South Korea at the 1994 Winter Olympics
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South Korea
, as Korea, competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics
in Lillehammer
, Norway
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Alpine skiing
Men
Cross-country skiing
Men
Figure skating
Men
Women
Short track speed skating
Men
Women
Speed skating
Men
Women
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
, as Korea, competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics
1994 Winter Olympics
The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 12 to 27 February 1994 in and around Lillehammer, Norway. Lillehammer failed to win the bid for the 1992 event. Lillehammer was awarded the games in 1988, after having beat...
in Lillehammer
Lillehammer
is a town and municipality in Oppland county, Norway, globally known for hosting the 1994 Winter Olympics. It is part of the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. As of May 2011, the population of the town of Lillehammer was...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
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Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Chae Ji-Hoon Chae Ji-Hoon Chae Ji-Hoon is a retired South Korean short track speed skater-Playing career:... |
Short track speed skating Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympic Games Short Track results-500m:-1,000m:This unique race was one of the most unusual in the short history of short track speed skating. The bronze medal was won by an athlete that was not even in the final race. Derrick Campbell of Canada was obstructed by the Briton Nicky... |
Men's 500 metres | |
Kim Ki-hoon Kim Ki-hoon Kim Ki-hoon is the first gold medalist in Winter Olympics for Korea. He is a three-time Olympic Champion and 1992 Overall World Champion.... |
Short track speed skating Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympic Games Short Track results-500m:-1,000m:This unique race was one of the most unusual in the short history of short track speed skating. The bronze medal was won by an athlete that was not even in the final race. Derrick Campbell of Canada was obstructed by the Briton Nicky... |
Men's 1000 metres | |
Chun Lee-Kyung Chun Lee-kyung Chun Lee-Kyung is a retired South Korean short track speed skater. She is a four-time Olympic Champion and three-time Overall World Champion for 1995-1997... |
Short track speed skating Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympic Games Short Track results-500m:-1,000m:This unique race was one of the most unusual in the short history of short track speed skating. The bronze medal was won by an athlete that was not even in the final race. Derrick Campbell of Canada was obstructed by the Briton Nicky... |
Women's 1000 metres | |
Chun Lee-Kyung Chun Lee-kyung Chun Lee-Kyung is a retired South Korean short track speed skater. She is a four-time Olympic Champion and three-time Overall World Champion for 1995-1997... Kim Ryang-Hee Kim So-Hee Kim Yoon-Mi Won Hye-Kyung Won Hye-Kyung Won Hye-Kyung is a South Korean short track speed skater, who won medals in the 1000 m and 3000 m relay at the 1998 Winter Olympics. She had already won a relay gold medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics, at the age of 14.-External links:*... |
Short track speed skating Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympic Games Short Track results-500m:-1,000m:This unique race was one of the most unusual in the short history of short track speed skating. The bronze medal was won by an athlete that was not even in the final race. Derrick Campbell of Canada was obstructed by the Briton Nicky... |
Women's 3000 metre relay | |
Chae Ji-Hoon Chae Ji-Hoon Chae Ji-Hoon is a retired South Korean short track speed skater-Playing career:... |
Short track speed skating Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympic Games Short Track results-500m:-1,000m:This unique race was one of the most unusual in the short history of short track speed skating. The bronze medal was won by an athlete that was not even in the final race. Derrick Campbell of Canada was obstructed by the Briton Nicky... |
Men's 1000 metres | |
Kim So-Hee | Short track speed skating Short track speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympic Games Short Track results-500m:-1,000m:This unique race was one of the most unusual in the short history of short track speed skating. The bronze medal was won by an athlete that was not even in the final race. Derrick Campbell of Canada was obstructed by the Briton Nicky... |
Women's 1000 metres |
Alpine skiingAlpine skiing at the 1994 Winter OlympicsAlpine skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics consisted of ten events held near Lillehammer, Norway. The speed events were held at Kvitfjell and the technical events at Hafjell, from February 13-27, 1994.-Downhill:February 13, 1994-Super G:February 17, 1994...
