PARIS, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- Kim Yu-jin grabbed a stunning gold medal in women's taekwondo at the Paris Olympics on Thursday for South Korea's second title in two days in its traditional martial art.

SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- After South Korea got shut out of gold medals in taekwondo at the previous Olympics, members of the national team bound for Paris said Tuesday they will try to bring ...

South Korea leads the all-time medal table with 22 Olympic medals (12 gold, three silver, seven bronze) in taekwondo. Its 12 gold medals are also more than any other country. How many Olympic medals ...

South Korea bagged two bronze medals -- in badminton and taekwondo -- on the 13th day of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. In ...

South Korea's Kim Yu-jin dominates for gold medal in women's 57kg South Korea's Kim Yu-jin won the Olympic gold medal in the women's taekwondo featherweight division, swiftly beating Iran's Nahid ...

South Korea's Oh Hy-Eri upset France's top seed Haby Niare to win the women's under-67kg taekwondo gold in Rio on Friday. Oh prevailed 13-12 in the three-round final. Ruth Gbagbi of the Ivory ...

Gold Medal Match Saeid Esmaeili Leivesi 6 Taekwondo - Men's +80kg, Gold Medal Contest Arian Salimi 2 Taekwondo - Women -57kg, Gold Medal Contest Nahid Kiyanichandeh 0 Taekwondo - Men's -80kg ...

Mandic was the only woman to have won gold while representing Serbia. South Korea is the perennial powerhouse in taekwondo, but the Russian Olympic Committee left Tokyo with the most medals in the ...

Ri Se-gwang winning gold for North Korea ... manager Jorn Andersen. North Korea is expected to send a taekwondo demonstration team to the Winter Olympics and that is not a surprise because it's ...

Katie Ledecky became the most decorated American woman in Olympic history and Simone Biles won gold ... aiming to win medals at the Games. North Korea has sent a large group of taekwondo athletes ...

For the first time, Korea failed to capture the overall men’s title at the taekwondo world championship ... neighbors met in last year’s Olympic gold medal match, with Canada claiming victory ...

“It was very overwhelming for me, especially when the Korean national anthem was ... Greece has not won an Olympic gold medal in Taekwondo since Michail Mouroutsos’s men’s -58kg victory ...