota bouts round, at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Im Ae-ji Women's bantamweight
0
Oh Yeon-ji Women's lightweight
0

Breaking[edit]

Main articles: Breaking at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Breaking at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea entered one breakdancer to compete in the B-Boy dual battles for Paris 2024. Kim Hong-yui (Hongten) outlasted the male breakdancers from 2024 Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai, China and Budapest, Hungary.

Athlete Nickname Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Points Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Kim Hong-yui Hongten B-Boys
0

Cycling[edit]

Main articles: Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Road[edit]

South Korea entered one male and one female rider to compete in the road race events at the Olympic, through the establishment UCI Nation Ranking.[4]

Athlete Event Time Rank
  Men's road race
  Women's road race

Diving[edit]

Main articles: Diving at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Diving at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea divers secured two quota places. The nations secured one quota in the men's individual platform for Paris 2024 by virtue of top twelve individual results at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan; secured one quota in the women's individual springboard, by virtue of top twelve individuals, not yet qualified, at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar; and secured three quotas from unused quota reallocation.

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Kim Yeong-taek Men's 10 m platform
Shin Jung-whi
Woo Ha-ram Men's 3 m springboard
Yi Jae-gyeong
Kim Su-ji Women's 3 m springboard
Kim Na-hyun Women's 10 m platform

Equestrian[edit]

Main articles: Equestrian events at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Equestrian at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea entered one rider in the dressage event, through the establishment of the final Olympic ranking, because Palestine was not able to fulfill the MER requirements.

Dressage
Athlete Horse Event Grand Prix Grand Prix Freestyle Overall
Score Rank Technical Artistic Score Rank
Young-Shik Hwang Delmonte Individual

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position

Fencing[edit]

Main articles: Fencing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Fencing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea entered fourteen fencers into the Olympic competition. Ha Tae-gyu and Kim Jae-won secured their quota places in their respective divisiom, after nominated as one of two highest ranked individual fencers, eligible for Asia & Oceania zone; and men's sabre team, women's épée team and women's sabre team qualified for the games by becoming one of four highest ranked worldwide team, through the release of the FIE Official ranking for Paris 2024.[5]

Men
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
Kim Jae-won Épée
Ha Tae-gyu Foil
Gu Bon-gil Sabre
Oh Sang-uk
Park Sang-won
Gu Bon-gil
Oh Sang-uk
Park Sang-won
Do Gyeong-dong* 		Team sabre —
Women
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
Song Se-ra Épée
Choi In-jeong
Kang Young-mi
Song Se-ra
Choi In-jeong
Kang Young-mi
Lee Hye-in* 		Épée —
Yoon Ji-su Sabre
Choi Se-bin
Jeon Ha-young
Yoon Ji-su
Choi Se-bin
Jeon Ha-young
Jeon Eun-hye* 		Team sabre —

Golf[edit]

Main articles: Golf at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Golf at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea entered two male and three female golfers into the Olympic tournament. All of them qualified directly for the games in the individual competitions, based on their world ranking performance, on the IGF World Rankings.

Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total
Score Score Score Score Score Par Rank
Tom Kim Men's
An Byeong-hun
Ko Jin-young Women's
Amy Yang
Kim Hyo-joo

Gymnastics[edit]

Main articles: Gymnastics at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Gymnastics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Artistic[edit]

South Korea entered eight gymnasts into Paris. South Korea's men team earned the right to send an individual gymnast to the Games by finishing as one of the three strongest non-qualified nations at the 2023 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. Lee Jun-ho also officially booked his Olympic ticket at the same championships as one of the highest-ranked eight All-Around gymnasts who did not have a pathway to Paris as part of a qualified team. One more olympic quota was assured for Korea through the FIG World Cup Series 2024.[6] Meanwhile, five other female gymnasts qualified for the games after advancing to the final round of team all-around, and obtained one of nine available team spot's for nation's, not yet qualified, at the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium.

