Hidilyn Diaz wins Philippines' first Olympic medal since 1996!

She is also the first Filipina to win an Olympic medal!

Friday, November 18, 2016

Iran, Korea and Vietnam Capture Golds on Day 1 of 2016 WTF World Taekwondo Junior Championships

BURNABY, Canada (Nov. 16, 2016) – Gold medals went to Iran and Vietnam in the female categories, while Korea won both golds up for grabs in the male divisions on Day 1 of the 2016 WTF World Taekwondo Junior Championships. The championships, which WTF President Chungwon Choue called “a road map to Tokyo 2020” features athletes aged 15-17. Burnaby’s Bill Copeland Sports Centre was full to the bursting point, and with many nations fielding vocal,...