Award ceremony
World Taekwondo Gala Awards |
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Presented by | World Taekwondo |
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First awarded | 5 December 2014 (2014-12-05) |
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The World Taekwondo Gala Awards are an annual award ceremony hosted by World Taekwondo. The first edition was on 5 December 2014 in Querétaro, Mexico.
Ceremonies
The ceremonies are typically held one day after the annual Grand Prix final and hosted in the same city.
Winners
Player of the Year
Year | Winner |
Male | Female |
2014 | Lee Dae-hoon | Jade Jones |
2015 | Lee Dae-hoon | Wu Jingyu |
2016 | Ahmad Abughaush | Jade Jones |
2017 | Lee Dae-hoon | Bianca Walkden |
2018 | Lee Dae-hoon | İrem Yaman |
2019 | Jang Jun | Panipak Wongpattanakit |
Kick of the Year
Year | Winner |
2014 | |
2015 | Aaron Cook |
2016 | Cheick Sallah Cissé |
2017 | Aaron Cook |
2018 | Aaron Cook |
2019 | In Kyo-don |
Fair Play Award
Year | Winner(s) | Event |
2014 | | |
2015 | | |
2016 | | |
2017 | | |
2018 | | |
2019 | Mahama Cho and Ruslan Zhaparov | 2019 Grand Prix Series 1 men's +80 kg semi-finals |
Coach of the Year
Year | Winner | Team/Athlete(s) |
2014 | Bang Young-in | Mexico national taekwondo team |
2015 | Gulash Alonso | Egypt national taekwondo team |
2016 | Reza Mehmandoust | Azerbaijan national taekwondo team |
2017 | Dragan Jović | Milica Mandić, Tijana Bogdanović, Vanja Stanković (Taekwondo Club Galeb) |
2018 | Ali Şahin | Turkey national taekwondo team |
2019 | Reza Mehmandoust | Azerbaijan national taekwondo team |
Member National Association (MNA) of the Year
Referee of the Year
Year | Winner |
Male | Female |
2014 | Neydis Tavarez |
2015 | Tarik Benradi | Kalay Suddai |
2016 | Kim Song-chul | Maria Merkouri |
2017 | Abdelkhalek Chbibi | Julie Dib |
2018 | Mohamed Adel Abdelfattah | Ksenia Choucha |
2019 | Denis Kim | Ksenia Levai |
National Team of the Year
Year | Winner |
2014 | |
2015 | |
2016 | |
2017 | Korea national taekwondo team |
2018 | |
2019 | |
Best Continental Union of the Year
Year | Winner |
2014 | |
2015 | |
2016 | |
2017 | World Taekwondo Africa |
2018 | |
2019 | |
Most Improved MNA of the Year
Year | Winner |
2014 | |
2015 | |
2016 | |
2017 | |
2018 | |
2019 | Brazilian Taekwondo Federation |
References
- ^ "Find out who got the Awards at the Gala Awards Dinner". en.mastkd.com. 2014-12-08. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ^ Dec 8, epau84 |; news 1 | 0 |, 2015 | Slide (2015-12-08). "WTF honors top athletes at 2015 Gala as announces Canada 2016 Junior Champs". WTM. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
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- ^ "Walkden and Lee named Athletes of the Year at World Taekwondo Gala Awards". www.insidethegames.biz. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ^ Dept, WT Communications (2018-11-24). "Yaman, Lee Named WT's 'Players of the Year' at 5th Annual Gala Awards". World Taekwondo. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ^ Dept, WT Communications (2019-12-08). "Jang and Wongpattanakit crowned athletes of the year at World Taekwondo Gala Awards 2019". World Taekwondo. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ^ "Jang and Wongpattanakit crowned athletes of the year at World Taekwondo Gala Awards 2019". en.mastkd.com. 2019-12-12. Retrieved 2019-12-19.