She was warmly greeted at Pyongyang Railway Station by Kim Yong Il, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea; Kim Yong Jin, vice-premier of the Cabinet; and officials concerned.

Pyongyangites put garlands around the necks of Sol Kyong and her coach, warmly congratulating them on their success.

They warmly congratulated her, waving hands towards her in streets and from balconies of apartment houses.

She placed a bouquet before the statues of President Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il on Mansu Hill and paid tribute to them.