The inaugural WTF World Cadet Taekwondo Championships, which were for the youth aged between 12 and 14, was held at the National Gymnastic Arena in Baku.

The competitions brought a total of 574 athletes from 65 countries together.

In the male division, Iran won three gold medals, three silver medals and one bronze medal and claimed the title for a total of 82 points.

Russia finished second with one gold and three silvers for a total of 53 points, followed by South Korea with three gold medals for 45 points.

In the female division, Iran won four gold medals and one silver medal for a total of 74 points. Turkey stood at second with two gold and five bronze medals for 62 points. Chinese Taipei came next with two gold and two bronze medals for 49 points.

Iran's Hossein Ali Naeimi was selected as the best male team coach, while Iran's Mahroo Komrani Najafabadi was named as the best female team coach, according to worldtaekwondofederation.net

Korea's Jeong-min Seo, the gold medal winner in the male -33kg weight category, was selected as the male Most Valuable Player (MVP), while Turkey's Tugba Yilmaz, the gold medalist in the female -51kg division, became the female MVP.

The Good Fighting Spirit Award went to Ukraine, while the Active Participation Award went to host Azerbaijan.