PAK to participate in Junior World Taekwondo Championship
Pakistan National Team of Taekwondo will participate in Hammamet Youth Olympics Qualification and Junior World Taekwondo Championships to be held from 4 to 14 April 2018 in Tunisia.
Pakistan National Team of Taekwondo consisting one female athlete and four male athletes will participate in Hammamet Youth Olympics Qualification and Junior World Taekwondo Championship to be held from 4 to 14 April 2018 at Hotel Sol Azur, Tunisia.
Lt Col Raja Wasim Ahmed (R), President Pakistan Taekwondo Federation will also attend the World Taekwondo General Assembly on behalf of Pakistan during this event. The contingent will move to Tunisia on 3rd April 2018. The main aim for participation in this mega event is to give exposure to our athletes as approximately 188 member countries are participating in this event.
Following officials / players will attend event:-
Muhammad Ashfaq-Head of Team | Male Athletes |
Master Sung Jae Lee- Head Coach | Shehzad Ali-55kg |
Najia Rasool-Assistant Coach | Ahmad Khan-63kg |
Muhammad Nadir Khan-Team Trainer | Abdullah +73kg |
Naqsh Hamdani, Female Athlete 55kg | Aamar Ashfaq -63kg |
The 2018 Junior World Championships weight divisions are as follows:
Male:
Under 45kg / Under 48kg / Under 51kg / Under 55kg / Under 59kg / Under 63kg / Under 68kg / Under 73kg / Under 78kg / Over 78kg
Female:
Under 42kg / Under 44kg / Under 46kg / Under 49kg / Under 52kg / Under 55kg / Under 59kg / Under 63kg / Under 68kg / Over 68kg