Featured Items Archive
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Youth Olympic Games Trials This Friday
Bill Kellick - Nov 04, 2009
Youth Olympic Games Trials on Friday, Nov. 6; Rocky Mountain Open on Saturday & Sunday, Nov. 7-8. Read More | More News
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Mark Lopez Wins Bronze on Final Day
Bill Kellick - Oct 18, 2009
Lightweight Mark Lopez adds his fourth world championship medal to his collection. Read More | More News
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U.S. Runs Into Stiff Competition
Bill Kellick - Oct 17, 2009
Early matches against former world champions and Olympic medalists prove too much for U.S. fighters on Day 4 of World Championships in Copenhagen. Read More | More News
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U.S.Team Shut Out of Medals on Day 2
Bill Kellick - Oct 15, 2009
Featherweight Danielle Holmquist reaches quarterfinals. USAT member Damian Villa wins flyweight silver medal for Mexico. Read More | More News
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Historic Fifth Title for Steven Lopez
Bill Kellick - Oct 14, 2009
Nine years in the making, Steven Lopez strings together five straight world championship titles with gold medal win on Wednesday. Read More | More News
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From taekwondo to touchdown
Marty Gitlin - Oct 15, 2009
Taekwondo national champion Joe Kim works full time with NFL team the Buffalo Bills, assisting defensive lineman in learning taekwondo skills that can improve their performance on the gridiron. Read More | More News
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Steven Lopez Seeks History in Copenhagen
Bill Kellick - Oct 12, 2009
Steven Lopez Seeks Unprecedented 5th World Title Wednesday in Copenhagen Read More | More News
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2009 World Championships Photo Gallery
- Oct 07, 2009
The U.S. National Team is in Copenhagen preparing for next week's World Championships View Gallery | More Galleries
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Analysts to Resolve Disputes at Worlds
- Sep 18, 2009
Olympic gold medalist Herb Perez among top-level team to adjudicate on instant video replays. Read More | More News
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October 2009 "Kick of the Month"
- Oct 07, 2009
Angelica Guting (Hayward, Calif.) taken at the 2009 Junior Olympics, 12-13 World Class sparring middleweight division. Watch Video | More Video
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Youth Olympic Games Selection Procedures
- Sep 11, 2009
Inaugural Youth Olympic Games to be held in Singapore in 2010. Read More | More News
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September 2009 "Kick of the Month"
- Sep 09, 2009
Kiana Lo (Danville, Calif.) Three kicks by 2008 Junior National Team member Kiana Lo, taken at the 2009 U.S. Open and 2009 Dutch Open. Watch Video | More Video
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Olympic & Paralympic families back bid
- Sep 14, 2009
50 member organizations from 6,000 communities representing 50 million Americans stand behind Chicago's bid for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Watch Video | More Video
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Olympians: Chicago perfect for Games
Chrös McDougall - Sep 29, 2009
1988 Olympic gold medalist and Chicago native Arlene Limas supports Chicago's bid for the 2012 Olympic Games. Read More | More News
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2009 Junior National Team Trials
- Aug 24, 2009
photos from the 2009 U.S. Junior National Team Trials, Aug. 22-23, 2009, at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. View Gallery | More Galleries
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2009 U-24 Team Trials Photo Gallery
- Aug 24, 2009
2009 U-24 Team Trials held Aug. 21, 2009, at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. View Gallery | More Galleries
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2009 Junior National Team Finalized
Bill Kellick - Aug 23, 2009
Final 10 athletes selected Sunday to round out 2009 U.S. Junior National Team. Read More | More News
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Half of Junior National Team Selected
Bill Kellick - Aug 22, 2009
Remaining 10 members to be determined Sunday. Read More | More News
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U-24 National Team Named
Bill Kellick - Aug 21, 2009
16-member team will compete in Korean exchange in November. Read More | More News
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2009 Korea Open Photo Gallery
- Aug 17, 2009
photos from the 2009 Korea Open in Incheon, Korea, Aug. 17-22. View Gallery | More Galleries
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National Team Trials Kick Off Friday
Bill Kellick - Aug 20, 2009
The Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs will host the U-24 National Team Trials on Friday, Aug. 21, and the Junior National Team Trials on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 22-23. Read More | More News
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Last Chance For Athlete Development Camp
- Jun 25, 2009
Athletes at the USA Taekwondo Athlete Development Camp in August will have a head start over the competition by getting the chance to train with the LaJust Electronic Scoring System. Read More | More News
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August 2009 Kick of the Month
- Aug 14, 2009
Kara Marsh (Scappoose, Ore.) taken at the 2009 Junior Olympics in Austin, Texas (16-17 year-old Grassroots sparring, Black Belt Middleweight division) Watch Video | More Video
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Mark Lopez Holds Top World Ranking
Bill Kellick - Aug 06, 2009
Beijing Olympic silver medalist still top lightweight in the world. Read More | More News
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Eight Medals at Maccabiah Games for U.S.
