Imamaddin Khalilov continued his dream run in Veracruz as he won a World Para Taekwondo Championship gold, less than a week after a victory at the World Para Taekwondo Grand Prix at the same venue.

Mexico’s Jessica Garcia Quijano ended her wait for a major title as she claimed victory on home soil at the World Para Taekwondo Championships in Veracruz.

The discipline of Para poomsae returned to the programme after a four-year absence as it opened proceedings at the World Para Taekwondo Championships at Veracruz in Mexico.

Iran dominated the Asian Para Open Taekwondo Championships in Lebanon's capital Beirut, winning five golds.

Mexican taekwondo athletes have taken part in a Para poomsae training camp in preparation for this year’s World Para Taekwondo Championships, due to begin later this month in Veracruz.

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons attended the World Para Taekwondo Grand Prix in Paris where he lavished praise on the development of the sport.

Abulfaz Abuzarli of Azerbaijan pulled off a remarkable finish to snatch the K44 men's under-80 kilogram title away from Nikola Spajic of Serbia on the final day of taekwondo action at the European Para Championships.

World Taekwondo officials were given the opportunity to run the rule over staging of the sport at the Grand Palais before next year's Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris.

Jeroen Straathof, tournament director of the European Para Championships, has issued a "call for action" to increase the participation of Para taekwondo in The Netherlands after the country failed to field a single athlete here.

International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons revealed he was "very emotional" after being reunited with taekwondo fighter Zakia Khudadadi and long jumper Hossain Rasouli who fled Afghanistan to compete at the re-arranged 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo. 

The venue for taekwondo, judo and karate competition at this year’s Pan American Games in Santiago is nearing completion, it has been revealed.

Indonesian Taekwondo Association (PTBI) executive Anthony Siregar is looking for the organisation to provide better training for its athletes, referees, and coaches to build on recent success.

World Taekwondo has confirmed the appointment of British official Usman Dildar as chair of the Para Taekwondo Committee until the end of the Paris 2024 Paralympics.

Registrations have opened for this year's World Para Taekwondo Championships in the Mexican city of Veracruz, with Israel the first team to confirm their participation.