South Korea at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Sporting event delegation

South Korea at the
2008 Summer Paralympics

IPC code| KOR
NPC| Korean Paralympic Committee
Website| www.kosad.or.kr (in Korean)
in Beijing
Competitors| 79 in 13 sports
Flag bearer | Park Jong-Chul
Officials| 54
Medals
Ranked 13th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

* 1968
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* 2020
* 2024

South Korea competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. The country's delegation consisted of 79 competitors and 54 officials.

Among the competitors were world record holders Park Jong-chul in powerlifting, Min Byeong-eon in swimming and Hong Suk-man in athletics. The team's athletics (track and field) director was Yu Hee-sang. Other members of the team included wheelchair racers Hong Duk-ho and Yoo Byung-hoon. The group left for Beijing on September 1, five days before the start of the games.[1]

## Medallists

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Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event

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Gold | Cho Hyun-kwan
Kim Hong-kyu
Lee Hong-gu | Archery | Men's team recurve
Gold | Lee Hwa-sook | Archery | Women's individual recurve standin
Gold | Hong Suk-man | Athletics | Men's 400m T53
Gold | Park Keon-woo | Boccia | Mixed individual BC3
Gold | Jeong Ho-won
Park Keon-woo
Shin Bo-Mee | Boccia | Mixed pairs BC3
Gold | Lee Yun-ri | Shooting | Women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1
Gold | Park Sea-kyun | Shooting | Mixed 50m pistol SH1
Gold | Lee Ji-seok | Shooting | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2
Gold | Lee Ji-seok | Shooting | Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2
Gold | Jung Eun-chang
Kim Byoung-Young | Table tennis | Men's team class 4-5
Silver | Kim Ki-hee
Kim Ran-Sook
Lee Hwa-Sook | Archery | Women's team recurve
Silver | Yong-Sik Jin | Cycling | Men's individual pursuit CP3
Silver | Moon Aee-kyung | Shooting | Women's 10m air pistol SH1
Silver | Kim Im-yeon | Shooting | Women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1
Silver | Lee Ju-hee | Shooting | Mixed 50m pistol SH1
Silver | Min Byeong-eon | Swimming | Men's 50m backstroke S3
Silver | Cho Jae-kwan | Table tennis | Men's singles class 1
Silver | Jung Eun-chang | Table tennis | Men's singles class 4-5
Bronze | Hong Suk-man | Athletics | Men's 200m T53
Bronze | Hong Suk-man | Athletics | Men's 800m T53
Bronze | Hong Suk-man
Jung Dong-ho
Kim Gyu-dae
Yoo Byung-hoon | Athletics | Men's 4x100m relay T53-54
Bronze | Jeong Ho-won | Boccia | Mixed individual BC3
Bronze | Yong-Sik Jin | Cycling | Men's time trial CP3
Bronze | Jung Keum-jong | Powerlifting | Men's 56kg
Bronze | Lee Ju-hee | Shooting | Men's 10m air pistol SH1
Bronze | Sim Jae-yong | Shooting | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1
Bronze | Min Byeong-eon | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle S3
Bronze | Lee Hae-kon | Table tennis | Men's singles class 1
Bronze | Kim Kyung-mook | Table tennis | Men's singles class 2
Bronze | Cho Jae-kwan
Kim Kong-yong
Kim Kyung-mook
Lee Hae-kon | Table tennis | Men's team class 1-2
Bronze | Moon Sung-hye | Table tennis | Women's singles class 4

## Sports

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### Archery

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Main article: Archery at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

#### Men

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Athlete  | Event  | Ranking round  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Finals

