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DPRK players return home

Date: 10/07/2025 | Source: Pyongyang Times | Read original version at source

DPRK players returned home on July 8 after taking part in the ITTF World Para Future Taipei 2025 and the ITTF World Para Challenger Kaohsiung 2025.

The international games brought together well over 100 players from more than 10 countries and regions including the DPRK, India and France.

DPRK players bagged five medals including two golds.

Kim Yong Rok and Pak Kum Jin won the first place in men's doubles (TT7) of the ITTF World Para Future Taipei 2025 and Kim Yong Rok took the first place in men's singles (TT7) of the ITTF World Para Challenger Kaohsiung 2025.

Players and coaches were greeted at Pyongyang International Airport by officials concerned and family members.

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