Men
Individual
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Lee Jun-ho All-around
Ryu Sung-hyun
 
Women
Team
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
Yeo Seo-jeong Team —
Eom Do-hyun
Lee Da-yeong
Lee Yun-seo
Shin Sol-yi
Total

Handball[edit]

Main article: Handball at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Summary

Key:

  • ET: After extra time
  • P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
South Korea women's Women's tournament

Women's tournament[edit]

Main articles: Handball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament and Handball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification

South Korea women's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal and securing an outright berth at the 2023 Asian Qualification Tournament in Hiroshima, Japan.[7]

Team roster

A 22-player squad was announced on 14 May 2024.[8] It was reduced to 17 players on 2 July 2024.[9]

Head coach: Sweden Henrik Signell

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
6 RW Song Ji-young (1995-05-05)5 May 1995 (aged 29) 1.64 m 19 35 South Korea Seoul City
7 LW Shin Eun-joo (1993-09-09)9 September 1993 (aged 30) 1.70 m 20 52 South Korea Incheon City
11 RB Ryu Eun-hee (1990-02-24)24 February 1990 (aged 34) 1.79 m 95 358 Hungary Győri ETO KC
12 GK Jeong Jin-hui (1999-03-24)24 March 1999 (aged 25) 1.80 m 23 0 South Korea Seoul City
16 GK Park Sae-young (1994-08-11)11 August 1994 (aged 29) 1.76 m 21 0 South Korea Wonderful Samcheok
19 P Kang Eun-hye (1996-04-17)17 April 1996 (aged 28) 1.86 m 20 38 South Korea SK Sugar Gliders
20 CB Jo Eun-been (2001-04-18)18 April 2001 (aged 23) 1.63 m 6 2 South Korea Seoul City
22 CB Woo Bit-na (2001-10-23)23 October 2001 (aged 22) 1.72 m 14 48 South Korea Seoul City
26 RB Kang Eun-seo (1999-03-04)4 March 1999 (aged 25) 1.69 m 6 1 South Korea Incheon City
27 RW Jeon Ji-yeon (2003-05-02)2 May 2003 (aged 21) 1.68 m 12 19 South Korea Wonderful Samcheok
31 P Gim Bo-eun (1997-12-08)8 December 1997 (aged 26) 1.77 m 13 20 South Korea Wonderful Samcheok
33 CB Shin Jin-mi (1998-06-23)23 June 1998 (aged 26) 1.67 m 6 9 South Korea Busan
GK Lee Min-ji (2000-04-12)12 April 2000 (aged 24) 1.74 m South Korea SK Sugar Gliders
LB Kim Da-young (1996-09-16)16 September 1996 (aged 27) 1.70 m South Korea Busan
LB Han Mi-seul (1993-08-13)13 August 1993 (aged 30) 1.78 m South Korea Incheon City
CB Kang Kyung-min (1996-11-08)8 November 1996 (aged 27) 1.65 m South Korea SK Sugar Gliders
P Song Hae-ri (1997-10-02)2 October 1997 (aged 26) 1.73 m South Korea Busan
Group play
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Norway 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarter-finals
2  Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Slovenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Denmark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 25 July 2024. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
25 July 2024
16:00 		Germany  v  South Korea Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
28 July 2024
11:00 		South Korea  v  Slovenia Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
30 July 2024
11:00 		Norway  v  South Korea Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
1 August 2024
11:00 		South Korea  v  Sweden Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris
3 August 2024
21:00 		Denmark  v  South Korea Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Paris

Judo[edit]

Main articles: Judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea has qualified eleven judokas via the IJF World Ranking List and continental quotas in Asia.

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Kim Won-jin Men's −60 kg
An Ba-ul Men's −66 kg
Lee Joon-hwan Men's −81 kg
Han Ju-yeop Men's −90 kg
Kim Min-jong Men's +100 kg
Lee Hye-kyeong Women's −48 kg
Jung Ye-rin Women's −52 kg
Huh Mi-mi Women's −57 kg
Kim Ji-su Women's −63 kg
Yoon Hyun-ji Women's −78 kg
Kim Ha-yun Women's +78 kg
Mixed
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Team

Modern pentathlon[edit]

Main articles: Modern pentathlon at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Modern pentathlon at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korean modern pentathletes confirmed four quota places for Paris 2024. Jun Woong-tae and Kim Sun-woo secured her spots in the men's and women's event by winning the gold and silver medal in their respective class and obtained one of five available spots at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China;[10] meanwhile, Seong Seung-min and Seo Chang-wan, qualified for the games, respectively through the 2024 UIPM World Championships in Zhengzhou, China, and final Olympics ranking.

Athlete Event Fencing
(épée one touch) 		Swimming
(200 m freestyle) 		Riding
(show jumping) 		Combined: shooting/running
(10 m air pistol)/(3200 m) 		Total points Final rank
RR BR Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP points
Jun Woong-tae Men's
Seo Chang-wan
Kim Sun-woo Women's
Seong Seung-min

Sailing[edit]

Main articles: Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Sailing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

A South Korean sailor secured a quota place in the following events, through the 2024 Semaine Olympique Française (Last Chance Regatta) in Hyères, France.

