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Nafia Kuş
Nafia Kuş Aydın (born 20 February 1995) is a world and European champion Turkish female taekwondo practitioner competing in the heavyweight division. She won the gold medal in the women's heavyweight event at the 2023 World Taekwondo Championships held in Baku, Azerbaijan. Career Kuş is a native of Adana, Turkey. She has been performing taekwondo since age 8. Currently, Kuş is studying Physical Education and Sports at Çukurova University in Adana. In 2013, she obtained the silver medal at the Islamic Solidarity Games held in Palembang, Indonesia. Kuş won the silver medal at the 2014 World University Taekwondo Championships in Hohhot, China. She became gold medalist at the European Junior Championship in Innsbruck, Austria in 2014, and continued her success by winning another gold medals at tournaments in 2015 including Dutch Open in Antalya, and Moldova Open in Chișinău. She won the gold medal at the 1st ETU European Championships Olympic weight categories held in ...
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Taekwondo At The 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games 11
Taekwondo (; ; ) is a Korean martial art and combat sport involving primarily kicking techniques and punching. "Taekwondo" can be translated as ''tae'' ("strike with foot"), ''kwon'' ("strike with hand"), and ''do'' ("the art or way"). In addition to its five tenets of courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control and indomitable spirit, the sport requires three physical skills: ''poomsae'' (, Form), ''kyorugi'' (, Sparring) and ''gyeokpa'' (, Breaking Technique). Poomsae are patterns that demonstrate a range of kicking, punching and blocking techniques, kyorugi involves the kind of sparring seen in the Olympics, and gyeokpa is the art of breaking wooden boards. Taekwondo also sometimes involves the use of weapons such as swords and nunchucks (nunchaku). Taekwondo practitioners wear a uniform known as a . Taekwondo is a combat sport which was developed during the 1940s and 1950s by Korean martial artists with experience in martial arts such as karate and Chinese martial ar ...
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2015 World Taekwondo Championships
The 2015 World Taekwondo Championships were the 22nd edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Chelyabinsk, Russia from May 12 to May 18, 2015. The decision to award the games to Russia was made in 2013 as they out-voted both Vietnam and Brazil. Medal table Medal summary Men Women Team ranking Men Women Participating nations A total of 872 athletes from 139 nations competed. * (10) * (3) * (5) * (2) * (5) * (5) * (1) * (15) * (2) * (12) * (2) * (11) * (2) * (5) * (16) * (6) * (1) * (16) * (3) * (3) * (4) * (11) * (16) * (16) * (15) * (4) * (2) * (12) * (5) * (13) * (3) * (2) * (10) * (3) * (5) * (16) * (2) * (6) * (16) * (4) * (7) * (1) * (13) * (5) * (14) * (15) * (1) * (4) * (2) * (1) * (4) * (2) * (6) * (3) * (3) * (13) * (3) * (5) * (7) * (10) * (14) * (4) * (6) * (13) * (16) * (5) * (2) * (4) * (1) * (2) * (3) * (2) * (4) * (3) * (7) * (1) * (5) * (6) * (8) * (2) * (16) * (5) * (1) * (5) * (2) * (9) * (2) * (7) * (2) * (2) * (5) * (4) * ( ...
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World Taekwondo Grand Prix
The World Taekwondo Grand Prix is a taekwondo competition introduced by the World Taekwondo Federation in 2013 to provide a homogeneous system for qualification to the Olympic taekwondo tournament. It consists of four competitions per year in each Olympic weight category event. Olympic events occur at approximately half the weight classes as WTF-organised tournaments. Venues The most common format of the event has been a series of three Grand Prix, followed by a Grand Final. The first Grand Prix in 2013, and the event in 2016, were single leg competitions, while the 2018 edition had a 4th Grand Prix leg before the Grand Final. The original Grand Prix was held in Manchester, England, recognising the sport's popularity in the United Kingdom, and Manchester remains the most visited venue, with 5 Grand Prix events, while the United Kingdom is also the most visited country, with six events. Russia, Mexico and Italy have also hosted multiple legs. The 2020 event was to be a single ...
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2017 World Taekwondo Grand Slam
The 2017 World Taekwondo Grand Slam is the 1st edition of the World Taekwondo Grand Slam series. Qualifications and seeding position * In case of multi qualified athlete(s) as well as withdrawal of invitation among No.1 to No. 8 seeded athletes, the higher seeding position shall be assigned to athlete as mandatory. * No.9 to No. 12 seeding are fixed position, and replacement for No.9 to No. 11 will be decided by the rules of Qualification Tournament for Wuxi 2017 WT Grand Slam Champions Series * In case of multi qualified athlete(s) as well as withdrawal of invitation among No.1 to No.8 seeded athletes, following replacement rule shall apply: Events schedule The competition was held every saturday since 30 December 2017 to 20 January 2018. Medal summary The team championships were also held in the same arena but for a different competition, called the World Cup Team Championships. Men Women Medal table References {{Reflist World Taekwondo Grand Slam Grand S ...
