North Korea at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

North Korea competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

North Korea at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codePRK
NOCOlympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
in Nanjing
Competitors6 in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 20th
Gold
3
Silver
2
Bronze
0
Total
5
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldPak Jong-juWeightliftingBoys' −62 kg18 August
 GoldRi SeungWrestlingBoys' Greco-Roman -42kg25 August
 GoldKim Son-hyangWrestlingGirls' Freestyle -46kg26 August
 SilverRi Song-gumWeightliftingGirls' −48 kg17 August
 SilverJong Chun-huiWeightliftingGirls' −53 kg18 August

Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

North Korea qualified one boat based on its performance at the Asian Qualification Regatta.[1]

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Choe Ryong-hyok Boys' Single Sculls 3:53.70 6 R 3:40.60 5 SC/D DNF FD DNS 24

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; R=Repechage

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

North Korea qualified 1 quota in the boys' events and 2 quotas in the girls' events based on the team ranking after the 2013 Weightlifting Youth World Championships.[2][3]

Boys
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Pak Jong-ju −62 kg 120 1 143 2 263
Girls
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Ri Song-gum −48 kg 72 3 93 2 165
Jong Chun-hui −53 kg 81 1 100 2 181

Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

North Korea qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 Asian Cadet Championships.[4]

Key:

  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Boys
Athlete Event Group stage Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score
Ri Seung Greco-Roman -42kg  R Isoev (TJK)
W 4 – 0 ST		  E Perez (MEX)
W 4 – 0 ST		 1 Q  F Aslan (TUR)
W 3 – 1 PP
Girls
Athlete Event Group stage Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score
Kim Son-hyang Freestyle -46kg  M Bramley (NZL)
W 4 – 0		  T Doncila (MDA)
W 3 – 1		 1 Q  D Bolormaa (MGL)
W 3 – 1 PP

References
  1. "2014 YOG Qualification: Rowing". FISA. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  2. "Boys Team Classification from World Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  3. "Girls Team Classification from World Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  4. "Wrestling Qualifiers Named for Youth Olympic Games". FILA. 28 July 2014. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.


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