Guo Qing
Guo Qing is a Chinese taekwondo practitioner. She was a silver medalist at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships and the 2024 Summer Olympics, and a double gold medalist at the 2025 World University Games.
Early life
Guo came from a poor family in a remote mountainous area of Guangdong Province. With five younger brothers and elderly parents living only on a senior citizen's allowance, she began practicing taekwondo in the hope of improving her and her family's living conditions. All of the winnings she won from early taekwondo competitions were used to renovate their house. Her father said she was truly the breadwinner of the family.Career
She was a silver medalist in Guadalajara, Mexico, at the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships in the Women's flyweight, losing the final to Panipak Wongpattanakit of Thailand.She was a bronze medalist at the delayed 2021 Summer World University Games held in August 2023 in Chengdu, China, in the women's 53 kg division. She was a silver medalist at the delayed 2022 Asian Games held in September 2023 in Hangzhou in the −49 kg category.
She won the silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, losing the final to Panipak Wongpattanakit
of Thailand.
She won a gold medal in the Team Kyorugi at the 2025 Summer World University Games in Germany alongside Xing Jiani and Mu Wenzhe. She also won an individual gold medal at the Games, defeating Chutikan Jongkolrattanawattana of Thailand in the final of the -53kg division.