South Korea at The 2006 Winter Olympics - Medalists

Medalists

  • In terms of medal count, South Korea is the only Asian country in the top ten.
  • Ten of the eleven medals are from short track speed skating. Short track speedskaters Jin Sun-Yu and Ahn Hyun Soo were the second and third people to win three gold medals each in Turin. Of three people who won three gold medal, Ahn is the only one who won any other medal, winning an extra bronze medal.
Medal Name Sport Event
1 ! Gold Ahn Hyun-Soo Short track speed skating Men's 1000 m
1 ! Gold Ahn Hyun-Soo Short track speed skating Men's 1500 m
1 ! Gold Ahn Hyun-Soo
Lee Ho-Suk
Seo Ho-Jin
Song Suk-Woo
Short track speed skating Men's 5000 m relay
1 ! Gold Jin Sun-Yu Short track speed skating Women's 1000 m
1 ! Gold Jin Sun-Yu Short track speed skating Women's 1500 m
1 ! Gold Byun Chun-Sa
Choi Eun-Kyung
Jeon Da-Hye
Jin Sun-Yu
Kang Yun-Mi
Short track speed skating Women's 3000 m relay
2 ! Silver Lee Ho-Suk Short track speed skating Men's 1000 m
2 ! Silver Lee Ho-Suk Short track speed skating Men's 1500 m
2 ! Silver Choi Eun-Kyung Short track speed skating Women's 1500 m
3 ! Bronze Ahn Hyun-Soo Short track speed skating Men's 500 m
3 ! Bronze Lee Kang-Seok Speed skating Men's 500 m

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