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North Korea
Career
1972 - 2026
Best year
2008
Total points
406
Best results
2x 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#24
10-year rank
#35
Ranking Development
Points distribution
Disciplines
Contests
Categories
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Extra lightweight | Women | 1 | 20 | Kye Sun-hui |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | Half lightweight | Women | 1 | 20 | An Kum-ae |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Half lightweight | Women | 2 | 12 | An Kum-ae |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Lightweight | Women | 2 | 12 | Kye Sun-hui |
| 2013 | World Championship | Half heavyweight | Women | 1 | 10 | Sol Kyong |
| 2001 | World Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 1 | 10 | Kye Sun-hui |
| 2003 | World Championship | Lightweight | Women | 1 | 10 | Kye Sun-hui |
| 2005 | World Championship | Lightweight | Women | 1 | 10 | Kye Sun-hui |
| 2007 | World Championship | Lightweight | Women | 1 | 10 | Kye Sun-hui |
| 2019 | World Masters | Lightweight | Women | 1 | 7 | Kim Jin-a |
| 2001 | World Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 2 | 6 | Ri Kyong-ok |
| 1997 | World Championship | Half Lightweight | Women | 2 | 6 | Kye Sun-hui |
| 2009 | World Championship | Lightweight | Men | 2 | 6 | Kim Chol-su |
| 2014 | World Championship | Lightweight | Men | 2 | 6 | Hong Kuk-hyon |
| 1987 | World Championship | Middleweight | Men | 2 | 6 | Pak Jong-chol |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Half lightweight | Men | 3 | 6 | Pak Chol-Min |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Half lightweight | Women | 3 | 6 | Kye Sun-hui |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Half middleweight | Women | 3 | 6 | Won Ok-im |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | Lightweight | Men | 3 | 6 | Kim Yong-ik |
| 1998 | Asian Games | Half lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Kye Sun-hui |
| 2006 | Asian Games | Half lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | An Kum-ae |
| 1990 | Asian Games | Heavyweight | Men | 1 | 4 | Hwang Jae-gil |
| 2002 | Asian Games | Lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Hong Ok-song |
| 1996 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Pae Dong-suk |
| 1999 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Cha Hyon-Hyang |
| 2001 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Ri Kyong-ok |
| 1997 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Kye Sun-Hui |
| 1999 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Kye Sun-Hui |
| 2005 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | An Kum-ae |
| 2008 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Pak Myong-hui |
| 1999 | Asian Championship | Half middleweight | Men | 1 | 4 | Kwak Ok-chol |
| 2007 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Men | 1 | 4 | Kim Chol-su |
| 2013 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Men | 1 | 4 | Hong Kuk-hyon |
| 1997 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Ri Myong-Hwa |
| 2009 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Rim Yun-hui |
| 2019 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Kim Jin-a |
| 2026 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Kim Hyon-a |
| 2026 | Asian Championship | Middleweight | Women | 1 | 4 | Mun Song-hui |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Teams | Women | 3 | 3 | - |
| 1997 | World Championship | Extra Lightweight | Women | 3 | 3 | Pae Dong-suk |
| 1999 | World Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 3 | 3 | Kye Sun-hui |
| 2005 | World Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 3 | 3 | An Kum-ae |
| 2007 | World Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 3 | 3 | An Kum-ae |
| 1997 | World Championship | Half Middleweight | Men | 3 | 3 | Kwak Ok-chol |
| 1999 | World Championship | Half Middleweight | Men | 3 | 3 | Kwak Ok-chol |
| 1975 | World Championship | Heavyweight | Men | 3 | 3 | Pak Gil-jong |
| 1989 | World Championship | Lightweight | Men | 3 | 3 | Li Chang-su |
| 1998 | Asian Games | Extra lightweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Cha Hyon-hyang |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Half heavyweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Sol Kyong |
| 1998 | Asian Games | Half middleweight | Men | 2 | 2 | Kwak Ok-chol |
| 2002 | Asian Games | Half middleweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Ji Kyong-sun |
| 2026 | Asian Games | Half middleweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Kim Ji-hye |
| 1990 | Asian Games | Lightweight | Men | 2 | 2 | Ri Chang-su |
| 2018 | Asian Games | Lightweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Kim Jin-a |
| 2010 | Asian Games | Middleweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Sol Kyong |
| 2022 | Asian Games | Middleweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Mun Song-hui |
| 1988 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Men | 2 | 2 | Pak Hak-yong |
| 2009 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Men | 2 | 2 | Kim Kyong-jin |
| 2004 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Ri Kyong-ok |
| 2005 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Kim Myong-ok |
| 2008 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Pak Ok-song |
| 2013 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Kim Sol-mi |
| 1996 | Asian Championship | Half heavyweight | Men | 2 | 2 | Kim Chul-Jung |
| 2005 | Asian Championship | Half heavyweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Kim Ryon-mi |
| 2013 | Asian Championship | Half heavyweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Sol Kyong |
| 2015 | Asian Championship | Half heavyweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Sol Kyong |
| 1993 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Pak Hak-yong |
| 2007 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Pak Myong-hui |
| 2000 | Asian Championship | Half middleweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Ji Kyong-Sun |
| 2009 | Asian Championship | Half middleweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Hwang Chun-gum |
| 2013 | Asian Championship | Half middleweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Kim Su-gyong |
