Latest South Korea Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | Boxing | Men's Lightweight (56-60 kg) | Soonchul Han |
| Bronze | Football | Men | |
| Gold | Taekwondo | Women's Welterweight (57-67 kg) | Kyung Seon Hwang |
| Silver | Taekwondo | Men's Flyweight (Under 58 kg) | Daehoon Lee |
| Silver | Table Tennis | Men's Team | |
| Gold | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 66 kg | Hyeonwoo Kim |
| Gold | Gymnastics | Men's Horse Vault | Hak Seon Yang |
| Silver | Shooting | Men's 50m Free Rifle Three Positions (3x40 Shots) | Jonghyun Kim |
Latest News
South Korea asks North to attend Asian Games in Incheon
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea has invited North Korea to attend next year's Asian Games in Incheon and expects its communist neighbour to appear at the multi-sports … More »
Reuters - Tue 18 Jun, 2013Legendary shuttler Taufik Hidayat bids farewell to fans
Jakarta, June 16 (IANS) Legendary Indonesian shuttler Taufik Hidayat bade a tearful goodbye to his loyal fans and his country's badminton association (PBSI) here … More »
IANS - Sun 16 Jun, 2013Lee Chong Wei wins 5th Indonesia Open
Jakarta, June 16 (IANS) Malaysia's top seed Lee Chong Wei won the Indonesia Open Super Series Premier men's singles title for the fifth time, beating German Marc … More »
IANS - Sun 16 Jun, 2013Chinese players under fire after Jakarta upset
REUTERS - Chinese badminton is again under fire after world number three Du Pengyu's shock loss to unranked Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka at the Indonesia Super Series … More »
Reuters - Sat 15 Jun, 2013
Pan and Kim put Asia on the map at Merion U.S. Open
By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Amateurs Pan Cheng-tsung of Taiwan and South Korea-born Michael Kim kept the flag flying high for Asia with … More »
Reuters - Sat 15 Jun, 2013Georgia accepts Putin's offer for Olympic security role
Tbilisi (Georgia), June 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Georgia is prepared to accept Russian President Vladimir Putin's offer to take a role in security at next year's … More »
IANS - Thu 13 Jun, 2013Yuna promises no regrets as Koreans gear up for Sochi
By Narae Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - Kim Yuna will not be around when the Winter Games come to Pyeongchang in 2018, but the South Korean figure skating queen has promised … More »
Reuters - Fri 7 Jun, 2013
- Symbol for Event results in medals
| Event Type | Sport | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Final | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Combined Event | See Results |
| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Riding | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Boxing | Men's Lightweight (56-60 kg) | Final | See Results |
| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Swimming | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Track & Field | Men's Marathon | Final | See Results |
- Symbol for Event results in medals
Schedule
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- Symbol for Medal/Final
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- Medals
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- Rank 5
- Gold 13
- Silver 8
- Bronze 7
- Total 28
- Capital City
- Seoul
- Official Languages
- Korean
- National Languages
- Korean, English widely taught in junior high and high school
- Total Area
- 38,023 miles² (98,480 km²)
- Population
- 4,92,32,844 people
Overall Medal Count
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 4 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 5 | South Korea | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 7 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 55 | India | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
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