South Korea competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September.
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date# Shooting P1 Men's 10 metre air pistol SH1 Shooting R1 Men's 10 metre air rifle standing SH1 Boccia Men's individual BC3 Shooting R7 Men's 50 metre rifle 3 positions SH1 Table tennis Men's singles MS11 Table tennis Men's singles MS4 Shooting R2 Women's 10 metre air rifle standing SH1 Table tennis Women's doubles WD5 Table tennis Men's doubles MD4 Boccia Women's individual BC2 Badminton Men's doubles WH1–WH2 Boccia Men's individual BC1 Badminton Men's singles WH1 Boccia Pairs BC3 Table tennis Women's singles WS3 Wheelchair fencing Women's épée A Shooting R4 Mixed 10 metre air rifle standing SH2 Table tennis Men's doubles MD4 Table tennis Women's doubles WD10 Table tennis Women's doubles WD10 Taekwondo Men's 80 kg Boccia Women's individual BC3 Shooting P3 Mixed 25 metre pistol SH1 Badminton Men's singles WH2 Table tennis Women's singles WS5 Table tennis Women's singles WS5 Table tennis Men's singles MS2 Table tennis Men's singles MS3 Table tennis Women's singles WS1–2 Table tennis Men's singles MS4
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. SportMenWomenTotalArchery 2 3 5Athletics 1 0 1Badminton 4 2 6Boccia 2 2 5Goalball 0 6 6Paracanoeing 1 0 1Rowing 0 1 1Shooting 2 3 12Swimming 5 1 6Table tennis 9 6 15Taekwondo 2 0 2Total 46 37 83
Archery
South Korea entered five athletes into the games by virtue of their result at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships in Plzeň, Czech Republic and 2023 Asian Championships in Bangkok, Thailand.
Men AthleteEventRanking RoundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals/BMScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankPark Hong JoIndividual W161312 L 140–130 colspan="3" 11Kwak GeonhwiIndividual recurve6472 W 6–2 L 4–6colspan="2" 5
Women AthleteEventRanking RoundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals/BMScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankKim Ok-geumIndividual W16233W 128-122L 123–132L 122–1274Choi NamiIndividual compound66118L135-139Did not advance17Jeong Jinyoung65919L134-140Did not advance17Jang Gyeong SukIndividual recurve51020L 0–6Did not advance23
Mixed AthleteEventRanking RoundRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals/BMScoreSeedOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankPark Hong JoKim Ok-geumTeam W112364W 134–132L 139–145L 132–1344Jang Gyeong SukKwak GeonhwiTeam recurveL 4–5Did not advance9
Athletics
South Korean track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatFinalResultRankResultRankYoo Byung-hoonMen's 100 m T5315.944 q15.928Men's 400 m T5351.384Did not advanceMen's 800 m T53colspan=21:41.20 7Men's marathon T54colspan=21:52:05 12Jeon Min-jaeWomen's 100 m T3614.69 5 q14.957Women's 200 m T3631.13 4 q30.76 5
Field events AthleteEventFinalDistancePositionJung Ji-songMen's shot put F4110.725
Badminton
South Korea has qualified six para badminton players for the following events, through the release of BWF para-badminton Race to Paris Paralympic Ranking.
Men AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalsSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankChoi Jung-man Singles WH1W 2–0W 2–01 Q W 2–0L 0–2Jeong Jae-gunL 0–2W 2–1 2 QW 2–0L 0–2L 0–24Yu Soo-youngSingles WH2W 2–0W 2–11 QL 0–2L 1–24Kim Jung-junW 2–1W 2–01 QL 0–2W 2–1Shin Kyung-hwanSingles SL4L 0–2L 1–23Did not advance Choi Jung-manKim Jung-junDoubles WH1–2L 0–2L0-2W2-13Did not advance Jeong Jae-gunYu Soo-youngW 2–0W 2–0W 2–01 QW 2–0L 0–2
Women AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalsSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankKwon Hyun-ahSingles WH1W 2–0L 0–22 QL 0–2Did not advanceJung Gye-oul Singles WH2WDNL 1–22L 0–2Did not advanceJung Gye-oulKwon Hyun-ahDoubles WH1–2L 0–2L 0–23Did not advance
Boccia
South Korea confirmed two quotas (one in men and one in women), by virtue of their result as the highest rank nation's in the BC3 pairs event, at the 2023 Asian/Oceanian Championships in Hong Kong; the nations also secured one teams quota in mixed BC1/BC2 teams through the final world ranking.