| 2026 | Asian Championship | Half middleweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Kim Ji-hye |
| 1996 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Yang Sun-Ae |
| 1999 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Ri Myong-Hwa |
| 2001 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Ri Myong-hwa |
| 1984 | Asian Championship | Middleweight | Men | 2 | 2 | Park |
| 1996 | Asian Championship | Middleweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Kim Myong-Hui |
| 2004 | Asian Championship | Middleweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Kim Ryon-mi |
| 2010 | Asian Championship | Middleweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Sol Kyong |
| 2024 | Asian Championship | Middleweight | Women | 2 | 2 | Mun Song-hui |
| 1990 | Asian Games | Extra lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Pak Hak-yong |
| 2022 | Asian Games | Extra lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Chae Kwang-jin |
| 2002 | Asian Games | Extra lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Ri Kyong-ok |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Extra lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Kim Sol-mi |
| 1990 | Asian Games | Half heavyweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Pak Ung-goi |
| 2010 | Asian Games | Half lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Hong Kuk-hyon |
| 2002 | Asian Games | Half lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Kye Sun-hui |
| 2010 | Asian Games | Half lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | An Kum-ae |
| 2018 | Asian Games | Half lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Rim Song-sim |
| 2006 | Asian Games | Half middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Won Ok-im |
| 2010 | Asian Games | Half middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Kim Su-gyong |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Hong Kuk-hyon |
| 2006 | Asian Games | Lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Hong Ok-song |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Ri Hyo-sun |
| 2026 | Asian Games | Lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Kim Hyon-a |
| 1990 | Asian Games | Middleweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Pak Jong-chol |
| 2026 | Asian Games | Middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Mun Song-hui |
| 1984 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Ko |
| 1997 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Kang Myong-Chang |
| 2008 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Kim Kyong-jin |
| 2017 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Pak Yong-nam |
| 2000 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Cha Hyon-Hyang |
| 2007 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Pak Ok-song |
| 2011 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Hwang Ryu-ok |
| 2015 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Kim Sol-mi |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Kim Sol-mi |
| 2025 | Asian Championship | Extra lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Jon Su-song |
| 2009 | Asian Championship | Half heavyweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Hyon Jong-hui |
| 2016 | Asian Championship | Half heavyweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Sol Kyong |
| 1988 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Kim |
| 2001 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Won Yong-choi |
| 2010 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Hong Kuk-hyon |
| 2004 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | An Kum-ae |
| 2010 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | An Kum-ae |
| 2011 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Jo Song-hui |
| 2015 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Rim Song-sim |
| 2019 | Asian Championship | Half lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Rim Song-sim |
| 1997 | Asian Championship | Half middleweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Kwak Ok-Chol |
| 2001 | Asian Championship | Half middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Ji Kyong-sun |
| 2004 | Asian Championship | Half middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Hong Ok-song |
| 2007 | Asian Championship | Half middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Hong Ok-song |
| 2008 | Asian Championship | Half middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Won Ok-im |
| 2010 | Asian Championship | Half middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Kim Su-gyong |
| 2025 | Asian Championship | Half middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Kim Ji-hye |
| 1984 | Asian Championship | Heavyweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Hwang Jae-gil |
| 1988 | Asian Championship | Heavyweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Hwang Jae-gil |
| 1988 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Li Chang-Su |
| 1991 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Kim |
| 1993 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Pak Yong-I |
| 1997 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Pae Song-Nam |
| 2009 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Kim Chol-su |
| 2011 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Kim Chol-su |
| 2024 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Kim Chol-gwang |
| 2000 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Ri Myong-Hwa |
| 2004 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Choe Hyon-ju |
| 2008 | Asian Championship | Lightweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Choe Kyong-sil |
| 1997 | Asian Championship | Middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Kim Myong-Hui |
| 2012 | Asian Championship | Middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Sol Kyong |
| 2017 | Asian Championship | Middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Hong Son-yong |
| 2025 | Asian Championship | Middleweight | Women | 3 | 1 | Mun Song-hui |
| 1984 | Asian Championship | Openweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Hwang Jae-gil |
| 1988 | Asian Championship | Openweight | Men | 3 | 1 | Hwang Jae-gil |
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