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World taekwondo competition opens on Jeju Island

Written: 2001-11-02 00:00:00Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

South Korea's Kim Yon-ji has defeated Belen Pernandes of Spain in the lightweight final of the World Taekwondo Championships ... giving the host Korea its first gold medal.
The championships kicked off on the southern resort island of Jeju Thursday for a seven-day run.
Approximately one thousand-100 athletes from 96 nations are participating in the biennial event ... launched in 19-73.

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