South Korea at the 2014 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | KOR |
NOC | Korean Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Sochi | |
Competitors | 71 in 13 sports |
Flag bearers | Lee Kyou-hyuk (opening [1] [2] and closing) [3] |
Medals Ranked 13th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Korea (2018) |
South Korea competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. The team consisted of 71 athletes and 49 officials. This marks an increase of 25 athletes from four years prior. [4] Originally 64 athletes were named to the team but reallocations brought the final team size to 71 athletes. [1]
South Korea left Sochi with a total of 8 medals (3 gold, 3 silver, and 2 bronze), its lowest total at the Winter Olympics since 2002; female athletes won seven of these medals. With Pyeongchang being the host city of the 2018 Winter Olympics, a Korean segment was performed at the closing ceremony.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Lee Sang-hwa | Speed skating | Women's 500 metres | 11 February |
Gold | Cho Ha-ri Kim A-lang Kong Sang-jeong Park Seung-hi Shim Suk-hee | Short track speed skating | Women's 3000 metre relay | 18 February |
Gold | Park Seung-hi | Short track speed skating | Women's 1000 metres | 21 February |
Silver | Shim Suk-hee | Short track speed skating | Women's 1500 metres | 15 February |
Silver | Yuna Kim | Figure skating | Ladies' singles | 20 February |
Silver | Joo Hyong-jun Kim Cheol-min Lee Seung-hoon | Speed skating | Men's team pursuit | 22 February |
Bronze | Park Seung-hi | Short track speed skating | Women's 500 metres | 13 February |
Bronze | Shim Suk-hee | Short track speed skating | Women's 1000 metres | 21 February |
According to the quota allocation released on 27 January 2014, South Korea has qualified a total quota of five athletes in alpine skiing. [5]
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Jung Dong-hyun | Men's giant slalom | 1:26.72 | 44 | 1:28.54 | 41 | 2:55.26 | 41 |
Men's slalom | DNF | ||||||
Kyung Sung-hyun | Men's giant slalom | 1:34.03 | 66 | 1:41.17 | 70 | 3:15.20 | 66 |
Men's slalom | DNF | ||||||
Park Je-yun | Men's giant slalom | DNF | |||||
Men's slalom | DNF | ||||||
Gim So-hui | Women's giant slalom | 1:31.47 | 59 | 1:30.36 | 52 | 3:01.83 | 53 |
Women's slalom | DNF | ||||||
Kang Young-seo | Women's slalom | 1:18.84 | 59 | 1:17.61 | 49 | 2:36.45 | 49 |
Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships South Korea qualified 1 man and 1 woman. [6]
Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
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Lee In-bok | Men's sprint | 28:35.9 | 1 (0+1) | 82 |
Men's individual | 57:29.0 | 1 (0+1+0+0) | 73 | |
Mun Ji-hee | Women's sprint | 24:32.0 | 1 (0+1) | 74 |
Women's individual | 54:06.7 | 3 (0+0+2+1) | 69 |
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Kim Dong-hyun* Jun Jung-lin | Two-man | 57.78 | 25 | 57.76 | 24 | 57.73 | 24 | Did not advance | 2:53.27 | 25 | |
Seo Young-woo Won Yun-jong* | 57.41 | 18 | 57.20 | 18 | 57.58 | 21 | 57.08 | =16 | 3:49.27 | 18 | |
Jun Jung-lin Seo Young-woo Suk Young-jin Won Yun-jong* | Four-man | 55.82 | 21 | 55.97 | 20 | 56.25 | 22 | 55.88 | =17 | 3:44.22 | 20 |
Kim Dong-hyun* Kim Kyung-hyun Kim Sik Oh Jea-han | 56.98 | 30 | 56.77 | 29 | 56.89 | 29 | Did not advance | 2:50.64 | 28 | ||
Kim Sun-ok Shin Mi-hwa | Two-woman | 1:00.09 | 19 | 1:00.02 | 18 | 1:00.44 | 18 | 1:00.26 | 18 | 4:00.81 | 18 |
* – Denotes the driver of each sled
According to the quota allocation released on 27 January 2014, South Korea has qualified a total quota of two athletes, each of them will compete only in classical events. [5]
Athlete | Event | Classical | Freestyle | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Deficit | Rank | ||
Hwang Jun-ho | Men's 15 km classical | — | 44:34.8 | +6:05.1 | 68 | |||
Men's 30 km skiathlon | 41:22.6 | 67 | LAP | 68 | LAP | 68 | ||
Lee Chae-won | Women's 10 km classical | — | 32:16.9 | +3:59.1 | 51 | |||
Women's 15 km skiathlon | 22:41.1 | 59 | 20:51.3 | 41 | 44:17.2 | +5:43.6 | 54 | |
Women's 30 km freestyle | — | 1:16:38.2 | +5:33.0 | 36 |
Based on results from 2012 World Women's Curling Championship and the 2013 World Women's Curling Championship, South Korea has qualified their women's team as one of the seven highest ranked nations.
