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Kim Jong Un Watches Sports Games of Workers in Field of Public Health
Pyongyang, May 1 (KCNA) -- Sports games of workers in the field of public health took place on May Day.

The dear respected Marshal Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, first chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, watched the sports games together with Ri Sol Ju.

The participants in the games were divided into Pothonggang and Taedonggang Teams. Male and female volleyball matches took place first.

The Pothonggang Team defeated its rival in the breath-taking male volleyball match and the Taedonggang Team trounced its rival in the female volleyball match.

Then followed table-tennis matches.

Men's and women's singles and doubles and singles of leading officials of the relevant units were played, drawing the attention of the spectators.

The Pothonggang Team won the men's and women's singles and men's doubles while the Taedonggang Team emerged a winner in the women's doubles.

The Pothonggang Team won the singles of leading officials of the relevant units.

The Pothonggang Team beat its rival 4:1 in the table-tennis matches.

A tug of war took place between the two teams.

The Pothonggang Team won the game.

Kim Jong Un clapped his hands whenever the players displayed high technique.

The results of various events were announced and prizes distributed.

Kim Jong Un waved back to the enthusiastic cheers of the players and spectators and congratulated them on the successful games.

Among the spectators were Pak Pong Ju, Choe Ryong Hae, Jang Song Thaek, Kim Kyong Hui, Kim Ki Nam, Choe Thae Bok, Pak To Chun, Kim Yang Gon and other senior officials of the party, the state and the army and workers in the field of public health.

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