North Korea at the Olympic Games
Flag of North Korea IOC code  PRK NOC Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
Competitors
Medals Rank: 60	Gold 0	Silver 1	Bronze 3	Total 4
Olympic history (summary)
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North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The Flag of North Korea was adopted on September 8 1948 Citation needed, as the national flag and ensign. The International Olympic Committee ( IOC) uses Three letter acronym country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic National Olympic Committees (or NOCs) are the national constituents of the worldwide Olympic movement "I am proud and happy to proclaim that you have presented to the world the best Olympic Games ever Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 North Korea first participated at the Olympic Games in 1964 appearing only in the Winter Olympic Games that year The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an International Multi-sport event, usually quadrennial organised by the International North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. North Korea competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to The Winter Olympic Games are a winter Multi-sport event held every four years North Korea competed as North Korea at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. North Korea is the commonly used short form name for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (or DPRK) a State located in East Asia, "I am proud and happy to proclaim that you have presented to the world the best Olympic Games ever Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Athletes from North and South Korea marched together in the opening ceremony. South Korea competed as Korea at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Contents 1 Results by event 1.1 Archery 1.2 Athletics 1.3 Boxing 1.4 Diving 1.5 Synchronized swimming

Results by event

Archery

North Korea sent only one woman to the archery competition in Sydney. Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney consisted of four events Archery is the practice of using a bow or Crossbow to shoot Arrows Archery has historically been used in Hunting and Combat and has She was undefeated until her semifinal match with an archer from South Korea. She also lost her bronze medal match, again to a South Korean archer.

Women's individual
	Ok Sil Choe
1/32 eliminations	Defeated	Katri Suutari Finland	161-149
1/16 eliminations	Defeated	Nataliya Burdeyna Ukraine	162-160
1/8 eliminations	Defeated	Kateryna Serdyuk Ukraine	160-153
Quarterfinal	Defeated	Natalia Valeeva Italy	107-103
Semifinal	Lost to	Nam-Soon Kim Korea	114-107
Final	Lost to	Soo-Nyung Kim Korea	114-107
	4th place

Athletics

Men's marathon

• Jung Won Kim
  1. Final - 2:18:04 (29th place)

• Jong Chol Kim
  1. Final - 2:18:04 (30th place)

• Jae Son Kil
  1. Final - 2:25:13 (59th place)

Women's Marathon

• Bong Sil Ham
  1. Final - 2:27:07 (8th place)

• Yong Ok Jong
  1. Final - 2:31:40 (20th place)

• Chang Ok Kim
  1. Final - 2:35:32 (28th place)

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (48kg)

• Un Chol Kim - Bronze medal
  • Round 1 – Defeated Sebusiso Keketsi of Lesotho
  • Round 2 – Defeated Pál Lakatos of Hungary
  • Quarterfinal – Defeated Ivan Stapovic of Lithuania
  • Semifinal – Lost to Rafael Lozano of Spain

Diving

Men's 3 Metre Springboard

• Yong - Ryong Pak
  1. Preliminary - 271. Nataliya Burdeyna (Наталія Бурдейна born January 30, 1974) is an Ukrainian archer. Kateryna Serdyuk (born January 22, 1983) is a Ukrainian archer. Natalia Valeeva (born November 15 1969 in Târnauca, Transnistria) is a naturalized Italian archer. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested 24 for men and 22 for women Ham Bong-Sil (born 24 July 1974) is a North Korean long-distance runner who specializes in the Marathon race. The Boxing Competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held over a period of sixteen days at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Kim Un-Chol (born September 23, 1979) is an North Korean boxer who competed in the Light flyweight (&ndash 48 kg division Pál Lakatos (born June 7, 1968 in Vásárosnamény) is a retired boxer from Hungary, who represented his native country at two Rafael Lozano Muñoz (born January 25, 1970 in Córdoba, Andalucía) is a former boxer from Spain, who twice won a medal At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, eight Diving events were contested for the first time due to the inclusion of synchronized 47 (47th place, did not advance)

Men's 10 Metre Platform

• Hyong - Gil Choe
  1. Preliminary - 448. 41
  2. Semi-final - 185. 52 - 633. 93
  3. Final - 377. 46 - 562. 98 (12th place)

Men's 10 Metre Platform

• Yong - Ryong Pak
  1. Preliminary - 400. 29
  2. Semi-final - 181. 74 - 582. 03 (16th place, did not advance)

Women's 3 Metre Springboard

• Ok Rim Ri
  1. Preliminary - 238. 77 (26th place, did not advance)

Women's 3 Metre Springboard

• Song Hui Choe
  1. Preliminary - 222. 84 (33rd place, did not advance)

Women's 10 Metre Platform

• Ok Rim Ri
  1. Preliminary - 262. 20 (22nd place, did not advance)

Women's 10 Metre Platform

• Myong Hwa Choe
  1. Preliminary - 308. 73
  2. Semi-final - 183. 84 - 492. 57
  3. Final - 269. 22 - 453. 06 (10th place)

Synchronized swimming

Duet

• Son Yong Choe, Yong Hui Jo
  1. Technical Routine - 29. Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held in the Olympic Aquatic Centre where 104 competitors challenged for 2 Gold medals in 867 Did not compete in free routine

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