North Korea at the Olympics
| North Korea at the Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | PRK |
| NOC | Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| Medals Ranked 50th |
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| Summer appearances | |
| Winter appearances | |
| Other related appearances | |
| Korea (2018) | |
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (commonly known as North Korea) first participated at the Olympic Games in 1964. The National Olympic Committee for North Korea is the Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and was created in 1953 and recognized in 1957. The Korean Unification Flag has occasionally been flown by North Korea alongside South Korea at the Olympics, and at the 2018 Winter Olympics, North Korean and South Korean athletes unified to form the Korea women's national ice hockey team.