North Korea at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

North Korea competed at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

North Korea at the
2017 World Aquatics Championships
FINA codePRK
National federationNorth Korean Aquatics Federation
in Budapest, Hungary
Competitors17 in 3 sports
Medals
Ranked 21st
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
World Aquatics Championships appearances
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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
 SilverKim Kuk-hyang
Kim Mi-rae
DivingWomen's 10 m synchronized platformJuly 16
 BronzeKim Mi-rae
Hyon Il-myong
DivingMixed 10 m synchronized platformJuly 15

Diving

North Korea has entered 5 divers (two male and three female).[1]

Men
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Hyon Il-myong10 m platform357.2025did not advance
Ri Hyon-ju488.704 Q468.806 Q434.8511
Hyon Il-myong
Ri Hyon-ju
10 m synchronized platform409.957 Q372.2411
Women
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Kim Un-hyang1 m springboard244.3013did not advance
Kim Kuk-hyang10 m platform351.204 Q360.853 Q360.006
Kim Mi-rae335.256 Q346.005 Q385.554
Kim Kuk-hyang
Kim Mi-rae
10 m synchronized platform325.622 Q336.48
Mixed
AthleteEventFinal
PointsRank
Kim Mi-rae
Hyon Il-myong
10 m synchronized platform318.12
Kim Un-hyang
Ri Hyon-ju
Team341.2010

Swimming

North Korea has received a Universality invitation from FINA to send two female swimmers to the World Championships.[2]

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Jang Myong-gyongWomen's 50 m breaststroke35.1139did not advance
Women's 100 m breaststroke1:18.8747did not advance
Pak Mi-songWomen's 50 m freestyle27.9455did not advance
Women's 100 m freestyle1:02.2465did not advance

Synchronized swimming

North Korea's synchronized swimming team consisted of 10 athletes (10 female).[3]

Women
AthleteEventPreliminariesFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Min Hae-yonSolo technical routine82.64169 Q83.17699
Solo free routine84.166711 Q82.900011
Jang Hyon-ok
Min Hae-yon
Ko Su-rim (R)
Duet technical routine81.576714did not advance
Jang Hyon-ok
Min Hae-yon
Jong Na-ri (R)
Duet free routine83.766713did not advance
Cha Ye-gyong (R)
Jang Hyon-ok
Jong Na-ri
Ju Yu-na (R)
Ko Su-rim
Min Hae-yon
Mun Hye-song
Ri Il-sim
Ri Sol
Yun Yu-jong
Team technical routine83.627110 Q83.435410
Team free routine83.600011 Q83.766711
Cha Ye-gyong
Jang Hyon-ok
Jong Na-ri
Ju Yu-na
Ko Su-rim
Min Hae-yon
Mun Hye-song
Ri Il-sim
Ri Sol
Yun Yu-jong
Free routine combination84.33339 Q84.20009

Legend: (R) = Reserve Athlete

References