Team Netherlands road to World games Korea 2023
The Taekwondo World Games Korea 2023 are just around the corner, and the Netherlands team is in full preparation to compete in this exciting international event that will take place in South Korea. The ITF sports team interviewed some members of the team in the run-up to the tournament, Abel Kramer – Coach ▪️ How […]
“This World Cup was a truly unforgettable experience for me”
After a few days of all the adrenaline and intensity of the 2022 World Championship, the World Youth Combat Champion up to 70 kg, Noah Careford, to tell us about his experience in Amsterdam. “My experience at this World Cup was truly unforgettable, many memories are made in those 3 days. Right from the opening […]
Sarah Herzog and the excitement of winning a gold with her daughter
“My feeling after the World Championship is very good. I was able to achieve my goal and I won the gold together with my daughter! That’s something special…mother and daughter started the Worlds and we both got the gold. That makes me very proud! ” tells Sarah Herzog who took the gold in Adult Lightweight […]
Francisco Prino: “5 Uruguayans took 7 podiums”
Francisco Prino took the silver medal in Adult Middleweight Combat in a very close final that had to go to overtime to decide the match. “I thought that in the two rounds I had taken a small advantage but it was not like that, it was tied. In the extra time, for me it was […]
Mateo Freyre gives another title to Argentina on the last day of the World Cup
On a rainy afternoon in Amsterdam with great emotion for the Argentine representatives, Mateo Freyre added a new conquest for his country by winning the title of World Champion of the Men’s Heavyweight Combat category. He defeated Dilshod Matchanov from Ubekiztan in an exciting final, with just enough, in a fight of great intensity and […]
Imogen Allen wins gold for UK
The British Imogen Allen won the title in the Medium Medium Female Adult Sparring category (up to 60 kg.) this afternoon in Amsterdam, at the close of the World Cup in the Netherlands. With all the joy of the gold triumph, Imogen explained that she started Taekwon-do at the age of 13 and after 3 […]
Argentine Final in Sparring Adult Female Middleweight
Showing its great performance in this ITF World Championship 2022, Argentina placed in the Women’s final up to 65 kg. to two great competitors to dispute the gold. Ludmila Guisasola and Camila Cinalli gave a great show as we all expected. even as it was also known because of how much both competitors know each […]
Culeac gives a gold to Moldova
On this last afternoon of the 2022 World Cup in Amsterdam, the Adult Sparring categories and the Team finals were decided. One of these finals was the Medium Male Adult Sparring category up to 76 kg. which pitted Artem Pribytkov from Kiguiztan and Victor Culeac from Moldova. Like almost all the fights disputed on this […]
Barbara Gadea said goodbye to singles retaining her title
Argentine Bárbara Gadea retained her title of World Champion in Women’s Adult Sparring of Hyperweight by defeating Troudes Britt of the Netherlands in the final. As expected, she was in a very tough fight that she even forced to summon the doctor to attend to the bleeding from Britt’s nose, which continued the remainder of […]
Huge fight to define the Male Hyperweight
Many said that it was perhaps the best fight of the World Cup, the one between Facundo Jiménez from Argentina and the British Harry Evans. That’s how exciting this final was. This impressive fight was very tough and changing, with great moments for each one. Evans made a difference at the beginning but then Jiménez […]