Ashraf AboArafe
The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) concluded yesterday the fourth training course in the basics and skills of Taekwondo at its headquarters in Dokki, with the participation of about 20 Egyptian youth.
A Korean coach, Ahn Hyung-won, who was delegated by the International Taekwondo Federation to Egypt, presented certificates of appreciation to the participants in the course to encourage them to continue practicing taekwondo in the future. The Korean trainer praised the efforts of the participants and the spirit of enthusiasm they displayed throughout the training period, which lasted for a whole month.
He expressed his hope that the courses organized by the center will contribute to the joining of new taekwondo players to the ranks of Egyptian professionals, who are now competing strongly in international taekwondo championships.
For his part, Oh Sung Ho, Director of the Korean Cultural Center, said that he will continue to support the spread of the sport of Taekwondo in Egypt, expressing his hope that these courses organized by the Center will turn into a nucleus for graduating new players in the sport of Taekwondo, which has become very popular in various Egyptian governorates in light of the impressive successes. achieved by Egyptian Taekwondo professionals, the latest of which was the bronze medal won by the Egyptian champion Saif Issa at the World Championships in Mexico.
