North Korea at the 2010 Winter Olympics

North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The team consisted of two athletes in two sports.^[1] They did not medal at these Olympics.

North Korea at the 2010 Winter Olympics
IOC code	PRK
NOC	Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
in Vancouver
Competitors	2 in 2 sports
Flag bearers	Ri Song-chol (Opening and Closing)
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
1964 1968 1972 1976–1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022
Other related appearances
Korea (2018)

North Korea at the Opening Ceremony

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Athlete(s)	Event	CD		SP/OD		FS/FD		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Ri Song-chol	Men			56.60	25	Did not advance to free skate

Speed skating

Ko Hyon-suk finished 13th in the 1000 meter race.^[2]

She finished ninth in the 500 meter race.^[3]

Main article: Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Women

Event	Athlete	Race 1		Race 2		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
500 m	Ko Hyon-suk	38.893	15	38.577	7	1:17.47	9
1000 m						1:17.63	13

References

1. IOC aids DPRK athletes to attend Olympics
2. "Speed Skating at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games: Women's 1,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
3. "Speed Skating at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games: Women's 500 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2018.