Last summer in Austin, I got my first real feel for what great Adidas Taekwondo Mei shoes can do. Training outside in the heat, I needed something light, firm, and easy on my feet. After trying a few brands, one pair stood out. They gave me grip, speed, and comfort all in one. I’ve been […]
I’ve been using the Title Boxing Grip Strengthener Hand Grip for a few months now, and I can confidently say it’s a great tool for building hand and forearm strength. As someone who spends a lot of time training, whether it’s for sports or fitness, the grip strengthener has helped me improve my performance. Living
Spain and Turkiye became the top nations at the 2025 European Poomsae and European Para Poomsae Championships, which wrapped up in Tallinn, Estonia, on Thursday after two days of elite competition. Both nations ended the championships with an equal number of gold medals, demonstrating the prowess of Poomsae throughout the continent, while Germany also celebrated
As a passionate Taekwondo practitioner with years of martial arts training and 3rd Dan Kukkiwon certification, I trust the World Taekwondo Academy (WTA) programs. Their structured schedule shapes future leaders, school owners, and taekwondo practitioners globally. Get updates by joining Taekwondoking’s official WhatsApp channel. Let’s explore the 2025 WTA schedule, including special notes for black
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DAKAR, Senegal – A pilot Virtual Taekwondo Competition Day took place during the 20 April 2025 Senegal Olympic Solidarity Camp, providing young African Taekwondo in with a distinctive chance to engage with Virtual Taekwondo for the first time. Co-organized by World Taekwondo and the African Taekwondo Union (AFTU), the event acted as a preparatory showcase
Yang Jin-bang, the President of the Korea Taekwondo Association (KTA), officially announced his candidacy for the presidency of the Asian Taekwondo Union (ATU) last week during a gathering with the leaders of 17 regional federations in Daejeon, where he garnered their backing. Yang’s candidacy carries considerable significance. Should he be elected ATU president, he will
Taekwondo with Sustainable DeveloSEOUL, Korea (Apr. 15, 2025) , Yesterday, World Taekwondo and the Kyung Hee University Graduate School of Pan-Pacific International Studies (KHU GSP) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaboratively develop educational programs related to Taekwondo and enhance the capabilities of students who aim to pursue careers in international sports organizations.
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ROME, Italy , Iranian Taekwondo athlete Hadi Tiranvalipour, who was embraced by the Italian Taekwondo Federation (FITA) in 2023, is poised to graduate tomorrow with a degree in Sports Science , a significant milestone representing resilience and integration through sport. After arriving in Italy, Hadi swiftly gained support from FITA to secure refugee status, thanks
I tried the Adidas Taekwondo Shoes in Miami, and I was impressed by how well they supported my movements. These shoes are lightweight, making it easy to move quickly. The snug, sock-like fit offers great ankle support, which is perfect for Taekwondo and other martial arts. Whether you’re training or competing, they provide comfort and
NUREMBERG, Germany (Apr 12, 2025) – Mr. Sakis Pragalos from Greece has been re-elected unanimously as President of the European Taekwondo Union (ETU) during the General Assembly that took place on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the Le Meridien Grand Hotel in Nuremberg, Germany. The Assembly also supervised elections for the renewal of the ETU
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I recently tried the Adidas taekwondo uniform, I was impressed by its quality and fit. Living in New York, where taekwondo training is a big part of the culture, I needed something that would hold up during intense practice sessions. The uniform feels lightweight and moves well with my body, which is exactly what I
Looking for a high-quality Taekwondo uniform? The Mooto Taekwondo Uniform is a great choice. I tried it myself in Orlando, and it really impressed me. The fabric is designed to help you move easily and stay comfortable. It’s perfect for both beginners and advanced athletes. The uniform gives you control during every move. It’s also
I recently tried the Nike Taekwondo Shoes in Los Angeles, and I was impressed by their performance. These shoes are lightweight and provide great traction, which makes them perfect for Taekwondo. The rubber sole gives a solid grip, even during fast movements. The breathable material helps keep my feet cool during long training sessions. If
On the 7th, the Taekwondo Promotion Foundation and Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) entered into a memorandum of understanding aimed at promoting and spreading taekwondo at KAIST’s main campus located in Daejeon. The signing ceremony featured attendance from Kim Jung-heon, chairman of the Taekwondo Promotion Foundation, and Lee Kwang-hyung, president of KAIST,
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A North Hykeham grandmother has achieved her first graded belt in taekwondo at the age of 83. Ann Bigger, who began the combat sport in January, obtained her yellow striped belt on Monday after practicing tirelessly. Mrs. Bigger, from North Hykeham, Lincolnshire, is instructed by her son Mark Bigger, who stated that martial arts are
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(Apr. 6, 2024) – Today, the global Taekwondo community is observing the UN’s International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP), with World Taekwondo renewing its dedication to leveraging sport to empower communities around the globe. Through the initiatives of the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF), World Taekwondo is acknowledged as a leader in assisting
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The capital of Peru is poised to emerge as a key center for Pan American Taekwondo in June 2025, as the city gears up to host the second edition of the esteemed tournament along with a series of World Taekwondo (WT) referee seminars. The Kukkiwon Cup, a premier competition set to occur from 19-21 June,
World Taekwondo is making important strides to ensure fairness and encourage. The development of para-taekwondo education can be achieved by combining its educational programs for both able-bodied and para-athletes. This strategic decision aims to offer a thorough understanding of both disciplines for all interested parties, including officials, coaches, referees, and technical delegates. By standardizing these
Have you ever wondered how to blend the whimsical charm of Studio Ghibli’s animation style with the dynamic energy of taekwondo? Well, let me tell you, it’s a journey worth taking! Ghibli taekwondo images are a unique fusion of art, martial arts, and imagination, and creating them is easier (and more fun) than you might
Chinese Taipei’s Peng Siting, a 37-year-old Taekwondo athlete, has qualified for her fourth consecutive Deaflympics, as reported by local FTV News. She is prepared to compete in the women’s 67kg category and the individual poomsae event at the upcoming Games. Peng Siting’s sports career features a gold medal won at the 2015 Asia Pacific Deaf
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If you’ve ever dreamed of combining cutting-edge technology with martial arts, Grok AI Taekwondo might be the game-changer you’ve been waiting for. Imagine having an AI that not only tracks your moves but also gives you real-time feedback to sharpen your skills. As someone who’s seen both traditional training and tech-driven coaching, I can tell
The 34-member roster, which will take part in the 17th European Poomsae Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, in mid-April, finished their preparations for the tournament with an intensive three-day training camp in Bad Münder. Guided by national coach Marcus Ketteniss, athletes trained rigorously to enhance their performance. Assisted by Nicole Ketteniss and leading DTU state coaches,
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Australian Taekwondo (AUSTKD) is entering a bustling phase characterized by efforts to host major international events and the strengthening of robust domestic development programs as the country prepares to host the Presidents Cup – Oceania (G3) and the Australian Open (G2). Recently, Oceania Taekwondo Union’s (OTU) Secretary General Stuart Lee met with Australian Taekwondo’s (AUSTKD)
