An article titled "The DPRK treats sportspersons preferentially" in an internet news homepage reported:

Supreme leader Kim Jong Un pays great attention to developing the sports of the country.

He underscored the need to popularize physical culture and sports and make them part of daily life and develop the sports science.

He also indicated the way to turn the country into a sports power as soon as possible.

The State Physical Culture and Sports Guidance Commission was organized in the DPRK to give a unified guidance to the overall sports of the country.

The remodeled Pyongyang Indoor Stadium was opened recently.

Ekho Moskvi Radio and other media reported the same contents.