LAKEWOOD RANCH -- Two important events recently took place at Lakewood Ranch Taekwondo Academy: Students earned their black belt certifications and also earned a pool party for getting good grades ...

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 ...

Former President Donald Trump was presented with an honorary ninth dan black belt in taekwondo over the weekend by the head of one of the sport’s governing bodies at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago … ...

"In this regard, World Taekwondo has decided to withdraw the honorary 9th dan black belt conferred to Mr. Vladimir Putin in November 2013," the governing body said.

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.