2012 Korean National Divisional Taekwondo Tournament kiced off

The 2012 National Divisional Taekwondo Tournament kicked off in Haenam, in the province of Jeollanam-do, South Korea.

The tournament, which is being organized by th eKorea Taekwondo Association (KTA) and will last 8 days, counts with the participation of male and female highschool students and other participants.

The main requirement for the participants is to be inexperienced in the world of taekwondo competition, providing a good opportunity for high-potential participants to make their first steps towards their future as taekwondo stars. The number of participants is therefore very high – there are a total of 2,288 participants, from which 1,687 are male high school students.  

For this tournament, the electronic protector & scoring system being used is KP&P, which is being currently used in South Korea.

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