Judo
The North Korean judo team put up a 10-9 record in Athens, with four of the wins coming from two-time World Champion Kye Sun-Hui. Kye, who had won a gold medal in Atlanta and a bronze in Sydney, made her way to the final in Athens, where she lost a tight match to a German opponent. Although she failed to win gold, she did manage to complete her Olympic medal collection.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | ||||||||
| Pak Nam-Chol | 60 kg | Lounifi (TUN) L 0001-1000 |
Did not advance | |||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | ||||||||
| Kyong Ok-Ri | 48 kg | Yildiz (TUR) L 0021-0111 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Ri Sang-Sim | 52 kg | Yokosawa (JPN) L 0000-1000 |
Did not advance | Round 1 Diédhiou (SEN) W 0020-0000 Round 2 Singleton (GBR) L 0010-0011 |
Did not advance | |||
| Kye Sun-Hui | 57 kg | Bezzina (MLT) W 1010-0000 |
Yukhareva (RUS) W 0031-0010 |
Cox (GBR) W 1010-0010 |
Lupetey (CUB) W 1000-0000 |
Gold Medal Final Bönisch (GER) L 0010-0011 |
02 ! | |
| Hong Ok-Song | 63 kg | Scapin (ITA) W 0001-0000 |
Moller (RSA) W 1000-0000 |
Heill (AUT) L 0010-0100 |
Did not advance | Round 2 Rousey (USA) W 0010-0001 Round 3 González (CUB) L 0000-1010 |
Did not advance | |
| Kim Ryon-Mi | 70 kg | Moreira (ANG) W 1010-0000 |
Arlove (AUS) L 0100-1000 |
Did not advance | Round 2 Pažoutová (CZE) W 0100-0011 Round 3 Jacques (BEL) L 0030-0110 |
Did not advance | ||
Read more about this topic: North Korea At The 2004 Summer Olympics