World Taekwondo Culture Expo
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Overview
The World Taekwondo Culture Expo takes place in Taekwondo's foundational city: Muju in Jeollabuk-do. Every year, about 2,000 athletes from 31 different countries participate in various seminars and competitions at the six-day expo. International athletes will also have a chance to learn about the culture of Jeollabuk-do and Korea through touring the host cities. Registration is required for participation in the expo.
Utilization information
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- End date
- 20150715
- Venue
- Muju-gun Area (Muju Dome Stadium and Muju Resort)
- Start date
- 20150710
- Side events
- Taekwondo Awards photo zone, caricature drawings, face painting
Updated 2016.12.01
Introduction
How to Particpate
-Reception Office: The World Taekwondo Culture EXPO Organizing Committee / 4F 405, Jeollabuk-do Sports Council, Deulsapyeongro 62. Deokjin-gu, Jeonju City, Jeollabuk-do, Korea (Zip code: 561-810)
-Inquiries & registration: Mail, fax, e-mail, website
-Fees and details:
For the first 700 applicants: $300 (or 300,000 won).
For the next 700 applicants: $500 (or 500,000 won).
* This information is subject to change. Please refer to details available at the official website.
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326-17, Hanpungnu-ro, Muju-eup, Muju-gun, Jeollabuk-do
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