On November 16, 2024, the beautiful capital of Belarus, Minsk, hosted the BRICS Cup in Adaptive Taekwondo, an important event reflecting the spirit of cooperation and friendship between the countries of the BRICS association. This event was the culmination of Russia’s BRICS chairmanship in 2024 and attracted more than 70 athletes from different parts of the world.
Athletes from Russia and Belarus participated in person, athletes from Argentina, Kazakhstan, Brazil, the UAE and China participated online, all athletes demonstrated skill and fortitude, setting new standards in adaptive taekwondo. Fighting on the tatami, the participants showed that the will to win and the desire to overcome difficulties have no boundaries!
The tournament was held in the atmosphere of a real sports festival. Each performance was accompanied by thunderous applause and cries of support from the audience. This event became not only a place of competitive spirit, but also a platform for communication, exchange of experience and strengthening of friendship between the participants.
The Russian team demonstrated outstanding results, taking first place in the overall team, which became a well-deserved reward for hard work and dedication to sport. The Belarusian team confidently won second place, demonstrating a high level of training and passion for this wonderful sport. The top three winners were completed by the Argentine team, which worthily represented their country on the international arena.