14th Korean Ambassador National Taekwondo Championship set to begin from 19th December
The Korean Ambassador National Taekwondo Championship 2019 is all set to roll into action from 19th December and will continue for next four days at Pakistan Sports Board, Islamabad.
Pakistan Taekwondo Federation is all set to hold yet another edition of Korean Ambassador National Taekwondo Championship, into the current year, which will mark its 14th successful edition.
The said event will have competitions in both male and female categories, where the fighters will compete against each other in a total of 8 different weight classes which are stated below:
Men's Division: Under 58 KG, Under 68 KG, Under 80 KG and Over 80 KG.
Women's Division: Under 49 KG, Under 57 KG, Under 68 KG and Over 68 KG.
While the Senior Poomsae competitions will be contested under the following weight categories:
| EVENT | CATEGORY |
| Under 20 KG | Male Poomsae |
| Under 30 KG | Male Poomsae
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| Under 40 KG | Male Poomsae
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| Under 50 KG | Male Poomsae
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| Under 30 KG (Pair) | Male Poomsae
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| Under 30 KG (Pair) | Male Poomsae
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| Under 30 KG (Group) | Male Poomsae
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| Under 30 KG (Group) | Male Poomsae
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| Under 20 KG | Female Poomsae
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More categories:
| EVENT | CATEGORY |
| Under 30 | Female Poomsae |
| Pair | Female Poomsae |
| Group | Female Poomsae |
| Mix Pair | Male/Female Poomsae
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| Indl Creative Poomsae | Male Poomsae
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| Indl Creative Poomsae | Female Poomsae
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| Mix Creative Poomsae | Group of 5 Individual |
For Mix creative Poomsae Group of individuals must comprise of 5 individuals among which out of 5 at least one should be a female athlete.
Required Poomsae to Perform as per age category
Individual
Under 50
Taegeuk 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback, Pyongwon, Shipjin, Jitae, Chonkwon
Under 40
Taegeuk 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback, Pyongwon, Shipjin
Under 30
Taegeuk 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback, Pyongwon, Shipjin
Pair
Under 30
Taegeuk 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback, Pyongwon, Shipjin
Team
Under 30
Taegeuk 6, 7, 8 Jang, Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback, Pyongwon, Shipjin
For Mix creative Poomsae Group of individuals mus comprise of 5 Male / 5 Female / 5 Mix (Male / Female) athletes.
Provision of following by each athlete has been set mandatory especially WT Global License and no athlete will be allowed to compete in the event without holder of PTF / Kukkiwon Dan Certificate and holder of WTF Global License.
The registration fee for each athlete is Rs. 500/- only and the valid National Global License is mandatory for the participation and fee of said license is US 5 Dollars per athlete. The competitions will have fights contested under WT Competition Rules while the method for the competitions would be: Single Elimination System.
JUNIOR WEIGHT DIVISIONS KHYROUGI (Weight divisions of U/17 Taekwondo event)
| MEN DIVISION | WOMEN DIVISION |
| Under 48 KG
| Under 44 KG
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| Under 55 KG
| Under 49 KG
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| Under 63 KG
| Under 55 KG
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| Under 73 KG
| Under 63 KG
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CADETS WEIGHT DIVISIONS (Weight divisions of U/14 Taekwondo event)
| MEN DIVISION | WOMEN DIVISION |
| Under 37 KG
| Under 33 KG
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| Under 45 KG
| Under 41 KG
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| Under 53 KG
| Under 47 KG
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| Under 61 KG
| Under 55 KG
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This mega event will witness participation of total 13 teams which include: Pakistan Army, Navy, Air Force, WAPDA, Railways, Police, Higher Education Commission
, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Balochistan, Punjab and Gilgit Baltistan.
