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| South Korea at the 1968 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | KOR (COR used at these Games) |
| NPC | Korean Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Tel Aviv | |
| Competitors | 5 in 3 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
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.
Archery
Main article: Archery at the 1968 Summer Paralympics| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Main article: Athletics at the 1968 Summer Paralympics| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Main article: Table tennis at the 1968 Summer Paralympics| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
References
- "Tel Aviv 1968". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
| Nations at the 1968 Summer Paralympics in Tel Aviv, Israel | |
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| Africa | |
| America | |
| Asia | |
| Europe | |
| Oceania | |