TEAM KOREA TOPS THE OVERALL STANDINGS AS THE GREECE OPEN CONCLUDES IN KOZANI
KOZANI, GREECE | 8 NOVEMBER 2026
The Greece Open 2026 G1–E1 concluded on Sunday at the DAK Lefkovrysi “Christos Flegkas” Sports Hall in Kozani, following three days of international taekwondo competition.
The final day featured the Senior G1 divisions, with 16 weight categories contested: eight women’s and eight men’s.
Athletes representing several continents competed for medals and international ranking points.
In the overall team standings, combining Cadet, Junior and Senior results from all three competition days, Team Korea finished first with 807 points, followed by Greece’s G.C. Achilleas Egaleo TKD with 683 points and Athlisis Efkarpias with 513 points.
Below are the complete Senior medal results and the top ten teams in the overall championship classification.
🥇 WOMEN’S SENIOR RESULTS
Sunday, 8 November 2026
WOMEN −46 KG
🥇 🇬🇷 Vasiliki Papadopoulou — Greece
🥈 🇬🇷 Melina Georgiou — Greece
🥉 🇯🇵 Hinata Okazaki — Japan
🥉 Ying Hsuan Huang — Chinese Taipei
WOMEN −49 KG
🥇 🇹🇷 Elif Sude Akgul — Türkiye
🥈 🇷🇸 Andrea Bokan — Serbia
🥉 🇰🇷 Minseo Ha — Republic of Korea
🥉 🇬🇷 Konstantina Eleni Bourogianni — Greece
WOMEN −53 KG
🥇 🇹🇷 Hayrunnisa Gurbuz — Türkiye
🥈 🇬🇷 Magdalini Klakala — Greece
🥉 🇹🇷 Sila Irmak Uzuncavdar — Türkiye
🥉 🇧🇬 Erika Karabeleva — Bulgaria
WOMEN −57 KG
🥇 🇹🇷 Hatice Kubra Ilgun — Türkiye
🥈 🇹🇷 Ruya Diler — Türkiye
🥉 🇯🇵 Mao Nishida — Japan
🥉 🇨🇷 Neshi Lee Lindo — Costa Rica
WOMEN −62 KG
🥇 🇹🇷 Hatice Pinar Yigitalp — Türkiye
🥈 🇶🇦 Khalida Haddad — Qatar
🥉 🇵🇱 Julia Szpak — Poland
🥉 🇨🇦 Leonarda Andric — Canada
WOMEN −67 KG
🥇 🇬🇷 Styliani Marentaki — Greece
🥈 🇹🇷 Isil Zafer — Türkiye
🥉 🇳🇴 Mari Romundset Nilsen — Norway
🥉 🇺🇸 Chloe Chua — United States
WOMEN −73 KG
🥇 🇭🇷 Matea Jelic — Croatia
🥈 🇷🇸 Nadica Bozanic — Serbia
🥉 🇹🇷 Ceren Cetinel — Türkiye
🥉 🇬🇷 Nefeli Nte Reke Mourkousi — Greece
WOMEN +73 KG
🥇 🇹🇷 Nafia Kus Aydin — Türkiye
🥈 🇬🇷 Agoritsa Artemia Kitsiou — Greece
🥉 🇬🇷 Aliki Victoria Spyridou — Greece
🥉 🇬🇷 Vasiliki Georgakaki-Chaldaiopoulou — Greece
🥇 MEN’S SENIOR RESULTS
Sunday, 8 November 2026
MEN −54 KG
🥇 🇬🇷 Panagiotis Douklias — Greece
🥈 🇮🇱 Liam Cohen — Israel
🥉 🇮🇱 Yoav Drachman — Israel
🥉 🇬🇷 Spyridon Michail Dermanis — Greece
MEN −58 KG
🥇 🇬🇷 Aristeidis Nikolaos Psarros — Greece
🥈 🇬🇷 Konstantinos Dimitropoulos — Greece
🥉 🇬🇷 Ioannis Kafataridis — Greece
🥉 🇬🇷 Christos Bakalexis — Greece
MEN −63 KG
🥇 🇳🇴 Kristian Storsul Borgen — Norway
🥈 🇳🇱 Joep Van Limpt — Netherlands
🥉 🇷🇸 Nikola Kljajic — Serbia
🥉 🇱🇧 Raphael Koudsi — Lebanon
MEN −68 KG
