South Korea FIBA ranking 19 (9 August 2021)[1] Joined FIBA 1955 FIBA zone FIBA Asia National federation Korea Basketball Association Coach Lee Moon-kyu Appearances 7 Medals Silver : 1984 Appearances 15 Medals Silver : 1967 , 1979 Appearances 27 Medals Gold : 1965 , 1968 , 1972 , 1974 , 1978 , 1980 , 1982 , 1984 , 1988 , 1997 , 1999 , 2007 Silver : 1970 , 1976 , 1986 , 1990 , 1992 , 1994 , 1995 , 2005 , 2009 , 2011 Bronze : 2001 , 2004 , 2015 Appearances 11 Medals Gold : 1978 , 1990 , 1994 , 2014 Silver : 1974 , 1982 , 1986 , 2002 , 2010 Bronze : 1998
The South Korea women's national basketball team is administered by the Korea Basketball Association (Korean : 대한농구협회; Daehan Nonggu Hyeobhoe ).[2]
History [ edit ]
Team South Korea’s greatest success was at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games , when they took silver.[3]
They finished fourth at the 2000 Summer Olympics and eighth at the 2008 Beijing Games .[3]
In February 2020, South Korea qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics through beating Great Britain during the FIBA Qualifying Tournament in Belgrade , Serbia. It is South Korea's first appearance at the tournament since 2008 Olympics in Beijing .[3]
South Korea will play in group A alongside world No. 3 Spain , No. 4 Canada and No. 8 Serbia . The Koreans will look for at least one win in group A as the top two countries of each group advance to the quarterfinals.[3]
Competitions [ edit ]
2020 Olympic roster [ edit ]
The roster was announced on 23 June 2021.[4]
South Korea women's national basketball team – 2020 Summer Olympics roster
Players
Coaches
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
Club – describes last club before the tournament
Age – describes age on 26 July 2021
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
External links [ edit ]
Men's Basketball
National teams Leagues Tournaments
Women's Basketball