600 Deaf athletes gather for 11th Gyeonggi Province Deaf Sports Federation community sports games

About 600 Deaf athletes from 23 cities and counties across South Korea's Gyeonggi Province competed in the 11th Gyeonggi Deaf Sports Federation President's Cup community sports games on October 24 at the Toechon Sports Town in Gwangju. The Gyeonggi Association of the Deaf, Deaf seniors' groups and Deaf sports federation leaders from Jeju and Ulsan attended, and people who contributed to Deaf sports received provincial council awards. Organizers said the event expanded Deaf community sports participation and exchange between cities.