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S. Korea to Host World Taekwondo Championships in 2017

Written: 2015-05-11 06:35:00Updated: 2015-05-11 13:48:47

S. Korea to Host World Taekwondo Championships in 2017

The World Taekwondo Championships will be hosted by Muju, North Jeolla Province in 2017.
 
The northwestern county of Muju edged out runner-up Samsun in northern Turkey to win hosting honors at a World Taekwondo Federation executive committee meeting in Chelyabinsk, Russia on Sunday.
 
It will be the first time in six years that South Korea will host the games since 2011 in Gyeongju.
 
Muju received a positive evaluation for its taekwondo complex, which houses a 45-hundred seat stadium and a museum. 

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