Workshop on promotion of ssireum martial art

A workshop on the promotion of the Korean martial arts sport of Ssireum was held in Panadura last week attended by a large number of participants under the auspices of South Korean experts YK Kang and Park along with the head of the Sri Lanka Ssireum Federation Uditha Peiris and Muditha Dissanayake. Emphasis was also made on the rules of the sport during the promotional campaign.

A future workshop will also be held to train coaches and judges according to the organisers. More details on the project could be obtained from the sport's official website at www.ssireumsrlanka.com or by emailing [email protected]