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BELGRADE Authentic Kyle Korver Jersey , June 26 (Xinhua) -- The 12th European Poomsae Championship started in Belgrade on Friday with participants of different age categories competing in their skills in taekwondo forms.


The event opened at the Sports Hall in Belgrade with several hundred people cheering for their national teams, and waving flags. Serbian folklore ensemble Branko Cvetkovic at the opening ceremony performed a national dance called "Kolo".


The Vice President of the board of the Serbian Taekwondo Association Sinisa Jasnic told Xinhua that the competition in Belgrade has more participants than any of the European Poomsae Championships organized so far and expressed hope that it will technically be well organized.


He estimated that taekwondo is in expansion in Serbia and that the good results of Serbian national team from the European Games held weeks ago in Baku, Azerbaijan give Serbia solid chances to qualify for the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.


"In the past several years we witness great success, and the organization must follow and adapt to these results. This event was imagined as a way of popularization of taekwondo as a sport in Serbia, and we are happy to see that an increasing number of young people want to practice it Authentic Kevin Love Jersey ," Jasnic said.


Milica Mandic, Serbian Olympic champion of contact taekwondo in the +67 kg category at 2012 London Olympic Games, told Xinhua that she hopes Serbia will continue its tradition of a good host of sport events, and that she will cheer at the competition despite the injury of her arm in the finals of the European Games in Baku, where she won a silver medal.


"Taekwondo is a fighting discipline Authentic Jose Calderon Jersey , and there is a great difference between contact and only displaying taekwondo forms, but I enjoy watching the competitors," she explained, adding that championship will boost the popularity of taekwondo in Serbia.


Some 432 competitors from 27 European countries will over the next three days