Taekwondo

— 24 August 2023

World Taekwondo to be based in Chuncheon

It’s a done deal. The International Taekwondo Federation (World Taekwondo) has initialled the final agreement to transfer its world headquarters to the South Korean city of Chuncheon. Currently based... Read more »

— 24 May 2023

Russia without its Olympic champions

After fencing earlier this week, a new international federation has unveiled the list of Russian and Belarusian athletes admitted to compete under neutral status. World Taekwondo announced that it... Read more »

— 19 May 2023

Ukraine draws a line at the Worlds

Ukraine insists. After the World Judo Championships held at the beginning of the month in Doha, it is also preparing to boycott the World Taekwondo Championships. They are to... Read more »

— 23 September 2022

Whistleblower stirs up trouble

A strange case. According to a South Korean whistleblower, the entry of taekwondo into the Olympic programme at the Sydney Games in 2000 was greatly facilitated by the payment... Read more »

— 27 May 2022

The World Championships go to Baku

The event promises to be a major one. The International Taekwondo Federation (World Taekwondo) will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its creation next year in Baku. Meeting on Wednesday... Read more »