Las Vegas, Nevada — March 5–8, 2026
The 2026 US Open Taekwondo Championships unfolded in Las Vegas from March 5–8, featuring one of the deepest competitive fields of the year across Senior, Junior, Cadet, Youth, Para, Poomsae, Pair, and Team divisions . Registered athletes competed under World Taekwondo rules using Daedo Gen3 electronic scoring for Kyorugi, while Poomsae included Traditional and Freestyle events. This G2‑ranked event provided valuable ranking points for athletes positioning themselves toward major international targets including Los Angeles 2028 .
Below are the full medal results (Gold, Silver, Bronze) followed by the medal table by country .
POOMSAE — INDIVIDUAL RESULTS Male Dragon Medal Athlete Country Gold Kingsley Wong CAN Silver Thiago Samuel Avina MEX
Male Tiger Medal Athlete Country Gold Nigel Kuzhuppallil USA Silver Nathan Long USA Bronze Ezra Agpalza USA Bronze Ryuji Chang USA
Male Youth Medal Athlete Country Gold Nicholas Sechan Park USA Silver Aiden Zhou USA Bronze Elon Villalobos USA Bronze Jian Shin USA
Male Cadet Medal Athlete Country Gold Gabriel Jomalesa USA Silver Kaiden Phan USA Bronze Jaden Choi USA Bronze Nathan Tu USA
Male Junior Medal Athlete Country Gold Whye Jing Ong MEX Silver Juan Carlos Moreno Gomez MEX Bronze Tim Voillard FRA Bronze Lucas Tang USA
Male Under 30 Medal Athlete Country Gold Sung Hyun Eric Gun USA Silver Ryan Real USA Bronze Ho Yin Liu HKG Bronze William Arroyo USA
Male Under 40 Medal Athlete Country Gold Selgi Leblanc FRA Silver Kevin Lu USA Bronze Minseung Choi AUS Bronze Sean Jung USA
Male Under 50 Medal Athlete Country Gold Seong Minki USA Silver Alfonso Arau Torres MEX Bronze Abdoulaye Diaco Macadiang SEN Bronze Joon Cho USA
Male Under 60 Medal Athlete Country Gold Yang Pok Sun USA Silver Carlos Briceno USA Bronze Agustin Cuascut USA Bronze Giseon Kim USA
Male Under 65 Medal Athlete Country Gold Eun Ig Lee USA Silver Ronald Southwick USA Bronze Jeong Kh USA Bronze Um Gi Woo USA
Male Over 65 Medal Athlete Country Gold James Park USA Silver Joseph Coughlin USA Bronze William Gamble USA Bronze Kent McCue USA
Female Tiger Medal Athlete Country Gold Joy June USA Silver Jia Yoon USA Bronze Sophia Wong USA Bronze Haven Leapaga USA
Female Youth Medal Athlete Country Gold Elisa Hyun USA Silver Hailey Chu USA Bronze Sion Kim USA Bronze Jordyn Katayama USA
Female Cadet Medal Athlete Country Gold Arianna Lee USA Silver Katherine Suh USA Bronze Kori Tsang USA Bronze Emma Yang USA
Female Junior Medal Athlete Country Gold Evelyn Cheung USA Silver Sofia Lee Kim USA Bronze Sophia Liu USA Bronze Clara Tu USA
Female Under 30 Medal Athlete Country Gold Kaitlyn Marie Reclusado USA Silver Alejandra Higueros GUA Bronze Fabiana Varillas PER Bronze Phan Khanh Han Nguyen VIE
Female Under 40 Medal Athlete Country Gold Tuyet Van Chau VIE Silver Lai Lee Kong HKG Bronze Lui Lois Fong CAN Bronze Nathalie Peck USA
Female Under 50 Medal Athlete Country Gold Kathy Do USA Silver Jessica Mari Ayres USA Bronze Joanne Luk CAN Bronze Juliet Do USA
Female Under 60 Medal Athlete Country Gold Elva Adams USA Silver Marina Galichet FRA Bronze Sheena Kim USA Bronze Jan Trigg USA
Female Over 65 Medal Athlete Country Gold Bronwyn Butterworth AUS Silver Nguyen Tweedy USA Bronze Susan Burns USA Bronze Maria Shaw USA
POOMSAE – PAIR RESULTS Pair Cadet Medal Team Country Gold KIM/PHAN USA Silver YIP/CHIU MEX Bronze KIM LEE/GOMEZ TPE
Pair Junior Medal Team Country Gold CHANG/PARK USA Silver CHANG Anna / PARK Preston USA Bronze TU/YIP USA
Pair Under 30 Medal Team Country Gold SHU/KIM USA Silver HSU/Victoria USA Bronze KIM David / ZHAO Renee USA
Pair Under 50 Medal Team Country Gold SEONG/AYRES USA Silver GORDILLO/SANCHEZ MEX Bronze CUNNINGHAM/TIPPENS USA
