Paul Green (born 16 February 1977) is a British former international

taekwondo ''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast kicking techniques. T ...

athlete, GB National Team player, coach of the GB National Squad, and current coach of the USAT Nationals Team. Green was born in

Manchester Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The t ...

, England. After a successful trial and being selected for the GB National Team, he fought in the

2004 Athens Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

. Green is now a USA Taekwondo National Team coach. Green coached the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Gold and World Champion Gold 2015 and 2017.

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1977 births Living people English male taekwondo practitioners Taekwondo practitioners at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Great Britain Martial arts trainers European Taekwondo Championships medalists World Taekwondo Championships medalists {{UK-taekwondo-bio-stub