South_Korea_at_the_2017_Asian_Winter_Games

South Korea at the
2017 Asian Winter Games
South Korea at the; 2017 Asian Winter Games
IOC code	KOR
NOC	Korean Olympic Committee
in Sapporo and Obihiro; 19–26 February
Competitors	141 in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Jung Dong-hyun
Medals; Ranked 2nd	Gold 16 Silver 18 Bronze 16 Total 50
Asian Winter Games appearances (overview)
	1986; 1990; 1996; 1999; 2003; 2007; 2011; 2017;

South Korea at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Sporting event delegation

South Korea competed in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from 19 to 26 February.^[1]^[2] The country's goal for the games was a top two finish, and a record medal haul with at least 15 gold medals.^[3]^[4]

Quick Facts South Korea at the 2017 Asian Winter Games, IOC code ...

South Korea competed in all five sports (eleven disciplines).^[5] The team consisted of 141 athletes.^[6]

On 17 February 2017, it was announced that alpine skier Jung Dong-hyun would be the country's flagbearer during the parade of nations at the opening ceremony.^[7]

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Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Lee Sang-ho	Snowboarding	Men's giant slalom	February 19
Gold	Kim Magnus	Cross-country skiing	Men's 1.4 km sprint	February 20
Gold	Lee Sang-ho	Snowboarding	Men's slalom	February 20
Gold	Lee Seung-hoon	Speed skating	Men's 5000 m	February 20
Gold	Choi Min-jeong	Short track speed skating	Women's 1500 m	February 20
Gold	Park Se-yeong	Short track speed skating	Men's 1500 m	February 20
Gold	Lee Seung-hoon	Speed skating	Men's 10000 m	February 22
Gold	Shim Suk-hee	Short track speed skating	Women's 1000 m	February 22
Gold	Seo Yi-ra	Short track speed skating	Men's 1000 m	February 22
Gold	Kim Bo-reum	Speed skating	Women's 5000 m	February 22
Gold	Kim Ji-yoo, Noh Do-hee, Shim Suk-hee, Choi Min-jeong, Kim Geon-hee	Short track speed skating	Women's 3000 m relay	February 22
Gold	Joo Hyong-jun, Kim Min-seok, Lee Seung-hoon	Speed skating	Men's team pursuit	February 22
Gold	Kim Min-seok	Speed skating	Men's 1500 m	February 23
Gold	Lee Seung-hoon	Speed skating	Men's mass start	February 23
Gold	Jung Dong-hyun	Alpine skiing	Men's slalom	February 25
Gold	Choi Da-bin	Figure skating	Women's singles	February 25

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Silver	Choi Bo-gun	Snowboarding	Men's giant slalom	February 19
Silver	Shim Suk-hee	Short track speed skating	Women's 1500 m	February 20
Silver	Kim Bo-reum	Speed skating	Women's 3000 m	February 20
Silver	Lee Chae-won	Cross-country skiing	Women's 10 km	February 21
Silver	Lee Sang-hwa	Speed skating	Women's 500 m	February 21
Silver	Seo Yi-ra	Short track speed skating	Men's 500 m	February 21
Silver	Park Ji-woo, Noh Seon-yeong, Kim Bo-reum	Speed skating	Women's team pursuit	February 21
Silver	Kim Hyeon-tae	Alpine skiing	Men's giant slalom	February 22
Silver	Choi Min-jeong	Short track speed skating	Women's 1000 m	February 22
Silver	Sin Da-woon	Short track speed skating	Men's 1000 m	February 22
Silver	Park Se-yeong, Seo Yi-ra, Sin Da-woon, Lee Jung-su, Han Seung-soo	Short track speed skating	Men's 5000 m relay	February 22
Silver	Kim Magnus	Cross-country skiing	Men's 10 km	February 23
Silver	Kim Eun-jung, Kim Kyeong-ae, Kim Seon-yeong, Kim Yeong-mi	Curling	Women's tournament	February 24
Silver	Kim Hyeon-tae	Alpine skiing	Men's slalom	February 25
Silver	Kweon Lee-jun	Snowboarding	Men's halfpipe	February 25
Silver	Lee Chae-won	Cross-country skiing	Women's 15 km	February 26
Silver	Matt Dalton, Park Kye-hoon, Park Sun-je, Lee Don-ku, Oh Hyun-ho, Eric Regan, Kim Won-jun, Seo Yeong-jun, Kim Yoon-hwan, Bryan Young, Cho Min-ho, Shin Hyun-gyun, Lee Chong-hyun, Jeon Jung-woo, Park Jin-kyu, Shin Sang-hoon, Shin Sang-woo, Kim Ki-sung, Michael Swift, Mike Testwuide, Kim Sang-wook, Park Woo-sang, Kim Won-jung	Ice hockey	Men's tournament	February 26
Silver	Choi Jae-woo	Freestyle skiing	Men's moguls	February 26

