Iraqi female Taekwondo coach seeks to train more women

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Iraqi female Taekwondo coach seeks to train more women

STORY: Iraqi female Taekwondo coach seeks to train more women DATELINE: Jan. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:11 LOCATION: ERBIL, Iraq CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the training 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Kurdish): AVAN MUHAMMAD ISMAIL, Taekwondo trainer 3. various of the training 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Kurdish): AVAN MUHAMMAD ISMAIL, Taekwondo trainer STORYLINE: A Taekwondo trainer, Avan Muhammad Ismail, seeks to train more girls and women in Taekwondo martial arts, in order to increase the participation of women in tournaments and help them defend themselves when necessary. Ismail, a female Taekwondo instructor with a 3rd Dan black belt, spends five years developing her abilities in the game, and has trained dozens of girls and boys in the Taekwondo game at the "Fast Kicks Taekwondo School" in Erbil. SOUNDBITE 1 (Kurdish): AVAN MUHAMMAD ISMAIL, Taekwondo trainer "The importance of this game lies in the fact that it is necessary for all members of society, especially women and girls, in order to defend themselv

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