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Taekwondo demonstration of the GCS Global Taekwondo Peace Corps Korea
South Korea - The 2019 GCS International Convention took place on September 21, 2019 at Chosun University in Gwangju, Korea. MasTKD Español.
Ranking in Poomsae will be used for the first time
South Korea - MasTKD spoke with WT authorities, who gave the exclusive that the Poomsae Ranking will be used in the Herning 2020 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships in Denmark. MasTKD Español.
Idé Issaka received the Niger Sports Merit award
Niger - Ide Issaka, president of the Olympic and Sports Committee of Niger (COSNI) and member of the World Taekwondo (WT) Executive Council was awarded by the Prime Minister of his country who gave Issaka the Niger Sports Merit award. MasTKD Español
Taekwondo Hits the Streets at 1st World Urban Games
Hungary - Taekwondo made an explosive impact at the inaugural World Urban Games in Budapest, Hungary, showcasing, kicks, flips and tricks in a brand-new competition format designed to appeal to youth and young adults.
Thailand and Azerbaijan Strike Gold on Day 3 of Chiba Grand Prix
Japan - The third and final day of the Chiba Grand Prix saw golds go to Thailand and Azerbaijan as the Women’s -49kg and Men’s -80kg categories were contested.
World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships concludes in Wuxi
CHINA - The World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships came to an end today in an enthralling last day of the competition in Wuxi in the mixed gender team matches.
‘Taekwondo for All’ Taekwondo Flash Mob takes place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan - A taekwondo flash mob dominated the 'Fraternity of Peoples' square in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, as part of the 'Taekwondo for All' event.
Russia, Ukraine, Iran and Turkey take gold on final day of World Taekwondo Cadet Championships
- The spectacular Tashkent 2019 World Cadet Championships drew to a close today with Russia, Ukraine, Iran and Turkey winning the remaining gold medals on offer.
- Día 3: Uzbekistan, Russia, Iran and USA win gold on day three of World Taekwondo Cadet Championships
- Day 2: Ukraine, Thailand Russia and Iran strike gold on day two of World Taekwondo Cadet Championships
- Day 1: World Taekwondo Cadet Championships kicks-off in style in Tashkent
Ji Ho Choi: “I will do everything in my power to benefit Taekwondo in the continent”
United States - Just after the Pan American Games finished, we talked with Ji Ho Choi, president of the World Taekwondo Pan America - PATU and he told us about his impressions and some news for next year. MasTKD Español.
National Taekwondo Academy in Kathmandu, Nepal Recognized as WT Regional Training Center
Nepal - World Taekwondo officially recognized the National Taekwondo Academy in Kathmandu, Nepal as its regional training center in a ceremony on August 5, 2019.
Taekwondo demonstration of the GCS Global Taekwondo Peace Corps Korea
South Korea - The 2019 GCS International Convention took place on September 21, 2019 at Chosun University in Gwangju, Korea. MasTKD Español.
Ranking in Poomsae will be used for the first time
South Korea - MasTKD spoke with WT authorities, who gave the exclusive that the Poomsae Ranking will be used in the Herning 2020 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships in Denmark. MasTKD Español.
Idé Issaka received the Niger Sports Merit award
Niger - Ide Issaka, president of the Olympic and Sports Committee of Niger (COSNI) and member of the World Taekwondo (WT) Executive Council was awarded by the Prime Minister of his country who gave Issaka the Niger Sports Merit award. MasTKD Español
Taekwondo Hits the Streets at 1st World Urban Games
Hungary - Taekwondo made an explosive impact at the inaugural World Urban Games in Budapest, Hungary, showcasing, kicks, flips and tricks in a brand-new competition format designed to appeal to youth and young adults.
National Taekwondo Academy in Kathmandu, Nepal Recognized as WT Regional Training Center
Nepal - World Taekwondo officially recognized the National Taekwondo Academy in Kathmandu, Nepal as its regional training center in a ceremony on August 5, 2019.
Ji Ho Choi: “I will do everything in my power to benefit Taekwondo in the continent”
United States - Just after the Pan American Games finished, we talked with Ji Ho Choi, president of the World Taekwondo Pan America - PATU and he told us about his impressions and some news for next year. MasTKD Español.
