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Template:Infobox Olympics South Korea South Korea participated as Korea at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This was their best performance at the Winter Olympics to date, ranking 5th on the medal table (according to the number of gold medals). South Korea has won more medals in the Winter Olympics than any other Asian country, and more medals per athlete than any other nation.

Korea won its first ever medal in figure skating when Kim Yu-Na won gold and set a world record in the ladies' event.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Lee Jung-Su	Short track	Men's 1500 metres	Feb 13
Gold	Lee Jung-Su	Short track	Men's 1000 metres	Feb 20
Gold	Mo Tae-Bum	Speed skating	Men's 500 metres	Feb 15
Gold	Lee Sang-Hwa	Speed skating	Women's 500 metres	Feb 16
Gold	Lee Seung-Hoon	Speed skating	Men's 10000 metres	Feb 23
Gold	Kim Yu-Na	Figure skating	Ladies' singles	Feb 25
Silver	Lee Eun-Byul	Short track	Women's 1500 metres	Feb 20
Silver	Lee Ho-Suk	Short track	Men's 1000 metres	Feb 20
Silver	Lee Seung-Hoon	Speed skating	Men's 5000 metres	Feb 13
Silver	Mo Tae-Bum	Speed skating	Men's 1000 metres	Feb 17
Silver	Sung Si-Bak	Short track	Men's 500 metres	Feb 26
Silver	Kwak Yoon-Gy Lee Ho-Suk Lee Jung-Su Sung Si-Bak Kim Sung-Il	Short track	Men's 5000 metre relay	Feb 26
Bronze	Park Seung-Hi	Short track	Women's 1500 metres	Feb 20
Bronze	Park Seung-Hi	Short track	Women's 1000 metres	Feb 26

Medals by sport
Sport				Total
Short track speed skating	2	4	2	8
Speed skating	3	2	0	5
Figure skating	1	0	0	1
Total	6	6	2	14

Medals by date						Cumulative
Day	Date				Total				Total
Day 1	13th	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	2
Day 2	14th	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2
Day 3	15th	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	3
Day 4	16th	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	4
Day 5	17th	0	1	0	1	3	2	0	5
Day 6	18th	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	5
Day 7	19th	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	5
Day 8	20th	1	2	1	4	4	4	1	9
Day 9	21th	0	0	0	0	4	4	1	9
Day 10	22th	0	0	0	0	4	4	1	9
Day 11	23th	1	0	0	1	5	4	1	10
Day 13	25th	1	0	0	1	6	4	1	11
Day 14	26th	0	2	1	3	6	6	2	14
Total		6	6	2	14	6	6	2	14

Alpine skiing

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jeong Dong-Hyun	1 June 1988	Men's slalom	DNF
Kim Woo-Sung	2 April 1986	Men's slalom	DNF
Kim Woo-Sung	2 April 1986	Men's giant slalom	DSQ
Kim Sun-Joo	13 November 1985	Women's slalom	1:23.88	53	1:20.70	49	2:44.58	49
Kim Sun-Joo	13 November 1985	Women's giant slalom	1:23.88	53	1:20.70	49	2:44.58	49

Biathlon

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Time	Penalties	Rank
Lee In-Bok	30 March 1984	Men's sprint	27:34.1	1+3	65
Lee In-Bok	30 March 1984	Men's individual	56:24.5	2+0+0+2	71
Mun Ji-Hee	2 August 1988	Women's sprint	22:34.1	1+1	63
Mun Ji-Hee	2 August 1988	Women's individual	48:53.9	0+0+2+3	73

Bobsleigh

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total	Rank
Kang Kwang-Bae Lee Jin-Hee Kim Jung-Su Kim Dong-Hyun	29 July 1973 7 July 1981 20 April 1984 12 November 1987	Four-man	52.76	52.53	52.92	53.15	53.11	19

Cross-country skiing

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Time	Rank
Lee Jun-Gil	18 September 1985	Men's 15 km freestyle	39:51.6	79
Lee Chae-Won	7 April 1981	Women's 10 km freestyle	27:56.0	54
Lee Chae-Won	7 April 1981	Women's 15 kilometre pursuit	47:34.6	59

Figure skating

South Korea qualified 2 entrants in ladies singles, for a total of 2 athletes.^[1] Kim Yu-Na's gold medal at the ladies' event is the South Korea's first medal at the Winter Olympics in an event other than short track and speed skating.^[2]

