World Taekwondo confirms Mohamed Shaaban as Technical Delegate for LA28
The appointment ensures continuity in the technical leadership of Taekwondo as the sport begins its preparation cycle for the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028.
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Asia Activates Its Political and Sporting Axis in Mongolia with Ulaanbaatar 2026
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - Asian Taekwondo has entered a decisive week. Yesterday, the Asian Taekwondo Union (ATU) held its General Assembly in Mongolia’s capital, setting the institutional framework for what is now unfolding on the field of play. Today, that momentum shifts directly into competition with the start of the 9th Asian Taekwondo Poomsae Championships (G4).
Thomas Bach Presented with Taekwondo Humanitarian Trophy
MUNICH, Germany - Thomas Bach, Honorary President for Life of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Chair of the Olympic Refuge Foundation (ORF), was presented with the Taekwondo Humanitarian Trophy by World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue on May 14 during the European Taekwondo Championships 2026 in Munich, Germany. IOC Member Samira Asghari also attended the Championships and joined the occasion.
Usman Dildar says: «The message is clear: inclusion is a priority»
The European Taekwondo Union strengthens the growth of the sport through inclusion, organization, and a vision for the future.
Prague Hosts Global Sport for All Congress as Taekwondo Aligns with a Broader International Agenda
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC — The Czech capital becomes a focal point for global dialogue on the role of sport in society this week as it hosts the 29th TAFISA World Congress, bringing together leaders, institutions and experts to examine sport beyond high performance.
50 years of ETU: Munich Celebration shows Structural Strength and Strategic Positioning in Global Taekwondo
Munich, Germany — On-site coverage by MASTKD — The 50th anniversary of the European Taekwondo Union was officially celebrated in Munich in an event that, beyond its ceremonial atmosphere, reflected a broader message of institutional consolidation and geopolitical relevance within the global Taekwondo landscape.
Kukkiwon reinforces global Taekwondo identity ahead of 2026 World Taekwondo Hanmadang
The Kukkiwon has officially set the stage for the 2026 World Taekwondo Hanmadang, reinforcing its role as the global guardian of Taekwondo’s cultural and technical identity beyond Olympic competition.
Danish Taekwondo Federation issues official retraction regarding 2025 national team dismissals
Copenhagen, Denmark — The Danish Taekwondo Federation issued an official retraction on May 2, 2026, concerning previously published information on the dismissal of the National Coach and the Sports Director for Kyorugi in November 2025, confirming that the decisions were not valid.
Photos from European Taekwondo Championships G4 2026
Here you can find the complete gallery of photographs taken during the 2026 European Taekwondo Championship G4, held at the BMW Park in Munich, Germany.
London Elevates Poomsae to a New Global Standard
The city of London delivered one of the most significant weekends in the recent history of Poomsae and Para Poomsae, hosting an unprecedented concentration of international competition, education, and ranking activity under a single roof at the Lee Valley Athletics Centre.
