Taekwondo
Korean martial arts
태권도 · 跆拳道 · テコンドー
- Country of origin
- Korean Empire, South Korea, North Korea
- Type
- martial arts, Olympic sport, type of sport
Styles and branches of Taekwondo
Notable Taekwondo athletes and practitioners
- Chuck Norris United States
- Patrick Swayze United States
- Dev Patel United Kingdom
- Donnie Yen People's Republic of China
- Brenda Song United States
- Joe Rogan United States
- Ke Huy Quan United States
- Scott Adkins United Kingdom
- Katheryn Winnick Canada
- Ariel Winter United States
- Kimia Alizadeh Iran
- Lorenzo Lamas United States
- Mirko Cro Cop Croatia
- Milica Mandić Serbia
- Arden Cho United States
- Rohullah Nikpai Afghanistan
- Cynthia Rothrock United States
- Caity Lotz United States
- Anderson Silva Brazil
- Pita Taufatofua Tonga
- Nur Tatar Turkey
- Linden Ashby United States
- Hadi Saei Iran
- Natasha Liu Bordizzo Australia
- Zoë Bell New Zealand
- Noah Ringer United States
- Erik Sullivan United States
- Choi Hong-hi North Korea
- Ulugbek Rashitov Uzbekistan
- Panipak Wongpattanakit Thailand
- Ahmad Abughaush Jordan
- Sasha Mitchell United States
- Valentina Shevchenko Soviet Union
- Servet Tazegül Turkey
- Ruth Gbagbi Ivory Coast
- Radik Isayev Azerbaijan
1329 people in this reference practise Taekwondo.
Taekwondo competitions
- taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – women's 57 kg
- 2023 World Taekwondo Championships
- 2022 World Taekwondo Championships
- 2022 European Taekwondo Championships
- 2022 Pan American Taekwondo Championships
- taekwondo at the 2022 Mediterranean Games – men's 80 kg
- taekwondo at the 2022 Mediterranean Games – women's +67 kg
- 2022 World Taekwondo Championships – women's heavyweight
- taekwondo at the 2022 Mediterranean Games – women's 67 kg
- 2022 World Taekwondo Championships – women's welterweight
- taekwondo at the 2022 Mediterranean Games – women's 49 kg
- 2022 World Taekwondo Championships – men's flyweight
- taekwondo at the 2022 South American Games
- 2021 Pan American Taekwondo Championships
- taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's 49 kg
- taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's 57 kg
- taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's 58 kg
- taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's 68 kg
- taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's +80 kg
- taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's 80 kg
- 2021 European Taekwondo Championships
- taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's +67 kg
- taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's 67 kg
- 2019 World Taekwondo Championships
88 competitions in total.
Rules, ranks and training
- Weight classes: Olympic taekwondo (men)
- Weight classes: Olympic taekwondo (women)
- Calories burned: Taekwondo, combat simulation
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q36389 (CC0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.