North Korea competed as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. It was the nation's first appearance in twelve years at the Summer Games due to its boycotting the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California and the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. 64 competitors, 36 men and 28 women, took part in 53 events in 12 sports.
Medalists
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Archery
Women's Individual Competition:
- Kim Jong-hwa â Round of 32, 19th place (0âÂÂ1)
- Li Myong-gum â Round of 32, 29th place (0âÂÂ1)
- Sin Song-hui â Ranking round, 52nd place (0âÂÂ0)
Women's Team Competition:
- Kim, Li, and Sin â Quarterfinal, 7th place (1âÂÂ1)
Athletics
Men's Marathon
Women's Marathon
Women's Long Jump
* Heat â 6.17 m (â did not advance)
Boxing
Men's Light flyweight (– 48 kg)
* First Round – Defeated Anicet Rasoanaivo (MAD), KO-2
* Second Round – Lost to Daniel Petrov (BUL), RSC-3
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
* First Round – Lost to Hong Sung-sik (KOR), 11:2
Cycling
Three cyclists, all women, represented North Korea in 1992.
Women's Individual Road Race
- Pak Chun-wa â 2:38:38 (â 53rd place)
- Kim Gyong-hui â 2:39:43 (â 54th place)
- Choi In-ae â did not finish (â no ranking)
Diving
Women's 3m Springboard
* Preliminary Heat â 232.65 points (â did not advance, 28th place)
* Preliminary Heat â 206.64 points (â did not advance, 29th place)
Women's 10m Platform
*Preliminary Round â 282.36 points (â 18th place)
*Preliminary Round â 282.36 points (â 23rd place)
Gymnastics
Judo
Rhythmic gymnastics
Shooting
Table tennis
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Notes
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