Athlete(s)	Date of birth	Event	CD		SP/OD		FS/FD		Total
Athlete(s)	Date of birth	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Kim Yu-Na	5 September 1990	Ladies'			78.50	1	150.06	1	228.56
Kwak Min-Jung	23 January 1994	Ladies'			53.16	16	102.37	12	155.53	13

Freestyle skiing

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Qualifying		Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Seo Jung-Hwa	27 September 1990	Women's moguls	20.88	21	DNQ	21

Luge

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total	Rank
Lee Yong	23 June 1978	Men's singles	50.549	50.607	51.012	51.128	3:23.296	36

Short track speed skating

Men

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Lee Ho-Suk	25 June 1986	500m	41.632	1 Q	41.269	1 Q	1:24.514	4 QB	49.149	7
		1000m	1:25.925	1 Q	1:24.980	1 Q	1:25.347	1 Q	1:23.801
		1500m	2:14.324	2 Q	n/a		2:14.833	1 Q	DSQ	12
Sung Si-Bak	18 February 1987	500m	41.889	1 Q	40.821	2 Q	41.126	2 Q	41.340
		1000m	1:24.245 OR	1 Q	1:24.570	1 Q	1:25.068	3 QB	DSQ	7
		1500m	2:14.836	1 Q	n/a		2:13.585	1 Q	2:45.010	5
Kwak Yoon-Gy	26 December 1989	500m	42.147	1 Q	41.761	2 Q	41.620	3 QB	42.123	4
Lee Jung-Su	30 November 1989	1000m	1:24.962	1 Q	1:25.822	1 Q	1:25.560	2 Q	1:23.747 OR
Lee Jung-Su	30 November 1989	1500m	2:12.380 OR	1 Q	n/a		2:10.949 OR	1 Q	2:17.611
Lee Ho-Suk Sung Si-Bak Lee Jung-Su Kwak Yoon-Gy Kim Sung-Il	25 June 1986 18 February 1987 30 November 1989 26 December 1989 19 December 1990	5000m relay	n/a				6:43.845	1 Q	6:44.446

Women

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Cho Hae-Ri	29 July 1986	500m	44.313	2 Q	44.306	3	Did not qualify			10
		1000m	1:35.953	1 Q	1:30.543	2 Q	1:30.792	4 QB	1:31.932	4
		1500m	2:22.928	1 Q	n/a		2:35.492	3 ADV	2:18.831	5
Park Seung-Hi	28 March 1992	500m	44.221	1 Q	DSQ		Did not qualify			15
		1000m	1:31.885	1 Q	1:30.769	1 Q	1:29.165	2 Q	1:29.379
		1500m	2:24.129	1 Q	n/a		2:20.859	1 Q	2:17.927
Lee Eun-Byul	2 October 1991	500m	44.000	1 Q	44.582	2 Q	44.899	4 QB	44.860	8
Lee Eun-Byul	2 October 1991	1500m	2:27.286	1 Q	n/a		2:24.318	1 Q	2:17.849
Cho Hae-Ri Park Seung-Hee Lee Eun-Byul Kim Min-Jung Choi Jung-Won	29 July 1986 28 March 1992 2 October 1991 20 March 1985 16 March 1990	3000m relay	n/a				4:10.753	1 Q		4

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Skeleton

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total	Rank
Cho In-Ho	24 June 1978	Men's singles	54.46	54.42	54.28	DNQ	2:43.16	22

Ski jumping

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Qualifying		First round		Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Total	Rank
Choi Heung-Chul	3 December 1981	Normal hill	108.5	40 Q	95.0	48	DNQ	95.0	48
Choi Heung-Chul	3 December 1981	Large hill	107.0	34 Q	56.3	49	DNQ	56.3	49
Choi Yong-Jik	3 December 1982	Normal hill	107.0	43	DNQ
Choi Yong-Jik	3 December 1982	Large hill	83.4	46	DNQ
Kim Hyun-Ki	9 February 1983	Normal hill	121.5	22 Q	107.0	30	DNQ	107.0	40
Kim Hyun-Ki	9 February 1983	Large hill	108.9	33 Q	78.0	42	DNQ	78.0	42

Snowboarding

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Qualifying			Semifinal			Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Rank
Kim Ho-Jun	1 May 1990	Men's halfpipe	8.4	25.8	12	Did not qualify

