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In recent years, there has been much discussion about the core values that should define martial arts: respect, loyalty, self-control, and honesty. However, it’s disheartening to see how some grandmasters have twisted these ideals into demands for blind devotion, submission from their followers, and authoritarian decisions that negatively impact those around them.
Complete Results of the Hong Kong 2024 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships, toke place from November 30th to December 4th in "Hong Kong Coliseum", Hong Kong, China.
In an unprecedented move within the martial arts journalism world, MASTKD has decided to withdraw its advertising support from the President’s Cup taking place in Costa Rica. This decision underscores a clear stance: ethics and transparency must prevail over financial benefit.
Swedish referee Chakir Chelbat responds to Cuban Taekwondo athlete Ángel Valodia Matos' claims of corruption following their controversial encounter at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Kombat Taekwondo Argentina has entered into a partnership with SPORT VIEW, led by Alfredo Sala, to integrate advanced video analysis technology into their training and competition processes. This collaboration aims to enhance athlete performance through detailed video assessments.
The world of Taekwondo is entering an exciting new era with the launch of MASTKD ASIA, the latest branch of the globally acclaimed media powerhouse, MASTKD. This groundbreaking expansion, formalized through an agreement between Claudio Aranda, CEO of MASTKD, and Ronnie Liew, CEO of MASTKD ASIA Pte Ltd, marks a significant milestone in the organization’s global reach and sets the stage for a revolution in Taekwondo coverage.
Ángel Valodia Matos Fuentes, the Cuban taekwondo athlete who clinched gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, is often remembered for his controversial disqualification at the 2008 Beijing Games. However, recent revelations suggest that the incident was not merely a spontaneous outburst but rather a reaction to alleged corruption within the sport.
World Taekwondo (WT) recently ventured into uncharted territory by hosting the inaugural Virtual Taekwondo World Championships in Singapore on November 16-17, 2024. This event, intended to showcase technological advancement, has left many within the taekwondo community questioning the organization's direction.
With great excitement and expectations, Taekwondo Canada has officially launched the call for the Canada Taekwondo Open 2025, an event to be held February 7-9 in the vibrant city of Montreal, Quebec. This event will be a key stop on the PATU event circuit, providing a valuable opportunity for athletes to score essential world ranking points, as well as opening doors to future prestigious competitions on the international stage.
On November 25, the Casino Buenos Aires hosted Kombat Taekwondo 003, a high-stakes event featuring 12 electrifying bouts that have now been transformed into an eight-part series titled "Legacy of Glory." The premiere episode recently debuted on Disney+, marking a significant milestone in bringing Taekwondo to mainstream audiences worldwide.