Team | Skip | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | EW | EL | BE | SE | S% | Qualification |
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Canada | Jennifer Jones | 9 | 9 | 0 | 72 | 40 | 43 | 27 | 12 | 14 | 86% | Playoffs |
Sweden | Margaretha Sigfridsson | 9 | 7 | 2 | 58 | 52 | 37 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 80% | |
Switzerland | Mirjam Ott | 9 | 5 | 4 | 63 | 60 | 37 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 78% | |
Great Britain | Eve Muirhead | 9 | 5 | 4 | 74 | 58 | 39 | 35 | 9 | 11 | 80% | |
Japan | Ayumi Ogasawara | 9 | 4 | 5 | 59 | 67 | 39 | 41 | 4 | 10 | 76% | |
Denmark | Lene Nielsen | 9 | 4 | 5 | 57 | 56 | 34 | 40 | 12 | 9 | 78% | |
China | Wang Bingyu | 9 | 4 | 5 | 58 | 62 | 36 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 81% | |
South Korea | Kim Ji-sun | 9 | 3 | 6 | 60 | 65 | 35 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 79% | |
Russia | Anna Sidorova | 9 | 3 | 6 | 48 | 56 | 33 | 35 | 19 | 6 | 82% | |
United States | Erika Brown | 9 | 1 | 8 | 42 | 75 | 33 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 76% |
South Korea has a bye in draws 1, 5 and 9.
Monday, February 11, 9:00
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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South Korea (Kim) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
Japan (Ogasawara) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Tuesday, February 11, 19:00
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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South Korea (Kim) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Switzerland (Ott) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Wednesday, February 12, 14:00
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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South Korea (Kim) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 |
Sweden (Sigfridsson) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | X | 7 |
Thursday, February 13, 19:00
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Russia (Sidorova) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 |
South Korea (Kim) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | X | 8 |
Friday, February 14, 14:00
Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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South Korea (Kim) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
China (Wang) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | X | X | 11 |
Saturday, February 15, 9:00
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Great Britain (Muirhead) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
South Korea (Kim) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Sunday, February 16, 14:00
Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Denmark (Nielsen) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
South Korea (Kim) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Monday, February 17, 9:00
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Korea (Kim) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | X | X | X | 11 |
United States (Brown) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | X | 2 |
Monday, February 17, 19:00
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
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Canada (Jones) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | X | 9 |
South Korea (Kim) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
South Korea has achieved the following quota places: [7] Three athletes were named to the team. [8]
Athlete | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Kim Hae-jin | Ladies' singles | 54.37 | 18 Q | 95.11 | 17 | 149.48 | 16 |
Yuna Kim | 74.92 | 1 Q | 144.19 | 2 | 219.11 | ||
Park So-youn | 49.14 | 23 Q | 93.83 | 19 | 142.97 | 21 |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | ||
Kim Kwang-jin | Men's halfpipe | 45.40 | 34.40 | 45.40 | 25 | Did not advance | |||
Park Hee-jin | Women's halfpipe | 42.40 | 20.40 | 42.40 | 21 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Time | Points | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Total | Rank | ||
Choi Jae-woo | Men's moguls | 24.61 | 14.16 | 20.56 | 15 | 26.08 | 16.2 | 21.9 | 2 Q | 25.27 | 16.03 | 22.11 | 10 Q | DNF | Did not advance | ||||||
Seo Jee-won | Women's moguls | 33.49 | 11.30 | 15.95 | 24 | 33.02 | 10.56 | 15.4 | 13 | Did not advance | |||||||||||
Seo Jung-hwa | DNS | 33.56 | 9.54 | 14.16 | 14 | Did not advance |
Based on their performance at the 2013–14 Luge World Cup, South Korea has achieved a total quota of four athletes and a spot in the mixed team relay due to allocation. [9]
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Kim Dong-hyeon | Men's singles | 54.207 | 36 | 54.603 | 36 | 53.795 | 34 | 53.780 | 37 | 3:36.385 | 35 |
Cho Jung-myung Park Jin-yong | Men's doubles | 51.643 | 18 | 51.475 | 17 | — | 1:43.118 | 18 | |||
Sung Eun-ryung | Women's singles | 52.173 | 30 | 51.960 | 31 | 52.486 | 31 | 52.124 | 29 | 3:28.743 | 29 |
Cho Jung-myung Kim Dong-hyeon Park Jin-yong Sung Eun-ryung | Mixed team relay | 56.174 | 12 | 57.986 | 12 | 58.469 | 11 | — | 2:52.629 | 12 |
Based on their performance at the two World Cup events in November 2013 South Korea qualified a full team of 5 men and 5 women.
