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Olympics Taekwondo
Tae Kwon Do, literally means Foot Hand Way, a martial art and combat sport originated in Korea as national sport of South Korea and one form of sparring, shihap kyeorugi, is an Olympic sporting event. It is one of the most widely practiced martial arts in the world.

Taekwondo came from Korea about 2000 years ago. It is a defensive art of self defense. With the uniform called a dobok, its belts are white belt, yellow, orange, green, blue, purple, red, brown, red black, yellow black, black blue, red black and finally black belt. It takes two to three years to get good enough to earn a black belt. Taekwondo has been part of the Summer Olympic Games since the 2000 Games, after being a demonstration sport in 1988 and 1992.

It became an official sport twelve years later at the 2000 Games. A total of 120 men and 63 women from 35 different nations competed in eight different weight classes. Each event featured a single-elimination tournament to determine the winner. Competition was held at the Changchung Gymnasium. Fighters from the host nation of South Korea won nine of the sixteen events.

In the Olympics the contestants must wear a body protector, head brace, forearm protection, shin guards and tooth brace to protect your mouth from hits. The Olympics competitions are for men and women which are divided according to weight. Taekwondo became an official Olympic sport in the 2000 Olympics.

Taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held in the Sports Pavilion at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex where 124 competitors competed in eight events, four each for men and women. The host nation Greece failed to add the gold won by Michalis Mouroutsos at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, though Alexandros Nikolaidis and Elisavet Mystakidou both won silver. Chinese Taipei (the Republic of China, i.e. Taiwan) won its first ever two gold medals. Steven Lopez of the United States and Chen Zhong of China each repeated as Olympic champions.

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