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DPRK to Attend Taekwon-Do Championships
Pyongyang, March 19 (KCNA) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea is planning to attend the 6th Asian Taekwon-Do Championship due in April in Tajikistan and the 10th World Juvenile Taekwon-Do Championship and the 5th World Veteran Taekwon-Do Championship in August in Estonia.

Players and coaches of the DPRK team are now busy with training.

Hwang Yong Mi, deputy head of the National Taekwon-Do Team, told KCNA that most of the appointees lack experience in international tournaments.

The DPRK won lots of gold medals in preceding Asian Taekwon-Do Championships and World Juvenile Taekwon-Do Championships.

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