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Esuku claims fourth taekwondo medal

07 Dec 2022 00:47 The Punch

Delta State taekwondo athlete, Josephine Esuku, won her fourth medal on Tuesday in her final event of the combat sports competition...

Jordan’s Juliana Al Sadiq tops world taekwondo ranking

04 Jan 2023 20:44Jordan Times

AMMAN — Jordan’s Juliana Al Sadiq has topped the international taekwondo ranking, becoming the first Jordanian and Arab female athlete to reach this feat.

Esuku claims fourth taekwondo medal

07 Dec 2022 00:47The Punch

Delta State taekwondo athlete, Josephine Esuku, won her fourth medal on Tuesday in her final event of the combat sports competition at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Asaba, Delta State. Remarkably...

Iran taekwondo wins title of CISM world military games

27 Nov 2022 13:30En.mehrnews.com

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Iran's military taekwondo team won 31 medals and became the champion of the world military taekwondo competition (CISM) in Tehran.

In Kabul, Women Practice Taekwondo In Secret

25 Nov 2022 15:01Gandhara.rferl.org

A group of women and girls have been holding secret taekwondo sessions in the Afghan capital, Kabul. The Taliban, who returned to power in August 2021, has banned women from participating in sports and from exercising in public.

Iran taekwondokas bag 3 medals in Mexico

21 Nov 2022 12:10En.mehrnews.com (sports)

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Iran taekwondo athletes have received three medals in the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships in Mexico.

Iran taekwondoka bags bronze medal in Mexico

15 Nov 2022 07:45En.mehrnews.com

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Iran taekwondo fighter has snatched a bronze medal in the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships underway in Mexico.

Iran referee to officiate in World Taekwondo Championships

13 Nov 2022 15:00En.mehrnews.com (sports)

TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s referee Iman Akbarzadeh is to officiate in the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships slated to be held in Mexico.

Three Pakistan women lose taekwondo finals

05 Nov 2022 05:18Dawn

ISLAMABAD: All three Pakistani women finalists lost to their respective opponents on the last day of the fourth Combaxx Asian Open International Taekwondo Championship G2 here at Liaquat Gymnasium on Friday.

Prince Feisal meets with World Taekwondo Federation president

27 Oct 2022 20:03Jordan Times

AMMAN — HRH Prince Feisal, president of the Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC), on Thursday met with President of the World Taekwondo Federation Chungwon Choue, and an accompanying delegation.