Noh Jin-kyu qualified for the team but broke his elbow on 14 January 2014 and will miss the Olympics. [10] His replacement was named as Lee Ho-suk. Due to a conflict with or lack of support from the South Korean coaches and national short-track administrators, Ahn Hyun-soo, one of South Korea's best skaters, left the Korean team and competed for Russia in these Olympics. He defeated the Korean skaters in all four short track events and the Korean men were completely shut out of medals in these Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Sin Da-woon | 1000 m | 1:25.893 | 2 Q | 1:24.215 | 1 Q | 1:25.564 | 2 FA | PEN | 7 |
1500 m | 2:15.530 | 1 Q | — | 2:52.061 | 4 FB | 2:22.066 | 10 | ||
Lee Han-bin | 500 m | 41.982 | 2 Q | 41.471 | 3 | Did not advance | 11 | ||
1000 m | 1:26.502 | 1 Q | 1:24.444 | 1 Q | PEN | Did not advance | 8 | ||
1500 m | 2:16.412 | 1 Q | — | 3:11.810 | 5 AA | 2:16.466 | 6 | ||
Park Se-yeong | 500 m | 41.566 | 1 Q | PEN | Did not advance | 14 | |||
1500 m | 2:21.087 | 3 Q | — | 2:16.241 | 3 FB | PEN | 13 | ||
Lee Han-bin Lee Ho-suk Kim Yun-jae Park Se-yeong Sin Da-woon | 5000 m relay | — | 6:48.206 | 3 FB | 6:43.921 | 7 |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Cho Ha-ri | 1500 m | 2:27.629 | 1 Q | — | PEN | Did not advance | 19 | ||
Kim A-lang | 500 m | 43.919 | 2 Q | 43.673 | 3 | Did not advance | 10 | ||
1000 m | 1:31.640 | 1 Q | 1:32.154 | 3 | Did not advance | 10 | |||
1500 m | 2:22.864 | 2 Q | — | 2:22.928 | 2 FA | PEN | 13 | ||
Park Seung-hi | 500 m | 44.18 | 1 Q | 43.392 | 1 Q | 43.611 | 1 FA | 54.207 | |
1000 m | 1:31.883 | 1 Q | 1:30.801 | 2 Q | 1:30.182 | 1 FA | 1:30.761 | ||
Shim Suk-hee | 500 m | 44.197 | 2 Q | 43.572 | 4 | Did not advance | 14 | ||
1000 m | 1:31.046 | 1 Q | 1:29.356 | 1 Q | 1:31.237 | 1 FA | 1:31.027 | ||
1500 m | 2:24.765 | 1 Q | — | 2:18.966 | 2 FA | 2:19.239 | |||
Cho Ha-ri Kim A-lang Kong Sang-jeong Park Seung-hi Shim Suk-hee | 3000 m relay | — | 4:08.052 | 1 FA | 4:09.498 |
Qualification legend: ADV – Advanced due to being impeded by another skater; FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round; AA – Advance to medal round due to being impeded by another skater
South Korea has qualified two spots in the men's event for the first time in history on its fourth consecutive Olympics. [11]
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Lee Han-sin | Men's | 58.41 | 25 | 58.12 | 22 | 58.64 | 24 | Did not advance | 2:55.17 | 24 | |
Yun Sung-bin | 57.54 | 15 | 57.02 | 9 | 57.90 | 20 | 57.11 | 15 | 3:49.57 | 16 |
South Korea has received the following start quotas:
Athlete | Event | Qualification | First round | Final | Total | |||||||
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Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Choi Heung-chul | Men's normal hill | 90.0 | 105.9 | 34 Q | 95.0 | 109.1 | 42 | Did not advance | ||||
Men's large hill | 116.0 | 88.6 | 37 Q | 121.5 | 99.0 | 44 | Did not advance | |||||
Choi Seo-woo | Men's normal hill | 96.5 | 113.7 | 18 Q | 95.0 | 116.2 | 33 | Did not advance | ||||
Men's large hill | 117.0 | 97.7 | 29 Q | 122.0 | 106.4 | 39 | Did not advance | |||||
Kang Chil-ku | Men's normal hill | 89.0 | 99.3 | 42 | Did not advance | |||||||
Men's large hill | 104.5 | 78.8 | 45 | Did not advance | ||||||||
Kim Hyun-ki | Men's normal hill | 96.0 | 114.4 | 16 Q | 92.5 | 109.2 | 41 | Did not advance | ||||
Men's large hill | 111.0 | 80.3 | 44 | Did not advance | ||||||||
Choi Heung-chul Choi Seo-woo Kang Chil-ku Kim Hyun-ki | Men's team large hill | — | 476.5 | 402.0 | 11 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||
