Nigeria and 63 other nations are expected to feature in the sixth Commonwealth Taekwondo Championships holding in Edinburgh, Scotland in November.
Nigeria, 63 others ready for Commonwealth taekwondo championship

Nigeria and 63 other nations are expected to feature in the sixth Commonwealth Taekwondo Championships holding in Edinburgh, Scotland in November.
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has prompted organizers to postpone a large taekwondo tournament in the Nigerian capital of Abuja.
Nigeria Taekwondo athlete Chika Chukumerije has voiced out his frustration over the non participation of the country at the World Taekwondo Federation Grand Prix which was held in China
The tournament will also play a crucial role in determining the country’s qualification for the 2016 Rio Olympics in Brazil.
The African Senior Taekwondo Championship will take place in Tunisia and will run from May 6 to May 8. This will be a preparation for all athletes towards the Rio 2016 Olympics.
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Team Nigeria’s duo of Esther Godwin and Ogeh Ogochukwu have been handed tough challenges as the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF)-organised 2014 Youth Olympics Qualifiers kicked off yesterday in Taipei City, Chinese Taipei.
The captain of the team, Shola Olowookere of Lagos State said: “I feel great to be representing Nigeria for the very first time. It has not been difficult to combine my school with participating in sports."
Kim Jin Beom first assignment has begun, he had previously been appointed by the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF) as coach for the national teams.