Taekwondo at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's individual poomsae explained

Event:Women's individual poomsae
Games:2018 Asian Games
Venue:Jakarta Convention Center
Date:19 August 2018
Competitors:16
Nations:16
Gold:Defia Rosmaniar
Goldnoc:INA
Silver:Marjan Salahshouri
Silvernoc:IRI
Bronze:Yap Khim Wen
Bronzenoc:MAS
Bronze2:Yun Ji-hye
Bronzenoc2:KOR
Next:2022

See main article: Taekwondo at the 2018 Asian Games.

The women's individual poomsae event at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 19 August 2018 at Jakarta Convention Center Plenary Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia.[1]

Defia Rosmaniar won Indonesia's first gold medal at the 18th Asian Games in this event. Rosmaniar defeated Marjan Salahshouri of Iran in the women's individual poomsae final to claim a gold medal at the Asian Games in Indonesia. Yap Khim Wen from Malaysia and Yun Ji-hye of South Korea finished third and won the bronze medal.

The poomsae competition was consisted of two patterns in each round. From Preliminary round to quarterfinals two Poomsae was selected randomly from Recognized Poomsae but from semifinals to the final one Poomsae was selected from Recognized Poomsae and one from New Poomsae.

Recognized Poomsae were Koryo, Keumgang, Taeback, Pyongwon and Shipjin. while New Poomsae were Bigak 2, Bigak 3 (Nareusya), Himchari, Saebyeol.

Schedule

All times are Western Indonesia Time

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Sunday, 19 August 2018 09:00 Round of 16
Quarterfinals
15:00 Semifinals
Final

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Taekwondo Technical Handbook. 2018 Asian Games official website. 18 August 2018.