Henrique Marques Wins Gold, Secures Brazil's Second Medal at Taekwondo Grand Prix
22-year-old athlete stages comeback in final against Uzbekistan's Jasurbek Jaysunov in Paris
Brazilian taekwondo athlete Henrique Marques, 22, secured Brazil's second gold medal at the third stage of the 2026 Grand Prix Series, held in Paris, France.
In the final match, Marques delivered a thrilling comeback victory over Uzbekistan's Jasurbek Jaysunov, taking the top spot on the podium and bolstering Brazil's presence at the event.
With this result, Brazil claims two gold medals at this stage of the Grand Prix, reinforcing the competitiveness of its athletes on the international taekwondo scene.
With information from Agência Brasil.
Source: Agência Brasil
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