Kickboxing which will debut at the 30th Southeast Asian Games will be competed at the Cuneta Astrodome in Pasay City, Philippines.
The Samahang Kickboxing ng Pilipinas (SKP) will form a 16-member pool for the upcoming biennial meet from series of regional tournaments that will happen in the coming weeks.
Once the national team members are identified, the federation will send them to competitions abroad and a two-week training camp in preparation for SEA Games.
Last year, areas which caters best kickboxing centers are identified such as Baguio City, Manila, Cebu and Cagayan de Oro.
Kickboxing offers 8 gold medals wherein 6 are for men's event while the remaining two are for the women's event.
From the eight events, the federation is aiming to sweep all the events but it will be a hard-earn medal as Thailand and Vietnam are also looking good at this sport.
The 2019 SEA Games will open on November 30 and will close on December 11.
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