A World Taekwondo demonstration team is set to perform at the Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition (ADEX) Air Show later this year after the governing body signed an agreement with organisers of the event.
The Peruvian Taekwondo Federation (FDPTKD) has a new President, Juan Fernando Roman Tejada.
Ivorian Taekwondo Federation (FITKD) President Bamba Cheick Daniel has announced he is to step down after 12 years in the role.
Para-taekwondo has been added to the programme for the Brazilian Paralympic Committee's (CPB) flagship tournament for children.
World Taekwondo has confirmed the appointment of Inseon Kim as the organisation’s Technical Commission chair until the end of the 2021 World Taekwondo Championships in Wuxi.
National performance pathway lead Ali Khalil is determined to help Australian Taekwondo "move with the times" after claiming the governing body had spent much of the past two decades "stuck in the mud".
World Taekwondo Council member Yang Jin-bang has been elected President of the Korea Taekwondo Association (KTA).
India Taekwondo is adapting to 2021's new normal by holding its first-ever Online National Speed Kicking Championships.
Jordan taekwondo athlete Farah Al Asa'ad is to climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF).
British Taekwondo star Mohammed Nour is continuing his progression in the sport, having now joined GB Taekwondo's World Class Performance Programme.
Taekwondo, boxing and karate athletes hoping to compete at Tokyo 2020 are taking part in a three-month, bubbled training camp in the Philippines to better their chances of competing at 2020 Olympics.
Taekwondo Canada is taking its national poomsae competitions online in 2021, ensuring they can go ahead despite the coronavirus pandemic.
Afghan refugees in Pakistan have taken part in a taekwondo competition organised by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and Commissionerate Afghan Refugees, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
Taekwondo player Abdoul Razak Issoufou is aiming to etch his name in Niger’s folklore by becoming the country’s first Olympic champion.
The Mexican Taekwondo Federation (FMTKD) has held its annual Congress virtually, as officials and state associations reviewed their activities in 2020 and plans for this year.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
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The coronavirus pandemic forced a near global shutdown of sport across the world, but sports governing bodies have staged successful events despite the COVID-19 crisis. Mike Rowbottom speaks to those who have been able to do so.
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