South Korea at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
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| South Korea at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |
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| IOC code | KOR |
| NOC | Korean Sport & Olympic Committee |
| Website | http://www.sports.or.kr/ |
| in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018 | |
| Competitors | 28 in 14 sports |
| Flag bearer | Song Gun Kim (opening) |
| Medals Ranked 44th |
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| Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview) | |
South Korea participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.[1]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Cho Won-hee | Taekwondo | Boys' 63 kg | 9 Oct |
 Silver | Hyun Jun | Fencing | Boys' sabre | 7 Oct |
| Silver | Kang Mi-reu | Taekwondo | Girls' 44 kg | 7 Oct |
| Silver | Kim Kang-min | Taekwondo | Boys' 55 kg | 8 Oct |
| Silver | Sung Yun-ho | Shooting | Boys' 10 meter air pistol | 10 Oct |
 Bronze | Im Seong-bin | Taekwondo | Boys' 48 kg | 7 Oct |
| Bronze | Kim Ju-hee | Judo | Girls' 63 kg | 8 Oct |
| Bronze | Lee Ye-ji | Taekwondo | Girls' 49 kg | 8 Oct |
| Bronze | Lee Ju-eun | Fencing | Girls' sabre | 9 Oct |
| Bronze | Kim Ye-ri | Dancesport | B-Girls | 11 Oct |
| Bronze | Wang Hee-song | Swimming | Girls' 200 m breaststroke | 12 Oct |
| Bronze | Son Ye-ryeong | Archery | Girls' individual | 16 Oct |
Competitors
| Sport | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dancesport | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fencing | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Golf | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Roller speed skating | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sport climbing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Swimming | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Table tennis | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Taekwondo | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Triathlon | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 15 | 13 | 28 |
Archery
South Korea qualified two archers based on its performance at the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships.[2][3]
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Song In-jun | Boys' Individual | 691 | 1 |  Tura (SMR)W 6–2 |
 Benítez (PAR)W 7–1 |
 Roos (BEL)L 1–7 |
did not advance | 7 | |
| Son Ye-ryeong | Girls' Individual | 663 | 4 |  Kang (PRK)W 6–0 |
 Naumova (UKR)W 6–0 |
 Chang (TPE)W 6–0 |
 Zhang (CHN)L 4–6 |
 Vázquez Cadena (MEX)W 7–3 |
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- Team
| Athletes | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
 Song In-jun (KOR) Mst Radia Akther Shapla (BAN) |
Mixed Team | 1271 | 31 | Vázquez Cadena (MEX) Mustafin (KAZ)L 2–6 |
did not advance | 17 | |||
Son Ye-ryeong (KOR) Dan Thompson (GBR) |
1293 | 25 |  van der Winkel (NED) Cheremiskin (RUS)L 2–6 |
did not advance | 17 | ||||
Athletics
Dancesport
South Korea qualified one dancer based on its performance at the 2018 World Youth Breaking Championship.[4]
- B-Girls - Yell
Fencing
South Korea qualified four athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship,[5] but only 3 participated.[1]
| Athlete | Event | Pool Round | Seed | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | ||||
| Hyun Jun | Boys' Sabre | Pool 2
|
2 |  Coly (SEN)W DNF |
 Kato (JPN)W 15-12 |
 Vidovszky (USA)W 15-14 |
 Rabb (HUN)L 13-15 |
|
Boys' Foil - Kwon Jungsung- Girls' Épée - Lim Taehee
- Girls' Sabre - Lee Jueun
Gymnastics
Artistic
South Korea qualified two gymnasts based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Junior Championship.[6]
- Boys' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota
- Girls' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota
Rhythmic
South Korea qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 Asian Junior Championship.[6]
- Girls' rhythmic individual all-around - 1 quota
Golf
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Par | Rank | ||
| Park Sangha | Boys' Individual | 73 (+3) | 12 | 77 (+7) | 140 | 23 | 73 (+3) | 223 | 12 | 223 | +13 | 16 |
- Team
| Athletes | Event | Round 1 (Fourball) |
Round 2 (Foursome) |
Round 3 (Individual Stroke) |
Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Girl | Boy | Total | Rank | Score | Par | Rank | ||
 Ribka Vania (INA) Park Sangha (KOR) |
Mixed team | 66 (-4) | 16 | 69 (-1) | 2 | 75 | 73 | 148 (+8) | 16 | 283 | +3 | 8 |
Judo
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage1 | Repechage2 | Repechage3 | Final/BM match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Kim Ju-hee | Girls' −63 kg | Alessia Corrao (BEL) L 01-11 |
did not advance | Bye | Marin Visser (NED) W 01–00s2 |
Itzel Pecha (MEX) W 10–00 |
 Nikol Pencue (COL)W 01–00s1 |
| |
- Team
| Team | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Semifinals | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
Seoul Mohammed Al-Mishri (LBA) Alex Barto (SVK) Sairy Colón (PUR) María Giménez (VEN) Yuri Israelyan (ARM) Kim Ju-hee (KOR) Omaria Ramírez (DOM) Wu Xiao-zhang (TPE) |
Mixed Team | Los Angeles L 3–5 |
did not advance | 9 | ||
Modern pentathlon
South Korea qualified two pentathletes based on its performance at the Asian/Oceanian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[7] South Korea qualified a second male based on its performance at the 2018 Youth A World Championship.[8] The nation must choose between the two boys.
- Boys' Individual - Shin Hyoseop or Moon Juseong
- Girls' Individual - Yoon Yangji
Eventually no South Korean modern pentathletes competed.[1]
Roller speed skating
South Korea qualified two roller skaters based on its performance at the 2018 Roller Speed Skating World Championship.[9]
- Boys' combined speed event - Cheon Jongji
- Girls' combined speed event - Lee Yerim
Shooting
South Korea qualified one sport shooter based on its performance at the 2017 Asian Championships.[10]
- Boys' 10m Air Pistol - 1 quota
- Individual
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Sung Yun-ho | Boys' 10 m air pistol | 569-15 | 6 | 236.7 | |
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | ||
 Doua Chalghoum (TUN) Sung Yun-ho (KOR) |
Mixed 10 metre air pistol | 720-7 | 20 | did not advance | ||||
Sport climbing
South Korea qualified one sport climber based on its performance at the 2017 World Youth Sport Climbing Championships.[11]
- Boys' combined - 1 quota (Seongmin Eog)
Swimming
Table tennis
South Korea qualified one table tennis player based on its performance at the Asian Continental Qualifier.[12] South Korea also qualified a female table tennis player based on its performance at the Road to Buenos Aires (Asia) series.[13]
- Boys' singles - Cho Daeseong
- Girls' singles - Choi Haeeun
