North Korea women's national basketball team

For the men's team, see North Korea men's national basketball team.

DPR Korea

FIBA ranking	105 2 (9 February 2025) [1]
Joined FIBA	1947
FIBA zone	FIBA Asia
National federation	Amateur Basketball Association of DPR of Korea
Coach	Kim Chol-sun
Olympic Games
Appearances	None
World Cup
Appearances	None
Asia Cup
Appearances	5
Medals	None
Home Away

The North Korea women's national basketball team is the nationally controlled basketball team representing North Korea at international basketball competitions for women. It is administered by the Amateur Basketball Association of DPR of Korea. ^[2]

Asian championship

North Korea played in five Asian championships, most recently participating at the 2017 FIBA Asia Women's Cup.

Current squad

Roster for the 2017 FIBA Women's Asia Cup. ^[3]

North Korea women's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. G 3 Jang Mi-gyong 24 – (1992-11-04)4 November 1992 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) G 5 Kim Hye-yon 19 – (1998-02-16)16 February 1998 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) G 6 Kim Un-jong 23 – (1993-10-12)12 October 1993 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) G 8 Kim Hyang-ok 28 – (1989-01-20)20 January 1989 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) F 9 Kim Mi-hyang 25 – (1992-02-13)13 February 1992 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) F 10 Ri Jong-ok 25 – (1992-03-16)16 March 1992 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) F 11 Pak Hyang-jong 24 – (1992-12-12)12 December 1992 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) C 12 Ro Suk-yong 24 – (1993-01-28)28 January 1993 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) F 14 Ko Un-gyong 19 – (1998-04-14)14 April 1998 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) F 15 Kong Su-yon 17 – (2000-03-14)14 March 2000 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) G 16 Kim Ryu-jong 20 – (1997-06-02)2 June 1997 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) C 17 Pak Jin-a 14 – (2003-05-05)5 May 2003 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	Head coach Kim Chol-sun Assistant coach(es) Choe Song-hak Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 23 July 2017

Tournament records

Asian Games

Year	Rank	Pld	W	L
1974	4th place	4	1	3
1978	Did not enter
1982	4th place	4	0	4
1986	Did not enter
1990	5th place	5	1	4
1994– 2018	Did not enter
2022	4th place	6	3	3
Total		19	5	14

See also

• North Korea portal
• Sports portal

• North Korea women's national under-19 basketball team

References

1. "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 9 February 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
2. Profile | D.P.R.of Korea ^{[ dead link ]}, Fiba.com. Retrieved 13 Aug 2016.
3. 2017 FIBA Women's Asia Cup

External links

• FIBA profile
• North Korea Basketball Records at FIBA Archive