🥇 🇪🇸 Adrian Vicente Yunta — Spain
🥈 🇷🇸 Zarko Krajisnik — Serbia
🥉 🇺🇦 Volodymyr Bystrov — Ukraine
🥉 🇦🇱 Klaudjo Lekndreaj — Albania
MEN −74 KG
🥇 🇧🇬 Stefan Stamenov — Bulgaria
🥈 🇽🇰 Jon Gashi — Kosovo
🥉 🇷🇸 Marko Burusic — Serbia
🥉 🇮🇱 Nimrod Krivishkiy — Israel
MEN −80 KG
🥇 🇺🇸 Victor Rodrigues — United States
🥈 🇷🇸 Stefan Takov — Serbia
🥉 🇷🇸 Rustam Odinaev — Serbia
🥉 🇳🇴 Sebastian Thune — Norway
MEN −87 KG
🥇 🇬🇷 Vasileios Tholiotis — Greece
🥈 🇺🇸 Isaiah Young — United States
🥉 🇨🇾 Aris Stylianidis — Cyprus
🥉 🇧🇦 Erol Nuci — Bosnia and Herzegovina
MEN +87 KG
🥇 🇹🇷 Huseyin Berat Demircioglu — Türkiye
🥈 🇰🇷 Woo Hyeok Park — Republic of Korea
🥉 🇭🇷 Pasko Bozic — Croatia
🥉 🇪🇸 Sergio Troitino Amoedo — Spain
🏆 GREECE OPEN 2026
FINAL OVERALL TEAM RANKINGS
Cadet + Junior + Senior | 6–8 November
The following classification includes the results from all three competition days.
🥇 1ST PLACE
🇰🇷 TEAM KOREA
Total: 807 points
🥇 5 Gold
🥈 2 Silver
🥉 3 Bronze
Competitors: 13
🥈 2ND PLACE
🇬🇷 G.C. ACHILLEAS EGALEO TKD
Total: 683 points
🥇 2 Gold
🥈 4 Silver
🥉 8 Bronze
Competitors: 38
🥉 3RD PLACE
🇬🇷 ATHLISIS EFKARPIAS – GREECE
Total: 513 points
🥇 4 Gold
🥈 0 Silver
🥉 0 Bronze
Competitors: 16
OTHER TOP TEN TEAMS
4️⃣ 🇬🇷 NATIONAL TEAM OF GREECE – GREECE OPEN
478 points | 🥇 3 🥈 2 🥉 0
5️⃣ 🇹🇷 ISTANBUL BÜYÜKŞEHİR BELEDİYE SPOR KULÜBÜ
428 points | 🥇 3 🥈 1 🥉 0
6️⃣ 🇬🇷 AS THISEAS AIT/NIAS
404 points | 🥇 2 🥈 2 🥉 2
7️⃣ 🇧🇬 HEREYA
376 points | 🥇 3 🥈 0 🥉 0
8️⃣ 🇧🇬 SC AHIL
373 points | 🥇 2 🥈 0 🥉 5
9️⃣ 🇧🇬 NERON
305 points | 🥇 2 🥈 1 🥉 0
🔟 🇷🇸 TAEKWONDO CLUB GALEB
289 points | 🥇 0 🥈 4 🥉 3
🇹🇷 TÜRKIYE LEADS THE SENIOR GOLD MEDAL COUNT
Turkish athletes claimed six of the eight women’s titles and added another gold medal in the men’s heavyweight division, finishing the Senior competition with seven gold medals.
Host nation Greece secured five Senior gold medals, including victories in both the women’s and men’s divisions.
Croatia, Norway, Spain, Bulgaria and the United States also celebrated individual Senior champions.
Among the notable results were Croatia’s Matea Jelic in the women’s −73 kg category, Spain’s Adrian Vicente Yunta in the men’s −68 kg division, and Türkiye’s Nafia Kus Aydin in women’s +73 kg.
The Greece Open 2026 concluded after three days of Cadet, Junior and Senior competition, bringing together athletes, coaches, referees and international taekwondo officials in Kozani.
MundoTaekwondo.com covered the event from Greece, providing competition updates, interviews, photographs, videos and official results.
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