Tenth grader Sofia Kubrak from Kyiv Lyceum No. 167 has become the world champion in taekwondo, winning a gold medal at the international competition in Croatia.
This is reported by Kyiv24
Triumph of the Ukrainian Athlete on the World Stage
The competition took place in the Croatian city of Poreč, gathering 1,473 participants from 52 countries. Sofia Kubrak claimed victory in the “Team Sparring” category, demonstrating a high level of skill, endurance, and athletic preparation. Her achievement is a vivid testament to the professionalism, dedication, and spirit of both the athlete and her coach.
Sofia was the best in the “Team Sparring” category. This result is a testament to the professionalism, selflessness, and spirit of the Ukrainian athlete and her coach
Recognition of the Taekwondo Federation of Ukraine on the International Stage
The Ukrainian national team performed exceptionally well, confirming their high level of technical, physical, and moral preparation. During the championship, the VII General Assembly of the International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) took place, where the Taekwondo Federation of Ukraine was officially recognized as Ukraine’s representative in the ITF. Now, the national federation is a full member of the ITF and part of the global taekwondo community.