The nineteenth edition of the International Taekwondo Christmas Tournament took place on Saturday, December 14, in Pelhřimov, Czechia. More than 430 taekwondo athletes from Austria, Belarus, Croatia, Czechia, Germany, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey and Hungary took part in the competition, as did teams from LMKS Gladius Bolesławiec and LMKS Sfora Chojnów. The combined strength of the two friendly Polish clubs won 11 medals, 8 of them going to athletes from Bolesławiec.
The bronze medals were won by: Wiktoria Twardowska, Wojciech Orleski, Adrian Mrozik and Wiktor Kuczyński. The silver medals were won by: Sandra Marcinów, Dagmara Słobodzian, Jakub Owczarek and Kinga Rusinek. Without a medal, but with victories in their fights to their credit, were Agata Orleska and William Zarzycki.
LMKS Gladius, Kick & Fun and the taekwondo athletes’ parents invite everyone to the II St. Nicholas Tournament, which will take place on December 21 (Saturday) in the sports hall of the Complex of General and Vocational Schools in Bolesławiec (ul. Komuny Paryskiej). It begins at 10:00. More information is available on Facebook.
(information: LMKS Gladius Bolesławiec/ii)