Pair Under 60 Medal Team Country Gold NGUYEN/HA USA Silver ONG/THOMPSON USA Bronze KIM/SITARAM USA
POOMSAE – TEAM RESULTS Male Team Cadet Medal Team Country Gold JOMALESA/CHOI/KIM USA Silver LIN/CHENG/CHENG TPE Bronze KIM/LEE/DELA USA
Male Team Junior Medal Team Country Gold PARK/ONG/GIL USA Silver KIM/YIP/KIM USA Bronze LOMELI/MEJIA/GONZALEZ MEX
Male Team Under 30 Medal Team Country Gold GUN/KIM/LOPEZ USA Silver AN/KIM/KIM USA Bronze HERY/KUBICKI/TRANCHANT USA
Male Team Under 50 Medal Team Country Gold LEE/QUITAIN/ALOVKONOV USA Silver HAN/TIPPENS/KIM USA Bronze BAGAIPO/ARSENAL/BUGARIN USA
Male Team Over 60 Medal Team Country Gold LEE/PARK/UM USA
Female Team Cadet Medal Team Country Gold LEE/DORACK/TSANG USA
Female Team Junior Medal Team Country Gold LO/LIU/LEE USA
Female Team Under 30 Medal Team Country Gold MORALEDA/HSU/RECLUSADO USA
Female Team Under 50 Medal Team Country Gold KIM/DO/HUYNH USA
Female Team Under 60 Medal Team Country Gold NGUYEN/ADAMS/UM USA
Female Team Over 60 Medal Team Country Gold TOLSTRUP/THORNE/DOOLITTLE USA
KYORUGI — SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS (G2) Senior Men Weight Gold Silver Bronze Bronze -54kg Brandon Ramos Ethan Youngsuk Gun Joaquin Patrick Luciano Pablo Yuri Marques -58kg Nicholas Hoefling Paulo Melo Erik Perez Jeremi Weekes -63kg Gabriel Ramos Omar Gergely Salim Eduardo Baretta Hidetaka Maeda -68kg Cristian Olivero Maikol Rodriguez Jose Luis Acuna Joao Victor Souza -74kg Victor Rodrigues Otto Jorgensen Takato Katoh Ruben Nava -80kg Henrique Marques Rodrigues Nickolas CJ Young Isaiah Joaquin Churchill -87kg Farzad Mansouri Thiago Joaquin Corro Hidenori Ebata Oscar Navarro +87kg Kelen Bailey Carlos Sansores Jordan Stewart Aiden Stilley
Senior Women Weight Gold Silver Bronze Bronze -46kg Kamilah Salim Jaycee Bassett Caliana Fonseca Julia Silva -49kg Andrea Ramirez Oumaima Allassak Josipa Kafadar Andrea Mariana Zambrano -53kg Nivea Barros Thi Loan Nguyen Saffron Tambyrajah Yuzuho Katoh -57kg Faith Dillon Neshi Lee Lindo Fabiola Guadalupe Villegas Chloe Chua -62kg Mell Mina Gabriella Blewitt Isabella Fazekas Ella Brewster -67kg Leslie Soltero Gabrielle Beaulieu Milena Titoneli Claudia Gallardo -73kg Crystal Weekes Kylie Lewis Chloe Chua Alexandra Charron +73kg Naomi Alade Hannah Keck Maelynn Emilee Fradl Raiany Pereira
PARA TAEKWONDO RESULTS K44 Men Division Gold Silver Bronze Bronze -58kg Asaf Yasur Ali Can Ozcan Gustavo Czerniak Fabricio Marques -63kg Mahmut Bozteke Hiury Anderson Da Joel Martin Milad Adnan -70kg Juan Diego Garcia Carlos Geraldo Coelho Ismael Oumarou Victor Manuel Palacios -80kg Joel Gomes Luis Mario Najera Claro Lopes Michael Kacer +80kg Evan Medell Bilal Iakhiaev Ricardo Wagner Messias Adem Arda Ozkul
K44 Women Division Gold Silver Bronze Bronze -47kg Claudia Romero Teresinha De Lupita Rojas Nurcihan Ekinci -52kg Jessica Garcia Ana Japaridze Lutfiye Ozdag CAVDAR Meryem Betul -57kg Silvana Cardoso Maria Eduarda Machado Palesha Goverdhan Gamze Ozcan +65kg Fernanda Vargas Debora Menezes Elena Savinskaia Camila Macedo
MEDAL TABLE – BY COUNTRY Country Gold Silver Bronze Total USA 142 90 100 332 MEX 14 18 16 48 BRA 12 10 14 36 CAN 7 5 7 19 HUN 4 2 0 6 ECU 2 1 0 3 FRA 1 2 2 5 ISR 1 0 1 2 PUR 1 1 1 3 ARG 0 1 0 1 CHI 0 0 3 3 SEN 0 0 1 1 VIE 0 0 3 3 ARM 0 0 1 1 CRC 0 1 0 1 TPE 0 1 1 2 AUS 1 1 2 4 GEO 0 2 0 2 PER 0 0 2 2
More Details & Official Results For full brackets, PDFs, detailed weight splits, and official documentation, visit the US Open page:https://www.usatkd.org/2026-u-s-open-taekwondo-championship
This page covers ALL divisions from the 2026 US Open Taekwondo Championships, including individual, pair, team, youth, senior, and Para categories.
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