Young Iranian taekwondo fighters have exhibited impressive displays at the second edition of the WTF World Cadet Taekwondo Championships in South Korea, and collected a total of ten medals, including six valuable gold ones.

On Tuesday, Zohreh Hasan-Nataj snatched the gold medal in the female minus 55-kilogram weight division after she managed to down her Serbian opponent Nadica Bozanic (17-10) in the final encounter of the category held at the T1 Arena in Muju.

Iranian taekwondo fighter Negar Pourjamali also collected the bronze medal in the female minus 59-kilogram weight category. Hamed Asghari Mahiabadi picked up another bronze for Iran in the male minus 45-kilogram weight section.

The achievement came a day after South Korea's Kang-min Kim overcame Iranian athlete Amir Valipour (5-3) in the final bout of the male minus 33-kilogram weight category to pocket the gold medal. Uzbekistan’s Jasurbek Zokirov and Wendil Jay Rama, a representative from the Philippines, shared the bronze medal in this division.

In the female minus 41-kilogram weight class, Setareh Chaboki conceded defeat to Thai opponent Ploylapus Chaiprasit (6-8) to earn Iran a silver medal. Ukrainian taekwondo practitioner Viktoriya Sobko and Turkey's Derya Esme took the bronze medal.

On Sunday, Iranian male and female taekwondo fighters asserted their supremacy at the international sporting event, and garnered all the available gold medals.

Fatemeh Ebrahimizadeh won the gold in the female minus 29-kilogram category. Russia’s Amina Cherchesova received the silver medal. French and Kazakh athletes Mallorie Dellenbach and Alima Kaidarova settled for the bronze.

In the female minus 33-kilogram weight section, Iran’s Mahla Momenzadeh stole the show by routing Thai rival Chutikan Jongkolrattanawattana. Britain’s Jordyn Smith and Ash Ogan from the United States were awarded the bronze medal.

Mobina Shakeri claimed the gold medal in the female minus 51-kilogram division. The silver medal went to Russian taekwondo fighter Polina Arzhevitina. South Korea’s Ji-yeong Seo and Stefanie Grunauer shared the bronze.

Mohammad Khani and Nima Mehrali claimed the gold medal in the male minus and over 65-kilogram weight categories.

The 2nd edition of the WTF World Cadet Taekwondo Championships opened in Muju, South Korea, on August 23 and will wrap up on August 26.

The tournament has brought together 465 young male and female taekwondo fighters from 59 countries, including Britain, France, Germany, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, Thailand and the United States.