Men
Athlete | Event | Record | Rank |
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Huh Sung-Wook | Giant Slalom | 3:07.75 | 33 |
Slalom | 2:13.66 | 21 |
Cross-country skiingCross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics-10 km:17 February 1994-15 km pursuit:19 February 1994-30 km:14 February 1994-50 km:27 February 1994-4 x 10 km relay:22 February 1994...
Men
Athlete | Event | Record | Rank |
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Park Byung-Chul | 10km | 28:47.3 | 77 |
15km pursuit | 1:09:56.3 | 65 | |
30km | 1:24:16.0 | 56 | |
An Jin-Soo | 10km | 28:42.9 | 75 |
15km pursuit | 1:11:16.1 | 68 | |
30km | 1:23:21.4 | 51 |
Figure skatingFigure skating at the 1994 Winter OlympicsReferee:* Britta LindgrenAssistant Referee:* Gerhardt BubníkJudges: Wendy Utley Jan Olesinski Jarmila Portová Alfred Korytek Yang Jiasheng Margaret Ann Wier Noriko Shirota Audrey Williams Jan Hoffmann Monique Petis -Pairs:...
Men
Athlete | Event | Place Point | Rank |
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Jung Sung-Il Jung Sung-Il Jung Sung-il is a South Korean retired competitive figure skater. He won the silver medal at the 1991 Winter Universiade. He competed at three Winter Olympic Games, placing 22nd at the 1988 Winter Olympics, 21st at the 1992 Winter Olympics, and 17th at the 1994 Winter Olympics.Following his... |
Single | 25.0 | 17 |
Women
Athlete | Event | Place Point | Rank |
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Lee Yoon-Jung | Single | 32.0 | 21 |
Short track speed skatingShort track speed skating at the 1994 Winter OlympicsThe 1994 Winter Olympic Games Short Track results-500m:-1,000m:This unique race was one of the most unusual in the short history of short track speed skating. The bronze medal was won by an athlete that was not even in the final race. Derrick Campbell of Canada was obstructed by the Briton Nicky...
Men
Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Chae Ji-Hoon Chae Ji-Hoon Chae Ji-Hoon is a retired South Korean short track speed skater-Playing career:... |
500 metres | 44.36 | 1st | 44.69 | 1st | 43.72 | 2nd | 43.45 | |
1000 metres | 1:32.11 | 1st | 1:31.40 | 1st | 1:31.56 | 1st | 1:34.92 | ||
Kim Ki-hoon Kim Ki-hoon Kim Ki-hoon is the first gold medalist in Winter Olympics for Korea. He is a three-time Olympic Champion and 1992 Overall World Champion.... |
500 metres | 45.32 | 2nd | 44.04 | 3rd | Ranking Round | 12th | ||
1000 metres | 1:33.63 | 1st | 1:30.89 | 2nd | 1:31.69 | 1st | 1:34.57 | ||
Lee Joon-Ho Lee Joon-Ho Lee Joon-Ho is a South Korean short track speed skater. In 1990, he became the first Korean to win the Overall World Short Track Speed Skating Championships. Lee won a gold medal in 1992 Winter Olympics as a member of 5000m relay team. He also won an individual bronze medal in 1000m.-External... |
500 metres | 45.41 | 2nd | 45.27 | 2nd | 45.97 | 3rd | 45.13 | 6th |
1000 metres | 1:33.67 | 1st | 1:29.58 | 1st | 1:31.93 | 3rd | 1:44.99 | 5th |
Women
Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Won Hye-Kyung Won Hye-Kyung Won Hye-Kyung is a South Korean short track speed skater, who won medals in the 1000 m and 3000 m relay at the 1998 Winter Olympics. She had already won a relay gold medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics, at the age of 14.-External links:*... |
