Taekwondo

'Defend ourselves': Refugee girls in Kenya find strength in taekwondo

Along one of the many dirt tracks leading into Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp there is a large hidden compound, where inside, twice a week, adolescent girls gather to learn taekwondo, the martial arts lessons offering a safe space in the often chaotic settlement.
18 April 2025, 13:29 PM

Taekwondo GS defends decision of travelling with team as coach

Bangladesh Taekwondo Federation general secretary Mahmudul Islam Rana refuted criticism over touring with the team as a coach while the South Korean head coach stayed back in Bangladesh.
20 February 2023, 12:18 PM

Sparring with Taekwando: Children earn their belts and confidence

A mother always enjoys spending time with her children. But learning something together is double the fun, especially if it is something interactive and hands-on like the martial arts Taekwando, the art of Korean self-defence.
21 October 2015, 09:36 AM