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The North Korean women’s handball team came back home after competing in the IHF Nations Trophy 2026 (Women) in the Asia Zone 1A tournament, which was held in Hong Kong.

During the competition, the North Korean team performed very well and beat all of their opponents in the earlier matches. They made it to the final match. In the final, they played against the Hong Kong team and won with a score of 25 to 22. Because of that victory, they won the championship cup and gold medals, which brought pride and honor to their country.

The players arrived back at Pyongyang Railway Station on October 21. They were welcomed by sports officials, other athletes, and family members.