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South Korea At The 1998 Winter Olympics
South Korea, as ''Republic of Korea'', competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. Medalists Alpine skiing Men Biathlon Men Cross-country skiing Men Figure skating Men Luge Men Short track speed skating Men Women Ski jumping Men Speed skating Men Women ReferencesOfficial Olympic Reports Korea, South 1998
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Korean Olympic Committee
The Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (, Abbr.: KOC) is the National Olympic Committee of Republic of Korea (competing as Korea) for the Olympic Games movement and inbound sports issue. It is a non-profit organization that selects players and teams to represent the nation, and raises funds to send them to Olympic events organized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). History The ''Joseon Sports Council'' was established on 13 July 1920, and it made Korean national competitions of each sport including All Joseon Football Tournament. The competitions were combined as the All Joseon Sport Games (currently Korean National Sports Festival) in 1934, and the combined competition was held every autumn. However, the Joseon Sports Council was forcibly dissolved by Japan on 4 July 1938, and Korean sporting activities were restricted until the end of the Japanese occupation. The council was revived after Korean independence in 1945, and joined the IOC on 20 June 1947. It also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeon Jae-Won
Jeon Jae-won (born 21 November 1973) is a South Korean biathlete. He competed in the men's 20 km individual event at the 1998 Winter Olympics The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport event held from 7 to 22 February 1998, mainly in Nagano, Japan, with some events taking place in the .... References 1973 births Living people South Korean male biathletes Olympic biathletes for South Korea Biathletes at the 1998 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Gangwon Province, South Korea Asian Games medalists in biathlon Biathletes at the 1999 Asian Winter Games Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 1999 Asian Winter Games 20th-century South Korean people 21st-century South Korean people {{SouthKorea-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choi Yong-Jik
Choi Seou (; formerly Choi Yong-jik; born December 3, 1982) is a South Korean ski jumper who has been competing since 1998. Competing in six Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the team large hill event at Salt Lake City in 2002 Winter Olympics and his best individual finish of 34th in the individual normal hill event at those same games. Choi's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was tenth in the team normal hill event at Oberstdorf in 2005 while his best individual finish was 22nd in the individual normal hill events at those same championships. He finished 29th in the individual event of the FIS Ski-Flying World Championships 2000 The FIS Ski Flying World Ski Championships 2000 took place on 14 February 2000 in Vikersund, Norway for the third time. Vikersund hosted the championships previously in 1977 and 1990 File:1990 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1990 FI ... in Vikersund. Choi's best individual Wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Heung-Soo
Kim Heung-soo (born 4 October 1980) is a South Korean ski jumper. He competed in the normal hill and large hill events at the 1998 Winter Olympics The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport event held from 7 to 22 February 1998, mainly in Nagano, Japan, with some events taking place in the .... References 1980 births Living people South Korean male ski jumpers Olympic ski jumpers for South Korea Ski jumpers at the 1998 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century South Korean sportsmen {{SouthKorea-skijumping-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choi Heung-Chul
Choi Heung-chul (; born December 3, 1981) is a South Korean ski jumper who has competed since 1997. Competing in six Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the team large hill event at Salt Lake City in 2002 and had his best individual finish of 30th in the individual normal hill event at those same games Choi's best finishes at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was tenth in the team normal hill event at Oberstdorf in 2005 while his best individual finish was 24th in the individual normal hill event at Lahti four years earlier. His best World Cup finish of eighth in the team large hill event at Japan in 2002 while his best individual finish was 15th in an individual large hill event at Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ... three years e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choi Min-Kyung
Choi Min-kyung (Hangul: 최민경, Hanja: 崔敏敬) (born 25 August 1982) is a South Korean short track speed skater. She who won a gold medal in the 3000 m relay at the 2002 Winter Olympics, together with teammates Choi Eun-kyung, Park Hye-won, and Joo Min-jin. She competed for France at the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t .... External links Database Olympics 1982 births Living people South Korean female short track speed skaters Olympic short track speed skaters of South Korea Olympic gold medalists for South Korea Olympic short track speed skaters of France Olympic medalists in short track speed skating Short track speed skaters at the 1998 Winter Olympics Short track speed skaters at the 2002 Winter O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Yong (luger)
Lee Yong (born June 23, 1978) is a South Korean luger who has competed since 1997. He finished 43rd in the men's singles event at the FIL World Luge Championships 2007 in Igls. Lee qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics )'' , nations = 82 , athletes = 2,626 , events = 86 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = February 12, 2010 , closing = February 28, 2010 , opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean , cauldron = Catriona Le May DoanNancy GreeneWayne Gretz ..., finishing 36th in the men's singles event. References FIL-Luge profile External links * * * 1978 births Living people South Korean male lugers Olympic lugers for South Korea Lugers at the 1998 Winter Olympics Lugers at the 2010 Winter Olympics {{SouthKorea-luge-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Kyu-Hyun
Lee Kyu-hyun ( Korean: 이규현, born October 15, 1980) is a South Korean former competitive figure skater. He is an eight-time (1997–2003) South Korean national champion. He represented South Korea at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics, placing 24th and 28th, respectively. His highest placement at an ISU Championship was 8th at the 1997 World Junior Championships. He is the brother of speed skater Lee Kyou-hyuk Lee Kyou-hyuk (, born 16 March 1978) is a South Korean retired long track speed skater who specializes in the 500 and 1,000 meters. He was the 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2011 World Sprint Speed Skating Champion and the 2011 World Champion for 500 m .... Programs Results ''JGP: Junior Series / Junior Grand Prix'' References External links * South Korean male single skaters Figure skaters at the 2002 Winter Olympics Figure skaters at the 1998 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters of South Korea 1980 births Figure skaters from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin Doo-Sun
Shin Doo-sun (born 9 May 1976) is a South Korean cross-country skier. He competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lake 2002 ( arp, Niico'ooowu' 2002; Gosiute Shoshoni: ''Tit'-so-pi 2002''; nv, Sooléí 2002; Shoshoni: ''Soónkahni 2002''), was an internation .... References 1976 births Living people South Korean male cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for South Korea Cross-country skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Asian Games medalists in cross-country skiing Cross-country skiers at the 1996 Asian Winter Games Cross-country skiers at the 1999 Asian Winter Games Cross-country skiers at the 2003 Asian Winter Games Cross-country skiers at the 2007 Asian Winter Games Medalists at the 1999 Asian Winter Games Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea 20th-century South Ko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
