North Korea airs Olympics coverage days after it ends

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The women's football match between the UK and Chile was aired without commentary and in low resolution – leaving it unclear how the footage was obtained.

The Tokyo Olympic Games ended earlier last week

According to local news reports, Korean Central Television aired 70 minutes of a women's football match between the UK and Chile this week.North Korea has previously aired the Olympic Games a few days after its opening ceremony, according to Yonhap. In past years, the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union has offered Pyongyang footage of the games through a partnership with South Korean broadcaster SBS, according to US tech blog North Korea Tech.North Korea did not send a delegation to the Tokyo 2020 Games, saying it wanted to protect its athletes from Covid-19.The decision not to participate put an end to South Korea's hopes of using the Games to engage with the North.

 

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