South Korea competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. The country's delegation consisted of 79 competitors and 54 officials.
Among the competitors were world record holders Park Jong-chul in powerlifting, Min Byeong-eon in swimming and Hong Suk-man in athletics. The team's athletics (track and field) director was Yu Hee-sang. Other members of the team included wheelchair racers Hong Duk-ho and Yoo Byung-hoon. The group left for Beijing on September 1, five days before the start of the games.
|- |align=left|Go Sung Kil |rowspan=3 align=left|Men's individual compound open |680 |4 |Bye |<br />L 112-113 |colspan=4|did not advance |- |align=left|Kweon Hyun Ju |662 |17 |<br />L 106-106* |colspan=5|did not advance |- |align=left|Lee Ouk Soo |686 |2 |Bye |<br />L 112-115 |colspan=4|did not advance |- |align=left|An Seong Pyo |align=left|Men's individual compound W1 |619 |6 | |<br />W 104-100 |<br />L 104-106 |colspan=3|did not advance |- |align=left|An Tae Sung |rowspan=3 align=left|Men's individual recurce standing |580 |17 |<br />W 96-95 |<br />L 98-101 |colspan=4|did not advance |- |align=left|Cho Hyun Kwan |625 |4 |Bye |<br />L 96-101 |colspan=4|did not advance |- |align=left|Yoon Young Bae |594 |15 |<br />L 91-102 |colspan=5|did not advance |- |align=left|Jung Young Joo |rowspan=3 align=left|Men's individual recurve W1/W2 |616 |9 |<br />W 102-88 |<br />W 106-94 |<br />L 102-103 |colspan=3|did not advance |- |align=left|Kim Hong Kyu |632 |2 |Bye |<br />L 99-104 |colspan=4|did not advance |- |align=left|Lee Hong Gu |629 |3 |<br />W 105-80 |<br />W 108-103 |<br />L 104-105 |colspan=3|did not advance |- |align=left|Cho Hyun Kwan<br/> Kim Hong Kyu<br/> Lee Hong Gu |align=left|Men's team recurve |1886 WR |1 | |Bye |<br />W 188-187 |<br />W 201-188 |<br />W 209-206 |
* - Kweon Hyun Ju's round of 32 match against Eric Bennett was decided by additional arrows: Kweon won 9, 8 while Bennett scored 9, 9. Bennett succeeded through to the next round.
|- |align=left|Kim Ki Hee |rowspan=3 align=left|Women's individual recurve standing |567 |5 |Bye |<br />W 85-79 |<br />L 85-86 |colspan=3|did not advance |- |align=left|Kim Ran Sook |564 |6 |Bye |<br />L 85-98 |colspan=4|did not advance |- |align=left|Lee Hwa Sook |614 WR |1 |Bye |<br />W 101-97 |<br />W 107-96 |<br />W 101-100 |<br />W 103-92 | |- |align=left|Kim Ki Hee<br/> Kim Ran Sook<br/> Lee Hwa Sook |align=left|Women's team recurve |1745 |2 |colspan=2 |<br />W 178-161 |<br />W 199-184 |<br />L 177-205 |
The men's football team didn't win any medals; they were 6th out 6 teams.