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Kukkiwon and International School Sport Federation Sign Agreement to Expand Taekwondo Education Worldwide

SEOUL, South Korea — Kukkiwon and the International School Sport Federation (ISF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at expanding Taekwondo education within school sports systems worldwide, marking a new step in the international promotion of the martial art's educational and cultural values.

Iran Wins Two Final-Day Golds to Finish with Four Para Taekwondo Titles at Aichi-Nagoya 2026

Alireza Bakht and Hamed Haghshenas claimed the final men’s titles, while Uzbekistan’s Guljonoy Naimova won women’s gold. The closing day also brought an emotional farewell for five-time world champion Mahdi Pourrahnamaahmad.

China gana dos oros y Mongolia e Irán también celebran en el segundo día de Para Taekwondo

La segunda jornada de Aichi-Nagoya 2026 repartió cuatro títulos y tuvo a China como ganadora de las dos categorías femeninas. Mongolia e Irán se impusieron en masculino, mientras que Japón celebró la plata de Shunsuke Kudo ante su público.

Mongolia, Chinese Taipei and Iran Win Opening Para Taekwondo Golds at Aichi-Nagoya 2026

Mongolia, Chinese Taipei and Iran shared the opening gold medals in Para Taekwondo at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games, with competition getting underway on Monday, October 19, at Mizuho Park Gymnasium in Nagoya, Japan.

Alexander Hübl Warns of the Gap Between Europe and Asia: “We Have Huge Disadvantages, Especially in Schools”

Zagreb, Croatia — The 12th Croatia Open Poomsae 2026 is taking place in Zagreb, bringing together 522 participants from different countries, including teams from across Europe, the United States, and South America.

Henrique Precioso: “La magia del Taekwondo brasilero está en la sintonía entre los equipos y la Confederación”

PARÍS-LEVALLOIS, Francia. — Brasil atraviesa uno de los momentos más destacados de su historia en el Taekwondo internacional. Los títulos mundiales conquistados por Maria Clara Pacheco (-57 kg) y Henrique Marques Rodrigues Fernandes (-80 kg) en Wuxi 2025, sumados a las dos medallas de oro obtenidas por ambos deportistas en el Grand Prix de París 2026, reflejan una evolución deportiva que va más allá de las actuaciones individuales.

Antonio Barbarino: “Europe Is Working to Keep Growing and Strengthening Taekwondo Worldwide”

During the Paris-Levallois 2026 World Taekwondo Grand Prix, MASTKD spoke exclusively with Antonio Barbarino, Secretary General of the European Taekwondo Union (ETU), about Europe's sporting and organizational development, the upcoming Istanbul 2027 European Games, preparations for Los Angeles 2028, and the institutional future of World Taekwondo.