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Score  | Seed  | Opposition
score  | Opposition
score  | Opposition
score  | Opposition
score  | Opposition
score  | Rank
Go Sung Kil | Men's individual compound open | 680  | 4  | Bye  |  Heary (IRL)
L 112-113  | did not advance
Kweon Hyun Ju | 662  | 17  |  Bennett (USA)
L 106-106*  | did not advance
Lee Ouk Soo | 686  | 2  | Bye  |  Simonelli (ITA)
L 112-115  | did not advance
An Seong Pyo | Men's individual compound W1 | 619  | 6  | —  |  Sebek (CZE)
W 104-100  |  Cavanagh (GBR)
L 104-106  | did not advance
An Tae Sung | Men's individual recurce standing | 580  | 17  |  Zhu W (CHN)
W 96-95  |  Esposito (ITA)
L 98-101  | did not advance
Cho Hyun Kwan | 625  | 4  | Bye  |  Meunier (FRA)
L 96-101  | did not advance
Yoon Young Bae | 594  | 15  |  Kopiy (UKR)
L 91-102  | did not advance
Jung Young Joo | Men's individual recurve W1/W2 | 616  | 9  |  Marin (ESP)
W 102-88  |  Sidik (MAS)
W 106-94  |  Ozen (TUR)
L 102-103  | did not advance
Kim Hong Kyu | 632  | 2  | Bye  |  Sawicki (POL)
L 99-104  | did not advance
Lee Hong Gu | 629  | 3  |  Karaphillides (GBR)
W 105-80  |  Browne (GBR)
W 108-103  |  Tseng L H (TPE)
L 104-105  | did not advance
Cho Hyun Kwan
Kim Hong Kyu
Lee Hong Gu | Men's team recurve | 1886 WR | 1  | —  | Bye  |  Ukraine (UKR)
W 188-187  |  Japan (JPN)
W 201-188  |  China (CHN)
W 209-206  |

* \- Kweon Hyun Ju's round of 32 match against Eric Bennett was decided by additional arrows: Kweon won 9, 8 while Bennett scored 9, 9. Bennett succeeded through to the next round.

#### Women

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Athlete  | Event  | Ranking round  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Finals

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Score  | Seed  | Opposition
score  | Opposition
score  | Opposition
score  | Opposition
score  | Opposition
score  | Rank
Kim Ki Hee | Women's individual recurve standing | 567  | 5  | Bye  |  Konishi (JPN)
W 85-79  |  Carmichael (USA)
L 85-86  | did not advance
Kim Ran Sook | 564  | 6  | Bye  |  Olejnik (POL)
L 85-98  | did not advance
Lee Hwa Sook | 614 WR | 1  | Bye  |  Yan H (CHN)
W 101-97  |  Salden-Otten (NED)
W 107-96  |  Carmichael (USA)
W 101-100  |  Gao (CHN)
W 103-92  |
Kim Ki Hee
Kim Ran Sook
Lee Hwa Sook | Women's team recurve | 1745  | 2  | —  |  Great Britain (GBR)
W 178-161  |  Czech Republic (CZE)
W 199-184  |  China (CHN)
L 177-205  |

### Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

#### Men's track

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Athlete  | Class  | Event  | Heats  | Semifinal  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Hong Duk-Ho | T53  | 800m | 1:41.59  | 10  | did not advance
Hong Suk-Man | T53  | 200m | 27.02  | 3 Q | —  | 26.87  |
400m | 49.13 PR | 1 Q | —  | 47.67 WR |
800m | 1:39.52  | 5 Q | —  | 1:37.45  |
Jung Dong-Ho | T53  | 100m | 15.82  | 9  | did not advance
400m | 53.47  | 9  | did not advance
Kim Gyu-Dae | T54  | 200m | 26.12  | 10  | did not advance
Lee Yun-Oh | T54  | Marathon | —  | 1:38:44  | 31
Yoo Byung-Hoon | T53  | 400m | 52.19  | 3 Q | —  | 49.84  | 4
800m | 1:38.65  | 3 Q | —  | 1:37.80  | 7
1500m | 3:10.24  | 16 q | DNS  | did not advance
Hong Suk-Man
Jung Dong-Ho
Kim Gyu-Dae
Yoo Byung-Hoon | T53-T54  | 4x100m relay | 52.67  | 4 Q | —  | 53.52  |
4x400m relay | 3:18.98  | 3 Q | —  | DSQ

