A final match is underway between Korea's Min-ah Ha (in red uniforms) and China's Jingyu Wu in the women's -49kg category on the third day of the 2015 WTF World Taekwondo Championships at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 14, 2015. Ha came from behind to beat Wu in the fourth golden-point round for the gold medal. Russia's Svetlana Igumenova and Serbia's Tijana Bogdanovic took the bronze medal in the division.
Male -74kg Final Match Under Way on 3rd Day of 2015 World Taekwondo Championships in Chelyabinsk, Russia
A final match is underway between Iran's Masoud Hajizavareh (in blue uniforms) and Uzbekistan's Nikita Rafalovich in the men's -74kg category on the third day of the 2015 WTF World Taekwondo Championships at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 14, 2015. The Iranian won the gold medal. Russia's Albert Gaun and Mali's Ismael Coulibaly earned their respective country the bronze medal in the same division.
Awarding Ceremony Under Way for Female -49kg Division on 3rd Day of 2015 World Taekwondo Championships in Chelyabinsk, Russia
Maria Rosario Borello Castillo, president of the Guatemala Taekwondo Federation and a WTF Council member, poses with medal winners in the women's -49kg division during an awarding ceremony on the third day of the 2015 WTF World Taekwondo Championships at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May14, 2015. Korea's Min-ah Ha beat China's Jingyu Wu in the fourth golden-point round for the gold medal. The bronze went to Russia's Svetlana Igumenova and Serbia's Tijana Bogdanovic.
Awarding Ceremony Under Way for Male -74kg Division on 3rd Day of 2015 World Taekwondo Championships in Chelyabinsk, Russia
Oh Hyun-deuk, vice president of the Kukkiwon, poses with medal winners in the men's -74kg category on the third day of the 2015 WTF World Taekwondo Championships at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 14, 2015. Iran's Masoud Hajizavareh beat Uzbekistan's Nikita Rafalovich 9-7 to earn his country the gold medal. Russia's Albert Gaun and Mali's Ismael Coulibaly took the bronze medal.
Awarding Ceremony for Female -49kg Division on 3rd Day of 2015 World Taekwondo Championships in Chelyabinsk, Russia
Korea's Min-ah Ha shows off her gold medal during an awarding ceremony for the female -49kg category on the third day of the 2015 WTF World Taekwondo Championships at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May14, 2015. China's Jingyu Wu took the silver, while the bronze went to Russia's Svetlana Igumenova and Serbia's Tijana Bogdanovic.
Awarding Ceremony for Male -74kg Division on 3rd Day of 2015 World Taekwondo Championships in Chelyabinsk, Russia
Iran's Masoud Hajizavareh shows off his gold medal during an awarding ceremony for the men's -74kg category on the third day of the 2015 WTF World Taekwondo Championships at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May14, 2015. Uzbekistan's Nikita Rafalovich took the silver, while Russia's Albert Gaun and Mali's Ismael Coulibaly took the bronze medal.
Gold Medalist in Female -49kg Division Rejoices on 3rd Day of 2015 World Taekwondo Championships in Chelyabinsk, Russia
Korea's Min-ah Ha is in a victory ceremony during an awarding ceremony for the female -49kg category on the third day of the 2015 WTF World Taekwondo Championships at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May14, 2015. China's Jingyu Wu took the silver, while the bronze went to Russia's Svetlana Igumenova and Serbia's Tijana Bogdanovic.
Victory Ceremony of Male -74kg Gold Medalist on 3rd Day of 2015 World Taekwondo Championships in Chelyabinsk, Russia
Iran's Masoud Hajizavareh is in a victory ceremony during an awarding ceremony for the men's -74kg category on the third day of the 2015 WTF World Taekwondo Championships at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May14, 2015. Uzbekistan's Nikita Rafalovich took the silver, while Russia's Albert Gaun and Mali's Ismael Coulibaly took the bronze medal.
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