2016 European Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament Explained

See main article: Taekwondo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Qualification.

The 2016 European Qualification Tournament for Rio Olympic Games^[1] was held in Istanbul, Turkey from January 16 to January 17, 2016. Each country may enter maximum 2 male and 2 female divisions with only one in each division and the first two ranked athletes per weight division qualify their NOCs a place each for Olympic Games.

Qualification summary

NOC	Men				Women				width=55 rowspan="2"	Total
	width=40	−58kg	width=40	−68kg	width=40	−80kg	width=40	+80kg	width=40	−49kg	width=40	−57kg	width=40	−67kg	width=40	+67kg
			X		X		X		3
				X					1
		X							1
						X			1
							X		1
				X					1
	X								1
								X	1
								X	1
		X	X						2
						X			1
					X				1
	X								1
Total: 13 NOCs	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	16

Men

−58 kg

16 January

−68 kg

16 January

Round of 32
align=left width="270"		align=center width="65"	6–1	align=left width="270"
	13–1
	5–3
	7–17
	4–2
	11–2
	0–9
	11–12
	5–8

−80 kg

17 January

+80 kg

17 January

Women

−49 kg

17 January

−57 kg

17 January

Round of 32
align=left width="270"		align=center width="65"	2–1	align=left width="270"
	0–5
	0–8

−67 kg

16 January

+67 kg

16 January

External links

• World Taekwondo Federation

Notes and References

1. News: Liam. Morgan. Istanbul to host European Olympic taekwondo qualifying tournament for Rio 2016. 10 February 2015. Inside the Games. 8 May 2015.