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Sportspersons of DPRK Filled with Will to Create New Miracles in Int'l Games
Pyongyang, January 11 (KCNA) -- Sportspersons of the DPRK are raising a hot wind of training filled with conviction of victory.

After receiving the New Year Address made by respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, they are full of enthusiasm to create new miracles in international games one after another.

Last year, signal successes were made in the field of sports.

The DPRK's women footballers took the first place in the 2016 FIFA U-17 and U-20 Women's World Cups.

It is the firm determination and will of officials, players and coaches in the field of sports to achieve greater success in Juche 106 (2017).

Song Jun Ho, deputy head of the Amnokgang Sports Team, told KCNA:

There is nothing impossible when the strength of ideology, mental power is fully demonstrated. We will intensify training, round off our-style advantageous playing tactics, put sports on a scientific basis and thus contribute to building a sports power.

Ri Se Gwang, gymnast of the April 25 Sports Team, also expressed his determination to bag more gold medals in international games.

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