Moldova’s team had a good performance at the open taekwondo WTF championship of Ukraine. The athletes trained by Vladislav Mazur have won seven medals, IPN reports.
Gold medals were won by Stepan Dimitrov (58 kg class), Nichita Ursu (63 kg), Vadim Dimitrov (54 kg) and Ana Ciuchitu (62 kg). “It was hard, but I ultimately managed to impose myself and win,” Stepan Dimitrov told a news conference.
The Ukraine Open Cup in Lvov involved over 400 wrestlers from 20 countries. The Moldovan juniors won two golds and a silver. In the final, Moldova took the third position in the general team rankings with seven medals. In May, Moldova’s team will compete in the European Taekwondo WTF Championship in Switzerland.