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Time | Rank | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Rank | ||
Kim Sang-kyum | Men's giant slalom | 1:40.27 | 17 | Did not advance | ||||
Men's slalom | 1:02.35 | 26 | Did not advance | |||||
Shin Bong-shik | Men's giant slalom | 1:43.43 | 26 | Did not advance | ||||
Men's slalom | 1:00.32 | 23 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||||||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | ||
Kim Ho-jun | Men's halfpipe | 61.75 | 20.00 | 61.75 | 14 | Did not advance | |||||||
Lee Kwang-ki | 27.00 | 69.50 | 69.50 | 11 | Did not advance |
Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal
Based on the results from the fall World Cups during the 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup season, South Korea has earned the following start quotas:
On 11 February 2014, Lee Sang-hwa won the gold medal for the women's 500m longtrack speedskating race, having previously won the one at the 2010 Games. She became the first woman since Catriona Le May Doan at the 2002 Games to defend her gold at the event. She became the third woman to win back-to-back golds at the 500m, [12] [13] and hence the first Korean woman to do so.
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Joo Hyong-jun | 1500 m | — | 1:48.59 | 29 | |||
Kim Cheol-min | 5000 m | — | 6:37.28 | 24 | |||
Kim Jun-ho | 500 m | 35.43 | 25 | 35.42 | 21 | 70.85 | 21 |
Kim Tae-yun | 1000 m | — | 1:10.81 | 30 | |||
Lee Kang-seok | 500 m | 35.45 | 26 | 35.42 | 22 | 70.87 | 22 |
Lee Kyou-hyuk | 500 m | 35.16 | 12 | 35.48 | 23 | 70.65 | 18 |
1000 m | — | 1:10.04 | 21 | ||||
Lee Seung-hoon | 5000 m | — | 6:25.61 | 12 | |||
10000 m | — | 13:11.68 | 4 | ||||
Mo Tae-bum | 500 m | 34.84 | 4 | 34.84 | 5 | 69.68 | 4 |
1000 m | — | 1:09.37 | 12 |
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Kim Bo-reum | 1500 m | — | 1:59.78 | 21 | |||
3000 m | — | 4:12.08 | 13 | ||||
Kim Hyun-yung | 500 m | 39.19 | 24 | 39.04 | 24 | 78.23 | 24 |
1000 m | — | 1:18.10 | 28 | ||||
Lee Bo-ra | 500 m | 38.93 | 20 | 38.82 | 21 | 77.75 | 20 |
1000 m | — | 1:57.49 | 35 | ||||
Lee Sang-hwa | 500 m | 37.42 | 1 | 37.28 | 1 | 74.70 OR | |
1000 m | — | 1:15.94 | 12 | ||||
Noh Seon-yeong | 1500 m | — | 2:01.07 | 29 | |||
3000 m | — | 4:19.02 | 25 | ||||
Park Seung-ju | 500 m | 39.207 | 26 | 39.11 | 26 | 78.31 | 26 |
1000 m | — | 1:18.94 | 31 | ||||
Yang Shin-young | 1500 m | — | 2:04.13 | 36 | |||
3000 m | — | 4:23.67 | 27 |
Athlete | Event | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |
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Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Opposition Time | Rank | ||
Joo Hyong-jun Kim Cheol-min Lee Seung-hoon | Men's team pursuit | Russia (RUS) W 3:40.84 | Canada (CAN) W 3:42.32 | Final A Netherlands (NED) L 3:40.85 | |
Kim Bo-reum Noh Seon-yeong Yang Shin-young | Women's team pursuit | Japan (JPN) L 3:05.28 | Did not advance | Final D Norway (NOR) L 3:11.54 | 8 |
Russia competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, from 7 to 23 February 2014 as the host nation. As host, Russia participated in all 15 sports, with a team consisting of 232 athletes. It is Russia's largest Winter Olympics team to date.
South Korea competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, from 9 to 25 February 2018, as the host nation. It was represented by 122 competitors[a] in all 15 disciplines.
Germany competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. The first round of nominations was on 18 December, the second round on 23 January. Germany sent 153 athletes. Chef de Mission was Michael Vesper. The outfitting was held in January at the Erding Air Base.