#### Men's field

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Athlete  | Class  | Event  | Final

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Result  | Points  | Rank
Park Se Ho | F32  | Shot put | 6.93  | \-  | 5

#### Women's track

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Athlete  | Class  | Event  | Heats  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Jeon Min-Jae | T36  | 100m | —  | 15.67  | 6
200m | —  | 32.62  | 4

### Boccia

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Main article: Boccia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Athlete  | Event  | Preliminaries  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Opponent  | Opposition
Score  | Rank  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Park Jae Suk | Mixed individual BC1 |  Shelly (IRL) | W 5-3  | 2 Q |  J P Fernandes (POR)
L 2-3  | did not advance
Richardson (CAN) | L 0-7
Ibarbure (ARG) | W 5-2
Kitani (JPN) | W 8-4
Jeong Ho Won | Mixed individual BC3 |  Peixoto (POR) | W 6-0  | 1 Q |  Pesquera (ESP)
W 8-0  |  Polychronidis (GRE)
L 1-4  |  Peixoto (POR)
W 12-0  |
Visaratanunta (THA) | W 5-3
Slade (NZL) | W 14-0
Park Keon Woo |  Shen (CHN) | W 5-2  | 1 Q |  Shin (KOR)
W 8-0  |  Peixoto (POR)
W 4-3  |  Polychronidis (GRE)
W 3-2  |
Martino (CAN) | W 7-2
Punsnit (THA) | W 8-2
Shin Bo Mee |  J M Rodriguez (ESP) | W 14-0  | 1 Q |  Park K W (KOR)
L 0-8  | did not advance
Jackson (NZL) | W 6-2
Zhu J (CHN) | W 3-2
Jeong Ho Won
Park Keon Woo
Shin Bo Mee | Mixed pairs BC3 |  Martin (ESP)
Pesquera (ESP)
J M Rodriguez (ESP) | W 9-3  | 1 Q | —  |  Thailand (THA)
(Punsnit, Sukkarath, Visaratanunta)
W 15-0  |  Spain (ESP)
(Martin, Pesquera, J M Rodriguez)
W 8-1  |
P Gauthier (CAN)
Kabush (CAN)
Martino (CAN) | W 9-1
Shen (CHN)
Zhu H (CHN)
Zhu J (CHN) | W 9-2

### Cycling

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Main article: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

#### Men's road

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Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Rank

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Cho Hang-duk | Men's road race HC B | 1:38:09  | 13
Men's road time trial HC B | 25:50.09  | 15
Jin Yong-sik | Men's road race LC3/LC4/CP3 | 1:38:13  | 9
Men's road time trial CP3 | 38:45.83  |

#### Men's track

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Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | 1st round  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Opposition
Time  | Rank
Jin Yong-sik | Men's individual pursuit CP3 | 3:58.817  | 2 Q | —  |  Kenny (GBR)
L OVL  |

### Football 5-a-side

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Main article: Football 5-a-side at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

The men's football team didn't win any medals; they were 6th out 6 teams.

#### Players

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* Hur Suk
* Ji Jun Min
* Jo Woo Hyung
* Kim Jae Sik
* Kim Jung Hoon
* Kim Kyung Ho
* Lee Jin Won
* Oh Yong Kyun
* Park Meong Su
* Yoon Jong Suk

#### Tournament

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7 September 2008

13:30

Brazil | 3 - 0|  South Korea

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Olympic Green Hockey Field

9 September 2008

9:00

South Korea | 1 - 2|  Great Britain

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Olympic Green Hockey Field

11 September 2008

11:00

China | 1 - 0|  South Korea

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Olympic Green Hockey Field

Attendance: 1,995

Referee: Ricardo Torino (Argentina)

