Mo Ji-Su

Biographical information

Roles	Competed in Olympic Games • Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events)
Sex	Male
Full name	Mo•Ji-Su
Used name	Mo•Ji-Su
Name order	Oriental
Original name	모•지수
Other names	Mo Ji-Soo
Born	3 June 1969
NOC	Republic of Korea

Medals	OG
Gold	1
Silver	0
Bronze	0
Total	1

Biography

Together with individual medallists Kim Gi-Hun and Lee Jun-Ho, as well as Song Jae-Geun, Mo Ji-Su won a gold medal in the inaugural short track relay at the 1992 Olympics in Albertville. That year would be Mo’s greatest season, as he also earned a gold with the South Korean team in the World Team Championships (earlier winning silver in 1991) and individually he came in second at the World Championships overall, placing behind Kim Gi-Hun, who won all four distances.

Results

Games	Discipline (Sport) / Event	NOC / Team	Pos	Medal	As
1988 Winter Olympics	Short Track Speed Skating (Skating)	KOR			Mo Ji-Su
	500 metres, Men (Olympic (non-medal))		AC
	1,000 metres, Men (Olympic (non-medal))		15
	1,500 metres, Men (Olympic (non-medal))		29
	3,000 m, Men (Olympic (non-medal))		6
1992 Winter Olympics	Short Track Speed Skating (Skating)	KOR			Mo Ji-Su
	5,000 metres Relay, Men (Olympic)	Republic of Korea	1	Gold

Special Notes

Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Asian Winter Games (1–0–0 1990 Sapporo STK gold: 5000 m relay)
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Short Track Speed Skating Championships (0–1–2 1988 St. Louis bronze: 5000 m relay; 1989 Solihull bronze: 5000 m relay; 1992 Denver silver: Allround)
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Winter Universiade (0–1–2 1989 Sofia STK silver: 1500 m, bronze: 3000 m; 1991 Sapporo STK bronze: 3000 m)
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships (1–1–0 1991 Seoul silver; 1992 Nobeyama gold)