TOKYO (Reuters) – Ever since a series of controversial matches in Beijing in 2008 threatened taekwondo’s future on the Olympic stage, the Korean combat sport has been busy proving its worth at ...

The Overseas Koreans Agency said Thursday that late taekwondo master Rhee Jhoon-goo has been named overseas Korean of the ...

Join Josh, the Korean Englishman, as he embarks on an energetic Korea travel adventure for the Korea Tourism Organization.

South Korea aims to join forces with North Korea to seek UNESCO recognition for the traditional martial art of taekwondo as a ...

PARIS, Aug 8 (Reuters) - South Korea's Kim Yu-jin won the Olympic gold medal in the women's taekwondo featherweight (under 57kg) division, swiftly beating Iran's Nahid Kiyanichandeh in a show of ...

The Cultural Heritage Committee, advising the Korea Heritage Service (KHS), selected taekwondo as the next candidate for a ...

PYEONGCHANG -- The two Koreas showcased a joint taekwondo performance here Friday ahead of the opening ceremony for the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games. The taekwondo demonstration teams, from the ...

AMMAN — Taekwondo, the traditional Korean martial art, has grown into one of the world’s most widely practiced sports, combining physical skill, mental discipline, and strong moral values. Among its ...

Taekwondo became an official Olympic sport in 2000 and has become a truly global sport practiced by nearly 80 million people across the world, about 400 of which are Ugandan. Taekwondo, a traditional ...

CAMP CASEY, South Korea – A U.S. Army sergeant won the Gold Medal during an international Taekwondo competition in South Korea. Sgt. Robert J. Errington from the 59th Chemical, Biological, ...

An elite delegation of practitioners from the West Asian country has concluded a high-performance seminar at the heart of the ...