Taekwondo at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics explained

Event:	Taekwondo
Games:	2018 Summer Youth
Venue:	Parque Polideportivo Roca
Dates:	7–11 October
Competitors:	100 (50 boys and 50 girls)
Num Events:	10 (5 boys, 5 girls)
Nations:	58
Prev:	2014
Next:	2026

The taekwondo tournament at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics was held between 7 and 11 October in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

100 athletes participated in the tournament, that took place at the Parque Polideportivo Roca in Buenos Aires.

Qualification

Summary

NOC	Boys					Girls					width=55 rowspan="2"	Total
	width=45	48 kg	width=45	55 kg	width=45	63 kg	width=45	73 kg	width=45	+73 kg	width=45	44 kg	width=45	49 kg	width=45	55 kg	width=45	63 kg	width=45	+63 kg
					X						1
		X	X			X					3
				X							1
			X			X					2
				X							1
							X				1
								X			1
					X						1
		X									1
				X							1
							X	X		X	3
				X	X						2
										X	1
	X					X			X		3
									X		1
			X								1
						X					1
				X							1
				X	X			X			3
								X			1
	X										1
								X			1
		X					X			X	3
		X		X				X			3
			X	X	X	X			X	X	6
		X					X				2
			X						X		2
									X		1
		X									1
		X						X	X		3
						X	X				2
			X								1
								X			1
										X	1
						X			X		2
	X										1
								X		X	2
				X							1
		X									1
					X						1
	X										1
					X					X	2
	X	X				X	X			X	5
									X		1
			X								1
		X		X					X		3
					X						1
	X	X	X			X	X				5
			X								1
		X									1
							X				1
			X				X	X			3
	X								X		2
						X				X	2
			X								1
	X						X				2
	X										1
							X				1
58 NOCs	9	12	11	10	8	10	11	10	10	9	100

Men's events

Competition	NOC Qualified
	-48 kg	-55 kg	-63 kg	-73 kg	+73 kg
Host Country	–			–	–
WT Qualification Tournament
Universality Places
Reallocation
Total	9	12	11	10	8

Women's events

Competition	NOC Qualified
	-44 kg	-49 kg	-55 kg	-63 kg	+63 kg
Host Country		–	–	–	–
WT Qualification Tournament
Universality Places					^[1]
Reallocation
Total	10	11	10	10	9

Medallists

Boys

Boys' 48 kg
Boys' 55 kg
Boys' 63 kg
Boys' 73 kg
Boys' +73 kg

Girls

Girls' 44 kg
Girls' 49 kg
Girls' 55 kg
Girls' 63 kg
Girls' +63 kg

External links

• Official Results Book – Taekwondo

Notes and References

1. News: 18 April 2017. TASANOC awarded 4 Universality places for YOG2018. Nuku'alofa Times. Nuku'alofa, Tonga. 31 May 2018.