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CAS reject Murofushi appeal against IOC election block Reuters - Wed, May 22, 2013 5:54 AM EDTBERLIN (Reuters) - The Court of Arbitration for Sport have rejected Japanese hammer thrower Koji Murofushi's appeal against the blocking of his election to the More »
- Murofushi loses appeal at CAS in IOC election case AP - Sports - Wed, May 22, 2013 4:06 AM EDT
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) -- Former Olympic champion Koji Murofushi has lost his appeal against disqualification from an election to become an IOC member More »
- Column: Restore wrestling, give others fair shot AP - Sports - Fri, May 17, 2013 6:25 PM EDT
Wrestling is heeding the harshest of wakeup calls. More »
- Wrestling pledges changes but running out of time Reuters - Thu, Mar 7, 2013 2:57 PM EST
BERLIN (Reuters) - Wrestling will implement a string of immediate changes as the sport seeks to win back its Olympic spot with time fast running out, acting More »
- Wrestling's governing body plans emergency campaign after being booted from the Olympics Yahoo! Sports - Tue, Feb 12, 2013 1:05 PM EST
A big-money push is expected from wealthy businessmen in Russia. More »
- Wrestling Could Be Dropped from 2020 Olympic Games Yahoo! Contributor Network - Tue, Feb 12, 2013 9:27 AM EST
COMMENTARY | Wrestling is not likely to be part of the 2020 Olympic Games. More »
- Summer Olympics History: Greece's Top Olympians Yahoo! Contributor Network - Thu, Nov 1, 2012 12:48 PM EDT
Greece at the Summer Olympics More »
- Summer Olympics History: South Korea's Greatest Olympians Yahoo! Contributor Network - Wed, Oct 17, 2012 12:29 PM EDT
South Korea at the Summer Olympics More »
- Summer Olympics News: Eight Sports Vying for a Spot in the 2020 Games Yahoo! Contributor Network - Sat, Sep 1, 2012 11:18 AM EDT
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will decide the host city for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games one year from now at a meeting in Buenos Aires. The main order More »
- London Olympics Disappointments: Five Sports the U.S. Needs to Improve at for 2016 Yahoo! Contributor Network - Tue, Aug 14, 2012 10:06 PM EDT
The United States concluded a very successful Summer Olympics in London on August 12. U.S. Olympians won a total of 104 medals-with 46 golds-to finish atop the More »
- Brazil celebrates record medal tally ahead of Rio AP - Sports - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 12:42 AM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- Brazil won a record number of medals at the London Games and is aiming for a top-10 finish at the 2016 Games in Rio, when athletes will be competing More »
- IOC puts Olympic athletes election result on hold AP - Sports - Sun, Aug 12, 2012 9:53 AM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- The IOC postponed accepting four elected athletes as new members on Sunday after Japan appealed its candidate's exclusion for campaigning too hard at More »
- Olympic taekwondo: Faster, higher but not stronger AP - Sports - Sun, Aug 12, 2012 1:04 AM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- The next generation of taekwondo arrived at the London Games. More »
- Bolt leads 4x100 relay to world record at Olympics AP - Sports - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 7:09 PM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- Five things to know about Saturday, Day 15 of the London Olympics: More »
- Obame makes history for Gabon with Olympic silver AP - Sports - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 6:57 PM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- Anthony Obame made Olympic history just by losing. More »
- Molfetta wins Olympic gold in men's plus-80K AP - Sports - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 6:05 PM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- Carlo Molfetta of Italy won the Olympic taekwondo gold medal in the men's heavyweight division Saturday. More »
- Italy wins taekwondo gold in men's 80K+ AP - Sports - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 5:59 PM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- Carlo Molfetta of Italy won the Olympic taekwondo gold medal in the men's heavyweight division on Saturday. More »
- Carlo Molfetta of Italy wins Olympic taekwondo gold medal in men's plus 80-kilogram division AP - Sports - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 5:53 PM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- Carlo Molfetta of Italy wins Olympic taekwondo gold medal in men's plus 80-kilogram division. More »
- Milica Mandic wins Olympic taekwondo gold AP - Sports - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 5:38 PM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- Milica Mandic has won Serbia's first Olympic gold of the London Games by taking the taekwondo title in the women's 67-kilogram plus division. More »
- Milica Mandic of Serbia wins Olympic taekwondo gold in women's plus 67-kilogram division AP - Sports - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 5:28 PM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- Milica Mandic of Serbia wins Olympic taekwondo gold in women's plus 67-kilogram division. More »
- Lopez family unsure on Olympic futures AP - Sports - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 9:16 AM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- Diana Lopez wants to compete at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in 2016 - on one very important condition. More »
- Olympic Games TV Schedule for August 11, 2012 Yahoo! Contributor Network - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 3:06 AM EDT
There are only two days left at the London Olympic Games, but the TV schedule for Aug. 11 still has exciting events. Featured competitions will include the gold More »
- Korea aims for more taekwondo medals on Saturday AP - Sports - Sat, Aug 11, 2012 1:33 AM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- Taekwando is South Korea's national sport. You wouldn't guess it from looking at the London Olympics medal table. More »
- Jeter helps US break world record at Olympics AP - Sports - Fri, Aug 10, 2012 9:02 PM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- Five things to know about Friday, Day 14 of the London Olympics: More »
- South Korea, Argentina win Olympic taekwondo golds AP - Sports - Fri, Aug 10, 2012 6:26 PM EDT
LONDON (AP) -- South Korea and Argentina won Olympic taekwondo gold medals on Friday in two dramatically different finals. More »
Taekwondo Medals
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | China | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | South Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Turkey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | United States | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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