500 metres | 48.08 | 2nd | 48.87 | 2nd | 47.63 | 2nd | 47.60 | 4th |
1000 metres | 1:42.75 | 1st | 1:39.03 | 3rd | Ranking Round | 9th | |||
Kim So-Hee | 500 metres | 47.77 | 2nd | 46.97 | 1st | 46.36 | 3rd | 49.01 | 5th |
1000 metres | 1:43.76 | 1st | 1:38.61 | 1st | 1:37.17 | 1st | 1:37.09 | ||
Chun Lee-Kyung Chun Lee-kyung Chun Lee-Kyung is a retired South Korean short track speed skater. She is a four-time Olympic Champion and three-time Overall World Champion for 1995-1997... |
500 metres | 47.14 | 2nd | 1:09.56 | 4th | Ranking Round | 15th | ||
1000 metres | 1:40.49 | 2nd | 1:40.30 | 2nd | 1:55.07 | 2nd | 1:36.87 | ||
Chun Lee-Kyung Chun Lee-kyung Chun Lee-Kyung is a retired South Korean short track speed skater. She is a four-time Olympic Champion and three-time Overall World Champion for 1995-1997... Kim So-Hee Kim Yoon-Mi Won Hye-Kyung Won Hye-Kyung Won Hye-Kyung is a South Korean short track speed skater, who won medals in the 1000 m and 3000 m relay at the 1998 Winter Olympics. She had already won a relay gold medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics, at the age of 14.-External links:*... |
3000 metres relay | 4:27.15 | 2nd | 4:26.64 |
Speed skatingSpeed skating at the 1994 Winter OlympicsThe 1994 Winter Olympic Games Speed Skating results.-500 m:Monday February 14, 1994 — 40 competitors from 16 countries-1,000 m:Friday February 18, 1994 — 43 competitors from 17 countries-1,500 m:...
Men
Athlete | Event | Record | Rank |
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Kim Yoon-Man Kim Yoon-man Kim Yoon-man is a former speed skater from South Korea. At the 1992 Winter Olympics, he won a silver medal in the 500 m. He was the first South Korean person to win a medal in the Winter Olympic Games.-References:*... |
500m | 37.10 | 14 |
1000m | 1:14.97 | 18 | |
Jegal Sung-Ryeol | 500m | 37.90 | 30 |
1000m | 1:16.64 | 39 | |
Lee Jae-Sik | 500m | 38.10 | T34 |
1000m | 1:16.96 | 40 | |
1500m | 2:20.60 | 41 | |
Lee Kyu-Hyuk Lee Kyu-Hyuk Lee Kyou-Hyuk is a South Korean long track speed skater who specializes in the 500 and 1,000 meters... |
500m | 38.14 | 36 |
1000m | 1:15.92 | 32 |
Women
Athlete | Event | Record | Rank |
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Yoo Seon-Hee Yoo Seon-Hee Yoo Seon-Hee is a retired South Korean female speed skater. She represented her country at the 1988, 1992 and 1994 edition of Winter Olympics.-External links:*... |
500m | 39.92 | 5 |
1000m | 1:21.40 | 15 | |
Kang Mi-Young | 500m | 41.96 | 28 |
1000m | 1:24.19 | 32 | |
Jeong Bae-Young | 500m | 42.63 | 31 |
1000m | 1:25.93 | 36 | |
Chun Hee-Joo | 500m | 43.05 | 32 |
1000m | 1:25.67 | 35 | |
1500m | 2:12.14 | 30 | |
Baek Eun-Bi Baek Eun-Bi Baek Eun-Bi is a retired South Korean female speed skater. She competed at the 1994, 1998 and 2002 edition of Winter Olympics. She qualified for the Olympic 3000 m, in which she placed 23rd. She again qualified for the Olympics in 1998, and again placed 23rd in the 3000 m and 25th in the 1500 m... |
3000m | 4:34.86 | 23 |