From August 17 to 21, the 2025 Hubei Youth Taekwondo Championship kicked off at the Olympic Sports Center in Shiyan City. A total of 408 athletes from 23 teams across the province engaged in a fierce competition, and the athletes from Xianning won 1 gold, 2 silvers and 1 bronze.
This event is divided into 28 competition levels based on age and weight. The players need to face their opponents directly in a single-elimination system. In the competition, the athletes from Xianning were not intimidated by strong opponents, and performed outstandingly and fought bravely. In the men's Group B competition, Wang Hongbo won the championship in the 45kg category, demonstrating his strong strength; Mao Shirui won the silver medal in the highly competitive +63kg category. In the women's Group A competition, Yang Yuting won the silver medal in the 55kg category, while Hu Zishan claimed the bronze medal in the 49kg category. In addition, the city's athletes Li Runzhe and Wang Hongbo were awarded the title of "Sportsmanship Award Athlete".
In recent years, the city has continuously deepened the integration of sports and education and strengthened the development of sports schools. Relying on social forces, the Xianning Youth Taekwondo Amateur Sports School was established and successfully selected into the "61530 Action Plan" for comprehensively deepening the development of sports schools in Hubei Province in 2024. At present, there are 12 first-level athletes and 63 second-level athletes in the Taekwondo event in Xianning. Through practicing Taekwondo, a large number of teenagers enhance their physical fitness and willpower, promoting the all-round improvement of their overall quality. (Xianning Daily/Wu Qingpeng)
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