Kim Ki-hoon is a retired short-track speed skater and the first gold medalist in the Winter Olympics for South Korea. Kim is a three-time Olympic Champion and 1992 Overall World Champion.
Hong Kong,a special administrative region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China,sent a delegation to compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin,Italy from 10 to 26 February 2006. The delegation competed under the formal name Hong Kong,China. This was the SAR's second appearance at a Winter Olympic Games,and the delegation consisted of a single athlete,short track speed skater Han Yueshuang. Entered in three events,her best performance was 18th in the women's 1,000 metres race.
Mongolia sent a delegation to compete at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer,Norway from 12–27 February 1994. The Mongolian delegation consisted of a single short track speed skater Batchuluuny Bat-Orgil. He competed in two events,where he finished the 500 metres event in 24th place and the 1000 metres competition in 29th position.
Mongolia sent a delegation to compete at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City,United States from 8–24 February 2002. This was Mongolia's tenth time participating in a Winter Olympic Games. The delegation consisted of four athletes,two cross-country skiers;Davaagiin Enkhee and Jargalyn Erdenetülkhüür,as well as two short-track speed skating competitors;Battulgyn Oktyabri and Ganbatyn Jargalanchuluun. Erdenetülkhüür placed 63rd in the men's 15 kilometre classical cross-country race;he was the only one of the four to compete in an event final.
Belgium sent a delegation to compete at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada from 12–28 February 2010. The nation has been to every Winter Olympics except two,both in the 1960s. The Belgian delegation to Vancouver consisted of eight athletes,competing in four different sports. The delegation did not win any medals,and their best performance in any event was ninth by Pieter Gysel in the short track speed skating 1,500 meters event.
Hong Kong,a special administrative region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China,sent a delegation to compete at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada from 12–28 February 2010. The delegation competed under the name "Hong Kong,China" (中國香港). This was the SAR's third appearance at a Winter Olympics,and the delegation consisted of a single short-track speed skater,Han Yueshuang. Han's best performance was 24th in the women's 500 metres.
Katherine Reutter-Adamek is an American short track speed skater. She is a two-time medalist in the Winter Olympics,2011 overall world silver medalist and the 2010–2011 overall ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup champion.
Kim Dong-Sung is a South Korean former short track speed skater. He won a gold medal in 1000m race and silver medal in 5000m relay at the 1998 Winter Olympics. He has been a two-time Overall World Champion in 1997 and in 2002 and two-time Overall World Cup Champion.
Noh Seon-yeong is a South Korean speed skater who holds the national record for the women's long track speed skating 1500 metres. She represented her country at four Winter Olympic Games.
Kim Bo-reum is a South Korean speed skater. She is the current South Korean record holder in the women's long track speed skating 3000 and 5000 metres. She is a two-time Olympian and specialises in the women's mass start.
Jorien ter Mors is a retired Dutch speed skater on both short track and long track. She was the Olympic champion in the 1500 metres and team pursuit at the 2014 Winter Olympics and the 1000 metres at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Kim Boutin is a Canadian short track speed skater. Boutin won silver in the 1,000 m and bronze in the 500 m and 1,500 m events at the 2018 Winter Olympics at Pyeonchang,Korea. She was the first Canadian female short track speed skater to win three individual Olympic medals in a single Olympics and the first Canadian woman to win an Olympic medal in the 1,500 m. As a result of her three medal performance she was named the flag bearer for Canada at the closing ceremonies for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Boutin has also won junior and senior world championships and World Cup medals.
Canada competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang,South Korea,from February 9 to 25,2018. It was the nation's 23rd appearance at the Winter Olympics,having competed at every Games since their inception in 1924. Canada competed in all sports disciplines,except Nordic combined. The chef de mission was Isabelle Charest,who was appointed in February 2017.
Kazakhstan competed in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro,Japan from February 19 to 26. Kazakhstan competed in all five sports. The team consists of 116 athletes and was announced on January 17.
Singapore sent a delegation to compete at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang,South Korea,from 9 to 25 February 2018. This marked the debut for Singapore at the Winter Olympics. The country was represented by single competitor,speed skater Cheyenne Goh. She did not advance out of the qualifying round of her event,the women's 1500 metres race.
Lee Yu-bin is a South Korean short track speed skater. She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics. and 2022 Winter Olympics,in Women's 1500 metres,and Women's 3000 metre relay winning a silver medal.
Hwang Dae-heon is a South Korean short track speed skater. He also currently holds the world record in men's 1000 metres short track speed skating.
Huang Yu-ting is a Taiwanese speed skater who has competed in inline speed skating,short track speed skating,and long track speed skating. She was the flagbearer for the 'Chinese Taipei' team at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games' opening ceremony.
