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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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]


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