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World Taekwondo Grand Slam
The World Taekwondo Grand Slam was an annual taekwondo competition held from 2017 to 2019 in Wuxi, China, featuring the athletes who had the best results at international competitions that year. Editions All-time medal table All-time medal count as of 20 December 2019 at the 2019 World Taekwondo Grand Slam The 2019 World Taekwondo Grand Slam is the 3rd edition of the World Taekwondo Grand Slam series taking place from 18 to 20 December in Wuxi Wuxi ( zh, s=无锡, p=Wúxī, ) is a city in southern Jiangsu, China. As of the 2024 census, it ha .... References External links International taekwondo competitions Recurring sporting events established in 2017 {{Taekwondo-stub ...
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2022 European Taekwondo Championships
The 2022 European Taekwondo Championships, the 25th edition of the European Taekwondo Championships, was held in Manchester, United Kingdom at the Manchester Regional Arena from 19 to 22 May 2022. Medal table Medal summary Men Women Para Taekwondo Medal table Medal summary Men Women References External links ResultsDay 1 resultsDay 1 Para resultsDay 2 resultsDay 2 Para resultsDay 3 resultsDay 3 Para resultsDay 4 resultsDay 4 Para results {{European championships in 2022 European Taekwondo Championships European Championships International taekwondo competitions hosted by England International sports competitions in Manchester European Taekwondo Championships European Taekwondo Championships Taekwondo Taekwondo (; ; ) is a Korean martial art and combat sport involving primarily kicking techniques and punching. "Taekwondo" can be translated as ''tae'' ("strike with foot"), ''kwon'' ("strike with hand"), and ''do'' ("the art or way"). In ad ... ...
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2016 European Taekwondo Championships
The 2016 European Taekwondo Championships was the 22nd edition of the European Taekwondo Championships, and was held in Montreux, Switzerland, from May 19 to May 22, 2016. Medal table Medal summary Men Women Participating nations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References External links European Taekwondo Union {{European championships in 2016 European Taekwondo Championships European Championships A European Championship is the top level international sports competition between European athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. In the plural, the European Championships also refers t ... Taekwondo Championships 2016 in Swiss sport International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland Sport in Montreux ...
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2024 European Taekwondo Championships – Women's +73 Kg
The women's 73 kg competition at the 2024 European Taekwondo Championships was held on 9 May 2024. Results References

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2024 European Taekwondo Championships
The 2024 European Taekwondo Championships, the 26th edition of the European Taekwondo Championships, was held in Belgrade, Serbia at the Belgrade Fair – Hall 1 from 9 to 12 May 2024. Medal table Medal summary Men Women Para Taekwondo Medal table Medal summary Men Women {, , - , rowspan="10" , K44 , rowspan="2", 47 kg , rowspan=2, , rowspan=2, Dzhetsun-Sholbana Kara-oolIndividual Neutral Athletes , , - , , - , rowspan="2", 52 kg , rowspan=2, , rowspan=2, , , - , Anna PoddubskaiaIndividual Neutral Athletes , - , rowspan="2", 57 kg , rowspan=2, , rowspan=2, , , - , , - , rowspan="2", 65 kg , rowspan=2, , rowspan=2, , {{flagmedalist, Elena SavinskayaIndividual Neutral Athletes , - , {{flagmedalist, Patrycja Zewar, POL , - , rowspan="2", +65 kg , rowspan=2, {{flagmedalist, Amy Truesdale, GBR , rowspan=2, {{flagmedalist, Eleni Papastamatopoulou, GRE , {{flagmedalist, Rajae Akermach, MAR , - , {{flagmedalist, Dalia ...
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2018 European Taekwondo Championships
The 2018 European Taekwondo Championships, the 23rd edition of the European Taekwondo Championships, was held in Kazan, Russia at the Ak Bars Martial Arts Palace from 10 to 13 May 2018. Medal table Medal summary Men Women Participating nations References External links European Taekwondo UnionResult book {{European championships in 2018 European Taekwondo Championships European Championships A European Championship is the top level international sports competition between European athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. In the plural, the European Championships also refers t ... Taekwondo Championships 2018 in Russian sport International sports competitions hosted by Russia Sport in Kazan 2010s in Kazan May 2018 sports events in Europe May 2018 in Russia ...
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European Taekwondo Championships
The European Taekwondo Championships are the European senior championships in Taekwondo, first held in Barcelona in 1976. The event is held every two years and is organized by the European Taekwondo Union, the continental affiliate of World Taekwondo, which organises and controls Olympic style taekwondo. An additional event, the ''G4 Extra European Taekwondo Championships'' were exceptionally held in 2019. The championships should not be confused with: * the European Games taekwondo competitions, which form part of a continental multi-sport event in the Olympic tradition; * the EITF European Taekwondo Championships, a championships organised by the European International Taekwondo Federation, the continental arm of the International Taekwondo Federation. *the European Taekwondo Championships Olympic Weight Categories, also organised by the ETU but only a G-1 ranked tournament while the European Taekwondo Championships are ranked as a G-4 tournament and also the most important ...
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Taekwondo At The 2023 European Games – Women's +73 Kg
The women's +73 kg competition in taekwondo at the 2023 European Games took place on 26 June at the Krynica-Zdrój Arena. Schedule All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2). Results Repechage References External links Draw {{DEFAULTSORT:Taekwondo at the 2023 European Games - Women's 99 kg W99 2023 Catastrophic natural disasters in 2023 included the Lists of 21st-century earthquakes, 5th-deadliest earthquake of the 21st century 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, striking Turkey and Syria, leaving up to 62,000 people dead; Cyclone Freddy ... European Games 99 ...
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