Latest South Korea Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | Boxing | Men's Lightweight (56-60 kg) | Soonchul Han |
| Bronze | Soccer | 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 50-Meter Free Rifle Three Positions (3x40 Shots) | Jonghyun Kim |
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| 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 |
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Schedule
- Symbol for Tbd
- Symbol for Medal/Final
- Symbol for Regular Contest
- 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
- 49,232,844 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 |
| 63 | Malaysia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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