North Korea will send about 100 athletes to compete across 14 sports at the Asian Games in Japan next month, a senior official said, aiming to "bring joy to Marshal Kim Jong Un".
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Tokyo (AFP) – North Korea will send about 100 athletes to compete across 14 sports at the Asian Games in Japan next month, a senior official said, aiming to "bring joy to Marshal Kim Jong Un".
Issued on: 26/08/2026 - 06:58
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北朝鮮のオリンピック委員会事務総長は、東京の新聞社に対し、同国が今年後半に日本で開催されるアジア大会に、14種目で競う約100人の選手を派遣すると語った。日本との関係はしばしば緊張しており、北朝鮮は世界的な健康危機を理由・・・
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