Taekwondo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Taekwondo at the II Summer Youth Olympic Games
Venue	Nanjing International Expo Center
Dates	17–21 August
No. of events	10 (5 boys, 5 girls)
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Taekwondo at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 17 to 21 August at the Nanjing International Expo Center in Nanjing, China. There will be five weight classes for each gender.

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 6 competitors, 3 per each gender. 74 places will be decided in a qualification tournament held in Taipei at 20–21 March 2014. ^{[1] [2]} The top 7 of each weight category and the eighth places in the events China did not choose to participate in will qualify. ^[3] As hosts, China was initially given the maximum quota, but has chosen to participate only in the boys' +73 kg and girls' -49 kg, -63 kg, +63 kg weight categories. ^[4] A further 20, 10 in each gender will be decided by the Tripartite Commission. ^[3]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1999. Furthermore, all athletes must be a Kukkiwon Dan or Poom certificate holder. ^[3]

NOC	Boys					Girls					Total
	48 kg	55 kg	63 kg	73 kg	+73 kg	44 kg	49 kg	55 kg	63 kg	+63 kg
Afghanistan						X					1
Argentina	X										1
Austria			X								1
Azerbaijan				X		X	X	X			4
Belgium		X					X	X	X		4
Bosnia and Herzegovina							X				1
Brazil			X							X	2
Cameroon									X		1
Canada				X							1
Cape Verde										X	1
Chile		X									1
China					X		X		X	X	4
Colombia				X					X		2
Democratic Republic of the Congo								X			1
Croatia								X	X		2
Czech Republic								X			1
Ecuador		X									1
Egypt		X		X	X				X		4
Equatorial Guinea		X									1
France	X				X						2
Gabon		X									1
Germany	X			X		X		X			4
Great Britain			X			X					2
Iran	X			X					X		3
Italy								X		X	2
Ivory Coast	X										1
Jordan						X			X		2
Kazakhstan	X										1
South Korea		X									1
Lebanon		X									1
Malaysia									X		1
Mali								X			1
Mauritania		X									1
Mexico			X			X	X			X	4
Montenegro					X						1
Morocco				X							1
Netherlands	X	X	X								3
Niger		X									1
Poland							X				1
Puerto Rico										X	1
Romania					X						1
Russia			X					X	X		3
Saudi Arabia	X										1
Senegal										X	1
Serbia			X		X			X			3
Slovenia					X						1
Spain		X									1
Suriname			X								1
Swaziland										X	1
Sweden							X				1
Chinese Taipei	X	X	X			X	X				5
Thailand	X					X					2
Turkey					X		X	X			3
Ukraine				X	X					X	3
United States										X	1
Uzbekistan										X	1
Vietnam						X					1
Yemen	X										1
58 NOCs	11	13	9	8	9	9	9	11	10	11	100

Schedule

The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee. ^[5]

All times are CST (UTC+8)

Event Date	Event Day	Starting Time	Event Details
August 17	Sunday	14:00	Girls' -44 kg Preliminaries & Quarterfinals Boys' -48 kg Preliminaries & Quarterfinals
August 17	Sunday	19:00	Girls' -44 kg Semifinals & Finals Boys' -48 kg Semifinals & Finals
August 18	Monday	14:00	Girls' -49 kg Preliminaries & Quarterfinals Boys' -55 kg Preliminaries & Quarterfinals
August 18	Monday	19:00	Girls' -49 kg Semifinals & Finals Boys' -55 kg Semifinals & Finals
August 19	Tuesday	14:00	Girls' -55 kg Preliminaries & Quarterfinals Boys' -63 kg Preliminaries & Quarterfinals
August 19	Tuesday	19:00	Girls' -55 kg Semifinals & Finals Boys' -63 kg Semifinals & Finals
August 20	Wednesday	14:00	Girls' -63 kg Preliminaries & Quarterfinals Boys' -73 kg Preliminaries & Quarterfinals
August 20	Wednesday	19:00	Girls' -63 kg Semifinals & Finals Boys' -73 kg Semifinals & Finals
August 21	Thursday	14:00	Girls' +63 kg Preliminaries & Quarterfinals Boys' +73 kg Preliminaries & Quarterfinals
August 21	Thursday	19:00	Girls' +63 kg Semifinals & Finals Boys' +73 kg Semifinals & Finals

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (China)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Chinese Taipei	2	1	1	4
2	Iran	2	0	1	3
3	Azerbaijan	1	1	0	2
4	France	1	0	1	2
5	Brazil	1	0	0	1
	Croatia	1	0	0	1
	Thailand	1	0	0	1
	United States	1	0	0	1
9	Belgium	0	1	2	3
10	Germany	0	1	1	2
	Mexico	0	1	1	2
	Russia	0	1	1	2
	Turkey	0	1	1	2
	Ukraine	0	1	1	2
15	South Korea	0	1	0	1
	Uzbekistan	0	1	0	1
17	China*	0	0	4	4
18	Great Britain	0	0	2	2
19	Colombia	0	0	1	1
	Egypt	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
	Spain	0	0	1	1
Totals (22 entries)		10	10	20	40

Boys' events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg details	Mehdi Eshaghi   Iran	Wang Chen-yu   Chinese Taipei	Daniel Chiovetta   Germany
			Stéphane Audibert   France
55 kg details	Huang Yu-jen   Chinese Taipei	Joo Dong-hun   South Korea	Si Mohamed Ketbi   Belgium
			Jesús Tortosa   Spain
63 kg details	Edival Pontes   Brazil	José Rubén Nava   Mexico	Nabil Ennadiri   Netherlands
			Christian McNeish   Great Britain
73 kg details	Said Guliyev   Azerbaijan	Hamza Adnan-Karim   Germany	Seif Eissa   Egypt
			Danial Salehimehr   Iran
+73 kg details	Yoann Miangué   France	Denys Voronovskyy   Ukraine	Talha Bayram   Turkey
			Liun Jintao   China

Girls' events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
44 kg details	Panipak Wongpattanakit   Thailand	Ceren Ozbek   Azerbaijan	Chen Zih-ting   Chinese Taipei
			Abigail Stones   Great Britain
49 kg details	Huang Huai-hsuan   Chinese Taipei	Indra Craen   Belgium	Zhan Tianrui   China
			Mitzi Carrillo   Mexico
55 kg details	Ivana Babić   Croatia	Fatma Sarıdoğan   Turkey	Tatiana Kudashova   Russia
			Laura Roebben   Belgium
63 kg details	Kimia Alizadeh   Iran	Yulia Turutina   Russia	Zhang Chen   China
			Debbie Yopasa   Colombia
+63 kg details	Kendall Yount   United States	Umida Abdullaeva   Uzbekistan	Li Chen   China
			Yulia Miiuts   Ukraine

References

1. "WTF Qualification Tournament for Nanjing 2014 – Day 1" (PDF). World Taekwondo Federation . 20 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
2. "WTF Qualification Tournament for Nanjing 2014 – Day 2" (PDF). World Taekwondo Federation . 21 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
3. "Qualification System: Taekwondo" (PDF). World Taekwondo Federation . May 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
4. "39 Countries Grab at Least 1 Qualification Place in Taekwondo for 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympic Games". World Taekwondo Federation . 21 March 2014. Archived from the original on 22 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
5. "Sport Explanatory Brochure: Taekwondo" (PDF). Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.

External links

• Official Results Book – Taekwondo