Korea at the 1988 Summer Olympics

South Korea was the host nation and competed as Korea at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. It was the fourth Olympiad in which South Korea competed apart from North Korea, and the tenth time that South Korea was present. South Korea competed under the IOC country code KOR.

Medals

Gold

• Kim Soo-Nyung – archery, women's individual
• Kim Soo-Nyung, Wang Hee Kyung, and Yun Young-Sook – archery, women's team
• Park Sung-Soo, Chun In-Soo, and Lee Han-Sup – archery, men's team

Silver

• Park Sung-Soo – archery, men's individual
• Wang Hee Kyung – archery, women's individual

Bronze

• Yun Young-Sook – archery, women's individual

Results by event

Archery

Korea's third appearance in Olympic archery was even more successful than its previous one. The women's team was flawless, winning all three of the individual medals and the team gold. The men also won the team gold, with Park Sung-Soo adding a fourth individual medal to bring the Koreans' total to six.

Women's individual:

• Kim Soo-Nyung – final, gold medal
• Wang Hee Kyung – final, silver medal
• Yun Young-Sook – final, bronze medal

Men's individual:

• Park Sung-Soo – final, silver medal
• Chun In-Soo – final, 4th place
• Lee Han-Sup – semifinal, 10th place

Women's team:

• Kim, Wang, and Yun – final, gold medal

Men's team:

• Park, Chun, and Lee – final, gold medal