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South Korea at the
2022 World Games
IOC codeKOR
NOCKorean Olympic Committee
in Birmingham, United States
7 July 2022 (2022-07-07) – 17 July 2022 (2022-07-17)
Medals
Ranked 34th
Gold
1
Silver
3
Bronze
4
Total
8
World Games appearances
  • 1981
  • 1985
  • 1989
  • 1993
  • 1997
  • 2001
  • 2005
  • 2009
  • 2013
  • 2017
  • 2022

South Korea competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.[1] Athletes representing South Korea won one gold medal, three silver medals and four bronze medals. The country finished in 34th place in the medal table.

Medalists

Further information: 2022 World Games § Medal table, and List of 2022 World Games medal winners
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Yoon Young-joong Finswimming Men's 400 m surface 8 July
 Silver Choi Min-ji Finswimming Women's 50 m bi-fins 8 July
 Bronze Kim Chan-yeong Finswimming Men's 50 m apnoea 9 July
 Bronze Moon Ye-ji
Kim Min-jeong
Jang Ye-sol
Seo Ui-jin		 Finswimming Women's 4x50 m surface relay 9 July
 Bronze Kim Dong-hyeon
Park Dong-hyuk		 Bowling Men's Doubles 9 July

Invitational sports

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Yu Won-hee Wushu Men's Taolu Taijiquan & Taijijian 13 July
 Silver Lee Ha-sung Wushu Men's changquan 12 July
 Bronze Seo Hee-ju Wushu Women's Taolu Jianshu & Qiangshu 12 July

Air sports

Main article: Air sports at the 2022 World Games

South Korea competed in drone racing.[2]

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2022 World Games

South Korea competed in archery.[3]

Bowling

Main article: Bowling at the 2022 World Games

South Korea won one bronze medal in bowling.[4][5]

Cue sports

Main article: Cue sports at the 2022 World Games

South Korea competed in cue sports.[6]

Finswimming

Main article: Finswimming at the 2022 World Games

South Korea won four medals in finswimming.[7][8]

Muaythai

Main article: Muaythai at the 2022 World Games

South Korea competed in muaythai.[9]

Racquetball

Main article: Racquetball at the 2022 World Games

South Korea competed in racquetball.[10]

Rhythmic gymnastics

Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics at the 2022 World Games

South Korea competed in rhythmic gymnastics.[11]

Water skiing

Main article: Water skiing at the 2022 World Games

South Korea competed in water skiing.[12]

Wushu

Main article: Wushu at the 2022 World Games

South Korea won three medals in wushu.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Qualifications for TWG 2022, Birmingham (USA)". International World Games Association. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Drone Racing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  4. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (11 July 2022). "Denmark strike twice with bowling victories at Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Bowling Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Billiard Sports Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Colombia top medals table after first day of Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Finswimming Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Muaythai Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Racquetball Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  12. ^ "Waterski & Wakeboard Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  13. ^ "Wushu Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
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