1992 Winter Olympics / Participant (South Korea)

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South Korea took part in the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France, with a delegation of 23 athletes in six disciplines, including 19 men and 4 women. With two gold medals and one silver and one bronze medal, South Korea placed tenth in the medal table. Three of the four medals were won on the short track , including both gold medals.

Participants by sport

biathlon

Men

• Han Myung-hee

  10 km sprint: 90th place (35: 48.9 min)

  20 km individual: 89th place (1: 19: 28.1 h)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: 21st place (1: 47: 24.4 h)

• Hong Byung-sik

  10 km sprint: 84th place (32: 59.2 min)

  20 km individual: 87th place (1: 15: 06.7 h)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: 21st place (1: 47: 24.4 h)

• Jang Dong-lin

  10 km sprint: 88th place (34: 44.2 min)

  20 km individual: 88th place (1: 17: 06.9 h)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: 21st place (1: 47: 24.4 h)

• Kim Woon-ki

  10 km sprint: 89th place (35: 05.8 min)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: 21st place (1: 47: 24.4 h)

figure skating

Men

• Jung Sung-il

  21st place (31.5)

Women

• Lee Eun-hee

  not qualified for the freestyle

Speed ​​skating

Men

• Jegal Sung-yeol

  500 m: 12th place (37.71 s)

  1000 m: 26th place (1: 17.34 min)

• Kim Yoon-man

  500 m: 10th place (37.60 s)

  1000 m: silver (1: 14.86 min)

• Lee In-hun

  500 m: 21st place (38.74 s)

  1000 m: 39th place (1: 19.08 min)

• Oh yeong-seok

  1500 m: 39th place (2: 02.17 min)

Women

• Yoo Seon-hee

  500 m: 9th place (41.28 s)

  1000 m: 11th place (1: 23.49 min)

Short track

Men

• Kim Ki-hoon

  1000 m: gold (1: 30.76 min)

  5000 m relay: Gold (7: 14.02 min)

• Lee Joon-ho

  1000 m: bronze (1: 31.16 min)

  5000 m relay: Gold (7: 14.02 min)

• Mo Ji-soo

  5000 m relay: Gold (7: 14.02 min)

• Song Jae-kun

  1000 m: 20th place (eliminated in the preliminary run)

  5000 m relay: Gold (7: 14.02 min)

Women

• Chun Lee-kyung

  500 m: 12th place (eliminated in the quarterfinals)

• Kim So-hee

  500 m: 9th place (eliminated in the quarterfinals)

Alpine skiing

Men

• Choi Yong-hee

  Downhill: 39th place (2: 04.85 min)

  Super-G: 63rd place (1: 22.75 min)

  Giant slalom: race not finished

  Slalom: 27th place (2: 03.73 min)

  Combination: 32nd place (221.60)

• Huh Sung-wook

  Super-G: 54th place (1: 20.96 min)

  Giant slalom: disqualified

  Slalom: race not finished

  Combination: slalom race not finished

Cross-country skiing

Men

• To Jin-soo

  10 km classic: 77th place (34: 26.4 min)

  15 km pursuit: 79th place (53: 14.2 min)

  30 km classic: 70th place (1: 40: 24.7 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: 15th place (2: 01: 01.4 h)

• Kim Kwang-rae

  10 km classic: 85th place (35: 26.8 min)

  15 km pursuit: 81st place (53: 51.4 min)

  30 km classic: 71st place (1: 41: 34.4 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: 15th place (2: 01: 01.4 h)

• Park Byung-chul

  10 km classic: 40th place (31: 10.0 min)

  15 km pursuit: 51st place (45: 20.4 min)

  30 km classic: 55th place (1: 33: 01.8 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: 15th place (2: 01: 01.4 h)

• Wi Jae-wook

  10 km classic: 95th place (36: 53.7 min)

  15 km pursuit: 86th place (55: 39.1 min)

  30 km classic: race not finished

  4 × 10 km relay: 15th place (2: 01: 01.4 h)

Web links

• South Korea at the 1992 Winter Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )