South Korea competed at the 2009 East Asian Games held in Hong Kong, China from October 29, 2005, to November 6, 2005.
Medal summary
Gold
Athletics women's Triple Jump — Jung Hye-Kyung
Athletics women's Pole Vault — Lim Eun-Ji
Badminton men's Single — Choi Ho-Jin
Basketball men's team competition — Chun Jung-Kyu, Han Jung-Won, Joo Tae-Soo, Kim Bong-Su, Kim Hyun-Min, Kim Seung-Won, Kim Sun-Hyung, Park Chan-Hee, Park Hyung-Chul, Sin Myong-Ho, Yang Hee-Jong, Yoo Byung-Jae Bowling men's All Events — Hong Hae-Sol Bowling men's Masters — Hong Hae-Sol Bowling men's Trios — Hong Hae-Sol, Kim Jae-Hoon, Kim Tae-Young Bowling men's team of Five — Choi Ki-Bong, Hong Hae-Sol, Jang Dong-Chul, Kim Jae-Hoon, Kim Tae-Young, Seo Sang-Cheon Bowling women's All Events — Gye Min-Young Bowling women's Masters — Gye Min-Young Bowling women's singles — Hwang Sun-Ok Bowling women's doubles — Gye Min-Young, Shin Bo-Hyun Bowling women's Trios — Hwang Sun-Ok, Jeon Eun-Hee, Son Yun-Hee Bowling women's team of Five — Gye Min-Young, Hwang Sun-Ok, Jeon Eun-Hee, Kang Hye-Eun, Son Yun-Hee, Shin Bo-Hyun Cue Sports men's English Billiards — Hwang Chul-Ho Cue Sports women's 9-ball Pool — Kim Ga-Young Dancesport Standard – Viennese Waltz — Lee Sang-Min / Kim Hye-In Hockey men's team competition — Cho Suk-Hoon, Han Ki-Moon, Hong Doo-Pyo, Hong Sung-Kweon, Jang Kyu-Yeob, Jeon Byung-Jin, Jeong Yun-Sang, Jeon Man-Jae, Kim Jae-Hyeon, Kim Jong-Hoon, Kim Kwang-Jin, Kim Sam-Seok, Kim Seong-Kyu, Lee Dong-Hyun, Lee Jong-Soo, Park Hyung-Bong Hockey women's team competition — Cha Sena, Han Hye-Lyoung, Jang Soo-Ji, Kim Bo-Mi, Kim Da-Rae, Kim Eun-Sil, Kim Jong-Eun, Kim Ok-Ju, Kim Young-Ran, Lee Soo-Kyung, Oh Su-Jin, Oh Sun-Soon, Park Jeong-Sook, Park Mi-Hyun, Tak Se-Hee, Yoo Jung-Mi Judo men's -81 kg — Song Dae-Nam Judo men's Open — Kim Soo-Hwan Judo women's -70 kg — Choi Mi-Young Shooting men's Air Pistol — Jin Jong-oh Shooting women's Air Pistol — Lee Ho-Lim Taekwondo men's -58 kg — Lim Chul-Ho Taekwondo men's -62 kg — Kim Yong-Min Taekwondo men's -67 kg — Kim Eung-Hyun Taekwondo men's -72 kg — Song Ji-Hoon Taekwondo men's -78 kg — Kim Jong-Min Taekwondo men's -84 kg — Yoo Hee-Sung Taekwondo men's +84 kg — Cha Dong-Min Taekwondo women's -51 kg — Park Myung-Suk Taekwondo women's -55 kg — Lee Hye-Young Taekwondo women's -63 kg — Kim Sae-Rom Taekwondo women's -67 kg — Seo So-Young Taekwondo women's -72 kg — Jung Sun-Young Taekwondo women's +72 kg — An Sae-Bom Weightlifting men's -77 kg — Kim Kwang-Hoon Weightlifting men's +105 kg — An Yong-Kwon