Korea men's national handball team

The Korea national handball team was a representative side which was composed of players from both South Korea and North Korea.

Korea
Information
Association	Korea Handball Federation and Handball Association of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Coach	Cho Young-shin
Colours
1st 2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances	1 (First in 2019)
Best result	22nd (2019)
Last updated on Unknown.

The team competed at the 2019 World Championship as "Korea".^[1]

2019 World Championship

The team had to have four players from North Korea. Because of this rule the team was allowed to have 20 players in the team instead of 16. The team played with the country abbreviation COR.^[2]

World Championship record

Games	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
2019 Denmark / Germany	Match for 21st place	22nd of 24	7	1	0	6	177	216	-39
Total		22nd place	7	1	0	6	177	216	-39

Current squad

Squad for the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship.^[3]

Head coach: Cho Young-shin

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Park Jae-yong (1997-03-20) 20 March 1997 (age 28) 1.91 m 10 Korea National Sport University 2 CB Ri Kyong-song (1997-11-06) 6 November 1997 (age 27) 1.78 m 7 3 LB Pak Jong-gon (2000-03-25) 25 March 2000 (age 25) 1.79 m 7 5 CB Choi Beom-mun (1996-02-01) 1 February 1996 (age 29) 1.80 m 13 Chungnam Sports Council 7 RB Jung Su-young (1985-10-17) 17 October 1985 (age 39) 1.85 m 32 Hanam Handball Club 9 RB Jo Tae-hun (1991-06-30) 30 June 1991 (age 34) 1.83 m 13 Doosan 10 LB Park Young-jun (1994-01-28) 28 January 1994 (age 31) 1.88 m 12 Korea Armed Forces Athletic Corps 11 LW Jang Dong-hyun (1995-01-13) 13 January 1995 (age 30) 1.80 m 18 SK Hawks 13 RW Park Dong-kwang (1996-04-14) 14 April 1996 (age 29) 1.82 m 15 Hanam Sports Council 14 LB Ri Song-jin (1989-08-11) 11 August 1989 (age 36) 1.78 m 7 15 P Kim Dong-myung (1985-08-05) 5 August 1985 (age 40) 1.95 m 12 Doosan 17 RW Na Seung-do (1990-01-27) 27 January 1990 (age 35) 1.95 m 20 Doosan 20 CB Kang Tan (1999-09-22) 22 September 1999 (age 25) 1.86 m 9 Korea National Sport University 22 LW Seo Seung-hyun (1991-03-24) 24 March 1991 (age 34) 1.78 m 9 Hanam Handball Club 23 LB Park Kwang-soon (1996-05-06) 6 May 1996 (age 29) 1.87 m 13 Hanam Sports Council 24 RB Ri Yong-myong (1998-07-27) 27 July 1998 (age 27) 1.85 m 7 34 CB Kang Jeong-gu (1990-05-11) 11 May 1990 (age 35) 1.79 m 13 Doosan 52 P Jeong Jae-wan (1996-09-01) 1 September 1996 (age 28) 1.88 m 13 Hanam Sports Council 88 P Ku Change-un (1991-06-30) 30 June 1991 (age 34) 1.90 m 17 Doosan 94 GK Ji Hyung-jin (1994-05-25) 25 May 1994 (age 31) 1.82 m 11 Kyung Hee University