Leadership: World Taekwondo makes key appointments to committees
World Taekwondo has made a series of appointments to leadership positions to its Committees and Technical Commission. Newly appointed Chairs and Vice-Chairs will begin their...
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Taekwondo athlete Adedapo recognised at Ghana Youth Awards
Taekwondo’s Eunice Omolara Adedapo has been named athlete of the year at the Ghana Youth Awards. She bagged the prize after coming out on top...
Bringing “normalcy back” to Taekwondo is our priority-Interim Uganda Taekwondo Federation President
To find a lasting solution between the factions in the leadership tussle in Uganda Taekwondo Federation (UTF), Marvin Baryaruha has been made Interim President while...
Former Taekwondo Canada coach found guilty of 10 charges in sexual abuse case
Former Taekwondo Canada coach Shin Wook Lim has been found guilty of 10 charges relating to the grooming and abuse of a teenage athlete, including...
World Taekwondo create integrity unit to increase transparency
World Taekwondo has created an integrity unit to centralise functions related to anti-doping, anti-corruption, anti-manipulation of competition, safeguarding and control mechanisms for enhanced transparency. The...
Refugee taewkondo athlete in Rwanda maintains dreams of Tokyo 2020
Refugee Para-taekwondo athlete Parfait Hakizimana is continuing to dream of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, despite the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Hakizimana, who is...
World Taekwondo completes two-day seminar as coaching course moved online
A two-day training seminar has concluded after World Taekwondo held its International Coach Certification Course online for the first time. The governing body announced that...
World Taekwondo President Choue sees Tokyo 2020 postponement as an “opportunity”
World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue has revealed he sees the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympics as an “opportunity.” Taekwondo was set to...
Ceremony marks the end of Taekwondo Peace Corps volunteer programme
A ceremony to mark the end of a Taekwondo Peace Corps summer volunteering programme has been held in Seoul. The Peace Corps, an initiative of...