South Korea at the 1948 Winter Olympics

South Korea at the Olympic Games

Flag of South KoreaFlag bearers
IOC code  KOR
NOC Korean Olympic Committee
Website www.koc.org (Korean) (English)
At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz
Competitors 3 in 1 sport
Officials 2
Medals Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Winter Games
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South Korea, as Korea, competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time as an independent nation at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Results and competitors by event

Speed skating

Athlete Event Record Rank
Choi Yong-Jin 500m 45.7 T21
1500m 2:29.8 31
Lee Chong-Kook 1500m 2:30.9 T36
Lee Hyo-Chang 500m 45.9 T23
1500m 2:23.3 19
5000m 9:05.4 25

References