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Taekwondo Is Path to Medals for Countries That Rarely Get Them

July 25, 2021July 28, 2021HANNAH BEECHComments Off on Taekwondo Is Path to Medals for Countries That Rarely Get Them
Ivory Coast and Jordan won their first-ever Olympic golds, thanks to taekwondo, as did Taiwan. Afghanistan’s only Olympic medals, a pair of bronzes, came from it, too.
Tagged Alizadeh, Kimia (1998- ), Martial Arts, Olympic Games (2020), Refugees and Displaced Persons, Taekwondo
HANNAH BEECH
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