Bill Kellick - Jul 23, 2009
The U.S. Team (l to r): Brett Appelman, Tasha Pruter, Laura Spero, Amanda Romeu, Alyssa Rosenberg, Jacquelyne Cutler, Breeana Bordon and Marc Gitelman. Read More | More News
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Jimmy Kim to Lead U.S. Poomsae Team
Bill Kellick - Jul 21, 2009
1988 Olympic gold medalist apponted to head 2009 U.S. National Poomsae Team. Read More | More News
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Referee Development Camp Aug. 27-30
- Jul 16, 2009
Hosted at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. Read More | More News
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2009 World University Games
- Jul 20, 2009
photos from the 2009 World University Games in Belgrade, Serbia. View Gallery | More Galleries
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A full plate: Mark Lopez, Taekwondo
Chrös McDougall - Jul 14, 2009
Mark Lopez has had his plate full the last year, both literally with Mediterranean cuisine on his honeymoon and in the world of Taekwondo. Read More | More News
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2009 Poomsae Trials Photo Gallery
- Jul 15, 2009
photos from the 2009 National Poomsae Team Trials in Austin, Texas. View Gallery | More Galleries
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2009 Senior Nationals Photo Gallery
- Jul 14, 2009
photos from the 2009 USA Taekwondo National Championships held July 4-5, 2009, at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas View Gallery | More Galleries
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2009 Junior Olympics Photo Gallery
- Jun 30, 2009
Photos from the 2009 Junior Olympic Championships in Austin, Texas, June 30-July 3. View Gallery | More Galleries
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Matt Dunlap Wins Chris Canning Award
Bill Kellick - Jul 03, 2009
5th Annual award given during Junior Olympics in Austin, Texas. Read More | More News
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Mark Lopez Tops WTF World Rankings
- Jun 15, 2009
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Austin Readies for USAT Nationals
Bill Kellick - Jun 26, 2009
Austin, Texas, will host the USA Taekwondo National Championships & Junior Olympics, June 30-July 5 Read More | More News
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Field Testing Opportunity at Nationals
- Jun 24, 2009
Swifter, Higher, Stronger -- Test your athletic abilities through the USAT field testing program in Austin! Read More | More News
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Candidates Named for Chris Canning Award
- Jun 15, 2009
Winner to be announced before the start of competition on the morning of Friday, July 3, in Austin, Texas. Read More | More News
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2009 Colorado Springs National Qualifier
- May 21, 2009
Photos from the 2009 USA Taekwondo National Qualifier held at the Olympic Training Center, May 16-17. View Gallery | More Galleries
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World University Games Team Selected
Bill Kellick - May 15, 2009
FRONT: M. Eubanks, B. Powers, B. Su, W. Daniel, K. Mallard, A. Chambers, C. Krause, A. Hasnain. BACK: TJ Leising, J. Grant, K. Uy, S. Webb, T. Jennings, J. Hwang, J. Howe, J. Nguyen. Read More | More News
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2009 World University Games Trials
- May 15, 2009
Photos from the 2009 Summer World University Games Trials held May 15, 2009, at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. View Gallery | More Galleries
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Canning Award Nominations Due June 8
- May 06, 2009
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Order Your Junior Olympic Uniforms
- Jun 03, 2009
It's not too late to order your state uniforms and warm-ups from Vision for the upcoming Junior Olympics in Austin. Read More | More News
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USAT Athlete Development Camp
- Apr 22, 2009
Athlete Development Camp set for June 2-7 at the Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center Read More | More News
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2009 National Team Named
Bill Kellick - Apr 24, 2009
16-member team will compete at 2009 World Championships in October. Read More | More News
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Two Events This Weekend at OTC
Bill Kellick - May 13, 2009
SWUG Trials on Friday; National Qualifier on Saturday & Sunday. Read More | More News
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2009 San Jose National Qualifier
- May 11, 2009
Photos from the 2009 National Qualifier in San Jose, Calif., May 9-10. View Gallery | More Galleries
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2009 Austin National Qualifier
- Apr 26, 2009
photos from the 2009 National Qualifier in Austin, Texas, April 25-26, 2009. View Gallery | More Galleries
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San Jose Qualifier This Weekend
Bill Kellick - May 08, 2009
Fourth National Qualifier of 2009 held May 9-10 at San Jose Convention Center. Read More | More News
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2009 National Team Trials
- Apr 25, 2009
photos from the 2009 National Team Trials held April 24 in Austin, Texas. View Gallery | More Galleries
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National Team Coaching Staff Finalized
