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Archive for July, 2009

News headlines – ending 2009-07-28

July 28th, 2009

Child Safety Day teaches – WLFI.com

The event taught children taekwondo, self defense, confidence, and other life skills. Parents and kids alike found benefits in the demonstrations. …

Banking on young jins for Asian tilt – Business Mirror

NATIONAL taekwondo coach Rocky Samson is confident the Philippine team competing in the first Asian Martial Arts Games can win gold medals despite the …

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News headlines – ending 2009-07-27

July 27th, 2009

Thai club too good for Malaysians – Malay Mail

THAI Taekwondo Club emerged overall champions in the 8th International Clubs Open taekwondo championship organised by the Bangsar Taekwondo and Fitness Club …

Out of Left Field: Mets to investigate reported outburst by official – Salt Lake Tribune

Campbell, to cut a long story short, is a New Zealand taekwondo athlete who has opened a brothel to finance his ambition of winning an Olympic medal in …

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News headlines – ending 2009-07-24

July 23rd, 2009

Beating the competition – East Orlando Sun

Competing in tae kwon do since the age of 6, Kayla Caracciolo-Clayton has encountered — and overcome — a number of impressive opponents and …

Blackbelts to show wares in ‘Elite’ tilt – Manila Bulletin

Around 300 of taekwondo’s best blackbelters are expected to compete in the 2009 Smart Philippine Elite Taekwondo Championships on Sunday at the Rizal …

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News headlines – ending 2009-07-20

July 20th, 2009

Taekwondo ace Sangina calls it a day – Kantipur Online

Baidya, also known as the queen of Taekwondo, participated in the Athens Olympic Games in 2004. Baidya spent an extraordinary 20 years as a player. …

Taekwondo students excel – Valdosta Daily Times

Those athletes are martial artists, and they traveled to Little Rock, Ark., for the Top 10 World Championships of taekwondo in late June where over 7000 …

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News headlines – ending 2009-07-16

July 16th, 2009

Local West Yorkshire News Young Charlie Crocker to get Taekwondo … – Huddersfield Examiner

The five-year-old could be a top taekwondo exponent before his eighth birthday if he continues his impressive rise through the ranks. …

Billerica martial artist takes the gold in tournament – Billerica Minuteman

On June 26, So reached a major milestone when he took home a gold medal in sparring for black belts age 11-13 in the American Taekwondo Association's [ATA] …

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News headlines – ending 2009-07-15

July 15th, 2009

National honor caps martial arts achievements – East Oregonian

By JUSTIN CHARTREY HERMISTON – Matt Dunlap is no stranger to the elite level of the martial art of taekwondo. For the last three years, Dunlap, 18, …

Stress-Killing Exercises – FOXNews

There are a variety of different styles including traditional kickboxing, jujitsu, Muay Thai, Taekwondo, kung fu, Judo, and Karate, so try a few classes to …

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News headlines – ending 2009-07-14

July 14th, 2009

Lah Thao To Fight Seth Marquez at KTK 27, Talks Inception of … – Wisconsin Combat Sports

For taekwondo, yeah, but for MMA, I don’t know, no one wants to do it.” “We are hoping to have an open house in August. We’re still new and are starting to …

Girls finish second in Natl Taekwondo – E-Pao.net

Imphal, July 13 2009: Manipur finished runners-up in girls’ competition in the 27th National Sub Junior Taekwondo Championship that concluded at …

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News headlines – ending 2009-07-13

July 14th, 2009

Taekwondo hit teen cremated – Straits Times

The remains of the first-year polytechnic student, who died following a fatal blow in a taekwondo competition last Sunday, will be kept in a temple in …

‘I thought it was a normal knock-out’ – AsiaOne

SHE was delighted when her older brother decided to pick up taekwondo, a sport she had enjoyed for seven years. But last Sunday, Vivian Tan, …

IT WAS only his second taekwondo competition and 17-year-old Vincent Tan was fighting an opponent two belt levels above him. …

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News headlines – week ending 2009-07-06

July 6th, 2009

Tae kwon do is big this weekend in central Arkansas – Arkansas Online (subscription)

By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette LITTLE ROCK — This is the big weekend in central Arkansas for the annual World Championships of the American Taekwondo Association, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary, as reported in Thursday’s Arkansas Weekend …

Uxbridge Taekwondo earns 24 gold medals – Newsdurhamregion.com

UXBRIDGE — The Uxbridge Taekwondo Academy competed at the T1 Championship in Richmond Hill that drew over 570 competitors from across Ontario. The team was coached by Greg Hall (head coach), Imran Mouna, Chad Kirkhus, Khalil Mouna, Katie Goodfellow, …

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