CHUNCHEON, Korea (Jul. 7, 2025) - China’s men won the first gold medal of the World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships in Chuncheon, Korea.

Their triumph in the Male Team event came through victory against host nation Korea in the final.

In the contest for bronze on the opening day of competition, Kazakhstan overcame the challenge of Morocco to seal a place on the podium.

Seven teams participated in the Male Team event at the World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships, with Denmark, France and India also featuring.

Matches at the World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships are played under the tag match format and using the best-of-three system.

Competition continues tomorrow with the Female Team event, along with the Opening Ceremony at the Chuncheon Song-Am Sports Town Air Dome.

First place in each of the competitions during the World Taekwondo World Cup Team Championships wins prize money of $10,000, with second receiving $7,000 and third $5,000.