South Korea at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics

South Korea at the
1997 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeKOR
National federationKorea Association of Athletics Federations
Websitewww.kaaf.or.kr
in Athens
Competitors9
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Championships in Athletics appearances
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South Korea competed at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics from August 2 to 10. A team of 9 athletes was announced in preparation for the competition.

Results

Men

Athlete Event Heats
Qualification 		Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time
Width
Height 		Rank Time
Width
Height 		Rank Time
Width
Height 		Rank Time
Width
Height 		Rank
Lee Heyeong-Gum 100 metres 10.73 81 Did not advance
Shon Ju-Il 400 metres 47.47 28 Q 47.36 31 Did not advance
Baek Seung-Do Marathon 2:22:40 26
Chang Ki-Shik Marathon Did not finish
Lee Jin-Taek High jump 2.28 T1 Q 2.29 8
Sung Hee-Jun Long jump 7.63 28 Did not advance
Chu Ki-Young Javelin throw 70.84 31 Did not advance

Women

Field events
Athlete Event Heats
Qualification 		Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time
Width
Height 		Rank Time
Width
Height 		Rank Time
Width
Height 		Rank Time
Width
Height 		Rank
Lee Myung-Sun Shot put 16.39 23 Did not advance
Lee Young-Sun Javelin throw 55.98 22 Did not advance

References