South Korea's first Olympic gold medal was won by Yang Jeong-Mo in men's freestyle Wrestling, featherweight class, at the 1976 Games in Montreal.
The country which won the gold medal in men's 50 metre pistol at the Rio 2016 Olympics was South Korea.
Sangyoung Park of South Korea won the silver medal in men's épée at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
The winning country of the bronze medal in men's sabre at the Rio 2016 Olympics was South Korea.
South Korea won the bronze medal
Kyong Eun Jung and Seung Chan Shin (South Korea) won the bronze medal in Women's Doubles Badminton at the Rio 2016 Olympics. They beat 4th place athletes Yang Yu and Yuanting Tang (China) after two sets. The set scores were:21-8 (South Korea)21-17 (South Korea)
South Korea won the bronze medal
South Korea won the bronze medal in the Women's Individual Archery event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Yoon Jin-hee of South Korea won the bronze medal in women's 53 kg weightlifting at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Baul An of South Korea won the silver medal in men's 66 kg in Judo at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Cha Dong Ming of South Korea won the bronze medal
Yun Sung-bin of South Korea won the gold medal in men's skeleton.
Kim Jung-Hwan of South Korea was the winner of the bronze medal in men's sabre at the Rio 2016 Olympics.