South Korea's double world champion Lee Dae-hoon produced a masterful blend of attack and defence to claim a hugely competitive men's under 68 kilograms title here on the opening day of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) Grand Prix.

Developing a new digital strategy to raise the global profile of the sport has been hailed as a key ambition by new World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) secretary general Hoss Rafaty here today, with the new Olympic TV Channel targeted as one potential market. 

Britain will look to end a recent host nation curse when the latest leg of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) Grand Prix series gets underway here tomorrow, with Manchester also looking to enhance its status as a benchmark for hosting major events in the sport.

This year's Miss World Brazil Catharina Choi Nunes has been appointed as the latest goodwill ambassador of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) to help promote the sport in the country ahead of next year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, it has been announced.

The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) will jointly host an International Sport Cooperation Conference along with the International Sport Cooperation Centre of Korea (ISC) in Seoul in October, it has been announced.

The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) demonstration team has continued its high-profile tour of North America by performing at the United States Military Academy’s Mess Hall in West Point, New York. 

World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) President Chungwon Choue has formally announced the formation of the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) at United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York.

The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) is at it again on the sports humanitarian intervention front.

The International Sports Federation for Persons with Intellectual Disability (Inas) President Amaury Russo says he is keen to establish a stronger relationship between the organisation he heads and Para-taekwondo.

The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) has revealed details of the pilot project for its Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation, which aims to deliver the sport and education programmes to refugee camps around the world. 

Sport has never been bigger business or a more prominent strand in the fabric of human affairs. At the same time, millions of people have been left trapped leading lives of grinding poverty, chronic insecurity or worse by the unpredictable economic and political convulsions that mark our times.

So it is hardly surprising that sports leaders find themselves under more and more pressure nowadays to put something back. To contribute more than an entertaining spectacle to a wider society whose support enables athletes, entourage members and officials to lead enviably comfortable, purposeful lives.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has become only the fourth man to be made an honourary 10th Dan black belt in taekwondo, the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) has announced.

Moldova’s Prime Minister Valeriu Streleț has met with the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) President Chungwon Choue in their capital city of Chișinău, where he pledged to promote taekwondo across his nation.

Fighters from Uzbekistan, South Korea and Turkey all struck gold on an opening day of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) Grand Prix Series 1 in Moscow overshadowed by the announcement of the death of Chong-woo Lee, one of the founding fathers of the sport.

The first edition of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) President’s Cup will be hosted by German city Bonn next year, it has been announced.