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.
| South Korea at the 1956 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | KOR (COR used at these Games) |
| NOC | Korean Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Cortina d'Ampezzo | |
| Competitors | 4 in 1 sport |
| Officials | 1 |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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| Korea (2018) | |
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 |
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