Serbia interested in hosting 2020 European Taekwondo Championships
Serbia has expressed willingness to host the 2020 European Championships following a meeting with World Taekwondo Europe in Athens.
A delegation led by Serbian Taekwondo Association President "Dejan Burcul" attended the meeting at the headquarters of the continental federation in the Greek capital.
They expressed their support for hosting more events, an article published afterwards said, including the European Championships in 2020.
The next edition of the biennial European Championships are due to take place in Liberec in the Czech Republic in 2018.
Serbia have never hosted the event "The Serbian Taekwondo Association has made an extraordinary development during the recent years," said World Taekwondo Europe President Sakis Pragalos.
"Belgrade has a strong experience in hosting major sport events and I believe that it is the ideal time to combine taekwondo’s popularity in Serbia with the sport facilities of Belgrade and organize an event of European scale."
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