Elva Pai Adams: Taekwondo – 360 Degrees
(January 3, 2016) - In taekwondo, there are Olympic champions and there are Olympic referees. There are kyorugi athletes and there are poomsae athletes. There...
Sajjad Mardani: Handsome Victory in Baku Helps Bury Disaster in Rio
BAKU, Azerbaijan (Dec. 12, 2016) – It was the biggest shock of the 2016 Olympic taekwondo competition: The wipeout of the much-fancied Iranian Men’s...
Korea’s Hye-ri Oh: Tragedy, Agony, Indifference and Olympic Gold
BAKU, Azerbaijan (Dec. 11, 2016) – Taekwondo prioritizes perseverance and indomitable spirit, but few athletes have had to nurture these qualities more than Team...
Charlie Maddock: Team GB’s ‘Pocket Rocket’ Strikes Gold In Baku
BAKU, Azerbaijan (December 11, 2016) – When the smoke cleared at the just-ended 2016 World Taekwondo Grand-Prix Final in Baku, Azerbaijan, the national team...
Great Britain Wins Two Golds, Iran, Korea one each on Last Day of Grand-Prix...
BAKU, Azerbaijan (Dec. 10, 2015) - On the second day of the 2016 World Taekwondo Grand-Prix Final, two gold medals were won by Great...