Summer Olympic Games Medalists

North Korea

Summary statistics

Total medals for North Korea: 65
No. of medalists: 56
No. of sports: 8
Total GOLD medals: 16
Total SILVER medals: 15
Total BRONZE medals: 34

Gold

16 / 65

24,6%

Silver

15 / 65

23,1%

Bronze

34 / 65

52,3%

Olympic medals won by North Korea
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	name	place	year	sport	medal	info
1	KIM U Gil	Munich	1972	Boxing	Silver	info KIM U Gil Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Boxing Discipline: Boxing Sport event: - 48kg (light-flyweight)
2	KIM Yong Ik	Munich	1972	Judo	Bronze	info KIM Yong Ik Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Judo Discipline: Judo Sport event: - 63kg (lightweight)
3	LI Ho-Jun	Munich	1972	Shooting	Gold	info LI Ho-Jun Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Gold medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Shooting Discipline: Shooting Sport event: 50m rifle prone (60 shots)
4	CHANG Ok Rim	Munich	1972	Volleyball	Bronze	info CHANG Ok Rim Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Volleyball Discipline: Volleyball Sport event: volleyball
5	CHONG Ok Jin	Munich	1972	Volleyball	Bronze	info CHONG Ok Jin Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Volleyball Discipline: Volleyball Sport event: volleyball
6	HWANG Hye Suk	Munich	1972	Volleyball	Bronze	info HWANG Hye Suk Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Volleyball Discipline: Volleyball Sport event: volleyball
7	KANG Ok Sun	Munich	1972	Volleyball	Bronze	info KANG Ok Sun Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Volleyball Discipline: Volleyball Sport event: volleyball
8	KIM Jung Bok	Munich	1972	Volleyball	Bronze	info KIM Jung Bok Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Volleyball Discipline: Volleyball Sport event: volleyball
9	KIM Myong Suk	Munich	1972	Volleyball	Bronze	info KIM Myong Suk Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Volleyball Discipline: Volleyball Sport event: volleyball
10	KIM Su Dae	Munich	1972	Volleyball	Bronze	info KIM Su Dae Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Volleyball Discipline: Volleyball Sport event: volleyball
11	KIM Un Ja	Munich	1972	Volleyball	Bronze	info KIM Un Ja Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Volleyball Discipline: Volleyball Sport event: volleyball
12	PAEK Myong Suk	Munich	1972	Volleyball	Bronze	info PAEK Myong Suk Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Volleyball Discipline: Volleyball Sport event: volleyball
13	RI Chun Ok	Munich	1972	Volleyball	Bronze	info RI Chun Ok Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Volleyball Discipline: Volleyball Sport event: volleyball
14	RYOM Chun Ja	Munich	1972	Volleyball	Bronze	info RYOM Chun Ja Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Volleyball Discipline: Volleyball Sport event: volleyball
15	KIM Gwong Hyong	Munich	1972	Wrestling	Bronze	info KIM Gwong Hyong Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Munich in 1972 Sport: Wrestling Discipline: Wrestling Free. Sport event: 48 - 52kg (flyweight)
16	LI Byong Uk	Montreal	1976	Boxing	Silver	info LI Byong Uk Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Montreal in 1976 Sport: Boxing Discipline: Boxing Sport event: - 48kg (light-flyweight)
17	GU Young Jo	Montreal	1976	Boxing	Gold	info GU Young Jo Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Gold medal at Olympic Games in Montreal in 1976 Sport: Boxing Discipline: Boxing Sport event: 51 - 54kg (bantamweight)
18	LI Byong Uk	Moscow	1980	Boxing	Bronze	info LI Byong Uk Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Moscow in 1980 Sport: Boxing Discipline: Boxing Sport event: - 48kg (light-flyweight)
19	HAN Gyong Si	Moscow	1980	Weightlifting	Bronze	info HAN Gyong Si Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Moscow in 1980 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: - 52kg, total (flyweight)
20	HO Bong Chol	Moscow	1980	Weightlifting	Silver	info HO Bong Chol Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Moscow in 1980 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: - 52kg, total (flyweight)
21	JANG Se Hong	Moscow	1980	Wrestling	Silver	info JANG Se Hong Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Moscow in 1980 Sport: Wrestling Discipline: Wrestling Free. Sport event: - 48kg (light-flyweight)
