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{{Infobox figure skater
| name= Ri Song-chol
| image= 
| caption= 
| country= [[North Korea]]
| birth_date= {{Birth date and age|1986|8|1|mf=yes}}
| birth_place= [[Pyongyang]], North Korea
| hometown= 
| residence= 
| height= {{convert|1.68|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}
| coach= Jon Il-gyu <br> Paek Un-yong
| choreographer= Oh Ae-ryon <br> Ri Pom-sok
| skating club= Pyongchol Club
| beganskating= 1994
| retired= 2011
| combined total= 133.25
| combined date= [[2004–05 ISU Junior Grand Prix|2004 JGP China]]
| SP score= 56.60
| SP date= [[Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's singles|2010 Winter Olympics]]
| FS score= 92.64
| FS date= [[2004–05 ISU Junior Grand Prix|2004 JGP China]]
| medaltemplates= {{MedalCountry|{{PRK}}}}
{{MedalSport | [[Figure skating]]: [[Single skating|Men's singles]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Figure Skating Trophy]]}}
{{MedalGold|2008 Asian Trophy|[[Hong Kong]]}}}}
{{Infobox Korean name|context=north|hangul=리성철|hanja=|rr=I Seongcheol|mr=Ri Sŏngch'ŏl}}
{{Korean name|Ri}}

'''Ri Song-chol ''' (born August 1, 1986 in [[Pyongyang]], [[North Korea]]) is a North Korean former competitive [[figure skater]]. He is the 2008 [[Asian Figure Skating Trophy]] champion and a five-time [[North Korean Figure Skating Championships|North Korean national]] champion (2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010). He competed at the [[Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics|2010 Winter Olympics]] in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], Canada.<ref name=SportsRef/>

== Programs ==
{|class=wikitable style=text-align:center
! Season
! [[Short program (figure skating)|Short program]]
! [[Free skating]]
|-
! 2009–2010 <br> <ref name=ISU-0910/>
|
* Whistle Wind <br>{{small| by I. T. Kim }}
|
* [[The Four Seasons (Vivaldi)|The Four Seasons]] <br>{{small| by [[Antonio Vivaldi]] }}
|}

==Competitive highlights==
''JGP: [[ISU Junior Grand Prix|Junior Grand Prix]]''

{|  class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=11 align=center | International<ref name=ISU-SR/>
|-
! Event
! {{tooltip|00–01|2000–2001}}
! 02–03
! 03–04
! 04–05
! 05–06
! 06–07
! 07–08
! [[2008–09 figure skating season|08–09]]
! [[2009–10 figure skating season|09–10]]
! [[2010–11 figure skating season|10–11]]
|-
| align=left | [[Figure skating at the Olympic Games|Winter Olympics]] || || || || || || || || || 25th ||
|-
| align=left | [[Nebelhorn Trophy]] || || || || || || || || || 11th ||
|-
| align=left | [[Figure skating at the Asian Winter Games|Asian Games]] || || 9th || || || || 6th || || || || 8th
|-
| align=left | [[Asian Figure Skating Trophy|Asian Trophy]] || || || || || || || || bgcolor=gold | 1st || ||
|-
| align=left | [[Ice Challenge]] || || || || || || || || || || 6th
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=11 align=center | International: Junior
|-
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in China|China]] || || || || 8th || || || || || ||
|-
| align=left | {{small|JGP}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Serbia|Serbia]] || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || || || || || || || ||
|-
| align=left | [[Triglav Trophy]] || || || bgcolor=silver | 2nd J || || || || || || ||
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=11 align=center | National<ref name=ISU-SR/>
|-
| align=left | [[North Korean Figure Skating Championships|North Korea]] || 4th || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st ||
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist|refs=

<ref name=ISU-SR>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00005741.htm |title= Competition Results: Song Chol RI |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20160306211213/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00005741.htm |archivedate= March 6, 2016 |deadurl= no }}</ref>

<ref name=ISU-0910>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00005741.htm |title= Song Chol RI: 2009/2010 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20120103041933/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00005741.htm |archivedate= January 3, 2012 |deadurl= no }}</ref>

<ref name=SportsRef>{{cite web |url= http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/so/song-chol-ri-1.html |title= Song Chol Ri |publisher= [[Sports Reference]] |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20161204003235/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/so/song-chol-ri-1.html |archivedate= December 4, 2016 |deadurl= no }}</ref>

}}

==External links==
* {{ISU name|id=00005741|name=Ri Song-chol}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ri, Song-chol}}

[[Category:1986 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Figure skaters at the 2010 Winter Olympics]]
[[Category:North Korean figure skaters]]
[[Category:Olympic figure skaters of North Korea]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Pyongyang]]
[[Category:Figure skaters at the 2003 Asian Winter Games]]
[[Category:Figure skaters at the 2007 Asian Winter Games]]
[[Category:Figure skaters at the 2011 Asian Winter Games]]

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