SOUTH KOREA AT THE 2001 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ATHLETICS

South Korea at the
2001 World Championships in Athletics
South Korea at the; 2001 World Championships in Athletics
WA code	KOR
National federation	Korea Association of Athletics Federations
Website	www.kaaf.or.kr
in Edmonton
Competitors	7
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
World Championships in Athletics appearances
	1983; 1987; 1991; 1993; 1995; 1997; 1999; 2001; 2003; 2005; 2007; 2009; 2011; 2013; 2015; 2017; 2019; 2022; 2023;
	← 1999 2003 →

South Korea competed at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics from August 3 to 12. A team of 7 athletes was announced in preparation for the competition.

Results

Athlete	Event	Heats Qualification		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank
Lim Jin-Soo	Marathon							2:23:16	22
Kim Yi-Yong	Marathon							2:33:28	54
Lee Bong-Ju	Marathon							Din not finish
Shin Il-Yong	20 kilometres walk							1:27:47	19

Athlete	Event	Heats Qualification		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank	Time Width Height	Rank
Yun Sun-Sook	Marathon							2:33:09	16
Kim Mi-Jung	20 kilometres walk							1:35:30	14
Lee Myung-Sun	Shot put	17.66	14					Did not advance