North Korea at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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North Korea at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Flag of North Korea.svg
IOC code PRK
NOC Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
in Atlanta
Competitors24 in 9 sports
Flag bearer Chae Ra-U (Table Tennis Official)
Medals
Ranked 33rd
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
5
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

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Medalists

Medalists

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MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Kye Sun-hui Judo Women's 48 kg 26 July
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Kim Il-ong Wrestling Men's freestyle 48 kg 31 July
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Kim Myong-nam Weightlifting Men's 70 kg 23 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jon Chol-ho Weightlifting Men's 76 kg 24 July
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Ri Yong-sam Wrestling Men's freestyle 57 kg 31 July

Medals by sport

Medals by sport
SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Judo 1001
Weightlifting 0112
Wrestling 1012
Total2125

Medals by day

Medals by day
DayDateGoldSilverBronzeTotal
123 July0101
224 July0011
326 July1001
431 July1012
Total2125

Medals by gender

Medals by gender
GenderGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Female1001
Male1124
Total2125

Results by event

Athletics

Men's Marathon

Women's Marathon

Boxing

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

  • First Round Lost to Zahir Raheem (United States) on points (4-19)

Diving

Women's 3m Springnboard

  • Preliminary Heat 219.63 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Women's 10m Platform

  • Preliminary Heat 230.16 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

Wrestling

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