South Korea at the Asian Games | |
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IOC code | KOR |
NOC | Korean Olympic Committee |
Website | https://www.sports.or.kr/eng/index.do |
Medals Ranked 3rd |
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Summer appearances | |
Winter appearances | |
Republic of Korea has competed at every celebration of the Asian Games except the 1951 Asian Games, including hosting the Summer Games in 1986, 2002, and 2014 and the Winter Games in 1999.
South Korean athletes have won a total of 2235 medals at the Asian Games and have won a total of 249 medals at the Asian Winter Games, with short-track speed skating and speed skating as the main medal-producing sports. However, South Korea never finished at the top of the medal table of an Asian Game (the closest was in 1986 edition).