Canada competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from February 7 to 23, 2014. Canadians competed in every discipline except Nordic combined.
The United States competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from February 7 to 23, 2014. Team USA consisted of 222 athletes competing in all 15 sports.
Czech Republic competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. A team of 83 athletes in 11 sports competed for the country.
Norway competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014.
Austria competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. The team was composed of 132 athletes in 14 sports, consisting of 90 men and 42 women. The 132 athletes is 27 more than the country's previous largest Winter Olympics team.
Latvia competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. The Latvian team consisted of 58 athletes in nine sports. These were the third consecutive games the country qualified to send 58 athletes.
Japan competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. Japan's team consisted of 136 athletes in all 15 sports. The use of Russian alphabet placed it last before the host nation in the Parade of Nations.
Poland competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. The Polish team consisted of 59 athletes in 11 sports, which was the largest ever Polish team, surpassing the 56 athletes that competed in 1972. With 4 gold medals won, this was the most successful Winter Olympics for Poland in its history.
Belarus competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. Belarus' team consisted of 26 athletes, competing in five sports.
China competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7–23 February 2014.
France competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014.
Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. The British team was made up of athletes from the whole United Kingdom including Northern Ireland, whose athletes may have elected to hold Irish citizenship, allowing them to represent either Great Britain or Ireland. Additionally some British overseas territories competed separately from Britain in Olympic competition. A total of 56 athletes competed in 11 sports making it the biggest contingent that Great Britain had sent to a Winter Olympic Games for twenty-six years.
Italy competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. On 21 February it was announced that bobsledder William Frullani had tested positive for methylhexanamine and was sent home from Sochi. For the first time since 1980, Italy failed to win a gold medal in an Olympics. Closest was the alpine skier Christof Innerhofer who lost the gold in downhill against Matthias Mayer of Austria with only six hundredths of a second separating the two.
Kazakhstan competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. Kazakhstan's team consisted of 52 athletes competing in 11 sports, an increase of 14 athletes from four years prior.
Australia competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. Australia's team consisted of 60 athletes competing in 11 sports, which represented the largest Winter Olympics team the country had ever sent.
Italy competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 120 competitors in 14 sports. They won ten medals in total, three gold, two silver and five bronze, ranking 12th in the medal table. Short-track speed skater Arianna Fontana, who was also the flag bearer at the opening ceremony, was the country's most successful athlete, having won three medals, one of each color.
South Korea competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.