‘Taekwondo for All’ Taekwondo Flash Mob takes place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan - A taekwondo flash mob dominated the 'Fraternity of Peoples' square in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, as part of the 'Taekwondo for All' event.
WT Cares Projects for Nepal Held in Kathmandu
Nepal - The opening ceremony of World Taekwondo (WT) Cares projects for Nepal was held in Kathmandu, Nepal on August 3, 2019.
Historic Poomsae Taekwondo competition concludes at Lima 2019 Pan American Games
PERU - The historic Poomsae Taekwondo competition at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games concluded on 28 July after two days of breath-taking action.
Poomsae, in serious risk of being out of the Pan American Games
United States - The registration of an athlete in more than two events of Poomsae, would put at risk the modality in Pan American Games Lima 2019. MasTKD Español
World Taekwondo and International Hockey Federation sign Memorandum of Understanding
International - World Taekwondo (WT), the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF), International Hockey Federation (FIH) and The Hockey Foundation (THF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) focused on the promotion of humanitarian and peace-building initiatives.
WT Poomsae Referee Chairman excited about the debut of the discipline in the GP
Italy - Master Jung Heon Kim talked in exclusive with MasTKD.com about the launching of Poomsae at the Grand Prix Series, and the importance of the new amendments in order to make it more exciting for the spectators.
Demo Team half way through Italian Tour
Italy - The World Taekwondo Demonstration is halfway through its tour of Italy which will see it perform seven demonstrations across six Italian cities to the delight of taekwondo enthusiasts across the country.
Thailand and Azerbaijan Strike Gold on Day 3 of Chiba Grand Prix
Japan - The third and final day of the Chiba Grand Prix saw golds go to Thailand and Azerbaijan as the Women’s -49kg and Men’s -80kg categories were contested.
World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships concludes in Wuxi
CHINA - The World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships came to an end today in an enthralling last day of the competition in Wuxi in the mixed gender team matches.
Russia, Ukraine, Iran and Turkey take gold on final day of World Taekwondo Cadet Championships
- The spectacular Tashkent 2019 World Cadet Championships drew to a close today with Russia, Ukraine, Iran and Turkey winning the remaining gold medals on offer.
- Día 3: Uzbekistan, Russia, Iran and USA win gold on day three of World Taekwondo Cadet Championships
- Day 2: Ukraine, Thailand Russia and Iran strike gold on day two of World Taekwondo Cadet Championships
- Day 1: World Taekwondo Cadet Championships kicks-off in style in Tashkent
WT, THF and International Federation Muaythai Associations formalise cooperation
Thailand - World Taekwondo (WT), the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) and International Federation Muaythai Associations (IFMA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) committing the three parties to cooperate in the promotion of humanitarian and peace-building initiatives on July 27, 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand.
WT, THF and United World Wrestling host historic joint-event in Azraq Refugee Camp
Jordan - World Taekwondo, the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) and United World Wrestling (UWW) today hosted the first-ever joint Olympic-sport training event, named Aspire 2gether for Peace, in the Azraq Refugee Camp in Jordan.
5,000 taekwondo practitioners perform flash mob wishing world peace
South Korea - The DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) Peace Festival took place in Paju, Korea today with thousands of taekwondo practitioners taking part to promote a message of world peace.
Historic Roma 2019 World Taekwondo GP draws to a close with a clean sweep for Russia
Italy - The historic Roma 2019 World Taekwondo Grand Prix drew to a close tonight with Russia going out on a high as they won both gold medals on offer.
WT Medical Chairman talked about the importance of mouth guard and taping allowance
Italy - Dr. David Jeong, in charge of Medical Committee at WT talked in exclusive with MasTKD about the cares that every athlete should have for every competition and the mouth guard permitted and kind of taping allowed to compete.
WT President Choue meets CONI President Malago in Rome
Italy - World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue today met with Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) President Giovanni Malago at the CONI headquarters in Rome.
Great Britain and Korean claim world titles on day 3 of World Taekwondo Championships
United Kingdom - A dramatic and exhilarating third day of competition at the Manchester 2019 World Taekwondo Championships saw Great Britain and Korea claim the three golds on offer.
