Iranian taekwondoka gets Olympic quota

The 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games (Spanish: Juegos Olímpicos de la Juventud de 2018), officially known as the III Summer Youth Olympic Games, and commonly known as Buenos Aires 2018, is a forthcoming international sports, cultural, and educational event that will be hosted in Buenos Aires, Argentina between October 6 and October 18, 2018.

It will be the first Summer Youth Olympic Games to be held in the Southern Hemisphere, the first outside of Asia, and the first Youth Games for either summer or winter to be held outside Eurasia.

The 2018 World Taekwondo Junior Championships for receiving the Olympic quota was held in Hammamet, Tunisia on April 6-7.

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