Medal race events
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 M*
Ha Jee-min Men's ILCA 7 —

Shooting[edit]

Main articles: Shooting at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Shooting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korean shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2023 and 2024 Asian Championships, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[11]

Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal F
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Choe Dae-han Men's 10 m air rifle
Park Ha-jun
Lee Won-ho Men's 10 m air pistol
Lee Gun-hyeok Men's 25 m rapid fire pistol
Song Jong Ho
Kim Min-su Men's skeet
Keum Ji-hyeon Women's 10 m air rifle
Kwon Eunji
Lee Eun-seo Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions
Kim Je-hee
Kim Bo-mi Women's 10 m air pistol
Oh Ye-jin
Kim Jang-mi Women's 25 m pistol
Yang Ji-in
Jang Kook-hee Women's skeet
Cho Seon-ah Women's trap

Sport climbing[edit]

Main articles: Sport climbing at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Sport climbing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea qualified three sport climbers for Paris 2024. Shin Eun-cheol, Lee Do-hyun, and Seo Chae-hyun, all qualified directly for games, through the 2024 Olympic Qualifier series ranking.

Boulder & lead combined
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Boulder Lead Total Rank Boulder Lead Total Rank
Result Place Hold Time Place Result Place Hold Time Place
Lee Do-hyun Men's
Seo Chae-hyun Women's
Speed
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Time Rank Opposition
Time 		Opposition
Time 		Opposition
Time 		Opposition
Time 		Rank
Shin Eun-cheol Men's

Swimming[edit]

Main articles: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korean swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):[12]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ji Yu-chan 50 m freestyle
Hwang Sun-woo 100 m freestyle
200 m freestyle
Lee Ho-joon 200 m freestyle
Kim Woo-min 400 m freestyle —
800 m freestyle —
Lee Ju-ho 100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
Choi Dong-yeol 100 m breaststroke
 
 
 
 
  		4 × 200 m freestyle relay —
 
 
 
 
  		4 × 100 m medley relay
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Lee Eun-ji 200 m backstroke
Kim Seo-yeong 200 m individual medley
Mixed
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
 
 
 
 
  		4 × 100 m medley relay —

Table tennis[edit]

Main articles: Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea entered a full squad of male and female table tennis player into the Games, by advancing to the quarter-finals round, through the 2024 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Busan.[13] The nations also entered mixed doubles pair through the allocations of world ranking.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
  Singles
 
 
 
  		Team —
Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
  Singles
 
 
 
  		Team —
Mixed
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Lim Jong-hoon
Shin Yu-bin 		Doubles

Taekwondo[edit]

Main articles: Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea qualified four athletes to compete at the games. Jang Jun, Seo Geon-woo and Lee Da-bin qualified for their games, in their own respective division, after nominated one of five highest ranked eligible athletes through the WT final rankings. Later on, Kim Yu-jin joining the nations squad, following the triumph of her victory in the semifinal rounds in her class, at the 2024 Asian Qualification Tournament in Tai'an, China.[14]

Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Jang Jun Men's −58 kg
Seo Geon-woo Men's −80 kg
Kim Yu-jin Women's –57 kg
Lee Da-bin Women's +67 kg

Weightlifting[edit]

Main articles: Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea entered five weightlifters into the Olympic competition. Bak Joo-hyo (men's 73 kg), Yu Dong-ju (men's 89 kg), Jang Yeon-hak (men's 102 kg), Kim Su-hyeon (women's 81 kg) and Park Hye-jeong (women's +81 kg), secured one of the top ten slots in their respective weight divisions based on the IWF Olympic Qualification Rankings.

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Bak Joo-hyo Men's −73 kg
Yu Dong-ju Men's −89 kg
Jang Yeon-hak Men's −102 kg
Kim Su-hyeon Women's −81 kg
Park Hye-jeong Women's +81 kg

Wrestling[edit]

Main articles: Wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Wrestling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification

South Korea qualified two wrestlers into the Olympic competition. Kim Seung-jun and Lee Seung-chan qualified for the games following the triumph of winning the semifinal round at the 2024 Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

Key:

  • VT (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by fall.
  • VB (ranking points: 5–0 or 0–5) – Victory by injury (VF for forfeit, VA for withdrawal or disqualification)
  • PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO (ranking points: 3–0 or 0–3) – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
  • ST (ranking points: 4–0 or 0–4) – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
  • SP (ranking points: 4–1 or 1–4) – Technical superiority – the loser with technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Kim Seung-jun Men's −97 kg
Lee Seung-chan Men's −130 kg

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