South Korea at the 1966 Asian Games
| South Korea at the 1966 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | KOR |
| NOC | Korean Olympic Committee |
| in Bangkok | |
| Competitors | 181 in 14 sports |
| Flag bearer | Kim Chang-Hee |
| Officials | 52 |
| Medals Ranked 2nd |
|
| Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
South Korea (IOC designation:Korea) participated in the 1966 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand from December 9, 1966 to December 20, 1966. It won 12 gold, 18 silver and 21 bronze medals.[1]
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 |
_pictogram.svg.png){kind=small} Cycling | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
_pictogram.svg.png){kind=small} 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 entries) | 12 | 18 | 21 | 51 |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Son Yeong-Chan | 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, Ahn Kwang-San | Cycling | Men's 200 km Team road race |
| Gold |
Chu Hwa-Il | Shooting | Men's 50 m Rifle prone |
| Gold |
Ahn Jae-Song, Go Min-Joon, Park O-Joon, Park Nam-Kyu | Shooting | Men's 25 m center-fire pistol, team |
| Gold |
Ahn Jae-Song, Seo Kang-Wook, Kim Yong, Go Min-Joon | Shooting | Men's 50 m pistol, team |
| Gold |
Kim Choong-Yong | Table tennis | Men's single |
| Gold |
Lee Jong-Seob | Weightlifting | Men's Light-heavyweight (-82.5 kg) |
| Gold |
Lee Hyeong-Woo | 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 |
Lee Mun-Woong | 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, Song Woo-Hyun | 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 |
Choi Jeong-Suk, No Hwa-Ja | Table tennis | Women's double |
| Silver |
Kim Choong-Yong, Yoon Ki-Suk | Table tennis | Mixed double |
| Silver |
Yoon Ki-Suk, No Hwa-Ja, Choi Jeong-Suk, Chung Hae-Ok | Table tennis | Women's team |
| Silver |
Lee Chun-Sik | Weightlifting | Men's Middleweight (-75 kg) |
| Silver |
Ahn Jong-Cheol | Weightlifting | Men's Featherweight (-60 kg) |
| Silver |
Hwang Ho-Dong | Weightlifting | Men's Heavyweight (+90 kg) |
| Silver |
Chung Seon-Heung, Lim Tae-Ho, Kim Yeong-Hwan, Kim Yeong-Nam, Kim Yeong-Dae, Chung Gwang-Su, Kim Jin-Hee, Kim Seong-Kil, Oh Chan-Seok, Jin Jeol-Tak, Park Seo-Gwang, Choi Jong-Ok |
Volleyball | Men's competition |
| Silver |
Kim Goon-Ja, Chung Myeong-Ja, Seo Hee-Suk, Choi Jeong-Suk, Mun Gyeong-Suk, Yoo Chun-Ja, Lee Geun-Su, Hong Nam-Seon, Heo Ju-Ok, Hwang Gyu-Ok, Yang Jin-Ho, Lee Chun-Il |
Volleyball | Women's competition |
 Bronze |
Lee Sang-Hoon | Athletics | Men's marathon |
| Bronze |
Hong Sang-Pyo | Athletics | Men's pole vault |
| Bronze |
Han Dong-Si | Athletics | Women's discus throw |
| Bronze |
Lee Yeong-Soon, Kang Yeong-Sin | Badminton | Women's doubles |
| Bronze |
Kim Mu-Hyeon, Lee In-Pyo, Shin Hyeon-Su, Park Han, Kim Chul-Gab, Lee Byeong-Gu, Kim Yeong-Il, Kim In-Geon, Ha Eui-Geon, Shin Dong-Pa, Choi Jong-Gyu, Lee Byeong-Guk |
Basketball | Men's competition |
| Bronze |
Lee Chun-In | Boxing | Men's Heavyweight (+81 kg) |
| Bronze |
Kim Jeong-Gil, Kim Kwang-Seon, Kwon Joong-Hyun, Seo Jeong-Seob | Cycling | Men's Team pursuit |
| Bronze |
Kim Jeong-Gil, Kim Kwang-Seon, Shin Dong-In | Cycling | Men's Team sprint |
| Bronze |
Song Jae-Woong | Diving | Men's 10 m platform |
| Bronze |
Kim Yeong-Chae | Diving | Women's 10 m platform |
| Bronze |
Bae Byeong-Gi, Chu Hwa-Il, Nam Sang-Wan, Song Ju-Chae | Shooting | Men's 50 m rifle three positions, team |
| Bronze |
Yoon Ki-Suk | Table tennis | Women's single |
| Bronze |
Choi Jeong-Suk | Table tennis | Women's single |
| Bronze |
Ju Chang-Seok, Kim Choong-Yong, Kim Ji-Hwa, Park Joong-Kil | Table tennis | Men's team |
| Bronze |
Kim Choong-Yong, Park Joong-Kil | Table tennis | Men's double |
| Bronze |
South Korea | Table tennis | Mixed double |
| Bronze |
Won Sin-Hee | Weightlifting | Men's Lightweight (-67.5 kg) |
| Bronze |
Yoo In-Ho | Weightlifting | Men's Bantamweight (-56 kg) |
| Bronze |
Yang Jeong-soon, Park Jong-bok | Tennis | Women's double |
| Bronze |
Seo Yong-Seok | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle Welterweight (-78 kg) |
| Bronze |
Jang Kyeong-Mu | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle Featherweight (-63 kg) |
References
- ^ "OCA - Bangkok 1966". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 15 November 2024.