List of flag bearers for North Korea at the Olympics
This is a list of flag bearers who have represented North Korea at the Olympics.[1]
| North Korea at the Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | PRK |
| NOC | Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| Medals |
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| Summer appearances | |
| Winter appearances | |
| Other related appearances | |
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Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
| # | Event year | Season | Flag bearer | Sport |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 2018 | Winter | Hwang Chung-gum[note 1] | Ice Hockey |
| 12 | 2016 | Summer | Choe Jon-wi | Weightlifting |
| 11 | 2012 | Summer | Pak Song-Chol | Athletics |
| 10 | 2010 | Winter | Song Chol-ri | |
| 9 | 2008 | Summer | Pang Mun-il | |
| 8 | 2006 | Winter | Han Jong-in | |
| 7 | 2004 | Summer | Kim Song-ho | |
| 6 | 2000 | Summer | Pak Jung-chul | |
| 5 | 1998 | Winter | Yun Chol | |
| 4 | 1996 | Summer | Chae Ra-u | |
| 3 | 1988 | Winter | Im Ri-nin | |
| 2 | 1984 | Winter | Im Ri-nin | |
| 1 | 1972 | Summer | Kim Man-dok |
Notes
- South Korea didn't march at the Parade of Nations. Its delegates along with North Korea's marched in the opening ceremony as "Korea". South Korean bobsleigher Won Yun-jong along with North Korean ice hockey player Hwang Chung-gum were the flagbearers of the unified Korea team.[2]
See also
References
- North Korea. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
- "Olympics' most powerful moment". NewsComAu. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
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