Six students gained new or advanced black belts. Tanner Rogers, Chong Chang and Jacob Kujawa all achieved second degree black belts with their performance of advanced kicks, sparring and the ...

Black belt tests in taekwondo are very intense. There are three main parts to the tests, all together taking about 2 to 3 months.

Taekwondo is a branch of karate. It became an official part of the Olympics and entered the global arena in the year 2000. In taekwondo, there is a belt ranking system. The colors of the belts go ...

WHITSUNDAY Taekwondo has awarded its youngest-ever black belt. Instructors assessed 34 students from the Proserpine and Cannonvale Clubs last month, and trophies were awarded for notable achievements.

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).

World Taekwondo Federation President Choue Chung-won, left, gives an honorary taekwondo black belt and uniform to Russian President Vladimir Putin at Lotte Hotel in Seoul, South Korea, in 2013.

I wanted to earn my black belt. Gradually, I went from rank to rank, moving up through the belts. The time came when I got my red belt 3 stripe, and I was ready to go for my black belt.

A BOY of nine who has achieved his black belt in taewondo said he would like to compete in the Olympics one day.

Red Belts Ages 11-12 — Silver, Trey Flynn Red Belt Black Stripe Adults — Silver, Adam Kinghorn. Red and Black Belts Gold, Ashley McAlexander; Silver, Beth Bernard.

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).