13 September 2008

13:00

South Korea | 0 - 2|  Argentina

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Olympic Green Hockey Field

15 September 2008

11:00

Spain | 2 - 2|  South Korea

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Olympic Green Hockey Field

5th-6th classification

17 September 2008

9:00

South Korea | 1 - 1 (a.e.t.)|  Great Britain

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Penalties
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Olympic Green Hockey Field

### Judo

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Main article: Judo at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

#### Men

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Athlete  | Event  | First Round  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Repechage
round 1  | Repechage
round 2  | Final/
Bronze medal contest

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result
Park Jung Min | Men's +100kg |  Moreno (ESP)
W 1100-000  | Bye  |  Zakiyev (AZE)
L 0001-1000  | —  |  Dewall (USA)
L 0110-1001

### Powerlifting

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Main article: Powerlifting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

#### Men

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Athlete  | Event  | Result  | Rank

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Bong Duk-Hwan | 75kg | 170.0  | 11
Jung Keum-Jong | 56kg | 180.0  |
Park Jong-Chul | 90kg | NMR

#### Women

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Athlete  | Event  | Result  | Rank

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Yun Jin-Kyoung | 60kg | 72.5  | 7

### Rowing

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Main article: Rowing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Athlete  | Event  | Heats  | Repechage  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Lee Jong Rye | Women's single sculls | 6:24.04  | 9 R | 7:15.70  | 8 FB | 7:11.48  | 3

### Shooting

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Main article: Shooting at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

#### Men

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Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Score  | Rank  | Score  | Total  | Rank
Han Tae-ho | Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 578  | 17  | did not advance
Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 | 598  | 18  | did not advance
Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 584  | 16  | did not advance
Jang Sung-won | Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 586  | 10  | did not advance
Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 1142  | 6 Q | 98.6  | 1240.6  | 6
Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 580  | 27  | did not advance
Lee Ji-seok | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2 | 600  | 1 Q | 105.3  | 705.3  |
Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2 | 600  | 1 Q | 104.3  | 704.3  |
Lee Ju-Hee | Men's 10m air pistol SH1 | 568  | 4 Q | 96.6  | 664.6  |
Mixed 25m pistol SH1 | 571  | 4 Q | 195.4  | 766.4  | 4
Mixed 50m pistol SH1 | 541  | 3 Q | 89.1  | 630.1  |
Park Sea-kyun | Men's 10m air pistol SH1 | 568  | 3 Q | 92.9  | 660.9  | 7
Mixed 50m pistol SH1 | 552  | 1 Q | 92.9  | 644.9  |
Sim Jae-yong | Men's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 587  | 9  | did not advance
Men's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 1146  | 5 Q | 96.1  | 1242.1  | 5
Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 | 599  | 3 Q | 104.8  | 703.8  |
You Ho-gyoung | Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH2 | 600  | 1 Q | 104.1  | 704.1  | 4
Mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2 | 597  | 6 Q | 104.2  | 701.2  | 4

#### Women

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Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Score  | Rank  | Score  | Total  | Rank
Bae Young-ee | Women's 10m air pistol SH1 | 364  | 7 Q | 92.2  | 456.2  | 8
Mixed 50m pistol SH1 | 499  | 26  | did not advance
Kim Im-yeon | Women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 386  | 6 Q | 100.3  | 486.3  | 7
Women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 571  | 3 Q | 100.0  | 671.0  |
Mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1 | 595  | 30  | did not advance
Lee Yoo-jeong | Women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 386  | 9  | did not advance
Women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 570  | 5 Q | 96.1  | 666.1  | 5
Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 587  | 6 Q | 100.8  | 687.8  | 7
Lee Yun-ri | Women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 | 378  | 17  | did not advance
Women's 50m rifle 3 positions SH1 | 579  | 1 Q | 97.9  | 676.9  |
Moon Aee-kyung | Women's 10m air pistol SH1 | 374  | 2 Q | 89.2  | 463.2  |

### Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

#### Men

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Athlete  | Class  | Event  | Heats  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Lee Kwon Sik | SB4  | 100m breaststroke | 1:52.39  | 7 Q | 2:13.37  | 8
Lim Woo Guen | SB5  | 100m breaststroke | 1:40.51  | 5 Q | 1:38.98  | 5
Min Byeong-Eon | S3  | 50m backstroke | 45.85 WR | 1 Q | 44.80  |
50m freestyle | 46.71  | 1 Q | 45.75  |

#### Women

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Athlete  | Class  | Event  | Heats  | Final

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Result  | Rank  | Result  | Rank
Choi Na Mi | SB5  | 100m breaststroke | 2:10.96  | 12  | did not advance
Kim Ji Eun | S7  | 100m backstroke | 1:35.28  | 8 Q | 1:34.31  | 8
50m freestyle | 37.31  | 7 Q | DSQ
100m freestyle | —  | 1:18.54  | 5
400m freestyle | 5:54.76  | 7 Q | 5:51.52  | 7

### Table tennis

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Main article: Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

#### Men

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Athlete  | Event  | Preliminaries  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Cho Jae Kwan | Men's singles C1 |  Vevera (AUT)
W 3–2  |  Y Fernandez (CUB)
W 3–2  |  Kilger (GER)
W 3–0  | 1 Q | —  |  Ducay (FRA)
W 3–1  |  Vevera (AUT)
L 0-3  |
Choi Kyoung Sik | Men's singles C4-5 |  Segatto (BRA)
W 3-0  |  Krizanec (CRO)
W 3-0  | —  | 1 Q |  Durand (FRA)
L 1-3  | did not advance
Jeyoung Young Ill | Men's singles C3 |  Merrien (FRA)
L 0-3  |  Lukezic (SLO)
W 3-2  | —  | 2  | did not advance
Jung Eun Chang | Men's singles C4-5 |  Tsang (HKG)
W 3-0  |  Caci (ITA)
W 3-0  | —  | 1 Q |  Paulsen (NOR)
W 3-1  |  Martin (FRA)
W 3-2  |  Saleh (EGY)
W 3-1  |  Durand (FRA)
L 2-3  |
Kim Byoung Young | Men's singles C4-5 |  Mihalik (SVK)
L 2-3  |  Chang C J (TPE)
W 3-0  | —  | 2  | did not advance
Kim Jeong Seok | Men's singles C3 |  Gurtler (GER)
L 1-3  |  Wu C S (TPE)
W 3-1  | —  | 2  | did not advance
Kim Kong Yong | Men's singles C2 |  Molliens (FRA)
L 1-3  |  Poddubnyy (RUS)
L 2-3  |  Ahmed (LBA)
W 3-0  | 3  | did not advance
Kim Kyung Mook | Men's singles C2 |  Riapos (SVK)
W 3-0  |  Mennella (FRA)
W 3-2  |  Gao Y (CHN)
W 3-0  | 1 Q | —  |  Boury (FRA)
L 1-3  |  Hansen (DEN)
W 3-1  |
Kim Young Gun | Men's singles C3 |  Zhao P (CHN)
W 3-2  |  Lisav (SLO)
W 3-2  | —  | 1 Q | —  |  Feng P (CHN)
L 2-3  | did not advance
Lee Hae Kon | Men's singles C1 |  Ducay (FRA)
W 3-2  |  Nikelis (GER)
W 3-2  |  Trujillo (CUB)
W 3-0  | 1 Q | —  |  Vevera (AUT)
L 1-3  |  Ducay (FRA)
W 3-1  |

