[photo] Formation of unified Korean teams in dragon boat canoeing and basketball
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Posted on : Jun.20,2018 17:01 KST
The Korean Canoe Federation announced on June 19 that it was in the final stages of forming a joint team with North Korea for the dragon boat competition at the upcoming Asiad in Jakarta and Palembang, which are set to open in Aug. Negotiations for a unified Korean basketball team took place during inter-Korean talks for sports cooperation on June 18. The two sides agreed to hold a basketball friendly in Pyongyang from July 3-6, and the South Korean Basketball Association formally invited its North Korean counterpart to take part in the Asia-Pacific University Basketball Challenge set for August.
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