North Korean records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in North Korea maintained by Amateur Athletic Association of DPR of Korea.

Outdoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	10.60	Yu Jong-Rim	19 May 1991		Pyongyang, North Korea
200 m	21.23	Yu Jong-Rim	17 October 1991		Pyongyang, North Korea
400 m	46.95	Hwang Il-Sok	25 June 2000		Odawara, Japan
800 m	1:49.2	Huang Myon-Son	11 April 1983		Pyongyang, North Korea
1500 m	3:46.0	Kang Hyong-Man	20 October 1963		Pyongyang, North Korea
3000 m	8:14.9	Lee Gen-Ho	13 August 1989		Pyongyang, North Korea
5000 m	13:53.9	Ryu Ok-Hyon	13 May 1987		Pyongyang, North Korea
10000 m	28:26.86	Ryu Ok-Hyon	9 June 1990		Moscow, Soviet Union
Half marathon	1:05:46	Jong Myong-Chol	30 August 2003		Daegu, South Korea
Marathon	2:09:26 [1]	Li Jong Hyong	19 October 1983		Pyongyang, North Korea
	2:10:50 #	Kim Jung-Won	10 March 1996	Pyongyang Marathon	Pyongyang, North Korea
	2:10:52	Goe Chun Son	16 March 1980		Essonne, France
110 m hurdles	14.15	Cha Won-Bok	June 1990		?, (Eastern Europe)
400 m hurdles	53.30	Choi Chang-Sun	2 June 1985		Sofia, Bulgaria
3000 m steeplechase	8:53.8	Ju Il-Myong	3 April 1994		Pyongyang, North Korea
High jump	2.18 m	Kim Gwang-Su	25 October 1994		Pyongyang, North Korea
Pole vault	5.00 m	Han Il-Hak	2 June 1990		Sofia, Bulgaria
		Ja Song-Gil	25 July 1996		Pyongyang, North Korea
Long jump	7.86 m	Cha Gyong-Nam	14 April 1983		Pyongyang, North Korea
Triple jump	16.06 m	Cha Gyong-Son	26 October 1995		Pyongyang, North Korea
Shot put	15.79 m	Kim Hak-Chol	24 April 1992		Pyongyang, North Korea
Discus throw	55.18 m	Kim Yong-Nam	26 June 1994		Sariwon, North Korea
Hammer throw	61.84 m	Kim Jin Hwan	31 May 1986		Sofia, Bulgaria
Javelin throw	63.82 m	Kim Chol-Nam	21 May 1994		Pyongyang, North Korea
Decathlon	7485 pts	Kim Sam-Ryong	26-27 April 1997		Maebashi, Japan
	10.97 (100 m), 7.25 m (w) (long jump), 13.24 m (shot put), 2.04 m (high jump), 48.91 (400 m) / 15.48 (110 m hurdles), 37.20 m (discus), 4.50 m (pole vault), 46.46 m (javelin), 4:44.33 (1500 m)
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4x100 m relay	41.3	North Korea	25 April 1995		Pyongyang, North Korea
4x400 m relay	3:18.9	North Korea	20 October 1994		Pyongyang, North Korea

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	11.80	Li Yong-Ae	25 April 1991		Pyongyang, North Korea
200 m	25.10	Kim Chun-Hwa	17 October 1991		Pyongyang, North Korea
400 m	56.23	Chi Jong-Ok	15 October 1991		Pyongyang, North Korea
800 m	1:58.0	Shin Geum-Dan	5 September 1964		Pyongyang, North Korea
1500 m	4:14.76	Choi Ok-Son	13 May 1993		Shanghai, PR China
3000 m	8:57.63	Kim Chun-Mae	1 October 1990		Beijing, PR China
5000 m	15:37.5	Ham Bong-Sil	30 April 2002		Pyongyang, North Korea
10000 m	32:02.0	Hong Myong-Hui	20 June 1997		Pyongyang, North Korea
Half marathon	1:11:55	Kim Kum-Ok	13 December 2009	East Asian Games	Hong Kong
Marathon	2:25:31	Ham Bong-Sil	31 August 2003	Paris Marathon	Paris, France
100 m hurdles	13.92	Kim Myong-Ok	4 October 2001		Pyongyang, North Korea
400 m hurdles	1:01.39	Kim Ji-Ok	25 November 1982	Asian Games	New Delhi, India
3000 m steeplechase
High jump	1.85 m	Kim Hyon-Ok	28 April 1999		Pyongyang, North Korea
Pole vault
Long jump	6.79 m	Li Yong-Ae	21 October 1991	Asian Championships	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Triple jump	13.40 m	O Mi-Song	10 October 1998		Pyongyang, North Korea
Shot put	15.80 m	So Bok-Hui	11 April 1983		Pyongyang, North Korea
Discus throw	51.04 m	Pak Chun Ja	27 March 1970		Pyongyang, North Korea
Hammer throw	40.09 m	An Song Suk	28 April 2001		Hwanghae, North Korea
Javelin throw	41.68 m	Jang Ok Ju	4 September 2005	Asian Championships	Incheon, South Korea
Heptathlon	5005 pts	An Myong-Wol	2-3 October 1990	Asian Games	Beijing, PR China
	14.72 (100 m hurdles), 1.67 m (high jump), 10.52 m (shot put), 27.34 (200 m) / 5.36 m (long jump), 38.80 m (javelin), 2:25.03 (800 m)
20 km walk (road)
4x100 m relay	47.69	North Korea Li Yong-Ae Kim Sun-Nyo Ra Mi-Sun Kim Myong-Ok	3 October 1990	Asian Games	Beijing, PR China
4x400 m relay	3:48.18	North Korea Chang Geun-Ok Chang Yong-Ae Chung Dong-Sun Kim Ok-Sun	19 December 1978	Asian Games	Bangkok, Thailand

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m
200 m
400 m
800 m
1500 m
3000 m
60 m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Heptathlon
	(60 m), (long jump), (shot put), (high jump) / (60 m hurdles), (pole vault), (1000 m)
5000 m walk
4x400 m relay

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m	7.90	Choe Son-Hwa	30 October 2007	Asian Indoor Games	Macao
200 m
400 m
800 m
1500 m	4:36.64	Hyang Ran-Yun	15 November 2005	Asian Indoor Games	Pattaya, Thailand
3000 m	9:14.53	Lee See-Nee	11 February 1989		Osaka, Japan
60 m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump	5.44 m	Kang Hye-Sun	1 November 2007	Asian Indoor Games	Macau
Triple jump	12.90 m	Kang Hye-Sun	30 October 2007	Asian Indoor Games	Macau
Shot put
Pentathlon
	(60 m hurdles), (high jump), (shot put), (long jump), (800 m)
3000 m walk
4x400 m relay

# = not officially ratified

References

1. ^ Rumours in Europe say that the record was achieved on a short course

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