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The president of the Oceania Taekwondo Union stated in an exclusive conversation with MASTKD that athletes from 45 countries participated over four days in the WT President’s Cup Oceania G3 and the Australian Open G2, held back-to-back on the Gold Coast.
Seven Syrian girls left the Azraq camp for the first time to compete in Rome. Their journey was not an isolated incident, but rather the most recent example of a model developed by the Italian Taekwondo Federation to welcome young people who have fled war, persecution, and poverty. Behind Italy’s medals and sporting leadership lies another story: that of a federation that decided to open its doors.
Con 28 años de experiencia dirigencial, el presidente de la Federación Uruguaya de Taekwondo analiza el presente de la disciplina, los desafíos que enfrenta un país con una base demográfica limitada y el proceso de reconstrucción institucional que busca ampliar la presencia internacional de Uruguay.
World Taekwondo’s technology-driven discipline will make its official Asian Games debut on October 2, 2026, in Japan, marking a new step in the sport’s expansion into virtual competition, innovation and mixed-gender formats.
Kukkiwon President Yun Ung-suk personally received MASTKD at the institution’s headquarters in South Korea and granted an exclusive interview on the present and future of Taekwondo, Kukkiwon’s role as technical and martial art foundation of the discipline, digital transformation, the return of the World Taekwondo Hanmadang to its historic home, and the strategic relationship with World Taekwondo.
The Asian Taekwondo Union (ATU) was honoured with the Golden Award during the sixth edition of The Best Awards, organized by Tatweeg News in Cairo, Egypt, in recognition of its outstanding contribution to the development of Taekwondo and its achievements at continental and international levels.
ROME, Italy (June 7, 2026) - Italian legend Vito Dell'Aquila ensured the Roma 2026 World Taekwondo Grand Prix finished with wild celebrations for the host nation after winning an exhilarating M -58kg final, following on from Russia’s Alisa Angelova clinching W -49kg gold.
ROME, Italy (June 6, 2026) – During the Roma 2026 World Taekwondo Grand Prix, World Taekwondo President Dr Chungwon Choue led a delegation to pay tribute to the late Grand Master Young Ghil Park, a pioneering figure who dedicated his life to establishing and developing Taekwondo in Italy.
ROMA, Italia. — El Roma 2026 World Taekwondo Grand Prix Series coloca nuevamente a la capital italiana en el centro de la escena internacional del Taekwondo. Pero para Angelo Cito, presidente de la Federación Italiana de Taekwondo y miembro del Consejo de World Taekwondo, el verdadero valor del evento no se limita al resultado deportivo.
The new rule adjustments reinforce the direction World Taekwondo has been setting since the beginning of the 2026 cycle: clearer matches, less speculation, greater protection for athletes and more precise refereeing intervention. The Roma 2026 Grand Prix Series will be the first major international testing ground for this new stage.
