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PARIS — Kristina Teachout took up taekwondo at age 5 with her eye on making it to the Olympic Games. Now the 18-year-old from Palm Bay, Florida, is an Olympic bronze medalist in the -67kg division.“It feels amazing,” Teachout said after decisively beat...
To pursue her dream of reaching the Olympic Games in taekwondo, Kristina Teachout chose to move away from home at age 14 to focus on training and competing. That sacrifice will be richly rewarded this summer in Paris.At 18 years old, the rising star or...
The 21-year-old Dillon, who was raised in Las Vegas, earned her first Olympic berth in April.
SANTIAGO, Chile — Team USA started the Pan American Games Santiago 2023 with a huge statement, securing its first gold medal — and first medal overall — during the morning sports session on Oct. 21.USA Taekwondo’s Kaitlyn Marie Reclusado secured the ...