Speed skating

Men

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Race 1		Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Mo Tae-Bum	15 February 1989	500 m	34.923	34.906	69.82
		1000 m	n/a		1:09.12
		1500 m	n/a		1:46.47	5
Lee Kyou-Hyuk	16 March 1978	500 m	35.145	35.344	70.48	15
Lee Kyou-Hyuk	16 March 1978	1000 m	n/a		1:09.92	9
Mun Jun	14 July 1982	500 m	35.552	35.640	71.19	19
Mun Jun	14 July 1982	1000 m	n/a		1:10.68	18
Lee Kang-Seok	28 February 1985	500 m	35.053	34.988	70.041	4
Lee Ki-Ho	17 August 1984	1000 m	n/a		1:12.33	36
Ha Hong-Sun	1 June 1991	1500 m	n/a		1:49.93	31
Lee Jong-Woo	5 July 1985	1500 m	n/a		1:49.00	22
Lee Seung-Hoon	6 March 1988	5000 m	n/a		6:16.95
Lee Seung-Hoon	6 March 1988	10000 m	n/a		12:58.55 OR

Men's team pursuit

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Opposition time	Opposition time	Opposition time	Rank
Lee Seung-Hoon Lee Jong-Woo Ha Hong-Sun	6 March 1988 5 July 1985 1 June 1991	Team pursuit	Norway 3:43.69 QC	n/a	Italy 3:48.60	5

Women

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Race 1		Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Lee Sang-Hwa	25 February 1989	500 m	38.249	37.850	76.09
Lee Sang-Hwa	25 February 1989	1000 m	n/a		1:18.24	23
Ahn Ji-Min	29 April 1992	500 m	39.595	39.549	79.14	31
Lee Bo-Ra	16 August 1986	500 m	39.396	39.406	78.80	26
Oh Min-Ji	29 March 1985	500 m	39.816	39.768	79.58	32
Kim Yu-Rim	3 February 1990	1000 m	n/a		DNF
Lee Ju-Youn	29 October 1987	1500 m	n/a		2:03.67	33
Lee Ju-Youn	29 October 1987	3000 m	n/a		4:18.87	23
No Seon-Yeong	19 October 1989	1500 m	n/a		2:02.84	30
No Seon-Yeong	19 October 1989	3000 m	n/a		4:17.36	19
Park Do-Yeong	30 January 1993	3000 m	n/a		4:20.92	27

Women's team pursuit

Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Date of birth	Event	Opposition time	Opposition time	Opposition time	Rank
Lee Ju-Youn No Seon-Yeong Park Do-Yeong	29 October 1987 19 October 1989 30 January 1993	Team pursuit	Japan 3:07.45 QD	n/a	Russia 3:06.96	8

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References

^ "International Skating Union Communication No. 1589: Olympic Winter Games 2010 – Entries/Participation Single & Pair Skatng And Ice Dance" (PDF). International Skating Union. September 28, 2009. Retrieved November 21, 2009.
^ "South Korea's Kim Yu-Na earns figure skating gold". BBC News. 26 February 2010. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
^ ^a ^b "밴쿠버 한국선수단, 4종목 45명 확정" (in Template:Ko icon). 2010-01-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

[1] "International Skating Union Communication No. 1589: Olympic Winter Games 2010 – Entries/Participation Single & Pair Skatng And Ice Dance" (PDF). International Skating Union. September 28, 2009. Retrieved November 21, 2009.

[2] "South Korea's Kim Yu-Na earns figure skating gold". BBC News. 26 February 2010. Retrieved 26 February 2010.

[연합뉴스-3] "밴쿠버 한국선수단, 4종목 45명 확정" (in Template:Ko icon). 2010-01-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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-[[South Korea]] participated as ''Korea'' at the [[2010 Winter Olympics]] in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. This was their best performance at the Winter Olympics to date, ranking 5th on the medal table (according to the number of gold medals). South Korea has won more medals in the [[Winter Olympics]] than any other Asian country.
+[[South Korea]] participated as ''Korea'' at the [[2010 Winter Olympics]] in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. This was their best performance at the Winter Olympics to date, ranking 5th on the medal table (according to the number of gold medals). South Korea has won more medals in the [[Winter Olympics]] than any other Asian country, and more medals per athlete than any other nation.
 Korea won its first ever medal in figure skating when [[Kim Yu-Na]] won gold and set a world record in the ladies' event.

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