The fifth Taekwondo Ambassador Cup was held from November ٦ to ٧ at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat, Oman. This event was successfully organized in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Oman Taekwondo Committee, with approximately ٢٠٠ athletes participating. Competitors from various age categories, from youth under ١٤ to seniors over ٣٥, showcased their skills in different weight and age categories.
Closing Ceremony and Honoring the Winners
The closing ceremony of this competition was held on November ٧ with the presence of Mohammed bin Salem Al-Harthy, a member of the State Council and former ambassador of Oman to South Korea. The closing program included the final qualifying matches for men and women, the awarding of medals and prizes for the best club, as well as a special performance by about ٩٠ members of the Royal Oman Police Taekwondo team. This dynamic performance, which included forms and breaking techniques of Taekwondo, was met with great enthusiasm from the audience.
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Message from the Korean Ambassador and the Importance of Cultural Relations
The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Lee, in his closing speech, referred to the universal values of Taekwondo, including respect, discipline, and courage, and emphasized the important role of this sport in strengthening friendship between Korea and Oman. He also congratulated the Oman National Taekwondo Team for winning ١٤ medals at the international competitions in Qatar in October and expressed confidence that Taekwondo will continue to develop in Oman.
Ambassador Lee also mentioned the role of Korean coaches serving in the Royal Oman Police team and appreciated their collaboration with Omani coaches to develop this sport in Oman. He thanked and appreciated the Oman Taekwondo Committee, the Royal Police, referees, volunteers, and all those who contributed to the organization of this competition.
This competition provided a valuable opportunity to promote Taekwondo in Oman and strengthen friendship, cultural exchange, and people-to-people connections between the Republic of Korea and the Sultanate of Oman through sports.
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