North Korea at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation

North Korea at the 1998 Winter Olympics

IOC code	PRK
NOC	Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
in Nagano
Competitors	8 (2 men, 6 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearer	Yun Chol (short track speed skating)
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
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North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Short track speed skating	2	4	6
Speed skating	0	2	2
Total	2	6	8

Athlete	Event	Round one		Quarter finals		Semi finals		Finals
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Han Sang-Guk	500 m	44.206	4	did not advance
Yun Chol	500 m	45.014	4	did not advance
Yun Chol	1000 m	1:33.133	4	did not advance
Han Sang-Guk	1000 m	1:34.220	3	did not advance

Athlete	Event	Round one		Quarter finals		Semi finals		Finals
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Jong Ok-Myong	500 m	46.835	2 Q	DSQ	–	did not advance
Han Ryon-Hui		DNF	–	did not advance
Hwang Ok-Sil		46.987	3	did not advance
Han Ryon-Hui	1000 m	1:34.493	2 Q	1:34.405	4	did not advance
Jon Ok-Myong		DSQ	–	did not advance
Ho Jong-Hae		1:44.256	2 Q	1:38.546	4	did not advance
Jong Ok-Myong Ho Jong-Hae Hwang Ok-Sil Han Ryon-Hui	3000 m relay					4:25.126	3 QB	4:27.030	7

Event	Athlete	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
500 m	Kim Jong-Hui	42.17	35	41.57	36	83.74	35
1000 m	Kin Jong-Hui					1:23.88	37
1000 m	Kim Ok-hui					1:23.37	36

v t e Nations at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan
Africa	Kenya South Africa
America	Argentina Bermuda Brazil Canada Chile Jamaica Puerto Rico Trinidad-Tobago United States Uruguay Venezuela Virgin Islands
Asia	China Chinese Taipei India Iran Japan Kazakhstan North Korea South Korea Kyrgyzstan Mongolia Uzbekistan
Europe	Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia-Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Moldova Monaco Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Yugoslavia
Oceania	Australia New Zealand

Summer Olympic Games	1972 1976 1980 1984–1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Winter Olympic Games	1964 1968 1972 1976–1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 2030

North Korea did not participate in 1984 due to a boycott.

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