South Korea at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics
| South Korea at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| WA code | KOR |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 12 |
| Medals |
|
| World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
South Korea competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22–30 August 2015.
Results
(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
Men
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Kim Kuk-young | 100 metres | 10.48 | 7 | Did not advance | |||
| Noh Si-hwan | Marathon | — | 2:32:35 | 39 | |||
| Yu Seung-yeop | — | DNF | |||||
| Byun Young-jun | 20 kilometres walk | — | DQ | ||||
| Choe Byeong-kwang | — | 1:28:01 | 45 | ||||
| Kim Hyun-sub | — | 1:21:40 | 10 | ||||
| Park Chil-sung | 50 kilometres walk | — | 3:56:42 SB | 23 | |||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Kim Deok-hyeon | Triple jump | 16.72 | 14 | Did not advance | |
Women
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Kim Seongeun | Marathon | — | 2:42:14 | 30 | |||
| Yeum Go-eun | — | 2:46:46 | 41 | ||||
| Jeon Yeong-eun | 20 kilometres walk | — | 1:35:48 | 27 | |||
| Lee Jeong-eun | — | 1:36:52 | 35 | ||||