North Korea at the 1998 Winter Olympics

North Korea at the
1998 Winter Olympics
IOC codePRK
NOCOlympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
in Nagano
Competitors8 (2 men, 6 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearer Yun Chol (short track speed skating)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Korea (2018)

North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Short track speed skating 2 4 6
Speed skating 0 2 2
Total 2 6 8

Short track speed skating

Main article: Short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Round one Quarter finals Semi finals Finals
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Final rank
Han Sang-Guk 500 m 44.206 4 did not advance
Yun Chol 45.014 4 did not advance
Yun Chol 1000 m 1:33.133 4 did not advance
Han Sang-Guk 1:34.220 3 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round one Quarter finals Semi finals Finals
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Final rank
Jong Ok-Myong 500 m 46.835 2 Q DSQ – did not advance
Han Ryon-Hui DNF – did not advance
Hwang Ok-Sil 46.987 3 did not advance
Han Ryon-Hui 1000 m 1:34.493 2 Q 1:34.405 4 did not advance
Jon Ok-Myong DSQ – did not advance
Ho Jong-Hae 1:44.256 2 Q 1:38.546 4 did not advance
Jong Ok-Myong
Ho Jong-Hae
Hwang Ok-Sil
Han Ryon-Hui 		3000 m relay 4:25.126 3 QB 4:27.030 7

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Women
Event Athlete Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
500 m Kim Jong-Hui 42.17 35 41.57 36 83.74 35
1000 m Kin Jong-Hui 1:23.88 37
Kim Ok-hui 1:23.37 36

References

  1. ^ Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1998 Winter Olympics


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