Taekwondo athlete Zakia Khudadadi wins the Paralympic refugee team its first medal
The Afghan para-athlete makes history for the refugee team that represents the 120 million people globally who have been displaced.
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World Taekwondo strips Russia's Vladimir Putin of his honorary black belt
Russian President Vladimir Putin received the honorary black belt back in Nov. 2013 from World Taekwondo, the international governing body of the sport. He is known to be a fan of martial arts.
Former USA Taekwondo Coach Banned From The Sport For Sexual Misconduct
Jean Lopez coached the U.S. taekwondo team at four Olympic Games. A SafeSport investigation has found him guilty of sexual misconduct against multiple athletes, including minors.