It’s one of our own…Manchester’s world championships recognised with top honour
In a city where sport is part of the lifeblood, it is a massive achievement to be recognised for staging Manchester’s top sporting spectacle.
So,...
World Champion Jun-Seo Bae excited to take title home to family
At just 18 years old, Korea’s Jun-Seo Bae won his first taekwondo World Championship after defeating Russia’s Georgy Popov 53-24 during the Men’s -54kg at...
Italy’s first World Champion Simone Alessio hoping for home glory at Rome Grand Prix
MANCHESTER, UK (May 19, 2019) - The 2019 Manchester World Taekwondo Championships broke many records.
For Italians it was the fourth day which saw the...
Four new athletes elected to WT Athletes’ Committee
MANCHESTER, UK (May 19, 2019) - Four new athletes were today elected to serve on the World Taekwondo Athletes’ Committee for a four-year term...
WT reinforces commitment to sustainability with signing of Sports for Climate Action Declaration
MANCHESTER, UK (May 19, 2019) - World Taekwondo today took another step forward in the implementation of its Sustainability Strategy as World Taekwondo President...