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2016 European Taekwondo Championships
The 2016 European Taekwondo Championships was the 22st edition of the European Taekwondo Championships, and was held in Montreux, Switzerland, from May 19 to May 22, 2016.http://www.taekwondodata.com/resultlist_country.html?cid=senior&tnid=596 Medal table Medal summary Men Women Participating nations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References External links European Taekwondo Union {{European championships in 2016 European Taekwondo Championships 2016 in taekwondo, European Championships 2016 in European sport, Taekwondo Championships 2016 in Swiss sport International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland Sport in Montreux ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montreux
Montreux (, , ; frp, Montrolx) is a Swiss municipality and town on the shoreline of Lake Geneva at the foot of the Alps. It belongs to the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, and has a population of approximately 26,433, with about 85,000 in the agglomeration Vevey-Montreux as 2019. Located in the centre of a region named ''Riviera'' (french: Riviera vaudoise), Montreux has been an important tourist destination since the 19th century due to its mild climate. The region includes numerous Belle Époque palaces and hotels near the shores of Lake Geneva. Montreux railway station is a stop on the Simplon Railway and is a mountain railway hub. History The earliest settlement was a Late Bronze Age village at Baugy. Montreux lies on the north east shore of Lake Geneva at the fork in the Roman road from Italy over the Simplon Pass, where the roads to the Roman capital of Aventicum and the road into Gaul through Besançon separated. This made it an i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Servet Tazegül
Servet Tazegül ( (born 26 September 1988) is a world, Olympic and European champion Turkish taekwondo practitioner of Azerbaijani origin competing in the featherweight division. He competed in the men's 68 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, China and won the bronze medal. Tazegül qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics and went on to beat Iran's Mohammad Bagheri Motamed in the final, with a score of 6–5, winning the gold medal. At the 2013 Mediterranean Games The 2013 Mediterranean Games ( tr, 2013 Akdeniz Oyunları), officially known as the XVII Mediterranean Games ( tr, XVII Akdeniz Oyunları) and commonly known as Mersin 2013, was an international multi-sport event held from 20 to 30 June 2013 i ... held in Mersin, Turkey, he won the bronze medal in the 68 kg event. Recognition A 2013-built, multi-purpose indoor arena in Mersin with 7,500 seating capacity is named in his honor. References External links * 1988 births Living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arman Yeremyan
Arman Yeremyan ( hy, Արման Երեմյան; born 29 January 1986) is an Armenian taekwondo athlete. He is an Armenian and European Champion. Yeremyan has been awarded the Master of Sport of Armenia, International Class title. Biography Arman Yeremyan was born on 29 January 1986 in Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Y ..., Armenian SSR. He took up taekwondo under Arsen Avetisyan. He participated in and became the winner of junior international competitions. He won silver and bronze medals at the European Youth Championships in 2001 and 2003. Yeremyan won three bronze medals at the Universiade in 2005 Summer Universiade, 2005, 2007 Summer Universiade, 2007 and 2009 Summer Universiade, 2009. Yeremyan's most significant success was his gold medal vict ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladislav Larin
Vladislav Vladimirovich Larin ( rus, Владислав Владимирович Ларин, , vlədʲɪˈslaf vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ ˈlarʲɪn; born 7 October 1995) is a Russian taekwondo fighter, World and European Champion and fivefold Grand Prix series winner. Early life Vladislav Larin was born 7 October 1995 in the village of Kotkozero, Karelia. When he was five, his family moved to Petrozavodsk, the capital of Karelia. He practiced artistic gymnastics Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different apparatuses. The sport is governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), which designs the Code of Points and regulates ... before receiving a longtime hand injury at the age of 5, urging him to discontinue. In 2002 he switched to taekwondo, attending and finishing the Institute for Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Petrozavodsk State University, where he practiced taekwondo. Person ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piotr Paziński (taekwondo)
Piotr Paziński (born 7 August 1987) is a Polish taekwondo athlete. He represented Poland at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a ..., in the men's 80 kg. References 1987 births Living people Polish male taekwondo practitioners Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Poland Taekwondo practitioners at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Warsaw European Taekwondo Championships medalists Taekwondo practitioners at the 2015 European Games European Games competitors for Poland 20th-century Polish people 21st-century Polish people {{Poland-taekwondo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Cook (taekwondo)
