| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  United States | ||
| Paralympic Games | ||
 | 2020 Tokyo | +75 kg |
| 2024 Paris | +80 kg |
| European Championships | ||
 | 2024 Belgrade | +80 kg |
Evan Medell (born March 31, 1997) is a Para Taekwondo practitioner. He represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [1] He won one of the bronze medals in the men's +75 kg event. He had previously won a gold medal in Taekwondo at the 2019 Parapan American Games. [2]
Jordan first participated at the Olympic Games in 1980, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then. At the 1992 Winter Olympics Mohamed Hadid competed for Jordan in speed skiing.
Wu Jingyu is a female Chinese Taekwondo practitioner who won gold medals at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the –49 kg class. She also won several medals at world championships and Asian Games.
María del Rosario Espinoza Espinoza is a Mexican taekwondo practitioner.
The European Taekwondo Championships are the European senior championships in Taekwondo, first held in Barcelona in 1976. The event is held every two years and is organized by the European Taekwondo Union, the continental affiliate of World Taekwondo, which organises and controls Olympic style taekwondo. An additional event, the G4 Extra European Taekwondo Championships were exceptionally held in 2019.
Jordan have competed at all-but-one Asian Games since their first participation in 1986, with the exception of the 1990 edition in Beijing. Jordan has won 53 medals, including five gold, 21 silver and 27 bronze medals. These have been won in seven sports: Taekwondo (27), Karate (13), Jujitsu (five), Boxing (five), Basketball (one), Bodybuilding (one) and Wrestling (one).
Jade Louise Jones is a Welsh taekwondo athlete. She is the 2012 and 2016 Olympic gold medallist in the women's 57 kg category, and the 2019 World champion, 2016, 2018 and 2021 European champion and both 2015 European Games and 2023 European Games champion at the same weight, the only double gold medalist at her weight in the history of those Games. In 2012, she won Britain's first taekwondo Olympic gold medal. Jones was at the time the reigning Youth Olympic champion in the girls' 55 kg category, winning gold for Great Britain in 2010.
Panipak "Tennis" Wongpattanakit is a retired Thai taekwondo athlete. A two-time Olympic champion, she is currently the top-ranked athlete in the women's 49 kg.
İrem Yaman is a Turkish retired taekwondo athlete. He is a twice world champion, competing in the lightweight division, and an amateur kickboxer. In 2021, she retired from the taekwondo.
Kimia Alizadeh Zonouzi is an Iranian-born Bulgarian taekwondo athlete, representing Bulgaria. Alizadeh won a bronze medal in the taekwondo 57 kg weight class at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro by defeating Swedish athlete Nikita Glasnović. This made her the first Iranian woman to win a medal at a Summer Olympics. She also won a gold medal in the women's 63-kg class at the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games. She beat London 2012 and Rio de Janeiro 2016 gold medallist Jade Jones at the 2015 World Championship to win a bronze medal. She also won a silver medal two years later at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships.
Jaouad Achab is a taekwondo practitioner from Belgium. He won the gold medal at the 2014 European Championships Men's 63 kg, and at the 2015 World Championships, becoming Belgium's first World Taekwondo champion.
Maicon de Andrade Siqueira is a taekwondo competitor from Brazil. He won bronze medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics, at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships and at the 2019 Pan American Games, being the first Brazilian man to get an Olympic medal in that sport - and second overall after Natália Falavigna.
Zhao Shuai is a Chinese taekwondo practitioner. He won gold medals at the 2016 Olympics and 2017 World Championships, placing third earlier in 2015. He served as the flag bearer for China at the opening ceremony of the 2018 Asian Games, where he later won a silver medal.
Bradly John Sinden is a British Taekwondo athlete who won gold at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships, becoming the first British male World Taekwondo champion.
Edival Marques Quirino Pontes also known as Netinho is a Brazilian taekwondo athlete. He won the bronze medal in the 68 kg at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, the silver medal in the men's lightweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships held in Guadalajara, and a gold medal at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, in the under 63 kg weight category.
Saleh Salah El-Sharabaty is a Jordanian taekwondo athlete and a member of the Jordanian Taekwondo team where he competes in the -80kg weight. At the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, he won silver and thus became the second Jordanian to win an Olympic medal. Previously, he won the bronze medal on the welterweight division (80 kg) at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Bae Jun-seo is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner and two time world champion.
Simone Prince Alessio is an Italian taekwondo athlete.
Carlos Adrian Sansores Acevedo is a Mexican taekwondo athlete. He won the gold medal at the 2018 Pan American Championships on the men's heavyweights and the silver medal at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships.
Daniel Quesada Barrera is a Spanish taekwondo competitor. He won the gold medal in the men's lightweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships held in Guadalajara, Mexico. He won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships.
Ulugbek Rashitov is an Uzbekistani taekwondo practitioner. He won the gold medal in the Men's 68 kg event at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics. In 2019, he won the gold medal in the 58 kg event at the Military World Games held in Wuhan, China.
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