Iran top medal table at Asian Parataekwondo Championships
Iran finished at the top of the medal table at the 2021 Asian Parataekwondo Championships with four gold medals in Beirut in Lebanon.
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British Chef de Mission dubs taekwondo "fantastic addition" to Paralympic programme
Taekwondo has been hailed as a "fantastic addition" to the Paralympic programme by Britain's Chef de Mission for Tokyo 2020 as the country picked its team for this year's Games.
American Para-taekwondo star in positive spirits on road to Tokyo 2020 after hip surgeries
American Para-taekwondo star Brianna Salinaro is looking ahead to the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games with increased enthusiasm after undergoing surgeries on both of her hips.
Uzbekistan qualify two for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics as Asian taekwondo qualifier ends
Uzbekistan confirmed two more spots at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics in taekwondo following the conclusion of the Asian Paralympic Qualification Tournament in Amman in Jordan.
Tokyo 2020 qualifier Munro was unware Britain had Para-taekwondo team
Paralympic taekwondo qualifier Beth Munro has admitted she did not know Britain had a team before she booked her Tokyo 2020 place during her full debut.
Britain's Bush and Munro qualify for taekwondo's Paralympic debut along with four Azeris
Azerbaijan and Britain dominated the European taekwondo qualifier for the sport's Paralympic debut at Tokyo 2020, sharing the six available berths between them.
Founding of World Para Taekwondo kicks off countdown of sport's 25 best moments
World Para Taekwondo has begun a countdown of the sport's greatest moments to build anticipation ahead of its Paralympic debut at Tokyo 2020.
Para Taekwondo Committee chair urges coaches to get certified as 61 countries unable to enter international competitions
More than 29 per cent of World Taekwondo members do not have any certified Para taekwondo coaches, making them ineligible to enter athletes in official competitions.
Ad-Hoc Para Taekwondo Poomsae Committee gets two new members including fresh chair
Two new members have been added to World Taekwondo's Ad-Hoc Para Taekwondo Poomsae Committee, including a new chair.
Danish Para-taekwondo player Gjessing tipped to succeed at Tokyo 2020
Taekwondo player Lisa Kjær Gjessing has been identified as being among Denmark’s big medal hopes for this year’s Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
Iranian Para-taekwondo players studying opponents to make up for lack of competition
The head coach of Iran's Paralympic taekwondo team says Tokyo 2020-qualifed athletes Mahdi Pourrahnama and Asghar Azizi are training well despite challenges posed by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Mongolia's Para-taekwondo star Khurelbaatar hopes to inspire ahead of sport's Tokyo 2020 debut
Mongolia's former Para-taekwondo world champion Enkhtuya Khurelbaatar says she wants to inspire others as she bids to become a Paralympic gold medallist at Tokyo 2020.
World Taekwondo toasts Para Taekwondo Day ahead of Tokyo 2020 debut
Para-taekwondo will be "like nothing that has ever previously been seen" at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
World Para Taekwondo opens registration for online coaching and classification courses
World Para Taekwondo has opened registration for online courses for coaches and classifiers in February and March.
CBTKD announce qualification event for Brazilian Para-taekwondo squad
The Brazilian Taekwondo Confederation (CBTKD) has announced an event that will determine the Brazilian Para-taekwondo team for the 2021 season.
