Taekwondo at the 2026 Asian Games will be held between 1 and 3 October 2026 at Toyohashi City General Gymnasium.
The discipline of Virtual Taekwondo will make its Asian Games debut. The virtual reality version of the martial arts which is endorsed by World Taekwondo, sees fighters wear virtual reality headsets and full-body motion tracking sensors to battle opponents as digital avatars within a virtual arena.
Schedule The schedule is as follows:
QElimination, quarterfinals, and semifinalsFRepechage and final medal matches Event↓/Date →1stThu2ndFri3rdSatMen's poomsaeQFMen's 58 kgQFMen's 68 kgQFMen's 80 kgQFMen's +80 kgQFWomen's poomsaeQFWomen's 49 kgQFWomen's 57 kgQFWomen's 67 kgQFWomen's +67 kgQFVirtual mixed individualQF
Medal summary Medal table
Medalists Poomsae Men's individualWomen's individual
Men's kyorugi 58 kg68 kg80 kg+80 kg
Women's kyorugi 49 kg57 kg67 kg+67 kg
Virtual Taekwondo Mixed individual
Participating nations A total of 34 National Olympic Committees and the Asian Refugee Team have entries in taekwondo. Additionally 14 out of 16 athletes in Virtual Taekwondo also competes in other individual events leaving a total of 154 athletes competing in 11 events.
Asian Refugee Team (2)
(host)
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