Indonesia - Indonesian President Joko Widodo joined World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue and Korean Prime Minister Nakyeon Lee at the JCC Plenary Hall in Jakarta on 19 August to watch the Taekwondo Poomsae competiton at the Asian Games.
The 2014 Asian Games are taking place in the city of Incheon, South Korea from September 19 to October 4. We bring you some new highlights.
South Korean taekwondo athletes have failed to deliver at international events, including those on their home soil, despite expectations to the contrary because the sport originated in their country.
The Philippines took a blow a month before the Asian Games when one of its gold medal hopefuls in taekwondo suffered an injury in training.
Jenny competes in the welter weight category. She emerged a double gold medalist at the 2013 National Taekwondo Championship and the 2013 Inter-Club Taekwondo Championship held in Kuala Lumpur.
Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF) secretary Lt Col Waseem Ahmed Janjua has done wonders for the country and will create history by inviting 20 Korean international Taekwondo players who will demonstrate skills on May 14 at Liaquat Gymnasium, Pakistan Sports Complex.
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