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Bronze	Ju Hye-ri	Cross-country skiing	Women's 1.4 km sprint	February 20
Bronze	Shin Da-hae	Snowboarding	Women's slalom	February 20
Bronze	Kim Sang-kyum	Snowboarding	Men's slalom	February 20
Bronze	Cha Min-kyu	Speed skating	Men's 500 m	February 20
Bronze	Lee Jung-su	Short track speed skating	Men's 1500 m	February 20
Bronze	Choi Min-jeong	Short track speed skating	Women's 500 m	February 21
Bronze	Park Se-yeong	Short track speed skating	Men's 500 m	February 21
Bronze	Kang Young-seo	Alpine skiing	Women's giant slalom	February 23
Bronze	Kim Soo-hyuk, Park Jong-duk, Kim Tae-hwan, Nam Yoon-ho, Yoo Min-hyeon	Curling	Men's tournament	February 23
Bronze	Kim Bo-reum	Speed skating	Women's mass start	February 23
Bronze	Kim Min-seok	Speed skating	Men's mass start	February 23
Bronze	Kim Yong-gyu	Biathlon	Men's 12.5 km pursuit	February 24
Bronze	Je Sang-mi, Han Da-som, Ju Hye-ri, Lee Chae-won	Cross-country skiing	Women's 4 × 5 km relay	February 24
Bronze	Hwang Jun-ho, Park Seong-beom, Kim Min-woo, Kim Magnus	Cross-country skiing	Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay	February 24
Bronze	Kang Young-seo	Alpine skiing	Women's slalom	February 25
Bronze	Lee Ju-chan, Choi Heung-chul, Kim Hyun-ki, Choi Seou	Ski jumping	Men's team	February 25

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Hong Dong-kwan	Giant slalom
Hong Dong-kwan	Slalom
Jung Dong-hyun	Giant slalom
Jung Dong-hyun	Slalom
Kim Hyeon-tae	Giant slalom
Kim Hyeon-tae	Slalom
Kyung Sung-hyun	Giant slalom
Kyung Sung-hyun	Slalom
Park Je-yun	Giant slalom
Park Je-yun	Slalom

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Choe Jeong-hyeon	Giant slalom
Choe Jeong-hyeon	Slalom
Gim So-hui	Giant slalom
Gim So-hui	Slalom
Kang Young-seo	Giant slalom
Kang Young-seo	Slalom
Noh Jin-soul	Giant slalom
Noh Jin-soul	Slalom
Rim Seung-hyun	Giant slalom
Rim Seung-hyun	Slalom

South_Korea_at_the_2017_Asian_Winter_Games

South Korea at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Background

Medal summary

Medal table

Medalists

Gold medal

Silver medal

Bronze medal

Competitors

Alpine skiing

Biathlon

Cross-country skiing

Curling

Men's tournament

Women's tournament

Figure skating

Freestyle skiing

Ice hockey

Men's tournament

Women's tournament

Short track speed skating

Ski jumping

Snowboarding

Speed skating

References

External links

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South Korea at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

IOC code	KOR
NOC	Korean Olympic Committee
in Sapporo and Obihiro 19–26 February
Competitors	141 in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Jung Dong-hyun
Medals Ranked 2nd	Gold 16 Silver 18 Bronze 16 Total 50
Asian Winter Games appearances (overview)
1986 1990 1996 1999 2003 2007 2011 2017

Medals by day
Day				Total
February 19	1	1	–	2
February 20	5	2	5	12
February 21	–	4	2	6
February 22	6	4	–	10
February 23	2	1	4	7
February 24	–	1	3	4
February 25	2	2	2	6
February 26	–	3	–	3
Total	16	18	16	50

Country v t e	Skip	W	L
China	Liu Rui	5	0
South Korea	Kim Soo-hyuk	4	1
Japan	Yusuke Morozumi	3	2
Chinese Taipei	Randolph Shen	2	3
Kazakhstan	Viktor Kim	1	4
Qatar	Nabeel Alyafei	0	5

Sheet A v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Japan (Morozumi)	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	6
South Korea (Soo-hyuk)	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	5

Sheet C v	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Chinese Taipei (Shen)	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	X	X	5
South Korea (Soo-hyuk)	3	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	X	X	10

Country v t e	Skip	W	L
South Korea	Kim Eun-jung	4	0
China	Wang Bingyu	3	1
Japan	Satsuki Fujisawa	2	2
Kazakhstan	Ramina Yunicheva	1	3
Qatar	Maryam Binali	0	4

Athlete(s)	Event	SP		FS		Total
Athlete(s)	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Lee June-hyoung	Singles	57.67	13	126.76	11	184.43	12
Kim Jin-seo	Singles	76.99	6	151.68	7	228.67	7


			Referee: Deana Cuglietta Linesmen: Anette Fjeldstad Cindy Naef

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1	Shots	108

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Heo Seon-hoe	Sprint
	Pursuit
	Mass start
Jun Je-uk	Sprint
	Pursuit
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Kim Jong-min	Sprint
	Pursuit
	Mass start
Kim Yong-gyu	Sprint
	Pursuit
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Lee In-bok	Sprint
	Pursuit
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Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Hwang Hye-suk	Sprint
	Pursuit
	Mass start
Jung Ju-mi	Sprint
	Pursuit
	Mass start
Ko Eun-jung	Sprint
	Pursuit
	Mass start
Mun Ji-hee	Sprint
	Pursuit
	Mass start
Park Ji-ae	Sprint
	Pursuit
	Mass start