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    USA TAEKWONDO & AAU TAEKWONDO ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT TO STRENGTHEN TAEKWONDO IN THE UNITED STATES

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEUSA Taekwondo and AAU Taekwondo Announce Strategic Alignment to Strengthen Taekwondo in the United StatesCharlotte, North Carolina – January 2026 — USA Taekwondo and AAU Taekwondo today announced a strategic alignment focused on ex...

    Jan 16, 2026
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    FOUR USATKD MEMBERS ATTAIN CERTIFICATION AS WORLD PARA TAEKWONDO NATIONAL CLASSIFIERSFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECharlotte, NC (December 19, 2025) – USA Taekwondo proudly announces that four of its members—Mark Back, Kathryn “Katie” Barr, Caroline Inay-Park, ...

    Dec 19, 2025
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    Dec 11, 2025
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    USA TAEKWONDO THANKS ITS PARTNERS AS TEAM USA RISES TO #1 IN THE WORLD - AGAIN

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEUSA TAEKWONDO THANKS ITS PARTNERS AS TEAM USA RISES TO #1 IN THE WORLD — AGAINCharlotte, NC (November 2025) – USA Taekwondo proudly celebrates the news that the United States has been ranked the #1 nation overall in the world by Wo...

    Nov 12, 2025
  • CONGRATULATIONS TO MAIKOL RODRIGUEZ ON OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AT THE 2025 WORLD TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONSHIPS

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECongratulations to Maikol Rodriguez on Outstanding Performance at the 2025 World Taekwondo ChampionshipsOctober 28, 2025 – Wuxi, China — USA Taekwondo proudly congratulates Maikol Rodriguez (M-68kg) on his exceptional showing at th...

    Oct 28, 2025
  • TEAM USA’S JONATHAN HEALY CLINCHES BRONZE AT 2025 WORLD TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONSHIPS

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    Oct 24, 2025
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    USA TAEKWONDO NAMED #1 WORLD TAEKWONDO MEMBER NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR_

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEUSA Taekwondo Named #1 World Taekwondo Member National Association for Second Consecutive Year WUXI, CHINA (October 23, 2025) — On the eve of the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships, during the World Taekwondo General Assembly, it w...

    Oct 23, 2025
  • Jay Warwick Re-Elected 2025

    USA TAEKWONDO SECRETARY GENERAL JAY WARWICK RE-ELECTED TO WORLD TAEKWONDO COUNCIL

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE USA Taekwondo Secretary General Jay Warwick Re-Elected to World Taekwondo Council WUXI, CHINA (October 23, 2025) — USA Taekwondo Secretary General and Chief Operating Officer Jay Warwick has been re-elected to the World Taekwondo ...

    Oct 23, 2025
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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAAU Taekwondo and USA Taekwondo Take First Steps Toward Greater Unity in the SportCharlotte, North Carolina, October 17, 2025 — In a positive and forward-looking meeting held in Charlotte, leaders from USA Taekwondo and AAU Taekwon...

    Oct 20, 2025
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    USA TAEKWONDO & KUKKIWON RENEW STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP FOR 2026

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    Sep 22, 2025

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