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North Korea at the Olympics

  • Greek OlympicsNorth Korea first competed at the Olympic Games in 1952

  • In 1998, after failing to be recognised as co-host of the Games, North Korea (which was still technically at war with the South) boycotted the Games.

  • In 2000 in Sydney, the North and South Korean teams entered the stadium under one flag.

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