It brought together more than 600 men and women players selected from 25 organizations including Taekwon-Do teams all over the country. They will compete in Taekwon-Do, go and other events at the Taekwon-Do Hall and other places.

Present at the ceremony were Choe Ryong Hae, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, and officials concerned.

Kim Kyong Ho, chairman of the Korean Taekwon-Do Committee, made an opening address.

Then followed demonstrations by players and instructors of the National Taekwon-Do Team.