North and South Korea to field joint teams at Asian Games in Indonesia



News North and South Korea to field joint teams at Asian Games in Indonesia Two Koreas to march under unified flag, jointly compete for second major games in succession Hamish Macdonald June 28, 2018 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Indonesia Asian Games 2018 Organizing Committee North and South Korea have agreed to field joint teams in three sports at the upcoming 18th Asian Games to be held in Indonesia in August, organizers of the event said on Thursday. The two Koreas had already agreed to march together at the opening ceremony under a unified flag and will now co-compete in six events across the three sports of basketball, canoeing and rowing between August 18 and September 2. North and South Korea have agreed to field joint teams in three sports at the upcoming 18th Asian Games to be held in Indonesia in August, organizers of the event said on Thursday. The two Koreas had already agreed to march together at the opening ceremony under a unified flag and will now co-compete in six events across the three sports of basketball, canoeing and rowing between August 18 and September 2. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North and South Korea to field joint teams at Asian Games in Indonesia

Two Koreas to march under unified flag, jointly compete for second major games in succession

Hamish Macdonald June 28, 2018

North and South Korea to field joint teams at Asian Games in Indonesia

Indonesia Asian Games 2018 Organizing Committee

North and South Korea have agreed to field joint teams in three sports at the upcoming 18th Asian Games to be held in Indonesia in August, organizers of the event said on Thursday.

The two Koreas had already agreed to march together at the opening ceremony under a unified flag and will now co-compete in six events across the three sports of basketball, canoeing and rowing between August 18 and September 2.

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