Nepal’s international taekwondo referee Raju Chhetri is officiating matches of the Kimunyong Cup International Open Taekwondo Championships 2023 in Muju, South Korea, taking place from August 2 to 6.

The event recognised as G1 is organised by World Taekwondo and is being held under coordination by the South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The event is organised in memory of Kim Un-Yong, the founder president of World Taekwondo.

Chhetri, also the former president of the Non-Resident Nepali Association Korea chapter, has officiated in the US Open World Ranking G2 Championships in Las Vegas, USA. As well, the gold medalist of the G2 Korean Open International Taekwondo Championships in 2008, Chhetri was given honorary citizenship by the Korean government in 2013.