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Taekwondo At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 Kg
The women's 57 kg competition in Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held on 25 July 2021, at the Makuhari Messe Hall A. Results Finals Repechage Pool A Pool B See also * Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg#Kimia Alizadeh vs Nahid Kiani References External linksDraw {{DEFAULTSORT:Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Women's 57 kg W57 2020 The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of even ... Olympics 57 Women's events at the 2020 Summer Olympics ...
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Makuhari Messe
is a convention center in Chiba (city), Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, located just outside of Tokyo. Designed by Fumihiko Maki, it is accessible by Transportation in Greater Tokyo#Railway and subway, Tokyo's commuter rail system. ''Makuhari'' is the name of the area, and wikt:Messe, Messe is a German language word meaning "trade fair". The convention center opened on 9 October 1989. It hosts many high-technology events. Makuhari Messe is close to Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, and to Chiba prefecture's black sand beaches. It is accessible from Kaihimmakuhari Station, Kaihimmakuhari station on the Keiyō Line of East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The center is host to many annual events and trade shows, including: Tokyo Auto Salon (modified car show, in January), the biennial Tokyo Motor Show (in October), the annual Tokyo Game Show (video game hardware and software exhibition, in September), the annual Jump Festa (manga, anime, and video game exposition, in December), ...
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Nahid Kiani
Nahid Kiani Chandeh (, born 1 August 1998 in Isfahan) is an Iranian taekwondo athlete. She is the first Iranian woman to win a silver medal at the Olympics in the 2024 Summer Olympics, Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg, Taekwondo Women's 57 kg event, also she won the gold medal in the 2023 World Taekwondo Championships – Women's bantamweight, women's bantamweight event at the 2023 World Taekwondo Championships. Personal life Kiani is from Bakhtiari people and grew up in Isfahan. She started taekwondo when she was eight years old with her sister Mahtab Kiani. Career She won bronze medals at the 2016 Asian Championships and 2018 Asian Games. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics where she was eliminated by Kimia Alizadeh. She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg#Kimia Alizadeh vs Nahid Kiani, won a silver medal in the Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 57 kg, 57 kg event. T ...
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Taekwondo At The Summer Olympics Women's Featherweight
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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Taekwondo At The 2020 Summer Olympics
Taekwondo was a sport at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, and featured 128 taekwondo fighters competing in eight weight categories; four for men, and four for women. Qualification Taekwondo competition at these Games featured a total of 128 athletes, 64 males and 64 females, and 16 in each of the eight weight categories. Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was allowed to enter up to one competitor per event, resulting in a maximum of eight competitors, four of each gender. In each weight class, five quota spots were available through World Taekwondo (WT) Olympic rankings, one quota spot was available through the WT Grand Slam Champions Series, nine quota spots were available through continental qualification events (two per continent, except Oceania with one), and quota spot was available either to the host (four classes chosen by the host, two per gender) or as a Tripartite Commission invitation (the remaining four classes).Tokyo 2020 – WTF Taekwondo Qualification Syst ...
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Stacey Hymer
Stacey Hymer (born 2 July 1999) is a Taekwondo athlete from Australia. Career Hymer was a fourth year Bachelor of Science student at RMIT University, when she was to compete in the 57 kg class Taekwondo at the Tokyo Olympics. She had previously won a gold medal at the 2018 Oceania Championships, and bronze medals at the 2019 French Open, 2019 Korean Open, and 2020 Dutch Open. Hymer qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics where she competed in the women's 57 kg class. She was leading world number 3 Skylar Park 12–6 before being overhauled by her opponent 25–15. She competed in the women's featherweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships 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 W ... held in Guadalajara, Mexico. References External links * 19 ...
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Skylar Park
Skylar Mi-Young Zanetel Park (; born June 6, 1999) is a Canadian taekwondo athlete. She is the reigning Pan American Games champion after she won gold in Santiago at the 2023 Pan American Games and won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships. Park also won the gold medal at the 2018 Pan American Taekwondo Championships on the women's 57 kg weight category. She represented Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the women's 57 kg weight category. Park won Bronze at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Women's 57 kg Taekwondo. Career Park started practicing taekwondo as a toddler and had earned her black belt at her parents' taekwondo school in Winnipeg by the age of seven. She broke through in the taekwondo world when she won the gold medal on home soil at the 2016 World Taekwondo Junior Championships in Burnaby, Canada, where World Taekwondo released an article about her, after her performance naming her a "''Star of Tomorrow''". She would later say of her win the comp ...
