1989 World Taekwondo Championships

1989 World Championships
Host city Seoul, South Korea
Dates October 9–14
Champions
Men  South Korea
Women  South Korea

The 1989 World Taekwondo Championships were the 9th edition of the World Taekwondo Championships, and were held in Seoul, South Korea from October 9 to October 14, 1989 with 446 athletes participating from 59 countries.

Contents

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−50 kg)
 Kwon Tae-Ho
South Korea (KOR)
 Chang Jung-san
Chinese Taipei (TPE)
 Juan Moreno
United States (USA)
 Harun Ateş
Turkey (TUR)
Flyweight
(−54 kg)
 Kim Cheol-Ho
South Korea (KOR)
 Turgut Uçan
Turkey (TUR)
 Fariborz Danesh
Iran (IRI)
 Salb Abdelhamid
Egypt (EGY)
Bantamweight
(−58 kg)
 Ham Jun
South Korea (KOR)
 Domenico D'Alise
Italy (ITA)
 Christian Herberth
West Germany (FRG)
 Abdullah Al-Najrani
Saudi Arabia (KSA)
Featherweight
(−64 kg)
 Jang Hyuk
South Korea (KOR)
 Hubert Sinègre
France (FRA)
 Musa Çiçek
West Germany (FRG)
 Dhanaraj Rassiah
Malaysia (MAS)
Lightweight
(−70 kg)
 Yang Dae-Seung
South Korea (KOR)
 Nusret Ramazanoğlu
Turkey (TUR)
 Jae Hoon Lee
Canada (CAN)
 José Rocamora
France (FRA)
Welterweight
(−76 kg)
 Lee Hyun-Suk
South Korea (KOR)
 Humberto Norambuena
Chile (CHI)
 Dante Pena
Philippines (PHI)
 Khaled Fawzy
Egypt (EGY)
Middleweight
(−83 kg)
 Jeong Yong-Suk
South Korea (KOR)
 Renzo Zenteno
Chile (CHI)
 Hassan Zahedi
Iran (IRI)
 Jarl Kaila
Finland (FIN)
Heavyweight
(+83 kg)
 Amr Khairy
Egypt (EGY)
 Choi Sang-Jin
South Korea (KOR)
 Victor Bateman
Australia (AUS)
 Farzad Zarakhsh
Iran (IRI)

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finweight
(−43 kg)
 Chin Yu-fang
Chinese Taipei (TPE)
 Mónica Torres
Mexico (MEX)
 Kim Jee-Hyang
South Korea (KOR)
 Sita Kumari Rai
Nepal (NEP)
Flyweight
(−47 kg)
 Won Sun-Jin
South Korea (KOR)
 Pai Yun-yao
Chinese Taipei (TPE)
 Anita Falieros
Australia (AUS)
 Mayumi Pejo
United States (USA)
Bantamweight
(−51 kg)
 Jung Nam-Suk
South Korea (KOR)
 Diane Murray
United States (USA)
 Chen Yi-an
Chinese Taipei (TPE)
 Ayşın Haktanır
Turkey (TUR)
Featherweight
(−55 kg)
 Kim So-Young
South Korea (KOR)
 Kim Dotson
United States (USA)
 Patricia Mariscal
Mexico (MEX)
 Raquel Palacios
Spain (ESP)
Lightweight
(−60 kg)
 Lee Eun-Young
South Korea (KOR)
 Liu Chao-ching
Chinese Taipei (TPE)
 Elena Benítez
Spain (ESP)
 Şeyda Şerefoğlu
Turkey (TUR)
Welterweight
(−65 kg)
 Anita Silsby
United States (USA)
 Anne-Mieke Buijs
Netherlands (NED)
 Ayşe Alkaya
Turkey (TUR)
 Kim Ji-Sook
South Korea (KOR)
Middleweight
(−70 kg)
 Lydia Zele
United States (USA)
 Marcia King
Canada (CAN)
 Antonia Vega
Spain (ESP)
 Hsu Ju-ya
Chinese Taipei (TPE)
Heavyweight
(+70 kg)
 Jung Wan-Sook
South Korea (KOR)
 Yvonne Franssen
Canada (CAN)
 Chun Yang-hsi
Chinese Taipei (TPE)
 Yolanda Santana
Spain (ESP)

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  South Korea 12 1 2 15
2  United States 2 2 2 6
3  Chinese Taipei 1 3 3 7
4  Egypt 1 0 2 3
5  Turkey 0 2 4 6
6  Canada 0 2 1 3
7  Chile 0 2 0 2
8  France 0 1 1 2
 Mexico 0 1 1 2
10  Italy 0 1 0 1
 Netherlands 0 1 0 1
12  Spain 0 0 4 4
13  Iran 0 0 3 3
14  Australia 0 0 2 2
 West Germany 0 0 2 2
16  Finland 0 0 1 1
 Malaysia 0 0 1 1
 Nepal 0 0 1 1
 Philippines 0 0 1 1
 Saudi Arabia 0 0 1 1
Total 16 16 32 64

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