North Korea at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics

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North Korea at the
2017 World Championships in Athletics
Flag of North Korea.svg
WA codePRK
in London
Competitors3
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Championships in Athletics appearances
2015

North Korea competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics held in London, Great Britain, from 4–13 August 2017. The country was represented by three athletes, all of them runners taking part in the women's marathon event on 6 August. Kim Hye-gyong finished the highest, ranking 15th, with a season's best of 2:30:29. Jo Un-ok finished 29th and Kim Hye-song did not finish the race.

Results[]

(SB – season best)

Women[]

Track and road events[]

Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Jo Un-ok Marathon 2:36:46 29[1]
Kim Hye-song DNF [1]
Kim Hye-gyong 2:30:29 SB 15[1]

See also[]

  • Sport in North Korea
  • Women in North Korea

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "IAAF: Marathon Result | IAAF World Championships London 2017". iaaf.org. 6 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.


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