At the 14thAsian acrobatic gymnastics championships, DPRK players set the top records inthe history of the championships.
They were Ro HyeSong and Ryu Il Chon who won gold medals in three categories of mixed modellingduo and emerged as Asian champions.
They recorded thehighest scores in the history of the event in the balance, speed and mixedcategories of mixed modelling duo to demonstrate the developing aspects of acrobaticgymnastics of Juche Korea.
Ro Hye Song is aveteran gymnast of the Ministry of Commerce sports club, who has been successfulat international and national games over the past ten-odd years.
Since she won a goldmedal in the women’s modelling duo of a competition held in April 2015, she haswon 20 golds in the national games. In 2019, she bagged a gold medal in the women’smodelling duo at the 11th Asian acrobatic gymnastics championships,before winning the title of Merited Athlete.
She won two bronzemedals in mixed modelling duo at the 29th FIG world acrobaticgymnastics championships in 2024 and won three golds after recording the highestscores in the championships history at the 14th Asian acrobaticgymnastics championships last year.
Ryu Il Chon is aplayer of the Ryesonggang sports club.
He began his careeras an acrobatic gymnast in 2012 and cut a brilliant figure two years later.
Ryu, who isdominating the men’s modelling duo event in the national arena after taking thefirst place in the event in 2021, won over 50 medals including 25 golds atnational games.
With a great speedpower and absolute strength as well as high enthusiasm for training, he paired withRo Hye Song last year and fully displayed his skills and potentials.
They completeddifficult world-class movements in a matter of six months and exertedthemselves to perfectly perform them, and thus became Asian champions in mixedmodelling duo.
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