Green Taekwondo participates in the World Championships in Azerbaijan

The World Taekwondo Championship for adults will start in Azerbaijan tomorrow, from May 29 to June 4.

The Saudi national taekwondo team is participating in the competitions after it concluded its training camp in the Turkish city of Antalya.

The list includes the player Donia Abu Talib weighing 49 kg, who won the bronze in the world in the previous championship in Mexico, and the players Riyad Al Dhaferi weighing 54 kg, Fahd Al Samih weighing 58 kg, Zakaria Ghali weighing 63 kg, Hisham Al Dokhi weighing 74 kg, Ali Al Mabrouk weighing 80 kg, Ahmed Al-Muwallad weighed 87 kg.

The technical staff is led by the Russian coach Kurban Bogdaev, the national coach Muhammad Al-Qahtani, the medical staff Abdulaziz Theeb, Muhammad Azoufi and Muhannad Al-Tasan, and administratively the director of the national team, Nasser Al-Qahtani.

On the other hand, the President of the Federation, Brigadier General Shaddad Al-Omari, attended the meeting of the General Assembly of the World Taekwondo Federation, which marks the 50th anniversary of its founding, stressing the readiness of all players to enter the global arena, as an integrated plan was developed to enhance past gains and achieve the best results, as the Saudi player became able to compete All competitors in the world championships.