- Apr 22, 2009
Six new assistants join nine returning coaches. Read More | More News
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Olympic Medalists Headline Team Trials
Bill Kellick - Apr 21, 2009
Four Olympic medalists to compete in Friday's National Team Trials in Austin. Read More | More News
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Austin Qualifier This Weekend
Bill Kellick - Apr 23, 2009
Third National Qualifier of 2009 held April 25-26 in Austin, Texas. Read More | More News
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2009 Buffalo National Qualifier
- Apr 22, 2009
photos from the 2009 National Qualifier #2 in Buffalo, N.Y., April 18-19, 2009. View Gallery | More Galleries
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Friday NQ Weigh-Ins Extended
- Apr 20, 2009
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Mexico City to Host World Taekwondo Tour
- Apr 09, 2009
Event slated for May 2 will attract top Olympic fighters from around the world. Read More | More News
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Poomsae Team Members Double-Up
Bill Kellick - Mar 26, 2009
Anthony Nguyen, Johnny Nguyen and Jason Hwang medaled in both forms and sparring at Collegiate Nationals. Read More | More News
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Adrienne Ivey Caps Dutch Open With Gold
Bill Kellick - Mar 22, 2009
Heavyweight gold makes six medals for U.S. Junior Team; five other Americans also medal on Sunday. Read More | More News
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USAT Juniors Win Five Medals
Bill Kellick - Mar 21, 2009
Olie Burton's gold leads U.S. medal haul on opening day of Dutch Open. Read More | More News
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Buffalo Qualifier This Weekend
- Apr 16, 2009
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2009 Dutch Open
- Mar 21, 2009
Photos from the 2009 Dutch Open, held March 21-22 in Eindhoven, Netherlands. View Gallery | More Galleries
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National Qualifier #1 Begins April 4
Bill Kellick - Mar 30, 2009
Kissimmee, Fla., event is first of five National Qualifiers for 2009. Read More | More News
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"The Fight Within"
- Mar 13, 2009
A photographic essay of one fighter's journey to the U.S. Open, by Tiffany Shyu. Watch Video | More Video
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U.S. Team to Compete at Dutch Open
Bill Kellick - Mar 20, 2009
Ten Junior Team members to compete March 21-22 in Eindhoven, Netherlands. Read More | More News
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Poomsae Referee Certification Course
- Mar 12, 2009
Eight-hour course to be held Friday, April 3, in Kissimmee, Fla. Read More | More News
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Lopez Family Sullivan Award Semifinalist
- Mar 11, 2009
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USAT Travel Team Opportunity
- Feb 26, 2009
USA Taekwondo is looking to create international travel teams to provide significant international experience for young USA athletes. Read More | More News
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U.S. Open Videos
- Mar 11, 2009
Videos from all 16 senior finals now online. Watch Video | More Video
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USAT Launches Health Insurance Program
- Feb 25, 2009
USI Affinity Insurance Service and USA Taekwondo have partnered together to offer Health Insurance and other insurance products to its members and their customers. Read More | More News
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2009 U.S. Open Results
- Mar 03, 2009
Sparring brackets & Forms results now included. Read More | More News
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Watch Videos of U.S. Open Finals
- Feb 26, 2009
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U.S. Open Recap from CEO David Askinas
- Feb 19, 2009
USAT CEO David Askinas recaps the U.S. Open in Las Vegas. Read More | More News
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Winner of U.S. Open Photo Contest
- Feb 20, 2009
Francis Esposo is the winner with his submission of "One Form, One Taekwondo, One World". Read More | More News
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2009 U.S. Open
- Feb 18, 2009
Feb. 12-15, Las Vegas, Nev. View Gallery | More Galleries
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U.S. Open Photo Contest
- Feb 15, 2009
submissions for the 2009 U.S. Open Photo Contest. View Gallery | More Galleries
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U.S.Open Photo Contest
USA Taekwondo - Feb 10, 2009
Submit your photos and you could win a prize. Read More | More News
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Largest US Open Ever Set for Las Vegas
Bill Kellick - Feb 02, 2009
1,741 athletes set to take part in event to be filmed by USOC. Read More | More News
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School Owners: Don't Miss Dojang Seminar
USA Taekwondo - Jan 31, 2009
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Announcement Regarding Kukkiwon Testing
USA Taekwondo - Jan 23, 2009
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Chang Among US Open Competitors
USA Taekwondo - Jan 28, 2009
14 Poomsae Team members signed up for U.S. Open in Las Vegas. Read More | More News







