North Korea at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships

North Korea at the
2017 World Aquatics Championships
North Korea at the; 2017 World Aquatics Championships
	Flag of North Korea
FINA code	PRK
National federation	North Korean Aquatics Federation
in Budapest, Hungary
Competitors	17 in 3 sports
Medals; Ranked 21st	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 1 Total 2
World Aquatics Championships appearances
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North Korea competed at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Silver	Kim Kuk-hyang Kim Mi-rae	Diving	Women's 10 m synchronized platform	July 16
Bronze	Kim Mi-rae Hyon Il-myong	Diving	Mixed 10 m synchronized platform	July 15

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

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Hyon Il-myong	10 m platform	357.20	25	did not advance
Ri Hyon-ju	10 m platform	488.70	4 Q	468.80	6 Q	434.85	11
Hyon Il-myong Ri Hyon-ju	10 m synchronized platform	409.95	7 Q	—		372.24	11

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Kim Un-hyang	1 m springboard	244.30	13	—		did not advance
Kim Kuk-hyang	10 m platform	351.20	4 Q	360.85	3 Q	360.00	6
Kim Mi-rae	10 m platform	335.25	6 Q	346.00	5 Q	385.55	4
Kim Kuk-hyang Kim Mi-rae	10 m synchronized platform	325.62	2 Q	—		336.48

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

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jang Myong-gyong	Women's 50 m breaststroke	35.11	39	did not advance
Jang Myong-gyong	Women's 100 m breaststroke	1:18.87	47	did not advance
Pak Mi-song	Women's 50 m freestyle	27.94	55	did not advance
Pak Mi-song	Women's 100 m freestyle	1:02.24	65	did not advance

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

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Min Hae-yon	Solo technical routine	82.6416	9 Q	83.1769	9
Min Hae-yon	Solo free routine	84.1667	11 Q	82.9000	11
Jang Hyon-ok Min Hae-yon Ko Su-rim (R)	Duet technical routine	81.5767	14	did not advance
Jang Hyon-ok Min Hae-yon Jong Na-ri (R)	Duet free routine	83.7667	13	did 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 routine	83.6271	10 Q	83.4354	10
	Team free routine	83.6000	11 Q	83.7667	11
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 combination	84.3333	9 Q	84.2000	9

Legend: (R) = Reserve Athlete

^ "Entry List by NAT (Diving)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
^ "Entry List by Nation (Swimming)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 19 July 2017. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
^ "Entry List by Nation (Synchronized swimming)". www.omegatiming.com. Omega Timing. 11 July 2017. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.