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January 1, Trump Receives Honorary Black Belt in Taekwondo

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November 26, 2021

Former President Donald Trump recently received an honorary ninth dan black belt in taekwondo.

The president of Kukkiwon, the world taekwondo headquarters, Lee Dong Seop, presented Trump with the honor at the Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla.

“It is my honor to receive the honorary dan certificate and I think Taekwondo is a magnificent martial art for self-defense,” Trump said.

Trump receives honorary ninth-degree black belt in taekwondo https://t.co/eWeoH2zMze pic.twitter.com/ekqzceMMPF
— New York Post (@nypost) November 22, 2021

According to the New York Post, Russian president Vladimir Putin also received an honorary ninth dan belt when visiting South Korea in 2013.

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Ex-President Trump given ninth-degree black belt in taekwondo

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