PARIS (AP) — Panipak Wongpattanakit retired on a perfect note as she became the first Thai athlete in any sport to become a two-time Olympic champion on Wednesday. Wongpattanakit defended her Tokyo ...

Here's what you need to know about taekwondo at the 2024 Paris Olympics. When did taekwondo become an Olympic sport? Taekwondo was a demonstration sport at the Seoul Games in 1988 and the Barcelona ...

Uzbekistan’s Ulugbek Rashitov retained his men’s Olympic taekwondo featherweight title on the men’s side while South Korea’s Kim Yu-jin won the Olympic gold medal in the women’s taekwondo ...

Jonathan Healy and Maikol Rodriguez won bronze medals at the World Taekwondo Championships, marking the first time that two U.S. men won a medal at the same worlds in the sport since 2009. Healy won ...

Two-time Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones of Great Britain is switching sports to boxing. “Some days I wake up and think, am I absolutely crazy? Do you know what I mean?” Jones, 31, said in a BBC ...

Double Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones is hanging up her dobok and stepping into the boxing ring. The 31-year-old, who ...

Taekwondo became an official Olympic sport in 2000 and has become a truly global sport practiced by nearly 80 million people across the world, about 400 of which are Ugandan. Taekwondo, a traditional ...

PARIS (AP) — Panipak Wongpattanakit retired on a perfect note as she became the first Thai athlete in any sport to become a two-time Olympic champion on Wednesday. Wongpattanakit defended her Tokyo ...