Choue hails taekwondo events at Tokyo 2020
Chungwon Choue, the President of World Taekwondo, hailed this week’s taekwondo events at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as a huge success.
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Egyptian taekwondo medallists rewarded by country's NOC
Egypt’s taekwondo medallists at Tokyo 2020 Hedaya Malak and Seif Eissa have been honoured by the Egyptian Olympic Committee.
Olympic taekwondo gold medallist Wongpattanakit receives hero's reception in Thailand
Olympic taekwondo champion Panipak Wongpattanakit, the first Thai athlete to medal at Tokyo 2020, returned home to a hero's welcome from adoring fans and the promise of almost THB20 million (£435,700/$608,000/€512,700).
Serbia's Mandić reclaims Olympic gold as ROC enjoy more taekwondo success
Serbia’s Milica Mandić secured Olympic taekwondo gold for the second time - nine years after winning her first - after seeing off South Korea’s Lee Da-bin, while there was more gold medal success for ROC at the Tokyo 2020 Games here.
Late blitz sees Jelić snatch taekwondo gold from Williams' grasp
Matea Jelić pulled off a sensational fightback to beat Britain’s Lauren Williams, becoming Croatia’s maiden Olympic taekwondo champion and capturing the nation’s first gold medal of this year’s Games here in Tokyo.
Truesdale and Seye Para taekwondo's additions to IPC virtual sticker album
Amy Truesdale and Ibrahima Seye have been given the honour of being added to the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) online sticker album ahead of Para taekwondo's debut at Tokyo 2020.
Rashitov and Zolotic win Olympic taekwondo titles as refugee team's Alizadeh agonisingly misses bronze
Nineteen-year-old Uzbek Ulugbek Rashitov won a superb taekwondo gold as Anastasija Zolotic became the first American woman to top an Olympic podium in the sport at Tokyo 2020.
Wongpattanakit wins last gasp taekwondo gold at Tokyo 2020
World champion Panipak Wongpattanakit earned a dramatic late victory over Spanish teenager Adriana Cerezo to claim the women’s under-49 kilogram Olympic taekwondo title here today.
Jones and Wu target third Olympic taekwondo titles at Tokyo 2020
Britain’s Jade Jones and China’s Wu Jingyu will hope to complete a hat-trick of Olympic triumphs as taekwondo competition begins at Tokyo 2020.
National Fiesta Challenge launched to run alongside US National Taekwondo Championships
The US National Taekwondo Championships are set to return in early August in Texas alongside the National Fiesta Challenge.
Judoka Orujov and taekwondo fighter Azizova named Azerbaijan flagbearers at Tokyo 2020
Judoka Rustam Orujov and taekwondo fighter Farida Azizova will carry the flag for Azerbaijan at the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony here on Friday.
Taekwondo world champion eyes becoming first South Korean gold medallist at Tokyo 2020
Taekwondo world champion Jang Jun has set his sights on being South Korea's first gold medallist at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Brazilian Taekwondo Confederation leaders join pre-Olympic training camp in Serbia
The President and vice-president of the Brazilian Taekwondo Confederation (CBTKD) joined the team's training camp in Serbia to support athletes preparing for Tokyo 2020.
Marton loses appeal against Olympic non-selection for Australian taekwondo team
Selectors for Australia’s taekwondo team for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics have rejected the appeal of former world champion Carmen Marton against her non-inclusion.
Taufatofua claims fame was not his aim as Tongan prepares for third successive Olympics
Tonga’s Pita Taufatofua has claimed his aim was never to achieve fame as he prepares for a third Olympic Games in five years at Tokyo 2020.
