Skylar Park wins women's taekwondo gold for Canada at Taiyuan World Grand Prix
Winnipeg native Skylar Park won her second straight gold medal, defeating 2023 world champion Nahid Kiyanichandeh of Iran in the women's 57-kilogram final Tuesday at the Taiyuan World Taekwondo Grand Prix in China.
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![A jubilant Skylar Park reacts to winning gold at the Taiyuan World Taekwondo Grand Prix in China on Tuesday. The 24-year-old from Winnipeg will compete with her two brothers later this month at the Pan Am Games in Santiago, Chile. Women's athlete raises her right arm and screams in celebration of a gold-medal win at a taekwondo Grandy Prix event in China.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6991945.1696971658!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/park-skylar-231010-1180.jpg)
Winnipeg native Skylar Park won her second straight gold medal, defeating 2023 world champion Nahid Kiyanichandeh of Iran in the women's 57-kilogram final Tuesday at the Taiyuan World Taekwondo Grand Prix in China.