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Nicaragua: A paso firme en el Taekwondo Regional

Nicaragua avanza firme en el taekwondo centroamericano, con un paso lento pero aplastante, como un elefante que marca su presencia. La selección nacional sub-17 ha dejado claro que no es más la "cenicienta" de la región, conquistando un segundo lugar en el medallero general durante los Juegos Centroamericanos Escolares celebrados en San Salvador, del 3 al 4 de octubre. Este logro marca un hito en el deporte nacional, reflejando un crecimiento que apenas comienza a despegar.

PATU y Kukkiwon refuerzan lazos para el crecimiento del Taekwondo en América

El presidente de la Unión Panamericana de Taekwondo (PATU), Juan Manuel López, sostuvo una reunión clave con directivos de Kukkiwon, Jeongsu Kim, Kug Hwan Kim y Jun Sik Kim, para discutir temas de gran relevancia para el desarrollo del Taekwondo en el continente americano. Durante el encuentro, que destacó por su enfoque en la planificación a futuro, se trazaron varios objetivos importantes que buscarán fortalecer la cooperación entre Kukkiwon, PATU y las federaciones nacionales de la región.

PATU and Kukkiwon Strengthen Bonds for the Growth of Taekwondo in the Region

The president of the Pan American Taekwondo Union (PATU), Juan Manuel Lopez, held a key meeting with the directors of Kukkiwon, Jeongsu Kim, Kug Hwan Kim and Jun Sik Kim, to discuss topics of relevance for the development of Taekwondo in the American continent. During the meeting, which stood out for its focus on future planning, several important objectives were outlined that will seek to strengthen cooperation between Kukkiwon, PATU and the national federations of the region.

The Kukkiwon Pan American Cup and II Panam Series in Lima: A Decisive Step Toward the 2025 Pan American Junior Games

From September 18-22, the city of Lima, Peru, was the epicenter of continental Taekwondo with the realization of the Kukkiwon Pan American Cup and II Panam Series. These prestigious events brought together many participants, including athletes, coaches and delegations from all over the Americas, reaffirming the growth and passion for this martial art in the region.

ATU Poomsae Education Seminar in Tokyo: One more step towards the globalization of Poomsae

From September 19-23, the city of Tokyo, Japan, hosted the ATU Poomsae Education Seminar, an event organized by the Asian Taekwondo Union (ATU) that brought together world-renowned experts to promote the growth and globalization of Poomsae, a key discipline within Taekwondo. The seminar focused on ensuring the continuity of Poomsae in the Olympic program and in Olympic cycle events, as well as developing advanced techniques for recognized Poomsae and Freestyle.

Min-Woo Jeon appointed as a professor at KHU: “Kyung Hee University holds a special place in my heart.”

Min-Woo Jeon, renowned poomsae coach and key figure in Taekwondo worldwide, has been appointed professor at the prestigious Kyung Hee University in Suwon, South Korea. With an outstanding track record as coach of the university's poomsae team and numerous contributions to the South Korean national team, Jeon's appointment confirms his commitment to the development of the sport at both the academic and competitive levels. His vast experience and innovative approach promise to take the university team to new levels of excellence, cementing Kyung Hee as a global benchmark in Taekwondo.

¿Te has detenido a pensar en el poder que habita en tu interior?

El taekwondo es mucho más que patadas espectaculares y movimientos ágiles; es un arte y un deporte que exige control mental, confianza inquebrantable y una capacidad de recuperación impresionante. En una disciplina donde el error más mínimo puede cambiar el curso de un combate o la puntuación de una poomsae, tener una mente entrenada es tan crucial como un físico fuerte. Si quieres llevar tu rendimiento a lo más alto y ser el mejor deportista que puedas llegar a ser, entonces tener una mentalidad fuerte debe de ser una de tus prioridades.