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Parataekwondo at the Summer Paralympics

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Parataekwondo at the Summer Paralympics
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Para-taekwondo will debut at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.[1].

Para-taekwondo is a variant of taekwondo for athletes with a variety of physical disabilities. The sport is governed by World Taekwondo (WT) since 2006. Only kyorugi (sparring) discipline is included and not poomsae (martial art forms).

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References

  1. ^ "Fighters look forward to Para taekwondo debut". .paralympic.org. Retrieved 2018-12-07.
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