#### Women

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Athlete  | Event  | Preliminaries  | Semifinals  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Choi Hyun Ja | Women's singles C3 |  Li Q (CHN)
L 1–3  |  Y Silva (CUB)
W 3–0  |  Reynolds (IRL)
W 3-1  | 2  | did not advance
Jung Ji Nam | Women's singles C4 |  Weinmann (GER)
L 0-3  |  Sacca (ITA)
W 3-1  |  Arenales (MEX)
W 3-1  | 2  | did not advance
Moon Sung Hye | Women's singles C4 |  Zorzetto (ITA)
W 3-0  |  Obiora (NGR)
W 3-0  |  Robertson (GBR)
W 3-0  | 1 Q |  Zhou Y (CHN)
L 0-3  |  Weinmann (GER)
W 3-1  |
Na Yu Rim | Women's singles C6-7 |  Ovsyannikova (RUS)
L 0-3  |  Safonova (UKR)
L 1-3  | —  | 3  | did not advance

#### Teams

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Athlete  | Event  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Cho Jae Kwan
Kim Kong Yong
Kim Kyung Mook
Lee Hae Kon | Men's team C1-2 | —  | Bye  |  Slovakia (SVK)
L 2-3  |  Austria (AUT)
W 3-0  |
Kim Jeong Seok
Kim Young Gun | Men's team C3 | —  |  China (CHN)
L 1-3  | did not advance
Choi Kyoung Sik
Jung Eun Chang
Kim Byoung Young | Men's team C4-5 | —  |  Sweden (SWE)
W 3-2  |  France (FRA)
W 3-2  |  China (CHN)
W 3-1  |
Choi Hyun Ja
Jung Ji Nam
Moon Sung Hye | Women's team C4-5 |  Italy (ITA)
L 1-3  | did not advance

### Wheelchair fencing

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Main article: Wheelchair fencing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

#### Men

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Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final / BM

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Opposition  | Score  | Rank  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Kim Gi Hong | Men's épée B |  Shenkevych (UKR) | L 1–5  | 3 Q |  Poleshchuk (RUS)
W 15–13  |  Cratere (FRA)
L 13-15  | did not advance
Bezyazychny (BLR) | L 3-5
Mari (ITA) | W 5-2
Ding (CHN) | W 5-4
Pluta (POL) | W 5-3
Men's foil B |  Hu D (CHN) | L 1-5  | 6  | did not advance
Hui (HKG) | L 0-5
Szekeres (HUN) | L 1-5
Komar (UKR) | L 4-5
Moreno (USA) | L 4-5

### Wheelchair tennis

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Main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

#### Men

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Athlete  | Class  | Event  | Round of 64  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Finals

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Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result | Opposition
Result
Lee Ha-gel | Open  | Men's singles |  Shevchik (RUS)
W 6–1, 6–1  |  Scheffers (NED)
L 2-6, 1-6  | did not advance
Oh Sang-ho |  Kruszelnicki (POL)
L 2-6, 4-6  | did not advance
Lee Ha-gel
Oh Sang-ho | Men's doubles | —  |  Pellegrina (SUI) /
Schmaeh (SUI)
W 6-0, 6-1  |  Khulongrua (THA) /
Kruamai (THA)
W 6-2, 6-3  |  Houdet (FRA) /
Jeremiasz (FRA)
L 0-6, 0-6  | did not advance

#### Women

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Result | Opposition
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Hong Young-Suk | Open  | Women's singles |  Suter-Erath (SUI)
W 6–1, 6–1  |  Homan (NED)
L 0-6, 1-6  | did not advance
Hwang Myung-Hee |  de Maria (ITA)
W 6-2, 6-2  |  Griffioen (NED)
L 1-6, 0-6  | did not advance
Hong Young-Suk
Hwang Myung-Hee | Women's doubles | —  |  Dong (CHN) /
Hu D (CHN)
L 1-6, 3-6  | did not advance

## References

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1. ^ Bae, Ji-sook (26 August 2008). "Korean Squad All Set for Paralympics". The Korea Times. Retrieved 26 August 2008.

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