Present at its opening ceremony were officials of the organs concerned including the Central Committee of the Korean Federation for the Protection of the Disabled and players.

Jong Hyon, vice-chairman of the C.C., Korean Federation for the Protection of the Disabled, delivered an opening address before speeches.

There took place a swimming contest after the ceremony.

The contest will last till May 19, divided into groups of disabled persons and amateurs in the events of swimming, table tennis and tennis.