| South Korea at the 1956 Summer Olympics |
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| IOC code | KOR | ||||||||
| NOC | Korean Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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| Competitors | 35 in 7 sports | ||||||||
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Medals Ranked 29th |
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South Korea, as Korea, competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 35 competitors, all men, took part in 23 events in 7 sports.
Thailand's loss gave the nation 15th place.
Korea's final ranking was 14th.
An Yeong-Sik, An Byeong-Seok, Jo Byeong-Hyeon, Choi Tae-Gon, Kim Chun-Bae, Kim Hyeong-Il, Kim Yeong-Gi, Kim Yeong-Su, Go Se-Tae, Baek Jeong-Nam
Two shooters represented South Korea in 1956.
Men
Men