22	LI Ho Pyong	Moscow	1980	Wrestling	Silver	info LI Ho Pyong Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Moscow in 1980 Sport: Wrestling Discipline: Wrestling Free. Sport event: 52 - 57kg (bantamweight)
23	CHOI Chol Su	Barcelona	1992	Boxing	Gold	info CHOI Chol Su Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Gold medal at Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 Sport: Boxing Discipline: Boxing Sport event: 48 - 51kg (flyweight)
24	LI Gwang Sik	Barcelona	1992	Boxing	Bronze	info LI Gwang Sik Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 Sport: Boxing Discipline: Boxing Sport event: 51 - 54kg (bantamweight)
25	PAE Gil-Su	Barcelona	1992	Gymnastics	Gold	info PAE Gil-Su Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Gold medal at Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 Sport: Gymnastics Discipline: Artistic G. Sport event: pommel horse
26	LI Bun Hui	Barcelona	1992	Table Tennis	Bronze	info LI Bun Hui Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 Sport: Table Tennis Discipline: Table Tennis Sport event: doubles
27	YU Sun Bok	Barcelona	1992	Table Tennis	Bronze	info YU Sun Bok Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 Sport: Table Tennis Discipline: Table Tennis Sport event: doubles
28	LI Bun Hui	Barcelona	1992	Table Tennis	Bronze	info LI Bun Hui Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 Sport: Table Tennis Discipline: Table Tennis Sport event: singles
29	KIM Myong Nam	Barcelona	1992	Weightlifting	Bronze	info KIM Myong Nam Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 67.5 - 75kg, total (middleweight)
30	KIM Il	Barcelona	1992	Wrestling	Gold	info KIM Il Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Gold medal at Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 Sport: Wrestling Discipline: Wrestling Free. Sport event: - 48kg (light-flyweight)
31	LI Hak-Son	Barcelona	1992	Wrestling	Gold	info LI Hak-Son Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Gold medal at Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 Sport: Wrestling Discipline: Wrestling Free. Sport event: 48 - 52kg (flyweight)
32	KIM Yong Sik	Barcelona	1992	Wrestling	Bronze	info KIM Yong Sik Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 Sport: Wrestling Discipline: Wrestling Free. Sport event: 52 - 57kg (bantamweight)
33	KYE Sun Hui	Atlanta	1996	Judo	Gold	info KYE Sun Hui Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Gold medal at Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996 Sport: Judo Discipline: Judo Sport event: - 48kg (extra-lightweight)
34	KIM Myong Nam	Atlanta	1996	Weightlifting	Silver	info KIM Myong Nam Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 64 - 70kg, total (lightweight)
35	JON Chol Ho	Atlanta	1996	Weightlifting	Bronze	info JON Chol Ho Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 70 - 76kg, total (middleweight)
36	KIM Il	Atlanta	1996	Wrestling	Gold	info KIM Il Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Gold medal at Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996 Sport: Wrestling Discipline: Wrestling Free. Sport event: - 48kg (light-flyweight)
37	RI Yong Sam	Atlanta	1996	Wrestling	Bronze	info RI Yong Sam Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996 Sport: Wrestling Discipline: Wrestling Free. Sport event: 52 - 57kg (bantamweight)
38	KIM Un Chol	Sydney	2000	Boxing	Bronze	info KIM Un Chol Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000 Sport: Boxing Discipline: Boxing Sport event: - 48kg (light-flyweight)
39	KYE Sun Hui	Sydney	2000	Judo	Bronze	info KYE Sun Hui Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000 Sport: Judo Discipline: Judo Sport event: 48 - 52kg (half-lightweight)
40	RI Song Hui	Sydney	2000	Weightlifting	Silver	info RI Song Hui Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 58kg
41	KANG Yong Gyun	Sydney	2000	Wrestling	Bronze	info KANG Yong Gyun Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000 Sport: Wrestling Discipline: Wrestling Gre-R Sport event: 48 - 54kg
42	KIM Song Guk	Athens	2004	Boxing	Silver	info KIM Song Guk Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Athens in 2004 Sport: Boxing Discipline: Boxing Sport event: 54 - 57kg (featherweight)
43	KYE Sun Hui	Athens	2004	Judo	Silver	info KYE Sun Hui Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Athens in 2004 Sport: Judo Discipline: Judo Sport event: 52 - 57kg (lightweight)
44	KIM Jong Su	Athens	2004	Shooting	Bronze	info KIM Jong Su Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Athens in 2004 Sport: Shooting Discipline: Shooting Sport event: 50m pistol (60 shots)
