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Taekwondo competition made its debut in the South American Games for the deaf people. From 14-18 December, the 2nd Pan American Games for the deaf people is taking place in Ecuador's Guayaquil.
Team Mexico secured five places from six for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Taekwondo tournament during the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final 2023 in Manchester. Jessica Garcia (52 kg), Claudia Romero (47), Fernanda Vargas (+67), Luis Mario Najera (80 kg) and reigning Paralympic champion Juan Diego Garcia (70 kg) were among the best six athletes in their weight categories, which allowed them to qualify for Paris 2024.
On December 2-3 2023 World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final will be held in Manchester. A day earlier the 2023 World Para Taekwondo Grand Prix Finals took place again in Manchester. World's best para taekwondoins were competing for one of the prestigious titles of the year.
Brazil remains without a gold medal on the last day of the taekwondo tournament of 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago.
Brazil ended the second day of the para taekwondo tournament with three gold medals in Parapan American Games 2023. If the first day of the competition in Santiago brought only one gold medal, the second day was way better. Three Brazilian para taekwondoins went through preliminaries without defeat and reached the finals.
The first day of taekwondo in Parapan American Games 2023 in Santiago brought three gold medals for Mexico, Brazil and Peru.
Chinese Para-taekwondo athlete Shao Qian has hailed the sport's debut on the Asian Para Games programme as a pivotal moment for the sport.
A total of 77 fighters are set to feature as Para taekwondo prepares to make its Asian Para Games debut at Hangzhou 2022.
Mexican Para-taekwondo athlete Fernanda Vargas said she was happy to settle for a silver medal at her home World Championships in Veracruz.
Imamaddin Khalilov continued his dream run in Veracruz as he won a World Para Taekwondo Championship gold, less than a week after a victory at the World Para Taekwondo Grand Prix at the same venue.
Mexico's Jessica Garcia Quijano ended her wait for a major title as she claimed victory on home soil at the World Para Taekwondo Championships in Veracruz.
Britain and Azerbaijan won two gold medals each at the World Para Taekwondo Grand Prix in Veracruz in Mexico.
Iran dominated the Asian Para Open Taekwondo Championships in Lebanon's capital Beirut, winning five golds.
Mexican taekwondo athletes have taken part in a Para poomsae training camp in preparation for this year's World Para Taekwondo Championships, due to begin later this month in Veracruz.
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons attended the World Para Taekwondo Grand Prix in Paris where he lavished praise on the development of the sport.