SPEED SKATING PRIZE MONEY · 8TH OF 22 NATIONS
South Korea speed skating prize money
South Korea's skaters have won £106,429 between 8 skaters, 3.3% of all the speed skating prize money we hold. Min-Sun Kim leads on £50,188.
PRIZE MONEY£106k
SKATERS8
TITLES17
NATION RANK8th
South Korea's skaters
By career speed skating prize money
| # | SKATER | WORLD | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Min-Sun Kim | 20 | 11 | £50,188£50k |
| 2 | Jae-Won Chung | 39 | 3 | £23,308£23k |
| 3 | Jun-Ho Kim | 55 | 2 | £15,489£15k |
| 4 | Seung-Hoon Lee | 77 | 1 | £7,895£8k |
| 5 | Ji-Woo Park | 83 | 0 | £6,241£6k |
| 6 | Na-Hyun Lee | 135 | 0 | £1,805£2k |
| 7 | Seonghyeon Park | 156 | 0 | £940£940 |
| 8 | Tae-Yun Kim | 165 | 0 | £564£564 |
South Korea's top 8
Where South Korea's money was won
South Korea prize money by event, all 12
South Korea's titles
17 wins, newest first
South Korea against other nations
Speed skating prize money by nation, the countries either side
| # | NATION | SKATERS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 39 | £984,060£984k |
| 2 | United States | 12 | £436,880£437k |
| 3 | Japan | 24 | £331,466£331k |
| 4 | Canada | 14 | £301,617£302k |
| 5 | Norway | 9 | £290,376£290k |
| 6 | Italy | 9 | £187,820£188k |
| 7 | China | 10 | £142,820£143k |
| 8 | South Korea | 8 | £106,429£106k |
| 9 | Poland | 10 | £102,556£103k |
| 10 | Belgium | 4 | £77,594£78k |
| 11 | Czechia | 3 | £77,331£77k |
| 12 | Austria | 3 | £31,617£32k |
| 13 | Switzerland | 3 | £31,504£32k |
| 14 | Germany | 7 | £30,376£30k |
| 15 | Kazakhstan | 6 | £29,511£30k |
| 16 | France | 2 | £22,857£23k |
| 18 | Great Britain | 2 | £5,263£5k |
| 20 | Denmark | 2 | £3,008£3k |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money have South Korea's skaters won?
£106,429 between 8 skaters, 8th of the 22 nations on our speed skating money list.
Who is South Korea's highest earning skater?
Min-Sun Kim, with £50,188 and 11 titles.
How many speed skating titles has South Korea won?
17 titles in the races we hold, most recently Jun-Ho Kim at the Calgary 500m (first race), men, November 2025.
Where to next
Every nation is ranked on speed skating prize money, and across every individual sport on prize money by nation.