45	KIM Hyang Mi	Athens	2004	Table Tennis	Silver	info KIM Hyang Mi Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Athens in 2004 Sport: Table Tennis Discipline: Table Tennis Sport event: singles
46	RI Song Hui	Athens	2004	Weightlifting	Silver	info RI Song Hui Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Athens in 2004 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 58kg
47	HONG Un Jong	Beijing	2008	Gymnastics	Gold	info HONG Un Jong Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Gold medal at Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008 Sport: Gymnastics Discipline: Artistic G. Sport event: vault
48	AN Kum Ae	Beijing	2008	Judo	Silver	info AN Kum Ae Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008 Sport: Judo Discipline: Judo Sport event: 48 - 52kg (half-lightweight)
49	WON Ok Im	Beijing	2008	Judo	Bronze	info WON Ok Im Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008 Sport: Judo Discipline: Judo Sport event: 57 - 63kg (half-middleweight)
50	PAK Chol Min	Beijing	2008	Judo	Bronze	info PAK Chol Min Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008 Sport: Judo Discipline: Judo Sport event: 60 - 66kg (half-lightweight)
51	O Jong Ae	Beijing	2008	Weightlifting	Bronze	info O Jong Ae Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 58kg
52	PAK Hyon Suk	Beijing	2008	Weightlifting	Gold	info PAK Hyon Suk Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Gold medal at Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 63kg
53	KUM-AE An	London	2012	Judo	Gold	info KUM-AE An Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Gold medal at Olympic Games in London in 2012 Sport: Judo Discipline: Judo Sport event: 48 - 52kg (half-lightweight)
54	YUN-CHOL Om	London	2012	Weightlifting	Gold	info YUN-CHOL Om Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Gold medal at Olympic Games in London in 2012 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 56kg
55	UN-GUK Kim	London	2012	Weightlifting	Gold	info UN-GUK Kim Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Gold medal at Olympic Games in London in 2012 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 62kg
56	CHUN-HWA Ryang	London	2012	Weightlifting	Bronze	info CHUN-HWA Ryang Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in London in 2012 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 48kg
57	JONG-SIM Rim	London	2012	Weightlifting	Gold	info JONG-SIM Rim Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Gold medal at Olympic Games in London in 2012 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 69kg
58	KYONG-IL Yang	London	2012	Wrestling	Bronze	info KYONG-IL Yang Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in London in 2012 Sport: Wrestling Discipline: Wrestling Free. Sport event: - 55kg
59	SE-GWANG Ri	Rio	2016	Gymnastics	Gold	info SE-GWANG Ri Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Gold medal at Olympic Games in Rio in 2016 Sport: Gymnastics Discipline: Artistic G. Sport event: vault
60	SONG-GUK Kim	Rio	2016	Shooting	Bronze	info SONG-GUK Kim Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Rio in 2016 Sport: Shooting Discipline: Shooting Sport event: 50m pistol (60 shots)
61	SONG-I Kim	Rio	2016	Table Tennis	Bronze	info SONG-I Kim Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Bronze medal at Olympic Games in Rio in 2016 Sport: Table Tennis Discipline: Table Tennis Sport event: singles
62	YUN-CHOL Om	Rio	2016	Weightlifting	Silver	info YUN-CHOL Om Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Men won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Rio in 2016 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 56kg
63	HYO-SIM Choe	Rio	2016	Weightlifting	Silver	info HYO-SIM Choe Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Rio in 2016 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 63kg
64	JONG-SIM Rim	Rio	2016	Weightlifting	Gold	info JONG-SIM Rim Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Gold medal at Olympic Games in Rio in 2016 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: 75kg
65	KUK-HYANG Kim	Rio	2016	Weightlifting	Silver	info KUK-HYANG Kim Nationality: North Korea (PRK) Gender: Women won Silver medal at Olympic Games in Rio in 2016 Sport: Weightlifting Discipline: Weightlifting Sport event: + 75kg

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Olympic medalists of the modern Summer Olympic Games 1896-2016

North Korea