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Kenya retains Mombasa Open Tong-IL Moo-Do title
Kenya's Wycliffe Wabukala (right) kicks Rivier Disago (left) of Phillipines during the second day of the 2020 Mombasa Open Tong-IL Moo-Do Martial Arts Championships at Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa on December 21, 2020.
Photo credit: Kevin Odit | Nation Media Group
What you need to know:
- The championship has proved Tong-IL Moo-Do is growing in popularity in Kenya.
- Kenya dominated most junior events, with teenage sensation Hope Christine winning the country two gold medals.
Kenya reaffirmed their superiority in the Mombasa Open Tong-IL Moo-Do International Martial Arts Championship when they bagged 104 points to win the title for the eighth year running as the championship came to an end at Aga Khan Academy on Monday.
The two-day event, which attracted 10 nations, saw hosts Kenya prove their superiority to secure 32 gold, 31 silver and 41 bronze medals. They had 31 gold medals last year.