- Medalists
- Archery
- Athletics
- Dartchery
- Table tennis Individual competition Team competition
- References
{{infobox country at games | NPC = KOR | NPCname = Korean Paralympic Committee | games = Summer Paralympics | year = 1972 | flagcaption = | oldcode = | website = {{url|www.kosad.or.kr }} {{ko icon}} | location = Heidelberg | competitors = | sports = 4 | flagbearer = | rank = 16 | gold = 4 | silver = 2 | bronze = 1 | officials = | appearances = auto | app_begin_year = 1968 | app_end_year = | summerappearances = | winterappearances = | seealso = }}South Korea competed at the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg, West Germany. Medalists Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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{{gold medal}} | Cho Keum-Im | Archery | Women's St. Nicholas round paraplegic | {{gold medal}} | Song Sin-Nam | Table tennis | Men's Singles 1B | {{gold medal}} | Choi Tae-Am | Table tennis | Men's Singles 2 | {{gold medal}} | South Korea | Table tennis | Men's Teams 3 | {{silver medal}} | Heo Yong Cho Keum-Im Lee Hae-Sik | Archery | Mixed St. Nicholas round team paraplegic | {{silver medal}} | Kim Keun-Soo Cho Keum-Im | Dartchery | Mixed pairs open | {{bronze medal}} | Kim Keun-Soo | Archery | Men's short western round open |
Archery{{main|Archery at the 1972 Summer Paralympics}}Athlete | Event | Final |
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Points | Rank |
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Kim Keun-Soo | Men's short western round open | 741 | {{bronze3}} | Kim Yoon-Bae | Men's short western round open | 734 | T4 | Lee Hae-Sik | Men's St. Nicholas round paraplegic | 680 | 9 | Heo Yong | Men's St. Nicholas round paraplegic | 676 | 13 | Cho Keum-Im | Women's St. Nicholas round paraplegic | 680 | {{gold1}} | Heo Yong Cho Keum-Im Lee Hae-Sik | Mixed St. Nicholas round team paraplegic | 2036 | {{silver2}} |
Athletics{{main|Athletics at the 1972 Summer Paralympics}}Athlete | Event | Heats | Final |
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
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Park Yeon-Kyu | Men's 100 m wheelchair 4 | 34.1 | 41 | DNQ | 41 | Song Sin-Nam | Men's 60 m wheelchair 1B | 40.7 | 24 | DNQ | 24 | Men's Discus throw 1B | n/a | 9.60 | 8 | Men's Shot put 1B | n/a | 4.01 | 6 |
Dartchery{{main|Dartchery at the 1972 Summer Paralympics}}Athlete | Event | Rank |
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Kim Keun-Soo Cho Keum-Im | Mixed pairs open | {{silver2}} |
Table tennis{{main|Table tennis at the 1972 Summer Paralympics}}Individual competitionAthlete | Event | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final |
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result |
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Song Sin-Nam | Men's Singles 1B | Pimmelar|NED|1972 Summer}} W 2–0 | S. Bradshaw|GBR|1972 Summer}} W 2–0 | Daniel Jeannin|FRA|1972 Summer}} W 2–0 | Choi Tae-Am | Men's Singles 2 | Manfred Emmel|FRG|1972 Summer}} W 2–0 | Giuseppe Trieste|ITA|1972 Summer}} W 2–0 | Lesli Lam|HKG|1972 Summer}} W 2–0 | Choi Keum-Im | Women's Singles 4 | I. Schmidt|NED|1972 Summer}} L 0–2 |
Team competition- Men's Teams 2 — Preliminaries
| | | {{flagIPC|KOR|1972 Summer}} | 1–3 | SWE|1972 Summer}} |
Team (Group A) | Pld | W | L | Pts |
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{{flagIPC|SWE|1972 Summer}} | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:2 | {{flagIPC|DEN|1972 Summer}} | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | {{flagIPC|KOR|1972 Summer}} | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 |
- Men's Teams 3 — Preliminaries
| | | {{flagIPC|KOR|1972 Summer}} | 0–3 | FRA|1972 Summer}} | {{flagIPC|KOR|1972 Summer}} | 3–0 | SUI|1972 Summer}} |
Team (Group B) | Pld | W | L | Pts |
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{{flagIPC|FRA|1972 Summer}} | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:0 | {{flagIPC|KOR|1972 Summer}} | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | {{flagIPC|SUI|1972 Summer}} | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0:6 |
- Men's Teams 4
{{gold1}} — {{flagIPC|KOR|1972 Summer}}References{{NPCin1972SummerParalympics}} 3 : Nations at the 1972 Summer Paralympics|South Korea at the Paralympics|1972 in South Korean sport |