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DPRK Players Return Home after Taking Part in 5 th Asian Youth Para Games

Date: 30/12/2025 | Source: KFPD (En) | Read original version at source

DPRK Players Return Home after Taking Part in 5th Asian Youth Para GamesDPRK players returned home on December 16 after taking part in the 5th Asian Youth Para Games held in the United Arab Emirates.Pak Kyong Sok won two gold medals in the men`s 100-metre breaststroke and 50-metre freestyle in the MS6.In the MS9, So Kwang Nam beat his Indian rival 3-1 in the semi-finals of the men`s table tennis singles and his Malaysian rival 3-0 in the final.The players and coaches, who displayed the honour of the country, were greeted at Pyongyang International Airport by their families and officials of the Central Committee of the Korean Federation for the Protection of the Disabled.Members of the Korean Sports Association of the Disabled put garlands around the necks of the players and coaches and presented bouquets to them, congratulating them on their successes.

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