Australian Taekwondo's National Poomsae Team delivered a standout campaign across three international events on the Gold Coast — the 2026 Australian Open G2, Oceania President's Cup G3 and Oceania Championships G4 — collecting a haul of gold and two Overall Team Trophy runner-up finishes. A record 14 Para Poomsae athletes also set new participation and medal benchmarks. With momentum building and depth emerging across the pathway, attention now turns to September's World Poomsae Championships in Chuncheon, South Korea.
Australian Taekwondo's National Poomsae Team delivered a standout campaign across three international events on the Gold Coast — the 2026 Australian Open G2, Oceania President's Cup G3 and Oceania Championships G4 — collecting a haul of gold and two Overall Team Trophy runner-up finishes. A record 14 Para Poomsae athletes also set new participation and medal benchmarks. With momentum building and depth emerging across the pathway, attention now turns to September's World Poomsae Championships in Chuncheon, South Korea.
Australian Taekwondo's National Poomsae Team delivered a standout campaign across three international events on the Gold Coast — the 2026 Australian Open G2, Oceania President's Cup G3 and Oceania Championships G4 — collecting a haul of gold and two Overall Team Trophy runner-up finishes. A record 14 Para Poomsae athletes also set new participation and medal benchmarks. With momentum building and depth emerging across the pathway, attention now turns to September's World Poomsae Championships in Chuncheon, South Korea.
As we reach the midpoint of 2026, I want to take a moment to reflect on what has been one of the most rewarding and significant quarters in recent memory […]
Australia produced a great return at the 2026 Australian Open, with eight athletes winning bronze across the senior divisions. The competition running through the 20-21 June on the Gold Coast in a major statement for the national program at G-2 level.
A random weigh-in will be conducted for Cadet & Junior divisions on each morning of the
competition at 8:00 AM sharp at the competition venue. The list of athletes randomly selected for
the random weigh-in will be posted at 6:00 AM (two hours prior).
Australian Poomsae Team Prepares for World Championships with Success on Home Soil
6 August 2026
Australian Taekwondo's National Poomsae Team delivered a standout campaign across three international events on the Gold Coast — the 2026 Australian Open G2, Oceania President's Cup G3 and Oceania Championships G4 — collecting a haul of gold and two Overall Team Trophy runner-up finishes. A record 14 Para Poomsae athletes also set new participation and medal benchmarks. With momentum building and depth emerging across the pathway, attention now turns to September's World Poomsae Championships in Chuncheon, South Korea.
As we reach the midpoint of 2026, I want to take a moment to reflect on what has been one of the most rewarding and significant quarters in recent memory
Bronze Age at the Australian Open for Aussie Athletes
25 June 2026
Australia produced a great return at the 2026 Australian Open, with eight athletes winning bronze across the senior divisions. The competition running through the 20-21 June on the Gold Coast in a major statement for the national program at G-2 level.
A random weigh-in will be conducted for Cadet & Junior divisions on each morning of the
competition at 8:00 AM sharp at the competition venue. The list of athletes randomly selected for
the random weigh-in will be posted at 6:00 AM (two hours prior).
Australian Taekwondo's National Poomsae Team delivered a standout campaign across three international events on the Gold Coast — the 2026 Australian Open G2, Oceania President's Cup G3 and Oceania Championships G4 — collecting a haul of gold and two Overall Team Trophy runner-up finishes. A record 14 Para Poomsae athletes also set new participation and medal benchmarks. With momentum building and depth emerging across the pathway, attention now turns to September's World Poomsae Championships in Chuncheon, South Korea.
As we reach the midpoint of 2026, I want to take a moment to reflect on what has been one of the most rewarding and significant quarters in recent memory […]
Australia produced a great return at the 2026 Australian Open, with eight athletes winning bronze across the senior divisions. The competition running through the 20-21 June on the Gold Coast in a major statement for the national program at G-2 level.
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