AthleteEventPool matchesRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankJung Sung-joonMen's individual BC1L 3–7W 3*–32 QW 3–2W 4–3L 1–4Kim Doh-yunL 2–4L 4–73Did not advance11Seo Min-kyuMen's individual BC2W 5–2L 3–5L 4–63Did not advance13Jeong Ho-wonMen's individual BC3W 12–2W 4–0W 4–21 QW 4–1W 6–1W 5–2Jeong So-yeongWomen's individual BC2W 3–1W 4–31 QW 4–3W 3–2L 1–4Kang Sun-heeWomen's individual BC3W 6–1W 7–0W 7–01 QW 3–2L 1–4W 7–2Jeong Ho-wonKang Sun-heeMixed pairs BC3W 6–2L 2–52 QW 4–2W 4–2L 3–5Jung Sung-joonSeo Min-kyuJeong So-yeongMixed team BC1/BC2W 19–1L 3–52 QW 8–4L 3–7L 3–84
Cycling
Road AthleteEventTimeRankKim Yong-kiMen's road race T1–21:41:3811Men's time trial T1–225:58.0310Lee Do-yeonWomen's road race H1–459:4410Women's time trial H4–528:36.0111
Goalball
Summary TeamEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankSouth Korea women'sWomen's tournamentL 1–3W 6–1D 0–03 QL 3–6W 2–2 (2–1 p)7
Women's tournament
The South Korean women's goalball team entered the Paralympic games after being the runner-up at 2022 IBSA Goalball World Championships in Matosinhos, Portugal.
Team roster
Group stage
Quarter-finals
Seventh place match
Judo
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage round 1Repechage round 2Final/Bronze medal contestOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankLee Min-jaeMen's –60 kg J2W 10–0L 0–10L 0–105Kim Dong-hoonMen's –73 kg J2W 1–0L 0–1Did not advanceW 10–0L 0–15
Paracanoeing
South Korea earned quota places for the following events through the 2024 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary.
AthleteEventHeatsSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTime RankChoi Yong-beomMen's KL342.424 SF42.264 FA41.918
Paratriathlon
AthleteEventSwimTrans 1BikeTrans 2RunTotal timeRankKim Hwang-taeMen's PTS324:581:0635:291:0921:191:24:0110
Powerlifting
AthleteEventWeightRankKim Gyu-hoMen's –80 kg2024Kim Hyeong-huiWomen's –67 kg959Jeong Youn-shilWomen's –73 kg1006Yang Jae-wonWomen's –86 kg1155
Rowing
Kazakhstan qualified one boats in women's single sculls classes, by virtue of the highest ranked eligible boats, at the 2024 Asia/Oceania Continental Qualification Regatta in Chungju. AthleteEventHeatsRepechageFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankKim SejeongPR1 women's single sculls10:45.533 R10:52.232 FA11:20.445Kang HyounjooBae JiinChoi SeonwoongLee Seunghocoxswain= Seo HakyungPR3 mixed coxed four7:51.275 R7:30.935 FB7:43.9310 Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage
Shooting
South Korea entered twelve para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships and 2022 Asian Para Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by July 15, 2024.
Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankJo Jeong-duP1 – 10 m air pistol SH15771 Q237.4Kim Jung-nam54624Did not advancePark Jin-hoR1 – 10 m air rifle standing SH1624.41 Q249.4 PRShim Young-jip616.011Did not advancePark Jin-hoR7 – 50 m rifle three positions SH11179 PQR1 Q454.6 PRShim Young-jip111417Did not advance
Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankPark Myung-soonP2 – 10 m air pistol SH153115Did not advanceLee Yoo-jeongR2 – 10 m air rifle standing SH1614.811Did not advanceLee Yun-ri624.04 Q246.8Lee Yoo-jeongR8 – 50 m rifle three positions SH1113616Did not advanceLee Yun-ri11645 Q398.77
Mixed AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankKim Jung-namP3 – 25 m pistol SH15791 Q24Park Sea-kyun5725 Q107Jo Jeong-duP4 – 50 m pistol SH1553 PQR1 Q181.04Park Sea-kyun5365 Q124.77Lee Yoo-jeongR3 – 10 m air rifle prone SH1625.333Did not advanceLee Yun-ri631.317Did not advancePark Dong-anR4 – 10 m air rifle standing SH2631.17 Q146.57Seo Hun-tae637.42 Q231.7Lee Cheol-jaeR5 – 10 m air rifle prone SH2637.13 Q147.07Park Dong-an635.412Did not advancePark Jin-hoR6 – 50 m air rifle prone SH1624.87 Q164.66Shim Young-jip608.933Did not advanceKim Youn-miR9 – 50 m rifle prone SH2619.515Did not advanceLee Cheol-jae617.518Did not advance
Swimming
South Korea entered six swimmers (five men and one woman), by virtue of the results at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines; and through the Minimum Qualification Standard (MQS) allocation slots.
AthleteEventsHeatsFinalTimeRankTimeRankCho Won-sangMen's 100 m butterfly S1459.9211Did not advanceJo Gi-seongMen's 50 m backstroke S454.7514Did not advanceMen's 50 m breaststroke SB3colspan=250.734Men's 150 m individual medley SM42:41.114 Q2:37.454Lee In-kookMen's 100 m backstroke S141:02.189Did not advanceMen's 100 m butterfly S1459.159Did not advanceKang Jung-eunWomen's 100 m backstroke S141:15.7313Did not advanceWomen's 100 m butterfly S141:11.6012Did not advance
Table tennis
South Korea entered fifteen table tennis players to compete for Paris 2024. Four of them qualified for Paris 2024 by virtue of their gold medal results, in their respective class, at the 2022 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou; meanwhile, the other eleven athletes qualified for the games through the allocations of ITTF final ranking.
Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankJoo Young-daeIndividual C1L 2–3Did not advance5Kim Hak-jinL 2–3Did not advance5Park Jin-cheolIndividual C2W 3–2L 0–3Did not advance5Cha Soo-yongW 3–0W 3–0L 1–3Did not advanceJang Yeong-jinIndividual C3W 3–1W 3–2L 0–3Did not advanceBaek Young-bokW 3–0L 1–3Did not advance9Kim Young-gunIndividual C4W 3–0W 3–1W 3–1W 3–2Kim Jung-gilW 3–1W 3–1L 2–3Did not advanceKim Gi-taeIndividual C11W 3–1W 3–1W 3–1Cha Soo-yongPark Jin-cheolDoubles MD4W 3–0L 2–3Did not advanceJang Yeong-jinPark Sung-jooW 3–0W 3–1L 1–3Kim Young-gunKim Jung-gilDoubles MD8W 3–0L 0–3Did not advance5
Women AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankSeo Su-yeonIndividual C1–2W 3–0L 2–3Did not advanceLee Mi-gyuIndividual C3W 3–0L 1–3Did not advance5Yoon Ji-yuW 3–1W 3–1L 2–3Jung Young-aIndividual C5W 3–2L 1–3Did not advanceMoon Sung-hyeW 3–0L 1–3Did not advanceKim Seong-okIndividual C7W 3–0L 0–3Did not advance5Seo Su-yeonYoon Ji-yuDoubles WD5W 3–0L 1–3Jung Young-aMoon Sung-hyeDoubles WD10W 3–1L 0–3Did not advanceKang Oe-jeongLee Mi-gyuW 3–2W 3–2L 1–3Did not advance
Mixed AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankKim Jung-gilYoon Ji-yuDoubles XD7W 3–0L 0–3Did not advance5Kim Young-gunLee Mi-gyuW 3–1L 2–3Did not advance5
Taekwondo
South Korea entered two athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Joo Jeong-hun qualified for Paris 2024, by virtue of finishing within the top six in the Paralympic rankings in men's 80 kg class; meanwhile Lee Dong-ho qualified for Paris 2024, after winning the gold medal results in under 63 class, through the 2024 Asian Qualification Tournament in Tai'an, China.