South Korea at the 1956 Winter Olympics
| South Korea at the 1956 Winter Olympics | |||||||||
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| IOC code | KOR | ||||||||
| NOC | Korean Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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| in Cortina d'Ampezzo | |||||||||
| Competitors | 4 in 1 sport | ||||||||
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| Officials | 1 | ||||||||
| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
South Korea, as Republic of Korea, competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. The nation returned to the Winter Games after missing the 1952 Winter Olympics due to Korean War.
Speed skating
Main article: Speed skating at the 1956 Winter Olympics
| Athlete | Event | Record | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chang Yeong | 500m | 43.5 | 28 |
| 1500m | 2:16.7 | 29 | |
| 5000m | 8:17.6 | 23 | |
| Cho Youn-Sik | 500m | 44.0 | 34 |
| 1500m | 2:20.0 | T42 | |
| Kim Chong-Soon | 1500m | 2:20.5 | 44 |
| 5000m | 8:34.3 | 36 | |
| 10000m | 17:52.6 | 30 | |
| Pyung Chang-Nam | 1500m | 2:23.5 | T51 |
| 5000m | 8:36.7 | 37 |
References
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