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CAIRO 2012

African Olympic Qualification Tournament wraps up in great success

The WTF African Qualification Tournament for the 2012 London Olympic Games wrapped up in a resounding success on Jan. 12, 2012 in Cairo, Egypt after two days of competition.

CAIRO 2012

African Olympic Qualification Tournament Kicks Off in Cairo, Egypt

The WTF African Qualification Tournament for the 2012 London Olympic Games kicked off at the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt on Jan. 11, 2012 for a two-day run.

CAIRO 2012

Daba Modibo Keita, the sleeping giant awakens

The two-time World Champion (Beijing 2007 and Copenhagen 2009) has not competed since the heavyweights finals held in Denmark who beat and won for second time the Korean Yun-Bae in a big fight.

USA TAEKWONDO

1988 Olympic medalist Debra Holloway passes away

USA Taekwondo is saddened to learn of the death of Debra Holloway, a silver medalist in taekwondo at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, Korea.

WTF

WTF President’s New Year Message for 2012

"Hope and Dreams to the Youth of the World"

OLYMPIC TAEKWONDO

Taekwondo Leaders unite for Olympic Status

IOC Evaluation Program scheduled for 2013.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

“Mexico could be the next host of the World Taekwondo Championships”

With Juan Manuel López, President of the Mexican Taekwondo FederationOlympic Games.

GB TAEKWONDO

Stellar year for Stamper

Martin Stamper ended a brilliant the year with another trophy after being voted Great Britain Taekwondo's Olympic Athlete of the Year.

WTF

Korean Court Cancels July 25 Decision to Freeze WTF Bank Accounts

The Anyang Branch of Suwon Local District Court has informed the WTF on Dec. 19 of its decision to cancel its earlier decision to freeze the bank accounts of the WTF. With the decision, funds will be available for WTF MNA’s entitlements.

DOHA

The 12th Pan Arab Games took place in Doha, Qatar

The Pan Arab Games are a recognized multi-sport event which takes place every four years among the nations of the Arab world. They are organized by the Union of Arab National Olympic Committees. The first Games were performed in 1953 in Alexandria, Egypt.

 

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KAZAN 2012
18 European countries go to London 2012 Olympic Games

Armenia clinches a ticket on the last of the tournament to make its first Olympic début in London.

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OLYMPIC TAEKWONDO
Taekwondo Leaders unite for Olympic Status

IOC Evaluation Program scheduled for 2013.

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KAZAN 2012
18 European countries go to London 2012 Olympic Games

Armenia clinches a ticket on the last of the tournament to make its first Olympic début in London.

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
The inventor of the electronic protector and scoring system

Jing Song is one of the brightest minds that we know today that has put his intellect to the service of Taekwondo sport. The inventor of the most famous electronic protector and scoring System, the Daedo Truescore, tells his story and the origin of the product that revolutionized the sport, marking the start of the modern era of Taekwondo.