South Korea competed at the 1968 Summer Paralympics in Tel Aviv, Israel. They were the third paralympics to be held and were originally meant to take place alongside the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. However, in 1966 the Mexican government decided against it due to difficulties.
South Korea at the 1968 Summer Paralympics | |
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IPC code | KOR |
NPC | Korean Paralympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Tel Aviv | |
Medals |
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Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Archery
editAthlete | Event | Final | |
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Points | Rank | ||
Kim | Men's St. Nicholas round paraplegic | 704 | 4 |
Han | Men's St. Nicholas round paraplegic | 686 | 6 |
Park | Men's St. Nicholas round paraplegic | 590 | 19 |
Athletics
editAthlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Choi | Men's Precision javelin throw open | 68 | 10 | DNQ | 10 |
Park | Men's Precision javelin throw open | 60 | 44 | DNQ | 44 |
Table tennis
editAthlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | ||
Park | Men's Singles B | Andre Hennaert (FRA) Lose |
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Lee | Men's Singles B | Hofstad (NOR) Won |
Giovanni Ferraris (ITA) Lose |