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World Taekwondo announces 2025 Sustainability Award recipients

SEOUL, Korea - World Taekwondo is pleased to announce the recipients of the Sustainability Awards 2025, recognizing Member National Associations (MNAs) delivering meaningful impact across our three strategic Focus Areas: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) and Community; Health & Well-being; and Environmental Sustainability. This year’s awards followed a structured jury assessment, scoring, and online discussion to ensure a fair and thorough review.

Kombat Taekwondo Announces Historic Exhibition Super Fight at KT017 Grand Prix in Guadeloupe

Kombat Taekwondo is proud to announce that the KT017 Grand Prix will feature a historic Taekwondo showcase unlike anything ever presented on the global stage. Alongside 10 world-class KT professional fights, the event will include a landmark exhibition match bringing together the two major branches of Taekwondo:

Kombat Global Corporation Unveils Singapore Headquarters Backed by Major Private Equity Funding

Singapore —  A new chapter in global combat sports begins as Kombat Global Corporation—the newly formed parent company overseeing multiple international combat sports brands—officially announces its global headquarters in Singapore and a major strategic expansion across several martial arts disciplines.

Team Denmark suspends funding to Danish Taekwondo over trust and governance concerns

Team Denmark has temporarily suspended its cooperation with the Danish Taekwondo Federation (DTaF) and confirmed that it will not provide funding for 2026. According to reports, the decision is linked to concerns about governance, financial management and the overall reliability of the federation’s structures.

Sakis Pragalos: “There is no contradiction between leadership and consultation. Authority must always go along with transparency”

MASTKD had an exclusive interview with the president of the European Taekwondo Union (ETU), Sakis Pragalos, at a key moment for the governance of continental taekwondo. His recent decision to push for a statutory reform to redefine the scope of honorary recognitions opened up a new institutional scenario: it is no longer just about the specific case, but about how Europe decides to valorize merit, trajectory, and legitimacy within the sport.