South Korea at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

South Korea at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
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IOC code	KOR
Medals	Gold 6 Silver 2 Bronze 4 Total 12

Yoo Ok-ryul won South Korea their first medal at the World Championships in artistic gymnastics in 1991.[1][2] In 2023 Yeo Seo-jeong became the first South Korean woman to win a World Championship medal, winning bronze on vault.[3]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Year	Event
Gold	Yoo Ok-ryul	1991 Indianapolis	Men's vault
Gold	Yoo Ok-ryul	1992 Paris	Men's vault
Bronze	Yoo Ok-ryul	1993 Birmingham	Men's vault
Bronze	Yeo Hong-chul	1994 Brisbane	Men's vault
Silver	Yeo Hong-chul	1996 San Juan	Men's vault
Gold	Lee Joo-hyung	1999 Tianjin	Men's parallel bars
Silver	Yoo Won-chul	2006 Aarhus	Men's parallel bars
Gold	Kim Dae-eun	2007 Stuttgart	Men's parallel bars
Gold	Yang Hak-seon	2011 Tokyo	Men's vault
Gold	Yang Hak-seon	2013 Antwerp	Men's vault
Bronze	Kim Han-sol	2017 Montreal	Men's vault
Bronze	Yeo Seo-jeong	2023 Antwerp	Women's vault

Junior World medalists

Medal	Name	Year	Event
Gold	Ryu Sung-hyun	2019 Győr	Boys' floor exercise

References

1. "Men's and Women's World Championships Results & Medalists". USA Gymnastics.
2. Huguenin, Andre. 100 Years of the International Gymnastics Federation: 1881-1981 (PDF). Translated by Unger, Beatrice. International Gymnastics Federation. p. 79.
3. "'도마공주'여서정 또 해냈다!女체조 세계선수권 첫銅 쾌거!" ["Princess of the vault" Yeo Seo-jeong has done it again! Her first feat at the Women's Gymnastics World Championships!]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). October 8, 2023.