Al-Riyadh: Al-Shabab and Al-Hilal shine at Kingdom Taekwondo Championship

Kingdom Taekwondo Championship Concludes
World-class professionals ignited the conflict
Saudi Taekwondo Federation Concludes Youth and First-Class Qualifying Championship
The Saudi Taekwondo Federation recently concluded the Kingdom’s Youth and First Class Qualifying Championship at the King Abdulaziz Sports City Hall in Mecca, with the participation of 497 players from 49 clubs, amidst strong competition and a distinguished technical level.
Championship Winners
The youth team was crowned champion of the first division championship after an outstanding performance, while Abha came in second place, Al-Hariq took third place, and Sarawat took fourth place. In the youth category competitions, Al Hilal team won the championship cup after excelling, and Al Salam came in runner-up, while Hiraa came in third place, and Al-Qadisiyah came in fourth place.
International Participation Enhances Competition
For the first time, the tournament witnessed the participation of 13 international and Olympic professionals, which added a strong competitive nature and contributed to raising the level of performance among local players. This participation served as a driving force for Saudi players to elevate their skills and compete at the highest level.
Organizing Committee Ensures Professionalism
The tournament was supervised by the Chairman of the Technical Committee, Thamer Al-Saran, the Chairman of the Referees Committee, Fayez Al-Saluli, and the Chairman of the Competitions Committee, Amin Al-Wahid, in the presence of the representative of the Ministry of Sports in Mecca, Muhammad Khawan, in confirmation of the high professionalism witnessed in the competitions.
Efforts to Enhance Taekwondo Status in the Kingdom
This tournament comes within the efforts of the Saudi Taekwondo Federation to enhance the status of the game and develop the levels of players in the Kingdom. The Federation’s goal is to promote Taekwondo as a competitive sport and raise the level of Saudi players to compete at international levels.


Conclusion
The conclusion of the Kingdom Taekwondo Championship is a testament to the growth and development of the sport in Saudi Arabia. With the participation of world-class professionals and the introduction of new teams, the level of competition has been elevated, and the standard of Taekwondo has been raised.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What was the purpose of the Kingdom Taekwondo Championship?
A: The purpose was to enhance the status of the game and develop the levels of players in the Kingdom.
Q: How many participants were there in the tournament?
A: A total of 497 players from 49 clubs participated in the tournament.
Q: What was the outcome of the youth team competition?
A: The youth team was crowned champion of the first division championship.
Q: Who won the championship cup in the youth category competitions?
A: Al Hilal team won the championship cup after excelling.