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Best North Korea Women's 5000 m Athletes of All Time
All-time list of the top North Korea women in the 5000 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest North Korea women in the 5000 m. Bong-Sil Ham tops the all-time national list with 15:37.5h, among 18 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bong-Sil Ham | 15:37.5HT | Apr 30, 2002 | |
| 2 | Pak Sol Gyong | 15:47.76 | Jun 7, 2026 | |
| 3 | Son-Hui Kim | 16:11.0HT | Apr 24, 2015 | |
| 4 | Hye Gyong Kim | 16:11.6HT | Apr 24, 2015 | |
| 5 | Hye-Song Kim | 16:14.7HT | Apr 24, 2015 | |
| 6 | Ji Hyang Kim | 16:28.13 | Jun 12, 2014 | |
| 7 | Kwang-Ok Ri | 16:32.53 | Jun 7, 2025 | |
| 8 | Jon Su Gyong | 16:32.57 | Jun 7, 2025 | |
| 9 | Ran Yon Kim | 16:40.5HT | Apr 19, 2017 | |
| 10 | Gum Hui Rim | 16:44.3HT | Apr 19, 2017 | |
| 11 | Il Sim Pak | 16:52.0HT | Apr 19, 2017 | |
| 12 | Gum Hyang Pak | 16:53.86 | May 28, 2013 | |
| 13 | Yong-Ok Jong | 16:55.28 | Sep 30, 1999 | |
| 14 | Hyo Gyong Ro | 17:01.6HT | Oct 14, 2018 | |
| 15 | Choe Il Gyong | 17:03.1HT | Sep 4, 2017 | |
| 16 | Jin Hyang Pak | 17:11.3HT | Oct 4, 2017 | |
| 17 | Kim Jin Hui | 17:27.2HT | Apr 10, 2019 | |
| 18 | Chol Sun Kim | 17:59.91 | May 26, 2018 |