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National Schoolchildren's Sports Contest for Jongilbong Prize Closes
Pyongyang, June 30 (KCNA) -- The 35th National Schoolchildren's Sports Contest for Jongilbong Prize was closed with due ceremony in Nampho on Tuesday.

In the contest among boys and girls of secondary schools, those of Tongha Secondary School in Sinuiju City and Sinhung Secondary School in Sinhung County placed first in the boys' and girls' football events, Pyongyang Ryonghung Secondary School and Hwayang Secondary School in Paechon County in boys' and girls' indoor football events, Pyongyang Kwangmyong and Pyongyang Kwanmun secondary schools in boys' and girls' volleyball events and Sonbong Secondary School in Rason City in boys' and girls' badminton events.

In the contest of primary schoolers, Pyongyang Chungsong Primary School and Hoesang Primary School in Hoesang District of Hamhung City came first in the boys' and girls' football events and Kyongam and Sinhung primary schools in Sariwon City in boys' and girls' indoor football events.

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