DIMAPUR, SEPTEMBER 14: The Faith in Action Foundation will be hosting its 4th Faith in Action Taekwondo Championship in the State Badminton Indoor Stadium, Dimapur on October 7 and 8 based on the theme “Excel through Taekwondo”.
In a press release, the founder and coach, Deep Kumar said the two days championship will see the participation of 300 boys and girls from schools and academies from Nagaland, competing in ten different weight categories in five sections besides individual, group Poomsae and the best fighters competition.
For the first time, Korean grand master Seong Kuk Jeong, 7th Dan, Black Belt from Kukkiwon, South Korea will be the chief technical chairman and special guest for the championship. The grand master also will impart referee seminar to the officials of Faith in Action team before the championship, a press release stated.
The medal holders of the championship will be participating in the forthcoming International Taekwondo Championship to be held from December 27 to 30 at Kolkata, India.
The championship organized by Jeong’s Taekwondo Academy in collaboration with Kukkiwon, World Taekwondo Head Quarter, South Korea. The countries to participate in the international event are South Korea, China, Japan, Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia, Nepal, Malaysia, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and India.
