Present there were Choe Hwi, vice-chairman of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea and chairman of the National Sports Guidance Committee; Ri Ryong Nam, vice-premier of the Cabinet; Kim Il Guk, minister of Physical Culture and Sports; Kim Chun Sik, secretary general of the guidance committee; chairmen of sports associations which proved successful at the games, officials concerned, members of the group and their families.

Choe Hwi warmly congratulated the players and coaches who gave pleasure to the service personnel and people of the DPRK and exalted the dignity and honor of the country by proving successful at the games.

He called on all the sportspersons to steadily create sports technique to squarely stand against and defeat the world-class sportspersons and live up to the Party's loving care and trust, expectations of the country and people by winning more gold medals.

Player Kim Su Jong in her reply speech extended the warmest thanks to Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un who is showing warm loving care for the players who did what they should do.

She expressed her will to gain consecutive successes in international games.