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What are India’s chances in Taekwondo during the Tokyo Olympics?

Taekwondo as a new form of martial art emerged from Korea in the 1940s. So, it was no surprise when it was first...

Abhijit Nair19 Nov 2020 7:14 AM GMT

How Bollywood is inspiring Indians to take up Taekwondo

Taekwondo as a sport and as a martial art is in its adolescent stages in India. While there are people who practice it...

Abhijit Nair17 Nov 2020 1:28 PM GMT

Who are India’s top Taekwondo players?

Taekwondo as a martial art and sport is slowly gaining popularity in India. Though it doesn’t enjoy much fan following...

Abhijit Nair13 Nov 2020 7:14 AM GMT

Top 5 benefits of practicing Taekwondo for fitness

Taekwondo may be known best for its jumping and spinning kicks at huge heights. However, this Korean martial art is...

Suraj Iyer12 Nov 2020 6:59 AM GMT

The history of Taekwondo in India

Taekwondo is a marital art form which is believed to have been originated from Korea in the 1940s. It emphasises more on...

Abhijit Nair8 Nov 2020 7:58 AM GMT

India Taekwondo sets up referee and athlete commissions

India Taekwondo (IT) on Monday announced that it has set up a referee and an athlete commission for the welfare of its...

Press Trust of India10 Aug 2020 11:36 AM GMT

Both arms amputated at 11, Chandeep Sudan is now a national-level...

When Chandeep Singh Sudan lost both of his arms in a deadly electric shock measuring almost 11,000 volts at age 11, he...

Srijanee D. Majumdar23 March 2020 12:49 PM GMT

Manipuri Taekwondo player sells fruit salad to fund training

Diana Ningombam doesn’t believe in asking people for favor. The Manipuri girl has represented the country in several...

Abdul Gani29 April 2019 8:40 AM GMT

The dark side of Indian Taekwondo

On July 26, 2018, the Delhi High Court came out with a definitive response to a very long and drawn out saga that...

Deepshikha Chatterjee28 July 2018 6:39 AM GMT

Taekwondo player loses foetus in Air Asia flight; case registered

A nineteen-year-old Taekwondo player is the main accused in an incident which took on-board the Air Asia flight...

Akshat Mehrish27 July 2018 8:24 AM GMT

Peace Taekwondo Academy: How an Afghan coach and an Indian manager are...

Taekwondo is rarely seen as a competitive sport in India. In fact, martial arts as a whole is in a state where it is...

Akshat Mehrish25 July 2018 5:12 AM GMT

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