South Korea at the 1980 Summer Paralympics

South Korea at the
1980 Summer Paralympics
South Korea at the; 1980 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	KOR
NPC	Korean Paralympic Committee
Website	www.kosad.or.kr (in Korean)
in Arnhem
Medals; Ranked 26th	Gold 2 Silver 2 Bronze 1 Total 5
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
	1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Websitewww.kosad.or.kr (in Korean)

Medals
Ranked 26th

South Korea competed at the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem, Netherlands.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Kim Yoon-Bae	Archery	Men's advanced metric round paraplegic
Gold	Choi Dong-Sik	Table tennis	Men's singles 3
Silver	Choi Tae-Am	Table tennis	Men's singles 2
Silver	Uh Jong-Hoe Kim Si-Un	Table tennis	Men's teams 1C
Bronze	Kim So-Boo Choi Dong-Sik	Table tennis	Men's teams 4

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank
Kim Yoon-Bae	Men's Advanced metric round paraplegic	884
Chang Ki-Ki	Men's Double FITA round paraplegic	2164	14

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
South Korea	Men's Pairs open	Great Britain (GBR) Won	Finland (FIN) Won	Norway (NOR) Lose	United States (USA) Lose	4

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Kim Si-Un	Men's Singles 1C	bye	E. Broos (NED) W 2–0	Daniel Jeannin (FRA) L 0–2
Uh Young-Ho	Men's Singles 1C	bye	Aldo Licciardi (ITA) W 2–1	G. Bunderud (SWE) L 0–2
Choi Tae-Am	Men's Singles 2	bye	See Yang Choi (HKG) W 2–1	Fritz Altendorfer (AUT) W 2–0	K. Kuijala (FIN) W 2–0	Franz Mandl (AUT) L 0–2
Nam Kwi-Teak	Men's Singles 2	Carlo Jannucci (ITA) W 2–0	G. Nilsson (SWE) L 0–2
Choi Dong-Sik	Men's Singles 3	bye	Andre Hennaert (FRA) W 2–0	H. Gentner (FRG) W 2–0	Michael Cunningham (IRL) W 2–0	Engelbert Rangger (AUT) W 2–0
Yang Un-Seung	Men's Singles 3	B. Edbrom (SWE) W 2–0	Heinz Simon (FRG) W 2–1	Engelbert Rangger (AUT) Lose
Kim So-Boo	Men's Singles 4	bye	P. Glaese (FRG) W 2–0	Michael Dempsey (USA) L 0–2
Uh Young-Ho Kim Si-Un	Men's Teams 1C	n/a		bye	Aldo Licciardi / Paolo D'Agostini (ITA) W 3–1	G. Laner / B. Boerstler (FRG) L 0–3
Choi Tae-Am Nam Kwi-Teak	Men's Teams 2	n/a	bye	Manfred Emmel / R. Loercher (FRG) L 1–3
Kim So-Boo Choi Dong-Sik	Men's Teams 4	n/a	bye	Franz Nietlispach / Wolfgang Henklotz (SUI) W 3–2	Michael Dempsey / Gary Kerr / T. Kaus (USA) L 2–3	K. Lerner / Martin Huegenich (FRG) W 3–0

v t e Nations at the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem, Netherlands
Africa	Egypt Ethiopia Kenya Sudan Zimbabwe
America	Argentina Bahamas Brazil Canada Colombia Jamaica Mexico United States
Asia	Hong Kong Indonesia Japan Kuwait South Korea
Europe	Austria Belgium Czechoslovakia Denmark Finland France Great Britain Greece Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Norway Poland Spain Sweden Switzerland West Germany Yugoslavia
Oceania	Australia New Zealand

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