On the evening of September 20 local time in Chuncheon (Korea), the 2026 World Taekwondo Boxing Championship concluded the final events.
The Vietnamese taekwondo boxing team won 5th place overall.
The Vietnamese athlete achieved 2 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 4 bronze medals.
Two gold medals of the Vietnamese taekwondo boxing team were achieved when they won in the U50 women's team event (players Lien Thi Tuyet Mai, Chau Tuyet Van, Nguyen Thi Le Kim) and the U50 mixed doubles event (Nguyen Thi Le Kim, Nguyen Thien Phung).
At the tournament, famous martial artist Chau Tuyet Van won 2 medals.
She has a gold medal in the women's U50 team and a silver medal in the U40 individual team.
In the tournament, the coaching staff of the Vietnamese taekwondo boxing team registered Nguyen Xuan Thanh and Chau Ngoc Tuyet Sang to compete.
These are 2 players who will participate in the upcoming ASIAD 20 in Japan. They did not win a medal at the 2026 World Championships.
On the overall result board, the Korean team holds the No. 1 position (20 gold medals, 4 silver medals, 5 bronze medals).
Thailand ranked second (3 gold medals, 3 silver medals, 3 bronze medals).
The US team is in third place (2 gold medals, 5 silver medals, 10 bronze medals).
The 2026 World Taekwondo Boxing Championships competed in 42 events. 31 teams won medals.
