# World Juniors Taekwondo Championships

The World Taekwondo Junior Championships is a worldwide biennial championship organized for juniors age category by World Taekwondo, first held in 1996 in Barcelona. The event is contested every two years.

## Editions

| Edition | Year | Date | Host city and country | Men's champion | Women's champion |
| 1 | 1996 | 27-30 June | Barcelona, Spain | South Korea | South Korea |
| 2 | 1998 | 9-13 September | Istanbul, Turkey | South Korea | South Korea |
| 3 | 2000 | 15-18 November | Killarney, Ireland | South Korea | South Korea |
| 4 | 2002 | 1-6 October | Heraklion, Greece | South Korea | South Korea |
| 5 | 2004 | 12-18 June | Suncheon, South Korea | South Korea | South Korea |
| 6 | 2006 | 26-30 July | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | South Korea | South Korea |
| 7 | 2008 | 8-11 May | İzmir, Turkey | South Korea | South Korea |
| 8 | 2010 | 6-9 March | Tijuana, Mexico | Iran | South Korea |
| 9 | 2012 | 4-8 April | Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt | South Korea | South Korea |
| 10 | 2014 | 23-26 March | Taipei, Taiwan | South Korea | South Korea |
| 11 | 2016 | 16-20 November | Burnaby, Canada | South Korea | Iran |
| 12 | 2018 | 9-13 April | Hammamet, Tunisia | Iran | Russia |
| 13 | 2022 | 2–7 August | Sofia, Bulgaria | South Korea | South Korea |
| 14 | 2024 | 1–6 October | Chuncheon, South Korea | Iran | Iran |

## Medal table

All results from 1996 to 2024 :
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | South Korea | 111 | 30 | 30 | 171 |
| 2 | Iran | 37 | 16 | 21 | 74 |
| 3 | Turkey | 11 | 22 | 39 | 72 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | 11 | 22 | 27 | 60 |
| 5 | China | 11 | 11 | 20 | 42 |
| 6 | Russia | 10 | 18 | 36 | 64 |
| 7 | United States | 10 | 10 | 25 | 45 |
| 8 | Spain | 7 | 11 | 28 | 46 |
| 9 | Great Britain | 7 | 4 | 12 | 23 |
| 10 | Vietnam | 6 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 11 | Italy | 5 | 3 | 19 | 27 |
| 12 | Thailand | 4 | 16 | 16 | 36 |
| 13 | Croatia | 4 | 8 | 20 | 32 |
| 14 | Greece | 4 | 8 | 19 | 31 |
| 15 | Mexico | 4 | 7 | 23 | 34 |
| 16 | France | 4 | 6 | 15 | 25 |
| 17 | Azerbaijan | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 |
| 18 | Jordan | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 |
| 19 | Serbia | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 20 | Brazil | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Canada | 2 | 1 | 20 | 23 |
| 22 | Philippines | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
| 23 | Tunisia | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 24 | Germany | 1 | 14 | 18 | 33 |
| 25 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 |
| 26 | Uzbekistan | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 |
| 27 | Ukraine | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 |
| 28 | Morocco | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 29 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | Puerto Rico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | Slovenia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| 33 | Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 34 | Indonesia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | Netherlands | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 36 | Poland | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 37 | Australia | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 38 | Sweden | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 39 | Egypt | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 40 | Costa Rica | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 41 | Israel | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 42 | Argentina | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 42 | Lesotho | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 44 | Cuba | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 44 | Moldova | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 44 | Portugal | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 47 | Bahamas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 47 | Bulgaria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 47 | French Polynesia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 47 | Montenegro | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 51 | Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 51 | Guatemala | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 51 | India | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 51 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 55 | Afghanistan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 55 | Ireland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 55 | Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 55 | Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 55 | Niger | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 55 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 55 | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 55 | Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 63 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Colombia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Macau | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Palestine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (73 entries) | Totals (73 entries) | 275 | 275 | 548 | 1,098 |