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Won Myong Gyong won a gold medal in the 50kg category of the 2025 World Wrestling Championship. She defeated a player competing under neutral status (Russia) and a Kazakhstan player in the preliminaries, a Canadian player in the quarterfinals and a Japanese player in the semi-finals. She beat her Chinese opponent in the final match held on September 17 (local time) and took the first place. Meanwhile, Son Il Sim finished runner-up in the women's wrestling 57kg category. The Pyongyang Times, launched on May 6, 1965, is the DPRK's only English newspaper. It gives latest, detailed information about what is going on in the country in politics, the economy, culture and other sectors. And the paper also provides a vast knowledge of the nooks and crannies of Pyongyang.