South Korea at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics


South Korea competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Archery

South Korea qualified two archers from its performance at the 2013 World Archery Youth Championships.
;Individual
;Team

Athletics

South Korea qualified six athletes.
Qualification Legend: Q=Final A ; qB=Final B ; qC=Final C ; qD=Final D ; qE=Final E
;Boys
;Track & road events
;Girls
;Track & road events
;Field events

Badminton

South Korea qualified two athletes based on the 2 May 2014 BWF Junior World Rankings.
;Singles
;Doubles

Boxing

South Korea qualified one boxer based on its performance at the 2014 AIBA Youth World Championships
;Boys
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / Rank
AthleteEventOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Jinnyong Kim-91 kg
L 1–2
Bronze Medal Bout

L 0–3
4

Canoeing

South Korea qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.
;Boys

Fencing

South Korea qualified five athletes based on its performance at the 2014 FIE Cadet World Championships.
;Boys
;Girls
AthleteEventPool RoundSeedRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Rank
AthleteEventOpposition
Score
SeedOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Sinhee LeeÉpéePool 2









2
W 15–14

W 15–10

W 15–13
Eunhye JeonSabre










;Mixed Team
AthletesEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinals / Final / Rank
AthletesEventOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Asia-Oceania 1





Mixed TeamEurope 4
W 30–22
Europe 2
W 30–29
Europe 1
W
Asia-Oceania 2





Mixed TeamEurope 3
W 30–26
Europe 1
L
Europe 2
L 25–30
4

Football

South Korea will compete in the boys' tournament.

Boys' Tournament

;Roster
;Group Stage
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----
;Semi-final
;Gold medal match

Golf

South Korea qualified one team of two athletes based on the 8 June 2014 IGF Combined World Amateur Golf Rankings.
;Individual
;Team

Gymnastics

Artistic Gymnastics

South Korea qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships.
;Boys
;Girls
AthleteEventApparatusApparatusApparatusApparatusTotalRank
AthleteEventTotalRank
Hana ParkQualification12.150 39 9.750 3011.000 3010.825 3643.72534

Handball

South Korea qualified a girls' team based on its performance at the 2013 Asian Youth Games.

Girls' tournament

;Roster
;Group stage
----
;Semifinals
;Gold medal game

Judo

South Korea qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2013 Cadet World Judo Championships.
;Individual
;Team
AthletesEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRank
AthletesEventOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Team Geesink






Mixed Team
W 4 – 3

W 4 – 3

W 3202 – 3111

L 2 – 4
Team Douillet






Mixed Team
W 3200 – 3112

W 5 – 2

L 3111 – 3202
Did not advance

Modern Pentathlon

South Korea qualified two athletes based on its performance at the Asian and Oceania YOG Qualifiers.

Shooting

South Korea qualified two shooters based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Shooting Championships.
;Individual
;Team

Swimming

South Korea qualified four swimmers.
;Boys
;Girls
;Mixed

Table Tennis

South Korea qualified a male athlete based on the ITTF Under-18 World Rankings. Later South Korea qualified a female athlete based on its performance at the Road to Nanjing series.
;Singles
AthleteEventGroup StageRankRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Rank
AthleteEventOpposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Minhyeok KimBoysGroup E

W 3 – 0
Minhyeok KimBoys
L 2 – 3
Minhyeok KimBoys
Park SeriGirlsGroup D

L 1 – 3
Park SeriGirls
Park SeriGirls

;Team
Qualification Legend: Q=Main Bracket ; qB=Consolation Bracket

Taekwondo

South Korea qualified one athlete based on its performance at the Taekwondo Qualification Tournament.
;Boys
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRank
AthleteEventOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Joo Donghun−55 kg
W 11 – 5

W 18 – 9

W 3 – 2

L 2 – 7

Tennis

South Korea qualified three athletes based on the 9 June 2014 ITF World Junior Rankings.
;Singles
;Doubles

Triathlon

South Korea qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.
;Individual
AthleteEventSwim Trans 1Bike Trans 2Run Total TimeRank
Lee GyunhyungBoys09:4800:4329:3000:2418:160:58:4120
Kim GyuriGirls10:4900:5532:5400:2419:001:04:0215

;Relay
AthleteEventTotal Times per Athlete
'
Total Group TimeRank
Asia 1'''



Mixed Relay21:43
20:06
23:10
21:41
1:26:408

Weightlifting

South Korea qualified 1 quota in the boys' events based on the team ranking after the 2014 Weightlifting Youth & Junior Asian Championships.
;Boys

Wrestling

South Korea qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Cadet Championships.
;Girls