North Korea at the 2010 Winter Olympics

North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The team consisted of two athletes in two sports.[1] They did not medal at these Olympics.

North Korea at the
2010 Winter Olympics
IOC codePRK
NOCOlympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
in Vancouver
Competitors2 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Ri Song-chol (Opening and Closing)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
North Korea at the Opening Ceremony

Figure skating
Main article: Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Athlete(s) Event CD SP/OD FS/FD Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Ri Song-chol Men 56.60 25 Did not advance to free skate

Speed skating

Ko Hyon-suk finished 13th in the 1000 meter race.[2]

She finished ninth in the 500 meter race.[3]

Main article: Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Women
Event Athlete Race 1 Race 2 Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
500 m Ko Hyon-suk 38.893 15 38.577 7 1:17.47 9
1000 m 1:17.63 13

References
  1. IOC aids DPRK athletes to attend Olympics
  2. "Speed Skating at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games: Women's 1,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  3. "Speed Skating at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games: Women's 500 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
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