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South Korea - A third new poomsae has been developed by the Asian Taekwondo Union. Watch the full video of it and know the details of their origin.
Third new poomsae: “Nareusya”
WTF President: “To keep Taekwondo alive, changes are necesary”
South Korea - In this interview, the leader of Taekwondo was referring to the changes this sport has been experiencing in the latest years which will create a new version of Taekwondo for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio.
Taekwondo Poomsae World Rankings to be introduced for first time
South Korea - The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) today announced that Taekwondo Poomsae World Rankings will be introduced for the first time during next month’s Austrian Taekwondo Poomsae Open as the federation continues to evolve the sport and ensure the very highest standard of competition.
Iran, the shadow of South Korea
South Korea - South Korea is the birthplace of taekwondo and the martial art has become a dominant force in international sports including the Olympics. But if there is an Asian country that can beat South Korea at its own game, it is Iran.
At Pre-Olympic Council Meeting, WTF Promises Carnival of Taekwondo in Rio
South Korea - The World Taekwondo Federation’s Council finalized its preparations for the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games in a special meeting held at the Taekwondowon dedicated training facility in Muju, Korea, on May 6, pledging to bring a carnival spirit to the taekwondo competition.
Iran wins 4 medals in Gyeongju, Korea
Iranian taekwondo practitioners have demonstrated performances at the 2014 Gyeongju Korea Open International Taekwondo Championships in South Korea, bringing home four medals, including two golds.
World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships in Abidjan
"It gives me great pleasure to be here in Abidjan for the 2013 WTF World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships," WTF President Chungwon Choue said.
Black Belt Deep Kumar Appointed Chairman for Taekwondo Board of India
Winner of many coveted National and International awards, Mr. Deep Kumar has been handed over this responsibility by the President of Taekwondo Board of India, the sole representative from India to the World Taekwondo Federation, South Korea to promote Taekwondo in the North Eastern region.
Vladimir Putin Was Awarded Honorary Grandmaster Title in Taekwondo
World Taekwondo Federation chief Choue Chung-won presented a black belt and a diploma signifying the much-coveted ninth Dan ranking to Putin during an official visit by the Russian leader to South Korea.
CCSF International Taekwondo Open
Mali and Niger Republic are among the first set of teams to arrive for the second edition of the Chika Chukwumerije Sports Foundation (CCSF) International Taekwondo Open.