Learn about the rules used for Olympic taekwondo, including how to win a match, ahead of the 2024 Paris Games.

Other top stories in Paris included the hometown run of France's Althea Laurin in the women's heavyweight class and 18-year ...

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 ...

PARIS (AP) — Panipak Wongpattanakit retired on a perfect note as she became the first Thai athlete in any sport to become a two-time Olympic champion on Wednesday. Wongpattanakit defended her Tokyo ...

PARIS (AP) — CJ Nickolas waited 20 years for this moment. So on the eve of his taekwondo competition at the Paris Olympics, after slumbering for two weeks on a cardboard bed at the athletes village, ...

Alasan Ann rolled up his shorts to show a scar on the inside of his right thigh. This he calls his “golden leg,” the leg the Olympic taekwondo athlete from Maple Grove leads with in his fights. A lot ...

Dynasty in distress: Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn's fate in limbo It was a Thai court decision last year that swept Paetongtarn Shinawatra into the prime minister's office and now, once again, the ...

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 ...