South Korea at the 1956 Winter Olympics

South Korea at the Olympic Games
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At the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Competitors	4 in 1 sport
Officials	1
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
Winter Games
1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018

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

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

• Official Olympic Reports