‘Dong-A University President's Cup Taekwondo Tournament and Busan Student Championship’ Held

Dong-A University, together with the Busan Taekwondo Association, held the '2023 Dong-A University President's Cup Taekwondo Competition & Busan Student Championship.'

The event, held over two days on the 15th and 16th at the Gangseo Gymnasium in Busan, saw about 1,700 elementary, middle, and high school students from across the country showcase their skills in sparring, poomsae, and breaking events.

Participants of the '2023 Dong-A University President's Taekwondo Championship and Busan Student Championship' are taking a commemorative photo.

In his opening address, Dong-A University President Lee Hae-woo said, “I am honored to be part of this beautiful occasion where Taekwondo practitioners share friendship and harmony, and I wish success to all members of the Taekwondo family. I hope this competition serves as an opportunity for you to grow further and plan your future.”

Dong-A University and the Busan Taekwondo Association signed an agreement in April to foster ‘new industry-based convergence and specialized talent,’ and are conducting this competition along with various collaborative projects.

President Lee Hae-woo was awarded the Kukkiwon Honorary Dan Certificate (6th Dan), a special recognition given to individuals who have made significant contributions to enhancing the global status of Taekwondo.

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