List of Olympic medalists from North Korea
PRK
The Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea was in 1953 founded in 1957 by the International Olympic Committee added.
Medals balance
So far, athletes from North Korea have won 56 Olympic medals (16 gold, 17 silver and 23 bronze).
North Korea at the Summer Olympics |
North Korea at the Winter Olympics |
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year | gold | silver | bronze | total | rank | year | gold | silver | bronze | total | rank | |
1964 | - | - | - | - | - | 1964 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |
1968 | - | - | - | - | - | 1968 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1972 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 22nd | 1972 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1976 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21st | 1976 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1980 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 26th | 1980 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1984 | - | - | - | - | - | 1984 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1988 | - | - | - | - | - | 1988 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1992 | 4th | 0 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 1992 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19th | |
1996 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 1994 | - | - | - | - | - | |
2000 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4th | 60 | 1998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2004 | 0 | 4th | 1 | 5 | 57 | 2002 | - | - | - | - | - | |
2008 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6th | 33 | 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2012 | 4th | 0 | 2 | 6th | 20th | 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2016 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7th | 2014 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
2020 | - | - | - | - | - | 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
total | 16 | 16 | 22nd | 54 | total | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Ges. S + W | 16 | 17th | 23 | 56 | ||||||||
Medalist
A.
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An Kum-ae - Judo (1-1-0)
- Beijing 2008 : silver, half light weight (- 52 kg), women
- London 2012 : Gold, half light weight (- 52 kg), women
C.
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Chang Ok-rim - volleyball (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, women
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Choe Hyo-sim - Weightlifting (0-1-0)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : silver, lightweight - 63 kg, women
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Choi Chol-su - Boxing (1-0-0)
- Barcelona 1992 : gold, flyweight (- 51 kg), men
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Chong Ok-jin - volleyball (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, women
G
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Gu Yong-ju - Boxing (1-0-0)
- Montréal 1976 : gold, bantam weight (- 54 kg), men
H
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Han Gyong-si - Weightlifting (0-0-1)
- Moscow 1980 : bronze, flyweight (- 52 kg), men
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Han Pil-hwa - Speed Skating (0-1-0)
- Innsbruck 1964 : silver, 3000 m, women
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Ho Bong-chol - Weightlifting (0-1-0)
- Moscow 1980 : silver, flyweight (- 52 kg), men
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Hong Un-jong - Gymnastics (1-0-0)
- London 2012 : gold, jump, men
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Hwang Hye-suk - Volleyball (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, women
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Hwang Ok-sil - Short Track (0-0-1)
- Albertville 1992 : bronze, 500 m, women
J
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Jang Se-hong - Wrestling (0-1-0)
- Moscow 1980 : silver, freestyle paper weight (- 48 kg), men
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Jon Chol-ho - Weightlifting (0-0-1)
- Atlanta 1996 : bronze, middleweight (- 76 kg), men
K
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Kang Ok-sun - volleyball (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, women
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Kang Yong-gyun - Wrestling (0-0-1)
- Sydney 2000 : Bronze, Greco-Roman (- 54 kg), men
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Kim Gwong-hyong - Wrestling (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : Bronze, freestyle flyweight (- 52 kg), men
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Kim Hyang-mi - table tennis (0-1-0)
- Athens 2004 : silver, singles, women
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Kim Il - Wrestling (2-0-0)
- Barcelona 1992 : gold, freestyle paper weight (- 48 kg), men
- Atlanta 1996 : Gold, freestyle paper weight (- 48 kg), men
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Kim Jong-su - Shooting (0-0-1)
- Athens 2004 : bronze, free pistol, men
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Kim Kuk-hyang - Weightlifting (0-1-0)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : silver, heavyweight + 75 kg, women
