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

Outdoor

Key to tables:

Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace100 m10.22 Kum Ryong-jo1 June 2024Taiwan OpenTaipei, Taiwan200 m21.23Yu Jong-Rim17 October 1991Pyongyang, North Korea400 m46.95Hwang Il-Sok25 June 2000Odawara, Japan800 m1:49.2 Huang Myon-Son11 April 1983Pyongyang, North Korea1500 m3:46.0 Kang Hyong-man20 October 1963Pyongyang, North Korea3000 m8:14.9Lee Gen-ho13 August 1989Pyongyang, North Korea5000 m13:53.9Ryu Ok-hyon13 May 1987Pyongyang, North Korea10,000 m28:26.86Ryu Ok-hyon9 June 1990Moscow, Soviet UnionHalf marathon1:05:46Jong Myong-chol30 August 2003Daegu, South KoreaMarathon2:09:26Li Jong-hyong19 October 1983Pyongyang, North Korea2:10:50Kim Jung-won10 March 1996Pyongyang MarathonPyongyang, North Korea2:10:52Koh Chun-son16 March 1980Essonne, France110 m hurdles14.15Cha Won-BokJune 1990?, (Eastern Europe)400 m hurdles53.30Choi Chang-Sun2 June 1985Sofia, Bulgaria3000 m steeplechase8:53.8Ju Il-Myong3 April 1994Pyongyang, North KoreaHigh jump2.18 mKim Gwang-Su25 October 1994Pyongyang, North KoreaPole vault5.00 mHan Il-Hak2 June 1990Sofia, BulgariaJa Song-Gil25 July 1996Pyongyang, North KoreaLong jump7.86 mCha Gyong-Nam14 April 1983Pyongyang, North KoreaTriple jump16.06 mCha Gyong-Son26 October 1995Pyongyang, North KoreaShot put15.79 mKim Hak-Chol24 April 1992Pyongyang, North KoreaDiscus throw55.18 mKim Yong-Nam26 June 1994Sariwon, North KoreaHammer throw61.84 mKim Jin-Hwan31 May 1986Sofia, BulgariaJavelin throw63.82 mKim Chol-Nam21 May 1994Pyongyang, North KoreaDecathlon7485 ptsKim Sam-Ryong26–27 April 1997Maebashi, Japan20 km walk (road)50 km walk (road)4 × 100 m relay41.3 25 April 1995Pyongyang, North Korea4 × 400 m relay3:18.9 20 October 1994Pyongyang, North Korea

Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace100 m11.80Li Yong-Ae25 April 1991Pyongyang, North Korea200 m25.10Kim Chun-Hwa17 October 1991Pyongyang, North Korea400 m56.23Chi Jong-Ok15 October 1991Pyongyang, North Korea800 m1:58.0 Shin Geum-Dan5 September 1964Pyongyang, North Korea1500 m4:14.76Choi Ok-Son13 May 1993Shanghai, China3000 m8:57.63Kim Chun-Mae1 October 1990Beijing, China5000 m15:37.5 Ham Bong-Sil30 April 2002Pyongyang, North Korea10,000 m32:02.0 Hong Myong-Hui20 June 1997Pyongyang, North KoreaHalf marathon1:11:55Kim Kum-Ok13 December 2009East Asian GamesHong KongMarathon2:25:31Ham Bong-Sil31 August 2003World ChampionshipsParis, France100 m hurdles13.92Kim Myong-Ok4 October 2001Pyongyang, North Korea400 m hurdles1:01.39Kim Ji-Ok25 November 1982Asian GamesNew Delhi, India3000 m steeplechase10:04.83Pak Kum Hyang9 October 2013East Asian GamesTianjin, ChinaHigh jump1.85 mKim Hyon-Ok28 April 1999Pyongyang, North KoreaPole vault3.33 mJong Un Sim4 October 2012Pyongyang, North KoreaLong jump6.79 mLi Yong-Ae21 October 1991Asian ChampionshipsKuala Lumpur, MalaysiaTriple jump13.40 mO Mi-Song10 October 1998Pyongyang, North KoreaShot put15.80 mSo Bok-Hui11 April 1983Pyongyang, North KoreaDiscus throw51.04 mPak Chun Ja27 March 1970Pyongyang, North KoreaHammer throw52.68 mChoi Kum Ju29 April 2015Pyongyang, North KoreaJavelin throw49.80 mKim Un Suk22 April 2013Pyongyang, North KoreaHeptathlon5005 ptsAn Myong-Wol2–3 October 1990Asian GamesBeijing, China20 km walk (road)4 × 100 m relay47.69Li Yong-AeKim Sun-NyoRa Mi-SunKim Myong-Ok3 October 1990Asian GamesBeijing, China4 × 400 m relay3:48.18Chang Geun-OkChang Yong-AeChung Dong-SunKim Ok-sun19 December 1978Asian GamesBangkok, Thailand

Indoor

Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace60 m6.7 Jo Kum Ryong24 August 2017Pyongyang, North Korea200 m400 m800 m1500 m3000 m8:37.9 Hwang Chun Min16 August 2012Pyongyang, North Korea60 m hurdles8.7 Choe Myong Chol16 August 2012Pyongyang, North KoreaHigh jumpPole vaultLong jumpTriple jump14.44 m Pae Yong Il16 August 2012Pyongyang, North KoreaShot putHeptathlon5000 m walk4 × 400 m relay

Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace60 m7.90Choe Son-Hwa30 October 2007Asian Indoor GamesMacao200 m400 m800 m2:18.6 Kim Kuk-hyang9 August 2018Pyongyang, North Korea1500 m4:35.0 Kim Kuk-hyang9 August 2018Pyongyang, North Korea3000 m9:14.53Lee See-Nee11 February 1989Osaka, Japan60 m hurdlesHigh jumpPole vault3.30 mJong Un Sim25 July 2011Pyongyang, North KoreaLong jump5.44 mKang Hye-Sun1 November 2007Asian Indoor GamesMacauTriple jump12.90 mKang Hye-Sun30 October 2007Asian Indoor GamesMacauShot putPentathlon3000 m walk4 × 400 m relay

See also

Sport in North Korea List of South Korean records in athletics

Notes

References General World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022: National Outdoor Records World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022: National Indoor Records Specific