While both world leaders never practiced taekwondo, Putin did receive a black belt in judo. It is still unclear whether Trump plans to run for the presidency in 2024.

Donald Trump is now a taekwondo black belt holder despite never having actually practiced taekwondo. Martial artist: Kukkiwon, a taekwondo governing body based in South Korea, presented the former ...

Donald Trump, a man who thinks exercise will kill you, has received an honorary ninth-degree black belt in Taekwondo. Issued by Kukkiwon president Lee Dong-sup, Trump received the honorary belt at ...

My first dan black belt was certified by the Kukkiwon, Korea's national academy for tae kwon do (also known as the World Taekwondo Headquarters).

The Russian president was awarded the black belt by the head of the World Taekwondo Federation, ChoueChung-won, and made a grandmaster of taekwondo during a visit to South Korea in November 2013.

Poirier is a third generation taekwondo student — her grandfather Richard Klapoetke, uncle Kevin Klapoetke and parents Mark Poirier and Karen Klapoetke-Poirier all earned black belts through ...

After starting taekwondo as a six-year-old in 2010, she has progressed under the direction of Anacleto. “Black belt means the start of a new journey,” Lily said.

Linda Cytryn, 79, left, hugs her daughter, Tara Lozano, 55, after both mother and daughter successfully completed the test to attain the rank of 1st degree black belt in taekwondo on Aug. 31 at ...

Taekwondo is a Korean martial art with an emphasis on precision, kicking techniques, and self-defense. There are multiple facets of taekwondo, including sparring, forms, and demonstration. Tolsma, a ...

At 65 years old, Cynthia Haskins of Edgewood is a third degree Black Belt in Taekwondo studying for seven years under Master Youngshin Jennifer Chang at the U.S. Taekwondo Academy in Bel AIr. At ...

MONUMENT — A six-year-old from Monument is the youngest student to receive a First Degree Black Belt at the US Taekwondo Center. Sabrina Yu has been training in the discipline since she was ...

Kelsey Schmaltz began Thursday evening with a red belt around her waist. She ended the evening with a black belt - a tribute to both her martial arts skill and determination. The 19-year-old Fargo ...