2011 World Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament

WTF World Qualification Tournament
Venue	Sarhadchi Olympic Center
Location	Baku, Azerbaijan
Start date	June 30
End date	July 3, 2011
Competitors	332 from 108 nations

World Qualification Tournament
Men			Women
	58 kg			49 kg
	68 kg			57 kg
	80 kg			67 kg
	+80 kg			+67 kg

The 2011 World Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament for the London Olympic Games was held at the Sarhadchi Olympic Center in Baku, Azerbaijan from June 30 to July 3, 2011. Each country may enter maximum 2 male and 2 female divisions with only one in each division and the first three ranked athletes per weight division qualify their NOCs a place each for Olympic Games. Total twenty four athletes qualify their NOCs a place each for Olympic Games through WTF World Qualification Tournament. A total of 332 athletes, 186 males and 146 females, from 108 nations took part in the tournament.

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
−58 kg	Pen-ek Karaket  Thailand	Gabriel Mercedes  Dominican Republic	Lee Dae-hoon  South Korea
−68 kg	Servet Tazegül  Turkey	Mohammad Bagheri Motamed  Iran	Diogo Silva  Brazil
−80 kg	Ramin Azizov  Azerbaijan	Yousef Karami  Iran	Mauro Sarmiento  Italy
+80 kg	Cha Dong-min  South Korea	Gadzhi Umarov  Russia	Alexandros Nikolaidis  Greece

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
−49 kg	Wu Jingyu  China	Lucija Zaninović  Croatia	Yang Shu-chun  Chinese Taipei
−57 kg	Tseng Pei-hua  Chinese Taipei	Hou Yuzhuo  China	Ana Zaninović  Croatia
−67 kg	Kim Mi-kyung  South Korea	Farida Azizova  Azerbaijan	Elin Johansson  Sweden
+67 kg	Gwladys Épangue  France	An Sae-bom  South Korea	Anastasia Baryshnikova  Russia

Qualification summary

NOC	Men				Women				Total
	−58 kg	−68 kg	−80 kg	+80 kg	−49 kg	−57 kg	−67 kg	+67 kg
Azerbaijan			X				X		2
Brazil		X							1
China					X	X			2
Chinese Taipei					X	X			2
Croatia					X	X			2
Dominican Republic	X								1
France								X	1
Greece				X					1
Iran		X	X						2
Italy			X						1
Russia				X				X	2
South Korea	X			X			X	X	4
Sweden							X		1
Thailand	X								1
Turkey		X							1
Total: 15 NOCs	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	24

See also

• Taekwondo at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification

External links

• World Taekwondo Federation