World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue has revealed here today that a verbal agreement has been reached with the International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) for the two organisations’ demonstration teams to perform during next year’s Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang.

Hosts China made a perfect start to the men’s competition at the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Under-18 World Cup in Chengdu today with two victories.

Milica Mandic beat home favourite and defending champion Oh Hye-ri in the women’s 73 kilograms final to secure Serbia’s second gold medal at the World Taekwondo Championships here today.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has today spoken of his support for a unified Korean team at next year’s Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, describing the idea as being "in the spirit of Olympism".

The 2017 Asian Sambo Championships are due to begin tomorrow in Uzbekistan’s capital Tashkent, where medals are set to be won in 27 weight categories.

International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) President Ri Yong-son has acknowledged that there have been talks on bringing the body together with World Taekwondo, claiming "the door is now open". 

Great Britain’s Bianca Walkden successfully defended her World Taekwondo Championships title here on a day when Jeong Yun-Jo increased hosts South Korea’s gold medal tally for the event to four.

World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue has said the potential performance of the body’s Demonstration Team at this year’s International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) World Championships will be the main focus of a meeting scheduled to take place with his counterpart at the other governing body Ri Yong-son in Seoul on Thursday (June 29).

Lee Dae-hoon claimed the men’s 68 kilograms title at the World Taekwondo Championships here today to take host nation South Korea’s gold medal tally to three for the event.

Sakis Pragalos has been re-elected President of the European Taekwondo Union (ETU).

Russia's Maksim Khramtcov and Serbia's Vanja Stankovic both claimed their maiden World Taekwondo Championship titles as action continued here today.

Two-time reigning Olympic champion Jade Jones is among the star taekwondo athletes to have applauded the sport’s new rules being rolled out here at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships.

Association of Summer Olympic International Federations President Francesco Ricci Bitti believes taekwondo is in "good health" - but has admitted the differences between the sport's two bodies "looks very difficult".

Australian Taekwondo has congratulated member Thanh Le after he was awarded the Public Service Medal (PSM) in Queen Elizabeth II's Birthday Honours List.