PARA TAEKWONDO NEWS
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Para sport review: October 2017
Dance, taekwondo and rowing Worlds headline the action
Lisa Gjessing talks motherhood and Worlds success
Danish taekwondo fighter remains top of the sport at 39 years old
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Amy Truesdale: The best moment of my career
British taekwondo fighter reflects on World Championships glory
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London stages thrilling Para Taekwondo Worlds
Great Britain win gold on home soil and big names miss out at the Copper Box
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Video value for Anthony Cappello at Worlds
Two-time Canadian Para taekwondo champion shakes up his training as he aims to medal in London
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2017 World Para Taekwondo Championships to kick off in London
Valuable points toward Tokyo 2020 are on the line
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World Taekwondo rankings set ahead of World Championships
September’s Pan Am Open was final chance for fighters to gain ranking points
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October 2017 preview
Check out the Para sport competitions you need to be watching this month
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Fighters look forward to Para taekwondo debut
Tokyo 2020 will be first Paralympic Games for the sport
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Para taekwondo to reward spin kicks
Addition of 4-point technique aims to “dazzle and excite.”
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Iran moving up in Para taekwondo
Fighters rewarded in August rankings after dominating Asian Open.
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August 2017 Preview
What you need to know about Para sport this month.
Kook-hyun Han hungry for progress
South Korean veteran fighter highlights need for Para taekwondo support.
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Laos make historic Para taekwondo debut
Pha Manyvong reaches quarter finals at 2017 Asian Open.
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Iran dominate Para taekwondo Asian Open
Champions successfully defend titles in South Korea.
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Para sport preview: July 2017
Athletics and tennis lead a packed monthly schedule.
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Mongolian duo out to defend Asian titles
Fighters step up preparations ahead of Para taekwondo Worlds.
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USA’s Medell wants to bulk up
Para taekwondo fighter steps up training to compete against world's best.