The 2017 World Taekwondo Grand Slam is the 1st edition of the World Taekwondo Grand Slam series.
Qualifications and seeding position Seed Result No. 1 Seed 2016 Olympic ChampionNo. 2 Seed 2017 World Champion (heavier weight category)No. 3 Seed 2017 World Champion (lighter weight category)No. 4 Seed 2017 Grand Prix Final ChampionNo. 5 Seed 2017 Grand Prix Series 1 ChampionNo. 6 Seed 2017 Grand Prix Series 2 ChampionNo. 7 Seed 2017 Grand Prix Series 3 ChampionNo. 8 Seed 2016 Grand Prix Final ChampionNo. 9 Seed 1st place athlete of Open Qualification Tournament No. 10 Seed 2nd place athlete of Open Qualification Tournament No. 11 Seed 3rd place athlete of Open Qualification Tournament No. 12 Seed Host Country Place Athlete
In case of multi qualified athlete(s) as well as withdrawal of invitation among No.1 to No. 8 seeded athletes, the higher seeding position shall be assigned to athlete as mandatory. No.9 to No. 12 seeding are fixed position, and replacement for No.9 to No. 11 will be decided by the rules of Qualification Tournament for Wuxi 2017 WT Grand Slam Champions Series In case of multi qualified athlete(s) as well as withdrawal of invitation among No.1 to No.8 seeded athletes, following replacement rule shall apply:
1st Replacement By The Next Highest Ranked Athlete in Olympic Ranking of November 20172nd Replacement By The Next Highest Ranked Athlete in Olympic Ranking of November 20173rd Replacement By Recommendation of WT Technical Committee 4th Replacement By Recommendation of WT Technical Committee 5th Replacement or beyond By The Next Highest Ranked Athlete in Olympic Ranking of November 2017
Events schedule The competition was held every saturday since 30 December 2017 to 20 January 2018.
Event Date Weight Division Men Women 30 December 2017 -80 kg+67kg6 January 2018 -68 kg -67kg13 January 2018 +80 kg -49kg20 January 2018 -58 kg -57kg
Medal summary
The team championships were also held in the same arena but for a different competition, called the World Cup Team Championships.
Men 58 kg68 kg80 kg +80 kg
Women 49 kg57 kg67 kg +67 kg
Medal table
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