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.

Contents

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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