Taekwondo classes on curriculum for students in Honduras
Taekwondo has been adopted as a regular curriculum subject in 16 public elementary schools in Honduras.
Ned Payne
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Rahman Mousa Amouzadkhalili of Iran and Umidjon Jalolov of Uzbekistan will tomorrow seek to earn their second career gold medals at the United World Wrestling Cadet World Championships in Bulgarian capital Sofia.
