53 foreigners to take part in int’l judo tourney in Hanoi
QĐND – Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 22:50 (GMT+7)
About 110 martial artists, including 53 from the Republic of Korea, Laos, Hong Kong, Germany and France, will compete in the 2010 International Judo Tournament to be held in Hanoi on April 17-18.
They will be divided into eight weight categories for both men and women to compete for 16 sets of medals.
Vietnam will send national hopefuls such as Van Ngoc Tu, Nguyen Thi Kieu and Nguyen Nhat Thong to the tournament. Athletes from the national junior Judo team will also take part in the event.
Korean athletes are expected to grab between 8-10 gold medals to top the medal tally.
Source: VOV
Source: QDND
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