Aaron Arthur Cook (born 2 January 1991) is a taekwondo athlete who has represented Great Britain (the nation of his birth), the Isle of Man, and Moldova. He has been ranked the number one in the men's −80 kg division on several occasions. He is a three-time European champion having won the −80 kg title at the European Taekwondo Championships in 2010, 2012 representing Great Britain and 2014 representing the Isle of Man, and was the world junior champion in the −78 kg division in 2008. He represented Great Britain in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, where he reached the semi-final and was narrowly defeated in the bronze medal match. He was controversially left out of the British team for the 2012 Olympic Games in London despite being the world no. 1-ranked competitor in the −80 kg division when the British Taekwondo Control Board selected Lutalo Muhammad (who was ranked world no. 59 in −80 kg and world no. 7 in −87 kg). Following t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yunus Sarı
Yunus Sarı (born January 21, 1991) is a Turkish taekwondo practitioner competing in the welterweight division. He is a member of Ulaştırmaspor, a club of the Ministry of Transport.Athlete is student of physical education and sports at Selçuk University in Konya. His two brothers Ali and Talha are also successful taekwondo practitioners. He won the silver medal in the welterweight division at the 2011 World Taekwondo Championships held in Gyeongju, South Korea. At the 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey, he won the bronze medal in the 80 kg event. Medals records * 2005 European Cadets Taekwondo Championships in Palermo, Italy - * 2007 Black Sea Games in Trabzon, Turkey - 1 * 2007 European Junior Taekwondo Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan - * 2010 World University Taekwondo Championships in Vigo, Spain - * 2010 World Taekwondo Championships for Teams in Urumqi, China - * 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China - 2 * 2011 World Taekwondo Championships i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milad Beigi
Milad Beigi Harchegani ( fa, میلاد بیگی هرچگانی, az, Milad Beygi Hərçigani; born 1 March 1991 in Booshehr) is an Iranian-born naturalized Azerbaijani taekwondo ''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean martial arts, Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast k ... practitioner who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics.Milad Beigi at rio2016 Harchegani is of Qashqai ancestry. In February 2015, Beigi won the −80 kg gold medal in 26th Fajr Cup for Iran's B team. He was considered among Iran's prospects in [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Corten
Nicholas is a male given name and a surname. The Eastern Orthodox Church, the Roman Catholic Church, and the Anglican Churches celebrate Saint Nicholas every year on December 6, which is the name day for "Nicholas". In Greece, the name and its derivatives are especially popular in maritime regions, as St. Nicholas is considered the protector saint of seafarers. Origins The name is derived from the Greek name Νικόλαος ('' Nikolaos''), understood to mean 'victory of the people', being a compound of νίκη ''nikē'' 'victory' and λαός ''laos'' 'people'.. An ancient paretymology of the latter is that originates from λᾶς ''las'' ( contracted form of λᾶας ''laas'') meaning 'stone' or 'rock', as in Greek mythology, Deucalion and Pyrrha recreated the people after they had vanished in a catastrophic deluge, by throwing stones behind their shoulders while they kept marching on. The name became popular through Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra in Lycia, the inspi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toni Kanaet
Toni Kanaet (born 4 September 1995) is a Croatian taekwondo ''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast kicking techniques. T ... practitioner. He won the gold medal at the 2018 European Taekwondo Championships on the - 74 kg weight category. References External links * 1995 births Croatian male taekwondo practitioners Living people Sportspeople from Split, Croatia European Taekwondo Championships medalists Taekwondo practitioners at the 2020 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists for Croatia in taekwondo Olympic bronze medalists for Croatia 21st-century Croatian people {{Croatia-taekwondo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Júlio Ferreira
Júlio Alexandre Bacelar Oliveira Ferreira (born 29 April 1994) is a Portuguese taekwondo practitioner from Braga Braga ( , ; cel-x-proto, Bracara) is a city and a municipality, capital of the northwestern Portuguese district of Braga and of the historical and cultural Minho Province. Braga Municipality has a resident population of 193,333 inhabitants (in ..., who competes in the men's –74 kg (lightweight) category. He has won multiple medals in international competitions, including gold at the 2016 European Championships and bronze at the 2015 European Games (–80 kg). In addition, he achieved a 5th place at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships. References 1994 births Sportspeople from Braga Portuguese male taekwondo practitioners European Games bronze medalists for Portugal European Games medalists in taekwondo Living people Taekwondo practitioners at the 2015 European Games Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Portugal Mediterranean Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
