KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghan athlete Mohsen Rezaee has won the World Taekwondo Festival by defeating opponents from Pakistan and South Korea.
Zabihullah Shahzad, spokesperson for the Afghanistan National Taekwondo Federation (ANTF), wrote on his Facebook page that Rezaee had two tough contests against Korean teams and Mehdi Khawri also outplayed his rival 2-1.
He recalled Rezaei, who had finished runner-up in the Kim Un-Yong international competitions three weeks ago, won the third team medal during his three week tour of Korea.
The federation’s leadership congratulates Rezaei and the entire nation on winning the World Taekwondo Festival, added . . .
