| 2012 Taekwondo World Cup | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Centro Deportivo Betico Croes |
| Location |  Santa Cruz, Aruba |
| Dates | 23–25 November 2012 |
| Champions | |
| Men |  South Korea |
| Women |  China |
The 2012 World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships is the 4th edition of the World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships, and was held at Centro Deportivo Betico Croes in Santa Cruz, Aruba from November 23 to November 25, 2012. [1]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | IRI | DOM | RUS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Iran | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 20 | +23 | 6 | — | 25–5 | 18–15 | |
| 2 |  Dominican Republic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 42 | −9 | 3 | 5–25 | — | 28–17 | |
| 3 |  Russia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 46 | −14 | 0 | 15–18 | 17–28 | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | KOR | USA | EGY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 31 | +14 | 6 | — | 26–17 | 19–14 | |
| 2 |  United States | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 3 | 17–26 | — | 24–12 | |
| 3 |  Egypt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 43 | −17 | 0 | 14–19 | 12–24 | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | ESP | BRA | VEN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Spain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 34 | +15 | 6 | — | 22–15 | 27–19 | |
| 2 |  Brazil | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 3 | 15–22 | — | 34–13 | |
| 3 |  Venezuela | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 61 | −29 | 0 | 19–27 | 13–34 | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | CHN | TPE | UZB | ARU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 31 | +61 | 9 | — | 32–15 | 24–12 | 36–4 | |
| 2 |  Chinese Taipei | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 61 | +20 | 6 | 15–32 | — | 31–13 | 35–16 | |
| 3 |  Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 3 | 12–24 | 13–31 | — | 48–18 | |
| 4 | Aruba | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 119 | −81 | 0 | 4–36 | 16–35 | 18–48 | — |
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||
| Iran | WO | ||||||||||
| United States | Iran | 19 | |||||||||
| Brazil | 13 | China | 18 | ||||||||
| China | 24 | Iran | 13 | ||||||||
| Spain | 17 | South Korea | 27 | ||||||||
| Chinese Taipei | 11 | Spain | 18 | ||||||||
| Dominican Republic | 14 | South Korea | 21 | ||||||||
| South Korea | 23 | ||||||||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | RUS | KOR | VEN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 29 | +32 | 6 | — | 23–22 | 38–7 | |
| 2 | South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 29 | +25 | 3 | 22–23 | — | 32–6 | |
| 3 | Venezuela | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 70 | −57 | 0 | 7–38 | 6–32 | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | CHN | COL | BRA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 21 | +14 | 6 | — | 18–8 | 17–13 | |
| 2 |  Colombia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 38 | −7 | 3 | 8–18 | — | 23–20 | |
| 3 | Brazil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 0 | 13–17 | 20–23 | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | CRO | FRA | TPE | USA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 28 | +15 | 6 | — | 8–12 | 15–12 | 20–4 | |
| 2 |  France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 41 | +3 | 6 | 12–8 | — | 14–13 | 18–20 | |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 45 | +4 | 3 | 12–15 | 13–14 | — | 24–16 | |
| 4 | United States | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 62 | −22 | 3 | 4–20 | 20–18 | 16–24 | — |
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||
| Russia | 9 | ||||||||||
| Colombia | 15 | France | 21 | ||||||||
| France | 24 | France | 11 | ||||||||
| South Korea | 12 | China | 12 | ||||||||
| Croatia | 13 | Croatia | 15 | ||||||||
| China | 17 | ||||||||||
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