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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.
In a show of almost total endorsement, Angelo Cito has been re-elected as President of the Italian Taekwondo Federation (FITA) for a third consecutive term, achieving an impressive 98.55% of the vote during the electoral assembly held in Rome. This election reaffirms the community's confidence in the direction Cito has driven, marked by a focus on inclusion, social responsibility and the integral development of athletes.
Kombat Taekwondo’s arrival in South Korea has sparked significant media interest and enthusiasm within the martial arts community. Recently, Rick Shin, President and Founder of Kombat Taekwondo, signed a landmark agreement with Hyun Suk Seo, President of the World Sport Committee (WSC), to bring Kombat Taekwondo events to South Korea starting next year. This partnership aims to professionalize the sport and introduce a fresh, high-energy format to taekwondo enthusiasts nationwide, according to Korea TKD News.
The Casino Buenos Aires in Puerto Madero played host to the third event of the rapidly growing Kombat Taekwondo franchise, the Grand Prix Kombat Taekwondo 003. Led by Kombat Taekwondo Argentina's national team, under the leadership of Claudio Aranda, Dario Bonfante, and Gabriel Taraburelli, the event drew a crowd of 400 spectators. Broadcasted live for an impressive 4 hours and 25 minutes on ESPN and Disney+, the event captivated a global audience and marked a significant milestone for Professional Taekwondo.
The Pan American Taekwondo Union (PATU) announces an exciting and innovative step in the evolution of the sport by organizing the first Pan American Taekwondo Championship in Virtual Reality.
For martial arts and taekwondo fans, we’re excited to share the full broadcast of the Grand Prix Kombat Taekwondo 003, a landmark event held at Casino Buenos Aires and aired exclusively on ESPN. This action-packed event brought together elite fighters from 12 countries, delivering a night of unforgettable competition.
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.
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.
Complete Results of the Chuncheon 2024 World Taekwondo Junior Championships (G-4), toke place on October 1st to 6th in "Chuncheon Air Dome", Chuncheon, Korea.
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.
