Nigerian Taekwondo Chief Dies at 53, taekwondoking news

Nigerian Taekwondo Chief Dies at 53

The country’s/Nigerian Taekwondo federation and its community are in mourning after the passing of President Alhaji Abdullahi Saidu-Baba, who died on Tuesday at the age of 53, according to news outlet legit.ng. Saidu’s family announced his death after he was admitted to the hospital following a lengthy illness. The experienced official was chosen to head […]

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Korean Taekwondo Leaders Eye on ATU, taekwondoking news

Korean Taekwondo Leaders Eye on ATU

The competition to head the Asian Taekwondo Union (ATU), set for mid-July, 2025, is intensifying, with several significant personalities from the sport’s birthplace, South Korea, reportedly competing for the leading role, TkdBox reports. The individuals who have either confirmed or are contemplating a run include Yang Jin-bang, the present ATU Vice President and President of

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Upstate Taekwondo: Elderly Instructor Faces Abuse Charges , taekwondoking

Upstate Taekwondo: Elderly Instructor Faces Abuse Charges

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. – Police arrested a 74-year-old man, Jimmy Ronald Anderson. He is charged with sexually abusing children he taught in Taekwondo classes. The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office charged Anderson with five counts of child sexual abuse. This follows an investigation lasting several months. Deputies started investigating on April 22nd. They received information claiming Anderson

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