Dong Nai wins two gold at national kickboxing clubs champs

03:03, 28/03/2019

(ĐN)- The National Kickboxing Clubs Championships concluded yesterday in Tien Giang province after 5 days of competition.

 

(ĐN)- The National Kickboxing Clubs Championships concluded yesterday in Tien Giang province after 5 days of competition.

At the end of the event, martial artists of Dong Nai province scored one gold and four bronze medals to finish 6th out of 32 clubs from across the country. Accordingly, Nguyen Thanh Khiet won the gold medal in Low 51-kg category for men.

Meanwhile, Ha Noi topped the event, followed by clubs from Binh Duong and Military.

The event attracted the participation of nearly 300 athletes from 32 clubs across the country, competing for medals in 28 weight categories for both men and women.

Kickboxing is a group of stand-up combat sports based on kicking and punching, historically developed from karate, muay Thai, Kun Khmer and boxing. Kickboxing is practiced for self-defense, general fitness, or as a contact sport.

Reported by A.T