1975 World Taekwondo Championships

1975 World Championships
Host city South Korea Seoul, South Korea
Dates August 28–31
Stadium Kukkiwon and Jangchung Gymnasium
Champions
Men  South Korea

The 1975 World Taekwondo Championships are the 2nd edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Seoul, South Korea from August 28 to August 31, 1975. A total of 165 athletes from 30 nations took part in the championships.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−48 kg)
Hwang Soo-yong
 South Korea (KOR)
Jaime de Pablos
 Mexico (MEX)
Liu Ching-wen
 Republic of China (ROC)
Hideshi Yamane
 Japan (JPN)
Flyweight
(−53 kg)
Han You-keun
 South Korea (KOR)
Liu Chin-chien
 Republic of China (ROC)
Jaime Martin
 Philippines (PHI)
Moritz Von Nacher
 Mexico (MEX)
Bantamweight
(−58 kg)
Son Tae-hwan
 South Korea (KOR)
Ramiro Guzmán
 Mexico (MEX)
Dennis Robinson
 United States (USA)
Hubert Leuchter
 West Germany (FRG)
Featherweight
(−63 kg)
Lee Gyeo-sung
 South Korea (KOR)
Wolfgang Dahmen
 West Germany (FRG)
Martin Hall
 Australia (AUS)
Hossein Rabizadeh
 Iran (IRI)
Lightweight
(−68 kg)
Yoo Yong-hap
 South Korea (KOR)
Michael Adey
 Australia (AUS)
Wang Tieh-cheng
 Republic of China (ROC)
Emmanuel Paman
 Ivory Coast (CIV)
Welterweight
(−73 kg)
Hur Song
 South Korea (KOR)
Liang Ping-hui
 Republic of China (ROC)
A. F. Odut
 Uganda (UGA)
Théophile Dossou
 Ivory Coast (CIV)
Middleweight
(−80 kg)
Yang Young-kwon
 South Korea (KOR)
Steve Pound
 Guam (GUM)
Alejandro Chacón
 Costa Rica (CRC)
Chang Hsiang-hsing
 Republic of China (ROC)
Heavyweight
(+80 kg)
Choi Jeong-do
 South Korea (KOR)
Meinolf Lüttecken
 West Germany (FRG)
Lin Ying-peng
 Republic of China (ROC)
Carl Pluckham
 Australia (AUS)

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  South Korea 8 0 0 8
2  Republic of China 0 2 4 6
3  Mexico 0 2 1 3
 West Germany 0 2 1 3
5  Australia 0 1 2 3
6  Guam 0 1 0 1
7  Ivory Coast 0 0 2 2
8  Costa Rica 0 0 1 1
 Iran 0 0 1 1
 Japan 0 0 1 1
 Philippines 0 0 1 1
 Uganda 0 0 1 1
 United States 0 0 1 1
Total 8 8 16 32

References

    This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, March 14, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.