World Taekwondo Federation chief Choue Chung-won presented a black belt and a diploma signifying the much-coveted ninth Dan ranking to Putin during an official visit by the Russian leader to South Korea.
The Philippines got its first medal in the second day after Jean Sabido finished second the men’s freestyle event. Calamba and Raphael Mella finished fifth in the Under-17 Pair category, while Sabido also ended up at sixth place in the Under-39 men’s individual event.
The Philippines got its first medal in the second day after Jean Sabido finished second the men’s freestyle event. Calamba and Raphael Mella finished fifth in the Under-17 Pair category, while Sabido also ended up at sixth place in the Under-39 men’s individual event.
The Philippines got its first medal in the second day after Jean Sabido finished second the men’s freestyle event. Calamba and Raphael Mella finished fifth in the Under-17 Pair category, while Sabido also ended up at sixth place in the Under-39 men’s individual event.
Korea won seven gold medals and four silver medals for the overall title at the 8th WTF World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships, which concluded in Bali, Indonesia on 3 November, 2013. In the overall medal tally, Vietnam clinched three golds, three silvers and five bronzes for the second place, followed by the Philippines with three golds, two silvers and one bronze.
Also three silver and five bronze medals were won by other Vietnamese athletes in the -29 kg. men’s individual, men’s team and women’s team categories and the -39 kg. men’s team, women’s individual and men’s individual categories.
Also three silver and five bronze medals were won by other Vietnamese athletes in the -29 kg. men’s individual, men’s team and women’s team categories and the -39 kg. men’s team, women’s individual and men’s individual categories.
Also three silver and five bronze medals were won by other Vietnamese athletes in the -29 kg. men’s individual, men’s team and women’s team categories and the -39 kg. men’s team, women’s individual and men’s individual categories.
A total of 439 poomsae athletes from 49 countries will compete for 25 gold medals. The championships will feature recognized and freestyle poomsae competitions following freestyle poomsae's inclusion in last year's championships in Tunja, Colombia.
The day before the championships, the federation signed MOUs with the International Sport Federation for Para-Athletes with Intellectual Disability (INAS) and the Cerebral Palsy International Sport and Recreation Association (CPISRA).
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