Summary
- South Korea selected high jumper Woo Sang-hyeok and swimmer Kim Seo-yeong as flag bearers for the Paris Summer Olympics.
- Woo is a medal contender in men’s high jump, while Kim will compete in her fourth consecutive Olympics.
- Athletes competing the day after the opening ceremony were not considered for the flag-bearing role.
- South Korea will have 143 athletes competing in 21 sports at the Olympics.
