PARIS, Aug 8 (Reuters) - South Korea's Kim Yu-jin won the Olympic gold medal in the women's taekwondo featherweight (under 57kg) division, swiftly beating Iran's Nahid Kiyanichandeh in a show of ...

Other top stories in Paris included the hometown run of France's Althea Laurin in the women's heavyweight class and 18-year ...

Another medal for Taiwan at the 2026 Asian Taekwondo Championships in Mongolia, with Liu You-yun taking silver in the women’s ...

Aug 18 (Gracenote) - Olympic taekwondo women's featherweight 49-57kg bronze medal match results in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday. Kimia Alizadeh Zenoorin (Iran) beat Nikita Glasnovic (Sweden) 5-1 Hedaya ...

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PARIS, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's taekwondo athlete Dunya Abutaleb failed to win a medal at the Paris Games on Wednesday but broke new ground for women in her country as she just missed out on ...

TOKYO (WFLA/AP) — Florida native Anastasija Zolotic won the gold medal for taekwondo women’s 57kg in Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. Zolotic is the first American to win the gold for taekwondo since Steven ...

Panipak Wongpattanakit made history at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, Aug. 7, becoming the first person from Thailand to win two gold medals when she defended her 2020 Olympic title in the taekwondo ...

A violent attack by would-be robbers steered Bolivian Lidia Mayta towards the martial art of taekwondo. Three years later, she helps train other Indigenous women to defend themselves against rampant ...