Han Pil-hwa

Han Pil-hwa at the 1967 World Allround Speed Skating Championships
Han Pil-hwa
Medal record
Representing  North Korea
Women's speed skating
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1964 Innsbruck 3000 m

Han Pil-hwa (Korean한필화; Hancha韓弼花; born 21 January 1942) is a female North Korean speed skater who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics and in the 1972 Winter Olympics. She was the first woman to represent North Korea at the Olympics.[1]

She was born in Nampo, South Pyongan Province.

  1. ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 June 2020.