The World Taekwondo Championship is held every two years by
World Taekwondo
World Taekwondo, called the World Taekwondo Federation until June 2017, is an international federation governing the sport of taekwondo and is a member of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF).
The ''World Taekw ...
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Competitions
1 Wuxi
Wuxi (, ) is a city in southern Jiangsu province, eastern China, by car to the northwest of downtown Shanghai, between Changzhou and Suzhou. In 2017 it had a population of 3,542,319, with 6,553,000 living in the entire prefecture-level city ar ...
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China
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, was originally selected to host the
2021 World Taekwondo Championships. Due to the impact of the Global COVID-19 pandemic, Wuxi gave up hosting the World Taekwondo Championship.
All-time medal table
All-time medal count as
2022 World Taekwondo Championships:
Multiple gold medalists
The table shows those who have won at least three gold medals.
;Men
;Women
See also
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World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships
The World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships began in 2006, and is held every two years by World Taekwondo.
The participating male and female teams are divided into five groups each and the top four countries at the previous championship and the hos ...
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World Taekwondo Junior Championships
The World Taekwondo Junior Championships is a worldwide biennial championship organized for juniors age category by World Taekwondo, first held in 1996 in Barcelona. The event is contested every two years.
Editions
Medal table
See also
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References
External links
World Taekwondo Federation
{{Main world championships
Taekwondo competitions
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 ...
Recurring sporting events established in 1973
Biennial sporting events