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South Korea at the 1956 Summer Olympics

South Korea at the
1956 Summer Olympics
Flag of South Korea (1949-1997).svg
IOC code KOR
NOC Korean Olympic Committee
Website www.sports.or.kr (Korean) (English)
in Melbourne/
Competitors 35 in 7 sports
Medals
Ranked 29th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 1 1 2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

South Korea, as Korea, competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 35 competitors, all men, took part in 23 events in 7 sports.

Thailand's loss gave the nation 15th place.

Korea's final ranking was 14th.

An Yeong-Sik, An Byeong-Seok, Jo Byeong-Hyeon, Choi Tae-Gon, Kim Chun-Bae, Kim Hyeong-Il, Kim Yeong-Gi, Kim Yeong-Su, Go Se-Tae, Baek Jeong-Nam

Two shooters represented South Korea in 1956.

Men

Men


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