Taekwondo at the 2022 Asian Para Games

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Taekwondo
at the 2022 Asian Para Games
Taekwondo pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Location Hangzhou, China
Dates24–26 October
2026  

Taekwondo made its debut as an Asian Para Games sport during the 2022 version of the games, held in Hangzhou, China. [1] [2] 77 fighters from 17 nations took part in the competition, fighting in ten weight categories. [1] Competitors qualified under the K44 designation, which includes athletes with unilateral arm amputation or similar imparemnet, or loss of toes affecting the ability to lift the heel. [3]

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Before the tournament, Uzbekistan, Iran and Mongolia were favourites to win medals. [1] By the end of the tournament, Iran had won the most medals, followed by China and Uzbekistan, with Mongolia coming fourth. Nepal’s Palesha Goverdhan claimed her country’s first ever international medal in Taekwondo, winning a bronze medal in the women’s 57kg class. [4]

Gold medal matches

In the men’s K44 58kg final, Taiwan’s Xiao Xiang-wen defeated Japan’s Mitsuya Tanaka by 27-11. [3]

In the men’s K44 63kg final Mongolia’s Ganbat Bolor-Erdene defeated Iran’s Saeid Sadeghianpour by 6-2. [5]

In the men’s K44 70kg final, Iran’s Mehdi Pourrahnama defeated China’s Shihe Chen by 16-3. [6]

In the men’s K44 80kg final, Korea’s Joo Jeong-hun defeated Iran’s Alireza Bakht.

In the men’s K44 +80kg final, Iran’s Hamed Haghshenas defeated Kazakhstan’s Nyshan Omirali.

In the women’s 47kg final, Thailand’s Khwansuda Phuangkitcha defeated Uzbekistan’s Ziyodakhon Isakova by 7-4. [7]

In the women’s 52kg final, China’s Shao Qian defeated Mongolia’s Surenjav Ulambayar. [8]

In the women’s 57kg final, Roza Ebrahimi defeated Kazakhstan’s Kamilya Dosmalova by 34-15. [9]

In the women’s 65kg final, China’s Yao Yinan defeated Iran’s Romina Chamsouraki. [10] [11]

In the women’s +65kg final, Uzbekistan’s Guljonoy Naimova defeated Iran’s Leila Mirzaei.

Nations

Source: [12] [13]

  1. Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2021).svg  Afghanistan  (3)
  2. Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain  (1)
  3. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (11)
  4. Flag of India.svg  India  (4)
  5. Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (10)
  6. Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq  (2)
  7. Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (4)
  8. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan  (9)
  9. Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (5)
  10. Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia  (2)
  11. Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal  (1)
  12. Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia  (4)
  13. Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines  (1)
  14. Chinese Taipei Paralympic Flag.svg  Chinese Taipei  (2)
  15. Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (4)
  16. Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan  (9)
  17. Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam  (1)

Entries

Source: [14]

EventsM/W 1M/W 2M/W 3M/W 4M/W 5
Men's912889
Women's66555

Athletes

Source: [15] [16]

Medal table

Source: [17] [18]

RankNPCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)34310
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)2136
3Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan  (UZB)1157
4Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia  (MGL)1102
5Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)1023
6Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)1012
7Chinese Taipei Paralympic Flag.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)1001
8Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan  (KAZ)0235
9Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)0112
10Flag of India.svg  India  (IND)0011
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal  (NEP)0011
Totals (11 entries)10102040

Medalists

Source: [19] [20]

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
58 kgXiao Xiang-wen
Chinese Taipei Paralympic Flag.svg  Chinese Taipei
Mitsuya Tanaka
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Thanwa Kaenkham
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Sanjarbek Mukhtorov
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
63 kg Ganbatyn Bolor-Erdene
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
Saeid Sadeghianpour
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Tanapan Sotthiset
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Kudratjon Haydarov
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
70 kg Mahdi Pourrahnama
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Chen Shihe
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Shunsuke Kudo
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Javokhir Alikulov
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
80 kg Joo Jeong-hun
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Alireza Bakht
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Nurlan Dombayev
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Asadbek Toshtemirov
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
+80 kg Hamed Haghshenas
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Nyshan Omirali
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Alisher Garipollayev
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Asadbek Anvarov
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
47 kg Khwansuda Phuangkitcha
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Ziyodakhon Isakova
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Aruna Tanwar
Flag of India.svg  India
Maryam Abdollahpour
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
52 kgShao Qian
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Surenjav Ulambayar
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
Narges Javadi
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Mahdiyeh Sadat Hosseini
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
57 kgRoza Ebrahimi
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Kamilya Dosmalova
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Li Yujie
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Palesha Goverdhan
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
65 kgYao Yinan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Romina Chamsouraki
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Mariam Salimgereeva
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
Kim Won-seon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
+65 kg Guljonoy Naimova
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
Leila Mirzaei
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Tang Qi
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Pan Lianhua
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

Ranking

Source: [21]

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