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Kim Myong-nam - Weightlifting (0-1-1)
- Barcelona 1992 : bronze, middleweight (- 75 kg), men
- Atlanta 1996 : silver, lightweight (- 70 kg), men
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Kim Myong-suk - Volleyball (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, women
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Kim Song-guk - Boxing (0-1-0)
- Athens 2004 : silver, featherweight (- 57 kg), men
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Kim Song-guk - Shoot (0-0-1)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : Bronze, Free Pistol, Men
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Kim Song-i - table tennis (0-0-1)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : bronze, singles, women
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Kim Su-dae - Volleyball (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, women
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Kim U-gil - Boxing (0-1-0)
- Munich 1972 : silver, paper weight (- 48 kg), men
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Kim Un-chol - Boxing (0-0-1)
- Sydney 2000 : bronze, paper weight (- 48 kg), men
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Kim Un-guk - Weightlifting (1-0-0)
- London 2012 : Gold, class up to 62 kg, men
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Kim Un-ja - Volleyball (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, women
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Kim Yong-ik - Judo (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, lightweight (- 63 kg), men
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Kim Yong-sik - Wrestling (0-0-1)
- Barcelona 1992 : bronze, bantamweight (- 57 kg), men
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Kye Sun-hui - Judo (1-1-1)
- Atlanta 1996 : Gold, super light weight (- 48 kg), women
- Sydney 2000 : bronze, half-light weight (- 52 kg), women
- Athens 2004 : silver, lightweight (- 57 kg), women
L.
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Li Bun-hui - table tennis (0-0-2)
- Barcelona 1992 : bronze, doubles, women
- Barcelona 1992 : bronze, singles, women
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Li Byong-uk - Boxing (0-1-1)
- Montréal 1976 : silver, paper weight (- 48 kg), men
- Moscow 1980 : bronze, paper weight (- 48 kg), men
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Li Gwang-sik - Boxing (0-0-1)
- Barcelona 1992 : gold, bantamweight (- 54 kg), men
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Li Hak-son - Wrestling (1-0-0)
- Barcelona 1992 : Gold, freestyle flyweight (- 52 kg), men
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Li Ho-pyong - Wrestling (0-1-0)
- Moscow 1980 : silver, freestyle bantamweight (- 57 kg), men
O
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O Jong-ae - weightlifting
- Beijing 2008 : Silver, class up to 58 kg, women
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Om Yun-chol - Weightlifting (1-1-0)
- London 2012 : Gold, class up to 56 kg, men
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : Silver, class up to 56 kg, men
P
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Pae Gil-su - Gymnastics (1-0-0)
- Barcelona 1992 : gold, pommel horse, men
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Paek Myong-suk - Volleyball (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, women
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Pak Chol-min - Judo
- Beijing 2008 : Bronze, class up to 66 kg, men
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Pak Hyon-suk - Weightlifting (1-0-0)
- London 2012 : Gold, (- 63 kg), women
R.
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Ri Chun-ok - Volleyball (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, women
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Ri Ho-jun - Shooting (1-0-0)
- Munich 1972 : gold, small caliber lying, men
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Ri Se-gwang - apparatus gymnastics (1-0-0)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : gold, horse jump, men
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Ri Song-hui - Weightlifting (0-2-0)
- Sydney 2000 : Silver, class up to 58 kg, women
- Athens 2004 : silver, class up to 58 kg, women
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Ri Yong-sam - Wrestling (0-0-1)
- Atlanta 1996 : bronze, freestyle bantamweight (- 57 kg), men
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Rim Jong-sim - Weightlifting (2-0-0)
- London 2012 : Gold, class up to 69 kg, women
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : gold, light heavyweight - 75 kg, women
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Ryang Chun-hwa - Weightlifting (0-0-1)
- London 2012 : Bronze, class up to 48 kg, women
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Ryom Chun-ja - volleyball (0-0-1)
- Munich 1972 : bronze, women
W.
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Won Ok-im - Judo
- Beijing 2008 : Bronze, class up to 63 kg, women
Y
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Yang Kyong-il - Wrestling (0-0-1)
- London 2012 : bronze, freestyle (- 55 kg), men
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Yu Sun-bok - table tennis (0-0-1)
- Barcelona 1992 : bronze, doubles, women