Dong-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City announced on the 1st that it held the '1st Dong-gu Mayor's Cup Taekwondo Competition' at the Chosun University Gymnasium.


Gwangju Dong-gu Hosts the 1st Dong-gu Mayor's Cup Taekwondo Tournament View original image

Hosted by the Dong-gu Sports Council and organized by the Dong-gu Taekwondo Association, the competition saw enthusiastic contests with the participation of about 1,500 people including athletes, parents, and event officials.


The competition began with the opening declaration, followed by a congratulatory speech from Mayor Im Taek of Dong-gu and an oath by the athlete representative, raising the excitement of the event. Various Taekwondo matches such as official Poomsae and speed kicking captivated the audience.



Mayor Im Taek of Dong-gu stated, "Starting with this year's first competition, we will continue to support so that more residents can enjoy the charm of Taekwondo, the nation's traditional martial art."


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