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The Latest Breaking News from World Taekwondo

Russian sailors offered limited option to qualify for Paris Olympics

Russian and Belarusian sailors are set to get their only path to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics at a last-chance event in France next year

The Independent UK · May 24, 2023

World Taekwondo follows IOC and allows Russian and Belarusian athletes back as neutrals

World Taekwondo have announced their plans following recommendations from the International Olympic Committee amid the ongoing war in Ukraine

Daily Mirror · Apr 4, 2023

Russian athletes set to return in taekwondo at world champs

Russian athletes are set to compete again in taekwondo at next month's world championships

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

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IOC questions Olympic taekwondo and boxing corruption claims

Former high-level official Ho Kim has made a series of allegations

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022

IOC questions veracity of corruption claims from ‘persona non grata’ ex-official

Ho Kim made the allegations in a series of interviews with The Times

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022

Russian president Vladimir Putin's black belt revoked by World Taekwondo over Ukraine war

Russian President Vladimir Putin, a long-time fan of martial arts, was awarded an honorary 9th dan black belt by World Taekwondo back in 2013

Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2022

Putin Stripped of Black Belt over Ukraine Invasion

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been stripped of his honorary taekwondo black belt over his country's invasion of Ukraine, a personal rebuke heaped on top of international economic and sporting sanctions. World Taekwondo, citing its motto of "Peace is More Precious than Triumph," condemned the Russian military action in Ukraine,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 1, 2022

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Latest Ukraine updates: Kyiv TV tower hit in alleged attack

Russia-Ukraine crisis news from March 1: Washington says Russian ‘crimes’ in Ukraine are ‘mounting by the hour’.

Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2022

Vladimir Putin stripped of honorary black belt by World Taekwondo

Previous honorary black belts have included US presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022

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