I-Taekwondo ithola ukuduma eFrance futhi izosiza ukuheha izivakashi eziningi zaseFrance eKorea, kusho umpetha we-taekwondo waseFrance kanye nenxusa elihloniphekile lezokuvakasha zaseKorea.

URoger Piarulli, umongameli weFederation Francaise de Taekwondo et Disciplines Associees, muva nje uqokwe njengenxusa elihloniphekile lokuthuthukisa ezokuvakasha zaseKorea yiNhlangano Yezokuvakasha yaseKorea ngoLwesibili.

"Kuwudumo, futhi ngithemba ukuthi leli kuzoba yithuba lami lokuqhakambisa isiko laseKorea eFrance," kusho uPiarulli, umpetha we-dan wesithupha we-taekwondo, ngemuva komcimbi wokuqokwa eSeoul.

Lo mdlali oneminyaka engu-49 ubudala owayeyilungu leqembu lesizwe laseFrance waqala ukwenza lo mdlalo ngo-1970, ngesikhathi i-taekwondo yayingaziwa ezweni laseYurophu, ngemva kokuhlangana nomngane wakhe waseVietnam owayezilolongela i-taekwondo.

“Ngangithanda i-taekwondo. Kusukela lapho bengilokhu ngiziqeqesha,” kusho yena.

UPiarulli uthe okunye okuhle kwe-taekwondo ukuthi labo abavela kuzo zonke izinhlobo zeminyaka bangakwenza, wengeza iminyaka yamalungu ekilabhu yakhe isuka kweyisikhombisa iye kwengama-79.

Phakathi nokusabalala kwe-taekwondo emhlabeni wonke, ubuciko bezempi buthola ukuduma eFrance. “Angaphezu kuka-1,000 50,000 amakilabhu e-taekwondo eFrance. Isibalo sabaqeqeshwayo be-taekwondo ababhaliswe nomfelandawonye singu-15,000, okuwukunyuka ngokushesha kusuka ku-1,500 eminyakeni eyishumi edlule. Futhi, abantu baseFrance abayi-XNUMX bafaka izicelo eKukkiwon ukuze bathole izivivinyo zokugreda minyaka yonke, ”kusho umongameli. I-Kukkuwon iyindlunkulu yomhlaba wonke ye-taekwondo eningizimu yeSeoul.

Abaningi abaqeqeshelwa i-taekwondo bavakashela e-Korea ukuze bafunde ubuciko bokulwa futhi bazizwele isiko lezwe lapho i-taekwondo yaqala khona. UPiarulli uza lapha izikhathi ezimbili kuya kwezintathu ngonyaka nabaculi bezempi baseFrance. Phakathi nalokhu kuvakasha, wenza inkontileka ne-KAL Hotel e-Jeju Island ukusebenzisa isiqhingi njengekamu lokuqeqesha iqembu le-taekwondo laseFrance ngoJulayi ngaphambi kokuya eBeijing emidlalweni yama-Olympic.

Umfelandawonye waseFrance uphinde wazama ukuqhakambisa i-taekwondo kubantu abaningi, ukuthuthukisa “umdanso we-taekwondo” nokubamba umcimbi wabakhubazekile. “Sihlele umcimbi wabakhubazekile ukuze sikhombise ukuthi wonke umuntu angakwazi ukwenza i-taekwondo. Sikhuthaza i-International Taekwondo Federation ukuthi yamukele lo mdlalo njengomcimbi wama-Paralympics,” kusho uPiarulli.

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During this visit, he made a contract with KAL Hotel in Jeju Island to use the island as the training camp for the French taekwondo team in July before going to Beijing for the Olympic Games.
Lo mdlali oneminyaka engu-49 ubudala owayeyilungu leqembu lesizwe laseFrance waqala ukwenza lo mdlalo ngo-1970, ngesikhathi i-taekwondo yayingaziwa ezweni laseYurophu, ngemva kokuhlangana nomngane wakhe waseVietnam owayezilolongela i-taekwondo.
“It is an honor, and I hope this will be a chance for me to promote Korean culture to France,”.