Philippine Taekwondo Cadets Aim for Glory at World Championships in UAE
Source: news.source.tempo_ph
The SMART/MVPSF Philippine taekwondo team, consisting of eight young athletes, is set to compete in the World Cadet Taekwondo Championships in Fujairah, UAE from May 10-15. Supported by the Philippine Olympic Committee, Milo, and the Philippine Sports Commission, the team is poised to challenge top competitors from 50 countries, including powerhouses like Korea and Iran. Led by former world champion Roberto Cruz and coached by Paul Romero and Kirstie Elaine Alora, the team is confident in their preparation and aims to make a strong showing in their respective weight divisions.
Key Points
The Philippine taekwondo team is participating in the World Cadet Championships in Fujairah, UAE.
The team consists of eight athletes, with six males and two females competing in various weight categories.
The team is backed by the Philippine Olympic Committee, Milo, and the Philippine Sports Commission.
They will face strong competition from countries like Korea, Iran, Russia, and the USA.
Roberto Cruz, a former world champion, heads the delegation, with Paul Romero and Kirstie Elaine Alora as coaches.
The team is confident and well-prepared to perform prominently in their divisions.
