This year Taekwondo club Poskok carried out a project called “Taekwondo for a healthier life”, and the goal of the project was to show the importance of playing sports and physical activity among children of primary school age and involving children in sports through taekwondo.
During September and October, the Club conducted activities to introduce elementary school students to the sport of taekwondo through lectures and presentations, as well as open days at the Club.
During October, taekwondo training was attended by about 100 new students who acquired their first knowledge and skills in taekwondo through 2-3 months of training.
In October was also held international taekwondo tournament “Poskop Cup 2025.” which involved more than 80 children of club members and gained first experiences in sports competition. A one-day trip to the Blidinje nature park was also organized, where the importance of staying in nature, protecting it and connecting with each other was pointed out.
For the end of this successfully implemented project, it was organized laying down for students’ taekwondo belts, which were attended by 80 participants of the “Poskok” taekwondo club.
The sponsor of this project was the Federal Ministry of Culture and Sports, which has been supporting the work of the club and its projects for years. The club is now gathering more than 200 members mostly of primary school age who train at the Poskok Taekwondo home in Posušje.
The goal of the club is to continue with such projects in the future and with the support of the Federal Ministry, the municipality and the county and sponsors in 2026 to involve as many children as possible in sports through taekwondo, it was announced.
(www.jabuka.tv | Photo: Taekwondo club Poskok)
