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2022 World Taekwondo Championships
VenueCentro Acuático CODE Metropolitano
LocationMexico Guadalajara, Mexico
Dates14–20 November 2022
Champions
Men South Korea
Women Mexico
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The 2022 World Taekwondo Championships was the 25th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships and was held at the Centro Acuático CODE Metropolitano, in Guadalajara, Mexico from 13 to 20 November 2022. It was at first scheduled to be held in Wuxi, China in 2021, but withdrawn due to the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic to get the 2025 edition. In January 2022, the event was first moved to Cancún, Mexico. This was the second time after 2013, that Mexico has held the event.

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−54 kg)
Omar Salim
 Hungary
César Rodríguez
 Mexico
Bae Jun-seo
 South Korea
Chen Po-yen
 Chinese Taipei
Flyweight
(−58 kg)
Vito Dell'Aquila
 Italy
Jang Jun
 South Korea
Brandon Plaza
 Mexico
Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi
 Tunisia
Bantamweight
(−63 kg)
Liang Yushuai
 China
Niyaz Pulatov
 Uzbekistan
Zaid Al-Halawani
 Jordan
Joan Jorquera
 Spain
Featherweight
(−68 kg)
Kwon Do-yun
 South Korea
Bradly Sinden
 Great Britain
Reza Kalhor
 Iran
Javad Aghayev
 Azerbaijan
Lightweight
(−74 kg)
Daniel Quesada
 Spain
Edival Pontes
 Brazil
Firas Katoussi
 Tunisia
Stefan Takov
 Serbia
Welterweight
(−80 kg)
Park Woo-hyeok
 South Korea
Andoni Cintado
 Spain
Mehran Barkhordari
 Iran
Seif Eissa
 Egypt
Middleweight
(−87 kg)
Mehdi Khodabakhshi
 Serbia
Meng Mingkuan
 China
Nikita Rafalovich
 Uzbekistan
Bryan Salazar
 Mexico
Heavyweight
(+87 kg)
Carlos Sansores
 Mexico
Iván García
 Spain
Sajjad Mardani
 Iran
Song Zhaoxiang
 China

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−46 kg)
Lena Stojković
 Croatia
Rukiye Yıldırım
 Turkey
Huang Ying-hsuan
 Chinese Taipei
Andrea Ramírez
 Colombia
Flyweight
(−49 kg)
Daniela Souza
 Mexico
Guo Qing
 China
Dunya Abutaleb
 Saudi Arabia
Panipak Wongpattanakit
 Thailand
Bantamweight
(−53 kg)
Makayla Greenwood
 United States
Zuo Ju
 China
Tijana Bogdanović
 Serbia
Ivana Duvančić
 Croatia
Featherweight
(−57 kg)
Luo Zongshi
 China
Lo Chia-ling
 Chinese Taipei
Jade Jones
 Great Britain
Hatice Kübra İlgün
 Turkey
Lightweight
(−62 kg)
Sarah Chaâri
 Belgium
Theopoula Sarvanaki
 Greece
Aaliyah Powell
 Great Britain
Feruza Sadikova
 Uzbekistan
Welterweight
(−67 kg)
Leslie Soltero
 Mexico
Aleksandra Perišić
 Serbia
Cecilia Castro
 Spain
Milena Titoneli
 Brazil
Middleweight
(−73 kg)
Nadica Božanić
 Serbia
Lee Da-bin
 South Korea
Crystal Weekes
 Puerto Rico
Rebecca McGowan
 Great Britain
Heavyweight
(+73 kg)
Svetlana Osipova
 Uzbekistan
Dana Azran
 Israel
Lorena Brandl
 Germany
Marlene Jahl
 Austria

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Mexico3126
2 China2316
3 South Korea2215
4 Serbia2125
5 Spain1225
6 Uzbekistan1124
7 Croatia1012
8 Belgium1001
 Hungary1001
 Italy1001
 United States1001
12 Great Britain0134
13 Chinese Taipei0123
14 Brazil0112
 Turkey0112
16 Greece0101
 Israel0101
18 Iran0033
19 Tunisia0022
20 Austria0011
 Azerbaijan0011
 Colombia0011
 Egypt0011
 Germany0011
 Jordan0011
 Puerto Rico0011
 Saudi Arabia0011
 Thailand0011
Totals (28 entries)16163264

Team ranking

Participating nations

A total of 710 athletes from 120 nations and the refugee team participated.

References

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