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North Korea women's national basketball team

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For the men's team, see North Korea men's national basketball team.

DPR Korea
FIBA ranking103 Decrease 1 (26 August 2024)[1]
Joined FIBA1947
FIBA zoneFIBA Asia
National federationAmateur Basketball Association of DPR of Korea
CoachKim Chol-sun
Olympic Games
AppearancesNone
World Cup
AppearancesNone
Asia Cup
Appearances5
MedalsNone

The North Korea women's national basketball team is the nationally controlled basketball team representing North Korea at international basketball competitions for women. It is administered by the Amateur Basketball Association of DPR of Korea.[2]

Asian championship

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North Korea played in five Asian championships, most recently participating at the 2017 FIBA Asia Women's Cup.

Current squad

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Roster for the 2017 FIBA Women's Asia Cup.[3]

North Korea women's national basketball team roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr.
G 3 Jang Mi-gyong 24 – (1992-11-04)4 November 1992 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
G 5 Kim Hye-yon 19 – (1998-02-16)16 February 1998 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
G 6 Kim Un-jong 23 – (1993-10-12)12 October 1993 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
G 8 Kim Hyang-ok 28 – (1989-01-20)20 January 1989 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
F 9 Kim Mi-hyang 25 – (1992-02-13)13 February 1992 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
F 10 Ri Jong-ok 25 – (1992-03-16)16 March 1992 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
F 11 Pak Hyang-jong 24 – (1992-12-12)12 December 1992 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
C 12 Ro Suk-yong 24 – (1993-01-28)28 January 1993 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
F 14 Ko Un-gyong 19 – (1998-04-14)14 April 1998 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
F 15 Kong Su-yon 17 – (2000-03-14)14 March 2000 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
G 16 Kim Ryu-jong 20 – (1997-06-02)2 June 1997 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
C 17 Pak Jin-a 14 – (2003-05-05)5 May 2003 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • Club – describes last
    club before the tournament
  • Age – describes age
    on 23 July 2017

Tournament records

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Possibly North Korea Basketball logo, appears on enamel pins from North Korea from 1995-2012.

Asian Games

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Year Rank Pld W L
Iran 1974 4th place 4 1 3
Thailand 1978 Did not enter
India 1982 4th place 4 0 4
South Korea 1986 Did not enter
China 1990 5th place 5 1 4
Japan 1994– Indonesia 2018 Did not enter
China 2022 4th place 6 3 3
Total 19 5 14

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
  2. ^ Profile | D.P.R.of Korea, Fiba.com. Retrieved 13 Aug 2016.
  3. ^ 2017 FIBA Women's Asia Cup
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