It came down to Kim Yu-jin in the women’s 57-kilogram division on Thursday, a day after Park Tae-joon claimed the title in the men’s 58kg class. The tall and lanky Kim defeated several ...

Korea's Kim Yu-jin, right, competes with Iran's Nahid Kiyanichandeh in the women's 57-kilogram taekwondo final at the Grand Palais in Paris on Thursday. [AP/YONHAP] Kim Yu-jin secured Korea’s ...

PARIS : South Korea's Kim Yu-jin won the Olympic gold medal in the women's taekwondo featherweight (under 57kg) division, swiftly beating Iran's Nahid Kiyanichandeh in a show of strength for her ...

PARIS — Kim Yu-jin gave South Korea another gold medal in taekwondo at the Paris Olympics with a victory in the women's 57-kilogram division. Kim was ruthless in the gold-medal match to hand a ...