South Korea at the Winter Olympics
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South Korea at the Olympic Games | ||||
Flag of South Korea |
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IOC code: | KOR | |||
NOC: | Korean Olympic Committee external link (Korean) |
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Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 |
South Korea first competed at the Winter Olympic Games in 1948. The nation is especially strong in short track speed skating, winning the most medals of any nation since the sport was introduced to the Olympic program in 1992.
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[edit] Medal tables
[edit] Medals by Winter Games
- See also: Winter Olympics medal count
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1948 St. Moritz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1952 Oslo | did not participate | |||
1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1960 Squaw Valley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1964 Innsbruck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1968 Grenoble | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1972 Sapporo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1976 Innsbruck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1980 Lake Placid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1984 Sarajevo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1988 Calgary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1992 Albertville | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
1994 Lillehammer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
1998 Nagano | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
2002 Salt Lake City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
2006 Turin | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
Total | 17 | 8 | 6 | 31 |
[edit] Medals by sport
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Short track speed skating | 17 | 7 | 5 | 29 |
Speed skating | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 17 | 8 | 6 | 31 |
[edit] Reference
- Olympic Medal Winners. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2006-12-09.