North Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics
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For the unified team that competed in some disciplines, see Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
North Korea competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Pair skaters Ryom Tae-ok and Kim Ju-sik qualified for the Games, but the North Korean National Olympic Committee failed to enter them by the 30 October 2017 deadline. On 9 January 2018, North Korea agreed in negotiations with South Korea to send both athletes and a delegation to the Winter Olympics.[2]
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North Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | PRK |
NOC | Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
in Pyeongchang, South Korea 9–25 February 2018 | |
Competitors | 10 in 4 sports |
Flag bearer | None[note 1] |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Korea (2018) |
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The teams representing North Korea and South Korea entered the Opening Ceremony marching under the Korean Unification Flag, while in women's ice hockey there was a single united Korean team.[3]