North Korea at the 2002 Asian Games | |
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IOC code | PRK |
NOC | Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
in Busan | |
Flag bearer | Ri Chong-hui |
Medals Ranked 9th |
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Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
North Korea (officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea) participated in the 2002 Asian Games held in Busan, South Korea, from September 29 to October 14, 2002. Their participation marked their sixth Asian Games appearance. The North Korean delegation consisted of 318 people (184 competitors and 134 officials). North Korean athletes won total nine gold, eleven silver, and thirteen bronze medals. North Korea finished ninth in the final medal table standings.