| South Korea at the 1958 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | KOR |
| NOC | Korean Olympic Committee |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 119 in 15 sports |
| Officials | 37 |
| Medals Ranked 3rd |
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| Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
South Korea (IOC designation:Korea) participated in the 1958 Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan from May 24, 1958, to June 1, 1958.
Medal summary[edit]
Medal table[edit]
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Weightlifting | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
 Athletics | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
 Cycling | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Boxing | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
 Table tennis | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Football | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Volleyball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wrestling | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Hockey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 8 | 7 | 12 | 27 |
Medalists[edit]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Seo Young-Ju | Athletics | Men's Long jump |
| Gold |
Lee Chang-Hoon | Athletics | Men's Marathon |
| Gold |
Chung Dong-Hoon | Boxing | Men's Lightweight (-60 kg) |
| Gold |
Kim Ki-Soo | Boxing | Men's Welterweight (-67 kg) |
| Gold |
Lee Heung-Bok | Cycling | Men's Road race |
| Gold |
Team Korea | Cycling | Men's Road race teams |
| Gold |
Lee Jang-Woo | Weightlifting | Men's -52 kg |
| Gold |
Lee Taek-Young | Weightlifting | Men's -60 kg |
 Silver |
Han Seung-Chul | Athletics | Men's 5000 m |
| Silver |
No Do-Chun | Cycling | Men's Road race |
| Silver |
Team Korea | Football | Men's Team competition |
| Silver |
Team Korea | Table Tennis | Women's Team competition |
| Silver |
Team Korea | Volleyball | Men's Team competition |
| Silver |
Hwang Ho-Dong | Weightlifting | Men's -90 kg |
| Silver |
Lee Yong-Wan | Weightlifting | Men's +90 kg |
 Bronze |
Sim Sang-Ok | Athletics | Men's 800 m |
| Bronze |
Sim Sang-Ok | Athletics | Men's 1500 m |
| Bronze |
Kim Chang-Han | Boxing | Men's Flyweight (-51 kg) |
| Bronze |
Song Soon-Chun | Boxing | Men's Featherweight (-57 kg) |
| Bronze |
Kim Deuk-Bong | Boxing | Men's Lightwelterweight (-63.5 kg) |
| Bronze |
Kim Ho-Soon | Cycling | Men's Road race |
| Bronze |
Team Korea | Hockey | Men's Team competition |
| Bronze |
Cho Kyung-Ja | Table Tennis | Women's Singles |
| Bronze |
Team Korea | Table Tennis | Women's Doubles |
| Bronze |
Park Dong-Chul | Weightlifting | Men's -82.5 kg |
| Bronze |
Bong Chang-Won | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle -67 kg |
| Bronze |
Hwang Jae-Woon | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle -87 kg |
Participation details[edit]
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