National Taekwondo championship was held at Cadet College Spinkai in South Waziristan.

According to ISPR, eight teams from all provinces AJK, Gilgit-Baltistan and Islamabad participated in the event.

More than 200 athletes from across Pakistan participated in one of the biggest and first ever Taekwondo event of its kind in Waziristan.

The team of Waziristan (Wazirstan Azmarai) won the championship while Khyber Pakhtunkhwa team clinched runner up trophy.

The event was organised to provide opportunities to local youth to compete at par with sportsmen from other provinces at National level.