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South Korea women's basketball team qualified for the Olympics as one of three highest-ranked eligible squads from group B at the Belgrade meet of the 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, marking the country's recurrence to the sport for the first time in 12 years. [39] Team roster. The roster was announced on 23 June 2021. [40]
It was decided that participation in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 would be based on successful qualification in those sports and disciplines for which both NOCs wish to compete as a unified Korean team. The IOC agreed to continue studying, in particular with the respective International Federations (IFs), the request of the NOCs of KOR and PRK ...
Feb 16, 2019 · The IOC also announced that it had agreed to continue studying, in particular with the respective International Federations, the request of the NOCs of South Korea (KOR) and North Korea (PRK) for unified Korean teams to take part in qualification for the following events: Women’s basketball; Women’s hockey; Judo - mixed team event
Feb 8, 2019 · LAUSANNE (AFP) - The sports ministers of North and South Korea will meet with Olympics chief Thomas Bach with a view to fielding unified teams at the Tokyo 2020 Games, the IOC said on Thursday ...
On 8 September 2021, the IOC Executive Board suspended the Olympic Committee of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) through at least the end of 2022 for violations of the Olympic Charter, over its refusal to send athletes to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo due to COVID-19 pandemic-related concerns.
Having ranked ninth at the 2004 Athens Games, seventh at the 2008 Beijing Games, fifth at the 2012 London Games and eighth at the 2016 Rio Games, South Korea has set a goal of ranking among the Top Ten for the fifth consecutive time at the Summer Olympics. To achieve this, the national team will need to excel in archery and taekwondo, two key ...
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Jul 12, 2021 · The plan for unified Korean teams is subject to approval of the IOC Executive Board which meets March 26-28 in the Olympic capital. At Friday's meeting with IOC president Thomas Bach and ...
