South Korea at the 2024 Summer Olympics

South Korea at the
2024 Summer Olympics
IOC codeKOR
NOCKorean Olympic Committee
Websitewww.sports.or.kr (in Korean and English)
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors144 in 23 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Woo Sang-hyeok & Kim Seo-yeong[1]
Flag bearer (closing)Park Tae-joon & Im Ae-ji
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
13
Silver
9
Bronze
10
Total
32
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea, competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's nineteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics, except Moscow 1980, as part of US-led boycott.

Silver medalist pistol shooter Kim Ye-ji went viral alongside Yusuf Dikeç for possessing "main character energy" and Terminator-style outfit on social media.[2]

  1. ^ "(Olympics) High jumper Woo Sang-hyeok, swimmer Kim Seo-yeong named S. Korean flag bearers". Yonhap News Agency. 21 July 2024. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  2. ^ Yam, Kimmy (1 August 2024). "South Korean sharpshooter Kim Ye-ji has become the unlikely breakout star of the Olympics". NBC News. Retrieved 31 July 2024.

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