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Lee Ah-reum
Lee Ah-reum (; born 22 April 1992) is a South Korean taekwondo athlete. She attended Seoul Physical Education High School ( 서울체육고등학교) and Korea National Sport University. She won the gold medal at the 2014 Asian Games in the women's featherweight category, defeating Mayu Hamada of Japan. She won the gold medal at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships in the women's featherweight category, beating the Olympic champion Jade Jones in the semi-finals and Hatice Kübra İlgün Hatice Kübra İlgün (born 1 January 1993) is a Turkish people, Turkish taekwondo practitioner. She has won a silver medal at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships in the featherweight division, and a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics. ... of Turkey in the final. She has a history of participating in the Asian games. References External links *Video interview with Leeafter the 2017 World Taekwondo Grand Prix in Moscow, via Mookas * 1992 births Living people Asian Ga ...
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Nishy Lee Lindo
Nishy Lee Lindo (born 30 November 2002) is a Costa Rican taekwondo practitioner. She won a bronze medal in the women's 57kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. In 2020, she competed at the Pan American Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Costa Rica. She finished in 3rd place which meant that she did not qualify to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. However, she was eventually able to compete after all as Fernanda Aguirre of Chile had to withdraw after testing positive for COVID-19. At the Olympics, Lindo was eliminated in her first match in the women's 57kg event. She competed in the women's featherweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships 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 W ... held in Guadalajara, Mexico. ...
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Jade Jones (taekwondo)
Jade Louise Jones (born 21 March 1993) is a Welsh former taekwondo athlete, and boxer. She is the 2012 and 2016 Olympic gold medallist in the women's 57 kg category, and the 2019 World champion, 2016, 2018 and 2021 European champion and both 2015 European Games and 2023 European Games champion at the same weight, the only double gold medalist at her weight in the history of those Games. In 2012, she won Britain's first taekwondo Olympic gold medal. Jones was at the time the reigning Youth Olympic champion in the girls' 55 kg category, winning gold for Great Britain in 2010. Career history Jones was born in Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire, Wales. She attended Flint High School leaving aged 16 to take up taekwondo full-time. , Jones was tall and weighed . She competes as part of the GB Taekwondo Academy, which is based in Manchester. In 2010 Jones won a bronze medal at the 2010 European Taekwondo Championships in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Jones competed for Great B ...
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Zhou Lijun
Zhou Lijun (born 1 January 1999) is a Chinese taekwondo athlete. She won the gold medal at the 2018 Asian Taekwondo Championships The 2018 Asian Taekwondo Championships were the 23rd edition of the Asian Taekwondo Championships, and was scheduled from May 26 to 28, 2018 in Phú Thọ Indoor Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Tea ... on the women's featherweight's. Later, she won the 2018 World Taekwondo Grand Slam defeating the olympic champion Jade Jones on the grand final of the women's featherweight's. References Chinese female taekwondo practitioners Living people 1999 births World Taekwondo Championships medalists Taekwondo practitioners at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic taekwondo practitioners for China 21st-century Chinese sportswomen {{PRChina-taekwondo-bio-stub ...
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Patrycja Adamkiewicz
Patrycja Adamkiewicz (born 11 June 1998) is a Polish taekwondo athlete. Career In 2019 she won a bronze medal at the 2019 Summer Universiade at the women's featherweight event. She qualified to the 2020 Summer Olympics through the 2021 European Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament. She competed in the women's featherweight event at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships 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 W ... held in Guadalajara, Mexico. References External links * 1998 births Living people Polish female taekwondo practitioners European Taekwondo Championships medalists Medalists at the 2019 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2021 Summer Universiade Summer World University Games medalists in taekwondo FISU World University Games bronze med ...
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Mayu Hamada
is a Japanese taekwondo practitioner. She participated in the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i .... References External links * * 1994 births Japanese female taekwondo practitioners Taekwondo practitioners at the 2012 Summer Olympics Taekwondo practitioners at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Japan Taekwondo practitioners at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists in taekwondo Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Sportspeople from Saga (city) Living people Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games World Taekwondo Championships medalists Asian Taekwondo Championships medalists Taekwondo practitioners at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Japanese sportswomen {{Japan-taekwo ...
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