Will North Korea Be In The 2025 Winter Olympics. Geneva — north korea was formally suspended from the 2022 beijing winter olympics by the ioc on wednesday as punishment for refusing to send a team to the tokyo. North korea has been barred from competing at the 2022 winter olympics in beijing as part of its punishment for its “unilateral decision” to drop out of the tokyo games.

It will be the country’s 11th olympic appearance and its first summer. After a year of unprecedented tensions, north korea unexpectedly decided to attend the pyeongchang winter olympics in south korea.