North Korean national ice hockey team
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| Association | Ice Hockey Federation of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| World ranking | 41st place (2020) |
| Trainer | Song Chung-song |
| Assistant coach | Pak Kun-hyok, Yun Pong-chol |
| Most games | Ri Pong-il , Kim Kwang-ho (40 each) |
| Most of the points | Ri Chol-min (44) |
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First international match Italy 11-2 North Korea March 8, 1974 in Grenoble , France  |
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Biggest victory North Korea 22: 1 Mongolia April 14, 2010 in Yerevan , Armenia or North Korea 22: 1 Georgia April 6, 2014 in Luxembourg  |
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Biggest defeat France 24: 1 North Korea March 15, 1983 in Budapest , Hungary |
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| Participation | no |
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| Participation | since 1974 |
| best result | 5th C-WM 1990 (21st overall) |
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The North Korean national ice hockey team represents the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) at international tournaments. It will be ranked 41st in the IIHF world rankings in 2020 . At the 2015 World Cup , she made it to Division IIB. The team has not yet participated in the Olympic Games , but has been represented in various Asian Winter Games . The team has been coached by former national player Song Chung-song since 2018 .
Winter Asian Games
At the Winter Asian Games in Changchun in 2007 , the team took a respectable fifth place in the ice hockey tournament and only had to admit defeat to the Asian ice hockey "great powers" Japan , Kazakhstan , South Korea and China . The women's national team finished fourth out of five participating teams.
World championships
- 1974 : 8th C World Championship
- 1975 - 1979 : did not participate
- 1981 : 7th C World Championship
- 1982 : did not participate
- 1983 : 8th C World Championship
- 1985 : 7th C World Championship
- 1986 : 7th C World Championship
- 1987 : 6th C World Championship
- 1989 : 6th C World Championship
- 1990 : 5th C World Championship
- 1991 : 7th C World Championship
- 1992 : 4th C1 World Championship
- 1993 : 6th C World Championship
- 1994 - 2001 : did not participate
- 2002 : 1st Division III
- 2003 : 4th Division II, Group B
- 2004 : 3rd Division II, Group B
- 2005 : 3rd Division II, Group B
- 2006 : 4th Division II, Group B
- 2007 : did not participate
- 2008 : 1st Division III
- 2009 : 6th Division II, Group B
- 2010 : 2nd Division III, Group B
- 2011 : did not participate
- 2012 : 2nd Division III
- 2013 : 2nd Division III
- 2014 : 2nd Division III
- 2015 : 1st Division III
- 2016 : 5th Division II, Group B
- 2017 : 4th Division II, Group B
- 2018 : 4th Division II, Group B
- 2019 : 6th Division II, Group B