Taekwondo

Taekwondo: A Precious Bronze for Jane Abboud at the Sarajevo Grand Prix

Makram Haddad, 05/12 10:16 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Lebanon Taekwondo Jane Abboud Sarajevo

Young Lebanese taekwondo athlete Jane Abboud (–37 kg category) claimed an impressive bronze medal at the Grand Prix Finals Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) in the 12–14 age division, marking yet another major achievement for Lebanese taekwondo on the international stage. At her age, reaching the podium at such a high-level competition is ...

Taekwondo: Habib Zarifeh Sets the Course, Kyo Suk Gyun Reaffirms Support

Makram Haddad, 11/11 09:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Taekwondo Habib Zarifeh Ambassador’s Cup

At the microphone, Habib Zarifeh set the tone: the Ambassador’s Cup is not a mere calendar date; it symbolizes a technical and human bond between the Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Lebanese Taekwondo Federation. “Support, transmission, nationwide development”: the roadmap is clear, the ambition unapologetic. A Message to the ...

Taekwondo – Mont La Salle, Lebanese Champion... For the 35th Consecutive Time

Makram Haddad, 16/10 08:45 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

Lebanon Taekwondo Championship Mont La Salle

Dynasty, consistency, and a winning culture: Mont La Salle has racked up a 35th consecutive title in both the men's and women's competitions. Lebanese taekwondo continues to speak the dialect of Ain Saadé. Mont La Salle did not falter. In a tough championship, the Ain Saadé club secured two new national titles and extended a unique streak: ...

Taekwondo – Hanmadang: Mont La Salle on All Fronts

Makram Haddad, 21/06 02:50 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

Taekwondo

The Mont La Salle arena pulsed with shouts, strikes, and applause. A few days ago, the Ain Saadé-based club hosted Hanmadang 2025, the grand festival of taekwondo techniques, organized by the Lebanese Federation under the watchful eye of its president, Dr. Habib Zarifeh, and a panel of local and international experts from South Korea and ...

Taekwondo: Lebanon Tops Virtual Poomsae

Makram Haddad, 08/06 09:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Taekwondo

A total of 6,000 athletes from 29 countries clashed – virtually – in the digital arena of South Korea’s Baekseok University.   On the agenda: poomsae, the choreographed martial art where precision, fluidity and concentration reign supreme. Unlike sparring (direct combat), poomsae is based on codified sequences of techniques – blocks, ...

Taekwondo: Habib Zarifeh Re-Elected President for a New Chapter of Excellence

Makram Haddad, 19/01 15:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Lebanon Habib Zarifeh Taekwondo Election

The Lebanese Taekwondo Federation has renewed its trust in Dr. Habib Zarifeh, re-electing him as president for a third consecutive term during the Electoral General Assembly held at Le Royal Hotel (Dbayeh). This meeting also served to elect a new administrative committee for a four-year term, marked by an election by acclamation. A Unanimous ...

Search
Latest news