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Sarah Stevenson talks about her retirement from the sport of taekwondo and beginning her new life as a coach for the GB Taekwondo team
Olympic Champion Jade Jones in action vs Gunay Aghakishiyeva of Azerbaijan on her way to winning the German Open -57kg title.
Bianca Walkden hopes to win her fourth consecutive gold at the Trelleborg Open in Sweden as she gears up for the World Taekwondo Championships later this year.
European Taekwondo Champion Michael Harvey previews his first big event of 2013, the Trelleborg Open, as preparations get underway for the World Championships later in the year.
If you think you’ve got what it takes to join Lutalo on the Road to Rio visit www.uksport.gov.uk/talent
If you think you’ve got what it takes to join Sarah on the Road to Rio visit www.uksport.gov.uk/talent
If you think you’ve got what it takes to join Damon on the Road to Rio visit www.uksport.gov.uk/talent
If you think you’ve got what it takes to join Ruebyn on the Road to Rio visit www.uksport.gov.uk/talent
Jordan Gayle v Balla Dieye in the -68kg category at the Quarter Final stage from the 2012 French Open. The competition was held in Paris on December 8th with Great Britain fighter Gayle eventually winning a bronze medal
The 7th WTF World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships was a real festival for all. Pariticipating athletes, coaches and citizens of Tunja joined the ground dancing of Gangam style during the WTF Demo Team’s performance. It is awesome!
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Watch a great performance of the WTF Demonstration Team during the Opening Ceremony of the 7th WTF World Poomsae Championships, in La Independencia, Tunja, Colombia, on December 5, 2012 Enyjoy their taekwondo shuffle to Gangname Style
Sarah was the first ever British athlete to medal in the sport of Taekwondo at an Olympic Games. Here she talks about why you should get involved with the Fighting Chance programme and give yourself the opportunity to join her and the rest of the GB Taekwondo team in Rio 2016! Find out more and apply here In conjunction with UK Sport and the English Institute of Sport, GB Taekwondo has launched Fighting Chance: Battle4Brazil, a nationwide talent identification programme.
Andrew started WTF taekwondo in August 2010, and switched codes to have the chance to represent his country at an Olympic games. Andrew is encouraging practitioners of other kick based martial arts to apply for Fighting Chance to see if they’ve got what it takes to represent GB at Rio 2016! Find out more about Fighting Chance here In conjunction with UK Sport and the English Institute of Sport, GB Taekwondo has launched Fighting Chance: Battle4Brazil, a nationwide talent identification programme
Damon comes from a kick boxing background but as taekwondo provides the only chance to represent Great Britain at a kicking martial art, he took part in the ‘Fighting Chance’ talent programme and was lucky enough to get selected to join the British Academy in Manchester. Find out more about Fighting Chance here In conjunction with UK Sport and the English Institute of Sport, GB Taekwondo has launched Fighting Chance: Battle4Brazil, a nationwide talent identification programme.
GB Performance Director Gary Hall talks about the Fighting Chance programme, giving athletes a chance to join the GB Taekwondo team on the road to Rio in 2016. Find out more and apply here In conjunction with UK Sport and the English Institute of Sport, GB Taekwondo has launched Fighting Chance: Battle4Brazil, a nationwide talent identification programme. The programme is aimed at high achieving 16-26 year old male and female combat athletes from all kick based martial arts who believe they are capable of transferring to Olympic Taekwondo (WTF style) and making an impact on the medal table in 2016.
Ruebyn was inspired to take up Taekwondo by the Power Rangers, and now he’s got his sights set on Rio! Here he talks about why you should get involved with the Fighting Chance programme and give yourself the opportunity to join him and the rest of the GB Taekwondo team in Rio 2016! Find out more and apply here In conjunction with UK Sport and the English Institute of Sport, GB Taekwondo has launched Fighting Chance: Battle4Brazil, a nationwide talent identification programme.