title: North Korea at the 2006 Winter Olympics
text: # North Korea at the 2006 Winter Olympics
  
  North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. At the opening ceremony, the athletes of both North and South Korea entered the stadium together behind the Korean Unification Flag.
  
  ## Figure skating
  
  Last place after short program, the pairs team of Jong Hyong-hyok and Phyo Yong-myoung withdrew from free skate after Phyo was injured after crashing into the boards while training.
  
  | Athlete | Event | CD | CD | SP/OD | SP/OD | FS/FD | FS/FD | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
  | Han Jong-in | Men's | n/a | n/a | 42.11 | 30 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 30 |
  | Kim Yong-suk | Ladies' | n/a | n/a | 39.16 | 27 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 27 |
  | Jong Hyong-hyok Phyo Yong-myoung | Pairs | n/a | n/a | 33.63 | 20 | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew | Withdrew |
  
  Key: CD = Compulsory Dance, FD = Free Dance, FS = Free Skate, OD = Original Dance, SP = Short Program
  
  ## Short track speed skating
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
  | Ri Hyang-mi | Women's 500 m | disqualified | disqualified | disqualified | disqualified | disqualified | disqualified | disqualified | disqualified |
  | Ri Hyang-mi | Women's 1000 m | 1:34.360 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 15 |
  | Jong Suk Yun | Women's 500 m | 46.177 | 3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | 16 |
  