Korea at the 1992 Summer Olympics
South Korea competed as Korea at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. It was the fifth Olympiad in which South Korea competed apart from North Korea, and the eleventh time that South Korea was present. South Korea competed under the IOC country code KOR.
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Medals
Gold
- Cho Youn-Jeong – archery, women's individual
- Cho Youn-Jeong, Kim Soo-Nyung, and Lee Eun-Kyung – archery, women's team
Silver
- Chung Jae-Hun – archery, men's individual
- Chung Jae-Hun, Han Seung-Hoon, and Lim Hee-Sik – archery, men's team
Results by event
Archery
Korea's fourth appearance in Olympic archery earned them another pair of gold medals and a pair of silver medals. The women continued to dominate the field, though not quite as thoroughly as they had on their home field four years earlier. The individuals went a combined 16–5, while the teams were 5–1.
Women's individual:
- Cho Youn-Jeong – final, gold medal (5–0)
- Kim Soo-Nyung – final, silver medal (4–1)
- Lee Eun-Kyung – round of 16, 14th place (1–1)
Men's individual:
- Chung Jae-Hun – final, silver medal (4–1)
- Han Seung-Hoon – round of 16, 15th place (1–1)
- Lim Hee-Sik – round of 16, 20th place (1–1)
Women's team:
- Cho, Kim, and Lee – final, gold medal (4–0)
Men's team:
- Chung, Han, and Lim – quarterfinal, 5th place (1–1)
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