South Korea at the 2010 Winter Olympics
South Korea participated as the Republic of Korea at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This was their best performance at the Winter Olympics to date, ranking 5th in gold medals and 7th in overall medals.
Korea won its first ever medal in figure skating when Kim Yuna won gold and set a world record in the ladies' event.
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
Lee Jung-su | Short track | Men's 1500 metres | 13 Feb | |
Lee Jung-su | Short track | Men's 1000 metres | 20 Feb | |
Mo Tae-bum | Speed skating | Men's 500 metres | 15 Feb | |
Lee Sang-hwa | Speed skating | Women's 500 metres | 16 Feb | |
Lee Seung-hoon | Speed skating | Men's 10000 metres | 23 Feb | |
Kim Yuna | Figure skating | Ladies' singles | 25 Feb | |
Lee Eun-byul | Short track | Women's 1500 metres | 20 Feb | |
Lee Ho-suk | Short track | Men's 1000 metres | 20 Feb | |
Lee Seung-hoon | Speed skating | Men's 5000 metres | 13 Feb | |
Mo Tae-bum | Speed skating | Men's 1000 metres | 17 Feb | |
Sung Si-bak | Short track | Men's 500 metres | 26 Feb | |
Kwak Yoon-gy Lee Ho-suk Lee Jung-su Sung Si-bak Kim Seoung-il | Short track | Men's 5000 metre relay | 26 Feb | |
Park Seung-hi | Short track | Women's 1500 metres | 20 Feb | |
Park Seung-hi | Short track | Women's 1000 metres | 26 Feb |
Alpine skiing
Biathlon
Bobsleigh
Cross-country skiing
Figure skating
South Korea qualified 2 entrants in ladies singles, for a total of 2 athletes. Kim Yuna's gold medal at the ladies' event is the South Korea's first medal at the Winter Olympics in an event other than short track and speed skating.Freestyle skiing
Luge
Short track speed skating
;Men;Women
Skeleton
Ski jumping
Snowboarding
Speed skating
;Men;Men's team pursuit
;Women
;Women's team pursuit