Jinho Mun of Korea claimed gold in the men’s -68kg
On a thrilling final day of competition at the Wuxi 2025 World Taekwondo Grand Slam Challenge China and Korea’s topped the podium once again marking a highly successful tournament for the two countries.
Today’s results took Korea’s medal tally to five golds with China winning three in a dominant display from the two nations at the event.
In the women’s -67kg Xuyan Chen overcame Korea’s Hyo-rim Hong 2:1 in a closely fought victory.
Both finalists had a difficult route to the podium with Chen beating recent Wuxi 2025 World Championships bronze medallist Lena Moreno Reyes of Spain in the round of 16 while Hong overcame Tunisia’s 2025 World Champion Masghouni Wafa in the quarterfinals.
Greece’s Styliani Marentaki won bronze as she beat Sevinch Khayitova from Uzbekistan in the bronze medal match.
Jinho Mun of Korea claimed gold in the men’s -68kg beating his compatriot and Charlotte 2025 Grand Prix Challenge gold medallist, Woo-hyeok Jung, 2:0 in the final.
Bronze was won by Individual Neutral Athlete (AIN) Amir Vykov after he beat Damir Shulenov of Kazakhstan.
