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Marathon Race of DPRK Championships
Pyongyang, October 29 (KCNA) -- Some days ago, the marathon race of DPRK Championships took place here with the attendance of over 100 men and women marathoners.

Ra Hyon Ho of the Ryesonggang Sports Team came first in men's race. He took the third place in last year's championships.

Ro Un Ok of the April 25 Sports Team finished first in women's race, breasting the tape three minutes earlier than the runner-up. She won the titles in the IAAF-24th Mangyongdae Prize Marathon and the DPRK championships held in 2009, 2011 and 2013.

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