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DPR Korea won two Olympic titles. Olympic judo legend Sun Hui Kye won gold in 1996, bronze in 2000 and silver in 2004, all in three different categories. Kum Ae An won silver in 2008 and became Olympic judo champion in 2012. Sun Hui Kye won four world titles. In 2013 Kyong Sol won the World title. Kuk Hyon Hong was the first man to win an IJF World Tour event, in 2014 the Grand Prix of Qingdao. In 2017 The Peoples Democratic Republic will organise the Junior World Championships if the political situation is stable enough.
Judo legends
Judoka
 
Sun Hui Kye 8 2 3
Kum Ae An 3 1 4
Kyong Sol 1 4 3
Kyong Ok Ri 1 2 1
Ok Chol Kwak 1 1 3
Last 365 days of judo
Judoka
 
Cholgwang Kim 1 0 1
Kwang Jin Chae 1 0 0
Song Hui Mun 0 1 0
Last results
Judo event Type Place Date
1 Friendship Pyongyang Juniors ITJun Pyongyang 13 Jun 1987
2 Friendship Pyongyang Juniors ITJun Pyongyang 12 Dec 1976
3 Friendship Pyongyang Cadets ITCad Pyongyang 12 Dec 1976
1.
Judo event Friendship Pyongyang Juniors
Type ITJun
Place Pyongyang
Date 13 Jun 1987
2.
Judo event Friendship Pyongyang Juniors
Type ITJun
Place Pyongyang
Date 12 Dec 1976
3.
Judo event Friendship Pyongyang Cadets
Type ITCad
Place Pyongyang
Date 12 Dec 1976
Birthdays
Name Birthdate Age
1 Song Chol Hyon 15 Nov 1993 31 years
2 Byong Gun Kim 15 Nov 1955 69 years
3 Sol Mi Kim 20 Nov 1990 34 years
4 Kum Song Ri 25 Nov 2001 23 years
5 Ryu Ok Hwang 25 Nov 1991 33 years
1.
Name Song Chol Hyon
Birthdate 15 Nov 1993
Age 31
2.
Name Byong Gun Kim
Birthdate 15 Nov 1955
Age 69
3.
Name Sol Mi Kim
Birthdate 20 Nov 1990
Age 34
4.
Name Kum Song Ri
Birthdate 25 Nov 2001
Age 23
5.
Name Ryu Ok Hwang
Birthdate 25 Nov 1991
Age 33
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