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First-Day Games of Pyongyang International Pro-Wrestling Contest Held
Pyongyang, August 31 (KCNA) -- The first-day games of the Pyongyang International Pro-Wrestling Contest took place at the Ryugyong Jong Ju Yong Gymnasium Saturday.

Well-known pro-wrestlers took part in the contest. They will compete in men's single and double games and women's doubles.

People, youth and students in the city, sports fans, overseas compatriots and foreigners watched the games.

The wrestlers showed dynamic games while combining their explosive strength with special skills.

During a break, there took place a demonstration of the DPRK Taekwon-Do players and the Japanese martial arts players.

The results of the first-day games of the contest are as follows:

Winners: losers in men's singles

Crusher Kawaguchi (Japan): Daichi Hashimoto (Japan)

Wang Bin (China): Keisuke Okuda (Japan)

Ultimo Dragon (Japan): Hajime Ohara (Japan)

Montanha Silva (Brazil): Taka Kunoh (Japan)

Jerome Le Banner (France): Shinichi Suzukawa (Japan)

Kazuyuki Fujita (Japan): Erik Hammer (U.S.)

Winner: Loser in men's doubles

Bob Sapp, Jon Andersen (U.S.): Atsushi Sawada, Shogun Okamoto (Japan)

Winner: Loser in women's doubles

Ray, Kyoko Kimura (Japan): Meiko Satomura, Dash Chisako (Japan)

The contest goes on.

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