Youngsters excited for taekwondo tourney
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- A 22-athlete team from Fiji’s Central Division will compete at the Bay Open 2026 taekwondo tournament in New Zealand.
- The team includes four officials and will leave Fiji next Wednesday for the two-day competition.
Twenty-two young athletes from Fiji’s Central Division will travel to New Zealand next week for the Bay Open 2026 taekwondo competition.
Team Nausori/Nakasi, accompanied by four officials, will represent Fiji at the two-day tournament, where the athletes will compete against participants from across the region. Fiji Taekwondo Association board member and head of team Master Francis Nand recently presented them with their official team kits.
The team will depart next Wednesday, with the athletes hoping to make their mark on the international stage.
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