III. Balkan Cup in Sofia
Between November 15 – 17, 2024, the Taekwon-do klub Radovljica club with 8 competitors took part in match III. Balkan Cup 2024, in Sofia, Bulgaria. Among the 772 competitors from 15 countries, we represented the united team of Slovenia, together with TKD AHAC. A total of 44 competitors from Slovenia took part in the competition. The competition was held in several disciplines: forms, fights, group fights, special techniques, test of strength and speed of blows. Our head coach Barbara Meglič took part in the match as a judge, leading, driving, encouraging and taking care of the entire expedition of our competitors.
Our competitors achieved the following top places:
- Anđela Bogdanović, 2. place, tulls, 8. kup
- Teja Staroverski, 2. place, tulls 4. kup, 2. place, team sparring, juniors
- Anastasia Simić, 3. place, tulls 4. kup, 2. place, team sparring, juniors
- Ela Košir, 2. place, team sparring, juniors
- Ivana Sitar, 2. place, tulls I. DAN, 3. place, sparring -60kg, 1. place, team sparring, adults
Barbara Marolt Knežević, Katrina Rajhard Novak and Svit Novak also took part, but despite several victories, they remained just short of the medals.
Congratulations to all competitors and the entire team.