Tag: taekwondo

Paralympic taekwondoin Assaf Yasur wins gold at World Championship

By Oren Bukstein Boker

Yasur, who lost both hands in an electrocution accident at the age of 13, has now set his sight on the ...

It's a wrap! Tokyo Olympics gears for closing ceremony

By AP and ILH Staff

This year's games are a clear success for Israel, with blue and white athletes winning two gold and two bronze ...

Iranian refugee strikes back against ayatollah regime through olympic win

By Reuters and ILH Staff

Kimia Alizadeh, the first woman to win an Olympic medal in Iran's history, defeats former compatriot in taekwondo match.

Iranian defector to face Iranian opponent in women's taekwondo qualifying round

By AP and ILH Staff

Kimia Alizadeh, who left Iran citing institutional sexism, will face Nahid Kiyani Chandeh in the 57 kg weight class on ...

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