Specialty skill
Advanced techniques, breaking, and demo skills with full control.
Hanmadang
HANMADANG
Hanmadang
Skill, creativity, and spectacle
Hanmadang blends demonstration techniques, breaking, and specialty skills that push taekwondo’s boundaries.
StyleDemo and skill
ScoringCreativity and performance
Key traitPower and skill
Basic gearBoards, targets, guards
Why Hanmadang?
Hanmadang is a space for creativity, specialty skills, and spectacular taekwondo performance.
Power and explosion
Strength, speed, and precise timing for effective execution.
Creativity and presentation
Routine design, team coordination, and transferring excitement to the audience.
Path to championship
From basic skills to festivals and Hanmadang competitions.
What is Hanmadang?
Hanmadang is an event and discipline that presents taekwondo’s demonstrative, skillful, and creative sides through competition and performance.
Athletes showcase ability and creativity in areas such as breaking, specialty techniques, and team routines.
Hanmadang bridges tradition and innovation — where technical power meets the art of performance.
Know the rules, see the performance better
Time and format
Each segment runs in a set window per regulations
Safety equipment
Standard gear and safety rules are mandatory
Scoring criteria
Accuracy, power, creativity, and presentation affect the final score
How does a routine unfold?
From preparation to the final result of the demo
1
Preparation
Athletes check gear and ready themselves for the routine.
2
Start
The performance begins on the official signal.
3
Skill execution
Specialty and demo techniques follow the planned routine.
4
Scoring
Judges evaluate quality, creativity, and safety.
5
Finish
After the routine ends, the result is announced.
Hanmadang up close
Follow thrilling Hanmadang moments in exclusive photos and videos…
World Championships Baku semifinal — Arian Salimi vs Kang of South Korea
Paris 2024 Olympic -49kg medal ceremony with Mobina Nematzadeh
Champions who made history
Generations of Iranian athletes have carried Hanmadang’s name forward through skill and creativity.
Hadi Saei
Olympic champion and icon of Iranian taekwondo
Arian Salimi
Olympic champion and national medalist
Hanna Zarinkamar
Olympic champion and icon of Iranian taekwondo
