Latest in Tag: Taekwondo Highlight
Latest in Tag: Taekwondo

8 Egyptians qualify the Online World Taekwondo Poomsae Championship in South Korea
Korean Ambassador Hong Jin-Wook presented the winners with trophies and certificates for their outstanding performance in the Championship, which was organized online consistent with precautionary measures to prevent Covid-19. The closing ceremony of the championship was attended by Eng. Hisham Hattab, President of the Egyptian Olympic Committee, and Amr Salim, President of the Egyptian Taekwondo Federation.

Egyptian Taekwondo player Seif Eissa looks for sponsor ahead of Tokyo Olympics
The Tokyo Olympics will be held from 23 July to 5 August.

Meet Caroline Maher: first Arab woman MP inducted into Taekwondo Hall of Fame
I drafted a law to amend penalties for sexual harassment, rape, fortify penalty for female circumcision, all of them have been approved

Egypt makes major sports achievements in 2017Â
Qualification to 2018 World Cup in RussiaÂ

Egypt acquires first place in 2017 Egypt Open International Taekwondo ChampionshipÂ
Four gold medals, two silver, and seven bronze for Egypt at the tournament

Egyptian taekwondo champions bring home 2 silver medals
Egyptian taekwondo champions, Hedaya Malak and Seif Eissa, collected two silver medals at the 2016 WTF World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. In the women’s under-57kg competition, Great Britain’s Jade Jones snatched the gold medal from Malak, who came in second place, winning silver. Bronze went to South Korea’s Ah-Reum …

Brussels suicide bomber’s brother bound for Rio Olympics
The younger brother of one of the Brussels suicide bombers will compete for Belgium at the Olympic Games in Brazil after winning gold at the European Taekwondo Championships.

16 athletes pass 2016 Pan American Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament
Aruba qualified for the first time for the Olympics in taekwondo with female player Monica Pimentel

Three Egyptian taekwondo players qualify for 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics
The three players that have qualified for the tournament are Seham El-Sawalhy, Ghofran Zaki and Hedaya Malak who will compete in the under-67kg, under-68kg, and under-57kg divisions respectively.

Egypt’s national female taekwondo team acquires first place at MasTKD
The sports’ most famous magazine MasTKDsports, specialised in taekwondo, placed Egypt’s women national team for taekwondo as the best women’s team in 2015 in accordance to its readers’ votes which reached 62.321. Second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth places went for Thailand, South Korea, China, the US, the UK, Turkey, and Taiwan, respectively.

Results from the Taekwondo Championship of Cairo
Athletes from the Heliopolis Sporting club placed third in the under-10 girls division and third in the boys under-12 division.