2016 Asian Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament

2016 Asian Taekwondo
Olympic Qualification Tournament
Location Pasay, Philippines
Dates April 16−17, 2016

The 2016 Asian Qualification Tournament for Rio Olympic Games is scheduled to be held from April 16 to 17, 2016 at the Marriot Convention Center Grand Ballroom in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines.[1] The top two athletes from each weight division qualifies for the Olympics.[2]

4 million pesos approved budget by the Philippine Sports Commission will be spend by the Philippine Taekwando Association for the hosting rights and event preparations.[3]

Medalists

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
−58 kg
−68 kg
−80 kg
+80 kg

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
−49 kg
−57 kg
−67 kg
+67 kg

References

  1. "PH hosts Asian Taekwondo Qualification for Rio Games". The Standard Sports. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  2. "QUALIFICATION SYSTEM – GAMES OF THE XXXI OLYMPIAD – RIO 2016" (PDF). World Taekwondo Federation. April 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  3. Villar, Joey (February 4, 2016). "PSC okays P4M budget for hosting taekwondo Olympic qualifier". The Philippine Star. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
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