opponents) 1st Kup – Red belt with black tag 1st Dan – Black belt (black is opposite to white and signifies maturity and proficiency in taekwondo) BTCB (WTF Style) uses the Poomsae style of teaching Taekwondo. Olympic Taekwondo GB Taekwondo holds the mandate for selecting National Team players and Olympic Team players in the UK. Since Taekwondo's inception at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, The UK has fielded several players into Olympic tournaments, such as Steve Jennings, Paul Green, Sarah Stevenson, Aaron Cook and Michael Harvey. To date, five medals have been won (Sarah Stevenson – Bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Jade Jones – Gold at the 2012 London Olympics and 2016 Rio Olympics as well as, Lutalo Muhammad – Bronze & Silver at the 2012 London Olympics and 2016 Rio Olympics). References External links GB Taekwondo World Taekwondo European Taekwondo Union Sports organizations established in 1982 Taekwondo organizations Taekwondo 1982 establishments in the United Kingdom Taekwondo in the United Kingdom National members of World Taekwondo National Taekwondo teams