The European Taekwondo Union (ETU) or World Taekwondo Europe (WTE) is the official governing body for all Taekwondo matters in Europe as a regional organisation of World Taekwondo. It comprises the National Taekwondo Federations of all the European member nations and regulates all Taekwondo matters on a continental basis. The first participating countries in the ETU were Spain, Belgium, Austria, Portugal, Germany, Italy, France, Netherlands, Turkey, Greece, Denmark and the UK. The first president was Antonio Garcia de la Fuente. The First European Championships of the ETU were held in Barcelona on May 22–23, 1976. After being considered only a demonstration sports event twice - in Seoul 1988 and Barcelona 1992 - the WTF style - was incorporated as a full Olympic discipline in Sydney in 2000. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, it was announced that European Taekwondo Union will not recognise taekwondo events organised in Russia and Belarus, and will not host events in either country.
The Europe Triathlon Championships are the main triathlon championships in Europe organised by Europe Triathlon. Conducted over the 'standard' or 'Olympic' triathlon distance of a 1500m swim, a 40 km bike and 10 km run, the event has been run since 1985.
Para taekwondo is an adaptation of taekwondo for disabled sportspeople. The sport's main governing body is World Taekwondo (WT). New disciplines such as kyorugi and poomsae, both martial arts forms, have been developed for para-athletes. On January 31, 2017, Para Taekwondo was confirmed as a sport for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) General Assembly the same year the WT became a full member of the IPC.
Marjan Salahshouri is an Iranian taekwondo practitioner.
The European Taekwondo Championships in Olympic Weight Categories are the European championships in Taekwondo in olympic weight categories, first held in Nalchik in 2015. The event is held annually and is organized by the European Taekwondo Union, the continental affiliate of World Taekwondo. This event is ranked as a G-1 tournament while the main European Championships are ranked as a G-4 tournament.
Ela Aydin is a German taekwondo athlete. Her greatest achievements are a bronze medal at the 2022 Grand Prix in Paris and all together six medals at European Championships.
Eva Eun-Kyung Sandersen is a Danish taekwondo athlete, nine-time World Poomsae medalist and nine-time European Champion.
Supharada "Anya" Kißkalt is a German taekwondo athlete.
Lorena Brandl is a German taekwondo athlete. She is the 2024 European Champion and 2022 world bronze medallist in the women's +73 kg weight category.
Steven Behn is a German taekwondo athlete, two time European freestyle poomsae champion and 2018 world bronze medalist.
Vanessa Körndl is a German taekwondo athlete. Her greatest achievements are a gold medal at the World Military Championships and a silver medal at the Military World Games.
Pia Hoffmann is a German taekwondo poomsae athlete and two-time European medalist.
Leah Lawall is a German taekwondo athlete and two-time European poomsae medalist.
Adina Machwirth is a German taekwondo poomsae athlete and 2022 world bronze medalist.
Anna Monika Siepmann is a German taekwondo poomsae athlete and three-time European medalist.
Ana Catalina Pohl is a German taekwondo athlete and three-time European poomsae medalist.
Joël van der Weide is a Dutch taekwondo athlete and reigning European Poomsae champion.
Jules Berger is a German taekwondo athlete and two time European medalist in freestyle poomsae.
Anh-Tuan Do is a German taekwondo athlete and reigning European champion in traditional poomsae.
Arndt Mallepree is a German taekwondo athlete and two-time world champion in para poomsae.
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Munich, West Germany 
Esbjerg, Denmark 
Rome, Italy 
Seefeld, Austria 
Ankara, Turkey 
Zagreb, Croatia 
Helsinki, Finland 
Patras, Greece 
Lillehammer, Norway 
Riga, Latvia 
St. Petersburg, Russia 
Manchester, United Kingdom 
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Baku, Azerbaijan 
Montreux, Switzerland 
Sofia, Bulgaria 
Belgrade, Serbia 
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