North Korea national baseball team
| North Korea national baseball team | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Country |  North Korea |
| Confederation | WBSC Asia |
The North Korea national baseball team is the national baseball team of North Korea. The team represents North Korea in international competitions.
The team was organized by the Baseball and Softball Association of DPR Korea, the governing body for baseball in North Korea from 1987.[1] The current association for the sport is the Baseball Association of DPR of Korea which applied for membership in the World Baseball Softball Confederation in July 2025.[2][3]
The last publicly known participation in an international competition by the North Korea national baseball team was at the 1993 Asian Baseball Championship.[2]
International appearances
| North Korea national baseball team
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Venue | Competition | Rank | W–L |
| 1991 | Japan | Pan Pacific Baseball Championship | 4th | 1–3 |
| 1993 | Australia | Asian Baseball Championship | 6th | 1–5 |
References
- ^ "North Korea". Baseball Federation of Asia. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ a b Reddy, Shreyas (21 July 2025). "Global baseball chief visits North Korea, a country without a single ballpark". NK News. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ Song, Ji-hoon (23 July 2025). "North Korea hosts Baseball5 exhibition game amid talks with WBSC officials". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
External links
- North Koreans Finding a Taste for America's Pastime
- North Korea Archived 1 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine at the Baseball Federation of Asia