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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.

2024 Paris Olympics: Innovations and New Challenges

The Paris Olympics, which wrapped up on August 11th, left behind a great showcase. The Grand Palais, where the Taekwondo matches were held, was passionate with a packed crowd every day. Since becoming part of the Olympics, Taekwondo has been praised for undergoing consecutive, positive changes.

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Nepal Makes History: Kombat Taekwondo Launches Nation’s First Professional Sports League as Hub for Southeast Asia

Kathmandu, Nepal — September 2024 — In a historic move that sets a new precedent for professional sports in Nepal, President Rick W. Shin of Kombat Taekwondo (KT) has officially launched Kombat Taekwondo Nepal. During a press event held at the iconic Kathmandu Guest House (KGH), this milestone establishes Nepal’s first professional sports league and positions the country as a hub for KT’s professional events across Southeast Asia.

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WT Poomsae Coaches Certification Course: A Step Toward Professionalization, But Not Mandatory for the World Championship in Hong Kong

To raise quality standards in international Taekwondo competitions, the World Taekwondo Federation (WT) has launched a certification course for Poomsae coaches. This program, designed to improve the preparation and professionalization of coaches, has a cost of 300 US dollars and will be conducted virtually, which facilitates access to coaches from all over the world.

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The bias of inclusion

The issues raised regarding World Parataekwondo highlight serious concerns about corruption, power abuse, conflict of interest, and nepotism within the organization. The allegations of a single family dominating key positions in the parataekwondo committee are alarming and suggest a significant deviation from the principles of fairness, meritocracy, and integrity that are supposed to govern sports organizations.

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Kombat Taekwondo Unveils Revolutionary Cryptocurrency: RESPECT TOKEN

Kombat Taekwondo is proud to announce the upcoming launch of its pioneering cryptocurrency, RESPECT TOKEN, marking a historic milestone as the first fully-utilizable decentralized digital currency within the martial arts and combat sports industry. This revolutionary development is set to mainstream digital currency in the world of martial arts, providing unprecedented opportunities and enhancing the way practitioners, fans, and businesses engage with the sport.

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Two key events on the road to qualifying for the 2025 Pan American Junior Games are on the horizon

The Pan American Taekwondo Union (PATU) is preparing for two important events that will not only define the path of the sport in the region but will also open the doors to the next generation of athletes on their way to the Asuncion 2025 Pan American Junior Games. These events, the Pan Am Series II and Pan Am Series III, are crucial for the development of Taekwondo in the American continent and to ensure a solid and competitive generational relay.

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The Olympic Farce

In a shocking display of corruption and bias at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the integrity of Taekwondo has been dealt another devastating blow. The scandal unfolded today when a decision that had rightly awarded victory to Chilean athlete Joaquín Churchill was disgracefully overturned in favor of South Korea’s Seo Geonwoo. This incident has once again brought to light the insidious influence of the World Taekwondo (WT) leadership, particularly the servile actions of Mohamed Shaaban, the president of the Games and Technical Committees, who seems all too willing to bow to the Korean-dominated hierarchy.

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Triple J Academy Shines at Korea Open 2024

The Korean academy Triple J, recognized for its specialization in Freestyle Poomsae, has once again left its mark with its outstanding results at the Korea Open 2024. This international event, which brings together several of the best exponents of the discipline, witnessed the excellence and talent of the athletes trained by master Jaejun Jeon.

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Record Participation in Upcoming Events in Querétaro

Querétaro, Mexico – From July 23-28, Querétaro will become the epicenter of Pan American Taekwondo by hosting a series of major events with record participation of athletes. These events include the Pan American Children’s, Cadet, and Junior Championships, the Panam Series I, which is part of the qualifying system for the Asuncion 2025 Pan American Junior Games, and various certification and training courses.

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Terrence Jennings Discusses Journey to Taekwondo Glory, Kombat Taekwondo, and Future Aspirations

In a recent interview, Terrence Jennings, the celebrated taekwondo athlete, opened up about his inspiring journey to becoming an Olympic medalist. Jennings shared insights into his rigorous training regimen, the challenges he faced, and the pivotal moments that defined his career. He emphasized the importance of perseverance, discipline, and the support of his family and coaches in achieving his dreams.

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Apex Tigers Martial Arts: Forging Champions and Hearts in New Jersey

In the heart of New Jersey, USA, lies Apex Tigers Martial Arts (ATMA), a Taekwondo academy that has left an indelible mark on the community and the world of sport. Founded by the charismatic and dedicated Master Giduk Gun, ATMA is not simply a martial arts academy; it is a place where champions are forged and deep human values are cultivated.

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Terrence Jennings Leads Kombat Taekwondo Development Camp in Portland

Portland, OR – The weekend of June 22-23, 2024, was a significant event for Taekwondo practitioners as Terrence Jennings, High Performance Director of Kombat Taekwondo, conducted an eagerly awaited development camp at U.S. World Class Taekwondo in Troutdale. The camp was designed to enhance the skills and performance of athletes at all levels, providing a rare opportunity to train under one of the sport’s leading experts.

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