| North Korea at the 1982 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | PRK |
| NOC | Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| in New Delhi | |
| Medals Ranked 4th |
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| Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
North Korea participated in the 1982 Asian Games in Delhi, India on November 19 to December 4, 1982. North Korea finished fifth in total medals and fourth in gold medals count. [1]
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