Competition details | |
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Discipline | Taekwondo |
Type | kyourugui, biennial |
Organiser | European Taekwondo Union (ETU) |
History | |
First edition | 1978 |
Editions | 2021 (23) |
European Taekwondo Junior Championships is a European bienal championship organized for juniors age category by European Taekwondo Union, first held in 1978. [1] [2] The event is contested every two years.
Edition | Year | Host City | Country | Date |
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1 | 1978 | Munich | Germany | |
2 | 1980 | Esbjerg | Denmark | |
3 | 1982 | Rome | Italy | |
4 | 1984 | Stuttgart | Germany | |
5 | 1986 | Seefeld | Austria | |
6 | 1988 | Ankara | Turkey | |
7 | 1990 | Aarhus | Denmark | |
8 | 1992 | Paris | France | |
9 | 1994 | Bukarest | Romania | |
10 | 1996 | Zagreb | Croatia | |
11 | 1997 | Patras | Greece | 15–17 September |
12 | 1999 | Paphos | Cyprus | 15–17 April |
13 | 2001 | Pamplona | Spain | 5–7 April |
14 | 2003 | Heraklion | Greece | 28 February – 2 March |
15 | 2005 | Baku | Azerbaijan | 26–28 May |
16 | 2007 | Baku | Azerbaijan | 26–28 October |
17 | 2009 | Trelleborg | Sweden | 28–30 May |
18 | 2011 | Paphos | Cyprus | 6–8 October |
19 | 2013 | Porto | Portugal | 26–29 September |
20 | 2015 | Daugavpils | Latvia | 22–25 October |
21 | 2017 | Larnaca | Cyprus | 2–5 November |
22 | 2019 | Marina d'Or | Spain | 4–6 October |
23 | 2021 | Sarajevo | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12–15 November |
Source: [4]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Russia | 64 | 37 | 49 | 150 |
2 | Turkey | 53 | 39 | 58 | 150 |
3 | Spain | 50 | 35 | 74 | 159 |
4 | Germany | 35 | 35 | 50 | 120 |
5 | Italy | 22 | 22 | 37 | 81 |
6 | Greece | 22 | 19 | 49 | 90 |
7 | Croatia | 15 | 21 | 37 | 73 |
8 | Great Britain | 13 | 14 | 32 | 59 |
9 | Denmark | 13 | 12 | 23 | 48 |
10 | France | 12 | 13 | 36 | 61 |
11 | Azerbaijan | 12 | 5 | 20 | 37 |
12 | Netherlands | 10 | 18 | 29 | 57 |
13 | Belarus | 5 | 10 | 20 | 35 |
14 | Belgium | 5 | 2 | 18 | 25 |
15 | Serbia | 4 | 6 | 12 | 22 |
16 | Ukraine | 3 | 12 | 22 | 37 |
17 | Sweden | 3 | 7 | 18 | 28 |
18 | Hungary | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
19 | Slovenia | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
20 | Austria | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
21 | Cyprus | 1 | 7 | 12 | 20 |
22 | Poland | 1 | 4 | 20 | 25 |
23 | Armenia | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
24 | Israel | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
25 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
26 | Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
27 | Moldova | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
28 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
29 | Romania | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
30 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
31 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
32 | Portugal | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
33 | Georgia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Lithuania | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
35 | Finland | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
36 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Latvia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
Totals (37 entries) | 355 | 353 | 700 | 1408 |
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