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)
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North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Hwang Ok-sil Short track speed skating Women's 500 metres 20 February

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Cross-country skiing 2 2 4
Figure skating 3 3 6
Short track speed skating 1 2 3
Speed skating 2 3 5
Total 9 11 20

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics
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
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

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics
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

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

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete SP FS TFP Rank
Su-Min Li 28 DNF DNF –
Women
Athlete SP FS TFP Rank
Gyong-Ok Li 27 DNF DNF –
Pairs
Athletes SP FS TFP Rank
Ok Ran Ko
Gwang Ho Kim 		18 18 27.0 18
Ice Dancing
Athletes CD1 CD2 OD FD TFP Rank
Gwang Ho Ryu
Un Sil Pak 		19 19 19 19 38.0 19

Short track speed skating

Main article: Short track speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics
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
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

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Choi In-Chol 39.59 35
Li Yong-Chol 38.38 24
1000 m Li Yong-Chol 1:18.17 37
Choi In-Chol 1:16.50 18
1500 m Choi In-Chol 2:00.36 27
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Kim Chun-Wol 42.47 28
Chong Chang-Suk 42.45 27
Song Hwa-Son 42.23 25
1000 m Kim Chun-Wol 1:26.49 33
Song Hwa-Son 1:25.80 30
Chong Chang-Suk 1:25.10 26
1500 m Song Hwa-Son 2:15.87 31
Kim Chun-Wol 2:14.87 29
Chong Chang-Suk 2:11.06 22

References

  1. ^ Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1992 Winter Olympics


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