Taekwondo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Taekwondo at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games
Venue	Parque Polideportivo Roca
Dates	7–11 October
No. of events	10 (5 boys, 5 girls)
Competitors	100 (50 boys and 50 girls) from 58 nations
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The taekwondo tournament at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held between 7 and 11 October in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

100 athletes participated in the tournament, that took place at the Parque Polideportivo Roca in Buenos Aires.

Qualification

Summary

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	X			X					3
Armenia				X							1
Azerbaijan			X			X					2
Belgium				X							1
Bhutan							X				1
Brazil								X			1
Canada					X						1
Cape Verde		X									1
Chad				X							1
China							X	X		X	3
Chinese Taipei				X	X						2
Colombia										X	1
Croatia	X					X			X		3
Czech Republic									X		1
Democratic Republic of the Congo			X								1
Djibouti						X					1
Ecuador				X							1
Egypt				X	X			X			3
Gabon								X			1
Georgia	X										1
Germany								X			1
Great Britain		X					X			X	3
Greece		X		X				X			3
Iran			X	X	X	X			X	X	6
Israel		X					X				2
Italy			X						X		2
Ivory Coast									X		1
Japan		X									1
Jordan		X						X	X		3
Kazakhstan						X	X				2
Libya			X								1
Macedonia								X			1
Mali										X	1
Mexico						X			X		2
Mongolia	X										1
Morocco								X		X	2
Nicaragua				X							1
Niger		X									1
Norway					X						1
Palestine	X										1
Poland					X					X	2
Russia	X	X				X	X			X	5
São Tomé and Príncipe									X		1
Saudi Arabia			X								1
Serbia		X		X					X		3
Slovenia					X						1
South Korea	X	X	X			X	X				5
South Sudan			X								1
Spain		X									1
Sweden							X				1
Thailand			X				X	X			3
Tunisia	X								X		2
Turkey						X				X	2
Ukraine			X								1
United States	X						X				2
Uzbekistan	X										1
Vietnam							X				1
58 NOCs	9	12	11	10	8	10	11	10	10	9	100

Men's events

Competition	NOC Qualified
	-48 kg	-55 kg	-63 kg	-73 kg	+73 kg
Host Country	–	Argentina	Argentina	–	–
WT Qualification Tournament	Uzbekistan   Russia   Tunisia   Georgia   South Korea   United States   Croatia	Russia   Greece   Jordan   Serbia   Spain   China   South Korea	Iran   Ukraine   Russia   Italy   South Korea   Saudi Arabia   Thailand   Azerbaijan	Egypt   Iran   Armenia   Belgium   Ecuador   Chinese Taipei   Greece   Serbia	Egypt   Chinese Taipei   Canada   Iran   Slovenia   Norway   Poland
Universality Places	Comoros   Palestine	Cape Verde   Niger	Democratic Republic of the Congo   Libya   South Sudan	Chad   Nicaragua	Afghanistan
Reallocation	Mongolia	Great Britain   Japan   Israel
Total	9	12	11	10	8

Women's events

Competition	NOC Qualified
	-44 kg	-49 kg	-55 kg	-63 kg	+63 kg
Host Country	Argentina	–	–	–	–
WT Qualification Tournament	Russia   South Korea   Croatia   Mexico   Turkey   Iran   Italy   Azerbaijan	United States   China   Russia   Great Britain   South Korea   Vietnam   Thailand	Greece   Jordan   Brazil   Thailand   China   Egypt   Morocco	Mexico   Serbia   Italy   Iran   Jordan   Tunisia   Croatia   Czech Republic	China   Iran   Russia   Poland   Morocco   Turkey   Great Britain
Universality Places	Djibouti	Bhutan   Cambodia	Gabon   Macedonia	Ivory Coast   São Tomé and Príncipe	Mali   Tonga [1]
Reallocation	Kazakhstan	Israel   Kazakhstan   Sweden	Germany		Colombia
Total	10	11	10	10	9

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	4	0	1	5
2	Iran	3	1	0	4
3	South Korea	1	2	2	5
4	Morocco	1	1	0	2
	Thailand	1	1	0	2
6	Belgium	0	1	0	1
	Chinese Taipei	0	1	0	1
	Serbia	0	1	0	1
	United States	0	1	0	1
	Uzbekistan	0	1	0	1
11	China	0	0	2	2
	Italy	0	0	2	2
	Mexico	0	0	2	2
14	Afghanistan	0	0	1	1
	Azerbaijan	0	0	1	1
	Brazil	0	0	1	1
	Canada	0	0	1	1
	Croatia	0	0	1	1
	Ecuador	0	0	1	1
	Egypt	0	0	1	1
	Greece	0	0	1	1
	Jordan	0	0	1	1
	Niger	0	0	1	1
	Tunisia	0	0	1	1
Totals (24 entries)		10	10	20	40

Medallists

Boys

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Boys' 48 kg details	Dmitrii Shishko   Russia	Ulugbek Rashitov   Uzbekistan	Im Seong-bin   South Korea
			Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi   Tunisia
Boys' 55 kg details	Georgii Popov   Russia	Kim Kang-min   South Korea	Mahamadou Maharana Amadou't   Niger
			Zaid Kareem   Jordan
Boys' 63 kg details	Cho Won-hee   South Korea	Nareupong Thepsen   Thailand	Javad Aghayev   Azerbaijan
			Gabriele Caulo   Italy
Boys' 73 kg details	Ali Eshkevarian   Iran	Badr Achab   Belgium	Eyad Adel Mahmoud   Egypt
			Darlyn Padilla   Ecuador
Boys' +73 kg details	Mohammad Ali Khosravi   Iran	Lee Meng-en   Chinese Taipei	Nisar Ahmad Abdul Rahimzai   Afghanistan
			Ethan McClymont   Canada

Girls

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Girls' 44 kg details	Polina Shcherbakova   Russia	Kang Mi-reu   South Korea	Alicia Rodríguez   Mexico
			Lena Stojković   Croatia
Girls' 49 kg details	Elizaveta Ryadninskaya   Russia	Anastasija Zolotic   United States	Lee Ye-ji   South Korea
			Cao Zihan   China
Girls' 55 kg details	Kanthida Saengsin   Thailand	Safia Salih   Morocco	Fani Tzeli   Greece
			Sandy Macedo   Brazil
Girls' 63 kg details	Yalda Valinejad   Iran	Nadica Božanić   Serbia	Leslie Soltero   Mexico
			Assunta Cennamo   Italy
Girls' +63 kg details	Fatima-Ezzahra Aboufaras   Morocco	Kimia Hemmati   Iran	Mu Wenzhe   China
			Kristina Adebaio   Russia

References

1. "TASANOC awarded 4 Universality places for YOG2018". Nuku'alofa Times. Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 18 April 2017. Archived from the original on 24 April 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2018.

External links

• Official Results Book – Taekwondo