The 21st World Military Taekwondo Championship will be held in Ho Chi Minh City from October 19 to 26, said the organising board at a press briefing on October 11.

Up till now, 34 teams from foreign countries and territories have registered to participate in the event, said Colonel Nguyen Van Luan, Vice Head of the Military Training Department under the General Political Department of the Vietnam People’s Army.

Vietnam will send 34 athletes to the 8-day tournament, said the oganisers.-VNA