Vietnamese player wins silver at youth taekwondo champs
Vietnam's Pham Dang Khoa won a silver medal at the second WTF World Cadet Taekwondo Championships which closed in Muju, the Republic of Korea, on August 26.
Pham Dang Khoa is holding his prize. Photo: vothuat.vnVietnam's Pham Dang Khoa won a silver medal at the second WTF World Cadet Taekwondo Championships which closed in Muju, the Republic of Korea, on August 26.
Khoa lost 5-21 to host martial artist Lee Gi-Yeong in the final of the boys' U49kg category.
To reach the final, he overcame Mexican Elian Lopez 6-1, Ruslan Seyidov of Azebaizan 17-4, Ibrahim Maher of Jordan 16-7 and Jose Bellido Martin of Spain 7-1.
Vietnam sent six athletes to the event which ran from August 23-26.-VNA
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