South Korea competed at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics from August 25 to September 2. A team of 11 athletes was announced in preparation for the competition.
Results
Men AthleteEventHeatsQualificationSemifinalsFinalTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankPark Ju-YoungMarathon2:21:49 15Kim Young-chunMarathon2:24:25 24Lee Myong-seungMarathon2:25:54 26Park Chil-sung20 kilometres walk1:26:08 15Kim Hyun-sub20 kilometres walk1:26:51 20Kim Deok-hyeonTriple jump16.78 8 Q16.71 9
Decathlon
Kim Kun-wooDecathlon EventResultsPointsRank100 m 11.29 797 25Long jump 7.12 842 21Shot put 12.83 (SB) 657 26High jump 1.91 (SB) 723 22400 m 48.99 (SB) 862 13110 m hurdles 14.89 (PB) 863 19Discus throw 36.23 (SB) 588 25Pole vault 4.80 (PB) 849 13Javelin throw 44.79 512 231500 m 4:16.16 (SB) 838 1Total 7531 (SB) 21
Women AthleteEventHeats QualificationSemifinalsFinalTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankLim Kyung-heeMarathon2:49:30 (SB)49Chae Eun-heeMarathon2:50:26 50Kim Mi-jung20 kilometres walk1:41:33 26Jung Soon-okLong jump6.45 22did not advance
References 11th IAAF World Championships in Athletics Entry list.
External links Official competition website