| Taekwondo at the 2021 Summer Deaflympics | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | UCS Ginásio Poliesportivo |
| Location |  Brazil, Caxias Do Sul |
| Dates | 6–8 May |
Taekwondo at the 2021 Summer Deaflympics was held in Caxias Do Sul, Brazil from 6 to 8 May 2022. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
| Taekwondo at the 2021 Summer Deaflympics | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Venue | UCS Ginásio Poliesportivo |
| Location | Brazil, Caxias Do Sul |
| Dates | 6–8 May |
Taekwondo at the 2021 Summer Deaflympics was held in Caxias Do Sul, Brazil from 6 to 8 May 2022. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
* Host nation (Brazil)
| Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Iran (IRI) | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 |  South Korea (KOR) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 |  Turkey (TUR) | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 |  Croatia (CRO) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  Greece (GRE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 8 |  Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 |  Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 11 | 11 | 22 | 44 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| -58 kg | Alireza Sharifimanesh Iran | Muhammed Bilici Turkey | Ayan Abdrash Kazakhstan |
Ro Woon Lee South Korea | |||
| -68 kg | Pavlos Liotsos Greece | Ahmet Hakan Tuna Turkey | Behzad Amiri Iran |
| Nurdaulet Zhakyp Kazakhstan | |||
| -80 kg | Hak Seong Lee South Korea | Azamat Mavlonov Kyrgyzstan | Vahid Zeinali Iran |
| Yasin Çimen Turkey | |||
| +80 kg | Gwanyong Ha South Korea | Mohammad Zaferani Iran | Viktor Frundin Kazakhstan |
| Batuhan Şimşek Turkey |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| -49 kg | Merve Yazıcı Turkey | Petra Goles Croatia | Marzieh Khoshahval Iran |
Dilbar Tojiboeva Uzbekistan | |||
| -57 kg | Fatemeh Zahra Zoleikani Iran | Selma Canlı Turkey | Guzal Eshmirzaeva Uzbekistan |
| Bermet Marsbekova Kyrgyzstan | |||
| -67 kg | Jin Young Lee South Korea | Didem Kirazcı Turkey | Nasibeh Shahbazi Iran |
Mariia Levanovych Ukraine | |||
| +67 kg | Matea Kolovrat Croatia | Selver Şeker Turkey | Dasom Lee South Korea |
| Mafuna Abdiyusupova Uzbekistan |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men Individual | Minho Choi South Korea | Morteza Rezasefat Iran | Yusuf Şiyar Kıran Turkey |
| Olzhas Ryszhanov Kazakhstan | |||
| Women Individual | Maryam Khodabandeh Iran | Siwon Jeon South Korea | Türkan Teke Turkey |
| Eirini Machairidou Greece | |||
| Pair | Iran Morteza Rezasefat Maryam Khodabandeh | South Korea Minho Choi Siwon Jeon | Turkey Yusuf Şiyar Kıran Türkan Teke |
| Kazakhstan Olzhas Ryszhanov Aizhamol Abdikatova |
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