Taekwondo Team Begins Its Bid for Medals at the Dakar Youth Olympics
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Taiwan's Cheng Po-yu wins taekwondo gold at Dakar Youth Olympics
Taipei, Nov. 10 (CNA) Taiwanese taekwondo athlete Cheng Po-yu (鄭博隅) won the men's 55-kilogram competition at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal on Monday, securing Taiwan's second gold medal at the Games.
Taekwondo team begins its bid for medals at the Dakar Youth Olympics
Jordan's national taekwondo team enters the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games today with high ambitions. They aim to continue the Kingdom's record of achievement at Olympic events and add new medals to the sport's tally. The Games, hosted by the Senegalese capital Dakar, run until 12 November. They are historic, as this is the first edition of the Youth Olympics to be held on African soil.
DAKAR, Senegal. South Korean Siwoo Lee and Po-Yu Cheng, from Chinese Taipei, won on Monday 9 November the two titles of the second day of the Taekwondo at the Dakar Youth Games 2026. Lee defeated 2–0 Australian Mackenzie Macdonald and Cheng defeated 2–1 Uzbek Asadbek Samandarov. The entry South Korea and Chinese Taipei won the golds of the second day in Dakar 2026 was first published in MASTKD.
It has just passed to the archives the second day of competitions on the tatami of Dakar, city that is hosting these days the Olympic Youth 2026, in which is included also the discipline of the taekwondo. Two races went on stage today that have sanctioned the victory of two Asian fighters. In the category -49 kg [...]
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