COAS Taekwondo Championship in Islamabad |
The Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF) is holding the first COAS Pakistan Open International (G1) Taekwondo Championship in Islamabad.
PTF President Lt Col (Retd) Waseem Ahmed said that the finest athletes, both male and female, from countries across the globe will assemble in Islamabad for the event, which is to be held from November 4 to 8 at Liaquat Gymnasium, Pakistan Sports Complex.
Over three days, 550 athletes will compete for gold and glory across 16 (Male/Female) medals categories.
The G-1 Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Pakistan Open International #Taekwondo Championship got under way at the Liaquat Gymnasium here Saturday evening.
More than 450 athletes and officials from 15 countries are participating in the event that carries ranking points.
The opening ceremony was marked by an exciting display of taekwondo show and enthralled the crowd with some exciting moves.
Dr Fahmida Mirza, Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) declared the tournament open.
Apart from Pakistan, there are athletes from Afghanistan, Albania, Nepal, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Oman, Egypt, Iran, Turkey, Morocco, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), El-Salvador, Croatia, and WT Refugee team
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