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Double Olympic champion Jade Jones ‘has learnt lessons’

Double Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones says she will not make the same mistakes after Rio as she did four years ago when she suffered a dip in morale and form

Jones successfully defended her title by defeating Spain’s Eva Calvo Gomez in the -57kg category at Rio 2016. The 23-year-old said she had found it hard to stay motivated after winning London 2012 gold.“I’ve learn ...

Cisse and Gbagbi get house and cash rewards from President

Rio 2016 Olympic taekwondo medallists Cheick Sallah Cisse and Ruth Gbagbi have been awarded a house and financial benefits by the Ivory Coast Government after their success at the Games

Rio 2016 Olympic taekwondo medallists Cheick Sallah Cisse and Ruth Gbagbi have been awarded a house and financial benefits by the Ivory Coast Government after their success at the Games.Cisse claimed the country’s fi ...

APPOINTMENT AS WORLD MARTIAL ARTS COMMITTEE MEMBER (WMC) & HONORARY AMBASSADOR!

By Lisa Lents of Denmark

APPOINTMENT AS WORLD MARTIAL ARTS COMMITTEE MEMBER (WMC) & HONORARY AMBASSADOR! 3.Sep 2016 Cheongju, South Korea. I'm very happy & honored to have been appointed as a Member of the World Martial Arts Masterships Committ ...

(KOR-ENG)Home of the Global Taekwondo Leaders

세계태권도연합기구.United Taekwondo Organization(UTO) 첫 이사회 개최

- Leading, Supporting and Representing -United Taekwondo Organization 1st Council Meeting at New Jersey For Immediate Release, 27 August 2016, USA United Taekwondo Organization (UTO) is a global non-profit initiative. ...

(KOR-ENG)Visualizaion of World Martial Arts Masterships Committee (WMC) Establishment

세계무예마스터십위원회(WMC) 설립 가시화. 초대 위원장에 이시종 충북도지사 선출

세계무예마스터십위원회(WMC) 설립 가시화. 초대 위원장에 이시종 충북도지사 선출 ...

Rio 2016 Olympic Games (G-20) – Day 4: China takes 2nd title as Azerbaijan closes event with 1st gold

Women’s +67 kg and Men’s +80 kg

Round by roun results: M+80 / W+67 Medal Count Day 4 – ReportChina and Azerbaijan won the two last gold medals at Rio 2016 Olympic Games after Shuyin Zheng (CHN) and Radik Isaev (AZE) respectively proved to be t ...

Rio 2016 Olympic Games (G-20) – Day 3: Korea grabs second gold as Ivory Coast wins first title ever

Women’s -67 kg and Men’s -80 kg

Round by roun results: W-67 / M-80 Day 3 – ReportKorea and Ivory Coast clinched the two gold medals at Rio 2016 Olympic Games Day 3 after Hyeri Oh (KOR) and Cheick Cisse (CIV) respectively shone over the rest of ...

Rio 2016 Olympic Games (G-20) – Day 2: Great Britain and Jordan taste delicious gold in Brazil

Men’s -68 kg and Women’s -57 kg

Round by roun results: W-57 / M-68 Day 2 – ReportGreat Britain and Jordan took the two gold medals at Rio 2016 Olympic Games Day 2 after Jade Jones (GBR) and Ahmad Abughaush (JOR) respectively dominated the Women’s ...

Rio 2016 Olympic Games (G-20) – Day 1: China and Korea win the first golds at Carioca Arena 3

Men’s -58 kg and Women’s -49 kg

Round by roun results: W-49 / M-58Day 1 – ReportChina and Korea won the first two gold medals in Taekwondo at Rio 2016 Olympic Games after Shuai Zhao (CHN) and Sohui Kim (KOR) respectively clinched the Men’s -58 kg a ...

Steven Lopez (USA) to fight in record 5th Olympics

The first time Steven Lopez made the U.S. Olympic taekwondo team, he was just 15 years old. More than two decades later, the Texas-based fighter recently qualified again and will likely be the oldest athlete competing in taekwondo at the Rio de Janeiro ga

The first time Steven Lopez made the U.S. Olympic taekwondo team, he was just 15 years old. More than two decades later, the Texas-based fighter recently qualified again and will likely be the oldest athlete competing ...

Rio Olympic Taekwondo ‘Wild Cards’ Go to Central African Republic, Haiti, Honduras and Nepal

The Tripartite Commission has offered athletes from the Central African Republic, Haiti, Honduras and Nepal invitation places for the taekwondo competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro

The Tripartite Commission has offered athletes from the Central African Republic, Haiti, Honduras and Nepal invitation places for the taekwondo competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. ...

(KOR-ENG)Most Number of Participants in the History of the Event for '2016 World Taekwondo Hanmadang'

‘2016 세계태권도한마당’ 60개국 4,753명 인원 참가, 국기원에서 8월 3일(수) ~ 6일(토)까지 개최

‘2016 세계태권도한마당’ 60개국 4,753명 참가, 국기원에서 8월 3일(수) ~ 6일(토)까지 개최 ...

(ENG-KOR) KUKKIWON ADVISORY COMMITTEE QUALIFIED CANDIDATES

2016 국기원 해외 자문위원 자격및 구성과 업무

2016 국기원 해외 자문위원 자격및 구성과 업무 ...

(KOR-ENG) The 10th World Taekwondo Culture EXPO 2016

Interview: Mr.Ricardo Santiago of Philippin(46 years old, Kukkiwon 6th DAN)

The 10th World Taekwondo Culture EXPO 2016Mr.Ricardo Santiago of Philippin(46 years old, Kukkiwon 6th DAN)WTF Olympic International Referee(Athens 2004 and Rio 2016) & Poomsae head coach (Philippines) Q. 요새 필리 ...

Korean Taekwondo warriors revving up for Rio 2016

TAEHUN KIM AND DAEHOON LEE, THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA’S BIGGEST MEDAL HOPES IN THE MEN’S OLYMPIC TAEKWONDO AT RIO 2016, LOOK AHEAD TO WHAT PROMISES TO BE A TOUGH COMPETITION