1979 World Taekwondo Championships
Taekwondo competition
1979 World Taekwondo Championships | |
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Venue | Glaspalast Sindelfingen |
Location | Stuttgart, West Germany |
Dates | 26–28 October 1979 |
Champions | |
Men | South Korea |
← 1977 1982 → |
The 1979 World Taekwondo Championships are the 4th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Sindelfingen, Stuttgart, West Germany from October 26 to October 28, 1979. A total of 453 athletes and officials from 38 nations took part in the championships.
Medal summary
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Finweight (−48 kg) | Lee Seung-kyung South Korea | Jaime de Pablos Mexico | Dae Sung Lee United States |
Emilio Azofra Spain | |||
Flyweight (−52 kg) | Yang Ki-mo South Korea | Jesús Benito Spain | Ramiro Guzmán Mexico |
Bachir Ouazzani Morocco | |||
Bantamweight (−56 kg) | Kim Yong-ki South Korea | Pablo Arizmendi Mexico | Chung Sik Choi United States |
Dragan Veljović West Germany | |||
Featherweight (−60 kg) | Yim Dai-taik South Korea | Reynaldo Salazar Mexico | Bernd Bartsch West Germany |
Martin Hall Australia | |||
Lightweight (−64 kg) | Park Oh-sung South Korea | Greg Fears United States | Henk Horsten Netherlands |
Hubert Leuchter West Germany | |||
Welterweight (−68 kg) | Óscar Mendiola Mexico | Lindsay Lawrence Great Britain | Helmut Gärtner West Germany |
Kim Moo-chun South Korea | |||
Light middleweight (−73 kg) | Rainer Müller West Germany | Guillermo Aragonés Mexico | Park Chung-ho South Korea |
Hans Brugmans Netherlands | |||
Middleweight (−78 kg) | Kim Sang-chun South Korea | Richard Schulz West Germany | Byl Be Yao Ivory Coast |
John Holloway United States | |||
Light heavyweight (−84 kg) | Jung Chan South Korea | Eugen Nefedow West Germany | Scott Rohr United States |
Abdoulaye Cissé Ivory Coast | |||
Heavyweight (+84 kg) | Sjef Vos Netherlands | Thomas Seabourne United States | Keith Whittemore Australia |
Carlos Obregón Mexico |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Korea | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
2 | Mexico | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
3 | West Germany | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
4 | Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
5 | United States | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
6 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
7 | Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
10 | Morocco | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (10 entries) | 10 | 10 | 20 | 40 |
References
- WTF Medal Winners Archived 2012-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- WT Official Website
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