A North Korean delegation, including ten athletes, has arrived in South Korea to attend the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. 

The 32-member team, led by North Korean Vice Sports Minister Won Gil-woo, flew in on a South Korean chartered plane from the North's Kalma Airport to land at Yangyang International Airport in Gangwon Province on Thursday evening. 

Accompanied by three coaches and 18 assistants, the ten North Korean athletes will compete in alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, figure skating pair and short track speed skating. 

In the South, they will join 12 female North Korean ice hockey players, who arrived in the country on Sunday and have been training at the Gangneung Olympic Village.