The World Taekwondo Family is saddened to hear of the death of Team Greece’s two-time Olympic Silver Medalist Alexandros Nikolaidis.
He passed away of cancer, aged just 42.
Rest in peace, Champ.
Dejan Georgievski🇲🇰 makes history as he becomes the first athlete from North Macedonia to reach an
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final.
Kyo Don In 🇰🇷 will compete for bronze.
Panipak Wongpattanakit 🇹🇭wins gold 🥇! Jubilation for the Thai. Heartbreak for Adriana Cerezo Iglesias 🇪🇸. Wongpattanakit came from behind to win in the last 10 seconds!
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World Taekwondo strongly condemns the brutal attacks on innocent lives in Ukraine, which go against the World Taekwondo vision of “Peace is More Precious than Triumph” and the World Taekwondo values of respect and tolerance.
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Jade Jones suffers shock defeat to Refugee athlete Kimia Alizadeh Zenoorin in the round of 16 of the W-57kg and ends hopes of third Olympic gold medal
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Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi's 🇹🇳 fine form continues as he beats no. 1 ranked athlete Jun Jang 🇰🇷 in the semi-final!
Jendoubi is guaranteed to make
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history for
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but will it be gold or silver?
Another history maker!
Ulugbek Rashitov beats GB's Bradly Sinden to win Uzbekistan's first
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medal! And it's gold no less!🥇
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Matea Jelic wins Croatia's 🇭🇷 first ever
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gold medal 🥇after a gripping final!
Both fighters gave it absolutely everything. Lauren Williams takes silver🥈!
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Taekwondo players from both sides of the Korean peninsula, representing World Taekwondo (WT) and the International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) performed together at the pre-show of the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games
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I have never ever seen anything like this in my life! It’s about courage, confidence and respect! It was INCREDIBLE! There was no way
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was leaving that stage without my golden buzzer! 🎉
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Vito Dell'Aquila🇮🇹 wins gold🥇 in another classic
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final! The score was tied 10-10 with just 15 seconds remaining but Dell'Aquila managed to pull away from the valiant Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi🇹🇳.
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Demonstration team from International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) and World Taekwondo (WT) is now performing together at MBC for the successful delivery of PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
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Taekwondo is primed for an unforgettable year in 2021 with the return of international taekwondo competitions, from established, fan-favorites to new and exciting events.
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The
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competitions may be over, but that doesn’t mean we can’t relive all the best moments from the four days of breath-taking action!
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Click in bio to check out the full competition photo gallery
Bradly Sinden🇬🇧 beats Shuai Zhao🇨🇳 in one of the matches of the tournament so far!
It finished 33-25 but it was a lot tighter than the score suggests!
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Hedaya Wahba 🇪🇬 joins the group of consecutive Olympic bronze🥉medal winners! But this time she's done it in the -67kg!
Paige McPherson 🇺🇸 narrowly misses out on bronze after leading for much of the match.
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Dear World Taekwondo family,
It is with great sadness to learn that Mr. Eid Fairouz Al Mesmari has passed away.
Eid was an outstanding international referee – in fact, he was one of the best to step on the court.
Lauren Williams 🇬🇧 is through to her first
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final!
She overcame Olympic bronze medallist Ruth Gbagbi 🇨🇮 in the W-67kg semi-final with an assured performance.
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Taekwondo Superfighters👊
Enjoy this new WT GIF, that combines some of the world’s top players into one high-speed, animated image gallery.
Click on the GIF - and see which fighter you get!
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