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North Korea at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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North Korea at the
1980 Summer Olympics
IOC codePRK
NOCOlympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
in Moscow
Competitors47 in 8 sports
Medals
Ranked 26th
Gold
0
Silver
3
Bronze
2
Total
5
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.

Medalists

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Silver

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Bronze

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Archery

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1980 was the second time that North Korea competed in archery in the Olympics. Two women and one man competed.

Women's Individual Competition:

Men's Individual Competition:

Athletics

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Marathon: Chun Son-Koh in front of Saint Basil's Cathedral

Men's Marathon

  • Final — 2:20:08 (→ 27th place)
  • Final — 2:21:10 (→ 29th place)
  • Final — 2:22:42 (→ 33rd place)

Boxing

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Men's Light Flyweight (48 kg)

Men's Flyweight (51 kg)

Men's Featherweight (57 kg)

Men's Lightweight (60 kg)

Men's Light-Welterweight (63,5 kg)

Gymnastics

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11 athletes have participated.

  • Cho Hun
  • Choe Jong-Sil
  • Choe Myong-Hui
  • Han Gwang-Song
  • Kang Gwang-Song
  • Kim Chun-Son
  • Kim Gwang-Jin
  • Li Su-Gil
  • Lo Ok-Sil
  • Sin-Myong-Ok
  • Song Sun-Bong

Judo

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4 male athletes have participated.

  • Kim Byong-Gun
  • Kim Myong-Gyu
  • Ko Hyong
  • Pak Jong-Chol

Shooting

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Weightlifting

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Wrestling

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Men's freestyle 48 kg

Men's freestyle 52 kg

Men's freestyle 57 kg

References

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