N. Korea registers to participate in World Shooting Championships in S. Korea
- 6 years ago
North Korea is registered to compete in the World Shooting Championships coming up in late August.
A 22-member team consisting of 12 athletes and 10 officials, will cross the border to take part at the event held in Changwon.
The delegation led by Kim Song-guk..., a 2016 Rio Olympic bronze medalist,… will compete in 14 categories including the 10-meter air pistol.
This will be the second time this year that Pyongyang's athletes are taking part in an international sporting event in South Korea.
The previous instance was the Table Tennis World Tour Open held in Daejeon early this month.
A 22-member team consisting of 12 athletes and 10 officials, will cross the border to take part at the event held in Changwon.
The delegation led by Kim Song-guk..., a 2016 Rio Olympic bronze medalist,… will compete in 14 categories including the 10-meter air pistol.
This will be the second time this year that Pyongyang's athletes are taking part in an international sporting event in South Korea.
The previous instance was the Table Tennis World Tour Open held in Daejeon early this month.