Quarterfinal, Hosseini v Rashitov 34 1 Men's Featherweight 58-68kg, Semifinal, Husic v Rashitov 28 Men's Featherweight 58-68kg, Finals, Gold Medal Match, Rashitov v Sinden 34 ...

Uzbekistan's Ulugbek Rashitov ... award a first Olympic medal to a refugee athlete. Refugee Olympic Team athlete Kimia Alizadeh lost her bronze medal match, however. One of Rashitov's coaches ...

Uzbekistan's Ulugbek Rashitov retained his men's Olympic taekwondo featherweight title on Thursday, Aug. 8, beating Jordan's Zaid Kareem to the gold medal. Rashitov defeated Kareem in two rounds, ...

She was then ruthless in the gold-medal match to hand a brutal ... In the men's competition, Ulugbek Rashitov of Uzbekistan won back-to-back Olympic gold medals in the 68-kilogram division.

Olympic champion Ulugbek Rashitov looked unstoppable as he crushed Jordanian Zaid Kareem Abdul in the men's under-68kg gold medal-match. The Uzbek raced into a 5-0 lead in under 40 seconds in the ...

The body of Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei -- who died after being set on fire by her partner in Kenya -- was received Friday by family and anti-femicide crusaders, ahead of her burial ...

In her Olympic debut ... said on The Podium podcast that she hopes her medal brings more attention to taekwondo back home. Hatice Ilgun of Turkey and Lo Chia-Ling of Chinese Taipei both took bronze.

The taekwondo competitions at the Tokyo Olympics proved ... took bronze. The gold was Uzbekistan's first medal of the Tokyo Games and the country's first in taekwondo. Rashitov, who was seeded ...