North Korea at the 1992 Winter Olympics

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Competitors20 (9 men, 11 women) in 5 sports
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
North Korea at the
1992 Winter Olympics
IOC codePRK
NOCOlympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
in Albertville
Competitors20 (9 men, 11 women) in 5 sports
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Korea (2018)

North Korea was represented at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France by the Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

In total, 20 athletes including nine men and 11 women represented North Korea in five different sports including alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, figure skating, short track speed skating and speed skating.

North Korea won one medal at the games after Hwang Ok-sil won bronze in the short track speed skating women's 500 m.

In total, 20 athletes represented North Korea at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France across five different sports.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 112
Cross-country skiing 224
Figure skating 336
Short track speed skating 123
Speed skating 235
Total91120

Medalists

North Korea won one medal at the games after Hwang Ok-sil claimed bronze in the short track speed skating women's 500 m.[1]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 BronzeHwang Ok-silShort track speed skatingWomen's 500 m20 February

Alpine skiing

In total, two North Korean athletes participated in the alpine skiing events – Kim Chol-ryong in the men's giant slalom and Choi Mi-ok in the women's giant slalom and the women's slalom.[1]

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Kim Chol-ryong Giant Slalom 1:23.24 1:22.02 2:45.26 67

Source:[2]

Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Choi Mi-ok Giant Slalom DNF DNF
Choi Mi-ok Slalom 1:09.00 1:02.05 2:11.05 38

Source:[2]

Cross-country skiing

In total, four North Korean athletes participated in the cross-country skiing events – Son Chol-U and Chang Song-Rok in the men's 10 km classical, the men's 15 km freestyle pursuit and the men's 30 km classical, Li Gyong-Hui in the women's 5 km classical, the women's 10 km freestyle pursuit and the women's 15 km classical and Li Gyong-Ae in the women's 5 km classical.[1]

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
10 km
C
Son Chol-U 36:08.6 89
Chang Song-Rok 34:34.9 78
15 km
pursuit1
F
Chang Song-Rok 52:43.4 76
Son Chol-U 52:35.5 73
30 km
C
Son Chol-U 1'43:14.9 75
Chang Song-Rok 1'42:23.4 72

1 Starting delay based on 10 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Source:[2]

Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
5 km
C
Li Gyong-Ae 18:54.1 61
Li Gyong-Hui 16:26.7 51
10 km
pursuit2
F
Li Gyong-Hui 33:58.8 53
15 km
C
Li Gyong-Hui 47:10.5 30

2 Starting delay based on 5 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Source:[2]

Figure skating

In total, six North Korean athletes participated in the figure events – Su-Min Li in the men's singles, Gyong-Ok Li in the women's singles, Ok Ran Ko and Gwang Ho Kim in the pairs and Gwang Ho Ryu and Un Sil Pak in the ice dance.[1]

Men
Athlete SP FS TFP Rank
Su-Min Li 28 DNF DNF

Source:[2]

Women
Athlete SP FS TFP Rank
Gyong-Ok Li 27 DNF DNF

Source:[2]

Pairs
Athletes SP FS TFP Rank
Ok Ran Ko
Gwang Ho Kim
18 18 27.0 18

Source:[2]

Ice Dancing
Athletes CD1 CD2 OD FD TFP Rank
Gwang Ho Ryu
Un Sil Pak
19 19 19 19 38.0 19

Source:[2]

Short track speed skating

In total, three North Korean athletes participated in the Short track speed skating events – Li Won-Ho, Hwang Ok-Sil and Kim Chun-Hwa.[1]

Men
Athlete Event Round one Quarter finals Semi finals Finals
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Final rank
Li Won-Ho 1000 m DSQ did not advance

Source:[2]

Women
Athlete Event Round one Quarter finals Semi finals Finals
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Final rank
Hwang Ok-Sil 500 m 48.70 1 Q 47.95 2 Q 47.74 1 QA 47.23 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Kim Chun-Hwa 49.10 3 did not advance

Source:[2]

Speed skating

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