More than 500 Karatedo athletes from Nghe An compete with Laos and Thailand

On the morning of July 20, at the Nghe An Provincial Sports Competition Center, the Provincial Karatedo Association opened the 7th Nghe An Open Karatedo Club Championship 2019.

Delegates attending the opening ceremony presented flowers to the participating delegations. Photo: Trung Kien

Participating in this year's tournament are more than 565 athletes from Karatedo clubs in Nghe An and youth Karatedo clubs from Laos, Thailand, Thanh Hoa and Ha Tinh.

Athletes aged from 6 to over 35 will compete in 87 events with 125 sets of medals. The tournament starts on July 19 and closes on July 21.

The tournament attracts many potential young athletes. Photo: Trung Kien

This is an annual tournament organized by Nghe An Karatedo Association to promote and develop the Karatedo training movement in the whole province; creating opportunities for athletes to practice and compete, improving their professional skills./.

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