European Taekwondo Championships

The European Taekwondo Championships are the European senior championships in Taekwondo, first held in Barcelona 1976. The event is held every two years and is organized by the European Taekwondo Union, the continental affiliate of World Taekwondo, which organises and controls Olympic style taekwondo.

The championships should not be confused with:

• the European Games taekwondo competitions, which form part of a continental multi-sport event in the Olympic tradition;
• the EITF European Taekwondo Championships, a championships organised by the European International Taekwondo Federation, the continental arm of the International Taekwondo Federation.^[1]
• the European Taekwondo Championships Olympic Weight Categories, also organised by the ETU but only a G-1 ranked tournament while the European Taekwondo Championships are ranked as a G-4 tournament and also the most important continental competition.

List of championships[]

Edition	Year	Date	City and host country	Overall champion	Events
1	1976 (details)	22 May	Barcelona, Spain	Netherlands	8
2	1978 (details)	20–22 October	Munich, West Germany	Germany	8
3	1980 (details)	14–17 October	Copenhagen, Denmark	Germany	17
4	1982 (details)	23–26 September	Rome, Italy	Germany	18
5	1984 ()	26–28 October	Stuttgart, West Germany	Germany	18
6	1986 ()	3–5 October	Seefeld, Austria	Netherlands	16
7	1988 ()	26–29 May	Ankara, Turkey	Turkey	16
8	1990 ()	18–21 October	Aarhus, Denmark	Turkey	16
9	1992 ()	18–25 May	Valencia, Spain	Spain	16
10	1994 ()	28–30 October	Zagreb, Croatia	Spain	16
11	1996 ()	26–27 October	Helsinki, Finland	Spain	16
12	1998 ()	23–25 October	Eindhoven, Netherlands	Spain	16
13	2000 ()	4–7 May	Patras, Greece	Turkey	16
14	2002 ()	1–5 April	Samsun, Turkey	Netherlands	16
15	2004 ()	1–5 May	Lillehammer, Norway	Spain	16
16	2005 ()	6–9 October	Riga, Latvia	Turkey	16
17	2006 ()	26–28 May	Bonn, Germany	Spain	16
18	2008 (details)	10–13 April	Rome, Italy	Turkey	16
19	2010 (details)	12–15 May	St. Petersburg, Russia	Turkey	16
20	2012 (details)	3–6 May	Manchester, United Kingdom	France	16
21	2014 (details)	1–4 May	Baku, Azerbaijan	Croatia	16
22	2016 (details)	19–22 May	Montreux, Switzerland	United Kingdom	16
23	2018 (details)	10–13 May	Kazan, Russia	Russia	16
—	2020	cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.	Belgrade, Serbia	—	16
24	2021 (details)	8–11 April	Sofia, Bulgaria	Russia	16
25	2022 ()		Manchester, United Kingdom		16

Team ranking[]

Year	Host	Men			Women
		1	2	3	1	2	3
1976	Spain	Spain	Germany	Turkey	—	—	—
1978	Germany	Germany	Netherlands	Spain	—	—	—
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1982	Italy	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}
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	Netherlands	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}
	Greece	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}
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	Latvia	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}
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2008	Italy	Turkey	Greece	Germany	Germany	Turkey	Spain
2010	Russia	Turkey	Russia	Germany	France	Spain	Great Britain
2012	United Kingdom	Great Britain	Russia	Turkey	France	Turkey	Croatia
2014	Azerbaijan	{{}}	{{}}	{{}}	Croatia	France	Russia
2016	Switzerland	Belgium	Portugal	Russia	Great Britain	Turkey	Serbia
2018	Russia	Russia	{{}}	{{}}	Turkey	{{}}	{{}}
2021	Bulgaria	Russia	Spain	{{}}	Great Britain	Croatia	Russia

Medal summary[]

All results from 1976 - 2021^{[2][3][circular reference]}

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Spain (ESP)	61	52	79	192
2	Turkey (TUR)	57	62	55	174
3	Germany (GER)	48	34	75	157
4	Russia (RUS)	29	22	43	94
5	Netherlands (NED)	26	28	48	102
6	France (FRA)	24	26	57	107
7	Great Britain (GBR)	22	14	34	70
8	Italy (ITA)	21	22	61	104
9	Croatia (CRO)	19	13	32	64
10	Denmark (DEN)	18	18	32	68
11	Greece (GRE)	9	12	26	47
12	Azerbaijan (AZE)	8	13	17	38
13	Belgium (BEL)	5	2	14	21
14	Sweden (SWE)	4	10	28	42
15	Belarus (BLR)	4	1	14	19
16	Austria (AUT)	3	7	17	27
17	Portugal (POR)	3	0	5	8
18	Serbia (SRB)	2	8	12	22
19	Ukraine (UKR)	2	6	8	16
20	Poland (POL)	2	3	16	21
21	Switzerland (SUI)	1	3	3	7
22	Israel (ISR)	1	2	5	8
23	Hungary (HUN)	1	2	4	7
24	Moldova (MDA)	1	1	4	6
25	Armenia (ARM)	1	1	1	3
26	Isle of Man (IOM)	1	0	0	1
27	Slovenia (SLO)	0	3	4	7
28	Finland (FIN)	0	2	21	23
29	Norway (NOR)	0	2	8	10
30	Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH)	0	2	0	2
31	Latvia (LAT)	0	1	1	2
	Romania (ROM)	0	1	1	2
33	Cyprus (CYP)	0	0	4	4
34	Bulgaria (BUL)	0	0	2	2
35	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	0	1	1
	Ireland (IRL)	0	0	1	1
	North Macedonia (MKD)	0	0	1	1
Totals (37 nations)		373	373	734	1480

Multiple gold medalists[]

The table shows those who have won at least three gold medals.^[4]

Men

Athlete	Country				Total
Geremia Di Costanzo	Italy	5	0	1	6
Servet Tazegül	Turkey	5	0	0	5
Seyfula Magomedov	Russia	4	1	2	7
Pascal Gentil	France	3	3	0	6
Aaron Cook	Moldova	3	1	1	5
Gabriel Esparza	Spain	3	1	0	4
Levent Tuncat	Germany	3	1	0	4
	Denmark	3	0	3	6
Gergely Salim	Denmark	3	0	0	3
Jesper Roesen	Denmark	3	0	0	3

Women

Athlete	Country				Total
Coral Bistuer	Spain	5	0	0	5
Brigitte Yagüe	Spain	4	1	1	6
Sarah Stevenson	Great Britain	4	0	2	6
Gwladys Épangue	France	3	3	1	7
Jade Jones	Great Britain	3	1	2	6
Bianca Walkden	Great Britain	3	1	1	5
Nataša Vezmar	Croatia	3	1	1	5
Lucija Zaninović	Croatia	3	0	1	4
Anastasia Baryshnikova	Russia	3	0	0	3
Natalia Ivanova	Russia	3	0	0	3
Tatiana Kudashova	Russia	3	0	0	3

See also[]

• European Taekwondo Championships Olympic Weight Categories
• European Juniors Taekwondo Championships
• European Universities Taekwondo Championships

References[]

External links[]

• Official site of the European Taekwondo Union

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