Inspired by our Tokyo 2020 heroes!  Perfect timing….. ‘Fighting Chance 13-18’ will make its return later this summer following cancellation last year during the most challenging of years [...]

Lauren Williams added her name to Team GB’s Olympic taekwondo medal roll of honour in Tokyo today (Monday) but fell fractionally short in her attempt to strike gold. Twenty-four hours after team [...]

21st May 2021   The next generation of fighters have been identified by GB Taekwondo and are poised to take their places alongside many of the world’s elite. After a gruelling selection [...]

15th July 2020 Have you got what it takes to become a Taekwondo star of the future? Want to compete at an Olympic Games? Now, you have a Fighting Chance to fulfil those ambitions. For nearly a [...]

3rd July 2020 In light of Covid19, our number one priority remains the health & wellbeing of both our athletes and workforce. As a result, the Development Programme has taken the decision to [...]

17th November 2017 Former karate prospect Emelye O’Brien is relishing her debut at this weekend’s French Open in Paris. Teenager O’Brien joined the Manchester-based Academy earlier this [...]

17th September 2017 Amy Truesdale has achieved a gold medal at the British Taekwondo National Championships today (Sunday). The Para Taekwondo superstar fought in the able-bodied -73kg category [...]

15th September 2017 Dereece Williams is ready to up the ante when returning to action as part of a 15-strong GB Taekwondo squad at the Polish Open in Warsaw this weekend. The former World and [...]

Yorkshire prospect Jacob Barnett marked his first appearance since becoming a member of the GB Academy with victory at the Austrian Open in Innsbruck. The 20-year-old was one of three GB medal [...]

Luke Jones makes his GB Taekwondo debut at the Austrian Open on Sunday insisting he’s under no pressure to match the achievements of his big sister. Jones, the 18-year-old brother of double [...]