2018 World Taekwondo Grand Slam
The 2018 World Taekwondo Grand Slam is the 2nd edition of the World Taekwondo Grand Slam series taking place from 12-16 December in Wuxi, China.[1][2]
| 2018 World Taekwondo Grand Slam | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Wuxi Taihu International Expo Center |
| Location | Wuxi, China |
| Dates | 12–16 December |
| Competitors | 128 |
| Total prize money | US$760,000 |
Qualifications and seeding position
| Seed | Result |
|---|---|
| No. 1 Seed |  |
| No. 2 Seed |  |
| No. 3 Seed | |
| No. 4 Seed |  |
| No. 5 Seed |  |
| No. 6 Seed |  |
| No. 7 Seed |  |
| No. 8 Seed | |
| No. 9 Seed | |
- In case of one athlete occupying multiple seeding positions, the highest seeding position shall be assigned to the athlete, and vacant seeding positions shall be filled by other seeding athletes only
- The highest Olympic ranking athletes of November, 2018 shall fill up the unoccupied position, but not for seeding.
Non Seeded Athletes are as follows:
- 2nd place of 2018 Qualification Tournament II
- 2nd place of 2018 Qualification Tournament I
- 3rd place of 2018 Qualification Tournament II
- 3rd place of 2018 Qualification Tournament I
- Recommended athlete by WT Technical Committee
- Recommended athlete by WT Technical Committee
- Host Country Athlete
Events schedule
The competition was held from 12 December to 16 December.
| Event Date | Weight Division | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | |
| 12-16 December | -80 kg | -67kg |
| +80kg | +67kg | |
| 13-16 December | -58kg | -49kg |
| -68 kg | -57kg | |
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 kg |  |
|
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| 68 kg | |
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| 80 kg | |
|
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| +80 kg | |
|
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Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 kg |  |
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| 57 kg | |
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| 67 kg | |
 |
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| +67 kg | |
 |
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 nations) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
References
- "Information". World Taekwondo. Retrieved 2018-12-12.
- Dept, WT Communications (2018-12-12). "Second World Taekwondo Grand Slam Champions Series explodes into action". World Taekwondo. Retrieved 2018-12-12.
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