Olympic Country Profile SOUTH KOREA

SOUTH KOREA

REPUBLIC OF KOREA

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POPULATION	51,418,097
AREA	99,720 km²
CAPITAL	Seoul
GDP (PPP) $	2,139,240 M
GDP (PPP) $ / CAPITA	41,605
CONTINENT	Asia
ALPHA 2	KR
IOC CODE	KOR
IOC RECOGNITION	1947
HOSTED OLYMPICS	2

SUMMER

Ranking

WORLD 15

ASIA
3

BY CAPITA 37

BY GDP
51

WINTER

Ranking

WORLD 15

ASIA
1

BY CAPITA 17

BY GDP
18

	KOR
	SUMMER	109	100	110
	WINTER	33	30	16
	OVERALL	142	130	126

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SOUTH KOREA ON OLYMPIC GAMES

SUMMER OLYMPICs

Game	City
2024	Paris	13	9	10
2020	Tokyo	6	4	10
2016	Rio de Janeiro	9	3	9
2012	London	13	9	8
2008	Beijing	13	11	8
2004	Athens	9	12	9
2000	Sydney	8	10	10
1996	Atlanta	7	15	5
1992	Barcelona	12	5	12
1988	Seoul	12	10	11
1984	Los Angeles	6	6	7
1980	Moscow	0	0	0
1976	Montreal	1	1	4
1972	Munich	0	1	0
1968	Mexico City	0	1	1
1964	Tokyo	0	2	1
1960	Rome	0	0	0
1956	Melbourne	0	1	1
1952	Helsinki	0	0	2
1948	London	0	0	2
1936	Berlin	0	0	0
1932	Los Angeles	0	0	0
1928	Amsterdam	0	0	0
1924	Paris	0	0	0
1920	Antwerp	0	0	0
1912	Stockholm	0	0	0
1908	London	0	0	0
1904	St. Louis	0	0	0
1900	Paris	0	0	0
1896	Athens	0	0	0

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WINTER OLYMPICs

Game	City
2022	Beijing	2	5	2
2018	Pyeongchang	5	8	4
2014	Sochi	3	3	2
2010	Vancouver	6	6	2
2006	Turin	6	3	2
2002	Salt Lake City	2	2	0
1998	Nagano	3	1	2
1994	Lillehammer	4	1	1
1992	Albertville	2	1	1
1988	Calgary	0	0	0
1984	Sarajevo	0	0	0
1980	Lake Placid	0	0	0
1976	Innsbruck	0	0	0
1972	Sapporo	0	0	0
1968	Grenoble	0	0	0
1964	Innsbruck	0	0	0
1960	Squaw Valley	0	0	0
1956	Cortina d'Ampezzo	0	0	0
1952	Oslo	0	0	0
1948	St. Moritz	0	0	0
1936	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	0	0	0
1932	Lake Placid	0	0	0
1928	St. Moritz	0	0	0
1924	Chamonix	0	0	0

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