Georgy Arturovich Popov (russian: Георгий Артурович Попов; born 27 May 2001), is a

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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 ...

athlete. He won the gold medal at the

2018 Youth Olympics The 2018 Summer Youth Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de la Juventud de 2018), officially known as the III Summer Youth Olympic Games, and commonly known as Buenos Aires 2018, were an international sports, cultural, and educational event held ...

on the Boys' 55 kg.

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Living people Russian male taekwondo practitioners Taekwondo practitioners at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Youth Olympic gold medalists for Russia 2001 births World Taekwondo Championships medalists 21st-century Russian people {{Russia-taekwondo-bio-stub