Kwak Min-ju

Kwak Min-ju
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (2004-07-03) 3 July 2004[1]
Alma materKorea National Sport University
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Weight class67 kg
Medal record
Women's taekwondo
Representing  South Korea
Asian Championships
2024 Da Nang 67 kg
World University Games
2025 Rhine-Ruhr Team Kyorugi
2025 Rhine-Ruhr 67 kg
World U21 Championships
2025 Nairobi 67 kg

Kwak Min-ju (Korean곽민주, born 3 July 2004) is a South Korean taekwondo practitioner.

Career

Kwak competed at the 2024 Asian Taekwondo Championships and won a bronze medal in the 67 kg category.[2]

In June 2025, she competed at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Challenge in Charlotte, North Carolina, and won a silver medal, losing to Lena Moreno in the finals.[3] The next month she competed at the 2025 Summer World University Games and won a silver medal in the team kyorugi event, as the discipline made its debut as a medal event.[4] She also won a bronze medal in the 67 kg category.[5][6] In December 2025, she competed at the 2025 World U21 Taekwondo Championships and won a gold medal in the 67 kg category.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Kwak Min-ju". rhineruhr2025.com. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
  2. ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (20 May 2024). "Asian Taekwondo Championships: South Korea and Iran win team titles". Inside the Games. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  3. ^ "Korea, Spain and USA share golds on day 2 of the Charlotte 2025 World Taekwondo Grand Prix Challenge". worldtaekwondo.org. 14 June 2025. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  4. ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (24 July 2025). "Rhine-Ruhr: Taekwondo team titles decided". Inside the Games. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  5. ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (21 July 2025). "FWUG: Korea and China lead in kyorugi". Inside the Games. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  6. ^ "라인-루르 2025 하계세계대학경기대회: 한국 선수단 전 종목 메달리스트 모아보기". olympics.com (in Korean). 27 July 2025. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  7. ^ "Iran grows medal haul as Korea and Egypt also claim gold on day three in Nairobi". mastkd.com. 5 December 2025. Retrieved 5 December 2025.