State commendations were awarded to the players who proved successful at the 22nd World Taekwon-Do Championships and their coaches and meritorious persons concerned.
Meetings of awarding the state commendations took place at the Korean Taekwon-Do Committee and units concerned.
Present there were Kim Myong Gun, Chairman of the Korean Taekwon-Do Committee, officials concerned, and Taekwon-Do officials, players, coaches and researchers.
Decrees of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea were read out at the meetings.
Kim Il Sung Youth Honour Prize was awarded to Ko Kum Gang, player of the Pyongyang City Taekwon-Do Team, and two others and Kim Il Sung Children Honour Prize to Kim Su Ryon, student of the Unha Senior Middle School in Sariwon City, and two others.
The title of People's Athlete was awarded to three players and coaches and the title of Merited Athlete to 14 players and coaches.
Order of Labour was awarded to one, Order of the National Flag 2nd Class to 18, Order of the National Flag 3rd Class to 24 and Medal of Merit to seven.
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