Taekwondo Life Magazine's Podcast

Taekwondo Life Magazine's Podcast

Taekwondo's #1 podcast, featuring interviews, news, training techniques, and information about Taekwondo from the pages of Taekwondo Life Magazine. We Celebrate Life Through Taekwondo, and here is the place to hear the best guests and get the most updated information on the art and sport of Taekwondo. From coverage of the Summer Olympics to the latest martial arts action film reviews, Taekwondo Life Magazine is always first on the scene with the most thorough coverage and enjoyable. Nominated as the "Best Podcast on Long Island" 2020, 2021, and 2022!Named the "#1 Taekwondo Podcast You Must Follow in 2021" by Feedspot.

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October 1, 2024 7 mins

Charlotte, NC (September 30, 2024) - USA Taekwondo has been honored with the prestigious title of #1 Member National Association (MNA) in Governance by World Taekwondo at the recent General Assembly held in Korea, finishing ahead of the other 200+ member countries. This recognition highlights USA Taekwondo's commitment to excellence and transparent leadership within the global taekwondo community. The top five MNAs were USA, Korea,...

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Master Marc Zirogiannis discusses the critically acclaimed, martial arts, short-film, Dojo.  This independent project has won more film awards than any independent film ever, over 485.

This is an excited, well constructed martial arts and action film that will delight martial artists, martial arts fans, and action film fans, alike.

Check out our written review at: https://tkdlifemagazine.com/2024/09/05/dojo-is-a-must-see-for-marti...

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Olympic Order awarded to French President Emmanuel Macron.

This is from the IOC’s Official Statement.  We are a member of the Official Olympic Press Corp.

 

The President of France Emmanuel Macron was presented with the Olympic Order on Wednesday 28 August by International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach, at an official ceremony held at the Elysée Palace in Paris. 


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It’s Olympic Para-Taekwondo Week.  After years of working hard and now weeks after the close of the Paris 2024 Games the wait is finally over.   The world will be watching this week as the world’s best Para-Taekwondo Athletes go for the Gold.

Master Marc Zirogiannis breaks down the basics of ParaTaekwondo for the 2024 Paralympic Games.


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Master Marc Zirogiannis talks Olympic Taekwondo-Day 4 and The Chile v South Korea (M-80KG) Controversy.

Special thanks to US Coach, Andrew Park, for providing invaluable information for this episode.  Any errors in explaining the facts are attributed to me, and not to him.

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August 10, 2024 13 mins

Master Marc Zirogiannis recaps some of the highlights of Day 2 and Day 3 of the Olympic Taekwondo matches.

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August 7, 2024 10 mins

Mexico v. Tunisia (F-49kg) Breakdown. Master Marc Zirogiannis provides a breakdown of the Preliminary match controversy in the F -49 Match between Mexico and Tunisia at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games as Taekwondo moves to the main stage.

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August 5, 2024 5 mins

It’s Olympic Taekwondo Week.

It’s Olympic Taekwondo Week.  After years of working hard and now weeks into the Paris 2024 Games the wait is finally over.   The world will be watching this week as the world’s best Taekwondo Athletes go for the Gold.

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Olympic Boxing Follow Up- She's Not a Man.  Master Marc Zirogiannis provides the latest stunning updates on the Olympic Boxing Gender Controversy.  This is a follow up to Episode 233 where we discussed outrage over the possibility that Algerian's winning Olympic Boxing match over Italy was due to the entry of a Transgender athlete creating an unfair advantage.

This episode provides the latest update on that match and the players in...

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August 1, 2024 12 mins

Master Marc Zirogiannis discusses the Olympic Boxing Gender Controversy, where an Algerian Transgender Boxer defeated a biological woman in a record 46 seconds at the Paris 2024 Olympics today.

Imane Khelif, the boxer in middle of Olympics gender storm, forced a tearful first opponent to quit 46 seconds into her Olympic FIght at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.


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Master Marc Zirogiannis talks when and where to Watch Taekwondo in the Olympics in Paris 2024.

From USA Taekwondo's Facebook page:

📷WATCH LIVE AS TEAM USA TAEKWONDO ATHLETES FIGHT THEIR WAY TO THE TOP OF THE PODIUM 🥇

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Special Team Trial For New Poomsae Divisions.  With the announced new recognized pairs and teams divisions being contested at the upcoming 2024 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships in Hong Kong from November 30 - December 3, USA Taekwondo will hold a special Team Trials event at the 2024 U.S. Final Taekwondo
Championships in Tulsa, Oklahoma September 20 - 22. This team trial event will only select pairs or teams for select divisio...

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Olympics Crowd Boos Convicted Child Predator.

Steven Van de Velde, the Dutch beach volleyball player who was convicted in 2016 of having illegal relations with a 12-year-old girl in England, made his controversial Olympic debut Sunday against Italy, on the sand at the Eiffel Tower Stadium.

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Paris Organizers Apologize For Disrespect with ‘Last Supper’.

Paris Olympics organizers apologized to anyone who was offended by their rendering of Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” during the glamorous opening ceremony, but defended the concept behind it Sunday.

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South Korea was wrongly introduced as North Korea at the Opening ceremonies of the the 2024 Paris Olympic Games last night.

Olympic organizers have been forced to issue a "deep apology" after South Korea's athletes were mistakenly introduced as North Korea at the opening ceremony in Paris last night.

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Winter Olympic 2034 Awarded to Salt Lake City Utah. Salt Lake City-Utah will host the XXVII Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games 2034 . This decision was taken by the IOC Members today during the 142nd IOC Session Paris.

The Salt Lake City-Utah 2034 delegation was led by the Governor of Utah, Spencer Cox, the Mayor of Salt Lake City, Erin Mendenhall, the President of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC), Gene S...

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  • Today, hundreds of Olympic athletes representing the athletes of the territories of all the 206 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Refugee Olympic Team made a powerful call for peace. Four days before the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games, they gathered in a solemn moment in the Olympic Village. Wearing scarfs with the message “Give peace a chance” and holding flags with the ...
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IOC President Thomas Bach opening remarks ahead of Executive Board meeting in Paris. Publication Date 20th July 2024 Location Paris, France Games Edition Paris 2024 Copyright © 2024 - International Olympic Committee - All Rights Reserved.

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June 24, 2024 2 mins

One Week Until USAT Nationals 2024 in Fort Worth Texas.

 

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June 21, 2024 8 mins

Master Marc Zirogiannis discusses how a Texas Taekwondo Family heroically saved a rape victim this week and held the perpetrator until the police came to arrest him.

The A Family, owners of Yong-In Taekwondo in Katy, Texas intervened to foil a rape in progress this week.   They risked their lives and health to rescue a young woman in peril.   The perpetrator bit and fought, but the family restrained him until the Sheriff's Office a...

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