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European Taekwondo Championships
Taekwondo competition
Taekwondo competition
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | European Taekwondo Championships |
| current_event | 2024 European Taekwondo Championships |
| discipline | Taekwondo |
| type | kyourugui, biennial |
| organiser | European Taekwondo Union (ETU) |
| weight | Men (8) |
| Women (8) | |
| first | 22 May 1976 in Barcelona, Spain |
| number | 26 (2024) |
Women (8)
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 continental competition. In addition to the kyorugi (full contact fighting) Championships, there are also Para European Championships as well as Poomsae and Para Poomsae Championships held every two years.
Editions
Main article: European Taekwondo Union
| # | Year | Dates | Host | Champion | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1976 () | 22 May | ESP Barcelona, Spain | 8 | |
| 2 | 1978 () | 20–22 October | GER Munich, West Germany | 8 | |
| 3 | 1980 () | 14–17 October | DEN Esbjerg, Denmark | 17 | |
| 4 | 1982 () | 23–26 September | ITA Rome, Italy | 18 | |
| 5 | 1984 () | 26–28 October | GER Stuttgart, West Germany | 18 | |
| 6 | 1986 () | 3–5 October | AUT Seefeld, Austria | 16 | |
| 7 | 1988 () | 26–29 May | TUR Ankara, Turkey | 16 | |
| 8 | 1990 () | 18–21 October | DEN Aarhus, Denmark | 16 | |
| 9 | 1992 () | 18–25 May | ESP Valencia, Spain | 16 | |
| 10 | 1994 () | 28–30 October | CRO Zagreb, Croatia | 16 | |
| 11 | 1996 () | 26–27 October | FIN Helsinki, Finland | 16 | |
| 12 | 1998 () | 23–25 October | NED Eindhoven, Netherlands | 16 | |
| 13 | 2000 () | 4–7 May | GRE Patras, Greece | 16 | |
| 14 | 2002 () | 1–5 April | TUR Samsun, Turkey | 16 | |
| 15 | 2004 () | 1–5 May | NOR Lillehammer, Norway | 16 | |
| 16 | 2005 () | 6–9 October | LAT Riga, Latvia | 16 | |
| 17 | 2006 () | 26–28 May | GER Bonn, Germany | 16 | |
| 18 | 2008 () | 10–13 April | ITA Rome, Italy | 16 | |
| 19 | 2010 () | 12–15 May | RUS St. Petersburg, Russia | 16 | |
| 20 | 2012 () | 3–6 May | UK Manchester, United Kingdom | 16 | |
| 21 | 2014 () | 1–4 May | AZE Baku, Azerbaijan | 16 | |
| 22 | 2016 () | 19–22 May | SWI Montreux, Switzerland | 16 | |
| 23 | 2018 () | 10–13 May | RUS Kazan, Russia | 16 | |
| 24 | 2021 () | 8–11 April | BUL Sofia, Bulgaria | 16 | |
| 25 | 2022 () | 19–22 May | UK Manchester, United Kingdom | 16 | |
| 26 | 2024 () | 10–12 May | SRB Belgrade, Serbia | TUR Turkey | 16 |
| 27 | 2026 () | 12–14 May | GER Munich, Germany | TBD | 16 |
- 2020 European Taekwondo Championships was cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic (SRB Belgrade, Serbia).
Extra European Championships
The G4 Extra European Taekwondo Championships were held in November 2019 as a form of compensation for European athletes to provide them the chance to collect ranking points for the 2020 Olympic Games after taekwondo was dropped from the 2019 European Games program. World Taekwondo Europe (WTE) president referred to it as the continental flagship event.
| Edition | Year | Date | City and host country | Overall champion | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 () | 1–3 November | ITA Bari, Italy | 10 |
U21
Main article: European U21 Taekwondo Championships
Source:
Team ranking
Team Points Rules:
1976–2018: Each Registered (weight-in) player 1 Point + Each win 1 Point + Gold medal 7 point + silver medal 3 point + bronze medal 1 point
2021–present: Each Registered (weight-in) player 1 Point + Each win 1 Point + Gold medal 120 point + silver medal 50 point + bronze medal 20 point
If the points are equal, the medals will choose the best team.
Medals (1976–2022)
Source:
Multiple gold medalists
The table shows those who have won at least three gold medals.
;Men
| Athlete | Country | [[File:Gold medal world centered-2.svg | 20px]] | [[File:Silver medal world centered-2.svg | 20px]] | [[File:Bronze medal world centered-2.svg | 20px]] | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geremia Di Costanzo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Servet Tazegül | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Seyfula Magomedov | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| Pascal Gentil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Aaron Cook | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Gabriel Esparza | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Levent Tuncat | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Joseph Salim | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| Gergely Salim | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Jesper Roesen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
;Women
| Athlete | Country | [[File:Gold medal world centered-2.svg | 20px]] | [[File:Silver medal world centered-2.svg | 20px]] | [[File:Bronze medal world centered-2.svg | 20px]] | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Bistuer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Bianca Walkden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Brigitte Yagüe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Sarah Stevenson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Gwladys Épangue | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| Jade Jones | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| Nataša Vezmar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Lucija Zaninović | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Anastasia Baryshnikova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Natalia Ivanova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Tatiana Kudashova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
European Poomsae Championships
| Edition | Year | Host country | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2005 (details) | , Turku | |||||
| 7 | 2007 (details) | , Antalya | |||||
| 8 | 2009 (details) | , Portimão | |||||
| 9 | 2010 (details) | , Tashkent | |||||
| 10 | 2011 (details) | , Genoa | |||||
| 11 | 2013 (details) | , La Nucia | |||||
| 12 | 2015 (details) | , Belgrade | |||||
| 13 | 2017 (details) | , Rhodes | |||||
| 14 | 2019 (details) | , Antalya | |||||
| 15 | 2021 (details) | , Seixal | |||||
| 16 | 2023 (details) | author= | date=2023-11-22 | title=2023 European Poomsae Championships and 1st European Poomsae Para Taekwondo Championships – Europe Taekwondo | url=https://europetaekwondo.org/2023-european-poomsae-championships/ | access-date=2024-06-29 | language=en-US}} |
| 17 | 2025 (details) | , Tallinn |
References
References
- ITF is a smaller international federation unaffiliated to either WTF or IOC, and competing under slightly modified rules including the wearing of padded gloves and footwear.
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- https://www.dtu.de/fileadmin/Events/Europameisterschaft_Poomsae_2023/Outline_EC_Poomsae_2023_final.pdf {{Bare URL PDF. (August 2024)
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