2 Afghan taekwondo athletes head to China

KABUL (Pajhwok): Two Afghan taekwondo players have left for China to attend the Asian Championship, the National Olympic Committee (NOC) said on Wednesday.

The committee wrote on X the two athletes of the (International Taekwondo Federation ‘ITF’ – Afghanistan) had been sent to China with cooperation from ITF.

The taekwondo event is scheduled to take place in the Yunnan province of China from August 7 to 9.

The Asian Championship features athletes from eight Asian countries, according to NOC.

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