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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.
| 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[1] in 3 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Archery
edit| 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
edit| 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
edit| 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
edit- ^ "Tel Aviv 1968". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 21 November 2024.