The Brazilian Confederation of Taekwondo (CBTKD) has been named MNA of the Year for Para Taekwondo at

CBTKD delegation is among the most feared in the sport.Two Turkish athletes won the top individual Para

taekwondo prizes at the Gala Awards.Para taekwondo winners were honoured alongside able-bodies contemporaries

 Para taekwondo's Male Athlete of the Year was Mahmut Bozteke, who went defeated all year until

 The Coach of the Year for Para Taekwondo prize went to Bobur Kuziev of Uzbekistan.Ukrainian Para

World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue with an article of self-made traditional embroidery in return

Panipak Wongpattanakit and Simone Alessio won top prizes at World Taekwondo's 2022 Gala Awards, held in Riyadh's Alkhozam Hall following the conclusion of the Grand Prix season.

the reigning women's under-49 kilograms champion.A peer vote determined the victorious athletes.World Taekwondo

was staged, were the two.Having two overall Grand Prix champions and its longstanding support for the Taekwondo

Humanitarian Foundation's flagship academy in the country was cited for the Jordan Taekwondo Federation

.The PATU staged this year's World Championships in Guadalajara and received credit for integrating Para

taekwondo into its own awards held in the same Mexican city.Coach of the Year went to Serbia's Dragan

The final match-ups have been confirmed at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Finals in Riyadh, following

corps at the 2022 Grand Prix Final was split 50:50, male/female. pic.twitter.com/yBYQC4d2Im— World Taekwondo

Uzbekistan will take on Zaid Kareem of Jordan.As well as the medal contests tomorrow, the 2022 World Taekwondo

handed out in categories including Best Male Athlete, Best Female Athlete, Best Kick of the Year, Best Para

Male Athlete and Best Para Female Athlete.

moment which saw him chosen for a prestigious award in front of able-bodied athletes at the Pan American Taekwondo

The Mexican won gold in the men's 75 kilograms division when taekwondo made its Paralympic debut at Tokyo

left, has lost just twice in four years ©Getty Images"It is important for federations to recognise Para-athletes

four years and also boasts a World Championship gold medal from 2019.He has been named as Mexico's top Para-athlete

French Para-taekwondo star Bopha Kong has four world and two European golds, and will push on to the

both hands aged 18 when a homemade bomb exploded while he was holding it.Then a boxer, he switched to taekwondo

but lost a bronze medal contest in the men's 61 kilograms class at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, where Para-taekwondo

My goal in 2018 is to win every tournament I compete in," he told World Taekwondo at the time.

During the pandemic, Kong was among a group of the world's leading Para-taekwondo athletes who demonstrated

French Para-taekwondo star Bopha Kong has penned a sponsorship deal with beauty and cosmetics giant L'Oreal

World Taekwondo has opened the doors to its 13th official Regional Training Centre at the Mahd Sports

to advance the abilities of youth athletes from across the country and is part of a goal to develop taekwondo

in Saudi ArabiaWorld Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue presented a certificate of recognition to Hashem

Dagestani, who is vice-president of the Mahd Sports Academy, during a formal ceremony.World Taekwondo

secretary general Jeongkang Seo, Para Taekwondo Committee vice-chair Usman Dildar, Saudi Arabian Taekwondo

Grand Prix Final in Saudi Arabia next month.World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue, left, presented

Rahma Alkhawahr has said she is aiming to capitalise on her landmark Saudi Games success by becoming an "example" for other women athletes in the country.

bowling, boxing, chess, cycling, equestrian, fencing, indoor rowing, judo, golf, jujitsu, karate, padel, Para

athletics, sport climbing, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, tennis, triathlon, volleyball and weightlifting

World Para Taekwondo is seeking information on autistic taekwondo players, with a view to establishing

A survey has been launched, searching for details on autistic taekwondo players and how organisations

evidence accepted to confirm an athlete is autistic.It is hoped that the information will help World Para

Taekwondo establish a Para sport class under Virtus regulations.Virtus is a global governing body for

about autistic taekwondo players is being sought ©World Para TaekwondoWorld Para Taekwondo has largely

Paralympic Committee impairments, and is now investigating an autism Para sport class.The survey, which

Organisers of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Para Games plan to stage five test events between May and July

according to the Organising Committee.Twenty-two sports are on the programme for next year's Asian Para

Games, with go, football, canoeing, rowing and taekwondo added to the Indonesia 2018 agenda and bowling

axed.New dates of October 22 to 28 next year have been set for the Asian Para Games.It is among a number

 Hearts Meet, Dreams Shine.Today marks the one-year+ countdown to Hangzhou Asian Para Games that

Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic minorities.China disputes the UN findings.China has held the Asian Para

As expected, a quartet of fighters became the first undisputed champions of the Para Taekwondo Grand

#ParaTaekwondo | #GrandPrix pic.twitter.com/pdQzOVVPKe— GB Taekwondo ??

Four fighters will battle to become the first undisputed champions of the Para Taekwondo Grand Prix circuit

will compete in the women's over-58kg.More than 100 athletes are due to participate in all.After the Para

Taekwondo Grand Prix tomorrow, Manchester will then host a Grand Prix for able-bodied athletes over

Chinese President Xi Jinping has insisted there will be no alteration to the country's "zero-COVID" policy, which has caused the cancellation or postponement of dozens of sporting events including the Asian Games.

this year have been delayed due to coronavirus restrictions.The Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games and Asian Para

Youth Games being cancelled altogether, alongside 2021 World Rowing Championships in Shanghai.World Taekwondo

Slalom and Wildwater Sprint World Championships being relocated to Auronzo in Italy.This year's World Taekwondo

Heather Garriock, the chief executive of Australian Taekwondo, has pledged to "keep trying hard" to secure

Ten new disciplines, including three Para sports, were officially included in the sporting programme

mountain bike cross-country and track cycling were also added alongside 3x3 wheelchair basketball, Para

shooting and Para cycling track.These disciplines were added at the expense of taekwondo, which was

We are energised to make sure the world sees how strong taekwondo is in the Commonwealth."

It is a tournament we feel is very important for taekwondo."

World Para Taekwondo has published a survey as it looks to further develop its knowledge of athlete classification

October 31.It is hoped that a "diverse group of people" will come forward, with backgrounds either in taekwondo

intellectual, neuro-muscular and visual impairments in taekwondo.Other topics are assistive devices in taekwondo