Great efforts are being made in the sports field to put the country’s physical culture on a higher stage.
The Ministry of Physical Culture and Sports concentrates on inspiring the athletes to train harder to achieve good results at international competitions.
It makes sure that officials, coaches and instructors of relevant sports associations including the DPRK Weightlifting Association improve their practical abilities, while trying to develop techniques of different sports and strengthen the technical forces and material and technical foundations.
It works to attain a goal of training reserve players in a far-sighted manner and surpassing the international levels in all indices of different events at annual domestic competitions.
The Academy of Sports Science directs big efforts to introducing valuable research achievements and new training means and methods into teaching and training units.
Korea University of Physical Education is turning into an academic centre and a research-oriented institute that will lead the development of the country’s sports technology.
The university is pushing forward some projects to improve the teaching methods by reforming the structure of faculties and departments and completing curriculums in such a way as to train specific talents and making the contents of education consistent with the Korean-style teaching and training theory. This helps the students build up their practical abilities and acquire broad knowledge.
Pak Il Hyok
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