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The South Korea national short track team represents South Korea in international short track speed skating team relay competitions like the World Championships and the Winter Olympics. The team's colors are blue and black. [1]
| Olympics | Medal | Skaters | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albertville 1992 |  | Kim Ki-Hoon / Lee Joon-Ho / Mo Ji-Soo / Song Jae-Kun | 7:14.020 |
| Nagano 1998 |  | Chae Ji-Hoon / Lee Jun-Hwan / Lee Ho-Eung / Kim Dong-Sung | 7:06.776 |
| Turin 2006 | | Lee Ho-Suk / Ahn Hyun-Soo / Seo Ho-Jin / Song Suk-Woo / Oh Se-Jong | 6:43.376 |
| Vancouver 2010 | | Kim Seoung-Il / Kwak Yoon-Gy / Lee Ho-Suk / Lee Jung-Su / Sung Si-Bak | 6:44.446 |
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