Australia delivered an impressive campaign at the 2026 Kukkiwon World Hanmadang Championships, winning two gold, two silver and two bronze medals against a field of more than 4,000 competitors from 61 countries.
As the 2024 World Taekwondo Hanmadang approaches, we extend our best wishes to the Australian Taekwondo members who will represent their country in Korea.
The World Taekwondo Hanmadang is an annual event organised by the Kukkiwon. Each year, over 5,000 participants from 60 countries come together to compete in various advanced Taekwondo techniques.
The event highlights key elements such as breaking, self-defence, and poomsae.
The 2024 World Taekwondo Hanmadang will take place from July 26 to 30, 2024, and the following athletes will participate.
Head of Team:
Coach:
Athletes:
For more information about this event, please refer to the official event website.
Australia delivered an impressive campaign at the 2026 Kukkiwon World Hanmadang Championships, winning two gold, two silver and two bronze medals against a field of more than 4,000 competitors from 61 countries.
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.
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