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North Korean Women's Football Team to Compete in South Korea for the First Time in 8 Years

Sung Il Lim
The Rodong Sinmun, the official newspaper of North Korea’s Workers’ Party, reported that the North Korean team defeated Japan in the final of the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup and lifted the prestigious championship trophy / Rodong Sinmun
The Rodong Sinmun, the official newspaper of North Korea’s Workers’ Party, reported that the North Korean team defeated Japan in the final of the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup and lifted the prestigious championship trophy / Rodong Sinmun

At the opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics held at the PyeongChang Olympic Stadium in Gangwon Province on February 9, 2018, the South and North Korean delegations entered the stadium waving the Korean Peninsula flag. The flag bearers were South Korean bobsledder Won Yun-jong and North Korean women’s ice hockey player Hwang Chung-geum. This marks the first joint Olympic entrance by the South and North Korean delegations in 13 years, since the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics 2018.2.9 / News1
At the opening ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics held at the PyeongChang Olympic Stadium in Gangwon Province on February 9, 2018, the South and North Korean delegations entered the stadium waving the Korean Peninsula flag. The flag bearers were South Korean bobsledder Won Yun-jong and North Korean women’s ice hockey player Hwang Chung-geum. This marks the first joint Olympic entrance by the South and North Korean delegations in 13 years, since the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics 2018.2.9 / News1

On July 21, 2018, at the Chungmu Gymnasium in Jung-gu, Daejeon, members of the inter-Korean unified team—Jang Woo-jin of South Korea and Cha Hyo-sim of North Korea—are seen smiling brightly while holding their trophy and a bouquet of flowers at the award ceremony following their 3-1 victory over the Chinese national team in the mixed doubles final of the 2018 Korea Open International Table Tennis Championships 2018.7.21 / News1
On July 21, 2018, at the Chungmu Gymnasium in Jung-gu, Daejeon, members of the inter-Korean unified team—Jang Woo-jin of South Korea and Cha Hyo-sim of North Korea—are seen smiling brightly while holding their trophy and a bouquet of flowers at the award ceremony following their 3-1 victory over the Chinese national team in the mixed doubles final of the 2018 Korea Open International Table Tennis Championships 2018.7.21 / News1

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