Taekwondo will be contested at the Paralympics for the first time in Tokyo World Taekwondo (WT), the sport’s governing body, began developing the kyorugi (sparring) discipline for Para athletes in ...

When Zolotic was notching wins and advancing through the rounds of the featherweight division in Tokyo she wasn't thinking about becoming the first American woman to ever win a taekwondo gold. The ...

Anastasija Zolotic, leggy, 5ft 11in and 18, made history at Tokyo 2020 as she became the first United States woman to win Olympic taekwondo gold. Zolotic - born in Florida to parents of Bosnia and ...

Uzbekistan's Ulugbek Rashitov provided the Tokyo 2020 taekwondo competition with one of its moments of high drama as he snatched victory from imminent defeat in the final 10 seconds of his under ...

What are the rules and classifications of Para-taekwondo? After making its debut at Tokyo 2020, there is an expanded Para-taekwondo programme for Paris. While the sport has similarities to the ...

The Uzbek fighter gained his second gold medal after claiming his first at the 2020 Tokyo Games, when he made history by becoming his country's first Olympic taekwondo champion. "Two years ago with ...

They are based in six countries and will compete across six sports – Para athletics, Para powerlifting, Para table tennis, Para taekwondo, Para triathlon, and wheelchair fencing. The International ...