The Chongryo Medicine General Hospital boasts a versatile doctor who plays an indispensable role in mass-based sporting activities.
Kim Wan Chol, head of the moxibustion department, is a great sports enthusiast.
He is good at playing ball games, especially football and volleyball.
Like his father who has a passion for table tennis, he is endowed with unusual kinesthetic sensation. Since childhood he trained himself, emulating others in their movements.
His sporting skills were polished up throughout his middle school, university and hospital days.
Now he plays football, volleyball, table tennis, basketball, tennis and bowling among other events.
His merits in football are fast dribbling and pass. He plays as libero in volleyball matches. His third ball attack tactics in table tennis is admirable. His stunts evoke a thunderous applause from spectators.
His colleagues call him a man of versatility.
He has played a pivotal role in getting his hospital among the top three winners in the annual competition of the public health sector. In particular, he has been instrumental in the hospital’s eight straight wins in the volleyball event.
Referring to the benefit of combining sports with work and life, he said it helps him keep fit and combat fatigue.
Written by Kwon Soo-Jin, Chongro Ministry of Health and Welfare
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