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 ...

World Taekwondo President says Qatar ready to host 2036 Olympics. QATAR NEWS AGENCY "Qatar has great expertise in hosting major events, especially the Asian Games, which it hosted in 2006, and the ...

Uzbekistan's Ulugbek Rashitov retained his men's Olympic taekwondo featherweight title on Thursday, Aug. 8, beating Jordan's Zaid Kareem to the gold medal. Rashitov defeated Kareem in two rounds, ...

Teenager Viviana Marton capped a day of upsets with a gold medal in the women's taekwondo welterweight division in Paris on Friday, Aug. 9, winning Hungary's first Olympic medal in the sport. Marton ...

Taekwondo is South Korea’s national martial art, and the country suffered a humiliation in Tokyo, where it failed to win a single gold medal for the first time since the sport became a medal event in ...