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Taekwondo star becomes Thailand’s first two-time Olympic gold medalist
Thai taekwondo athlete Panipak “Tennis” Wongpattanakit marked her 27th birthday with a historic win, securing Thailand’s f...
Ryan General
Family of Taekwondo black belts saves woman from attacker
A family of taekwondo instructors successfully prevented a sexual assault in the Cypress area on Tuesday by utilizing their martial arts tra...
Editorial Staff
Entertainment
Swedish fighter Samuel Ericsson knocks out Tarek Khelifi after heated encounter outside the ring
Swedish fighter Samuel Ericsson won his fight against Algerian opponent Tarek Khelifi at the Karate Combat pit on Dec. 17 just days after a...
Bryan Ke
Crime
Video: Man filming woman in public restroom learns his victim is a black belt the hard way
CCTV video captured the moment a Thai man was beaten by a woman with a black belt in Taekwondo after he tried to secretly film her in the w...
Rebecca Moon
Martial Arts
Taekwondo, judo bodies strip Vladimir Putin of black belt, honorary posts
The governing bodies of judo and taekwondo have stripped Russian President Vladimir Putin of his honorary titles in response to the country...
Carl Samson
Donald Trump awarded honorary ninth-degree taekwondo black belt — now outranks Chuck Norris
Donald Trump is now a taekwondo black belt holder despite never having actually practiced taekwondo. Martial artist: Kukkiwon, a taekwondo g...
Taekwondo Demonstration Team Couldn’t Perform at Tokyo Olympics, Lands Golden Buzzer at ‘AGT’
A taekwondo demonstration team left judges on “America’s Got Talent” with “goosebumps” after their audition pe...
Thy Nguyen
News
‘Kung Fu Master’ Gets Wrecked by Chinese Taekwondo Black Belt
After being defeated by MMA fighter Xu Xiaodong in January, 56-year-old kung fu “master” Tian Ye stepped inside a ring once again only to be...
Twitter User Mocks Viral Taekwondo Video With Racist ‘Asian’ Voiceover
A Twitter user has come under fire for doing a racist voiceover on a viral World Taekwondo Festival performance by mockingly imitating an As...
Sports
South Korean Taekwondo Team Goes Viral With Their Epic Martial Arts Skills
A mesmerizing video of a South Korean martial arts team showcasing a brilliant display of their Taekwondo skills has captivated netizens on ...
‘Father of American Taekwondo’ Passes Away at 86
Jhoon Rhee, known as the “father of American Taekwondo,” passed away at the age of 86 on Monday. Rhee spent his final moments in hospice car...
World Taekwondo Federation Changes Its Name For The Most Hilarious Reason Ever
The World Taekwondo Federation, the international federation governing the sport of taekwondo, has changed its name to just World Taekwondo ...
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