January 25, 2021 (Cuba)-On this week’s episode Taekwondo Life Magazine revisits the 2008 Summer Olympic incident, which resulted in the ban of Cuban Taekwondo athlete, Angel Matos, for life.
This episode uses a recent Texas high school incident as the launching point to discuss a notorious 2008 incident where a Taekwondo player attacked an International Referee. Â We also look at the Roy Jones, Jr. response to his corrupt Olympic fight decision.
Is it fair to ban an athlete for life, even if they make a serious mistake?
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