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News headlines – ending 2009-10-12

October 12th, 2009

Korean taekwondo team faces tough competitors at worlds – JoongAng Daily

COPENHAGEN – The national taekwondo squad's goal is to continue its winning ways in Copenhagen, Denmark, when the 19th World Taekwondo Championships kicks …

Lorenzo Lamas – Puggal Latest News and events

Lamas is a Republican as well and studied karate and taekwondo. He is a black belt in taekwondo. In 2008, Lamas supported John McCain for President. …

Korean Culture Festival to Hit 7 Arab Nations – Korea Times

Korean taekwondo players, dancers and musicians will stage performances during the period to help promote understanding of Korean culture. …

Record 2009 World Championship TV Coverage Ushers in New Era for Taekwondo – Korea Times

The TV-Media strategy of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) is coming to fruition at the forthcoming 2009 WTF World Taekwondo Championships through …

VN team set for world tourney – Viet Nam News

HA NOI — The 15-member national taekwondo team will fly to Copenhagen, Denmark today to sharpen their skills at the World Taekwondo Championship on October …

Oh, brothel! Big lesson for N. Zealand taekwondo star – San Diego Union Tribune

The New Zealand Olympic Committee has threatened to sue a local taekwondo athlete who plans to finance his 2012 London Games bid with the proceeds from a …

RP jins off to Denmark – Manila Bulletin

The Philippine Taekwondo team leaves for Copenhagen, Denmark this Sunday armed with optimism for the World Taekwondo Championships set …

Golf and Rugby coming to Olympics! – TechWhack (blog)

These are two new sports which are being added to the schedule after triathlon and taekwondo were added for the 2000 Sydney Olympics. …

Golf and rugby added for 2016 Olympics – Boston Globe

It was the first time that the five-ringed menu has been increased since triathlon and taekwondo were added for 2000 in Sydney. Baseball and softball were …

Taekwondo fighter in brothel battle – ITN

The New Zealand Olympic Committee is threatening legal action against a Taekwondo player who runs a brothel. Logan Campbell opened what he describes as a …

Lucky Taekwon do 12 for Copenhagen – Daily Nation

By CHRIS MUSUMBAPosted Friday, October 9 2009 at 14:33 Head coach George Mureu has been forced to drop four fighters from his squad for the World Taekwon do …

Dick Pound demands ‘transparency’ in IOC Olympic sport selection process – Telegraph.co.uk

The Olympics already has judo and taekwondo and it may take another competitor to kick a referee in the face – as happened in Beijing – before the latter is …

Govt. to pay team’s accommodation in Denmark – Kenya Broadcasting Corporation

The government has finally stepped in to support the national taekwondo team to the 21st edition of the world championships but the Kenya taekwondo …

Kyrgyzstan heads for World Taekwondo ITF Championship – 24

Kyrgyzstan will take part in the World Taekwondo ITF Championship to run in Saint Petersburg (Russia), Nikolai Faustov, secretary general of the Kyrgyz …

Youth sports – Telegraph-Journal

This week the Youth Sports photographers focus their cameras on diving, taekwondo and ultimate Frisbee. You are currently not logged into this site. …

You’ve got to have (martial) art – Seacoastonline.com

Seabrook-based Seacoast Taekwondo School instructor John Bruno, left, and owner William Johnson were recently inducted into the Tae Kwon Do Hall of Fame. …

Taekwondo fighters take top spots – Pincher Creek Echo

Junior Olsen's Taekwondo club has started up for its fifth season and what a season it's turning out to be. After starting up only a few weeks ago, …

Kick-starting her career – Simi Valley Acorn

STAR POWER—Giuliana Gil, 13, is building a reputation as one of the top taekwondo athletes in the nation for her age …

Nigeria leaves its best out of Taekwondo Championships – NEXT

As the national taekwondo team to the World Championships leaves for Denmark this weekend, it will be without two of the most experienced …

Graduate student overcomes disability – Golden Gate [X]Press

Though the hardware represents her accomplishments in taekwondo, they are a constant reminder of her disability — Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, …

Leaner Times at Harvard: No Cookies – New York Times

Khoa Tran, president of Harvard Taekwondo, told The Harvard Crimson that his team would have to share practice space with the Crimson Dance Team — and he …

Athlete Faces Lawsuit for Using Brothel to Raise Olympic Funds – FOXNews

AP An Olympic taekwondo athlete from New Zealand may lose his bid for the 2012 London Games for funding his Olympic efforts with proceeds from a brothel, …

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