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North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. North Korea's eleventh Summer Olympics appearance marked the official return of the nation to the sporting event after withdrawing from the games in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
22 September – North Korea wins the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup after defeating Japan 1-0 in the championship final in Bogota, Colombia. North Korea becomes the joint most successful side in the tournament's history, with three championship titles that equal Germany and the United States. [30]
During the 1998-2007 Sunshine Policy era, North Korea and South Korea symbolically marched as one team at the opening ceremonies of the 2000, [2] 2004, and 2006 Olympics, but competed separately. North Korea sent 22 athletes to compete in five sports at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea .
Table tennis medalists representing China, North Korea, and South Korea pose for a selfie on the podium after the mixed doubles final at South Paris Arena on July 30, 2024. Credit - Jared C ...
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — North Korea won the silver in the women’s synchronized 10-meter platform event to capture the nation's first ever Olympic diving medal, while China continued its ...
Jo Jin-mi (Korean: 조진미; born 15 November 2004) is a North Korean diver and Olympic medalist. She won silver with partner Kim Mi-rae in the women's synchronized 10 metre platform event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, [1] North Korea's first-ever diving Olympic medal. [2]
Olympic Games organizers said they “deeply apologize” for introducing South Korea's athletes as North Korea during the opening ceremony in Paris. As the South Korean athletes waved their ...
An Chang-ok (born 23 April 2003) [1] is a North Korean artistic gymnast. She is the 2022 Asian Games vault and uneven bars champion. She also contributed to North Korea's bronze medal finish at the event. She represented North Korea at the 2024 Summer Olympics.