Tibet picks bronze medals for taekwondo

14:26, October 22, 2009  

Chen Jiande and Gao Changming won the men's 68 kg and 58 kg level bronze medals on the 11th Chinese National Games.

Taekwondo has been divided into four levels each for men and women with 39 delegations, 130 male and female athletes from different provinces, municipalities, autonomous regions participating in.

Three athletes from TAR took part in three separate levels of competitions. Chen Jiande and Gao Changming won the men's 68 kg and 58 kg level bronze medals with two wins in three competitions and three wins in four completions.

Photo from Xinhua shows the Tibetan delegation attends the opening ceremony of 11th Chinese National Games in Jinan, east China's Shandong Province, on Oct. 16, 2009.

Besides, Zhang Lichuan from TAR achieved fifth place in the 52 kg-class women individuals' judo competition.

Source:China Tibet Information Center

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