World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final: Aaliyah Powell beats Jade Jones on way to bronze
Powell won bronze at the 2019 World Championships Britain’s Aaliyah Powell beat two-time Olympic champion Jade Jones on her way to women’s -57kg bronze at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final. The 21-year-old from Huddersfield defeated Jones 2-1 in the quarter-final in Manchester – her first win over the Welshwoman. But she lost to American […]
Para-taekwondo: Great Britain’s Beth Munro wins World Taekwondo Grand Prix gold
Munro took silver at the world championships in September Great Britain’s Beth Munro won gold at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix as compatriot Amy Truesdale took silver. European champion and Paralympic silver medallist Munro, 30, beat neutral athlete Elena Savinskaya 12-2 in the -65kg category in Manchester. Truesdale, who won a third world title in […]
World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final: Bianca Cook will not be ‘100%’ after knee surgeries
Bianca Cook (nee Walkden) is a four-time European champion in the +73kg category Three-time world champion Bianca Cook says she will not be “100%” for this week’s World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final following surgery on both knees. Cook, who has two Olympic bronze medals, will compete at +67kg. The competition in Manchester from 1 to […]