Championships of DPRK close
Present at the closing ceremony were Vice-Premier and Chairman of the State Planning Commission Pak Jong Gun, Vice-Chairman of the National Sports Guidance Committee, officials in the field of sports, sportspeople and Pyongyang citizens.
Before the closing ceremony, there was the final match of men's basketball of the championships between the Amnokgang Team and the April 25 Team.
New record medals, trophies and other medals were awarded to the men and women players of units including the April 25 Combat Sports Team, the Amnokgang Sports Team and the Defence Sports Team of the Ministry of National Defence that set new records of the Republic at the field and track, weightlifting, swimming and shooting of the championships and to the excellent men's and women's teams and players that proved successful at the football, basketball and volleyball games.
Minister of Physical Culture and Sports Kim Il Guk made a closing address.