Five panel discussions have been held on day three of the United Through Sports (UTS) Virtual Youth Festival, with speakers including World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue, International Judo Federation (IJF) President Maruis Vizer and International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons.

World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue discussed the work of the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) and sport’s role in promoting social development and peace during a SportWorks Talks webinar.

The Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) visited the Ambassador of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Kim Sungsoo, to formally introduce the four-member World Taekwondo Peace Corps (TPC).

A group of 19 Tokyo 2020 hopefuls are benefiting from a World Taekwondo project which offers athletes with limited finances an opportunity to achieve their Olympic dreams.

A joint taekwondo demonstration by around 1,000 members of the Global Common Society International (GCS) Global Taekwondo Peace Corps Korea has taken place at the 2019 GCS International Peace Seminar in South Korean city Gwangju. 

A ceremony to mark the end of a Taekwondo Peace Corps summer volunteering programme has been held in Seoul.