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Hamish Chimanlal wins taekwondo gold at South Korean tournament

University of Auckland student Hamish Chimanlal won gold for Tonga in taekwondo competition in South Korea.

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Hamish Chimanlal, a University of Auckland student of Indian and Fijian descent, won gold in taekwondo at a tournament in South Korea competing for Tonga. Chimanlal has expressed his commitment to continuing to excel in the sport.

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Hamish Chimanlal, Tonga's taekwondo star, strikes gold in South Korea

Hamish Chimanlal, a Tongan national of Indian and Fijian descent and a University of Auckland student, believes his destiny is to continue excelling in the sport.

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