South Korea at the Paralympics
Sporting event delegation
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The Republic of Korea (South Korea) first participated at the Paralympic Games in 1968, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Paralympic Games since then. South Korea has also participated in every Winter Paralympic Games since the 1992 Games.[1]
With 343 medals, of which 126 gold, 108 silver and 109 bronze, South Korea (following the 2016 Summer Paralympics) has been ranked among the top twenty nations around the world in the all-time Paralympic Games medal tally.[2]
Medals
Medals by Summer Games
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Medals by Winter Games
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Medals by Winter SportSource:
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Multi-medalists
South Korean athletes who have won at least three gold medals or five or more medals of any colour.
| No. | Athlete | Sport | Years | Games | Gender | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Lee Hae-gon |  Table tennis | 1988-2008 | 6 | M | 7 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Kim Young-gun | Table tennis | 2004-2024 | 6 | M | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Kim Kyung-mook | Table tennis | 1992-2016 | 6 | M | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Jeong Ho-won |  Boccia | 2008-2024 | 5 | M | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | Kim Du-chun |  Athletics | 1988-2000 | 4 | M | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Hong Suk-man | Athletics | 2004-2012 | 3 | M | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | Kim Byoung-young | Table tennis | 2000-2008 | 3 | M | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Park Sea-kyun |  Shooting | 2008-2012 | 2 | M | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Jung Eun-chang | Table tennis | 2000-2012 | 4 | M | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 10 | Kim Yun-ji |  Biathlon  Cross-country skiing | 2026 | 1 | F | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | Choi Kyoung-sik | Table tennis | 2000-2008 | 3 | M | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 12 | Seo Su-yeon | Table tennis | 2016-2024 | 3 | F | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |