Two people are representing North Korea at the 2018 Winter Paralympics. They are Kim Jonghyon and Ma Yuchol. Ma is a physical education student. She was in a car accident when she was a 5-year-old. Because of the accident, doctors amputated her foot. She played table tennis. At the 2013 Asian Youth Para Games, she won a silver medal in the sport. Kim used to play table tennis. He is a student. Georgia, North Korea and Tajikistan are the three countries making their first appearance Winter Paralympics.