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International taekwondo competition season

Overview

International taekwondo competitions have seen significant activity involving various global athletes and major tournaments.

In early September, Brazilian athletes achieved success at the President’s Cup America in Peru, where 16-year-old Angela Azevedo won the Junior Female +68 kg Kyorugi title. Concurrently, a delegation from Espírito Santo prepared for the upcoming Taekwondo Poomsae World Championship in Chuncheon, South Korea.

Following these events, the 2026 World Taekwondo Grand Prix concluded in Muju, South Korea. South Korea led the medal count with three gold medals, while other winners included athletes from China, Brazil, Belarus, and Egypt. The schedule for the 2026 World Taekwondo Poomsae Championships in Chuncheon was also confirmed, set to feature 42 world titles across various categories and age divisions from Cadet to competitors over 65.

Entities

World Taekwondo · Muju Taekwondowon · Angela Azevedo · Andreza Lube · Pedro Paulo Francelino

Timeline

3 days ago

[SPORTS] 2 sources
South Korea hosts major World Taekwondo Grand Prix and Poomsae events
Major Taekwondo events in South Korea include the conclusion of the Muju Grand Prix, where South Korea led in gold medals, and the announcement of the 2026 Poomsae Championships program in Chuncheon.
8 days ago

[SPORTS] 2 sources
Brazilian taekwondo athletes secure international titles and World Championship berths
Brazilian taekwondo athletes secure international success, with Angela Azevedo winning the President’s Cup America in Peru and a specialized team preparing for the World Poomsae Championship in South Korea.

Sources

mastkd.com · mundotaekwondo.com · torcidaes.com.br · tribunadepetropolis.com.br