ULINZI TAEKWONDO DOMINATES MAZINGIRA CUP, SETS SIGHTS ON INTERNATIONAL GLORY
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The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Ulinzi Taekwondo Team delivered a commanding performance at the Mazingira Cup Taekwondo League Championship held in Kisumu from 10 to 11 October 2026, emerging overall champions and reaffirming its position as a formidable force in national competitive sports.
Competing against 20 teams from across the country, Ulinzi secured first place in both the men’s and women’s categories, claiming an impressive 18 medals comprising 11 gold, four silver and three bronze. The outstanding performance demonstrated the team’s technical proficiency, discipline, resilience and teamwork across various weight categories.
Building on this success, the team has intensified preparations for upcoming international competitions, including the Korean Ambassador’s Cup Taekwondo Championship, scheduled for 24–25 October 2026 at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea.
